The Italian people have managed to retain a kindness that in my experience is unequaled.

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Its distribution system, fine-tuned over decades by Sam Walton, is unequaled in retailing.

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Winfrey's ability to communicate with the unseen millions on a homey, grass-roots level is just about unequaled in the history of television.

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Murdoch may be controversial, unlike the Sulzbergers, but his is a media success story unequaled these past 30 years and he got away with 2 stock classes.

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The transparency, the disclosure unequaled, again, by any other candidate.

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It gives Microsoft an unequaled platform from which to launch new products, and it makes it easy for Gates to intimidate other tech companies into doing things Microsoft's way.

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Geoff Day, head of communications for Mercedes-Benz USA, says the SLS AMG E-Cell uses lithium-battery technology currently unequaled in any other automaker, especially in terms of charging times and resiliance.

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The OMB director's job can be a post of unequaled power in shaping economic policy, or it can be relegated to little more than government bookkeeping, massaging the numbers so they justify decisions made elsewhere.

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