Prank gifts — things you know he hates (like a jersey for his favorite sports team's rival), things that are amusingly out of style (like ugly 70s sunglasses), bizarre non sequiturs (like a sack of potatoes), and so on.
While the NYSE and Nasdaq markets are longtime rivals, things have heated up considerably between them in recent years as some of the stocks quoted on the technology-heavy Nasdaq have become as valuable as the biggest exchange-listed offerings.
– That Cross-Company-YouTube-Rival Thing Again.
The fundamentals remain strong for creating a European nexus of innovation, and a technical and economic engine to rival Silicon Valley: Things happen fast.
"The Real L Word" Season 3 premiere Thurs., July 12, 10 p.m. ET on Showtime Showtime's hit "The L Word" told stories of lesbians living in Los Angeles, but no matter how dramatic things got, they could never rival the real thing -- these ladies are completely uninhibited, making this a fascinating guilty pleasure.
But Ms. Quinn used the occasion to repeat her campaign theme that she — unlike her Democratic rivals — gets things done.
At arch-rival Compaq Computer, things are easing up nicely as well, according to Lisa Baker, director of product marketing for small and medium businesses.
But now, as the space matures and larger rivals enter, things are starting to get more testy.
Clipboard's real rivals are things like Evernote's web clipper, SpringPad, Delicious, Dropbox and Microsoft's OneNote.
Traditional underdogs Italy, by contrast, won away to Scotland last time out and were keen to mark the occasion of captain Sergio Parisse's national record 112th cap with a hat-trick of wins over their Continental rivals, but things soon went wrong for the hosts.
When classified information gets in the hands of our enemies and rivals, bad things happen for our beleaguered intelligence forces.
