Quotes about billion
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Our net profit number is likely to lie north of 30 billion pesos -- another historic high for PLDT and for any other Philippine corporate. Manuel Pangilinan
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People look at what we do and call us stress junkies. You just say to yourself, 'If I'm going to fall on my butt, what better place to do it than in front of a billion people? Don Mischer
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States are eventually going to save billions of dollars under the new program. And that's why very few states decided to join this lawsuit, despite requests for them to do so.
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Our program would cost between $50 and $65 billion to make sure 95 percent of all Americans have health insurance. We can get this right, Bill Bradley
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Our priorities for 2006 will include completing the transition to a fully competitive retail market in Texas, converting to an open model in our wholesale business, improving the commercial capacity factor of our generating plants and managing our collateral exposure to reduce postings by $1 billion by year-end.
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Our spending now is a little less than $300 billion a year. It's.. as I say, there are always ways to spend more money, or to spend it faster. There are always demands to modernize.
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Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living things in that enormous immensity.
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Our country currently uses 150 billion gallons of gasoline per year. By contrast, we consume four billion gallons of ethanol. A huge potential for growth exists within this industry.
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Out of one pocket we pay billions of our tax dollars to support the production of expensive, disease-causing foods. Out of the other pocket, we pay medical bills that are too high because our overweight population consumes too much of these rich, disease-causing foods. Joel Fuhrman
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Out of 1.6 billion Muslims, perhaps only 300 million actually understand the language of the Koran. Mosab Hassan Yousef
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Out of the $1.4 billion in labor cost savings target, the company let this opportunity skip away over $10 million (severance costs), clearly reflecting the fact that the issue is not money but the company is intent on driving this work group into the ground and keeping the heel of its boot on each of our throats. Jeff Mathews
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Rising demand for energy, food and raw materials by 2.5 billion Chinese and Indians is already having ripple effects worldwide. Christopher Flavin
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Ring tones will be a nice little revenue bump for carriers going forward but it's not as if there will be billions and billions of dollars in their pockets tomorrow, Michael King
billion cuts disposal job land match problem scale situation
Restructuring is always positive. The problem is that the scale of job cuts doesn't match with the seriousness of the situation ... and the 120 billion yen disposal of stocks, land and other holdings is too small,
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requesting some $36.2 billion clearly communicates this administration's commitment to investing in our Homeland Security. Tom Ridge
billion remains
remains very strong, with over $4.3 billion in cash. Fred Anderson
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Reducing the federal government's massive energy waste offers enormous opportunities to save taxpayers billions of dollars for decades to come and improve the environment, ... We're starting to make progress, but there's no excuse for this much waste when leading companies in the U.S. energy-efficiency industry are willing to provide the money for improvements at no up-front cost to taxpayers. Jeff Bingaman
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It is a new development for F1 to be held in China, ... F1 used to be held in the same country. China has 1.3 billion people and we are opening sport to 25 per cent of world's population. Jacques Rogge
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Last Sunday, after seven years in space traveling nearly three billion miles, Stardust landed in the Great Salt Lake Desert with a treasure from when the solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago. We should have more than one million particles larger than one micron in diameter.
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Last quarter there was $1.5 billion in Linux server sales as an industry, with Linux server revenue growing eight times that of the overall server market at 42 percent, versus five percent growth for the total sever market. That growth was also more than four times that of Microsoft's Windows Server, which gained 10 percent.
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I think companies will spend billions of dollars over the next several years building their e-commerce structures, and these dot.com employees will be leaders in helping them do that,
billion choose crowded glut size sovereigns thwarted within
The $3 billion size should keep it comfortably within an already crowded 5-year sector. Speculation that Fannie would choose a 3-year may have been thwarted by the glut of 3-year sovereigns this week.
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The $3-billion investment in four projects will employ thousands of people and generate billions of dollars of foreign exchange for Bangladesh.
billion creates enabling four further improve next reinvest
The acquisition creates new opportunities to further reinvest in and improve our portfolio, enabling over US$2 billion of new redevelopments to be initiated in the next four years.
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The $8 billion (rental) business isn't going to disappear. This isn't buggy whip time. Everybody's got a DVD player.
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The $60-$80 billion target by 2010 is, therefore, quite attainable, I think. Dmitry Medvedev
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The American people already have serious concerns about the Bush-Cheney administration giving Halliburton $7 billion in no-bid Iraq contracts,
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That would still leave Ottawa with billions of dollars to spend on roads and infrastructure. John Williamson
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The 1.2 billion pounds is correct as a recapitalization.
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The $12 billion being saved in student loan provisions is a significant percentage of the $40 billion in total savings over five years.
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The $11.3 billion record tax receipts will narrow the state's budget gap and will help us to get our fiscal house in order. John Chiang
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The $10.5 billion is, indeed, a stopgap measure. We do not have a good sense . . . of how much the recovery from this disaster is likely, ultimately, to cost. Joshua Bolten
billion bringing couple hole home
That's the Republicans' hole card. Bringing home a couple billion for the labs.