And for smaller independent players, having a relationship with the giants has been the only way to get to market.
And for smaller businesses who tend to be more local anyway, as well as more nimble, the results can be even greater.
The accountants' real targets, say lawyers and consultants alike, are hundreds of middle-ranking practitioners working for less money and for smaller companies.
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty called for the major nuclear powers to disarm gradually and for smaller countries to forego new nuclear arsenals.
We battled harder and harder for smaller and smaller returns.
Recruiting experts say online job boards in China often attract a glut of unqualified candidates for well-known companies and none for smaller firms, while there are simply too many headhunters with varying degrees of credibility, making the market chaotic.
They will also be smaller than those built under Labour - 15% smaller for secondaries and 5% smaller for primaries.
Lazaridis demonstrated the gadget on stage and for a smaller crowd afterward, swiping through applications and launching ones such as Facebook.
For the most part, except for major deals and executive changes, investors are stuck combing through quarterly and annual reports and proxies for smaller deals that affect a company's performance.
So it involves extra dollops of aid for Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador, for development as well as enforcement, and smaller sums for Brazil, Panama and Venezuela.
It will also support MPEG4 video, which improves compression and allows for smaller file sizes.
Ms Gereb thinks that many more could be natural, given a bigger role for midwives and a smaller one for bossy doctors.
There are also great new financing models, including Kabbage, Lending Club and SoMoLend that are providing debt in interesting ways to companies and individuals for smaller raises.
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That would double expected default rates for large borrowers and triple them for smaller firms but still leave the universe healthier than in 1992-93.
Technologically According to Traqline 2012inspired by Samsung's highly successful FlexDuo Oven, the NE58F9710SR offers new kinds of flexible cooking options that enable families to use the full large 5.8 cu. ft. capacity oven cavity for larger dishes like holiday turkeys, or they can use the Smart Divider to divide the oven into 2.4 cu. ft. and 3.3 cu. ft. top and bottom compartments for smaller items like dinner and dessert.
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The spread of birth control and a desire for smaller families tend to accompany economic growth and development almost everywhere.
Market leader Microsoft designs its OS primarily for more demanding personal and laptop computers, and has less motivation to fight fiercely for the smaller and less profitable netbook market.
Goodwin ultimately caved in to public anger and settled for a smaller pension.
Apple needed to respond to this consumer and employee demand for smaller tablets.
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However, managers said they still faced the problems of doctors working fewer hours under the European Working Time Directive which they said created staffing and safety issues for smaller hospitals.
Until then Lacob and Guber settle for smaller initiatives.
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Michael Dell shook up the PC market years ago, not that many, either, and can do it again in the cloud, with enterprise servers, and probably some great desktop, laptops, and tablets for the smaller business markets.
The four partners, in addition to other major players in the mobile technology field, working through a joint venture currently being planned, aim to commercialize the chip in Japan and other countries as quickly as possible in response to market demands for smaller and more affordable mobile devices.
It also drew criticism for not highlighting alleged Ugandan military atrocities, for not saying that Kony is no longer in Uganda and is operating with a much smaller army, and for casting a spotlight that might make it harder to capture him.
They've been able to absorb the extra costs of shipping in hay and sending their animals to feed lots, but for smaller farms and ranchers that experienced large fires, the situation is less optimistic.
Although I was much his junior, and working for a much smaller company, he always took the time to respond to my calls, and he provided me with invaluable assistance on a number of occasions.
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The question for us and the challenge for us is get quicker and agile where smaller units can get to back-bay shallow areas, and work offshore to find smaller patches of oil and deal with them as quickly as we can moving forward.
Lamia expected and planned for future tech to be smaller and more powerful, but Singer pushed them into going farther with their thinking.
After hosting public hearings, Massachusetts settled on the county-wide quarantine, amid opposing pressure for restrictions in a smaller area and advocacy for a statewide quarantine zone.
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