"So if cooperation, not competition, is the fundamental process in nature everywhere, the universe is an indivisible whole, just as Lao Tzu, Buddha, Moses, Jesus, Muhammad, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Albert Einstein, and all the other greats concluded.
And if it comes back asking for an exception, then it seems to me we got to look and make sure there is competition because if there's not competition, they are going to be real problems in this phase.
This gave the organism's unconstrained fecundity gparent (i.e. the expected number of offspring that it would contribute to the next reproductive generation if there were not competition for resources).
Michael Weber, chief executive of an online mapping service called Hot-map.com and a member of Icomp who is based in Germany, said he hoped Google's offer would be "enough to restore competition," but "if not, we will take into account all legal options we have and we won't hesitate to use them".
Even if "choice for patients, not competition for its own sake" sounds like empty rhetoric, the phrase suggests the duties of the regulator will be qualified in law, to make plain that it is not obliged to punt treatment away from public hospitals, a potentially important concession.
Montoya and Jimmy Vasser, the 1991 CART series winner, had given the suffering Indy 500 some recognition, if not better competition.
And if that weren't competition enough, there's the ghost of Gordie's father, who, as Gordie's mother so tediously reminds him, was among the premier newshounds of his age, one of the "lodestones of history" who witnessed the Kennedy assassination and rode it into the journalistic firmament.
We need to start prioritizing cooperation and collaboration as much if not more than competition if we're to offer future generations the prospect of a peaceful, safe, happy, prosperous existence.
At the start of the season we targeted being in the play-offs, if not winning the competition.
The side effect would have never been revealed if not for the competition between Pfizer and Merck to gain a marketing edge on each other.
