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A small business may be defined as a business with a small number of employees. The legal definition of "small" often varies by country and industry, but is generally under 100 employees. These businesses are normally privately owned corporations, partnerships, or sole proprietorships. Small businesses are common in many countries, depending on the economic system in operation. Typical examples include: small shops, hairdressers, tradesmen, solicitors, lawyers, accountants, restaurants, gues ...
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MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
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The Earth Times - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:03 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
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New York Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:39 EST
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MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:29 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
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ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 11:25 EST
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WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:35 EST
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WebMD - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
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The Earth Times - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:20 EST
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ScienceDaily - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
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Reuters - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 03:41 EST
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The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:22 EST
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The Earth Times - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:57 EST
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Reuters - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 02:12 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
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The Earth Times - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:55 EST
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The Earth Times - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 07:52 EST
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Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:18 EST
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Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 06:20 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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- Researchers Identify Stem Cells In Pancreatic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Animal Testing Reduced By Soft-Cell Approach
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- New Protein Inhibitor Impedes Growth Of Cancerous Cells
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
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Washington Post - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 08:54 EST
- First Evidence Of Stem Cells In Pancreatic Tumors
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MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- U.S. companies prepare for bird flu pandemic
Reuters - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:24 EST
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Reuters - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:24 EST
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ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
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WebMD - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:42 EST
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MSNBC - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:37 EST
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- Companies prepare for worst in bird flu plans
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:05 EST
- Hospitals Make Small Gains From Pay for Performance Programs
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MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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Washington Post - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:26 EST
- Which Small And Large DNA Variants In Our Genome Matter?
ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Early weight influences age when periods start
Reuters - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:29 EST
- Study: Coffee doesn't raise heart risk
MSNBC - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:41 EST
- Early Detection Of Artery Weakening Can Be A Life-Saver
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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