Sentences with phrase «about million more»

About a million more square miles of ocean are covered in ice in 2013 than in 2012, a whopping 60 percent increase — and a dramatic deviation from predictions of an «ice - free Arctic in 2013,» the Daily Mail noted.

What should be of more of an aggravation to the iPad camp is that the Kindle Fire has gained by about a million more Kindle Fires during the last quarter compared to what was projected earlier.

As you've probably heard, the new iPad has about a million more pixels than your HD TV, all packed so close together that you can't even see them with the naked eye.

And about million more that are infected but do not know it since they have never shown any symptoms of the virus.

So yes, Labor had more votes than the actual Liberal Party by about 800,000, but the overall coalition had about a million more votes than Labor.

Consider this: When Pataki beat Mario Cuomo in 1994, there were about a million more Democrats than Republicans in New York.

Not exact matches

The company has about 1,200 employees and has quietly taken on more than $ 200 million in venture funding.

As YouTube star Mamrie Hart — her popular channel You Deserve a Drink has more than 1.2 million subscribers — set about writing her second book, which some could argue is an even scarier prospect than writing your first, her M.O. was to seek out adventure.

The film charts the explosive growth in America's prison population; in 1970, there were about 200,000 prisoners; today, the prison population is more than 2 million.

These efforts are about all of us, and the initiative has inspired more than 200 communities to redouble efforts to create pathways for all youth and led to more than $ 500 million in private - sector commitments to do the same.

The region is home to about 450 public companies with a market value of more than $ 500 million by Goldman Sachs» estimates.

In mid-February, investment giant Capital Group more than doubled its Lululemon stake to 12.7 million shares, or about 11 % of the company.

According to ESI Media, the Independent website grew its online audience by more than 30 % last year and now has about 70 million monthly unique visitors.

The number being thrown around is 500 million Euros, or about $ 560 million — or more than twice what Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos paid for the Washington Post.

It is much more powerful to incorporate mini metrics and statistics along with the story, versus telling the audience about your student's three - million - dollar business.

By forfeiting more than 200 million vacation days that can not be rolled over, American workers are giving up about $ 66.4 billion in lost benefits each year.

Her contract with Fox comes up for renewal next year (she reportedly makes more than $ 6 million a year at Fox), and there has been much talk about the opportunities that might await her.

The service — which also allows just about anyone to release a game — has grown to more than 50 million users since, with Valve now looking to expand into the living room with an upcoming PlayStation - like console, the Steam Box.

More than 56 % of American workers — about 60 million — are subject to mandatory arbitration clauses that cover all kinds of claims, including sexual harassment, according to the Economic Policy Institute's survey of nonunion private - sector employers.

Last year, it was all about Frozen, which generated over $ 500 million in toy sales in the U.S. alone, but this year's slate should boost licensing toy sales even more.

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

A trustee of defunct Tokyo bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox sold more than 35,000 bitcoin, worth about $ 400 million at the time, to pay off creditors, according to details of the sale published by a company trustee last week.

Because they have followed Dale's journey back to the track, millions of fans now think more about concussions.

«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.

Still, there's an ironic punch line to the case: Because the stolen Bitcoins were sold right away, allegedly by Vinnik and long before Mt. Gox disclosed the hack, victims lost much more, in dollar value, than the hackers ever made — which, according to Chainalysis, was only about $ 20 million.

And QSR Magazine released a report that the average Chick - fil - A makes about $ 4.4 million in sales per year — $ 1.7 million more than the next best restaurant, Whataburger.

What's more, Disney announced Tuesday that it will give about 125,000 employees a $ 1,000 cash bonus and put $ 50 million into a fund to help hourly workers with tuition costs.

The company prints about a million business cards a day.It is a similar story throughout the broad range of others products, including brochures, catalogues and corporate reports.Such growth has not been without its problems.Expansion has meant six complete moves in 10 years and after being at Balcatta just a year, there is a need to move again — to more than double the size of just the print operations to more than 2,000 square metres.

Intact Financial Corp. (TSX: IFC) reported it paid out about $ 300 million to customers in Alberta due to storms and the floods in 2013, and analysts have speculated insurance costs are likely to rise as weather - related catastrophes occur more frequently.

A 2010 University of Brasilia study found that 1 in 5 Brazilian women under 40 — more than 5 million women overall, or about 22 % of Brazil's population — had had at least one abortion.

Once valued at more than $ 1 billion, the current market cap for Playboy Enterprises is roughly $ 96 million, about one - third of its asking price on the market.

The founder and chairman of Quicken Loans, the nation's largest online retail mortgage lender, Gilbert is spearheading the revitalization of his native Detroit, investing $ 1.3 billion (and counting) to acquire and renovate more than 60 commercial properties occupying about 9 million square feet of Motor City real estate.

In just a week the video fueled 6 million views and more than 278,000 shares, meaning that about one in every 22 viewers passed the clip along to their social media followers.

«If he's so concerned about the financial health of his players,» wrote Merrill, «maybe he should spend more of the millions he has made / makes from League of Legends on paying them instead of investing in other e-sports where he is losing money.»

From February to April each year, the more than one million girl scouts in the U.S. sell about 200 million boxes of cookies, managing nearly every aspect of the $ 800 million business.

Companies focused on building and operating launch vehicles dominated first quarter investments, accounting for more than 72 percent with about $ 700 million, due to SpaceX's heavy fundraising.

To try to stop the destruction before the Great Barrier Reef — the largest, most extensive reef system in the world — is no more, the Australian government has announced that it plans to spend more than half a billion Australian dollars (about $ 379 million USD) on improving water quality to protect coral reefs; reef restoration; and helping to fight predatory starfish.

As of March 2013, it held more than 1.8 million of them, worth about $ 7 million.

With the SBA funding, the Gwinn, Mich. - based aviation cluster hosted networking events that helped it create about 50 jobs and obtain more than $ 2 million in new contracts, Kulju says.

On Instagram alone, there are more than 150 million active users, which means there is a wealth of data about user demographics and related engagement behavior that lives across all social channels.

«Idol,» which averaged more than 30 million weekly viewers at its 2006 peak and ranked No. 1 for nine consecutive years, averaged about 11 million last season (still enough by today's standards to land it in the top 20, but with fewer advertiser - favored younger viewers).

About 40 percent of the energy used to control the climate in buildings seeps out through windows and doors, producing more than 250 million tons of emissions a year, according to the Department of Energy.

More recently, in late January of this year, Magnetar received another settlement of about $ 11 million, according to regulatory filings, from CEC Entertainment — the operator of Chuck E. Cheese kid - friendly restaurants — which it had sued seeking additional shareholder compensation in CEC's 2014 buyout by private equity firm Apollo Global Management (apo).

This includes $ 4 million in severance pay, the accelerated vesting of 5.1 million unvested stock units (worth about $ 15 million) plus options to buy more, as well as a cash payments of either $ 1 million or the cash bonus he would have been entitled to in 2015, whichever is less.

The Millan brand had plenty to bark about, with more than 8 million followers on Facebook and the popular Cesar 911 TV series.

Despite having the most users (reportedly about 30 million), the music streaming service has faced growing competition from others, most notably Apple's (AAPL) own service which debuted that summer and already has more than 11 million paying subscribers.

But what's even more remarkable about WhatsApp is that it reached 450 million monthly users «without investing a penny in marketing».

With about 136 theatres, 1,454 screens and more than 71 million tickets sold, Cineplex saw a 9.4 % boost in revenues to $ 1.1 billion in 2012.

Things can go in a million different directions, and the more time you spend worrying about the possibilities, the less time you'll spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.