Sentences with phrase «only millions of years»

A long - standing question in astrophysics is whether the universe's very first black holes came into existence less than a second after the Big Bang or whether they formed only millions of years later during the deaths of the earliest stars.

How did these rocks get here if the earth is only millions of years old?

Not exact matches

At hospitals across the country, in fact, there is an entrenched doctor shortage, which has grown only more acute as millions of Americans have gained health coverage in recent years.

But it still recorded only 1.59 million new users, compared with estimates of 1.62 million — and sharply lower than the 1.9 million it signed up in the same quarter last year.

In 2015, Tom Zhu said Tesla would double its spending on Chinese - made parts, committing to buying $ 500 million worth of supplies from Chinese companies that year; such spending has likely only skyrocketed.

Because if we say, like, the same amount of threshold for self - sustaining studio Mars or civilization would be a million people, well, and you can only go every 2 years — if you have 100 people per ship, that's 10,000 trips.

«To be honest, it's kind of snuck up on me, it's only just recently I've looked up and gone, «Oh wait, look how close we are to that [$ 1 million benchmark] in just five years.»»

While the prices of those jets are only the starting costs, operational costs can easily run into several millions of dollars per year.

In 1993, Conlon joined one of Chicago's top real estate firms at the time, and within only a few short years, he had made a name for himself as one of the most prolific sellers of residential real estate throughout not only Chicago and and the Midwest, but also the entire U.S. with sales approaching $ 200 million annually.

While the Nevada factory will only produce 10 million gallons per year, Fulcrum ambitiously talks about a deal with United to buy potentially 90 million gallons of fuel annually over many years.

The fact is, says Vitaliy Katsenelson, director of research at Investment Management Associates in Denver, Colo., and a prominent China skeptic, China's frantic building boom over the past five years not only boosted GDP on paper and put millions to work but also produced a property bubble where neither investors nor developers are likely to ever recover their costs.

That's almost all coming out of Pavel Durov's pocket, and the figure is only getting bigger, rising to $ 100 million this year and $ 220 million by 2021.

In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV deal, Cousins will only be making around $ 16 million per year — well below what he'd make if he got a max contract on the open market as a free agent.

Because of the reformulations, the Treasury now expects the levy to raise only about 240 million pounds ($ 336 million) in its first year, less than half of its prior forecast of 520 million.

According to Maris the drugs in question only came up to $ 1.2 million in sales in the Q2 of this year — that's out of Valeant's $ 2.4 billion in sales that quarter.

Over the next three years, B of A only bought back 500 million shares, or around 5 % of the float.

Perhaps more importantly, if we take his new statements literally he is now predicting that installation of a Tory government will immediately cause the economy to grow at an absurd 10 per cent per year, 5 times the current rate by implementing only three - tenths of the Million Jobs Plan.

Rincon and Whites cite these three moves as their winning strategies, taking them from zero to a valuation of over $ 100 million in only five years.

Even though only about 6 percent of Chinese people have a passport, China has become the world's largest outbound tourist market, with more than 135 million departures a year — and Angkor Wat is an easy two - or three - hour flight from many cities in China.

A new $ 32.1 million bus - only bridge will be built in the CBD to ease congestion and get buses out of the city faster, with construction set to begin early next year.

At present only the government of New Brunswick has announced a commitment to Organigram, a Moncton - based producer, to buy five million grams a year.

Facebook has 254 million mobile - only monthly users, up from 219 million mobile - only monthly users in the second quarter of 2013, and also up from 126 million a year ago, the Wall Street Journal reported.

It estimated only 30 to 130 active - duty troops out of a force of 1.3 million would seek transition - related health care each year.

He said the company failed to properly pay his taxes on his behalf, made unauthorised loans, and overpaid for «security and other services,» costing him «tens of millions of dollars» and leading to financial trouble, of which he claims to have only become aware of in March of last year.

The Force Awakens earned $ 124 million during its run in the country (compared to $ 596 million in the U.S.), but was only the 13th most popular film of the year in China.

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

That may sound like a lot, but consider that of the total 141 million returns filed that year, only 1 percent of people were actually audited.

As we wait for the JOBS Act to clear the way for anyone to invest in businesses via SEC - approved crowdfunding platforms, entrepreneurs can post on some websites that are open only to accredited investors, which under SEC rules includes individuals earning at least $ 200,000 a year or those with a net worth of $ 1 million or more.

It is still not clear to me, but the company had only raised less than $ 2 million and after more than a year of fighting against a larger company, and after many hundreds of thousands of dollars, they finally settled out of court.

Another reduction, though the relatively small size of Berkshire's holdings makes the sales discernible only in the 13F filings, is that Berkshire cut its investment in Moody's (MCO) from about 32 million shares at the end of 2009 to 28.4 million a year later.

The company is set for growth for the next few years at least, with the only question now being how many times can it double its existing base of 70 million subscribers.

The cost of higher education has only climbed over the years, so it's no surprise that millions of people turn to student loans to finance at least a portion of that cost.

That Bridgepoint is requesting additional money — for a total of $ 3 million to $ 3-1/2 million per year — for its plan only heightens that inclination.

One popular example is the story of DropBox, which through the use of a reward referral program acquired more than 200 million users in only a few short years.

But whiskey shipments to Japan only totaled $ 72.9 million last year, a tiny sliver compared to the more than $ 1 billion value of annual global exports.

The devices, which at first gave Barnes & Noble a horse in the e-book race, have turned out to be an albatross for the company, with losses of almost $ 70 million in the first nine months of the fiscal year, on sales of only $ 211 million.

Neanderthal bones found in a Spanish cave have been dated to 430,000 years ago, suggesting their ancestors left Africa nearly half a million years ago and ventured across Europe as far as southern Siberia before dying out only a few tens of thousands of years ago.

The numbers tell the tale: According to our analysis of U.S. Census data, over the next 10 years, the 18 to 49 age segment is projected to grow by only 1 percent to about 137 million.

When Foster finally bought Elyria, in August 1983, the foundry was operating at barely 15 % capacity, it was losing some $ 3 million a year on annualized sales of $ 4 million, and it employed only 107 people.

Only about 200 patients or fewer will take Valeant's branded version of the migraine drug this year, amounting to less than $ 1 million in sales (about 0.01 % of the company's annual revenue).

Viacom's Paramount is the only major studio other than Fox to post a stronger summer this year than in 2013 and even it is only up 8 %, to $ 464.9 million, mostly on the strength of TMNT and Transformers: Age of Extinction, which had the summer's strongest opening weekend.

Ten years ago, she could get millions of views publishing only once every few months.

Revenue figures for the most recent year (e.g., 2017) will be published only as a range (e.g., an actual revenue figure of $ 3.7 million will be published as «$ 2 - 5 million»)

The Federal Trade Commission's $ 2 million settlement with Lumosity this week is only one of four cases the agency has brought in the past year — and there may be more to come.

Barkley only has a year left to run on his Everton contract and could cost Tottenham upwards of # 25 million.

Only two years ago Sharefile was a little company based out of North Carolina that Citrix swallowed for $ 54 million.

The previous installment in the franchise, Fast & Furious 6, made Universal $ 238.7 million last year to become it's second - best performer for the summer of 2013, behind only Despicable Me 2.

While 67 million is only a small percentage of the 3.3 billion people online (roughly 2 - 3 percent), the usage trend shows continuous growth year over year that is anticipated to continue.

Just a couple of years earlier, they had made millions in the Florida real - estate market, only to lose it all in a music venture that completely drained their savings.

The company recorded a loss of $ 125 - million compared to a profit of $ 934 - million from the same quarter last year, and shipped only 11.1 million smartphones, down 21 % from the previous quarter.