Sentences with phrase «against national competition»

Not exact matches

But A&P struggled against competition from suburban supermarkets and demand for national brands.

«Though we will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists that we're engaged in today, the great power competition, not terrorism, is now the primary focus of US national security,» Mattis said in his opening statements at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.

The annual event pits candidates against one another to earn a chance to compete in a national competition held at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

The National Competition Policy Review (Hilmer Report) in 1993 also highlighted the existence of sections 45 and 46 to guard against anti-competitive price discrimination and concluded that where small business required specific protection that this should be delivered through open direct assistance.

In 12 years of competition Souza has been on the winning doubles and triples teams at the national open and runner - up in the U.S. Singles, which pits divisional champions against one another.

Giroud needs competition and he gets more of that from Lacazette and MBappe in the national team than at AFC against WELBECK.

At the recent USA Synchro National Championships in Arizona from April 8 ««12, an adept group of young swimmers representing SCA achieved outstanding success against a high level of competition from across the country.

But if high school swimmers are refused the right to test their ability against others in competition on a national level, what incentive will there be for them to continue?

Iran international Sardar Azmoun has scored nine goals in all competitions, including two against Tom Tomsk, and Noboa, a teammate of United's Antonio Valencia with the Ecuador national team, has netted six.

The NFL Punt, Pass & Kick program is a national skills competition for boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 15 to compete separately against their peers.

Nevertheless, the US voted against China becoming a partner on the ISS, citing national security concerns, showing that competition and mistrust can not be overcome entirely for the sake of scientific progress, and U.S. national interests can overrule cooperation.

«To the point where competition among the Oil Marketing Companies remains high, market price for both Brent crude and refined oil dropping in average price terms, added to the appreciation of the Cedi against the U.S. dollar, and increasing national fuel stock; the Institute for Energy Security (IES) believe that there is enough positive momentum and fundamental justification to move the prices of Petrol and Diesel lower on the local market,» IES said in a release signed by Gilbert Richmond Rockson, Principal Research Analyst.

Last month, a group of over 50 AI scientists, including those from UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute, signed an open letter to the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), announcing a boycott against the university due to its recent partnership with South Korea's largest defense company, Hanwha System, to open a Research Center for the Convergence of National Defense and Artificial Intelligence, which will aim to «develop artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to military weapons, joining the global competition to develop autonomous arms.»

Indeed, South Africa, as an economic power house in Africa, has also changed its refugee - immigration policy in order to guard against insecurity and instability, which may be generated by national resources competition.

Six Middlesex University London students are preparing to compete in WorldSkills UK, a national competition which pits them against some of the most talented young people across the country.

By taking part in the competitions, young people develop their technical and personal skills, enabling them to test their knowledge against their peers and to showcase their talent and expertise on a national and international stage.

National Debt Relief is one of the top debt relief companies, and services a wide range of debt consolidations and settlements, but how does it stack up against the competition?

«While the team was shooting for gold, this achievement against tough competition is encouraging for the BBF's National Team Programme.

The Irascibles (irascible meaning to be easily angered) was a group of American abstract artists that protested against the conservative bias in the selections for a national contemporary art competition held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When it launched its complaint in December, 2015, Ecojustice told the National Observer it would press the Commissioner of Competition to refer the matter to the Attorney - General of Canada for «criminal charges against the denier groups.»

Conclusion Attorneys in most successful firms are well focused on specific practices where they are economically competitive, even against the intense competition from larger national and regional firms.

advising on appeals against decisions of national competition and regulatory authorities and the European Commission

His thesis examines the interaction between EU state aid rules and national tax measures, exploring, in particular, the extent to which EU state aid policy can serve as a tool against harmful tax competition between Member States.

Many of its files will be familiar to regular readers of the national media, and include the $ 9 - billion Sino - Forest Corp. shareholder class action claim; an application against Rogers Communications Inc. and Chatr Wireless Inc. involving a constitutional challenge to the Competition Act; and a case concerning oil pollution in the Amazon in which the firm acted for Ecuadoran plaintiffs.

The team's quality was further recognised at the Tolley's Taxation Awards 2016/17, at which — against competition from both accountants and lawyers — it won the award for Best Team in a National Firm.

The team's quality was further recognised at the Tolley's Taxation Awards 2016/17, at which — against competition from both accountants and lawyers — we won the award for Best Team in a National Firm.

the opening by the Commission of a proceeding against a cartel under Chapter III of Regulation No 1/2003 does not, pursuant to Article 11 (6) of Regulation No 1/2003, read in combination with Article 3 (1) of the same regulation, cause the competition authority of the Member State concerned to lose its power, by the application of national competition law, to penalise the anti-competitive effects produced by that cartel in the territory of the said Member State during periods before the accession of the latter to the Union.

Did you know that you can use EU and national competition rules to your advantage by intervening in merger investigations or bringing a complaint against competitors,..

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (the «CAT») has recently decided National Grid's appeal against a finding by Ofgem that it had abused its position of dominance in the market for the provision of domestic gas meters.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's push - back against internet service providers making over overly - optimistic download speed claims on the national broadband network has seen Dodo, iPrimus and Commander agree to refund their customers.

It would be interesting to see the results of a national survey, mandated to record the number of formal complaints against Realtor's, since the signing of the Competition Consent Agreement — verses the years prior to!