That would mean a number of deaths: the fatality rate for measles in rich countries is one in somewhere between 2, 500 and 5, 000.
It will mean a small number of jobs and economic output, and a test case for American electronics manufacturing from the most-talked about company in tech.
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Critics say the act's broad description of what the FCC should take into account in its definition could mean a huge number of sites will be blocked by libraries.
That could mean a growing number of people opting for a risky and radical way of combating obesity--and a large number of people who turn to plastic surgeons to have excess skin removed.
Value investing can mean a number of different things, but is generally meant to refer to a class of investors who look for investments trading at a price below where certain valuation fundamentals suggest they should be trading at.
Those criticising the Act said this could mean that a huge number of websites, such as Slashdot, Amazon, blogging sites, wikis and news organisations could be cut off.
The company said in the short term this would mean that a number of new sites which have either been given planning permission or are currently awaiting a decision, will be not commenced immediately.
Speaking about the changes, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling told the BBC the changes would mean "a small number of additional prisoners going to prison for longer", adding that he was "all in favour of that".
But the MDC's slim majority in the lower house, which it won in a general election two years ago despite rigging and intimidation, is steadily being whittled away by deaths, arrests and criminal convictions which mean that a growing number of the party's MPs cannot vote in parliament.
While the changes are only a few percent, with more than 40, 000 women diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK alone every year, a large proportion of whom have 'ER-positive' cancer, it could mean a significant decrease in the number whose cancer returns.
For example, Germany's demanding and lengthy training courses mean that only a limited number of qualified workers emerge each year.
This could mean a rise in the number of executive MBA programmes on offer, which can demand upward of ten years' work experience.
Certainly, a government reliant on a number of parties to pass legislation may mean that complicated reforms to shake up the Bank of Japan are likely to remain more of a threat than a reality.
The IRS has suggested a number of provisions (and by number, I mean pages and pages).
But because the electoral rules are elegantly rigged to ensure that a majority vote does not mean majority representation, liberals will get a disproportionately small number of seats in the new Legco.
Like the social cachet that comes with having a central London telephone number (020 7), a postcode can mean so much to so many.
No doubt, it will mean significant opportunities for a number of companies.
September 11, the embassy bombings and a number of other attacks mean bin Laden has been directly responsible for at least 3, 500 deaths.
He fears this development could put added pressure on budgets and would mean extra work with a smaller number of police officers and frontline staff.
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Does that mean if we start on this programme, and it does take a number of years and it's absolutely vital in the fight against terrorism, does that mean that they're now going to actually say that they can't afford those intelligence gatherers.
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Did it mean a significant decrease in air travel, a certain number of LEED certifications, an internally set women and minority retention rate, or something else?
Polini says that's a healthy number for Citi, but that doesn't mean the firm is ready to deploy some capital back to shareholders.
At the moment the lack of standards, rapid pace of change and sheer number of online stores mean that Netbot is a clumsier way of shopping.
That game will mean a quick-fire return to Munster for New Zealand number eight Nick Williams, who was one of the big summer signings for the new Italian franchise.
In August, Patch announced plans to expand to 400 new communities by the end of 2010, an undertaking that it said would mean hiring 500 full-time journalists a greater number than work in the newsrooms of all but the largest U.S. newspapers and who knows how many freelance contributors.
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Plans to cut the number of firefighters at a Worcestershire station by half could mean "extremely tired" crews under performing, warned the union.
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Mr. FREDERICK CANNON (Keefe, Bruyette and Woods): That doesn't mean we don't think there'll be a significant number of bank failures on an ongoing basis.
These differences between individuals (which are inherited from parents in the same way as other genetic characteristics) mean that studying microsatellites is a good way to see how a number of individuals may be related to one another.
Former major-league outfielder So Taguchi, who played alongside Ichiro for nine seasons in Japan, said Ichiro understands what these milestones mean "4, 000 hits, what a number, " Taguchi said but that they now pale in comparison to his desire for a championship.
But we do support the mission -- I mean, the resolution put forward by senators -- a number of senators, Republicans and Democrats -- that reinforce the goals that we set out in pursuing this very limited, very specific mission with specific objectives and specific limitations on U.S. involvement.
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