Last month, small vehicles help General Motors post a sales gain, while sales of the Ford Focus were more than double in February from a year ago.
Between now and 1 January, there is that small matter of a general election.
That is no small matter when a general election falls due next year.
One thing is does rather do though is light a small fire under a general contention of the British left.
Implement the lift in the ban on general solicitation for small businesses without delay.
Yet those industry groupings are very broad, capturing the entire universe of small companies in just 10 general buckets.
It strengthens evidence that the virus can spread between people, however experts say the risk to the general population remains small.
If corporate bonds, for example, consistently paid interest rates that were lower than the overall GDP growth rates of the economy, we would all invest in yogurt stands and other small businesses that track with general growth levels.
Investors willing to work a little harder can earn another percentage point by buying general obligation bonds from small lesser-known towns and school districts.
As small as these cars are, general manager Jared Booher says they burn through a good bit of gasoline over the course of a day.
He retired from the military in 1979 and worked as the general manager of a small construction company in his hometown for about a year.
I'd covered only 16km before I stopped for a coffee at the Wye River General Store, a small shop that used to sell ice-creams and tinned food to hungry campers.
While losses from real estate are a problem across the banking industry, they set up a potentially disastrous chain of events for small businesses and the economy in general.
And Lloyds says lending both to businesses in general and to important small businesses are on course to beat the targets for 2011 agreed with the Treasury in the so-called Merlin agreement.
And this is a good first step, both on the substantive merits and on the psychological relief it gives to the American people in general, and the small business people and community bankers and others who can start doing things that will help get better in particular.
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In general, analysts say that small businesses can often get lower rates than they would through credit cards or other alternatives.
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It has long had a small British operation in Cornhill, a general insurer, but it would still be able to extract only a few cost savings.
As a general rule of thumb, small pictures, plants and colorful desk accessories (see these from Target) are a tasteful way of representing yourself in the workplace.
It was a nice victory for Philips, which is in an LED technological arms race with big traditional rivals like General Electric and dozens of small startups like Bridgelux.
The challenge is great, nearly impossible: As I explained last month, France is a very small market, already cluttered with several general news pure-players which are not yet profitable.
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Before the IPO, investors in general, and owners of small businesses and start-ups in particular, were focused on the literally billions of dollars company founder Mark Zuckerberg would make the moment his firm was public.
In Arizona, Janet Napolitano's new budget calls for a 20% increase in general spending and a raft of small tax breaks.
New York State attorney general Eliot Spitzer has made some small progress toward cleaning up the industry: increasing disclosure of conflicts of interest and separating analysts' compensation from specific investment-banking deals.
Molyneux was the only developer out there who was willing (and this might well be a reflection of my sales skills rather than anything else, that I could only find one) to try funding a general game development rather than a small and specific task.
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The report in general was downbeat about business conditions among small businesses.
General Motors recently announced it would bring small cars to the U.S. from its newly acquired Korean operation, GM-Daewoo, and sell them as Chevrolets.
In general, the credit is available to small employers that pay at least half the cost of single coverage for their employees in 2010.
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