Sentences with phrase «quite small community»

It has been shown that a quite small community, say ten thousand people, can produce most of what they need, and indeed do so in ways that retain healthy competition.

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Finally, affiliation with a community event that is poorly organized or violates local standards of good taste can be quite costly to a small business.

Tarullo, the former Fed governor, said in November that «the fact that community banks are subject at all to some of the Dodd - Frank Act rules seems unnecessary to protect safety and soundness, and quite burdensome on the very limited compliance capabilities of these small banks.»

Since the Cryptocurrency community is rather new and quite small compared to other sectors of technology, there are a few active names who are quite recognizable.

It all began, quite literally, as a dream — a vision for a mobile computer lab that would travel across Canada to communities large and small in an effort to promote digital literacy and a love of coding.

Declaring to be accessible to a small group of people with just a few free places leftover, it has resulted in quite an excitement in the online binary community.

Legal ethicists Thomas and Mary Shaffer, however, have convincingly demonstrated that two quite different ethical systems were operating side - by - side in the profession: an «old WASP» or «gentlemen's» ethic among small - town and establishment lawyers, and an «old world» ethic among lawyers from communities formed by immigrants from Ireland, Italy, Poland, and Eastern Europe.

Some «communities» turn Out to be quite small — as few as a hundred scientists.

Our Catholic community here in Tintagel is quite small and for decades I have had no official time which is just for Confessions as so few were coming.

So when people say they are finding community in a small group, and even when they describe their group as a family, they mean something quite different from the connotations that words like «community» and «family» have had in the past.

But in the small classes with eager and thoughtful students where I experience it, it is quite wonderful, and certainly provides them with a taste of what genuine community can be like.

It is meanwhile quite possible to conceive an imaginary society in which there should be no aggressiveness, but only sympathy and fairness — any small community of true friends now realizes such a society.

But since this doctrine fills about 600 volumes, it is quite impossible for a small monastic community to recite it in its entirety in one service of worship.

It wasn't clear to most people until quite recently in these places, whether Muslim communities tended to favor left wing or right wing political coalitions at all, because the number of Muslims who could participate politically as citizens was quite small until quite recently.

Many of the challenges — and the rewards — stem from the fact that the community of people studying and suffering from these diseases is often quite small.

Just as people are finding with mobile dating, cell phone manufacturers have been the masters of charging incremental amounts for small volumes of communications and there's quite a few dating sites and online communities, in general that are thinking the same way... i.e. if I want instant messaging, I'll have to pay «X» and if I want access to video profiles, I'll have to pay «Y».

I found that with the game's community being quite small, the best way to find a game was to start a solo campaign and leave it open for people to join.

«For now, we are a relatively small community,» she explains, «which means we are quite flexible and can adapt and respond more quickly to new situations or ideas.»

«Americans chose,» she once wrote, «to be both one great nation and many relatively quite small, local communities.»

The new BMW i3S aims to bring quite a few fans of the brand over to the electric dark side, thanks to its sportier dynamics and more aggressive looks, a requirement often requested by the small, yet vocal BMW electric community.

I read Howey's report with great interest, and quite a few feathers flew in my own small writing community.

But for the majority of nonfiction authors, there are more benefits in building a platform and becoming known within a community for a particular subject matter, given that the risk presented by idea theft is quite small.

Approximately Tuesday of last week, Amazon pushed out an update to the Kindle Fire software which has caused a small issue with the app: of course, there was no advance warning to the developer community, nor has there been a list of changes sent out to the developer community which is quite frustrating.

It is a small lake, but it is rich in flora and bird species, and its landscape is most beautiful, as it is surrounded by exuberant vegetation inhabited by various bird species, and it is quite close to the traditional and ancestral native community of Infierno.

Many of our trips around that time were inspired by the book, but there was nothing quite like the small little desert community of Bombay Beach, which is off the coast of the gigantic terminal lake called the Salton Sea.

While some of the issues that are in the complaints are quite small, the FIFA community is a large and passionate one.

This did not go unnoticed among the GameMaker Community as quite a few threads showed up questioning the decision behind a yearly subscription and how this hurts any small Indie Development company from entering the console market.

Even small specialized communities are quite dead right now.

I am writing this statement not quite knowing what the immediate outcome will be, but am aware of the potential collective impact that this distinctive community of creators will have with Brian Belott's innovations in collage, Ákos Birkás's philosophy about painting a certain situation, Regina Bogat's devotion to art making with clever variations on certain abstract themes, Matt Bollinger's extra-large and bracing graphite drawings, Paul DeMuro's painterly electricity, Marc Desgrandchamp's time - fragmented paintings, Michael Dotson's paintings of the «Disney - esque,» Michel Huelin's relationship with nature and software, Irena Jurek's very meaningful cat character, Alix Le Méléder's proposals of four colors determined by the passage of the brush, David Lefebvre's painted images cut out of magazines or downloaded from a mobile phone, Pushpamala N.'s ethnographic documentations which have been compared to Cindy Sherman, Wang Keping's unique wooden sculptures that juxtapose vivid emotion with a marked sense of introversion, Katharina Ziemke's pictorial treatment of current events, and me, the co-host with a small drawing.

although this is a small amount of money to «donate» the ramifications in the business community is quite large.

There are thousands of small islands and remote communities that have relied on diesel generators alone, quite happily for many decades.

Walker suggests looking for homes that are smaller than traditional houses but not quite as minute as those found in tiny home communities.

There's quite a strong startup community, a lot of small and medium enterprises, operating there,» he says.

No one knows why it is so much but some people think it's because of the availability of emergency services in small and rural communities, and the fact that this area might be quite prone to tornadoes.

I work in the freelance translation / editing field and live in a country where the English speaking community is quite small and close - knit.

Redmond has quite a few new build homes available for purchase at any given time - however, with limited opportunities for new home building & development, Redmond typically has small pockets of new home construction rather than large new home communities.