However from the looks of it, it seems that the company that will struggle with intensifying competition.

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Motorola also continues to struggle amid tough competition from rivals Nokia and Research in Motion (nasdaq: RIMM - news - people ).

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When births spiked after the war, it was thought this new generation would struggle due to the competition for jobs and resources.

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It also helps businesses that pay equal wages as they struggle to compete against discriminatory competition.

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This competition is benefiting new schools that might otherwise struggle to attract students without proven records.

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Coming into the tournament without injured talisman Michael Ballack, doubts over the future of coach Joachim Loew and the second-youngest squad in the competition, many might have expected Germany to struggle in South Africa.

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As the struggle for good jobs intensifies in the years ahead, expect the competition between regions to get even greater.

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Typically, UK companies struggle to pass on cost rises to their customers because of intense competition in the markets they are selling into.

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