Sentence examples for useful competition from inspiring English sources

Rather it promised to provide useful competition against the two dominant players in pay television, BSkyB and BT.

Say this for Ms. Moskowitz: Many students in poor neighborhoods have for years lacked quality schools; charters perhaps offer useful competition.

Second, diversity would allow some useful competition between different economic and social models within Europe.With peace and prosperity established, the European Union can safely abandon its old aim of an "ever closer union".

To a greater extent than any developed economy, British governments have been almost wholly lacking in concerns when overseas companies set up shop in the UK or bought businesses here - because of the conviction that these overseas companies would bring decent management, useful competition and investment capital to this country.

This speed became useful in competition against unlicensed buses in the 1920s, and they were used in peak service until 1952 with the last use for the royal visit of 1954.

However, while vertical mergers are pleasantly received, horizontal ones are usually considered harmful for consumers and society.6 Thus our second purpose in the paper is to provide some analysis that might be useful for competition authorities to better understand the effects of horizontal mergers in composite good industries.

Even some businessmen are ambivalent, for regulation can be a useful barrier to competition.

A RECENT paper from the Bruegel think-tank in Brussels, "A Primer on Innovation and Growth" by Philippe Aghion, takes on the question of why the European economy has been growing more slowly than its American counterpart, and makes some useful points about competition and innovation by way of a partial answer.

One may rightfully ask, if love is what we need, then is competition useful anymore?

In the case of Fc-fusions to the IgE-Fc domain, how injected monomers compete for binding with in vivo IgE already bound to the high affinity FcεRI (or FcγRI in the case of IgG) remains to be fully investigated, although strategies that increase their valency (see below), thereby increasing their overall functional affinity, may prove useful if this competition is significant.

This is useful when 17 competitions can be running at the same time.