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They store huge amounts of carbon, are essential for the cycling of nutrients, for water and air quality, and for countless human services, yet you ask people to estimate, within an order of magnitude, how many trees there are and they don't know where to begin. I don't know what I would have guessed, but I was certainly surprised to find that we were talking about trillions. – Thomas Crowther	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We did three types of surveys in 80 locations, and now we are working on completing an up-to-date estimate of the size of the patch, making a chart of hot spots and publishing our findings by mid-2016, there were hundreds of times more plastics in these areas than there were organisms. – Julia Reisser	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is an estimate, but they (Casino Pier) are going to spend anywhere between $20 million and $40 million to rebuild. That includes construction and land. – Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For a rental property I'd estimate 2% of the home's value per year on maintenance. So for a $200,000 house, expect to pay $4,000 per year on ‘stuff’ that the landlord pays for. That could include irregular big ticket items like replacing a deck, carpet or water heater. – Rob Aeschbach	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The reason people are not hedging any more is based on the market's assessment of when the Fed is going to raise rates, as the estimate for the timing of the raise gets pushed out, people feel less of a need to hedge. – George Hashbarger	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As the estimate for the timing of the raise gets pushed out, people feel less of a need to hedge. i think there's a little bit of complacency. – George Hashbarger	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a conservative estimate with a high probability of coming true, 90 percent in fact, in theory, total undiscovered, recoverable resources in the Subsalt Polygon could be as high as 273 billion barrels, but the higher number only has a statistical certainty level of 10 percent. – Cleveland Jones	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There continues to be an inventory of flared gas in Williston Basin and we estimate approximately 145 million cubic feet per day is dedicated to the partnership, with the majority of the wells flaring already connected to our system. – Oneok CEO Terry Spencer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
My estimate is that if it were to open right now, the Athens index would open between 625 and 645 points, a decline of between 19 and 22 percent from its last closing level on June 26. – Ilya Feygin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We originally set the $ 50 billion sales and revenues estimate in January, and our expectations have n’t changed much since then. However, currency impacts from a stronger U.S. dollar are causing sales in many countries to translate into fewer dollars than we initially expected. – Chief Executive Doug Oberhelman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We estimate over a billion to a billion and a half people around the world saw me shake hands with Alexey and said look if people like this can work together we can work together on a lot of things. – American Brigadier General Thomas Stafford	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I estimate 300,000 - 500,000 new barrels of oil on the market within 6-12 months after a deal begins to be implemented. – Richard Nephew	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They're not sure what the problem is and they don't as yet have an estimate for a restoration time. – Rick Matteson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The 61% is actually a minimum estimate. – Grant Duwe	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When last year's estimate came in at 300 billion yen, there was a huge rush to cut costs, making it an entirely different stadium, i think at that point a lot of people said, just hold on there. – Munehiko Harada	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is important to note that this number is an estimate and will be refined, we know that there are almost certainly vehicles that are counted twice. – Mark Rosekind	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We hope that by further sharpening our estimate of current export levels by product in the weekly report, it will provide readers with even finer insights into U.S. consumption of petroleum fuels. – Robert Merriam	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Any attempt to estimate what the CFPB does would be a guess. – Michael Rose	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
An initial census in the 1990s counted 1,600 traditional homes and buildings in the greater Beirut area, today we estimate the number to be close to 350. – Save Beirut Heritage	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We can only estimate, we can't get the data to prove it. – Lin Jiang	Found on CNN 8 years ago
CVN 79 is now $520 million over the Navy’s estimate. – John McCain	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We estimate that 11 people will remain in detention because we have collected evidence that they were obtaining the means to commit a terrorist act. – Darko Ilic	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We estimate the human body could have anywhere from 50,000 to a million different types of proteins, but today there’s only about 170 of them that are tested routinely. – Kevin Hrusovsky	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is just an initial estimate and it will take time to assess the extent of damage and calculate the cost of rebuilding. – Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

They store huge amounts of carbon, are essential for the cycling of nutrients, for water and air quality, and for countless human services, yet you ask people to estimate, within an order of magnitude, how many trees there are and they don't know where to begin. I don't know what I would have guessed, but I was certainly surprised to find that we were talking about trillions.

– Thomas Crowther

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We did three types of surveys in 80 locations, and now we are working on completing an up-to-date estimate of the size of the patch, making a chart of hot spots and publishing our findings by mid-2016, there were hundreds of times more plastics in these areas than there were organisms.

– Julia Reisser

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is an estimate, but they (Casino Pier) are going to spend anywhere between $20 million and $40 million to rebuild. That includes construction and land.

– Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For a rental property I'd estimate 2% of the home's value per year on maintenance. So for a $200,000 house, expect to pay $4,000 per year on ‘stuff’ that the landlord pays for. That could include irregular big ticket items like replacing a deck, carpet or water heater.

– Rob Aeschbach

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The reason people are not hedging any more is based on the market's assessment of when the Fed is going to raise rates, as the estimate for the timing of the raise gets pushed out, people feel less of a need to hedge.

– George Hashbarger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As the estimate for the timing of the raise gets pushed out, people feel less of a need to hedge. i think there's a little bit of complacency.

– George Hashbarger

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a conservative estimate with a high probability of coming true, 90 percent in fact, in theory, total undiscovered, recoverable resources in the Subsalt Polygon could be as high as 273 billion barrels, but the higher number only has a statistical certainty level of 10 percent.

– Cleveland Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There continues to be an inventory of flared gas in Williston Basin and we estimate approximately 145 million cubic feet per day is dedicated to the partnership, with the majority of the wells flaring already connected to our system.

– Oneok CEO Terry Spencer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My estimate is that if it were to open right now, the Athens index would open between 625 and 645 points, a decline of between 19 and 22 percent from its last closing level on June 26.

– Ilya Feygin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We originally set the $ 50 billion sales and revenues estimate in January, and our expectations have n’t changed much since then. However, currency impacts from a stronger U.S. dollar are causing sales in many countries to translate into fewer dollars than we initially expected.

– Chief Executive Doug Oberhelman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We estimate over a billion to a billion and a half people around the world saw me shake hands with Alexey and said look if people like this can work together we can work together on a lot of things.

– American Brigadier General Thomas Stafford

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I estimate 300,000 - 500,000 new barrels of oil on the market within 6-12 months after a deal begins to be implemented.

– Richard Nephew

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They're not sure what the problem is and they don't as yet have an estimate for a restoration time.

– Rick Matteson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The 61% is actually a minimum estimate.

– Grant Duwe

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When last year's estimate came in at 300 billion yen, there was a huge rush to cut costs, making it an entirely different stadium, i think at that point a lot of people said, just hold on there.

– Munehiko Harada

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is important to note that this number is an estimate and will be refined, we know that there are almost certainly vehicles that are counted twice.

– Mark Rosekind

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We hope that by further sharpening our estimate of current export levels by product in the weekly report, it will provide readers with even finer insights into U.S. consumption of petroleum fuels.

– Robert Merriam

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Any attempt to estimate what the CFPB does would be a guess.

– Michael Rose

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

An initial census in the 1990s counted 1,600 traditional homes and buildings in the greater Beirut area, today we estimate the number to be close to 350.

– Save Beirut Heritage

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We can only estimate, we can't get the data to prove it.

– Lin Jiang

Found on CNN
8 years ago

CVN 79 is now $520 million over the Navy’s estimate.

– John McCain

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We estimate that 11 people will remain in detention because we have collected evidence that they were obtaining the means to commit a terrorist act.

– Darko Ilic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We estimate the human body could have anywhere from 50,000 to a million different types of proteins, but today there’s only about 170 of them that are tested routinely.

– Kevin Hrusovsky

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is just an initial estimate and it will take time to assess the extent of damage and calculate the cost of rebuilding.

– Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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