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Перевод: billion
[существительное] миллиард ; биллион ; несметное количество; [цифра] миллиард; биллион; несметное количество
Тезаурус:
- If the Community's protectionism was met by US retaliation, the EC would lose 132 billion and the US 64 billion a year, while proving particularly damaging to the economies of Eastern Europe.
- While Mr Parkinson faced severe criticism from opposition MPs, rail unions and transport groups, he counter-attacked by promising 5 billion of capital investment and telling MPs: "To subsidise a service for which there is excessive demand is a very silly way of using national income."
- Lloyd's is expected to announce this year losses for 1989 of between 1 billion and 1.6 billion though some market men fear the loss could rise to 2 billion.
- It points out that in 1989 government revenue was 18.1 billion, made up of 2.9 billion from road tax, 1.5 billion from car tax, 5 billion from VAT and 8.7 billion from fuel taxes.
- In Canada, where the debt exceeds 380 billion (56% of GDP), out of 465 federal and provincial programmes, 60% are duplicated at federal and provincial level.
- These include the French subsidy of 6 billion francs for Groupe Bull, the 287 billion lire for the reconstruction of the Italian trucking industry and 35 billion Belgian francs for a plan to recapitalise the state-owned airline, Sabena.
- Officials estimate that supply has exceeded demand by 7.5 billion since the beginning of 1988.
- He is also attempting to push through a plan to increase the EC Budget by 30 per cent - costing British taxpayers an additional 1 billion a year - with the aim of raising the Budget from its present level of about 4 billion to 30 billion by 1997.
- SAM WALTON, who has died at Little Rock, Arkansas, aged 74, was the founder of Wal-Mart - America's largest retail chain - and became his country's richest citizen, with a net worth estimated at 18 billion.
- By Labor Day, on September 2nd, Americans should have shelled out 2 billion on cinema tickets - close to half the annual box-office take.
- Among its creditors is the hapless Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL), which has loans and other exposure to Federconsorzi worth 430 billion lire.
- Turnover was up 16 p.c. to 1.87 billion and Nokia Data, the Finnish company bought for 230m in September, made a modest contribution to profits.
- In 1970 they totalled 1.0 billion, in 1978 4.7 billion and in 1987 11.1 billion.
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