Sometimes people see it as maintaining the status quo so no one person has an advantage over another.
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It has an advantage over competition in that the company operates a mile-square low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) facility in Clive, Utah.
Moreover, as Mark Pauly points out, here Medicare has an advantage over private insurance, by virtue of punitive power of federal law.
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Except, the smartphone has an advantage over traditional thin clients, it has a 3G or 4G signal which means it has built-in internet access.
We discussed that Apple has an advantage over Google and Microsoft in terms of a stable and consistent operating system for smartphones and tablets.
The first distinction is that all markets have two types of participants, the house and the players, and the house always has an advantage over the players.
BonitaSoft has an advantage over its competitors.
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The first to deploy new technologies on a battlefield has an enormous advantage over his rivals.
However, the one area where Baines has got an advantage over Warnock is in his ability with the dead ball.
Madiha Sarwar had to take the language test in Lahore in Pakistan before joining her husband in east London, and says it has given her an advantage over those who did not speak English before they arrived.
This proves the theory that an organized minority, no matter how small, time and again has the advantage over an unorganized majority.
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Alonso has an eight-point advantage over Webber while Vettel, who won last year's inaugural Abu Dhabi race, is 15 points behind the Spaniard.
Mr Paranjpe has said that the ability to discuss difficult decisions with Mr Vaswani during the economic downturn has given Wipro's bosses an advantage over sole supremos.
In Michigan and Ohio, he may also prove that he has another advantage over Mr Romney: an appeal to blue-collar workers that is hard for a member of the 1% to match.
There will be much talk about how the eurozone crisis can be solved, what the next step should be in the US where a debt ceiling still casts a dark shadow over optimism, and about how income inequality has become a problem for all - rather than merely an advantage for haves over have-nots.
Obama also has a slight lead over McCain when it comes to who is considered a stronger leader, an advantage that McCain had long held over the Illinois senator and one that has been a chief talking point of his campaign.
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For example, the Federal Housing Administration has the federal Treasury behind it, giving it an enormous advantage over private guarantors in insuring mortgages.
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That is 65 years old and has the advantage of operating in one country, which enjoys an over-arching federal legal system.
The clarity of a written constitution may give America an advantage over many European countries, where unwritten custom has more sway.
The company still is profitable worldwide but runs huge losses in the U.S. Ford has only three domestic car lines here and just two dealer groups, an advantage over nameplate-encumbered GM.
What China has that the United States lacks -- and what may give the Chinese an advantage over the long run -- is patience.
Google uses data in the same way, but it has the big advantage over Facebook that many uses of Google are based on an intent to buy something.
From an engineering perspective, when it comes to making micro-machines, nanotechnology has a distinct advantage over electromagnetic motors.
But his points become valid if we rein it in to the reality that jazz has become a truly international music, and that the world has become a level playing field where players born in New York or New Orleans no longer have an inherent advantage over those from Warsaw or Tbilisi.
The main cost advantage that central Europe has over Germany and France is not low taxes, but low wages: an average Slovak worker is paid about a fifth as much as his German counterpart.
Historically, the U.S. margin of advantage in earnings per worker has been so large that it has allowed us to finance higher amounts of per capita spending on health care than our peers even while retaining an advantage over them in terms of the amount of residual non-health spending per capita we have left to spend on everything else.
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