The Cloud is bigger than Big, but it is also amorphous and composed of millions of tiny, discrete elements.
"This was a very tall structure, bigger than Big Ben, in open countryside against the Chiltern Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty, surrounded by small villages and conservation areas with a lot of cultural heritage and listed buildings, " he said.
Those were bigger honors than big budget blockbusters like Halo 4 and Borderlands 2 received (each took home a pair of vector monkeys).
Kelly said that the most Pfizer is allowed to discount drugs to wholesalers is 15%, meaning that the poorest families would get a bigger discount than big business.
These so-called "prestige pictures" can have much bigger returns than their big-budget companions.
The impact on these firms is much bigger than in the Big 4 where a sanction or loss of one partner, even for a large ugly fraud is diluted by the sheer numbers of partners who can step up in his or her place.
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And when it debuted 30 years ago this week, Star Wars delivered on that outsized promise with bigger effects, bigger sound and a bigger fantasy world than the big screen had ever seen before.
The size of the problem is big, bigger than anyone realized.
Not only are big banks bigger than they were during the financial crisis but now the Department of Justice fears bringing criminal charges against them because of the possible repercussions such proceedings would have on the greater economy.
Finally, Big Data is bigger than Hadoop or the data infrastructure.
Thus data has always been big, at least bigger than our ability to manage it.
McMoRan is a small company with very big ideas and the bigger than life personality of a very tall and very successful geologist driving its ambition.
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Another striking finding in the report is that the big US banks are considerably bigger than their accounts indicate.
There are plans for a new treaty that would act somewhat like a fiscal union in which one rule would dole out big penalties to countries with deficits bigger than 3% of GDP.
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Word of mouth helped make My Big Fat Greek Wedding a much bigger hit than dozens of heavily advertised films.
Cetacean brains are also, scaled appropriately for body size, almost as big as those of humans and significantly bigger than those of great apes, which are usually thought of as humanity's closest intellectual cousins.
Mr. Page, the company's chief executive, said recently that focusing on competitors can lead companies to "decay" because they concentrate on incremental improvement rather than big, risky bets that can offer a bigger payout.
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He was a big asset to the group - a much bigger asset than I would have been and so they became more and more rock 'n' roll orientated, and that's how it happened.
The individuals caught hiding debt from shareholders, backdating options, evading taxes and whatever the next big corporate scandal will be, are not bigger and better than the system.
"Car parking charges in Matlock are on par with the big shopping centres where there is more choice and bigger stores rather than independent businesses so people will often go there instead, " Ms Barker said.
And a big fall in share prices would make a bigger dent in the economy than previous declines.
Because, as I said, if Greece was too big to be allowed to fail, California or Illinois are even bigger than that.
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Neural prosthetics had a big year in 2011, and no development in this area was bigger than an implant designed to record and replay memories.
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If somebody is bigger and stronger than the child, the child rotates his or her arm forward in a big circle, preventing the would-be attacker from grabbing hold.
By this measure, it is bigger than Singapore's DBS Group and Korea's Kookmin Bank, and has attracted big stakeholders such as the Temasek fund of Singapore (it has 7.6%) and CLSA and Merrill Lynch funds.
He will also, relatively soon, put forward his specific ideas for how we -- to the super committee, and Congress in general -- for how we go big on deficit reduction and debt reduction -- bigger, in fact, than has been mandated for the super committee.
Sony's NEX-3 and NEX-5 cameras certainly boast the features to get any camera nerd excited -- interchangeable lenses in a form factor smaller than Micro Four Thirds but with an image sensor 50% bigger -- but the big question remaining is how they'll actually hold up in use.
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There aren't many around that're bigger fans of free over-the-air HD than us, but we're also really big fans of wireless technologies.
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Another thing to remember: globally, Lipitor will remain a big drug, and if Read can slow its descent that will have a bigger impact than any research-based news he can deliver.
The chart at right shows that this investment is paying off: the operating system is actually a bigger purchase factor for Android buyers than it is for iOS buyers, which indicates that it makes a big contribution to perceived value.
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