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Do you think the company could string things out long enough for the fine to reach a nice, round billion dollars?
Why not select several limited but hated taxes, totalling a few billion, and earmark them for abolition?
In Nigeria, flared or vented natural gas exceed 2 billion cubic feet per day.
Today I read the article about the world population approaching six billion.
In spite of recent market falls, analysts estimate that UK life assurers still have 20-30 billion of such assets.
He turned his love of surfing into a company worth more than half a billion dollars.
The challenge is nothing less than how to save the planet while improving the lot of the six billion plus people who live on it.
His parents were working on a billion dollar assignment, when John sabotaged everything, and ruined their reputations.
We are paying off an extra billion of debt, and we are putting much of the rest aside against the future needs of this possible downturn.
This means the Powder River Basin's soils, arroyos and streams will receive an astounding one billion gallons of water per day.
Over 1.2 billion people worldwide regularly smoke tobacco products, not including the use of roll-your-owns or smokeless tobacco.
The story turns rote, like a billion spy novels where the rogue agent has to meet his superiors and turn the tables.
They decipher traces of ancient Platyhelminthe movement in the California mountains, on rocks that are over half a billion years old.
This year's sales are projected to expand by 5.85 billion ringgit from 4 billion ringgit last year.
They're spending ten billion to not have to spend twenty billion, if you like.
Finally volcanic rocks spread over its surface as the Slave protocontinent was rifted apart about 2.8 billion to 2.7 billion years ago.
But we can always chip ice out of the north pole cap, that's a billion cubic kilometres of water ice just sitting there waiting to be dealt with.
While insurers pay over a billion dollars in claims annually, over 200 people are killed.
The Android tablet hardware isn't that different so they could have something out quickly for another billion or two.
We have enough foodgrain in reserve to meet the requirements of one billion citizens.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It went out at a frequency of about 1,000 kilocycles, had an amperage of approximately zero, but a voltage of two billion.
An ampere is 6.3 billion electrons passing one point in a circuit, in one second.
I believe that our sun could not have been a typical nova, at least not since the Archeozoic, that is for perhaps a billion years.
There are a full billion men and women in our armed forces, you can be spared.
There are 345 billion barrels of shale oil and 7,299 trillion cubic feet of shale gas resources worldwide, says the report.
Minutes ago, Tanith had been six and a half billion miles away.
These mines may yield gold to the amount of a billion dollars.
Who but a billionaire could say what was fair exchange for a billion?
A billion dollars and immunity to cut off the outer dome of force.
Customers leverage Alfresco technology to manage more than 3 billion files worldwide, on the go and in the office.
You see, America was occupied a billion years and more, by Injuns and Aztecs, and that sort of folks, before a white man ever set his foot in it.
We will say, for the sake of round figures, that the total production of wealth in the United States is one year is four billion dollars.
The 55 billion liters of seltzer and soda Americans buy in bottles and cans each year isn't doing good things for our resources or landfills.
A billion billion morsels of wet mud were no more imposing than one.
Regarding sales of catastrophe insurance, the number of active policies totaled 1,405,632 and the sums insured totaled 87 billion baht.
Under the package, the government will allocate nearly 3 billion baht for a poverty reduction project to 10,000 villages throughout the country.
China's population must be seven hundred millions, eight hundred millions, nobody knew how many millions, but at any rate it would soon be a billion.
Another problem is the backlog of checks and bills of exchange that cannot be paid, meaning that business transactions worth an estimated 6 billion euros have been frozen.
In May, it was reported that 12 billion rubles will be received from the Rosneftegaz OJSC through redemption of quasi-reacquired stocks and additional emission.
Twas rehearsed by thee and me a billion years before this ocean rolled.
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