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The Commission believes that these estimates greatly overstate the number of small entities affected and reserves the right to adopt a more suitable definition of "small business" as applied to television broadcast stations at a later date following the conclusion of several pending proceedings at the Commission seeking comment on the definition of and data relating to small businesses and compliance with section 601(3) of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.
It is hard to overstate the Spice Girls' influence on popular culture, especially in Britain.
Echoing their earlier comments to the Board's Exposure Draft, Accounting for Property, Plant, and Equipment, some respondents expressed concern that expensing rather than capitalizing costs associated with stewardship PP&E would lessen the value of the operating statement as a tool for performance measurement since it would overstate the cost in the year an asset is acquired.
It would overstate the quality of our estimates to interpret this as providing precise probability estimates.
But these kinds of calculations vastly overstate the marriage penalty.