He's playing Monopoly.

Tom and Mary are playing Monopoly.

Reform is meant to break the State Syndicate (party state monopolies).

(And they enjoy monopolized status in the designated locations.)

In the North, the Rajputs were a dominant force in the Western and Central India.

In 1573, the port was granted the monopoly of the Manila trade.

By suppressing internal rivals and absorbing their assets, the regime created a dual monopoly.

Israel, the Middle East s only nuclear power, wants to retain its strategic monopoly.

Zloy_Odessit thinks Internet users can challenge the information monopoly in Russia.

I haven't played Monopoly since I finished college.

The new economy may change our view of monopoly in yet another way. Most economists regard price discrimination as evil a way for monopolists to increase profits.

But financial markets which do not have much to lose from unemployment, but are affected by inflation are typically well represented. And yet financial markets hardly have a monopoly on technical competency.

The Solidarity union that was born in 1980 broke the Communist Party s monopoly on power.

But, for Khamenei, nuclear concessions might also undermine his monopoly over domestic politics.

And yet financial markets hardly have a monopoly on technical competency.

Shattering political monopolies is what democracy is all about.

Gazprom is buying up oil (Sibneft), gas, and power companies at knockdown prices, reinforcing its monopoly. That, in turn, allows Gazprom to boost its profitability through price increases, despite stagnant production.

Gazprom is buying up oil (Sibneft), gas, and power companies at knockdown prices, reinforcing its monopoly.

The spread of information means that power will be more widely distributed, and informal networks will undercut the monopoly of traditional bureaucracy. The speed of Internet time means that all governments will have less control over their agendas.

The spread of information means that power will be more widely distributed, and informal networks will undercut the monopoly of traditional bureaucracy.

In the United Arab Emirates, providing such services remains the prerogative of the country's only two operators and service providers, Etisalat and Du.

The Baruch Plan was seen as an attempt to maintain the United States' nuclear monopoly and was rejected by the Soviets.

With a prize system, innovators are rewarded for new knowledge, but they do not retain a monopoly on its use.

Perversely, he did so to defend the monopoly of a now privatized national airline which is 85 owned by foreigners.

If all that three are in top 5, it means I almost have monopoly on the information regarding news from Lugansk.

They must support, or at least not question, the Chinese Communist Party's monopoly on political power and

Mass immigration enabled the United States to make use of their enormous resources and smash the industrial monopoly of European countries at the end of the nineteenth century.

Most counted on the party s media monopoly to carry their message, such as it was Vote Lezek, a good communist.

Despite Communists' self proclaimed divine right'' to a monopoly on power, other systems have proven far more vulnerable to monarchist seizures. Until the Aliyev's came along, only North Korea's utterly loony Kim Il Sung managed to anoint his son atop a red throne.

No wonder, then, that Lee was so much admired by autocrats everywhere who dream of combining their monopoly on power with the creation of great wealth.

Despite Communists' self proclaimed divine right'' to a monopoly on power, other systems have proven far more vulnerable to monarchist seizures.

The spread of information means that informal networks are undercutting the monopoly of traditional bureaucracy, with all governments less able to control their agendas.

The previously fashionable view that the American seizure of Iraqi oil resources would break OPEC and send the price of oil plummeting has turned out to be nonsense.

The Enola case demonstrates that being right is not enough small farmers, indigenous people, and the poor can t out last a decade of lawsuits and monopoly. Undoubtedly, international institutions and countries in the global South have far more urgent goals than to spend resources suing greedy companies.

When cheap paper and printing presses the first true mass communication technology challenged this system, the Catholic Church and the monarchs defended the parchment based monopoly.

In effect, the report states, he has a monopoly on military spending and imports, apparently a rich source of kickbacks each time he approves a deal.

In January, for example, Israelis began using its monopoly on fuel supplies to punish Palestinians, a decision condemned the following month by Human Rights Watch.

The companies can recover their expenses thanks to patents, which give them a temporary monopoly and thus allow them to charge prices well above the cost of producing the drugs.

It's also used in things like McDonald's Monopoly, where the game is not the Monopoly game you're playing, but the sort of cottage industries that form to try and find Boardwalk, right.

By disarming any remaining militias, Abbas could claim what Max Weber called the necessary ingredient of any state, namely a monopoly of the legitimate use of force.

Many Japanese are aware of these problems, which is why they voted for Kan s Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) in 2009, breaking the virtual political monopoly exercised for a half century by the conservative Liberal Democrats.

In Romania, some leading intellectuals publicly condemned the so called Jewish monopoly of suffering part of an international conspiracy that had reached, once again, the territory between the Danube and the Carpathians.

Prohibiting the Chinese authorities from buying US debt would, of course, be tantamount to imposing capital controls, thereby breaking China s monopoly on such instruments.

This forces knowledge to be made more widely available, thereby breaking the effective monopoly that researchers and their funders would otherwise enjoy.

Japan s change of government in 2009 when the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) broke the almost uninterrupted monopoly on power held by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 1955 was not a revolution.