McKinnell can afford to be generous right now: Pfizer is still predicting double-digit growth even as competitors like Merck and Bristol-Myers Squibb (nyse: BMY – news – people) see their margins eaten away by generics competition.
Crabs are served, but so are generous helpings of humiliation, competition, and resentment.
Implementing this policy may be difficult if municipalities emulate other municipalities [24, 25], which could lead to excessive yardstick competition on generous cost-sharing and deteriorations of financial conditions of particular municipalities in financial difficulties.
The 854,000 operatives, agents, analysts, private contractors and consultants (believed to average about $90,000 per year in salary) are under more than a little pressure to prove they are earning their generous paychecks and in competition with each other to move up the ranks.
While she is best known for her power and finesse in competition, her generous philanthropic endeavors off the court are just as dynamic.
Mr. Sarkozy wants to open the French system, with its generous social benefits, to more competition and market forces.
China also used the GM deal to put pressure on Volkswagen, SAIC's other partner and by far the biggest and most profitable car maker in China, to bring in newer models and technology.If GM is allowed to make other cars, it can probably survive the tougher competition, but a generous WTO deal would be a disaster.
We know that many athletes stayed eligible for competition thanks to generous grades handed out in sham classes scheduled specifically for them.
Competition over the generous portion of the federal stimulus funds for public schools -- called "Race to the Top" funds -- is set to begin shortly.
Protecting Pols The magnitude of incumbency's triumph in last [month's] elections for the House of Representatives was so dramatic that the term "election"–with its implications of voter choice and real competition–seems almost too generous to describe what happened.
England are playing Sri Lanka in a World Cup Super Eight match at the new stadium, purpose built, with the generous aid of Chinese money, for this competition.
