Like its neighbors, Humphreys County lost a good chunk of its population then; it still grows smaller with each census.
But as the number of remaining cases grows smaller, it becomes easier to apply probability theory.
Like everything else in mobile over time, it will grow smaller, faster and cheaper, and as it does it will enter the mainstream as a consumer device.
The world grows smaller and busier.
Although it is growing smaller as the new technologies take hold, France is still imaginatively a big place.
For the past four years, maybe five, the number of ways you could blow it have grown smaller and smaller, and you're now down to just a couple of small steps between you and your diploma.
"Well, I'll eat it," said Alice, "and if it makes me grow larger, I can reach the key; and if it makes me grow smaller, I can creep under the door; so either way I'll get into the garden, and I don't care which happens!" In one of her first adventures, Alice finds a potion with "drink me" on its label, that shrinks her to just 10 inches tall.
Ms. Burger, 59, is frustrated because she has dedicated her adult life to building the labor movement, but it has nonetheless grown smaller and weaker.
"While our G.D.P. may have grown smaller, it's undiminished when it comes to our innovative spirit, our work ethic, our values and our resolve and resilience as Americans," the president said.
Pro-market economists and small-business associations are particularly angry that this measure has been scrapped, because, they argue, it is growing small and medium-sized companies that most need flexible working conditions – and are most likely to create the greatest number of new jobs.
