From a consumer perspective, the important takeaways appear to be significant social media application competition between Loopt, MySpace, Facebook, and even AIM with its Buddy List/Social Graph.
+ This gallerist in Seattle wants to send art to the moon, a goal he is pursuing with his open-application competition Giant Steps.
In 2008, the year Fisher sent in her application, competition to get into the crown jewel of the Texas university system was stiff.
The only currently available data that allow objective comparison of the different deaneries are application competition ratios and trainee satisfaction results from the General Medical Council national training surveys, which seem to show little correlation to our findings from this study.
Despite herbicide applications, weed competition had the largest inhibitory effect on establishment in the first year.
Unlike the Challenge Grants, which could draw 10,000 applications, this competition won't generate an avalanche of proposals that have to be peer-reviewed.
However, with the increasing complexity of medical school applications, tough competition for medical school and graduate school slots, and burnout after 16 years of academic grind, more new college graduates are taking time to step off the traditional path, says David Verrier, director of the Office of Pre-Professional Programs and Advising at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
Mayor Bloomberg recently announced New York's third application development competition, NYC BigApps 3.0, with over 750 datasets for developers to create web or mobile applications using official city data.
We also want a health service based on quality not price, and so we have proposed changes to the bill designed to limit the application of competition law.
Facebook introduced a feature on Wednesday that will allow retailers and other merchants to offer coupons and special deals through its mobile application, intensifying competition in the market for mobile searches and advertising.
For Dr. Munitz, that has meant programs for the local community, grants for summer internships at other local cultural institutions, opening up the slots at the Getty's research institute (which were previously filled by invitation only) to application and competition by academics around the world, advertising in Spanish-language media and so on.
