ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MILLION
Via Old French from early Italian millione, from mille thousand, from Latin.
10 QUOTES WITH «MILLION»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
million.
Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the truth about Islam. It is a religion that has a 700 million following, yet it's so little known about it which surprised me.
We know that 10 million more people will lose insurance in the next 10 years if we don't act.
Who's paying the million bucks? The insurance company. We've been trying for years to get the insurance industry to say to the gun industry, We won't insure you unless you have policies that will reduce the likelihood of guns falling into the wrong hands easily.
Individual investors have become far more powerful than anyone gives them credit for. Today, 85 million Americans invest in stocks. Collectively, that kind of buying and selling power can move markets.
We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why it is important to stick it out to it's successful conclusion.
Certainly 'Survivors,' when we put that series out, the second series dipped below 5 million for one of the episodes - all of a sudden, there's no recommission, and I think that's dreadful.
There are definitely strictly independent movies. 'Gummo' is one. Another is one I made, 'Fresh,' a $3 million movie which Boaz Yakin directed.
A movie like House of the Dead with around $7 million budget or Alone in the Dark with around $16 million budget are much easier to make profit than the typical $50 million major motion picture.
Genealogy is among the fastest-growing leisure pursuits in the U.K. Indeed, the urge to uncover the truth about our ancestors has proved so compelling that, when the 1901 census first went online, the website crashed after a million people logged on within hours of its launch.
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILLION»
Discover the use of
million in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
million and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Million Little Pieces
And James Frey starts his perilous journey back to the world of the drug and alcohol-free living. His lack of self-pity is unflinching and searing. A Million Little Pieces is a dazzling account of a life destroyed and a life reconstructed.
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Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While ...
Guided by a host of outlandish but very real characters, Miller shows us how to get a second chance at life the first time around. A Million Miles in a Thousand Years is a rare celebration of the beauty of life.
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One in a
Million: Journey to Your Promised Land
Popular Bible teacher Priscilla Shirer goes beyond talk to show how we can apply what we hear in church every week to how we live every day.
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Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates
This book was a product of RAND's pioneering work in computing, as well a testament to the patience and persistence of researchers in the early days of RAND.
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Make Your First
Million In Network Marketing: Proven ...
The authors of this book demonstrate proven techniques to achieve financial success in Network Marketing, which include: How to conduct successful business launch parties, party plans and business meetings.
Mary Christensen, Wayne Christensen, 2001
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How I Made My First
Million: 26 Self-Made Millionaires ...
Learn how the founders of enormously profitable enterprises like Just Cuts, Aussie Home Loans, Model Co, Elite Introductions, Fat Prophets, Eco Store and fastflowers.com, took a great idea and turned it into a highly lucrative business.
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The $12
Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of ...
'The $12 Million Dollar Stuffed Shar'k is the first book to look at the economics of the modern art world, and the marketing strategies that power the market to produce such astronomical prices.
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Sixty
Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong: Why We Love France ...
" --Montreal Mirror "In an era of irrational reactions to all things French, here is an eminently rational answer to the question, 'Why are the French like that?'" --Library Journal "A must-read." --Edmonton Journal
Jean-Benoit Nadeau, Julie Barlow, 2003
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How Do You Kill 11
Million People?: Why the Truth Matters ...
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Or, to be precise, 11,283,000 people. Andy Andrews believes that good answers come only from asking the right questions.
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Forty
Million Dollar Slaves
A critical analysis of African Americans in sports argues that every advance by black athletes has been countered by a setback and that black youngsters who are brought into big-time programs are exploited by the media and team owners.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILLION»
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million is used in the context of the following news items.
Mega Millions numbers for July 21; one ticket holder wins $152 …
One ticket holder matched the Mega Millions winning numbers on July 21, 2015, winning the $152 million jackpot. Tonight's Powerball jackpot ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
REPORT: Flipboard has quietly raised $50 million in new funding
Digital news platform Flipboard is reported to have raised another $50 million in a very quiet Series D round. According to documents that the ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
Adrian Peterson's base deal pays $44 million over three years
Before Tuesday, Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was due to make $44.75 million non-guaranteed over the next three years. Now ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
Contractor that built flawed Maryland health exchange website to …
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The prime contractor hired to build Maryland's flawed health exchange website will pay $45 million to the state and ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
Aon Center skyscraper sold for $712 million
The Aon Center in Chicago, the city's third-largest skyscraper, has been sold for $712 million to a private real estate investment company, ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
AP releases a million minutes of filmed history to YouTube
Associated Press, in company with British Movietone, has released a million minutes of historic world news on to two YouTube channels. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Citibank ordered to pay customers $700 million
The federal government on Tuesday ordered Citibank to pay $700 million to customers it said had been overcharged by the bank. «CNNMoney, Jul 15»
Rhapsody Tops 3 Million Paying Music Subscribers Globally
Rhapsody International, the operator of the Rhapsody and Napster streaming music services, says it has surpassed 3 million paying ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
Police seize 200kg of cocaine 'worth £70 million' stashed in boot of …
Police seized 200 kilos of cocaine with a street value of more than £70 million after swooping on two cars near Tilbury Docks in Essex. «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
China Unicom lost 10 million mobile customers in five months: Report
According to the report, the company lost 2.8 million, 1.6 million, 2.5 million, 1.9 million, and 1 million customers from February to June. «ZDNet, Jul 15»
