That meant examining the bid data, simply what companies had bid for different business and how those contracts were ultimately awarded.
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Instead, it likely bid on a host of less expensive regional slices of spectrum and made sure that the total amount was more than what was bid for the C block.
"I think what the bid does show is that the club is in decent shape financially and that we were able to make a bid of that significance, " said Hughes, speaking after City's surprise home defeat by FC Midtjylland in the UEFA Cup.
Investors apparently thought it had not overpaid and got a good deal, spending significantly less than what Telefonica Brasil bid for a similar block and paying a much lower premium than what was shelled out for the 3G licenses back in 2007.
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In recent years, as lower-budget teams like the Cincinnati Reds and the Oakland A's have leapt into the international market, the Yankees have bid what they think the player is worth, and if that's enough, great.
Wednesday's votes completed each party's opening bid in what is sure to be a frenzied legislative negotiating session after the November vote.
Wednesday's votes were primarily about political positioning in the heat of the 2012 election season, as well each party's opening bid in what is sure to be a frenzied legislative negotiating session this autumn.
It's bad business if we don't accept a bid similar to what Sunderland offered.
It had a huge picture of Oprah, and the headline was: Winfrey wows them in bid to boost what's his name?
Swindon boss Danny Wilson issued a 'hands off' warning earlier this season after Norwich tabled what he considered an unacceptable bid for the winger.
We will be interested to see how this plays out over the coming days, as the existing bid is below what we would expect given the current fundamentals.
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"How much we would bid depends on what shape the company is in and how they're going to privatize it, " said the spokesman, who added the sale would be unlikely this year.
With Ofcom's 4G auction starting this month, operators will be wondering just how great the demand from customers is going to be and working out what that means as they bid for spectrum.
Potential suppliers will then put a bid together showing exactly what they will do and the price they will charge.
Anson said the bid team had achieved what they set out to achieve this week but stressed that there was still work to be done.
"So what we normally do is write problems on the board and the children read, this is what we are doing in a bid to ensure that children learn, " Ndlovu adds.
What once looked like a long shot bid to shore up Qwest's faltering financials looks momentarily plausible.
But the trial could complicate his bid for higher office in what's turning into a hotly contested mayoral race.
Mr. Weiner declined to discuss what he would highlight in a mayoral bid.
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And what happened was they didn't bid out competitively this Medicare Advantage program.
"I have no concerns about how the money was spent and how the bid was put together and what the company delivered, " he said.
So, if you accept that Microsoft knew about Siri and had the chance to bid, which seems reasonable, what might have happened?
Because the Journal is clearly what News Corp. was after with its bid last week for Dow Jones, it might be tempting to view it as good news for beleaguered newspaper stocks.
Edwards, then a first-term senator from his native North Carolina, announced he would not run for re-election to the Senate, choosing to focus his energy on what would eventually become a failed White House bid for the Democrats.
What's more, HP's winning bid came in at just 20 cents a share more than its primary rival.
'It is the right of the African continent to present a joint bid in a similar way (to what) the Asian confederation did for the 2002 World Cup.
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