1.   It is hard to run a business with outdated equipment.

2.   The company can not compete on price in the volume Markets because of outdated equipment and small purchasing power.

3.   Consequently, it was struggling with outdated equipment and facilities.

4.   The company cannot compete on price in the volume markets because of outdated equipment and small purchasing power.

5.   As a result, the GOP ticket argues on the stump, the military has low moral, insufficient training and outdated equipment.

6.   As a result, poorly placed cameras, outdated equipment and continually reused security tapes have left many camera systems little more than ornaments.

7.   As a result, the GOP candidates argue, the military has low moral, insufficient training and outdated equipment.

8.   As creaky, Soviet-era enterprises struggle to shed outdated equipment and oversized work forces, Oktava is thriving.

9.   A patchwork of small telephone companies that serve rural America is beset with outdated equipment.

10.   Air traffic control centers nationwide have been plagued this year by an increasing number of system failures mostly tied to outdated equipment.