Nor was it the frustration of developers who felt trapped in the uneasy situation of feeling reliant upon and competitive with SAP in enterprise mobility.

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In a non-competitive situation, subjects chose a leader with lots of prestige, who gave the most chips to the group.

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Look, the reality of this situation is that the hydraulic fracturing business is a highly competitive enterprise.

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Faced with these competitive pressures, BASF may make the best of a bad situation by buying and selling the right to emit carbon from one of several new European markets.

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He acknowledged that smaller companies, many of which face competitive pressures from the major firms, will be angered by the situation.

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The situation is a huge victory for Republican proponents of Right to Work laws, who argue they make states more competitive, and shines a spotlight on the dilemma faced by the labor movement, whose membership has plateaued due to the recession, the failure of organizing drives, and anti-union moves by political foes and companies alike.

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