There is such a decency, a bigness of spirit, in this country of ours.
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Once upon a time in industry and government, bigness was synonymous with effectiveness and efficiency.
The bigness of EA makes them seem impersonal and out of touch compared to small studios.
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We measure corporate size using four measures--sales, market value, assets and profits--to produce a composite measure of bigness.
And bigness is important because the opportunity to do something this significant does not present itself very often.
One of the keys to Brandeis's philosophy was a very un-socialist horror of bigness, in unions as well as corporations.
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But while the bigness of information volume poses tremendous management challenges, the badness of much of that data makes it even worse.
Suburban McMansions, houses that are expensive to build and maintain and are big just for bigness' sake, are now seen as wasteful extravagances.
Winston Churchill gave much attention to the wide wale of his pinstripe, the bigness of his glasses and the use of his cigar.
Both types of bigness are hardwired into our political system, and both pose a direct risk to liberty in its most basic sense.
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They've cornered this rampant culture of bigness that seemed to define baseball for the last ten years where steroid use benefited these performances.
They trot out some example bank out of context, paint it as cartoonishly incompetent and clunky, and then pronounce case closed on bigness.
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Moral: In our business, bigness may not be a sustainable strength.
NEON, then, truly does represent a shift by ecologists towards bigness.
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But make not mistake, the bigness of it in terms of the attention that was paid to it was because of a crisis that was wholly manufactured.
Even the defensive side of the ball is big on bigness: Florida's Sharrif Floyd, Utah's Star Lotulelei and Sylvester Williams of North Carolina are considered premium space eaters.
Unlike the emerging Ankle Biter Economy, the industrial economy had massive barriers to entry and a wide variety of characteristics and factors that consistently rewarded bigness and institutionalized stability.
CANADA'S banks have long been known for bigness: whereas the United States still has 9, 000-odd banking institutions, most of them purely local, the six big Canadian institutions dominate banking nationwide.
As interesting as the economic debate over bigness might be on the right, without placing the stress on the political questions they raise, Republicans will trap themselves in fiddling contests while the foundations of liberty burn.
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Some of the new signals used by its algorithm are meant to detect bigness: the number of different bylines it publishes, the number of foreign bureaus it boasts, the sheer volume of copy it cranks out in a given day.
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