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The Independent's usual competition rules apply.
There was none of the usual competition over who had the biggest car or the best-looking spouse; everyone already knew who the winners and losers were.
There are hints that the result will be a stitch-up, a direct award that avoids the usual competition, with the price artificially driven up.
Michael Bloomberg at UNC-Chapel Hill: "We're all computer nerds now" Oh, the usual: competition is good, dare to be a maverick, smartphones are making the world a more connected place.
The fabric people are saying, 'What's going on there?' and I tell them, it's the inaugural, now shut up and buy it and fly it in.' " Time constraints also put an end to the usual competition among caterers.
When March Madness gets going on March 15, it won't be facing the usual competition.
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He reinforced this vision in Mutual Aid: A Factor in Evolution (1902), where he used biological and sociological evidence to argue that cooperation is more natural and usual than competition among both animals and human beings.
But his goals, accomplished or not, seem to clash with the enthusiasts' usual credo: competition and collection, not curation.
Lindgren and the assistant referee, Charles Foster of the United States, met with the judging panel this morning for the usual post-competition review.
Physicist and science-policy analyst Renzo Rubele of the Free University of Brussels points out that Italian universities do sometimes set up special chairs for eminent scientists, bypassing the usual public competitions used for academic appointments and drawing on funds provided wholly or in part by the research ministry.
The usual reasons -- competition from cheaper imports and American companies moving production abroad -- do not apply, because American factories still hold their own in making tires.
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