They pointed to the historical adaptability of competition policies, and argued that competition advocacy would be difficult to conceive in the absence of an autonomous competition agency.

We have been asked to open up our economies to competition from wealthier international companies with which our domestic companies have a hard time competing.

It's 500 now and I think he'll win it, too.

As competition with well established international brands was always difficult, targeting niche markets might be an alternative.

has wind at fast enough speeds to be cost competitive.

It is a free competition, but is it also fair?

Difficulties of developing countries in enforcing competition laws, including in cases with international elements, and the application of competition laws to cross border anticompetitive practices

Difficulties of developing countries in enforcing competition laws, including in cases with international elements, and the application of competition laws to cross border anticompetitive practices The long term economic benefits of an effective competition policy, in particular its contribution to the growth and export competitiveness of developing countries

And I entered competitions for a long time.

Fast food. With the fast food industry you know, it's very competitive.

First is the development of a competition culture an understanding by the public of the benefits of competition and broad based support for a strong competition policy.

There was general agreement about the importance of competition for development and growth.

For this to occur, competition agencies needed to protect competition rather than competitors and should be given considerable autonomy.

They're playing croquet.

4. It should be recognized that in its widest sense, competition means survival of the fittest indeed, it has been said that competition kills competition .

I guess a lot of innovations have been introduced by the various competitors.

And you'll have massive competition.

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Through these campaigns, competition authorities stimulate a culture of competition and make the public realize how harmful anti competitive practices are.

Prosecuting cartels may be the most difficult of the tasks assigned to competition agencies, however.

Entrepreneurship is responsible for much of the competition and innovation in the business world and is also held as central to nations trying to attain competitiveness in international markets.

Is such competition a fact of life or would countries be better off competing on fundamentals?

Who's my rival?

You mean you can't stand the competition.

I could have been a contender.

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It is however a commercially competitive energy carrier, with oil being its main competitor.

Since competition laws and policy represented an extremely multidimensional and complicated issue, more international organizations would be involved in its consideration in the years to come.

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Beyond that, the agency must become skilled in using this tool, which is not easy because the tool is so specialized.

In other words, the relationship between internationalization and firm competitiveness is two way in the sense that the former increases the latter and the latter leads to the former.

Cycling breeds camaraderie, and the only competition is with the terrain, which is to say ourselves.

It's a pre competitive issue.

In this connection, he stressed that creating a competition culture among consumers and enterprises should be among the main aims of competition law and policy.

I know, but... That arguing takes a lot out of me.

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The latter are often weak trading partners and face serious difficulties in competing in international trade.

In other words, the country may lack a competition culture, which is the foundation of an effective competition policy.

The second difficulty is that the evidence gathered in the field must be sufficiently convincing to persuade the Competition Board and, where appropriate, the Algiers court of the existence of illegal agreements which jeopardize competition.

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An addition, a new Competition Act has been enacted to enhance competition.

They include, in particular, studies on Advocacy functions of competition authorities Competition aspects of the main WTO agreements Competition policy in countries in transition , FDI related issues of competition and RBPs and The development dimension of competition law and policy .