Consumers want a consistent size piece of pork -- not too big or too small --and they want their chops to look the same each time they go to the store.

CNN: Why the drought affects me -- and you

The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works -- whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified.

CNN: Obama's inaugural speech

The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works - whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified.

NPR: Obama Vows To Tackle Challenges

If we do not want firms to grow too big to fail we cannot make it cost prohibitive for small firms to succeed.

FORBES: Too Big To Fail, Too Small To Succeed

This is partly a question of feasibility: Meetup is too small to do anything to New York, and even Google is not big enough to truly own even a smaller Bay Area city like Mountain View.

FORBES: Zappos and the Rise of Corporate Neo-Urbanism

On social media, we can share -- as Jim so often did -- big and small parts of our life, without worrying that others are too busy or simply not interested in hearing it.

CNN: When a Facebook friend dies

Another mark of quality: For four consecutive years, Infosys has ranked on our listing of the world's best small companies (though it might not qualify this year, because it may have become too big).

FORBES: The softest pillow