But this is what being independent, being small, and being nimble is all about.
For home-grown hedge funds the big problem is not being wrong: it is being small.
Forgive me for being small, but my main worry has been, and remains, the price of vegetables.
Only a solid, foundation-rocking crisis forces us to stop being small and selfish.
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Dutch legend Ruud Gullit says bikes and being small is why Holland and Belgium would be great World Cup hosts.
"By virtue of being small it extends our understanding of the variation of physical features available at that time, " said Professor Potts.
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"The beauty of the thing is that if it can be fully optimized and validated, being small you can carry it, " Ogutu says.
Mr. Weiner (pronounced WINE-er) is intense and excitable, and being small and balding he looks nothing like Jon Hamm, the movie-star handsome actor who plays Don.
That points to an extra one percentage point on interest rates for the higher risk that comes with being small and in an illiquid part of the government bond market.
The first big question for Russian charities is whether they can turn from being small impressive organisations into big impressive ones something which requires administrative skills that are exceptionally scarce in Russia.
Being small, we have to maintain our qualitative edge.
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At the same time, being small and affordable, while helpful, is also not sufficient for business services success, as the presence of a number of smaller metro areas at the bottom of the list suggests.
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So forgive me if I'm being small-minded, but Bruce Tognazzini's speculative manifesto about an Apple iWatch fails to make a convincing futurist case for the imagined device -- despite whipping up a whirlwind of attention.
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Neither as individual terms nor as a composite result - iPad Mini - did they "create a unique, incongruous, or non-descriptive meaning in relation to the goods being small handheld mobile devices comprising tablet computers capable of providing internet access".
"As soon as Michael expressed interest, Vince went from being a small role to being a major part of the show, " said "Vegas" executive producer Greg Walker, who created the series with Nick Pileggi.
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She also highlights the reality of being a small band fighting some very powerful interests.
"Being a small-town doctor in Tennessee, TB is not really on your radar screen, " Dr. Griffey said.
Largely, users have complained about the font now being too small, and Facebook introducing the change without warning.
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Or compare it with Europe's bail-out funds, worth several hundred billion dollars and still criticised for being too small.
Nottingham was included in England's bid despite Nottingham Forest's existing City Ground being too small and having inadequate access.
As a result of being so small the modem chip will also be more energy efficient and cheaper to produce.
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But the funds have been criticised as being too small and too bureaucratic, and there have been wrangles over who controls them.
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The answer, Mads said, is that Demark, being a small tribal nation of only 5 million people, has a tradition of social equality.
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But for Jeff Rosen, the dream life is being a small-town entrepreneur--and doing it in beautiful Ojai, far from the madding L.A. crowd.
Its fearsome levels of organisation and conformity are offset by a relaxed, outdoorsy culture, and the openness that goes with being a small, maritime country.
Besides having unusual optical properties and being very small each is just one-twentieth of a millimetre in diameter the lenses have another trick of particular relevance to micro-optical systems.
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