The literary world is small and somewhat inbred with sharp teeth and the capacity to lash out when it feels threatened.
The star is currently called Kepler 37, and the small world is currently designated Kepler-37b.
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The price reduction effect of our oil production is spread across the entire world and is thus pretty small.
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Yet most tax advisers will tell you the world is becoming pretty small.
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Rim is one single small company that is dismally small compared to the world.
Running in circles around a track is not the most cinematic activity in the world, so this is no small achievement on Towne's part.
But the financial world is full of small, proprietary trading operations.
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The world is already filled with small and scattered wireless sensor networks covering local areas in factories and farms, homes and offices and increasingly cars and people.
Officials in New York said the chances of finding anyone alive in the rubble of the World Trade Center is very small but that rescue workers remain hopeful.
The power of big data is its ability to make the world small.
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There are only a couple of dozen stocks among the holdings in the fund, and New Zealand is a small fraction of the world index.
But even BP, which is one of the world's biggest companies, is actually a small pygmy compared to the real giants of oil.
That is not a small sum in the chess world and it is intended to ensure that the professionals turn up.
While Andy is planning her own wedding to Max, a handsome media scion, she remains haunted by her impeccably heeled former boss -- and the magazine world being as small as it is, it's only a matter of time before she hears the dreaded syllables "Ahn-dre-ah!"
The push to increase small and medium-sized business in the developing world is headed by Sonal Shah, who came to Google after stints at Goldman Sachs, and earlier in the U.S. Treasury Department, working on development in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as at start-ups in environmental and alternative energy businesses.
Thanks to a massive stock of gold around the world relative to small annual new discoveries (flow), gold is the single best measure of money we have.
Tourism, petroleum transshipment, and offshore finance are the mainstays of this small economy, which is closely tied to the outside world.
The technology sector is a pretty small world: You are going to run into that partner again.
Across the world, the power of small business entrepreneurship to build prosperity for the poor is being increasingly recognized.
Any small organization in the world is eligible to enter.
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Apotheker has a vision of the world that is coherent and, to the minds of many, true: Many small mobile and desktop devices at the edge, connected to a core with huge amounts of computing, data storage, data analysis, and communication, operating in real time.
"Although in the United Kingdom presently resistant organisms are uncommon, we're seeing an increasing trend which is a small one at the moment but in other countries throughout the world, the trend is much faster and that will eventually come here irrespective of the organism, " he warns.
The business world is always evolving in big ways and small (think: mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, etc.).
Providing credit to small business in the developing world is difficult, thanks to the paucity of credit bureaus.
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The world of video games is changing quickly, and small producers are going to become more powerful than ever in the coming years.
SSTL, which is a world leader in the production of small commercial spacecraft, hopes some of the Strand lessons can filter through to its more traditional products.
The difference is, even if that perfectly affluent world view were to happen in a small country like the U.K., it would quickly reach market saturation.
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