Word: competitors
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That's the question the Harvard men's track team is asking its opponents this weekend. The men blew away the field at the Greater Boston Championships, doubling the score of its nearest competitor...
...against himself the whole race," Lowentritt said. "Some people might sit back and relax. He's a real competitor. I don't even think he was happy with his time...
According to the rules developed by Green's committee, the student would lose those rights if he or she went to work for a competitor to the license-holding firm, the former provost says...
...model for this changing network landscape is Fox, the fourth network, started by media baron Rupert Murdoch in 1986. With its methodical, one-night- at-a-time pursuit of the Big Three, Fox was a tough competitor because it played by different rules. Even though it now programs 15 hours of prime time a week -- one FCC benchmark for what constitutes a network -- Fox has managed to avoid the commission restrictions on program ownership and syndication that govern the Big Three. This annoys the other networks, which argue that Fox receives an unfair competitive advantage from Washington while it escapes...
...agreed to buy $3 billion worth of Northrop jets, the company pledged to sell $2 billion in Finnish goods in the U.S. Northrop then offered $1.5 million to the International Paper Co. if it would buy a $50 million papermaking machine from a Finnish company instead of its U.S. competitor. This led Senator Russell Feingold of Wisconsin to push a law through Congress last year barring such payoffs as part of U.S. defense deals. "I am deeply troubled," he says, "by a defense company paying off third parties to take jobs away from American workers...