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In the next 35 years, we are going to need an additional 85 million tons to meet demand, which is one-and-a-half times as much, almost, as what we catch globally out of our oceans.
A cow needs to eat eight to nine pounds of feed and drink almost 8,000 liters of water to create just one pound of meat.
I imagine, for example, a closed system that's performing more efficiently than insect farming, where you can produce healthy, happy, delicious fish with little or no effluent, almost no energy and almost no water and a natural feed with a minimal footprint.
Almost everyone feels down from time to time.
BG: Which is understandable, the brain is delicate, etc. JB: Yes, it is, but it takes a long time and a lot of patience and almost a professional team to do it, you know?
almost twice as much sweet porridge.
It seems almost too prophetic that her name in Korean means "passionate clarity."
An adult's brain and heart are almost three quarters water.
For example, the specific way in which millions of grains of sand collide and tumble over each other almost always produces the same basic pattern of ripples.
And with a very large set, the possibilities are almost endless.
Graphs like this are often used to map communication networks, but they can represent almost any kind of network, from transport connections within a city and social relationships among people, to chemical interactions between proteins or the spread of an epidemic through different locations.
And many of them, almost most of them, are more likely to text their friends than they are to talk to them face to face.
Nevertheless, the metric system is almost universally used in science and medicine, and it continues to evolve according to its original principles.
This is followed almost immediately by the sudden closure of the vocal chords and the opening between them, which is called the glottis.
That's supported by evidence which suggests that the neural patterning involved in generating a hiccup is almost identical to that responsible for respiration in amphibians.
Another important consideration in the choice of contraceptives are side effects, which almost exclusively affect women rather than men.
Almost 400,000 people marched in New York City before the UN special session on this.
In that case, the total number of comparisons would be 409,280, taking almost five days.
Today's computers can beat us in complex board games, transcribe speech in dozens of languages, and instantly identify almost any object.
And so what we did was almost what I would call an immature version of a luxury brand that looked like a badge on a luxury car.
It's almost like a distraction, which creates the sensation of relief.
Baby blue whales, for instance, spend almost a full year inside their mother.
I want to tell you the story about the time I almost got kidnapped in the trunk of a red Mazda Miata.
I'm unemployed, I'm almost broke, my roommate moves out, and then the rent goes up.
But sloths, especially three-toed sloths, rely on leaves almost exclusively.
Today, tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water, and from sugary Turkish Rize tea, to salty Tibetan butter tea, there are almost as many ways of preparing the beverage as there are cultures on the globe.
But in practice, they get stuck in almost indefinite limbo.
So Amira and her family face an almost impossible choice.
Around the world, we present refugees with an almost impossible choice between three options: encampment, urban destitution and dangerous journeys.
But actually, to me, what's almost more interesting than either of these two projects is how people actually found out about them.
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