Japan is highly competitive in high technology industries.

University education was highly competitive because of the limited places available at universities.

The Government is Hong Kong's largest single employer and recruitment is highly competitive.

Small and vulnerable economies must not be abandoned to their fate in the current highly competitive market.

And they were competitive about this You pommies, your rates of heart disease are shocking.

In order to ensure better management and control of air operations and to attract competitive commercial rates, which were, in some cases, half the existing letter of assist rates, the Organization commenced the process of seeking external competitive bids.

Innovation and invention were clearly the key to ensuring a rapid pace of industrialization in a highly competitive global arena.

Obtaining advantages for the local production system, thus allowing for the entry of our industry into a highly competitive international market.

There were no nationally recognized standards or awards to steer the training to suit the demands of a highly competitive economy.

We see higher rates in younger women than younger men in many of these highly affected countries.

24. Between 1992 and 1997, the total value of imported pesticides had amounted to more than 82 million in highly competitive conditions.

Even in the case of extensions, a preliminary survey of the market may be a good gauge of whether or not a consultant is still competitive and UNICEF is still getting competitive rates.

The underlying problem in those cases is often that firms specialize in highly competitive markets, frequently in activities with low levels of added value.

Without industrialization, developing countries would not be able to achieve social justice and meet the challenges of an open and highly competitive world economy.

Highly talented. Highly.

The highly competitive global economic environment, with an increased emphasis on labour intensive export oriented production including the area of services, has intensified efforts to utilize least cost labour.

The world economic system is highly competitive and market based, and Africa has become largely marginalized in recent years in attracting significant inflows of long term foreign direct investment.

In the field of telecommunications satellites, French industry is having to face up to rapid progress in technologies and the needs of the market within a highly competitive environment.

In the Hong Kong SAR, the Committee is concerned about dropout rates in secondary schools, the competitive nature of the school system and bullying in schools.

The EU s most competitive economies are the most innovative and energy efficient, with the most highly educated workforces. Indeed, for Europe, cheap is not the answer quality and innovation are.

In the aftermath of the international financial crisis of 1997 1998, many emerging markets found themselves through currency depreciation, rapid productivity gains, or both highly competitive. Countries that ran significant current account surpluses, built up large reserves, and fixed (or heavily managed) their exchange rates in order to support the first two objectives appeared to secure external stability.

Of this amount, just over 239 million represented International Development Association loans, made at highly concessional rates, and 261 million represented International Bank for Reconstruction and Development loans, made at rates closer to those prevailing in the market.

One was highly efficient, paying competitive prices to farmers and organizing research in agronomy the other exceeded its authority and undermined the performance of the country apos s coffee producing sector.

One may wonder whether today s highly competitive, funding starved scientific atmosphere, in which publications and citations have become a primary criterion for success, can accommodate such mistakes. The simple answer is yes.

The move to the private sector allows the new Guam Telephone Authority to offer diversified services at competitive rates, including cellular, long distance, Internet and cable television services.38

26. In the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the highest rates of motor vehicle theft offences had been registered in the security district of Tripoli, which was highly urbanized.

With regard to human resources reform, UNDP will fine tune its policies and implementation mechanisms to ensure that staff skills and competencies remain highly competitive in the market for advisory and development services.

Sensational stories are inevitably given first priority in the highly competitive culture of today s media. In this environment, issues concerning conflicts and natural disasters leading to heavy loss of life invariably gain prominence.

However, macroeconomic stability needs to be understood in a broad sense, which includes not only price stability and sound fiscal policies, but also smoother business cycles, competitive exchange rates, sound external debt portfolios, and healthy domestic financial systems and private sector balance sheets.19 Those variables are not necessarily highly correlated and, consequently, policymakers need to strike a balance between them.

National competitive examinations

Taken together, the reports offered insight into recent efforts to strengthen the ability of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations to staff peacekeeping operations through competitive, fair and transparent processes that yielded highly qualified personnel.

Well, in this highly competitive world... when a man has no profession, there isn't much choice... so I began looking for people who had more money than they needed... including some they'd barely miss.

High rates of morbidity and mortality are still common in many low income countries, especially those highly affected by infectious diseases such as HIV AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.

Provide business opportunities (vendor rationalization by eliminating non competitive firms and fostering competitive ones)

Some believe that the way to overcome competitive depreciation for good is to fix exchange rates, as the architects of the Bretton Woods arrangements did in 1944 others, including some US politicians today, advocate the opposite approach an agreement against seeking to influence exchange rates at all.

Is it cost competitive?

Is Finance Too Competitive?

She is overly competitive.

I. Anti competitive practices

(a) Competitive entry process

The competitive bidding process

Avoidance of competitive bidding

Education Rates, Attendance Rates and Drop Out Rates

Highly overrated.

Highly recommended.