A background in competition as runner-up in the 1976 British rallycross championship, plus wheeling and dealing in the sport, prepared John Button for the harsh rough and tumble of weekly competition.
Bad laws make bad charter schools.Ms Raymond says traditional public schools no longer have the excuse that they cannot be blamed for the poor performance of children because of their background; so competition from charters may improve standards in non-charters, too.Moreover, if charter schools go downhill they can usually be closed more easily than traditional schools.
Even though the boys had similar backgrounds, the competition was far from friendly.
Changes to A-levels, combined with ambitious government targets to raise the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, greater competition for the highest achieving students and worries about league table positioning are making the admissions process increasingly complex.
The best professional test drivers often have backgrounds in competition such as drag racing, road racing and autocross.
"She has a very strong background in enforcing competition rules against dominant firms," said Ilsa Godlovitch, the legislative affairs director of E.C.T.A., an association in Brussels that represents smaller telecommunications companies.
"She has a very strong background in enforcing competition rules against dominant firms," said Ilsa Godlovitch, the legislative affairs director of ECTA, a Brussels association that represents smaller telecommunications companies.
It is set against the background of increasing competition between different cities affected by economic globalization.
In this chapter, an overview of methodologies used for techno-economic analyses, and selected studies of biorefinery analyses are discussed, in order to offer a background on the competition between electricity and second generation biofuels from sugarcane.
