Mr Clarke believes forces with fewer than 4, 000 officers are too small to meet these challenges alone.
An average cluster has roughly 4, 000 companies, most of them with fewer than 20 employees.
After all, emigration leaves them with fewer workers to pay for supporting the elderly.
With fewer opportunities to acquire labor-market experience and skills, these teenagers face lower wages as adults.
It is an astonishing windfall for a country with fewer than three million people.
What happens when a firm with fewer controls in place lets such an algorithm go?
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The Conservative-run council said that with fewer staff, some services needed to be bought in.
Also, with bond yields so low, domestic investors are currently presented with fewer attractive options.
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But with fewer out-of-pocket costs, consumers will also have far less skin in the game.
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Those with fewer workers would be required to offer leave for illness with job protection.
The only competition is two local burger chains with fewer than 100 stores each.
Employment among small-size businesses, defined as those with fewer than 50 workers, decreased by 6, 000.
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With fewer brands and dealers it will be able to focus marketing and advertising more effectively.
Gilenia was approved for front-line use, with fewer restrictions than many biotech watchers expected.
In the European Union, small businesses are typically defined as those with fewer than 250 employees.
No, not that George Osborne could do with fewer calories and a dash more fruit.
But with fewer deep pockets around, Crown is a bigger target for plaintiff lawyers.
The fact is, most of us are now required to be more successful with fewer resources.
That helps towns with thriving enterprises more than those with fewer firms and harder social problems.
If subsidies go to industries with fewer competitors, they do not aid innovation or productivity growth.
With fewer negative implications for growth, the inflationary threat from higher oil prices is greater.
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They proved a flop with fewer than 50, 000 units sold over the following year.
Newton is about three miles away, a small hamlet with fewer than 2, 000 residents.
Most are simplified versions of the cars sold in the rich world, with fewer temperamental electronics.
With fewer characters and a smaller battleground, it is easy to pick up and play.
DirecTV has been able to achieve this growth with fewer promotional offers and controlled capital expenditures.
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In all their history, big pharmaceutical giants have made due with fewer than 500 drug targets.
Prozac itself ranks 15th, having been replaced by more effective options with fewer side effects.
The smallest businesses, with fewer than 30 staff, will not get involved until June 2015.
It is keen on small-business subsidies, but wants to dole them out with fewer hassles.
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