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Conservative activist Gary Bauer called himself a "Reagan Republican," unlike the 2000 derby's "Bush Republican" (George W.) and "Dole Republican" (Elizabeth).
The loser was again apparent: Pyramid Hefeweizen came in last on rating points, as it had in the Best/Worst derby.
The real concern is that because Microsoft's victory in an earlier derby happens to have given it control over a particularly strategic part of the industry--because it supplies operating systems--it is in a position to squeeze out rival suppliers of other software.
-- Bill McDermott (similarly, Charles Star , Jim Derby , and Ben Perry )
Thus, competition in a market characterized by increasing returns is--as it must be--a sort of demolition derby in which only some of those who enter cross the finish line.