noncompetitive positions.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective : competitive sports; a competitive examination. ,a competitive price. ,He was careful not to divulge competitive information about his invention.    From Dictionary.com. 

There are common-law antecedents: protecting TMs in noncompetitive settings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference

(workers in noncompetitive industries) are much worse off, and most people (consumers) are slightly better off.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matthew Yglesias » The Myth of the Responsive Politician?] Reference

You know, at least those we went to "noncompetitive" schools and didn't have.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference

Throughout the tournament, families, fans and spectators will also be able to enjoy activities such as noncompetitive game demos.    From Wordnik.com.  [NewsBlaze.com Current News - Top Stories] Reference

But the kind of noncompetitive bidding that led to the expensive roof in San Francisco is in play at school districts across the Bay Area and state.    From Wordnik.com.  [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference

The premiums will go up until it is noncompetitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Isn't Reform, It's Robbery] Reference

"They've all turned noncompetitive," grunted Mergly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Misinformation]

The amounts sold include a 30% noncompetitive tranche.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greek T-Bill Auction Sees Healthy Demand] Reference

Earlier, a noncompetitive operation had drawn no offers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fed Buying Buoys Treasurys] Reference

"Their prices have become noncompetitive," said Mr. Davidowitz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sears Reports Loss, Considers New Store Closings] Reference

It accepted additional noncompetitive offers of euro270 million.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greece Reaches $1.5 Billion In Debt Sale] Reference

Unemployment has risen with the closing of noncompetitive businesses.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Even a noncompetitive or "losing" team can help the university in multiple ways.    From Wordnik.com.  [Colleges Cut Football To Save Money -- Is It Worth It?] Reference

He was a great and close, but unneurotic and noncompetitive, observer of his kids.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Kelly] Reference

We'd rather work in noncompetitive positions as teachers, physicians or scientists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

A noncompetitive reverse auction conducted earlier in the day had attracted no offers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gilts Extend Gains After Bank of England Buyback] Reference

But to get that data, you have to impress a noncompetitive agent with your suppositions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Misinformation]

Yes, there are some in noncompetitive races that voted against what the president wanted.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2002] Reference

But now, numerous advocates say, their plans have been altered by the noncompetitive field.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Race for Mayor, Democrat Dearth May Mean Housing Idea Desert] Reference

In countries with high-cost labor, the economics of ferrocement often make it noncompetitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

Current skill shortages in the U.S. create a "privileged elite" with noncompetitive high incomes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greenspan Backs Increase in Foreign Skilled Workers] Reference

Play is noncompetitive, with all skill levels welcome and tee times of 9: 30 a.m. or 5 p.m. Tuesdays.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prince William County sports announcements] Reference

Earlier, the bank's noncompetitive gilt purchase operation attracted a total of just nine million pounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [BOE's Third Gilt Buyback Weighs on Market] Reference

Their perspective is that we are basically noncompetitive and that closed markets are, in effect, cultural.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scowcroft: 'I Think They Got The Message'] Reference

Early growth is slow, making it an ideal, noncompetitive intercrop with cereals such as sorghum and millet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

"It is the large retirement structure that is sinking them and making them noncompetitive in a world market.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Let's Call It a Palinism] Reference

A campaign spokesman for Mr. Thompson, Anne Fenton, said a noncompetitive primary would not hurt housing efforts.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Race for Mayor, Democrat Dearth May Mean Housing Idea Desert] Reference

It was a good offer, considering the situation, since their remaining elements differed, making them noncompetitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Source of Magic]

The guy in charge of this lovely noncompetitive shebang is Mel Karmazin, CEO of Sirius and CEO of the monopoly-to-be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephanie Losee: The XM/Sirius Radio Merger: You're Kidding, Right?] Reference

"I realized that they were a noncompetitive business with similar positioning, so I called them for advice," she says.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Planner Plumbs for a Niche] Reference

The industry became noncompetitive with coal plants, and withered and died even before the events of Three Mile Island.    From Wordnik.com.  [It's Time to Take Another Look at Nuclear Energy] Reference

They are the largest cause of personal bankruptcies and are rendering our industries noncompetitive in the world market.    From Wordnik.com.  [SaraKay Smullens: Health Care Reform: Some Optimism Please] Reference

"Yankee Stadium is noncompetitive when contrasted with newer stadiums in such markets as Baltimore, Cleveland and Texas.".    From Wordnik.com.  [This Used to Be a Ball Park] Reference

Because of partisan residential patterns, more and more election districts are noncompetitive even without gerrymandering.    From Wordnik.com.  ["10 Steps to Repair American Democracy"] Reference

While that group has swelled, the list of "less competitive" and noncompetitive colleges has dwindled from 429 in 1994 to 299 in 2006.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report finds more 'highly competitive' colleges] Reference

In addition to Senate-confirmed positions, there is an army of other political appointees who are subject to noncompetitive appointment.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Lucht: Real Change Depends On Replacing Entrenched Party Operatives] Reference

"I'm not willing to negotiate the livelihood of millions of poor people for the benefit of noncompetitive European industries," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indian Minister] Reference

You have a suppositional structure, which you need more data to substantiate sufficiently to impress someone who has turned noncompetitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Misinformation]