She was testy with Ed, and small wonder, but she refused to give up.
And a small business might wonder, I don't know how the energy bill is going to affect me, I don't know how the health care reform bill is going to affect me -- I'd better hold off on hiring.
Trying to work with an opposition that is divided and far from in control of events on the ground, it is small wonder that the western powers themselves appear divided and hesitant as they ponder how to help achieve what they regard as an acceptable result from all this.
With so little effort to avoid the dangers, small wonder that India and Pakistan are seen as the most dangerous of nuclear rivals.
It's no wonder individual inventors and small businesses are urging Congress to kill this bill, or that 26 Nobel laureates have formally petitioned Congress to deep-six it.
Small wonder that Americans are both perfectionist and paranoid.
Small wonder, given the personnel changes and shift in repertoire, that the orchestra has bit by bit been losing the sheer polish and uniquely burnished tone in the classical and romantic repertoire that von Karajan fostered so assiduously for over three decades.
Small wonder that investment banks have cut bonuses and jobs with equal savagery.
Small wonder that Happy Halloran detested the Navy and its spokesmen.
At the general election Britain's third party picked up nearly a quarter of all votes but fewer than one in ten seats: small wonder that the Lib Dems loathe FPTP, and made a referendum on ditching it a key demand before joining the Tories in a coalition.
Small wonder: Over 2007's first nine months sales and earnings doubled.
Small wonder that voters pay the most attention to eccentric candidates and vote for quirky parties, or more often simply tune out and stay at home on election day.
Small wonder foreign car makers such as Daewoo, General Motors and Ford, which had rolled out sleek cars with price tags 10 times more than what an average urban Indian household earns in a year, are shifting gears.
This type of pension is unrealistic and unsustainable and it is no wonder Ineos are now asking their staff to contribute a small percentage of their salaries to their pensions.
Even if this U.S.-funded training in creating political parties, electioneering, communication and media training only reached a small portion of the population, is it any wonder that English-speaking, elite, urban Arabs took to Facebook and Twitter to help overthrow dictators?
Small wonder that corporate profits in Australia grew by 15% last year and are expected to grow by 16% this year.
Small wonder that analysts are easily manipulated into groupthink, guided by conference calls and investor relations people, rarely stepping out of the earnings consensus.
It is small wonder that Berwick was fought over for centuries, changing hands between Scotland and England until 1482 when it was finally captured by the English.
Small wonder that the EU's Big Four (Germany, France, Italy and Spain), which account for 85% of its GDP, can't get their economies humming.
Small wonder he easily found a new home as starting quarterback with the Philadelphia Eagles and, importantly, has quietly become a spokesperson for the very cause that got him into trouble in the first place.
That will likely increase prices again, causing Brazilians and industry watchdogs to wonder when an entry level vehicle there will no longer cost the equivalent of a small house in a low income state like Pernambuco.
Given management problems like that, small wonder the city government has been unsuccessful in a four-year search for foreign investors rich and deranged enough to take on the Rossiya.
Small wonder then that the Tories made so much of a ruckus about it at the election, and why William Hague, the Tory leader, continued to make a fuss about it in the House of Commons on July 23rd.
Small wonder that it has had a hard time coping, particularly in such technophile cities as New York and San Francisco.
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