To remain competitive, Tsu said, the U.S. needs to step up the pace on patents, copyrights, tariffs and intellectual property rights.
He continued to step up the pace down the stretch, finishing with two big rounds as his opponent sagged in the ropes.
Mr Kato also called on the government to "step up the pace of structural reforms, " and to complete a regulatory framework for commercial banks.
With the rest of the auto parts industry mired in slow sales and high costs, Manganello has challenged employees to step up the pace of innovation.
While this is extreme, the truth is, unconsciously (and sometimes consciously), we know that inefficiencies give us a cushion in case we have to suddenly step up the pace.
Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel fired off a note to suppliers demanding they step up the pace of innovation, provide more exclusive merchandise and lower prices in order of the retailer to better compete with online retailers.
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Though Hyundai's global vehicle sales rose 11% last year and sister company Kia Motors' sales grew 7% in a market averaging 3.5% growth, the combined companies will need to step up the pace to reach the sales goal of 5 million vehicles by the end of the decade.
In failure entrepreneurs push larger, slower-adapting companies to keep pace and step up their productivity game.
Combine that level torque with a frictionless, rev-happy turbo nature and the eight-speed ZF automatic transmission and you have a car that accelerates with a gliding, step-less escalation of pace.
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The first of those just took a giant step as the company announced it is already ahead of the manufacturing pace it needs to hit its production goal of 20, 000 cars in 2013.
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The second half was a different story, with the skills and pace of halftime substitutes Saviola and Riquelme, and later Overmars, helping Barca step up a gear.
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