If federal funding for research led to 50X return in a surprising few years, supplemental support will compound that and make nanotechnology the champion story of how America secured its competitive advantage with investment in its own growth.
In one case in 1998, the National Association of Securities Dealers fined a unit of Spear, Leeds $950,000 and censured it after finding that the unit had intentionally delayed reports of some trades "to secure a competitive advantage, protect its interests and maximize its profits or minimize its losses," according to N.A.S.D. records.
While target primed detection has its advantage in securing target localization, it is also limited by the need for a properly located 3'-end in the target molecule.
The Supreme Court rejected those claims on Wednesday, noting that the commission instead acted to secure "compliance with the federal Voting Rights Act," which at the time covered Arizona given its history of disenfranchisement -- and "not to secure political advantage for one party".
Like Ronald Reagan negotiating with François Mitterrand, I used my ignorance to secure an advantage.
Some companies that excel in this area will build out proprietary coordination systems to secure competitive advantage.
We can encourage a more holistic purchasing strategy; don't just drive price and lead-time ever lower, but instead think about other ways to secure competitive advantage.
While he is not charged with espionage, the indictment claimed he acted "with the intent to secure an advantage to a foreign nation".
"Even in 1996, with what was sometimes a very inarticulate and uninspired defense of his own tax plan, Bob Dole was still able to secure an advantage among men.
They suspected that Mr. Hodges might be trying to secure an advantage for Mr. Barnes, who would be expected to perform well in South Carolina.
In a finding, the Standards Board said Mr Egginton's action brought his office into disrepute and had used his position improperly to secure an advantage for Robin Hood Worldwide.
