About 450 million years ago, a meteor struck north-central Oklahoma, creating an impact crater - an astrobleme - more than eight miles wide. |
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The listed carpetmaker saw his revenue increase slightly to $101.9 million in the six months to December 31. |
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Worldwide, about 1200 million tons of fixed nitrogen circulates annually between growth and decomposition primarily with the decomposer bacteria. |
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The project cost almost a million dollars, which isn't exactly chicken feed. |
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As of 2013, there are approximately 1.2 million autoconfirmed users on English Wikipedia, although the vast majority are not currently active. |
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Here you have a country of 3 million square miles, nearly all of it empty and eminently bombable. |
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Because of their small size and often delicate structure, bryophytes have a poor fossil record, dating back only about 290 million years. |
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In the United States, the album was certified Platinum, with over half a million copies sold. |
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The cost of the project has been estimated at about 10 million dollars. |
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He paid over 40 million dollars for a controlling interest in the company. |
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Survivor reaches as many as 28 million viewers who watch contestants win a new Pontiac or guzzle Mountain Dew after scaling an arduous cliff. |
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An example are the operations of BRAC in Afghanistan, which benefit 12 million people in that country. |
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The Delhi Durbar of 1911 saw King George V and Queen Mary bedecked in sapphires and rubies lording it over half a million Indian subjects. |
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In 2012, the nation of Haiti, with 9 million people, became the largest CARICOM nation that sought to join the union. |
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Frisian is spoken among half a million people who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark. |
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The WHO estimated in 2009 that there are around half a million people on board aircraft at any given time. |
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In 2015, French was estimated to have 77 to 110 million native speakers, and 190 million secondary speakers. |
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Between 1843 and 1910, more than 5 million Germans emigrated overseas, mostly to the United States. |
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In 2010, Adventism claimed some 22 million believers scattered in various independent churches. |
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The great majority of Anglicans are members of churches which are part of the international Anglican Communion, which has 85 million adherents. |
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The Lutheran World Federation, the largest global communion of Lutheran churches represents over 72 million people. |
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There are over 279 million Pentecostals worldwide, and the movement is growing in many parts of the world, especially the global South. |
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Approximately two million individual pieces of glass make up the cathedral's 128 stained glass windows. |
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It is estimated that around 30 million Americans and 5 million Europeans regularly practice some form of Hatha Yoga. |
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A later UN report stated that four million people died in Indonesia as a result of famine and forced labour during the Japanese occupation. |
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Indonesia is the most populous country with 255 million people as of 2015, and also the 4th most populous country in the world. |
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The 2011 census for England and Wales included around 25 million households. |
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The collections encompass over one million printed books, as well as thousands of journals and electronic resources. |
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Pilgrimage basilicas continue to attract well over 30 million pilgrims per year. |
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The Baths are a major tourist attraction and, together with the Grand Pump Room, receive more than one million visitors a year. |
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Around this time it was getting in excess of half a million visitors a year. |
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Sherwood attracts between 360,000 and 1 million tourists annually, many from other countries. |
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Statistics from the United States, for example, indicate that about 30 million people ride horses annually. |
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Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity. |
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In the US, the book sold three million copies in its first 48 hours, smashing all records. |
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It too broke all sales records, selling nine million copies in its first 24 hours of release. |
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In its first three weeks of release, The Casual Vacancy sold over 1 million copies worldwide. |
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In 1979, the band sued the producers, settling for several million dollars in damages. |
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The releases were commercially successful and the television series was viewed by an estimated 400 million people. |
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It reached number four in the Billboard chart in January 1970, selling over one million copies and helping to cement the band's popularity. |
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By 2013, the band had sold more than 250 million records worldwide, including 75 million certified units in the United States. |
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The album is certified eight times platinum in the United States, and has sold over 25 million copies worldwide. |
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The compilation is certified Diamond in the US having sold over 12 million copies, and has spent over 264 weeks on the Billboard album chart. |
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The IBM 2301 Drum Storage provides random access storage of approximately 4 million bytes at a data rate of 1.2 megabytes per second. |
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One megabyte is 1,048,576 bytes. One megahertz, however is a million Hertz. |
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The population of megalopoli like Mexico City and Sao Paulo will be well over 20 million by the end of the 20th century. |
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In November 2011, four million newspaper pages from the 18th and 19th centuries were made available online. |
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The British Library Sound Archive holds more than a million discs and 185,000 tapes. |
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Libraries range in size from a few shelves of books to several million items. |
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It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies making it the world's most popular sport. |
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According to a survey conducted by FIFA published in 2001, over 240 million people from more than 200 countries regularly play football. |
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According to the INF, netball is played by more than 20 million people in more than 80 countries. |
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The NGF reported that the number who played golf at all decreased from 30 to 26 million over the same period. |
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The total compensation for the management committee in 2011 was 30 million for 35 people. |
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He assumed the rate of erosion was around one inch per century and calculated the age of the Weald at around 300 million years. |
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The big race in the UAE is the Dubai World Cup, a race with a purse of ten million dollars, making it the largest purse in the world. |
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An estimated 500 to 600 million people watch the Grand National in over 140 countries. |
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The deal is reportedly worth more than 100 million pounds over the full three years, making Hamilton one of the best paid drivers in Formula One. |
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The shares are valued at between 24 and 29 euros, which values the Williams F1 team at 265 million euros. |
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At its peak in 1982, Honda manufactured almost three million motorcycles annually. |
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Whatever the results of the investigation, Mussolini insisted that the Greek government pay Italy fifty million lire in reparations. |
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The organization reports that it feeds an average of 90 million people in 80 nations each year. |
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Today, around 800 million people are native speakers worldwide, mainly in Europe, Africa and the Americas, but also elsewhere. |
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To fulfill administrative duties adequately, a population of at least five million per state was considered as necessary. |
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With production of around 30,000 barrels per day, this was costing over a million dollars per day. |
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Furthermore, UNICEF warned that more than 1 million children in South Sudan are subjected to malnutrition. |
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Today, Denmark is part of the European Union's internal market, which represents more than 508 million consumers. |
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At its launch, Salmond stated that he hoped one million people in Scotland would sign a declaration of support for independence. |
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On 22 August 2014, Yes Scotland announced that the one million target had been surpassed. |
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In 1907, Cardiff's Coal Exchange was the first host to a business deal for a million pounds Sterling. |
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The 19th century saw the Great Famine of the 1840s, during which one million Irish people died and over a million emigrated. |
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For a comparatively small population of about 6 million people, Ireland made an enormous contribution to literature during the enlightenment. |
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A million are thought to have emigrated to Liverpool as a result of the famine. |
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By 1530, over 10,000 publications are known, with a total of ten million copies. |
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Manning estimates that 4 million died inside Africa after capture, and many more died young. |
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Around 5 million Africans died in these camps, reducing the number of survivors to about 10 million. |
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In the 19th century alone over 50 million people left Europe for the Americas, a far higher rate than were ever taken from Africa. |
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The population of the territory that became the British Raj was 100 million by 1600 and remained nearly stationary until the 19th century. |
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The population of the Raj reached 255 million according to the first census taken in 1881 of India. |
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Over two million Indians volunteered for military service in the British Army. |
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In 1871, it had a population of 41 million people, and by 1913, this had increased to 68 million. |
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More than 5 million people left Germany for the United States during the 19th century. |
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About eight million men surrendered and were held in POW camps during the war. |
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From 1914 to 1918, trade union membership doubled, from a little over four million to a little over eight million. |
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With the Empire's population reaching 30 million people by 1600, the shortage of land placed further pressure on the government. |
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With about 82 million inhabitants, Germany is the most populous member state of the European Union. |
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German territorial losses resulted in the expulsion of circa 12 million of ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe. |
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Germany is part of the European single market which represents more than 508 million consumers. |
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It is a member of the Eurozone which represents around 338 million citizens. |
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In 2014, about seven million of Germany's 81 million residents did not have German citizenship. |
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German is the most widely spoken first language in the European Union, with around 100 million native speakers. |
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Together, the Hunger Plan and Generalplan Ost would have led to the starvation of 80 million people in the Soviet Union. |
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The exhibition proved wildly popular, attracting over two million visitors. |
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Around four million of Poland's eleven million inhabitants died in famines and epidemics. |
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A total of 2 million Polish troops fought with the armies of the three occupying powers, and 450,000 died. |
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There was also a disastrous famine in Bengal, which may have led to 3 million deaths through starvation, disease and exposure. |
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The UK received 385 million USD of its Marshall Plan aid in the form of loans. |
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Richard Murray of the King's Fund think tank, expects numbers on waiting lists to continue rising and exceed 4 million by spring. |
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After World War I, in which approximately one million Indians served, a new period began. |
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Many Indian species descend from taxa originating in Gondwana, from which the Indian plate separated more than 105 million years before present. |
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Epochal volcanism and climatic changes 20 million years ago forced a mass extinction. |
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The Prime Minister has told us that 50 million tons of British shipping are at stake in his dispute with President Nasser. |
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The National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh, holds 7 million books, fourteen million printed items and over 2 million maps. |
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Tories had always expected the switch from rates, paid by 18 million people, to a community charge, paid by 35 million, to be unpopular. |
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As the crisis deepened and the Prime Minister stood her ground, opponents claimed that up to 18 million people were refusing to pay. |
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By the time of her resignation in 1990, there were more than 10 million shareholders in Britain. |
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The production peaked in 1905 at more than a million barrels, of which 708,000 were exported. |
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Ben Nevis is all that remains of a Devonian volcano that met a cataclysmic end in the Carboniferous period around 350 million years ago. |
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Holyhead Port is a busy ferry port handling more than 2 million passengers each year. |
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Ireland was formed in two distinct parts and slowly joined together, uniting about 440 million years ago. |
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It is estimated that over 2 million birds were killed in 2015 including over 800,000 on British Territories. |
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The 1867 Reform Act passed and enfranchised roughly three million people, around half of whom were working class. |
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This was extended to five million by the Representation of the People Act 1884, which extended the householder's franchise. |
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The metropolitan area surpassed the 10 million mark in the early 1930s, becoming the first megacity in human history. |
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During the subsequent Edo period, Edo grew into one of the largest cities in the world with a population topping one million by the 18th century. |
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Annually on the last Saturday of July, an enormous fireworks display over the Sumida River attracts over a million viewers. |
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By July 2010, the 31 A380s then in service had transported 6 million passengers on 17,000 flights between 20 international destinations. |
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The aim of the Plan was to encourage nearly five million farmers to give up farming. |
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The National Insurance Act of 1920 brought an additional 8 million workers into the scope of the scheme. |
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Fuel poverty affects over a million British working households and increases in energy prices affect poor people severely. |
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Among the three of them, they may have hidden as much as a million pounds in offshore accounts. |
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The Standard Elocutionist appeared in 168 British editions and sold over a quarter of a million copies in the United States alone. |
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Bell's investors would become millionaires while he fared well from residuals and at one point had assets of nearly one million dollars. |
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Nature claims an online readership of about 3 million unique readers per month. |
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If tobacco were banned we would have 13 million people desperately craving a drug that they would not be able to get. |
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The Government announced in January 2011 that two million trees would be planted along sections of the route to mitigate the visual impact. |
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This was also the first time more than half a million scheduled passengers used the airport. |
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In 2013, Royal Dutch Shell PLC reported CO2 emissions of 81 million metric tonnes. |
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The Agency is a regulator of angling and sells over a million rod licences a year. |
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It was estimated that up to one million people were not counted by the 1991 census due to such evasion. |
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Nevertheless, it amounts to at least three million people, and has forced the issues of ethnic diversity onto the French policy agenda. |
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Walker's crisps currently makes 10 million bags of crisps per day at two factories in Beaumont Leys, and is the UK's largest grocery brand. |
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Sold under the Walker's name and under UK retailers own brands such as Tesco, over three million hot and cold pies are made each week. |
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With over 210 million speakers, Bengali is the seventh most spoken native language in the world. |
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However, Gujarati community leaders in Pakistan claim that there are 3 million Gujarati speakers in Karachi. |
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In the United States, Polish Americans number more than 11 million but most of them cannot speak Polish fluently. |
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According to the last official census in Poland in 2011, over half a million people declared Silesian as their native language. |
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There are probably more than four million members of Presbyterian churches in all of Latin America. |
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The Presbyterian Church of East Africa, based in Kenya, is particularly strong, with 500 clergy and 4 million members. |
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In South Korea there are 15 million Protestants and about 9 million are Presbyterians. |
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By December, a third of a million destitute people were employed in public works. |
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Since over three million Irish people were totally dependent on potatoes for food, hunger and famine were inevitable. |
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At least a million people are thought to have emigrated as a result of the famine. |
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Europe's present shape dates to the late Tertiary period about five million years ago. |
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When she died on 15 February 2001, Jones, in turn, left one million pounds to St Paul's Cathedral, Hexham Abbey, and Durham Cathedral. |
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Her emotional performance was received with a standing ovation at the O2 Arena and the video received 160 million views on YouTube. |
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The Telegraph in 2016 estimated Bowie's total worldwide sales at 140 million records. |
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They have sold more than 90 million records worldwide, making them one of the world's bestselling music artists. |
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Tickets were auctioned, raising over half a million US dollars for the NGO's 2010 Haiti earthquake relief. |
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Over 100,000 artists had done so as of 2010, and the site receives an estimated 73 million hits a day. |
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In 1971, he published his autobiography, The Moon's a Balloon, which was well received, selling over five million copies. |
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A horizon tank of seventeen million gallons was built for the exterior of the reconstructed ship, providing 270 degrees of ocean view. |
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The site also estimates that the film sold over 128 million tickets in the US in its initial theatrical run. |
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These enforcement personnel make around 4 million visits a year to households in the UK and Crown Dependencies. |
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In the world's major Thoroughbred racing countries, breeding of racehorses is a huge industry providing over a million jobs worldwide. |
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As of March 2014 there were an estimated 948 million 50p coins in circulation. |
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Kuwait is situated at the crossroads of several major bird migration routes and between 2 and 3 million birds pass each year. |
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There are more than 2 million passenger cars, and 500,000 commercial taxis, buses, and trucks in use. |
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The population of Iraq, estimated at 30 million in 800 AD, was only 5 million at the start of the 20th century. |
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Only about 2,000 oil wells have been drilled in Iraq, compared with about 1 million wells in Texas alone. |
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According to the Federal Migration Service of Russia estimates, Russia's 5 million foreign nationals work today. |
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However, Australia's EEZ from its Antarctic Territory is approximately 2 million square kilometres. |
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According to a 2012 report by Fondation Scelles there are between 40 and 42 million prostitutes in the world. |
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Several hundred million people are pastoralists, mostly in Africa and Asia. |
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Ethiopia had between two and four million slaves in the early 20th century, out of a total population of about eleven million. |
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Further, 1 million Kenyans are reliant on informal groups for receiving financial aid. |
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Fossils found in Kenya suggest that primates roamed the area more than 20 million years ago. |
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More than 1 million wildebeest and 200,000 zebras participate in the migration across the Mara River. |
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The Presbyterian Church of East Africa has 3 million followers in Kenya and the surrounding countries. |
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Approximately 350 million legal crossings occur annually, and is the most frequently crossed border in the world. |
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Also, there are more than 6 million undocumented Mexican nationals residing in the United States. |
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There are an estimated half a million illegal entries into the United States each year. |
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More than fifty million people cross the border between these two cities every year. |
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Since 2001, the CECUT receives about a million visitors per year, making it Baja California's most important cultural center. |
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In the period from 1900 to 1965, the population grew from fewer than one million to become the most populous state in the Union. |
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After this event, and over the course of the following 200 million years, this area has been continuously flattened. |
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Selling 18 million records, the two singers in the band are the most successful Dutch music artists to this day. |
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As of today, nearly one million people are living with minimal wages or unemployed not enough to cover their costs of living. |
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More than half a million Finns suffer from diabetes, type 1 diabetes being globally the most common in Finland. |
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Each year, around 12,000 book titles are published and 12 million records are sold. |
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The first and second terminals will be revitalized in order to accommodate 67 million passengers a year. |
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An additional 8 million Indonesian live overseas, comprising one of the world's largest diasporas. |
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However, in India, which boasts an electorate of more than 814 million people, the opposite is true. |
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Recent demographic studies have argued for a population peak ranging from 70 million to more than 100 million. |
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A senator also had to meet a minimum property requirement of 1 million sestertii, as determined by the census. |
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It is estimated that a million people attended the procession, which stretched throughout Paris. |
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His spirit moved like a flame over the continent and the century, and stirs a million souls in every generation. |
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Thomson's initial 1864 estimate of the Earth's age was from 20 to 400 million years old. |
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The library collection contains over a million volumes and over two hundred thousand rare and antique books. |
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Emigration following the Famine in the late 1840s saw the population of Ireland drop from over 8 million to just over 4 million. |
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About 515 million years ago, the number of species going extinct exceeded the number of new species appearing. |
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The Ordovician spanned from approximately 485 million years to approximately 443 million years ago. |
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In 1788 there were 50,000 spindles in Britain, rising to 7 million over the next 30 years. |
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Between 20 million and 50 million cubic meters of this brine form every second. |
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The victims of the Noachian flood would add another 20 million or so to the total. |
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Vertebrates originated about 525 million years ago during the Cambrian explosion, which saw the rise in organism diversity. |
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This was based on oil extracted from shale, and by 1870 over 3 million tons of shale were being mined each year in the area around Livingston. |
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It is estimated that over half a million Polish people have come to work in the United Kingdom from Poland. |
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Within five days of her giving this speech, it had been viewed over 10 million times on various media. |
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On 27 April the party pledged to build 1 million new homes over five years. |
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By the early 12th century, the amount of banknotes issued in a single year amounted to an annual rate of 26 million strings of cash coins. |
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A few rare and historical banknotes have sold for more than a million dollars. |
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The track sold over seven million copies by mid 1977, and was awarded a gold disc. |
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It proved a commercial success and has to date sold around a million copies, peaking in the UK Albums Chart at no. |
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As of 2013, she had sold over 19 million albums worldwide and received two Grammy Awards nominations. |
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A total of 103 million video views on 20 different Web sites was reached within nine days. |
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The present Breton landscape did not acquired its final shape before one million years ago. |
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There are an estimated are 6 million people in the US who claim Scottish descent. |
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The 2006 World Cup draw, which decided the distribution of teams into groups, was watched by 300 million viewers. |
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In 2003 Celtic were estimated to have a fan base of nine million people, including one million in the USA and Canada. |
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Last week, viewers cast 64 million votes, the most ever for a nonfinale episode. |
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Conscription put into uniform nearly every physically fit man, six million out of ten million eligible. |
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The Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 extended national insurance to 11 million additional workers. |
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Despite internal differences, the council began to organise the public services essential for a city of two million residents. |
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Anarchist historian Sam Dolgoff estimated that about eight million people participated directly or indirectly in the Spanish Revolution. |
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Sam Dolgoff estimated that about eight million people participated directly or at least indirectly in the Spanish Revolution. |
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Big Pit alone employed some 1,300 men digging a quarter of a million tons of coal a year. |
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More than 500 million of his books have been sold, and they have been translated into 55 languages. |
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The table omits the time before 2500 million years ago, which is not divided into periods. |
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In 2014, annual global production of lead was about ten million tonnes, over half of which was from recycling. |
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One estimate is that this location produced an estimated million tonnes of metallic zinc and zinc oxide from the 12th to 16th centuries. |
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Zinc is the fourth most common metal in use, trailing only iron, aluminium, and copper with an annual production of about 13 million tonnes. |
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It is thought that around ten million pennies and half pennies were minted. |
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In 2016, Chicago hosted a record 54 million domestic and international visitors, making it one of the most visited cities in the United States. |
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The layers of the Doushantuo formation from around 580 million year old harbour microscopic fossils that may represent early bilaterians. |
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Around 800 million years ago, there was a notable increase in the complexity and number of eukaryotes species in the fossil record. |
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Oceanic sulfide levels decreased around 800 million years ago, which supports the importance of oxygen in eukaryotic diversity. |
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The Ordovician meteor event is a proposed shower of meteors that occurred during the Middle Ordovician period, roughly 470 million years ago. |
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Iceland is the home to most of the Atlantic puffins with about 10 million individuals. |
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Arguably, they might be considered distinct species, with gene flow having ceased at least a million years ago, but probably more. |
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Cetaceans' closest living relatives are the hippopotamuses, having diverged about 40 million years ago. |
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Both the fossil record and analysis of mitochondrial DNA suggest the divergence occurred by 10 to 20 million years ago. |
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In 2015, BC Ferries carried more than 8 million vehicles and 20 million passengers. |
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During the Naughty Noughties, Jim was worth between ten and twelve million dollars and his income was more than even he could reasonably spend. |
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Over a quarter of a million West Indians, the overwhelming majority of them from Jamaica, settled in Britain in less than a decade. |
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When Cantonese and the closely related Yuehai dialects are classified together, there are about 80 million total speakers. |
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Thailand is home to the largest overseas Chinese community in the world, numbering over 9 million individuals. |
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The war has blocked food imports, leading to a famine that is affecting 17 million people. |
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Sana'a's population has increased rapidly, from roughly 55,000 in 1978 to nearly 2 million in the early 21st century. |
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By the end of 2010, when the scheme closed, over 6 million maps had been given away. |
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The Luas is a light rail system, run by Veolia Transport, and has been operating since 2004, carrying over 30 million passengers annually. |
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In 2014, Dublin Airport was the 18th busiest airport in Europe, serving over 21 million passengers. |
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In 1933, Chatterley Whitfield Colliery became the first Colliery in the country to mine one million tons of coal. |
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As a result, almost two million households could no longer watch television because they had not prepared for the transition. |
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However, the series again began to decline and had lost a million viewers by its fourth episode. |
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At the beginning of 2011, Indonesia produced 3 million tonnes of seaweed and surpassed the Philippines as the world's largest seaweed producer. |
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I wanted an ancient shark tooth, a chomper that last saw use by a predator perhaps 25 million years ago. |
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Britain required more than a million tons of imported material per week in order to be able to survive and fight. |
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One darwin equals the rate of evolution that would produce a change in size by a factor of approximately 2.7 in one million years. |
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There were about 80 deuteriums for every million protiums, and virtually no tritium. |
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Currently some 6 million faredodgers every year find out just how far their ownership of Indian Railways extends. |
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More than a million wells have been fracced in the United States since the first frac job six decades ago. |
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Some 70 million years after this particular galeaspid swam the oceans, fish made another evolutionary leap when they took to life on land. |
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On the other hand, a single snow crystal contains perhaps 100 million molecules, which can be arranged in a gigajillion different ways. |
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In 2004, more than one million people attended race meetings in New Zealand. |
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A googleplex, if it has slipped your mind, is a figure represented by the numeral 1 followed by a million zeros and then squared. |
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One hundred fifty Gothics sold over 1.5 million copies a month last spring. |
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The Great Famine in Ireland, then part of the United Kingdom, resulted in perhaps a million people migrating to Great Britain. |
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At its peak of production in 1913, nearly 233,000 men and women were employed in the south Wales coalfield, mining 56 million tons of coal. |
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In terms of risk to this group, heavy consumption of seafood generates a 1 in 18 million chance of causing cancer. |
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Around 185 million people live in the catchment area of the rivers discharging into the North Sea encompassing some highly industrialized areas. |
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During the Late Cretaceous, about 85 million years ago, all of modern mainland Europe except for Scandinavia was a scattering of islands. |
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Analysis indicated that it was a Plateosaurus from 199 to 216 million years ago. |
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The first flood would have lasted for several months, releasing as much as one million cubic metres of water per second. |
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There are just over 26 million adherents to Anglicanism in Britain today, although only around one million regularly attend services. |
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These combined West Germanic languages are spoken as a primary tongue by more than 450 million people today. |
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Only a mere 20 million people or so currently speak the North Germanic languages as their native tongue. |
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The Oxford Dictionaries suggest that there are at least a quarter of a million distinct English words. |
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Its Charter of reforms received over three million signatures but was rejected by Parliament without consideration. |
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However, the population then grew by just over a million between the 2001 and 2011 Censuses, to reach 8,173,941 in the latter enumeration. |
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The European Union has established a single market across the territory of all its members representing 510 million citizens. |
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The Greater Manchester and Merseyside areas are home to almost 4 million people, and over half the region's population. |
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If the pattern followed that in England, then the population may have fallen to as low as half a million by the end of the 15th century. |
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The online version has been available since 2000, and as of April 2014 was receiving over two million hits per month. |
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Dublin, with over 1 million residents in the Greater Dublin Area, is the largest city on the island. |
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In part, the fall in population was due to death from the Great Famine of 1845 to 1852, which took about 1 million lives. |
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These mammoths lived in northern Africa and disappeared about 3 or 4 million years ago. |
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The earliest known proboscideans, the clade that contains the elephants, existed about 55 million years ago around the Tethys Sea area. |
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The family Elephantidae is known to have existed six million years ago in Africa, and includes the living elephants and the mammoths. |
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It covers an area of almost 14 million km2 and contains 30 million km3 of ice. |
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By the late 1970s the site was being visited by around a quarter of a million visitors annually. |
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At its territorial height, the Roman Empire may have contained between 45 million and 120 million people. |
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The number is probably in the higher end, and an estimate of around 6 million inhabitants seems likely. |
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Official figures from 2005 showed there were 25 million baptised Anglicans in England and Wales. |
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The number of Anglicans in the world is over 85 million as of 2011 The 11 provinces in Africa saw growth in the last two decades. |
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Between 1602 and 1796, the VOC sent almost a million Europeans to work in the Asia trade. |
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France was the largest owner of the debt, owed 135 million gold francs of the 260 million francs total. |
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Total costs were seven million guilders, four million of which would ultimately be paid for by a state loan. |
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By the 1660s, London was by far the largest city in Britain, estimated at half a million inhabitants. |
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During this entire campaign he never managed to field more than 70,000 men against more than half a million coalition soldiers. |
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Today, Scotland has a population of just over five million people, the majority of whom consider themselves Scottish. |
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It was the most widespread war in history, and directly involved more than 100 million people from over 30 countries. |
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Most suggest that some 60 million people died in the war, including about 20 million military personnel and 40 million civilians. |
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Half a million Soviet citizens, for example, died from German bombing during the invasion and occupation of Russia. |
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Ten million dollars of seed money could provide the necessary kick-start for the initiative. |
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The oldest rocks in the group are in the north west of Scotland, Ireland and North Wales and are 2,700 million years old. |
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The largest urban area by far is the Greater London Urban Area with 9 million inhabitants. |
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The Indian subcontinent drifted northeastwards, colliding with the Eurasian plate nearly 55 million years ago, towards the end of Paleocene. |
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The Gulf of Mexico did not exist 250 million years ago when there was but one supercontinent, Pangea. |
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The oldest rocks date back to the early Tertiary Era, some 60 million years ago. |
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