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Getting a traditional pharmaceutical to the market can cost a billion dollars or more. Newer, more tailored and targeted drugs called biologics are even more complex and expensive. Simple economics dictates that companies and venture funds will invest more in products that can generate a sufficient return.

~David Mixner

Topics: Billion Billion Dollars Companies Complex Cost Dictates Dollars Economics Even Expensive Funds Generate Getting Invest Market More Pharmaceutical Products Return Simple Sufficient Tailored Targeted Traditional Venture Will

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Restaurant industry sales in 2011 are estimated to have reached a record high of $604 billion, up 3.6 percent from 2010. Restaurant employment grew 1.9 percent in 2011, with some 230,000 jobs added, the strongest gain in five years.

~David Sax

Topics: Added Billion Employment Estimated Five Gain Grew High Industry Jobs Percent Reached Record Restaurant Sales Some Strongest Up Years

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While Congress did not, to my knowledge, calculate aggregate dollar values for the nationwide effects of racial discrimination in 1964, in 1994 it did rely on evidence of the harms caused by domestic violence and sexual assault, citing annual costs of $3 billion in 1990 and $5 to $10 billion in 1993.

~David Souter

Topics: Aggregate Annual Assault Billion Calculate Caused Citing Congress Costs Did Discrimination Dollar Domestic Effects Evidence Knowledge Nationwide Racial Rely Sexual Values Violence While

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More than a billion people lack adequate access to clean water.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Access Adequate Billion Clean Clean Water Lack More People Than Water

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With the world's human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology and modern conveniences increasing, we can't control all our negative impacts. But we have to find better ways to live within the limits nature and its cycles impose.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Better Billion Control Cycles Demand Find Growing Human Impacts Impose Increasing Limits Live Modern Nature Negative Now Our Population Seven Technology Ways Within World

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If we have any hope of finding ways for seven billion people to live well on planet with finite resources, we have to learn to use our resources efficiently. Plastic bags are neither efficient nor environmentally friendly.

~David Suzuki

Topics: Any Bags Billion Efficient Efficiently Environmentally Finding Finite Friendly Hope Learn Live Neither Nor Our People Planet Plastic Resources Seven Use Ways Well

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I think there are a lot of companies that are staying private longer. Much more of their growth is happening while they are on the private side. So their valuations are hitting $1 billion while they are still private more often.

~David Sze

Topics: Billion Companies Growth Happening Hitting Longer Lot More Much Often Private Side Staying Still Think While I Think

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As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought.

~Dean Kamen

Topics: Billion Continue Each Each One Ever Fighting Gold Happy Less Little Move Over People Per Percentage Planet Resources Smaller Thought Total Towards Us Will

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In business, when you can meet an unmet need that is this primal, even meeting it in a superficial way can create a multi-billion-dollar business - e.g., the chat rooms in AOL when it first came out, or the lounges in Starbucks, or the billion people who are on Facebook - even though these are hardly the most intimate of life experiences.

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Billion Business Came Chat Create Even Experiences Facebook First Hardly Intimate Life Life Experiences Meet Meeting Most Need Out People Primal Rooms Starbucks Superficial Though Way Who You Aol

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Commodity prices are at a record high. In 1933, the world's population was just over 2 billion people. Today, there are 7 billion mouths to feed - many of them depending on American agriculture.

~Debbie Stabenow

Topics: Agriculture American Billion Commodity Depending Feed High Just Many Mouths Over People Population Prices Record Them Today World

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