It grants the state's micro-distilleries many of the same rights as small wineries--including the right to hold tastings on their premises--which should encourage some ambitious farmers to begin distilling the products of their fields and orchards.

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He saw that micro-distilling was gaining momentum, as state after state cut taxes and eased permits.

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Jammed into pastoral Santa Clara County in a corner of the San Francisco Bay Area and populated by 2.3 million people--of whom 400, 000 professionals are eligible voters--Silicon Valley is too micro to matter much even in its own state.

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These ripples are part of Singapore's transformation from a micro-managed melting pot into a cosmopolitan city-state.

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At a recent competition for schools to come up with clever uses for the Raspberry Pi - the ultra-cheap micro-controller - there was a dearth of entries from state schools.

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On April 27, the State Council announced a number of measures to enhance the fiscal, financial and taxation support for small and micro-sized enterprises in a bid to ensure their sound development.

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