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It destroys morale, replaces team spirit with envy and rivalry, and needlessly sheds goods staff.
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Chicago, the NHL's top-seeded team, will renew a rivalry against seventh-seeded Detroit on Wednesday night in the Windy City.
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Even in other one-sided matchups, no team hasn't dominated the rivalry quite like D.
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Mark Webber has warned his rivalry with Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel could get even more intense.
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The new team is intended to spark a rivalry with the New York Red Bulls, who play in Harrison, N.
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And that's without even mentioning the fascinating rivalry with his own team-mate, Alberto Contador, winner in 2007 and the favourite for this year's yellow jersey.
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"There will be some rivalry between our Suzuki team and the Rizla Suzuki team, as they have factory backing behind them, but it will not be one of my priorities and I will be concentrating on my own performances, " added Laverty.
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Hamilton has become a hate figure for some Spaniards because of his rivalry with the country's double world champion Fernando Alonso when they were team-mates at McLaren.
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Meanwhile, the intense East Coast rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees is generating both record box office receipts for each team and big profits for online scalpers.
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