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China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea and Spain alone account for almost 80 percent of the fishing in the high seas.
With that scare, I got busy changing my diet radically, adding and subtracting things most of you would find almost assuredly shocking.
And underlying these questions, I became almost maniacally obsessed in trying to understand the real relationship between obesity and insulin resistance.
Sure, the bruise hurts like hell, and you almost certainly don't like the discolored look, but we all know the bruise per Se is not the problem.
Tens of thousands of members now in almost 100 countries around the world.
It found that over 70 percent of those cases had used anonymous shell companies, totaling almost 56 billion dollars.
That's almost twice the country's annual health and education budget combined.
In 2011, natural resource exports outweighed aid flows by almost 19 to one in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Almost half of our greenhouse gases are related to the building industry, and if we look at energy, it's the same story.
We've discovered that our universe is vastly grander than our ancestors imagined and that life seems to be an almost imperceptibly small perturbation on an otherwise dead universe.
The number of people living in countries not their own now comes to 220 million, and that's an almost unimaginable number, but it means that if you took the whole population of Canada and the whole population of Australia and then the whole population of Australia again and the whole population of Canada again and doubled that number, you would still have fewer people than belong to this great floating tribe.
And potentially, everything about the way that young woman dreams about the world, writes about the world, thinks about the world, could be something different, because it comes out of this almost unprecedented blend of cultures.
They're all also calling cards, almost, for those cities, songs totally linked with their city's identity, and it might be why you probably consider them to be music cities.
It connects us with other people as almost nothing else can, across language barriers, across social and cultural and economic divides.
For the first time in history, if you are an energetic entrepreneur with a brilliant new idea or a fantastic new product, you have almost instant, almost frictionless access to a global market of more than a billion people.
Andy was a superb leader and also a teacher, and he said to me, "John, it almost doesn't matter what you know.
Almost anything can cause the occasional restless night - a snoring partner, physical pain, or emotional distress.
He's almost like the Banksy of the Internet.
And in fact, in a way, it almost took down your empire at one point.
Well, of course, we use Thomas Edison's light bulb to invade the night, and we occupied the dark, and in the process of this occupation, we've treated sleep as an illness, almost.
Our attitudes toward sleep are so very different from a pre-industrial age, when we were almost wrapped in a duvet.
I'm almost five years old.
We didn't know for almost 40 years until Frank Nelson Cole came along.
This number is almost 17 and a half million digits long.
That fills me with almost sexual excitement.
And who am I kidding when I say almost?
For almost two years, we went all over the country and even visited remote villages.
SR: So you can think of freezing as, you're walking down the street minding your own business, and then out of nowhere you almost run into an ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend, and now those terrifying two seconds where you start thinking, "What do I do?
I loved that I could hide within this shadow my own painted version, and it would be almost invisible until the light changed, and all of a sudden my shadow would be brought to the light.
To conquer uncertainty, to know what comes next, that's almost been the dominant aim of industrialized societies, and having got there, or almost got there, we have just encountered a new set of unmet needs.
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