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• Inhuman hours, back-stabbing competition, abuse by superiors; it's all familiar now.
• Also the competition (as it's not all that hard to play)'s prodigious, even at youth orchestra level, so, in addition to playing something which almost often simply sounds flutey, it's very hard to get anywhere.
• IHSB: The way to describe the first pro season for the most oddly named man alive (Allen Lorenz Pollock = A.J. Pollock?) is solid but unspectacular, which is disappointing given that the organization expected him to rip through Mid-A South Bend given that Midwest League Competition wasn't foreign to Pollock, given that Notre Dame plays an exhibition game against the SilverHawks at the beginning of each season. AZ Snakepit
• In town for the competition is Phil's arch rival and inveterate cheat Ray and his lovely American daughter Christina.
• Competition between siblings for resources is widespread in the broods of altricial birds.
• More than 160,000 people signed a petition opposing his return. Times, Sunday Times
• Life isn't a competition. It's a journey. If you spend that journey always trying to impress others, to outdo others, you're wasting your journey.
• Cheerful competition between strongmen is harmless enough in times of peace. Times, Sunday Times
• Apart from intense competition in the retail savings market, banks and building societies also compete strongly in the market for house finance.
• The same mythologem is also active in Dylan's opus, where - with the inclusion of the deepest part of the psyche - came to the repetition and extension of the transformation process, explicitly expressed in Dylan's song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" from 1966: Expecting Rain