Rather than serve up more dating shows or traditional competitive series, the network has tried to push the parameters for unscripted television.

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The best idea I heard for a future show was the proposal of a live bout between two professional Street Fighter players (or a similarly competitive game), which would look rather excellent on the massive screen and get the crowd amped up for a change.

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"There are many other rather competitive economies in Europe, like Germany, or Sweden, or Finland, which share all those policy areas, and they haven't harmed our competitiveness, " Mr. Katainen said Wednesday.

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