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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...less-receptive consumer add another complication: cut-throat competition. In an effort to grab market share, China Mobile and China Unicom are already circumventing government price regulations through handset subsidies and other backdoor give-backs. According to CSFB analysts, China Unicom even appears to be cannibalizing its existing customer base of GSM subscribers because of incentives designed to attract users to its new high-speed wireless network, based on a transmission technology called CDMA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Cell | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...ballot by the state legislature as a backdoor attempt to kill the voter-approved Clean Elections law,” Wilmot says. “But it purposely...presents it in the most negative light possible...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Income Tax, Clean Elections Ride On Outcome of Ballot Initiatives | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...Quakers went up 2-1 with just under 20 minutes left after scoring through the backdoor on a penalty corner. But that score was quickly answered by Gambale, who scored off a feed from sophomore Tiffany Egnaczyk. The Crimson never trailed again...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Tops Penn in Ivy Debut | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...French acknowledge that vital information is getting through via backdoor channels. But they want a more official, two-way street. "If the Americans won't play ball, why should we?" the official asks. "Now we all stand to lose." --By Bruce Crumley

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parlez, S'il Vous Plait | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...Because people are driving and taking shorter, cheaper holidays, many vacation spots, like Cape Cod, Santa Barbara and areas around the Great Lakes, are getting mostly "backdoor business"--travelers from neighboring states or towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Vacations in a Post-Sept. 11 World | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

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