Sentences with phrase «share systems competing»

They don't see multiple bike - share systems competing for the same pot of people.

Not exact matches

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

PayPal (PYPL) shares are down 3 % after Bloomberg's story regarding Amazon's (AMZN) strategies to pass on discounts to retailers to increase adoption of Amazon Pay, the company's competing payments system.

Despite their competing systems, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. have a shared interest in survival.

In 2013, more than 200 undergraduate teams from around the world competed in iGEM, creating novel biological systems (such as an E. coli - based sensor to detect arsenic in drinking water) using BioBrick parts made and freely shared by previous iGEM students, and stored and distributed from the freezers at iGEM headquarters in Cambridge, Mass..

However, creating opportunities like encouragement techniques and reputation systems that would allow people to share, connect and even compete with one another also matter, in my opinion.

Countries without such alternative systems, either because the public systems were acceptable to Catholic leadership (as in Italy, Spain, Austria, and most of Latin America) or because the Catholic share of the population was too small to create and sustain an alternative system competing across the board with public schools, have not experienced the benefits of such competition.

As described in yesterday's Journal Sentinel, in his new book, UW - Oshkosh Professor Michael Ford describes a system in which public schools, private schools, and charter schools all compete for the same students and resources with what often seems like more concern for increasing their share of enrollment than for the overall outcomes achieved by students.

We are threatened by the market establishing a new cultural precedence in which books become bound to our devices, unable to be shared, and unable to be moved over to a new device or competing system.

In this regard, it succeeds as well as any 2D shooter can: the simple, yet nuanced, game mechanic encourages you to keep playing, and a rudimentary online ranking system (which, unfortunately, is often buggy and doesn't work) lets you share your scores and compete against yourself.

-- Kawawii Island is a paradise resort with 50 + co-op and competitive activities — Explore four huge paradise resorts: Marine, City, Snow, and Mountain on horseback, underwater, or a variety of other vehicles — Enjoy leisure activities like scuba diving, horseback riding, and sea fishing — Try out extreme sports like skydiving, surfing, and skateboarding — Compete to be the best at a variety of other fun activities like skiing, beach volleyball, and tennis — Up to 4 players * on one system or local wireless **, with variety of control styles, including motion control — Share a Joy - Con ™ controller with a friend for instant multiplayer fun — The Joy - Con ™ Wheel accessory is optional for steering vehicles (sold separately)-- Customize your character with outfits and choose a dog companion from various breeds — Daily presents include new breeds of dogs or costumes — Daily challenges appear in sets of three across the island

Although experience internationally shows that cartels may exist in almost any industry, there are certain industry structures and commercial activities and / or factors that may increase the risk of cartel formation, including: - customers that make regular, repetitive purchases by way of competitive tender; - competitors that know each other well through social contact, trade associations, shifting employment or other legitimate activities; - companies with immature corporate governance systems which fail to pay sufficient attention to compliance issues; - price or margin increases in a depressed market; - unexplained reluctance to compete on price and / or in particular areas and / or in respect of particular products; - unexplained reluctance to increase output; - unexplained pricing or market share stability in a previously volatile market; and - regular unexplained parallel price increases.

The Plume works well for those who just want to to share the internet, but it's no better than competing systems that are cheaper and deliver more.

A record 99.9 percent of smartphones sold worldwide last year were based on either Android or iOS, as all competing platforms have effectively been squeezed out, according to data shared today by research firm Gartner.Android remains more widely adopted than iOS by a significant margin, with a roughly 86 - 14 percent split between the respective operating systems last year.

While nursing homes may have to compete with home - based care delivery models and sometimes assisted living providers for market share in an environment where cost control is top priority, studies such as this demonstrate that nursing homes provide value to the healthcare system, too.