Sentences with phrase «millions upon millions last»

Atheists killed countless innocent human beings millions upon millions last century alone.

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But, at least in the venture capital world, funding for companies focused on tackling heart disease, respiratory disease, and other mass population conditions — i.e., those that afflict millions upon millions of people — has dropped sharply in the last decade.

Shkreli, a rap music fan who spent a reported $ 2 million to buy the Wu - Tang Clan's one - of - a-kind album Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, also tweeted that he would «spit bars» a reference to rappers vying to have the last word, after the verdict in his case.

The fact is, the fervent atmosphere and SRO crowds at the Garden along with the TV exposure and gobs upon gobs of dollars (league officials predict a cool $ 1.4 million windfall for the schools and the conference from last week's event) all melded to create a spectacular climax to the conference's four - year pursuit of that beacon of intercollegiate marketing, the ACC.

After protesting the budget Suffolk County leaders approved last fall, environmental groups have now sued the county over its use of nearly $ 33 million in funds that were raised through the Drinking Water Protection Program, a self - imposed tax that Suffolk residents have voted to levy upon themselves several times since the late 1980s.

«Our actions build upon the landmark legislation Governor Cuomo signed into law last year and this year's investment of over $ 200 million in additional support for prevention, treatment and recovery programs which address chemical dependency, expand residential service opportunities, and promote public awareness and education.

During his mayoral campaign last year, de Blasio promised to abolish the industry immediately upon taking office — a pledge that earned him significant support from horse carriage opponents, who helped wage a million - dollar campaign against one of his chief rivals, former Council speaker Christine Quinn.

This symbol of innocence — based upon the daughter of Dr. Martin Foldi, an Auschwitz survivor whose daughter was wearing a red coat when he last saw her — superbly humanises both the plight of the thousands of Jews murdered in the brutal evacuation, but the millions of Jews who became victims of the Holocaust.

Cinematographers Bárbara Alvarez — «The Second Mother,» «Whisky» C. Mitchell Amundsen — «Ride Along 2,» «Now You See Me» Adam Arkapaw — «Macbeth,» «McFarland, USA» Sergio Armstrong — «No,» «The Maid» Michael Barrett — «Ted 2,» «A Million Ways to Die in the West» Natasha Braier — «The Rover,» «The Milk of Sorrow» Lula Carvalho — «Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,» «RoboCop» Caroline Champetier — «Holy Motors,» «Of Gods and Men» Enrique Chediak — «The 5th Wave,» «The Maze Runner» Charlotte Bruus Christensen — «Far from the Madding Crowd,» «The Hunt» Sofian El Fani — «Timbuktu,» «Blue Is the Warmest Color» Mátyás Erdély — «Son of Saul,» «The Quiet Ones» Frank Griebe — «A Hologram for the King,» «Cloud Atlas» Kirsten Johnson * — «CitizenFour,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Judith Kaufmann — «13 Minutes,» «Inbetween Worlds» Jeanne Lapoirie — «Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem,» «My Little Princess» Hélène Louvart — «The Wonders,» «Pina» Félix Monti — «Our Last Tango,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Peter Pau — «The Forbidden Kingdom,» «Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon» Daniel Pearl — «Friday the 13th,» «Aliens vs. Predator — Requiem» Poon Hang - Sang — «Ip Man 2: Legend of the Grandmaster,» «Kung Fu Hustle» Gökhan Tiryaki — «Winter Sleep,» «Once upon a Time in Anatolia» Kim White — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Jo Willems — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Steve Yedlin — «Carrie,» «Looper» Nelson Yu Lik - Wai — «A Simple Life,» «24 City» Haris Zambarloukos — «Cinderella,» «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» Zhao Fei — «The Sun Also Rises,» «The Curse of the Jade Scorpion»

Adventure made headlines last week when, upon the game's announcement by way of a Kickstarter fundraising campaign, fans donated $ 1 million within 24 hours, well past its goal of $ 400,000 (which was raised in nine hours).

It is an admission that he actively helped to misdirect some 4 TRILLION educational dollars over the last seven years, and that he harmed tens of millions of students during that time by imposing the mediocre and intrusive Common Core upon the nation.

It's naive to think readers will just find you (there were millions of titles published last year alone)-- yes, genre authors and non-fiction authors (who have a platform) do better, but there's just too much out there to expect readers to scroll through Amazon or Barnes & Noble and stumble upon your works.

In hopes of quieting accusations linked to how he handled his personal fortune upon entering public office in 2015, Morneau pledged last week to sell at least $ 21 million worth of stock and place his other assets in a blind trust.

REI, for example, inspired over 6 million consumers to #OptOutside this past Black Friday (up from 1.4 million last year) with its second annual hashtag - driven campaign calling upon consumers to go outside instead of shopping.

For example, the last time an ExxonMobil CEO retired (Lee Raymond, in late 2005), his total package upon leaving the company was valued in the press at about $ 400 million.

Scientists said the $ 952 million program, planned to last six years, should also help in understanding biological systems dependent upon water, like plankton in oceans and vegetation on land.

This has been escalating in observed effect over the past 400 years, particularly within the last 100 as this effect is CUMULATIVE and is linked to Human Population and the rematerialing that Population has, and will continue to, produce upon the Planetary Surface in its so far RAPID climb from 500 Million to over 6 Billion in those 400 years.

The chief executive donated millions upon millions of dollars to Republican candidates over the last few election cycles, gathering the money through outrageous means.

I believe that our presence here, on earth, in the numbers that we have managed to achieve, coupled with the fact that we have destroyed millions upon millions of oxygen producers (Trees) and have a penchant for asphalt and tarmac, which are very heat absorbing, and purposely keep reflective surfaces to a minimum (they're blinding) AND have created a civilization based on burning fossil fuels and using other things which are detrimental to our ecology, that, yes, we are probably responsible in large for the exelerated melting of the global ice... but, we have been in a state of warming since the last ice age ended... we just speeded up the process.

Both Yun and Nothaft are predicting home sales a little higher than 5 million, which would improve upon last year even though 2010 had the artificial stimulus of the tax credit, they said.