Estimates varied from a few hundred thousand to billions of years.

And you let a few million of them out at a time.

Some million years after pshoo shoo, bloop bloop ah, wake up!

These clusters will rapidly disperse within a few million years.

In China alone, 300 million people, some say 400 million people, will move to the city over the next 15 years.

Just a few facts the population of Bulgaria is fewer than 7 million people.

One of the things we've learned from Darwin is that the human species is only one among millions of cousins, some close, some distant.

The three different dividing points are within a few million years of each other.

The lifetime of an H II region is of the order of a few million years.

The youngest of these channels are thought to have formed as recently as only a few million years ago.

During an infection, millions of neutrophils are recruited from the blood, but they die after a few days.

More than 2 million species of plant and animal life have been identified to date, and estimates of the actual number of existing species range from several million to well over 50 million.

In fact, there are some countries in sub Saharan Africa where there's one optometrist for eight million of the population.

The remains of over six million people are housed in there, some over 1,300 years old.

Oscar Pistorius is going away for a few years, what an inspiration for many millions of people with disabilities. Steafan Byrne ( steafanbyrne) September 12, 2014

And if it costs even a dime to police a user, that will crush a service with a hundred million users.

So for a personal computer, a few million pounds was like having a personal jet plane it wasn't really very practical.

Aya_Ayman Yes, because the government fed and sheltered all the poor and homeless in Egypt and have a few extra millions left!

In particular, the ages of some of the possibly related craters are only known to an accuracy of a few million years.

The government here has spent millions of dollars in recent years to fight air pollution.

Religion Although Prussia was dominated by Protestant Lutherans (along with some Reformed), it contained millions of Catholics in the west and in Poland.

South America was isolated until a few million years ago, with a fauna that included marsupials and other distinctive mammals.

30,000, 300,000, three million, 30 million, 300 million.

So that Michelangelo might paint certain figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, so that Shakespeare might write certain speeches and Keats his poems, it seemed to me worthwhile that countless millions should have lived and suffered and died.

The Cambrian explosion, or less commonly Cambrian radiation, was the relatively short evolutionary event, beginning around in the Cambrian Period, during which most major animal phyla appeared, as indicated by the fossil record.

Including illegal squatters and temporary workers, some experts believe the population today is well over 2 million.

Some studies suggest that there are at least two periods of extinction towards the end of the Triassic, between 12 and 17 million years apart.

So, why is it that every year millions of dragonflies, millions, millions of dragonflies turn up?

Liabilities to general government ( liability item 4.1 ) decreased by EUR 12.1 billion to EUR 49.5 billion , mainly owing to the redemption of some Treasury deposits and coupon payments .

The total pension cost to the ECB including a provision for disability and postretirement benefits was Euros 41.1 million ( 2003 Euros 21.7 million ) .

Six billion will live in Asia, one billion in Africa, 1.5 billion in the Americas, and 500 million in Europe.

The scene cost US 12 million and involved up to 1,500 extras, some of whom were members of the Irish Reserve Defence Forces.

The countries with the highest populations of native English speakers are, in descending order, the United States (at least 231 million), the United Kingdom (60 million), Canada (19 million), Australia (at least 17 million), Ireland (4.2 million), South Africa (4.8 million), and New Zealand (3.7 million).

As of February 18, the most successful territories were the United Kingdom ( 15.2 million), Italy ( 10.8 million), Germany ( 10.5 million), Australia ( 6 million) and France ( 5.3 million).

Millions?

Some countries have already experimented with such programs, and India is preparing to begin providing cash transfers to its 300 million poor citizens.

The remaining 8 million residents had hukou permits elsewhere and were not eligible to receive some social benefits provided by the Beijing municipal government.

World Tour 1991 92 tour eventually reached more than 1.5 million fans in 107 concerts around the world, including a few dates in the US.

In 2007, a total of 71.9 million new cars were sold worldwide 22.9 million in Europe, 21.4 million in the Asia Pacific Region, 19.4 million in the USA and Canada, 4.4 million in Latin America, 2.4 million in the Middle East and 1.4 million in Africa.

These stars are many times more massive than the Sun, and are the shortest lived stars, with total lifetimes of only a few million years (compared to stars like the Sun, which live for several billion years).

The GDP in 2005 was approximately R 393 million, R 41 million from taxes, 223 million reais from services, 77 million reais from industry, and 51 million reais from agriculture.

There are some notable successes from 2007 to 2011, five of the world s ten fastest growing countries with a population of more than 10 million were in Africa.

Between November 2001 and January 2002 , a few NCBs requested more than 500 million Euros 5 and Euros 10 banknotes from the CRS .

An appeal for holiday pictures and postcards of Europe announced on the BBC received over ten million items, some of which proved to be useful.

Because of its scarcity in Earth's crust, only a few hundred tonnes are produced annually, and given its important uses, it is highly valuable and is a major precious metal commodity.