The company has yet to make a profit, but expects to be making money by the middle of next year.In the 1990s De Beers decided that it was no longer a good idea to try to monopolise the diamond market.
Some fear that one company could try to monopolise other key parts of the cloud; ironically, Microsoft worries that Google is doing exactly that with the online advertising market.
If Cameron and Brown were chimps, mutual antipathy would motivate them to try to monopolise Clegg's attention, which is what we saw in the first "I agree with Nick" debate.
During breeding, dominant males try to monopolise available females.
Arab regimes have tried to monopolise the media for decades.
Tommy Sheppard, the director of The Stand comedy clubs, said the four venues' "Comedy Festival" was "a slap in the face", adding: "They are acting as a cartel and trying to monopolise the Fringe and sponsorship.
As Sir Ian Blair, commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police, put it: "We're trying to monopolise the market".The chief competition comes from some 130,000 people working for about 2,000 private security companies.
Ghalioun, a Sunni Muslim professor at the Sorbonne in Paris who has led the SNC since its formation, has been criticised by some opposition figures of being too close to the Muslim Brotherhood and of trying to monopolise power.
The advent of settled, agricultural societies, at least 10,000 years ago, led to a new division of labour, in which priestly castes tried to monopolise access to the divine, and the authorities sought to control sacred ecstasy.Still, the modifications that religion has undergone should not, in Mr Wade's view, distract from the study of faith's basic functions.
On June 28th, this drastic remedy was set aside by a seven-judge panel of the Court of Appeals in Washington, DC, and part of the case was sent back to a lower court to be heard by a new judge.Without dissent, the appeal judges threw out the finding by Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson that Microsoft had tried to monopolise the market for Internet browsers.
The threat to non-Jewish shrines fuels Muslim fears of what would happen if a peace deal recognised Israel as a Jewish state, as the prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu seeks".Each new ruler tries to monopolise the holy places of the other," explains Yiska Harani, an expert on Mount Zion's turbulent history.
