Word: competitors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Keith's a tough, hard nosed competitor who plays hurt. He just never gives up," wing forward Greg Carey said after last Saturday's rout of B.U. in which scrum-half Oberg played the entire second half with a sprained ankle...
...retailing axiom that the company whose products command the most space on store shelves leads at the cash register, and giant P&G generally has more space than its rivals. The competitor that suffered most from P&G's push for Rely was Tampax, whose market share slid from 52% to 40% as Rely's grew. Playtex tampons, Kimberly-Clark's Kotex and Johnson & Johnson's o.b. also lost ground to Rely...
...effort, sacrifice, discipline, and mental toughness on an individual level, it is rare to find anything like a partnership existing. But a partnership it has become--Linsley and Beckford running side by side, pacing each other through each endless mile, often 20 or more seconds ahead of their nearest competitor...
When the dust had settled and the weary crowd at the finish line began to disperse and meander slowly back to their respective camps, Harvard stood alone with 25 points, their nearest competitor B.C. some 14 points behind...
...school tie-is now taking root in American business. In Britain, graduates of Oxbridge colleges, officers of army regiments and members of London clubs have long worn institutional ties as a way of recognizing other "old boys" without asking. Now Americans can pick out a colleague or a competitor at a sales convention according to the cravat around his neck. Corporate neckties have recently become a bullish $12 million industry. Says A. Harvey Schreter, whose Baltimore-based company has made about 600 different company ties: "Last year our business grew by 30%, and it has trebled in the past five...