Japan is highly competitive in high technology industries.

Products of a highly seasonal nature

University education was highly competitive because of the limited places available at universities.

The Government is Hong Kong's largest single employer and recruitment is highly competitive.

Small and vulnerable economies must not be abandoned to their fate in the current highly competitive market.

Innovation and invention were clearly the key to ensuring a rapid pace of industrialization in a highly competitive global arena.

Obtaining advantages for the local production system, thus allowing for the entry of our industry into a highly competitive international market.

There were no nationally recognized standards or awards to steer the training to suit the demands of a highly competitive economy.

24. Between 1992 and 1997, the total value of imported pesticides had amounted to more than 82 million in highly competitive conditions.

This validation process is an ongoing task, as the space debris environment is highly dynamic in nature.

The underlying problem in those cases is often that firms specialize in highly competitive markets, frequently in activities with low levels of added value.

Without industrialization, developing countries would not be able to achieve social justice and meet the challenges of an open and highly competitive world economy.

This has rekindled concerns about the impact of the growth of international investment flows or large firms on the competitive nature of domestic markets.

Highly talented. Highly.

The highly competitive global economic environment, with an increased emphasis on labour intensive export oriented production including the area of services, has intensified efforts to utilize least cost labour.

The world economic system is highly competitive and market based, and Africa has become largely marginalized in recent years in attracting significant inflows of long term foreign direct investment.

In the field of telecommunications satellites, French industry is having to face up to rapid progress in technologies and the needs of the market within a highly competitive environment.

The degree of shielding required is highly dependent upon the nature (material, thickness etc.), location and orientation of the surface to be protected.

In the Hong Kong SAR, the Committee is concerned about dropout rates in secondary schools, the competitive nature of the school system and bullying in schools.

The EU s most competitive economies are the most innovative and energy efficient, with the most highly educated workforces. Indeed, for Europe, cheap is not the answer quality and innovation are.

Fund raising throughout the system is often of a competitive nature, with the different fund raising capacities of the funds, programmes and agencies competing for donor funding.

One was highly efficient, paying competitive prices to farmers and organizing research in agronomy the other exceeded its authority and undermined the performance of the country apos s coffee producing sector.

The representative of ICPO Interpol, in introducing the item, commented on the highly sensitive nature of the matter under consideration, which the working group confirmed.

However, given the complex nature of infrastructure projects, alternative competitive methods, such as the request for proposals procedure, are sometimes preferred for the selection of the project sponsors.

One may wonder whether today s highly competitive, funding starved scientific atmosphere, in which publications and citations have become a primary criterion for success, can accommodate such mistakes. The simple answer is yes.

With regard to human resources reform, UNDP will fine tune its policies and implementation mechanisms to ensure that staff skills and competencies remain highly competitive in the market for advisory and development services.

Sensational stories are inevitably given first priority in the highly competitive culture of today s media. In this environment, issues concerning conflicts and natural disasters leading to heavy loss of life invariably gain prominence.

National competitive examinations

Taken together, the reports offered insight into recent efforts to strengthen the ability of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations to staff peacekeeping operations through competitive, fair and transparent processes that yielded highly qualified personnel.

Well, in this highly competitive world... when a man has no profession, there isn't much choice... so I began looking for people who had more money than they needed... including some they'd barely miss.

Provide business opportunities (vendor rationalization by eliminating non competitive firms and fostering competitive ones)

5. The highly volatile nature of today apos s conflicts and resultant threats to regional peace and security have brought about an increased role for the Security Council.

Is it cost competitive?

Is Finance Too Competitive?

She is overly competitive.

I. Anti competitive practices

(a) Competitive entry process

The competitive bidding process

Avoidance of competitive bidding

Stated differently, any form of assessment must acknowledge that the nature, behaviour and effectiveness of public administration are highly contingent on the conditions and circumstances in which the latter operates.

Highly overrated.

Highly recommended.

It's a pre competitive issue.

I. Anti competitive practices 4

The establishment by the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency of eight distribution centres for Brazilian products abroad would help to insert Brazilian industrial goods which were highly competitive in terms of price, quantity and reliability into the international market.