41.   Wimpol, the newest member of the Division, although trading profitably also suffered fierce competition in its traditional markets of the North Sea and Gulf of Mexico.

42.   The recession in the Gulf of Mexico did hit our US based business however, and with increased competition in the North Sea our overall profitability was reduced.

43.   The result was a considerable achievement since it took place against a background of strong competition in mature markets and overcapacity in the European agricultural sector.

44.   The professional is for car hi-fi dealers to compete in and is a competition in its own right.

45.   Another great FREE competition in your bumper BNFL news...

46.   Alex Warren, Scottish ballroom guru, traces the growth of the major competitions in ballroom dancing.

47.   Although the competition in the UK is for students, the tasks set for the competitors are not any easier than in other countries.

48.   But there may also be more immediate difficulties, such as job losses associated with closure of customs offices or with competition in the area of public procurement.

49.   However, the end result of the degree of competition in a market can only be observed in profitability.

50.   It may be suggested that competition in provision of market analysis and in research and development has also been aimed at increasing market share and discouraging entry.