"Even a few months ago, the record was just a big amount of music, " said Mr. de Homem-Christo.
He says that he and others working the field expected to find a pretty big amount of genetic variation.
Europe, however, could continue to see a decline in the number of systems sold as hospitals are still reluctant to shell out a big amount on these systems amid the economic slowdown.
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They said that while such an big amount of money being injected into the economy was likely to help spur growth, further steps were needed to sustain it in the long run including measures to help exporters and reforms aimed at boosting domestic consumption.
But just the credible news sources amount to big data by themselves.
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One big problem is the amount of energy that needs to be sucked out of a power plant to run the equipment that grabs carbon.
Even today, the United Nations says that the human population is so big that "the amount of resources needed to sustain it exceeds what is available, " reports AFP.
Iowa and Minnesota spend barely two-thirds of the amount the Big Apple does per pupil, yet their students' test scores are traditionally among the top 10% in the country.
The commission, chaired by Sir John Vickers, an independent-minded economist, also called for a big increase in the amount of capital held within these ring-fenced banks as a buffer against losses.
The big carriers provide a higher amount of subsidies on iPhones than on Android devices.
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Often working in tandem, the New Big Three exercise an enormous amount of sway over national education policy-making.
"It was a big deal and a fair amount of cost, and people asked us if we really knew what we were doing, " Ledsinger says.
But they still may decrease the amount of growth a big pharmaceutical firm can get through acquisition.
This pattern is also reflected in the amount of damage that big storms have done over the years.
To combat moral hazard, regulators try to be ambiguous about how big is too big, and to restrict the amount of insurance they provide.
But some lawyers think the case may ultimately force big changes in the types and amount of disclosures banks have to give regarding their activities.
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To understand why stocks fell yesterday, we would need to know the amount of money that big traders bet on which trades and why they did it.
Another big take-away: the amount of public information Facebook requires you to display is now limited to your name, profile picture, gender and any networks the user joins.
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He is basically just a big nerd who has an incredible amount of data stuck in his head about what each congressional district is like in terms of its voters.
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And he's obviously had a big influence on me in a short amount of time.
Now the amount of data is too big and the time to update is too long.
The amount of energy that the big tech companies are expending to document and defend software patents makes no sense.
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He is a big Bordeaux fan and has a fair amount of it in the cellar of his home in Sussex.
But these are big issues and it requires a certain amount of persuasion and skill and negotiating to get it done.
Peter had salted away a fair amount of money at his big-company job and was convinced that he could rise no further.
Because of the volume, level of detail, and amount of noise in external big data, machine learning techniques will be required close to the data.
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The digital canvas is designed to help workers make sense of "big data" - the growing amount of information available from sensors and other sources.
Liberal Democrat Andrew George wanted to know how to achieve a "reasonable balance" between the amount consumers and the "big six" energy companies paid towards supporting renewables.
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One of the big trends we see is that the amount that any individual shares in a given year seems to be growing at this exponentially increasing rate.
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