81.   Banks have long claimed that they face tough competition, especially from new mortgage lenders that are challenging the banks with low-interest, cut-price home loans.

82.   Banks are saddled with a quarter of a trillion dollars in bad loans and brokers face more competition for a shrinking market.

83.   Bayer also faces intense competition from dozens of generic and chain store private label copies of aspirin and acetaminophen.

84.   Banco BHIF SA and Corp Banca SA and other banks facing competition at home -- have been pressing for more freedom to seek opportunities abroad.

85.   Because the Nigerians rarely face competition outside of Africa, few soccer experts have given them much of a chance.

86.   Based on the blueprint, however, the budget will be exceedingly tight, and assistance for the insured will face fierce competition.

87.   Bell Atlantic has an interest in proving it is facing competition for customers in New York City.

88.   BellSouth currently faces competition, mostly for the local service needs of large companies, a market more lucrative to serve than residents.

89.   Because Aaron played in America, and baseball fans there say he faced superior competition.

90.   Bennie said the company has faced competition in the past from PC modem makers whose products include their own fax software.