British producers would be left facing harsh competition without the government having done anything to help them reach the rest of the world. (politics.co.uk)
This is because when you promote a book, you are technically going up against very harsh competition all over the world. (bookpublishingnews.com)
While harsh competition between companies, countries, towns and workers generates exclusion and insecurity for the increasing numbers of people, in the North and also in the South, there does appear to be an awakening of citizens and of social forces. (religion-online.org)