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Toll roads are as popular as smallpox. Don't waste billions of dollars on I-69. Fix the roads we have. John Smith
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You know, $2 trillion is a lot. Even at his current pace, it would take Kobe Bryant more than 74 billion games to take 2 trillion shots. David Thomas
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When I want to explain why empowering girls and women is critical to fighting poverty, I often tell a person's story. It's easier to relate to a personal story than to global data telling us that the majority of the billion people who live on less than $2 per day are women and girls. We are often told to never treat a person like a statistic. Helene D. Gayle
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We give big tax cuts to the oil industry in this country even though they are making billions of dollars in profits.
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We are not sure just how much money we are going to get for this program this year because of all the billions needed for the Katrina recovery, Tom Holt
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We are well way to meeting our 2001 target of $7.5 billion in capital spending having deployed just under two-thirds of this in the first half. The bulk of these dollars have gone to new technologies that enable us to make products at higher volumes with lower overall unit costs and higher performance.
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We will allocate up to half a billion dollars for this purpose next year.
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We can't keep up. We're four and a half billion dollars short on the construction side. If that's what you have to trade for five more students, then that's maybe what it takes to trade.
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We know that the global problem is probably $600 billion or more in magnitude, of which China represents 60 percent of the global problem. It's being manufactured in China, counterfeiting and piracy. It's being exported around the world and certainly into the U.S. market, so the U.S. companies are very concerned.
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Funny is funny, and it can come in 8 billion different shades and flavors, so I think it's silly to kind of limit it. Melissa McCarthy
billion build companies declines demand growth inventory per quarter rate second third
We had unintentional inventory declines in the second and third quarters, which is what you would typically get in a recession. I think companies will need to build $50 billion per quarter in inventories, even if the demand growth rate is just 3.5 percent.
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We have a government that borrows $4 billion a day. We have a government that owes trillions of dollars in debt, half of that to foreigners, most of that to Chinese investors. I don't - that is extreme. Not only is it extreme. It's insane and it's unsustainable. Marco Rubio
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We will see a billion users of the Internet before the end of the year 2000, Nicholas Negroponte
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We have better than $8 billion in funds available.
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Were up to our necks in deficit spending. Were piling up billions more in debt that our children and grandchildren will have to pay,
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We're upping the ante in the server and network computing market, ... Our R&D investment is delivering products that are setting new industry benchmarks, and providing customers with more innovation and choice. With a billion people on the global network today, and millions more joining each week, Sun is redefining the market in the Participation Age. Sun is delivering significant performance gains, while helping customers reduce power consumption and overall costs. Scott McNealy
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We do not expect any significant increase in capital spending for new restaurants since net new unit growth is expected to continue at 1% to 2% in the near term. In addition, we expect to return roughly $5 billion to $6 billion to shareholders via dividends and share repurchase over the next two years.
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We are the product of 4.5 billion years of fortuitous, slow biological evolution. There is no reason to think that the evolutionary process has stopped. Man is a transitional animal. He is not the climax of creation.
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We certainly acknowledge there have been some problems. This is a $30-$40 billion program. It's a big transition for many people. Gary Karr
billion spend
We couldn't spend $91 billion if we wanted to, Andrew Natsios
billion cash financial surprised tremendous
I would not be surprised to see J&J come back. They've got $16 billion in cash at the end of 2005. They have tremendous financial resources. It's up to them.
billion charge people worry
I worry about those people (Toll) being in charge of $10 billion (combined) company,
billion jump market
You just can't jump back into the market with $15 billion when it rallies.
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Will it decrease fraud to zero? No. But if we reduce it to 50 percent, it could save $10 billion to $15 billion.
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Will it be enough for everyone? It's not clear, but $2.5 billion is better than $1 billion, especially if they move quickly with the second half.
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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.
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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
billion correct pounds
The 1.2 billion pounds is correct as a recapitalization.