"Even scientists sometimes find it difficult to count the number of fish in the sea, " he said.
Count the number of unsolicited e-mails you have received in the past month from even reputable merchants.
Interestingly, of those who do see gorilla the first time around, only about half count the number of passes correctly.
When analysts at the Congressional Research Service tried to count the number of separate offences on the books, they were forced to give up, exhausted.
The CDC does not count the number of flu-related adult deaths.
Freeing up that time does not even count the number of additional hours they may, if duly rewarded, find to spend working at home if rewarded for doing so.
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To count the number of likes or tweets may be easy, but to uncover insights and trends in fan preferences, emotions, and behavior may not be as simple.
In NBA history, you can count the number of coaches would have been fired after fewer than 5 games into a season on one hand without using all your digits.
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In the North, it now turns out that Glan Clwyd count large number of patients attending hospitals for short period, for treatments such as dialysis, who are very unlikely to die in hospital.
To put it into perspective, if you were to count one number every second, it would take you 31 years, 251 days, 7 hours, 46 minutes and 40 seconds to reach a billion.
The way to test that is to track back along the branches leading from each existing language, and count the number of splits on each path before you get to the common ancestor of all.
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In some editions Wednesday, a Corporate News article about revisions to the chart incorrectly said the chart would also count the number of times music videos were played on a handful of websites and services.
Some experts say one way to tell if a person is a supertaster is to count the number of papillae in a small area after dying the tongue with food coloring, a test that can be done at home.
Sporting built-in pressure sensors, an LCD display, and what we're assuming is a powerful sleep analysis engine, the pillow seems to do little more than count the number of times your head moves around at night, displaying the resulting data when you wake up in the morning.
At the same time, he switched from a paper strip to punched cards. (Making the cards the same size as dollar bills meant that existing storage cabinets could be used.) By clever wiring of the tabulating machine, it was possible to count the number of cards with particular combinations of attributes.
If reality TV handles the strike right, count on that number to grow.
Obviously, a count of the number of new molecular entities (industry jargon for brand new drugs) is not the only measure of innovation.
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The researcher then instructs the audience watching the video to count only the number of passes between the white-shirted students in a one-minute time frame.
He can go past people with power and pace, but I've lost count of the number of times I've looked up and seen him stuck on the halfway line.
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Their best-known experiment involved asking viewers to watch a brief video of people passing basketballs and to count the total number of times the players wearing white passed the ball.
I've lost count of the number of reporters, columnists and critics who have been laid off or taken buyouts, only to launch blogs, join websites, churn out e-books or otherwise seek a foothold in the digital economy.
In Open City, writer Teju Cole describes Colonel Tassin - a (real) 19th Century figure - who kept count of the number of birds killed by flying into the Statue of Liberty, as many as 1, 400 a night.
Bagehot has lost count of the number of times Mr Blair and his ministers and generals have said gravely from Parliament or podium that the bombing campaign is being broadened, deepened, reinforced, accelerated, intensified and will simply continue until Mr Milosevic jolly well yields.
Republicans spent much of the 1997 appropriations season battling the administration over its plan to use statistical sampling, a technique that uses data from the traditional head count to estimate the number of those who did not respond to census takers.
Now, only a portion of a smaller school's enrollment will count toward the total enrollment number that determines classification.
The claimant count, based on the number of people claiming Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA), fell by 1, 400 in November to 137, 500 in December.
Compared with the species diversity in these patches when the final count was made, the number of species in the culled patches of woodland was down by about a quarter.
Reach includes the count of raw site traffic, number of followers or friends, and the number of venues in which the influencer appears.
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