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But you do a little $1 million community fundraiser for the poor, and it doesn't produce a 75 percent profit to the cause in the first 12 months, and your character is called into question.
If we have any doubts about the effects of this separate rule book, this statistic is sobering: From 1970 to 2009, the number of nonprofits that really grew, that crossed the $50 million annual revenue barrier, is 144.
Within nine years, we had multiplied that 1,982 times, into 108 million dollars after all expenses, for AIDS services.
Within just five years, we had multiplied that 554 times, into 194 million dollars after all expenses, for breast cancer research.
Now, if you were a philanthropist really interested in breast cancer, what would make more sense: go out and find the most innovative researcher in the world and give her 350,000 dollars for research, or give her fundraising department the 350,000 dollars to multiply it into 194 million dollars for breast cancer research?
We netted for breast cancer alone, that year alone, 71 million dollars after all expenses.
Net income for breast cancer research went down by 84 percent, or 60 million dollars, in one year.
What if the bake sale only netted 71 dollars for charity because it made no investment in its scale and the professional fundraising enterprise netted 71 million dollars because it did?
This had been the most abundant bird in the world that'd been in North America for six million years.
We'll get help from Bob Lanza and Mike McGrew to get that into germ plasm that can go into chickens that can produce passenger pigeon squabs that can be raised by band-tailed pigeon parents, and then from then on, it's passenger pigeons all the way, maybe for the next six million years.
Since the year 2000, since the turn of the millennium, there are eight million more AIDS patients getting life-saving antiretroviral drugs.
For kids under five, child mortality, kids under five, it's down by 2.65 million a year.
And at that time, it was 100 million dollars, it was a fantastic investment, and it was in competition with HBO.
And so, this coming year, the level of investment you're planning to make in new content is not 100 million.
If so, we'll pay you a million dollars."
You paid someone a million dollars, because it was like 10 percent better than yours.
And you know, we've had over 20 million hours of viewing on "Mudbound," which is dramatically bigger than it would have been in the theaters or any other distribution.
Ultimately, more than a million North Koreans died during the famine, and many only survived by eating grass, bugs and tree bark.
Only about one in every four million kids has this disease, and in a simple way, what happens is, because of a mutation in a particular gene, a protein is made that's toxic to the cell and it causes these individuals to age at about seven times the normal rate.
And to put a face on it, people like Muhammad Yunus, who started the Grameen Bank, has lifted 100 million people plus out of poverty around the world, won the Nobel Peace Prize.
And she started it about 10 years ago, and today, she educates over a quarter million African girls.
Charles Darwin and I and you broke off from the family tree from chimpanzees about five million years ago.
Like the United States, it has about 311 million people, and of that 311 million people, it turns out 144,000 are called Lester.
And you might think it's just good karma to see these guys stirring shit, but it's also good economic sense, because they're saving a million dollars a year.
If we waited until the heart attack, we would be sacrificing 1.1 million lives every year in this country to heart disease.
And in 2001, I had 26 million hits, and for "computer," because computers are against humans a bit, I have 42 million hits.
In just a matter of a few weeks, an undergraduate student of mine built an app that ultimately reached 1.3 million users.
Today, we can take a routine job, codify it in a set of machine-readable instructions, and then replicate it a million times.
From 1998 to 2000, 21.37 million people lost their jobs in China.
And I research and write and produce and host and edit and upload and run the social media all by myself, but it's not lonely, because Vsauce has more than 2 million subscribers, and every month, my videos are seen by more than 20 million people.
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