Quotes about billion
billion dollars donations ended period
This outpaces anything we have had. The 9-11 donations ended up being $1 billion dollars (collected) over a long period of time.
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This must be a difficult sale internally, ... They don't have enough to pay people but they have $5 billion for a hair care company.
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There will always be critics of the potato because it is lowly and humble, ... But it still represents $2 billion of revenue a year in the state of Idaho -- and thousands of jobs. Frank Muir
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There were over $12 billion dollars in different kinds of tax subsidies in that energy bill, not all of course going to the oil industry, ... simply are not needed. ... I think we need to go back and look at that energy bill. John Sununu
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A company will spend $1 million for every $1 billion generated in revenue to comply with various laws and partners.
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It seems like Boston Scientific really wants this deal and will pull out all the stops to get it. It's a very rare asset. Cardiac rhythm management has $10 billion and only three companies.
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It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created. Dennis Hastert
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It seems we might be a little more generous with the distribution of dollars when we're talking about $5.8 billion in new money this year.
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It's as big a scandal, for example, as the voluntary severance packages in schools which stripped education of so many skills and experience at the cost of billions of rands, and the schools system hasn't recovered. Helen Zille
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It's at the margin. It's $3 billion and change of a $50 billion company, so it's not inconsequential, but is it critical to the growth of the company going forward? No.
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It's a bargain. I'd gladly pay him another $808.6 million to have him create another $65 billion in market cap. Chuck Jones
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Brazil will be fantastic for the game. Potentially a billion viewers, 1000 media, a sold-out stadium ? and we are going to be a part of that. Yes, there will be pressure to perform and keep credibility intact, but who wouldn't want to be there.
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brings home $1.2 billion for Rhode Island transportation. Sue Barker
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Even if you're a relatively small player in search, that can still mean a company that's worth several billion dollars. Jason Calacanis
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Billions would rebel in response to what they consider legitimate right of the poor that has been unjustly deferred by the rich (nations). Thabo Mbeki
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Billions of dollars that used to be written in the form of checks with insurance companies' names on them would instead go to credit unions, banks, and long-term investment houses. You know America: you see a financial opportunity and it sets off a gold rush.
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Billions of dollars have been spent to subsidize sprawl. It's not about no-growth. It's about control. Christine Whitman
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Billions of dollars are going into hedge funds and other investment vehicles.
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Bilateral trade might double to over 300 billion US dollars in 2010, ... nothing can stop the trend of economic integration and trade development. Hu Jintao
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'Bloomberg's, you know, for people who don't use the service, provides through the Internet - through specialized computers - information about the financial world. It's a very large data base. I think they have on the order of a billion dollars or more a year in revenue. Craig Venter
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Everyone's relying on the modelers because there's no firm data. The largest catastrophe to date was 1992's Hurricane Andrew, which cost $20 billion to $23 billion. This is highly likely to be bigger, but how much bigger? No one knows. Steven Adler
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Everyone's relying on the modelers because there's no firm data, ... The largest catastrophe to date was 1992's Hurricane Andrew, which cost $20 billion to $23 billion. This is highly likely to be bigger, but how much bigger? No one knows.
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StorageTek gives Sun instant storage footprint, huge storage credibility, and a fantastic billion dollar service business. Sun gives StorageTek a whole new playground. Together, I can see grid computing and grid storage joining to provide some very powerful solutions moving forward.
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Something's got to be replenishing these metals. The suggestion is maybe this white dwarf had planets around it, and the system was substantial enough that after billions of years of grinding, there's still enough material to feed the dust disc around the white dwarf.
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Something's got to be replenishing these metals, ... The suggestion is maybe this white dwarf had planets around it, and the system was substantial enough that after billions of years of grinding, there's still enough material to feed the dust disc around the white dwarf.
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Speculation that some mutual funds here would pour 150 billion yen into equities also encouraged some speculators to buy shares in a thin trading session.
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So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies of the damned, but give him a little metal, a few chemicals, some wire and twenty or thirty billion dollars and, vroom! Russell Baker
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So what we have is a president that has brought this issue before the American people. We now understand that we can't wait. We understand every year we wait it gets $600 billion worse. Ken Mehlman
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Now it's a shame to put it off to another year because every year we put it off it's going to cost 600 billion dollars more, spread out over 75 years, Chuck Grassley
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Now more than ever, the money is gushing into the pockets of the oil and gas industry, ... The five largest oil companies have recorded profits of over $46 billion during the first six months of this year.
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The money that Napster offered they should be offering in individual discussions with individual companies. There isn't an industry license that can be granted and there won't be an industry response to a billion dollar offer.
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Dell recently established a separate storage business... Dell has only been selling external storage for about two years, and it is already the number six player in the market, with roughly a $1 billion run rate.
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Delays in rebuilding international good will are costing Americans lives in Iraq, and billions of dollars to the American taxpayers. Sheila Lee