Just as a factory requires a complete set of machinery to proceed with production, so does a foreign-trade firm need extensive business connections to maintain or expand its business activities.

正如一个工厂需要一套完整机器来进行生产一样，一个外贸公司需要有广泛的商务关系网以保持或者扩大它的商务活动。

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We would like to establish a trade relationship with your firm to increase the saling of our products at your market.

我公司愿与你公司建立业务关系，以扩大我产品在你地的销售数量。

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Section 2 cases generally require a private party or the government -- either the Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission -- to show that a firm with a significant market share has done something anticompetitive in order to increase or maintain its monopoly.

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Example: the agreement with Lighting Science Group, a Dallas firm whose shares trade on the o-t-c bulletin board.

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In Middlesbrough, Labour's Andy McDonald, a solicitor for a trade union law firm and former councillor, won with 10, 201 votes to UKIP candidate Richard Elvin's 1, 990.

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