Sentences with phrase «smaller than the world»

And so maybe I can't save the world — it isn't mine to save anyway — and maybe my life is smaller than the world tells me is acceptable, but this is my place, no one else has this spot.
Despite the incredible size and depth of the Internet as we know it, it's still far, far smaller than the world's paper literature.
While they're significantly smaller than the world - famous events on Thailand's Koh Phangan, they are still very popular and a lot of fun.
It is probably just a bit smaller than the world of Skyrim.
Krillbite Studio is no stranger to putting players in the role of characters who are fragile and smaller than the world around...

Not exact matches

Berkshire has more than 90 operating units, including large businesses such as the BNSF railroad, Geico auto insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities, and smaller businesses making Dairy Queen ice cream, Duracell batteries, Fruit of the Loom underwear, Ginsu knives and the World Book encyclopedia.
Indeed, despite being among the heaviest web users in the world, our Internet economy is now smaller than the G20 average.
The prospect of enabling these small businesses to broaden their customer base and compete in the global market is more than exciting; it is world - changing.
Marketing your small business in the online world requires more than a simple website loaded with the right keywords.
Even if you have your Facebook account blocked so that only friends can see, remember that the world is smaller than you might think.
A little more than a decade ago, its ranks were likely small — just a dedicated wave of early adopters plunging into the world of social media and digital content creation.
«The continued growth of small and independent brewers illustrates that additional market opportunities and demand are prevalent, although competition in the sector is certainly growing and the need for brewers to differentiate and produce world class high quality beer is more important than ever.»
As I stepped out into the business world I knew I had to compete, and the fear of looking stupid or failing immobilized me — causing me to play much smaller than I really was.
But more than small - business owners in any other industry, those in retail trade will have to adapt — if they haven't already — to a world that is more reliant on the internet.
Perhaps more than in the corporate world, recruiting at smaller companies is a two - way street, Busque says.
«The world is telling us that our energy is more valuable than it used to be, and it's telling us to invest more in that and less in areas that are highly exchange - rate dependent with small margins,» Poloz said in the late summer of 2014, when I interviewed him for The Globe and Mail.
More than 71,000 people signed a Change.org petition calling on Protein World to remove the adverts, and a small protest against the campaign was held in London's Hyde Park.
Big banks are actually stronger and safer than small ones, he argues, and they're a crucial part of America's leadership in the world.
Living in probably the only country in the world where guns remain less regulated than startups, many founders and small - to - medium - size (SMB) business owners probably anxiously awaited news of December's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, expecting the worst.
While it's a shock to get 89 percent of people to agree on anything (smaller numbers agree that the earth goes around the sun and not the other way around, for instance), the fact that working together is less lonely than working apart is hardly a world - shaking revelation.
Assessing the size is also difficult: even though the perspective might be a factor here, the object seems to be smaller than the F - 16s, but probably much larger than a micro-drone as the bird - sized Perdix drones, 103 of those, launched from three F / A -18 F Super Hornets, took part in one of the world's largest micro-drone swarms over the skies of Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California on Oct. 25, 2016.
«It is a smaller city than a lot of other start - up hubs in the rest of the world, but like the Bay Area, size isn't the only thing that matters.
Over the course of four decades, Starbucks grew from one small shop in Seattle's historic Pike Place Market to more than 6,000 locations in more than 30 countries across the world.
That's still a «healthy level,» says the report, but it signals that the U.S. will lose ground to developing nations, which are suffering far smaller declines in growth than the industrialized world.
Nowhere has this become bigger than in the world of small business.
Since Australians pay world prices for energy and materials (albeit with smaller taxes added than Europeans), as users we face this same apparent backward shift in the supply curve in that part of the economy: it costs more now to use the same amount of these inputs as before.
Newmont Mining, one of the largest gold producers in the world, has a smaller market cap than travel review website TripAdvisor.
New offering provides sales and marketers the most accurate and comprehensive intelligence on more than 60,000 small and mid-sized businesses with the highest spending power VANCOUVER, WA, May 31, 2017 — DiscoverOrg, the world's leading marketing and sales intelligence solution, has announced the launch of its Startup & SMB Dataset, a brand new data offering
However, Smallknot only approves established businesses that are out of the idea stage, and do not require more than a small monetary boost to get going, in certain way Smallnot's funding opportunity is very similar to angel rounds in the startup world.
Over more than two decades, he built Chesapeake from a small wildcatter into one of the world's biggest natural gas producers before resigning in 2013, after a corporate governance crisis and investor concerns over his heavy spending
Beginning in 1983 with modest investments in two small mines in Ontario and Québec, he and his partners, including Bob Smith, the legendary mining engineer, grew Barrick into the world's largest gold miner in less than a quarter century.
The following is a paid blog post: The world is a smaller place than it ever was before.
The lower the interest rate the smaller the difference will tend to be between the spot price and the prices for future delivery, so in a world dominated by ZIRP (Zero Interest Rate Policy) the differences between spot and futures prices will generally be smaller than usual.
It is also a great resource to just keep yourself informed on what is going on in a small business world that is much bigger than just one country.
Scott Gilmore: It's economy is smaller than Canada's and its military is nothing next to the U.S., yet it's winning at one thing: upending the world order
Too small, but the world now recognizes that their banks may be in better shape than many other countries.
While small - scale, in - person transactions have no issues being carried out without a middleman, the world has become far more complex than that.
The Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016 found that B.C.'s domestic market is far smaller than those of its competitors around the world.
These and other smaller producers, who have been aggressively battling each other for market share in Asia, continue to add to the more than 1 million barrel a day world oil glut.
IBM announced that the smallest computer in the world — its size will be smaller than a grain of salt — will use the Blockchain technology, and will soon be embedded in your device everyday use.
There are more than a dozen works on view in Trump's apartment, including a series of prints by conceptual artist John Baldessari, a massive work by art - market juggernaut Christopher Wool, a small piece by the up - and - coming artist Will Boone, prints by photographer Mariah Robertson, and a small, colorful abstract painting by the young art - world star Alex Da Corte.
Gerri Detweiler has more than twenty years of experience guiding individuals through the confusing world of credit, and has earned a reputation as a reliable and independent resource on personal and small business credit.
Second there are plenty of people who come to their faith as it were through something more than bible verses its called critical thinking people can critically think their way to the idea that they are rather small beings in a relatively huge universe and that they realize that they can't know everything and leave some things including the nature of the universe to faith and acknowledge it as faith if that's how they see the world fine is there anything particularly wrong with that?
The other 11 were left with no smaller a task than to save the world.
People are making their lives complicated more than they need to by making world problems their problems; go to some small town and ask farmer's wife what is her biggest worry when she wakes up!!
• Patrick Leigh Fermor, The Violins of Saint - Jacques: No one in the twentieth century wrote more magnificent English, or prose of a purer purple; but, while his travel memoirs are now more widely appreciated than ever, his only novel (or novella, really) tends to be overlooked — a deftly constructed, economically proportioned, perfectly satisfying little tale about the small twilight world of a fictional French Caribbean island on its last day.
What they have constructed, these past thirty years, is not a globalised economy, but the world archipelago of capitalist islands - large or small - where they have concentrated world scientific and technological capacity (more than 92 % of world R&D expenditure, more than 90 % of patents and of the installed computer capacity...), financial power, symbolic power and media power of the present time.
And business, especially small business, is the best hope of the world's poor» their best hope of becoming economically independent, producing more wealth in their lifetimes than they expend.
There were pictures of women, every tribe, every tongue, on every wall, and so it felt like everyone here in the world was there with us, somehow, and a gigantic canvas on the stairs said: There is no such thing as small change, and the famous red couch at Idelette's was worn out and comfortable, especially with Kelley sprawled on it, twisting her hair unconcernedly when she really got talking about the theology of adoption and Lord, yes, that woman can preach and teach in a living room beside a piano better than some preachers I've seen in thousand - dollar suits on a television show.
I have actually found that smaller churches are often more effective in caring for orphans before a watching world than larger churches are.
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