Conversely, BMI may underestimate body fat in a very small-framed person, someone who has very little muscle mass, or a person who carries his or her excess weight mainly around the midsection and has very thin arms and legs (the so called apple shaped body type).

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The actual risk to any person is very small and the risk of stopping a prescribed treatment could be greater.

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That ties in with a marked increase in the number of very small companies, often one-person bands.

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The Auburn trainers believe their dogs can detect very small traces of explosives and then follow the trail to the person carrying a bomb.

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On that capital gain, ICG subsequently paid a "very small amount" of taxes in Luxembourg, according to a person with knowledge of the tax filing.

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Example: earlier in my career, I interviewed for a mid-level engineering position at four very different companies: a tiny startup, a small startup, a 100-person startup, and a hedge fund.

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On a small sidenote, the one person who got the most out of us was a highly aggressive, very smart, very confident woman.

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