Sentences with phrase «astonishing numbers»

«This nonpartisan GAO report Senator Cantwell and I requested contains astonishing numbers about the consequences of climate change for our economy and for the federal budget in particular,» said Collins.

These are the astonishing numbers that indicate the success of Kids Creative Lab.

Those are some astonishing numbers... but perhaps they're less so if you've been paying attention to literature lately.

We are seeing astonishing numbers of allergies, asthma, eczema, autoimmune disorders, chronic infections, weak immune systems, children's cancers, attention disorders, autism and diabetes in very young kids.

This type of throwing often reveals a startling lack of athleticism in athletes who can snatch and clean and jerk astonishing numbers, but can barely sequence a medball toss against a wall.

The evidence is now clear that far below the sea, and far below the floor of the sea, in sediments all over the world, microbes live to astonishing depths — the record so far is half a mile — and in astonishing numbers.

The Telegraph list some truly astonishing numbers about the Spain international and how he just seems to get better and better despite having more and more work to do in the United goal this season.

Roy, who remains the youngest Smythe winner, backstopped Montreal to the 1986 Stanley Cup with astonishing numbers (15 - 5, 1.92).

But perhaps the most astonishing numbers in the survey involve Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians.

Kim Kardashian, after all, is astonishingly wealthy only because an astonishing number of people have paid to see her hijinks.

For a business built on growing friendships, Facebook is making an astonishing number of enemies.

In this connection, Daniel Yankelovich has argued, for example, that an astonishing number of Americans have accepted Abraham Maslow's distinction between «lower order» and «higher order» needs.

That amounts to more than 300 million religious believers, an astonishing number in an officially atheist country, and three times higher than the last official estimate, which had largely remained unchanged for years.

Concerned about the astonishing number of cattle killed for consumption, he wondered if we'd continue our habits if the taste could be replicated with plants.

Antonio Valencia has played an astonishing number of games in defence over the last few years, with none of the options the club have bought since then able to show they are much of an upgrade.

What did matter was that the game was played before a crowd of 17,670 — an astonishing number for a U.S. soccer game — which enjoyed itself enormously and came within 400 of filling to capacity ancient, decaying Spartan Stadium, home of the San Jose State Spartans.

Garlits is a reflection of all that drag racing is rapidly coming to be: big business, expensive courting of stars by the motor companies and parts manufacturers, a glut of flourishing publications which dispense technical expertise to an astonishing number of readers, an estimated nationwide attendance of five million a year.

He is one of eight players at Santos with five - star potential, a simply astonishing number.

Whether it's farmers or fishers suddenly being able to call around and shop around for the best prices for their crop or catch, or the ability of a rural laborer to avoid walking miles in (often fruitless) searches for available jobs, or the possibility, in some countries, to actually use phones as mobile bank accounts, the devices have proved useful in an astonishing number of ways.

«It's an astonishing number.»

Japan's demographic challenges are well - known: It's home to the world's oldest population and has a shrinking birthrate and an astonishing number of single people.

An astonishing number of its zealots have forgotten nothing and learned nothing from the failures of the past 10 years.

An astonishing number of things that scientists know about brains and behavior are based on small groups of highly educated, mostly white people between the ages of 18 and 21.

As the microbes metabolize food, they produce an astonishing number of small molecules, chemicals and hormones that circulate in a host and can influence health in an animal.

I posit that the astonishing number of ways for sexual release to be achieved by the human body, where there is no possibility of conception, suggests that we have evolved a social survival strategy that...

You can love Apple or hate Apple — plenty of people do — but one thing is unassailable: the company has led or reinvented an astonishing number of industries.

An astonishing number of viruses are circulating around the Earth's atmosphere — and falling from it — according to new research from scientists in Canada, Spain and the U.S.

An astonishing number of high - profile, high - potential electronics were killed — taken off the market — for no reason that any outsider could see.

Reisz and his graduate students suggest that the next big question relates to evolutionary changes to the overall abundance of teeth: if these ancient amphibians had an astonishing number of teeth, why have most modern amphibians reduced or entirely lost their teeth?

An astonishing number of newly unveiled appliances can respond to commands you speak to your Echo: refrigerators, light switches, power strips, lamps, speakers, robotic vacuums, satellite boxes, TVs, security cameras, door locks, air purifiers, washers and dryers, cars, and on and on.

Magnesium deficiency is being linked with an astonishing number of health issues.

An astonishing number Chinese herbal formulas «over 5,000 in fact, use licorice to sweeten teas and to «harmonize» contrasting herbs.

That's led to an astonishing number of diverse web sites connecting people from every conceivable background with every conceivable interest.

She wrote a dating profile that delivered an astonishing number of quality men and now I'm dating a man who is a great match for me.

Since the first recorded sighting of Bigfoot in 1811, a stream of reports and media has flooded newspapers, television, and the Internet, and an astonishing number of people have had first - hand experiences

(It also doesn't hurt that the supporting cast has been filled by an almost astonishing number of familiar faces, with Stanley Tucci's tremendously appealing turn as Olive's sarcastic yet compassionate father undoubtedly standing as a highlight.)

Mudbound has received an astonishing number of award nominations — 76 by my count — in various categories from many regional and national organizations.

Meanwhile, it all comes down to one big, convenient bet, a basketball game between «New Jersey» and «Los Angeles» (it's easy to figure out which leagues didn't allow their trademarks to be used here) in which you're sure to spot an astonishing number of inaccuracies in just a few seconds of game footage.

There are an astonishing number of rape scenes in Paul Verhoeven's filmography.

For Oscar, The Revenant really has to come in with an astonishing number of # 1 votes to win in the first round of balloting.

If the salesman points to the trip readout after a few miles of a test drive, you'll witness an astonishing number.

Together they produced an astonishing number of children, unaware of their fantastical powers, who spread across generations in the human world.

«This is an astonishing number.

-LSB-...] site has an astonishing number of fantastic posts on all aspects of self - publishing.

Gordon Burgett presents Find the buyers before you write your book posted at Empire Building by Writing and Speaking, saying, «If you ask a new book writer who will read (or buy) their book, an astonishing number will say «everyone»!

Because all too often, obvious as they may be, an astonishing number of people ignore them.

* After all, I still think scientists writing in peer - reviewed journals are obligated to read the papers they cite — this despite a rather astonishing number of examples demonstrating that the failure to do so is common (and, it seems, unlikely to negatively affect one's prospects for future publishing and funding opportunities).

Their website stated that they have rescued 400 dogs since May 2013, an astonishing number for a group so new.

It has all the makings of a star destination: gorgeous scenery, relaxed atmosphere and an astonishing number of ethnic minority villages living side by side.

Golden Gate National Recreation Area serves as a refuge for an astonishing number of these rare plants.