While the consultation is under way, work will progress on plans to establish a national collection of half a million DNA samples from adult volunteers in the UK. The anonymous DNA database would be linked to information from GPs about the volunteers' health and lifestyle.
China is the biggest source of visitors, sending over half a million of them last year.
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There has been a fall of around half a million members in the last four years.
Quietly, a little company called Locu has built up a database of over half a million businesses in the restaurant industry.
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Less than a fifth of the planned half a million workers are reported to have been laid off by the end of March.
Think of a jar containing a million marbles, half of them red and half blue.
According to Mr Gref, in 2006 the Russian workforce will decrease by 30, 000, while the next year will see a fall of more than 10 times that, culminating in a drop of half a million in 2008.
"I can't put ACS:Law out of business, but a company that is hit by a fine of up to half a million pounds suffers real reputation damage, " he said.
Over 500m people are supposed to benefit through a gigantic distribution network of half a million fair-price shops supplying cheap food grains.
And in the wake of that, after four years, a quarter of a million people were dead, two and a half million people were refugees, many of them have still not gone home.
Established after the war, it runs (with perforations) all around London, to a depth of up to 50 miles, and bans almost all building on half a million hectares of land around the city.
After 10 consecutive quarters of losses for the company, Sycamore on Thursday surprised Wall Street when it reported a small profit of about half a million dollars for its fiscal fourth quarter.
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But consider the waste: I have a PhD, a JD from a top 10 law school, and half a million dollars of medical equipment in me.
Last Thursday, a user sold half a million dollars worth of bitcoin which led to the price careening downward, but the market soon rectified itself and the price has been climbing ever since.
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Pakistan's gambit has also drawn grumbling from American officials, who continue to press for a major military offensive to rout out the Taliban in North Waziristan, which itself has a population of more than half a million.
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We do it worldwide and now have a half-million of these 360 degree feedback instruments that pertain to 50, 000 leaders.
U.S. authorities added both the mother and son to the Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment, or TIDE, database -- a collection of more than a half million names maintained by the National Counterterrorism Center, an intelligence official said.
And it's still a mess -- a mess blowing up to the tune of half a million devices a day.
The government saved the equivalent of a half million gallons by using vehicles that burn natural gas and the equivalent of 36, 000 gallons thanks to its small but growing fleet of electric vehicles.
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Over the entire region of Northern America and Western Europe, there are more than half a million adolescents of lower secondary school age who are not in education.
It follows a major rock fall at the quarry in April 2012 that saw half a million tonnes of rock cover the quarry floor and hamper operations at the site.
The website generates about a half million impressions of its content a day on Facebook, and reaches a total audience of 20 million people across the Web, mobile and television platforms each month.
Richard Mille takes a lot of pride in how their movements are perceived, which no doubt is a huge part of their half million dollar price points.
Last year, the city of Acapulco attracted half a million tourists -- most of them Mexicans.
The members of the Audubon Quartet, a top string quartet, have been ordered to pay over half a million dollars to one of their former colleagues.
In addition, a Lookout mobile security report estimated that between a half million and a million Android users were infected by malware in the first half of 2011.
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In the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), the two nations together fielded close to two million troops, of whom nearly a half-million were killed or wounded.
According to Kate Zhu, Executive Director of Morgan Stanley Research, 5.4 million passenger cars and 3.6 million commercial vehicles were sold during the first half of 2010, for a total of 9.0 million vehicles.
After just a year and a half of operation, Skype has registered 24 million users, and is currently growing at a rate of more than 130, 000 registrations every day.
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