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Today’s haphazard, overlapping regional integration is proving largely ineffective, and this severely hampers African countries’ ability to
compete
in international markets.
If African products are forced to
compete
in markets skewed toward European and American producers, Africans do not have a fair chance to develop.
To be sure, under such a system, countries would still
compete
for investment and corporate operations by lowering their corporate-tax rates.
How could these students be expected to
compete
in the global economy, when their education has been compromised in this way?
As a result, not a few of them overestimate their actual influence and tend to
compete
for leadership rather than cooperate.
The world would have much to gain if the two systems were to
compete
fairly and constructively to meet people’s needs for different types of finance.
Why have demands by the EU’s new member states for freer access to Western Europe’s labor and services markets, and for the right to
compete
with “old Europe” for investment, been stigmatized as social dumping?
Unlike when the Alliance was created, a multi-polar world system has taken shape, in which the West’s demographic and economic share has fallen, and in which it must now
compete
with successful authoritarian models such as China or even Russia.
This has undermined Putin’s own stated objective of establishing a Russia-led Eurasian Union to
compete
with the European Union.
One sport in which women
compete
equally with men is equestrianism – not just racing, but also dressage, show jumping, and three-day eventing.
So, if an athlete has a dangerously high level of red blood cells as a result of taking erythropoietin (EPO), he or she should not be allowed to
compete.
From an employer’s perspective, older workers simply do not have the skills to
compete
with fresh graduates or younger colleagues.
It cannot economically
compete
with its richer and more populous neighbors, the 45 million South Koreans, the 120 million Japanese, and the over 100 million people in northeast China.
How can we push through the reforms that will cut public spending to levels that we can afford and raise our ability to
compete
internationally?
How could developing countries
compete
with America’s subsidies and guarantees?
These include “trade and investment in innovative products and services, including digital technologies, and ensuring state-owned enterprises
compete
fairly with private companies and do not distort competition in ways that put US companies and workers at a disadvantage.”
We are not far from the day when clean energy can
compete
head to head with coal, oil, and gas.
The research also demonstrates that Europe’s consistent policies leave it well positioned to
compete
in the clean-energy sector.
Brazil is becoming known not only for orange juice, but for aircraft exports like the Embraer jets that now
compete
with American and European producers for the regional commuter market.
The country has already shown that under favorable conditions its exports can
compete
and grow rapidly.
And, as hard as they try, many traditional media outlets – especially those unable to claim quite distinctive content – find it increasingly difficult to
compete.
The two-party system worked reasonably well for two centuries, because both parties had to
compete
for the middle ground in general elections.
The current political game in the US is one in which both Republicans and Democrats
compete
for corporate money, which they then deploy in expensive campaigns to preserve or increase their power.
They are technically savvy organizations with the ability (more or less) to protect users and detect abusers; they have a direct (though impersonal) relationship with their users; and they
compete
for users’ business, so that, unlike governments, they will suffer if they perform badly.
A number of anti-virus companies
compete
to offer consumer security services; each ISP could select one, or offer its customers a choice of three, for example.
But they won’t, because they
compete
mostly on price.
The internal security services
compete
against the military for resources and influence, and both
compete
against civilian institutions.
The International Olympic Committee’s decision not to ban all Russian participation, instead leaving it up to individual sports’ governing federations to review each athlete’s record and decide who can compete, has been met with dismay from some and relief from others.
If Abbas is to
compete
with Hamas and its well-developed social-welfare structure and to avert human catastrophe in Gaza, he needs billions rather than millions of dollars in aid.
Companies in the productive sectors – which should be creating more and better-quality jobs – struggle to grow, much less
compete
in the global economy.
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