Sentences with phrase «about a million people»

China is the base for its assembly of Apple's iconic iPhones, and where Foxconn employs about a million people.

Labor's proposal to stop franking credit refunds will affect about a million people and retirees are up in arms because it's not just «milli...

If youre so ashamed please DO hitch a ride to someplace thats better — i'm sure there are about a MILLION people in repressive human rights violating countries — jews, christians, or even muslims — that would gladly take your place here in the west and be PROUD to do it!!

Well I'm a 51 year old x Christan and I find your bible your judgmental religion laughable, so subtract me from that two oh and I also have a radio show and talk to about a million people a week and educated them on the idiocy of the bible and religion, so who's ahead now dummy?

The campaign had no phone number for roughly half of younger voters, and it relied heavily on Facebook - driven peer - to - peer outreach to connect with people under 30 (about a million people installed the app, yielding ~ 5 million voter contacts).

It afflicts about a million people worldwide, two - thirds of them women.

About a million people are expected to run this year alone.

The country, which is currently in the process of ascension to the European Union, uses the Serbian Dinar and Brits will find that their pound goes pretty Belgrade is the capital of Serbia and is, as such, the country's largest city with a population of about million people.

I'm not sure I've seen Twitter yet in all its glory in the classroom, but I'm hearing about it more and more, and it's certainly gaining popularity in numbers — as of now, up to about a million people use it.

Vantage points around Sydney Harbour throng with about a million people wishing to take in the excitement of the Sydney New Year Eve fireworks display at close hand.

But in the 70s and early 80s we lost about a million people.

I must have missed them but then there were about a million people in there.

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The convenience and far reach of the internet has given millions of people the ability to make a living by monetizing just about any skill, talent or opportunity.

The same survey was also carried out in Indonesia and Malaysia, where the intended spend per person came in at about 10 million Indonesian rupiah (about $ 800) and 4,201 Malaysian ringgit (about $ 1,000), respectively.

People Have Asked Google to Remove 2.4 Million Links About Them.

But there are signs that the number of armed Swiss is dropping: its now estimated there are roughly 2 million privately owned guns in the country — about one for every four Swiss people.

«The reason I'm here is that I was very excited about the problem that we weren't addressing in pharma — dealing with the 86 million people with pre-diabetes that can lead to a tsunami in health care costs,» he said, adding that «pharma is looking beyond the pill» and that «digital therapeutics will become therapeutics,» particularly when it comes to preventing disease.

As for the Golden Globes, Gervais pointed out that the show is watched» ¨ by 25 million people in the U.S. and maybe 300 million people worldwide» ¨ — «tweeting about it would be a drop in the ocean,» Gervais noted.»

Social networks know a lot about consumer interests and demographics, so even though there are hundreds of millions of fans, marketers can accurately target the right people with the right message.

What that means is that when you think about, for example, your phone falling out of your pocket, tumbling to the ground, and shattering into a million pieces, you should experience anxiety symptoms, and it's especially true among young people.

The startup targets renters, a population that is currently about 60 percent uninsured in the U.S. — and a potential market of nearly 65 million people.

Best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad — the No. 1 personal finance book of all time — Robert Kiyosaki has challenged and changed the way tens of millions of people around the world think about money.

Kurdistan, a region of about 6 million people in northern Iraq, had just tried and failed to break away from the rest of the country.

On Instagram, where our data on reach is not as complete, we found about 120,000 pieces of content, and estimate that an additional 20 million people were likely served it.

Much less sexy, but it turns out that's where our market is: millions of people who just want better information about their medications, at the right time.

World War I, which ended 99 years ago on Saturday, took the lives of about 40 million people and is considered by many to be the first total, industrial war.

We're talking about 42 million people.

It has become a crucial way in which hundreds of millions of people get information about the world around them.

The EU competition enforcer estimated a tax bill of about 400 million euros a year ago, two people familiar with the matter had told Reuters at the time.

According to the social network, more than 350 million people talked about soccer's World Cup during that event last year.

Adam Alter: «Nomophobia» is a new word that's being coined to describe no mobile phobia, and it's the idea that a lot of us, in thinking about not having our phones, experience something like a phobia, and this is supposed to describe hundreds of millions of people today, and I'm sure that number is growing at the moment.

«There are more and more people travelling from what we would call secondary cities — though it's hard to use that term when you're talking about cities that have nine or 10 million people,» he said in an interview following his speech.

We had to take what I've learned from turning around companies and growing them, and what the people here know about getting 100 million meals into Canadians» bellies every year, and mesh those skill sets.

By 2026, 22 million fewer Americans would have health coverage and enrollment in the Medicaid safety net program for the poor «would fall by about 16 percent and an estimated 49 million people would be uninsured, compared with 28 million who would lack insurance that year under current law.»

«Soylent is a community of people who are enthusiastic about using science to improve food and nutrition,» Chris Dixon, who works at venture - capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, wrote in a 2015 blog post after the firm invested $ 20 million in Soylent.

About 1.23 million people have signed a petition on Change.org asking Snapchat to remove the update, saying that the redesign made the app harder to use.

But to do it in a purposeful and fun way that still created brand engagement but it ultimately drove to conversion — because we drove a million and a half people to our site and we were able to tell deeper product stories and get them to think about our brand in a very different way.

If people pay attention to something and get all excited about it and expect millions of downloads, of course people who didn't buy my shares now wanted my shares.

And the numbers are impressive: Each month, about 25 million people from all over the world visit Wattpad.

Of those four to six million people who are on Twitter looking at tweets about the NFL game on a Thursday night, they're talking to each other having a conversation,» Noto said.

Live Stories can apparently attract about 20 million people on average in a 24 - hour span, which means that ad space on a 20 - million - view story can be worth about $ 400,000.

Speaking to the CIA on Saturday, Trump gave inaccurate figures about the crowd at his inauguration, saying it «looked honestly like a million and a half people» and said «it went all the way back to the Washington Monument.»

Abraaj Group, which backs Libstar, is considering a $ 300 million IPO, which would value to company at about $ 1 billion, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.

«The Greater Seoul area is home to about 30 million people,» he said.

Access to the complete Twitter stream costs about $ 30,000 a month, with fees based on usage that can take the charges up to $ 1.5 million a year, according to people who have used the data.

«If I had to speculate, [the layoffs occurred] because Fancy isn't making enough money to support the business and pay salaries, and the investment money from last year (about $ 60 million) is pretty much all gone,» one person says.

We estimate there will be about 209 million smartphone owners in the US at the end of 2016, so that's about 64 million people in the US with a Samsung phone.

Today, hundreds of millions — if not billions — of people use the radio to keep informed about goings - on in the world, listen to music, and be entertained.

The Kansai region surrounding Osaka has a population of about 21.6 million people and a gross regional product of some $ 823 billion.

So whether you are offended by Starbucks» holiday - cup campaign or found it to be an utter waste of valuable real estate on your Facebook feed, it is important for entrepreneurs to understand that this is how information and news gets proliferated these days — through tens of millions of people chatting about it on social media.