1.   A competing version in a Commerce Committee bill was viewed by environmentalists as placing no meaningful requirements on the coal industry.

2.   But now it looks like Mac users will have a choice between two competing versions of the software that controls the Mac.

3.   Coke executives have been trooping in to see it, he added, and he expects the company will come up with some competing version before long.

4.   Competing versions of events would create conflict, he said.

5.   Competing pirated versions of the same film often circulate in the market, some of them smuggled in from factories in Taiwan.

6.   Clinton and Republicans have offered competing versions of a balanced-budget package.

7.   Dole and Gramm have introduced competing versions of legislation to overhaul the welfare system.

8.   Expatriate producers such as Carillo fear that U.S. consumers would suddenly be faced with competing versions of the same premium brand.

9.   House and Senate negotiators must now reconcile the competing versions before a final bill can be sent to the White House.

10.   If so, his institution might be able to license a competing version.