To be sure, she was attractive enough to provide real competition for some of the professionals watching the pay parade.
The situation was supposed to be different by now, with private television and radio channels providing competition to the state.
Local businesses provide competition to each other and also challenge corporate giants.
On the other hand, interest rates are expected to remain low, providing little competition for investments.
Far from it: the whole purpose is to provide local competition.
"We will be providing competition where it doesn't now exist," he said.
Together, we have built a game that provides wonderful competition and entertainment.
Some of these events have been expanded to include an international element to provide increased competition for participants.
For a few years it provided strong competition to the traditional colonial trading companies.
Here too, however, the internal market provides for something very sensible: competition between systems.