Canterbury clearly did not recognise the fire that burned deep, a competitiveness unmatched in the NRL.
That said, Mr. Bloomberg's intelligence, competitiveness and deep pockets will enliven the coming campaign and enrich the broadcast advertising market.
The reasons so many people currently drive their children to school and bring their dry cleaning home in thumping great 4x4s include, obviously, rank competitiveness and deep insecurity about both road safety and social standing.
There is no escaping the basic fact that Europe's difficulties are indicative of deep structural defects — its declining competitiveness, aging population and persistently high unemployment.
An analysis of James Baldwin, written to Arvin in 1962, is relatively expansive, though it probably springs as much from competitiveness as from deep consideration: "I loathe Jimmy's fiction: it is crudely written and of a balls-aching boredom.
In the same year the average number of workers per enterprise was just over four, the second-lowest figure in the EU.Italy's competitiveness problems are deep-rooted, not just in the economy but in a culture that venerates the family and favours the proliferation of small, often inefficient, family firms.
Both party leaders emphasized the importance of promoting competitiveness and growth alongside deep structural reforms and additional austerity.
The stated intention is to promote the economic integration the two leaders think is a prerequisite for a durable solution to the euro crisis, which is founded on deep imbalances in fiscal rectitude and competitiveness among the different states.
In any case, the causes of Brazil's competitiveness problem go far deeper than the exchange rate.
A shortfall of big firms is linked to the sluggish productivity and loss of competitiveness that is the deeper cause of the euro-zone crisis.
