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You're standing outside Fort Knox with billions of dollars inside. The only problem is how are you going to get it out.
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You would think four years after 9/11 with billions of dollars spent to improve our emergency preparedness that the response to Katrina would be far crisper, far better coordinated and not marred by failures at all levels of government. Susan Collins
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You would think four years after 9-11, with billions of dollars spent to improve our emergency preparedness, that the response to Katrina would be far crisper, far better coordinated and not marred by failures at all levels of government.
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You're dealing with an exceedingly wealthy industry. If you hit them with a verdict of few million dollars, they could probably take that out of small change, ... The point of a punitive damage verdict is to punish the company for its wrongdoing. $3 billion (would) punish it.
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This is a significant problem that is endangering Americans and costing us billions and billions of dollars. Parris Glendening
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This is a scandal, ... This is only the tip of the iceberg. ... We're talking about billions of dollars. Harry Reid
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This is another example of Democrats playing politics with numbers. From our perspective, user fees are more appropriate than the $1.4 billion tax increase that the Democrats proposed." ()
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This is the first day of the month, you may have seen some end-of-the-month portfolio selling dissipating, ... And this is the day that Microsoft is distributing $33 billion in cash, so there is some anticipation of that finding its way back to the market. Larry Wachtel
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This is not a two-thirds cut. We had to restructure the entire system because of the magnitude of the project. This is a $2.2 billion facility. The Navajo Nation never contemplated a project this size.
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Google's extraordinary gain in market cap from nothing a few years ago to close to $US80 billion is more due to their massive misappropriation of intellectual property than anything else.
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For the last few years we've known that the ethanol industry in South Dakota is playing an increasingly important role in the state's economy. It's a billion dollar industry and is growing exponentially. It's good news for producers and also great news for everyone on main street South Dakota - virtually every citizen - because it has resulted in greater wealth, more jobs and less dependence on foreign oil.
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For the moment, the only undisputed figure is the volume of possible gas transit to Europe - at least 110 billion cubic meters. Viktor Khristenko
billion man
If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars. Sam Phillips
billion ethanol spending
If ethanol is so great, why are we spending $3 billion in subsidizing it?
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If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a year, and it would do a lot more than massive carbon cuts to fight warming and save lives. Bjorn Lomborg
billion identity theft year
Identity theft is a $41 billion a year crime.
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I am now confident that the sum could have $1.5 billion by the time of Genoa, Gordon Brown
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If companies know we're going to enforce the law, you'll see more compliance. And $6.5 billion says we're going to enforce the law, Andrew Cuomo
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I fear that a storm which could have cost tens of billions of dollars may cost more than 100 billion to repair. A storm that could have cost us hundreds of lives will probably cost us thousands of lives.
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I don't think they can build an earthquake-proof canal. . . . Pumping several billion dollars into a Peripheral Canal is money that could be spent on water transfers and efficiencies.
billion money shock
I don't think the valuation will shock anybody, but $1 billion is still money where I come from.
billion business connection human paying
I don't look at paying $8 billion for the directories business of Qwest as the thing that would really excite me... I'm looking at a connection to the human being where it's interesting. Craig McCaw
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Change your name to RedCreek.com and they'll take you out with a $6 billion market cap. You just have to make sure you lose lots of money if you want to play that game.
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By consensus decision, all governments have re-affirmed the moratorium on a genetic engineering technology that threatens the lives and livelihoods of 1.4 billion people who depend on farmer-saved seed.
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By raiding the surplus to pay for a property-tax cut, Perry is proposing a plan that is still $1 billion short of inadequate because it forgets one very important thing: schools.
billion business consumer market sold value
By our calculation, Pfizer's consumer business has an implied market value of US$4.6 billion ($6.9 billion) but could be sold for 2 to 2.5 times that amount, or US$10 billion.
billion business consumer market sold value
By our calculation, Pfizer's consumer business has an implied market value of $4.6 billion but could be sold for 2 to 2.5 times that amount, or $10 billion.
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The LED light bulb is more than ten times the efficiency of regular incandescent lighting, so it can save the world hundreds of billions of dollars in electricity costs.
billions saved
A billion saved is a billion earned. Norman Ralph Augustine
billion per songs year
And 10 billion songs per year is a very conservative estimate.
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The ice bucket challenge went viral in 2014, partly because it was so much fun to watch videos of celebrities or friends dumping ice water on their heads. Videos of people in the challenge have been watched more than 10 billion times on Facebook - more than once per person on the planet. Nicholas Kristof
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The energy you get from the anti-particle particle annihilation is about ten billion times that of chemical combustion.
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The energy savings are typically 50 percent -- the products pay for themselves in two or three years. We've calculated that our products are currently saving (users) more than $1 billion a year.