1.   The ingredients are identical with those of competing products.

2.   They do not adjust their shopping list to take advantage of price fluctuations among competing products.

3.   This analysis will use recently developed techniques for measuring the competitiveness of a product amongst a group of similar competing products.

4.   A simple comparison of total estimated income from the competing products may provide as good a guide to decision making.

5.   In the past harmonisation has been interpreted to mean an institutionalised discrimination against spirits by having very different tax regimes for competing alcoholic products in different countries.

6.   Alpha is a generation ahead of competing products sold by Hewlett-Packard, IBM and other competitors, but industry analysts are not convinced that it will prove a winner.

7.   And, as with any drug, some individuals will respond better to one competing product than another, or have more difficulty changing medication.

8.   Another California company, BioLase Technology, Inc. in San Clemente, is now working on a competing product.

9.   --Barring Microsoft from including code in its programs that would hurt the performance of competing products.