While the smallest eruptions have caused only minor local disruptions, the larger ones have entered passing fronts, cooling temperatures, altering air pressure, and increasing precipitation.
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Some employers can use new insurance exchanges created by the law to shop for coverage, while the smallest businesses will receive tax credits to offset the cost of covering lower-wage workers.
Mr Niskanen points out that the biggest increases in spending over the past half-century have occurred under unified government (under Lyndon Johnson and the current Mr Bush) while the smallest increases have occurred under divided government (under Eisenhower and Mr Clinton).
As just one particularly stark example, Moscow has a population of almost 12, 000, 000 while the Federal subject with the smallest population, the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, has only about 51, 000 inhabitants.
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Detached properties showed the largest decrease in house price averages at 10.3%, while flatted properties showed the smallest decrease at 7.3% when compared with the same period last year.
After Asian markets closed on Friday, the U.S. reported nonfarm payrolls rose 69, 000 in May, the smallest increase for a year, while unemployment in the world's largest economy edged up to 8.2%, the first increase in just under a year.
There were big declines in existing home sales (now down 12.9% YTD), and home prices, while consumer spending rose in April by the smallest amount in 3 months.
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That means that for more important apps, dynamic content can be front and center in larger tiles, while less important apps or utilities can be kept to the smallest-sized tile.
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They know that in our case the abusive giant is a government that tries to control the smallest aspects of our national life, while his opponent is a people who, bit by bit, is becoming more conscious of its real stature.
While Mr Castro makes it spitefully difficult to set up even the smallest of micro-enterprises as a private business, his Venezuelan counterpart is cheerfully ploughing funds into the creation of as many small entrepreneurs as possible.
While Apple's smallest touchscreen device gained new software that enlarged the main icons and brought new clock faces, these improvements are also being offered to owners of the last-generation iPod nano via a software update.
The company is generally loath to settle all but the smallest suits, opting instead to take on plaintiffs' complaints while hammering home its message of "Everyday Low Prices" to the public.
While Cyprus may be one of the eurozone's tiniest economies - its third-smallest - there could be serious repercussions for other financially over-stretched economies, such as those of Spain and Italy.
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Since 2001, we have reduced our inventory by over 500 aircraft and have added new missions, while end strength has come down by thousands of Airmen, leaving us next year with the smallest force since our inception in 1947.
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The smallest discrepancy between JODI and the EIA is a million barrels a day, while the largest is close to three million.
John Sills, Ipsa policy director, said that while national newspapers' interest appeared to have dropped in MPs' expenses, with the local press "the smallest things can be followed up" - but said that might change as time went on.
But Prof Chrystal says that in general the smallest denomination coin is the most likely to disappear as habits change, but not for a while yet.
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