I'd like to see what would happen if someone started a new anything-goes competition for athletes over 25.
But there are also networks and overlays of crime, corruption, political power plays, ethnic rivalries and local factions in competition for control over vital areas.
In this case, a valuable story-within-the-story to zoom in on is the competition for influence over the region that's slowly emerged between two seemingly tangential players.
"It hasn't been a great competition for us over the last few years but hopefully that will change.
Our specific objectives were (i) to describe the model, in particular its novel approach to simulate spatially explicit individual-tree competition for resources over large scales within a process-based framework of physiological resource use, and (ii) to present a suite of evaluation experiments assessing iLands ability to simulate tree growth and mortality for a wide range of forest ecosystems.
An Obama offer for more cooperation will likely result in a real competition for control over policy within the Iranian government, weakening the entire regime as a whole.
But at the species or population level, we assume that extrapair paternity rates, expressed as the proportion of extrapair offspring in the population, should fairly well reflect the relative numbers of extrapair to withinpair sperm cells in direct competition for fertilizations over the population as a whole.
(REUTERS) TORONTO HIRES G.M. Tim Bezbatchenko, 31, will leave his job as senior director of player relations and competition for M.L.S. to take over Toronto's front office.
Initially, they plan to open up competition for mail weighing over 150 grams and plan to reduce that figure over time.
Still, while the deal was widely praised by consumer advocates, some analysts noted that the F.T.C. had approved far less competition for Internet access over cable lines than the Federal Communications Commission has insisted on over phone lines.
