He also expressed concern about the South, which he feels is becoming uncompetitive. |
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The Commission says the measures are similar to those the US secretary of transport has to counteract practices seen as uncompetitive. |
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Could auto manufacturing become the 21st century equivalent of Germany's coal industry, uncompetitive and destined to collapse? |
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It said the T3, which is a relatively uncompetitive machine, represented competition if only because of its installed base. |
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No longer will he or she be able to hide behind the actions of his or her company to get away with uncompetitive practices. |
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Polyester manufacturing has become uncompetitive in high cost economy of the developed countries. |
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Maloney said that one of the major effects of the dotcom implosion was to rid the market of unprofitable and uncompetitive firms. |
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Unless it is managed better by both parties, they predict that the new deal will render organizations uncompetitive. |
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Meanwhile, NBG is pulling back from Western Europe by closing uncompetitive branches in Frankfurt, Paris, and Amsterdam. |
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Even as wine shipments appear to be opening, the NY retail scene remains uncompetitive because of blue laws. |
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His list of virtues is a remarkably unaggressive, uncompetitive, one might almost say womanly list. |
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The deal with Charleroi was knocked on the head because it was ruled uncompetitive. |
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Best practice means a mix of unstreamed classes and an uncompetitive atmosphere. |
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Over there, they say, gigantic uncompetitive cartels have an incestuous relationship with government, leading to corruption at all levels. |
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In the worst-case scenario, the shuttering of Italy's uncompetitive industry could send unemployment soaring and trigger a long recession. |
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A general exemption on the grounds of public interest is built into the legislation to protect what might otherwise be uncompetitive activity. |
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Banks are, in effect, punishing the most competitive companies for their own sins in lending to uncompetitive ones. |
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Grime showed that species typical of open, uncompetitive habitats did not etiolate. |
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Last July he promised to get tough on British prices if they were seen as uncompetitive. |
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Such comparisons show Ireland for what we have become, a high-cost, uncompetitive economy. |
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It could increase competition by ending uncompetitive practices and demanding greater disclosure of information. |
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Europe is sometimes perceived as a region which is internationally uncompetitive. |
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But the European Commission believes that this has led to uncompetitive practices and disadvantages consumers through restricted choice. |
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So there's less reason for companies to stick with uncompetitive locations. |
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Others argue that succoring the uncompetitive is a waste of time and resources. |
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In reality, many markets are uncompetitive and customers may have very little choice. |
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The Competition Authority is to probe excessive fees and uncompetitive practices in the Irish banking sector. |
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Is this recession purely cyclical, or are we seeing a repeat of the 1970s, when uncompetitive industries were winnowed out? |
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A compliance officer has since been assigned to ensure the campaign is not being unfair to traders and was devoid of any uncompetitive practices. |
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While they destroy smaller traders by uncompetitive means, the superstores' relations with each other are not quite as red in tooth and claw as their advertising suggests. |
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The bright idea was to revitalize an event that had become stale and uncompetitive. |
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Thus rampant national inflation generates uncompetitive firms, lost export and home markets, trade deficits and an eventual restorative plunge in the currency. |
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Europe is creating an increasingly uncompetitive business environment for small businesses. |
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Pre-crisis inflows set off property and wage booms, leaving behind uncompetitive economies when they receded. |
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Therefore, the price on the domestic market cannot be considered as uncompetitive or unreasonably low. |
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In contrast, uncompetitive tax rates dampen economic activity by reducing the potential returns to entrepreneurs and investors. |
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Simply put, fruit and vegetables rot when held up too long for inspection, and can easily become uncompetitive with their U. S. equivalents. |
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It is not a question of asking consumers to subsidise uncompetitive European producers, because the easy comparison is too often made. |
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However, this is the current practice and the domestic energy prices are not only uncompetitive but suffer from a number of pricing distortions. |
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However, that would still leave the capital tax burden at an uncompetitive level within North America, especially on financial institutions. |
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Also, services, solutions and technologies developed by competitors may make Real's service or solution offerings uncompetitive or obsolete. |
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The magnitude of the proposed wage hikes could make homegrown products uncompetitive, it says. |
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According to the nationalists, these benefits make their agriculture and tourism uncompetitive against other Caribbean islands. |
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These features suggest that uncompetitive markets are an even greater problem in developing countries. |
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We also didn't want to short-change our fans with an uncompetitive match. |
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Further down the civil service tree were enthusiastic and hardworking but under-resourced officials operating in poor physical environments and on uncompetitive salaries. |
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Policy inconsistency raises business risks and transaction costs, thereby making businesses uncompetitive and making the environment inimical to sound banking operations. |
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All young whistlers, flautists, fiddlers and other musicians are invited to play a few tunes in what should be an informal and uncompetitive setting. |
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Both men made risky decisions that led to slimming down uncompetitive companies and industries. |
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Now look at how the Zambian industry has collapsed due to the same policies which have made the sector become uncompetitive with other countries in the region. |
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No wonder we are becoming commercially uncompetitive with other nations. |
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The OFT is to look into competition and selling with regard to store cards and could launch a formal investigation if uncompetitive practices are found. |
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The chairmen of the two banks said that raising capital as advised by the IMF would make the nation's banks uncompetitive. |
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And Greece's economy is structurally uncompetitive within the Eurozone, archaically organized and with no clear growth plan. |
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I've said with the 50p rate I don't see that as a lasting tax rate because it's very uncompetitive internationally and people, frankly, can move. |
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Midway through the season, an opportunity arose at the uncompetitive Mooncraft F3000 team. |
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Squeezed budgets have left administrators scrounging to cut costs, settling for uncompetitive professional recruitment and leaving crumbling infrastructures in disrepair. |
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It is instead expending its energies on differentiating itself from them: Mr Miliband's carping about the high cost of living, with little mention of the uncompetitive, debt-laded economy underlying it, is an example of this. |
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The latter especially was criticised, with claims that uncompetitive Thai industries could be wiped out. |
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However, nationalized industries such as the bonyads have often been managed badly, making them ineffective and uncompetitive with years. |
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Many of Japan's biggest companies are increasingly uncompetitive and are dependent on exports to turbulent world markets. |
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Anglican divines then, however innately uncompetitive, resembled today's racehorses or pop singers in the passionate claques they acquired. |
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Ideally, a country is neither dangerously dependent on foreign suppliers nor so uncompetitive that it can no longer purchase or produce the goods necessary to sustain itself. |
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An aggressive positioning of Switzerland as an international production hub is a major challenge for the medium term in view of the uncompetitive regulatory, institutional and tax framework. |
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This places these countries at multiple disadvantages: first, their patterns of production and consumption are not sustainable and increasingly uncompetitive. |
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The efficiency of monetary policy is hindered by an uncompetitive, state-dominated banking sector, that is also burdened by a substantial amount of bad loans. |
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The economic framework inherited by Tajikistan in 1991 proved uncompetitive in the new economic environment, and civil war delayed the implementation of structural reforms. |
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The non-renewal of the special state aid regime would force some member states to close uncompetitive hard coal mines, a situation that would entail serious social, technical and regional consequences. |
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When our taxes are too high, and in this regard they become somewhat of a hidden tax, but they put us at an uncompetitive edge on the world stage. |
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Nothing can kill growth more effectively than an uncompetitive currency, and there is no faster route to currency appreciation than a surge in capital inflows. |
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On the contrary, what we are saying is that a policy that exists internationally should not be taken away because it would create a uncompetitive edge for Canadian companies. |
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Most farmers, tending tiny plots on a part-time basis, are uncompetitive. |
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This is a serious problem when it results in long, uncompetitive series. |
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These don't tend to add up to much, and if the card has an uncompetitive interest rate, you may be better off choosing a cheaper card and making donations separately. |
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Mr Olsson is right to say that agriculture is not, either, an issue on which, within the WTO, an uncompetitive and protectionist North is at loggerheads with a competitive and liberalising South. |
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Recently, the World Bank's report revealed that the pervasive corruption, a suffocating bureaucracy and weak law enforcement are crippling the growth of private business, rending them uncompetitive globally economy. |
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The establishment is mediocre, uncompetitive, technophobic, snobby, and responsible for much of what went wrong in Britain in the 20th century. Of course, this is a massive exaggeration. |
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They are tired of seeing uncompetitive firms, propped up by government subsidies and forbearing banks, undercut their prices and tie up resources. |
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French offer by Dassault company was unworkable and uncompetitive. |
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The high cost of importing materials, combined with the shortage of labour and consequent high wages, meant the ship repair trade became uncompetitive. |
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By the end of the 1950s, however, the rise of other shipbuilding nations, recapitalised and highly productive, made many European yards uncompetitive. |
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Having seen him do well in a relatively uncompetitive car, and wanting to see how he would perform in a better one, Neubauer suggested Moss buy a Maserati for the 1954 season. |
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As long as the school system keeps offering uncompetitive wages, people looking for jobs will apply elsewhere. |
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