The phrase "apply competition" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in contexts where one is discussing the implementation or enforcement of competitive practices or principles.
Example: "To improve our market position, we need to apply competition more effectively in our strategy."
Alternatives: "implement competition" or "enforce competition".
A wider range of sponsors was also emerging, eager to apply competitions to a broader swath of societal objectives.
To make the commission explicitly political would be a muddle as it has quasi-judicial functions such as policing the single market, applying competition rules and taking erring governments to the European Court of Justice.
A frequent speaker in academia and the media, Greaney has also offered expert testimony at hearings sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission on the issues of applying competition law and policy to health care, and submitted invited testimony to the U.S. Senate on competition policy and health care reform.
Responding to a question about whether the Commission is applying competition law disproportionately harshly on U.S. companies — with the implied criticism, typically directed at the EC from the U.S., being of regional, protectionist bias — Vestager rebutted this by saying: "It is not our job to defend companies, it is our job to make sure that there is competition.
Once the information is in hand, the agency should not be shy about applying competition law where it can to help remedy the most egregious abuses of the system.
In that study the authors applied competition phage-binding assays and demonstrated the bivalent display through its apparent affinity boosting avidity effect that, as expected, occurred only on surface immobilized targets as opposed to solvent-phase targets.
The data indicate that applying competitions as an active learning process of EBM can help motivating the cognitive function in postgraduate education of healthcare professionals.
Article 11 6) of the Antitrust Regulation provides that the initiation of proceedings by the Commission relieves the competition authorities of the Member States of their competence to also apply EU competition rules to the practices concerned.
But the federal antitrust laws apply to competition on Internet auctions as much as to physical auctions.
"I just hope that the market principles apply and competition cuts ticket prices, not like it happened with cellphone companies, where it has not happened yet".
