Sentences with phrase «about a million words»

I launched my first Blog in 2010 and I've written more than 2,000 posts [about a million words] that have attracted 485,283 visitors as of this morning at 7:23 AM PST.

Isaac Asimov once said that a writer needs about a million words of prose under his belt before he's ready to be published.

«The Diary of Samuel Pepys - I haven't read it but being on the island would give me the time it needs as its about a million words long.»

Not exact matches

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.

But the U.K.'s total land area is about 94,000 square miles whereas the U.S. has a land mass of 3.8 million square miles — in other words, more than 40 times larger.

By 1978, the retail shops were gone, and Helen of Troy, in the words of company president Aaron Shenkman, was left with «a nice little $ 6 - million business [net margins were about 4 %].

We are happy to announce that we are giving away 2.5 Million JAN tokens for spreading the word about CoinJanitor!

About nine hours later, he got word that more than $ 950 million in customer funds was missing, making a merger impossible.

out of all the millions of words i have read about «marriage» in which ever form..

Another point about 1 Corinthians 9 is it does not say you can make only enough money to survive nor does it say you can not make millions spreading God's word.

Along similar lines, physiologists believe that the human eye is capable of distinguishing among more than six million hues, and yet the fact that we typically use only about a dozen words to describe colors suggests that we see them much less richly than we are capable of doing.3

All other press agencies — AFP (France), Reuters (United Kingdon), Tass (Soviet Union) and a half dozen other national press groups — taken together, issue some 3 million words daily — about one - tenth of the output of the two U.S. agencies.

You also say that salvation is through Jesus alone but you have to make up some fantasy about God being a time - traveler so he can go back and save the millions who were left SOL by the method of instruction God chose to tell people about Jesus (word - of - mouth).

Osteen wont speak out he needs his millions of dollars in donations to stay in his mansion so he speaks the words of people like the Kochs who don't care about poor people.

It was such an amazing opportunity and experience, and it was definitely nerve wrecking (I stuttered / jumbled up my words about a million times) but I figured it out in the end and I learned so much.

«If you use the Google search engine and type the key word «coconut», there are millions of pages about people's positive experience with coconut, specifically coconut oil and how wonderful it is — how it energizes, refreshes, heals and helps overall wellness,» Gersappe says.

And then you hear people talk about it and you think it's something totally different from that word that you've read a million times?

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: California Tourism Group to Spend $ 2 Million Urging Visitors to Return to Wine Country The state's main tourism agency will spend about $ 2 million to help spread the word that travelers should not cancel their plans to visit Sonoma County and greater wine country in the aftermath -LMillion Urging Visitors to Return to Wine Country The state's main tourism agency will spend about $ 2 million to help spread the word that travelers should not cancel their plans to visit Sonoma County and greater wine country in the aftermath -Lmillion to help spread the word that travelers should not cancel their plans to visit Sonoma County and greater wine country in the aftermath -LSB-...]

We had a lot of words about spending millions of pounds — MBappe, Lemar, massive wage increases for Ozil, Sanchez, Ox.

A report in The Mirror today claims that City are preparing a transfer bid of around # 30 million for our talented midfielder and although the manager does have a lot of say, many would say too much, on the running of the club, I think some of the club hierarchy might just have a word in the Frenchman's ear about saying yes to the deal.

maybe you don't understand that Wenger's words are simply an attempt to recover some of the market value that was lost due to the way they have mishandled his contract negotiations, which means that everyone, once again, knows that we have little to no leverage when it comes to negotiating a transfer... much like we did with RVP, when we sold the EPL trophy to ManU for less than $ 25 million... any reputable team with a sporting director would never have allowed this situation to occur again and if they had heads would roll... if handled correctly the worst case scenario would have seen us get a minimum of $ 65 million for a player of his ilk in the present economic climate and we could have used those funds to purchase the best available striker in the early days of the transfer window... just imagine what outsiders must think about the state of our team if all you did was read the headlines... sadly, things might just might be worse than they think

I think that Arsenal and Arsene Wenger are going to have a tough task persuading our star striker to stay at Arsenal and sign a new contract, and that is what is going to have to happen because despite the strong words about not letting him go I really can not see our club turning down something like # 50 million and then losing the player in just a year from now for nothing.

Its nice to see some people have open there eyes but all is true lets ask our selves have this team change from last season where are the experienced players that wenger talked about he selling us bull and every season he gets away with it the fans deserve better am from the caribbean so chance r i might never get to see arsenal live at the emirates because its too expensive at least the club should be winning things i know its important to balance the books you must BUT football is about trophies as well and thats were the balance lies how the hell can we go Six (6) seasons yes 6 without a trophy not even a FA cup or carling cup and no one says a word about the manager that is rubbish Arsenal live in the past too much the time is now this season for me is the absolute last for wenger to win something i do nt care how much money he has made the club and Wenger if you cant bring that then go work for an oil company and make them money and leave arsenal to a manager who is willing to win something not only buy players for 10 million who take 10 years to develop am frustrated with this man.

The media also did what they do best in all transfer windows, saying that arsenal had a bid rejected and wenger could have sealed the deal for» few extra millions» but he backed off... they insert the word arsenal target to each and every transfer speculations... the sad thing is, most of us, knew all this were going to happen, but still fell for it... we start every discussion, saying that we know the news is absurd, but if it's true (malayalam phrase is — athava biriyani kodukkunnundenkilo) then what about its implications, and so on... then shit turns real... we r sure, the player is a target, we r sure the amount arsenal has bid..

@ harry barracuda, words such as u used to describe an event, eagerly anticipated by a population of about 500 million people, shows how stupid and insensitive people such as you can be, the African nations cup is not,» stupid, crap, pointless or in your words f**king thing,» if that is the case, then you are implying that such players that represent their nation, do that for a «crap pointless stupid f**king reason.Get a grip my friend, this is a place to dicuss arsenal related issues, not a forum for your biased foolishness.And, oh yeah KOLO stays.

There must have been millions of words written about the man known as «Dieu» and given half a chance I would have read every single one of them.

When word got around about the Spain Under - 21 international Spurs had scouts sent to watch him, with their observers now being joined by Liverpool and Arsenal staff keeping tabs on a player who has a release clause of # 15.3 million, a relative snip in modern terms.

There are probably a million other ways to describe what I am writing about, but I am sticking with the term «energy» because we all know what that word means.

«When it comes to what people think and believe about school nutrition, a picture really is worth a thousand words — and it may be worth ten thousand or one million views online, you never know.»

It is already very easy to aggregate strings of words from millions of people's social media activity to work out what precisely what they are talking about.

He sheds copious tears over the «thousands of dollars» spent by the bar owners, but nary a word about the «millions» they gained by concessions and expansion.

Since its start 40 years ago this month, City Limits has published millions of words about hundreds of topics and survived thanks to the smarts and sacrifice of dozens of journalists.

The author of the 2.6 million word and seven year Iraq Inquiry is being asked about the probe and its findings.

Bill Clinton explained his comments about President Obama keeping his word to the millions of Americans whose health insurance plans will be canceled under the Affordable Care Act: He was only trying to help.

Blairites are still arguing (as David Miliband's speech yesterday in the NHS debate showed all too clearly) that the issue is not about whether there is reform (what a million sins are contained in that word!)

In other words, each of the 270,000 people who were paid to install the app also gave up a significant amount of data about their Facebook friends as well — meaning that from the original 270,000 subjects, Kogan managed to obtain as many as 50 million profiles, including information like locations, job and educational histories, and pages liked.

(About 52 per cent of those million words do not appear in standard dictionaries, forming what the researchers call «lexical dark matter».)

The Indo - Chinese group of nations, with a population of about 750 million, is currently publishing in newspapers, journals and books about three billion words a year.

Kassell estimates that this is a million - word task, but the end result will allow researchers to follow individual patients for decades or to study conditions, historical dates, and other variables to learn about trends.

The results suggest that the last common ancestor of all modern birds — in other words, the species at the base of the evolutionary family tree that includes all living bird species — lived in West Gondwana, a landmass that included what are now fragments of South America and large portions of Antarctica, about 95 million years ago.

The Paleolithic word signifies a period of about 2.5 million years duration that ended around 10,000 years ago with the development of agriculture.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club, Campbell's book quickly hit the word - of - mouth circuit and skyrocketed towards bestseller status, with sales exceeding half a million copies to date.

Sales of the «Menopause» book were better than anyone at Warner ever dreamed, and by the fall of 1998 nearly half a million books had been sold, almost entirely by word - of - mouth and through progesterone cream manufacturers who felt it was important to educate their customers about why they were using the cream, and how to use it.

She has initiated a bunch of cool projects, including Real Food Films (it uses online movies to spread the word about sustainable farming) and Small Planet Fund, which has raised $ 1 million for grassroots organizations.

or see a local comedy show ok we would go out to dinner a buffet maybe some music or poetry / spoken word a walk around down town fayetteville take in the sites then stop for some where for coffee and talk about the poetry we just heard or... you can do a million things it's the person your with that makes it a good time..

The site has over 2.4 million monthly users, and the network is always growing as word about them gets around.

The free dating app currently has over 8 million members and is growing all the time as word spreads about the niche community of singles.

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then there are at least a million things worth talking about in National Gallery.

Both could lose only about 33 % partly due to positive reviews and word - of - mouth, giving them another $ 8 million a piece.

Here's the list of the 128 new movies Inside Llewyn Davis Grudge Match Drew: The Man Behind the Poster Her Safety Not Guaranteed Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Thanks for Sharing Cutie and the Boxer On the Waterfront That Awkward Moment Warm Bodies Lone Survivor Ride Along Eraserhead Dirty Wars Badlands Labor Day The Lego Movie 3 Women About Last Night Remember Me RoboCop (2014) The Square 20 Feet From Stardom Non-Stop Bottle Rocket The Monuments Men The Grand Budapest Hotel Mulligans Everything or Nothing Veronica Mars Bad Words Elaine Stritch Shoot Me Divergent Muppets Most Wanted Noah Sabotage Captain America: The Winter Soldier Draft Day The Railway Man Transcendence Heaven is for Real Suspicion The Other Woman Short Term 12 Eating Raoul The Amazing Spider - Man 2 Le Week - End Neighbors Million Dollar Arm Godzilla X-Men: Days of Future Past How to Survive a Plague The Normal Heart The Killing Chef A Million Ways to Die in the West Maleficent The Fault in Our Stars Edge of Tomorrow 22 Jump Street How to Train Your Dragon 2 Jersey Boys Transformers: Age of Extinction Tammy Life Itself A Hard Day's Night Begin Again Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Carrie (2013) Sex Tape Snowpiercer Boyhood I Origins You're Next A Most Wanted Man Guardians of the Galaxy The Hundred - Foot Journey Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Only Lovers Left Alive 42 The Giver If I Stay Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Let's Be Cops Sinister Get On Up The Trip to Italy The Drop This Is Where I Leave You The Maze Runner Hector and the Search for Happiness Breathless The Equalizer Gone Girl Annabelle The Sacrament The Judge Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Fury In a World... Men, Women & Children The Last Time You Had Fun V / H / S: Viral Just Before I Go St. Vincent Birdman Kumiko The Treasure Hunter The Imitation Game Wild Whiplash Nightcrawler Foxcatcher The Orphange Interestellar Big Hero 6 Rosewater Dumb and Dumber To The Theory of Everything The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 Into the Woods Exodus: Gods and Kings Big Eyes The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Stranger By the Lake Top Five The Babadook Annie (2014) Unbroken The Interview