For instance, Hitchcock (2011) argues that a contrastive approach to causation allows one to capture much of the intuitive asymmetry of trumping cases, while still counting the trumped event (Morgana's spell) as an overdetermining cause of the outcome (the prince becoming a frog).
The show is still the biggest on UK television, easily trumping the BBC's copycat rival The Voice.
The Tories' election pledge doubles it – trumping Labour's offer of 25 hours – but the enhanced offer is more narrowly defined to families where all parents are working, thereby missing deprived children who might need it most.
The London club struck a £32m agreement with the ailing Anzhi Makhachkala last week for the 25-year-old, trumping Tottenham Hotspur in the process despite the player having undergone a medical with Spurs last Thursday.
Most of his Ukrainian flock live in Galicia.But it is hard to see a bunch of west Ukrainian café dwellers, even with the pope's blessing, trumping the power and money of the country's hard men and business clans.
See articlePTT, a state-backed energy firm in Thailand, tendered a surprise last-minute bid of $1.9 billion for Cove Energy, trumping an offer from Shell.
Increasingly, however, the exigencies of office seem to be trumping the legal qualms of the campaign trail something Mr Obama's supporters will regret when a future Republican president perfects the dodges he is pioneering.
Now across much of the world the state is trumping the market and autocracy is triumphing over democracy.Ian Bremmer, the president of Eurasia Group, a political-risk consultancy, claims that this is "the end of the free market" in his excellent book of that title.
Denbies' rosé was awarded a gold medal at this year's International Wine Challenge, and other English and Welsh vintages, particularly some of the fizzy wines produced by Nyetimber and Ridgeview in Sussex, are trumping more venerable competitors on the world stage.
Gindalbie, an Australian iron-ore miner, and Ansteel, a Chinese steelmaker, agreed last year to invest A$1.8 billion in a joint venture to develop a mine in Western Australia.Mine, all mineSinosteel, a big Chinese minerals firm, has bid A$1.2 billion for Midwest, a Western Australian iron-ore producer, trumping an offer of A$900m from Murchison, one of Midwest's local rivals.
