The federal tax code with its attendant regulations is 8 million words and growing.
The Treasury Department has issued some 20, 000 pages of regulations containing over 8 million words.
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But the tax code, in all its 3.7 million words of glory, is a boon for Intuit.
The total amount of communication going to an employee in three months: 2.3 million words or numbers.
The federal income tax code and all of its attendant rules and regulations: 9 million words and rising.
The tax code is now several million words long and changes, on average, more than once a day.
They struggle to understand the rules, which amount to almost four million words.
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By then, says editor John Simpson, the dictionary could double in size to include about 1.3 million words and phrases.
Imagine, nearly the entire tax code and its attendant regulations (7.5 million words and rising) will go into history's dumpster.
With the tax code 1.5 million words long and growing, 61% of tax filers paid someone else to fill out their returns last year.
Regardless of how the current debate is resolved, Congress appears to be committed to overhauling the Internal Revenue Code, which now runs an estimated 3.8 million words.
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The retooled site received millions of hits Tuesday after the Chicago-based publisher said it was putting all 32 volumes and 44 million words on the Internet, gratis.
Americans spend more than 7 billion hours each year in a hopeless effort to figure out how to deal with more than 7 million words of tax law and regulation.
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In his last update, in July 2012, Sir John said the inquiry had made "extensive progress" in drafting its report - expected to be about a million words long - but that the inquiry was "unprecedented" in scope and the issues were "complex".
The Tax Code is now about four million words, nearly as long as seven versions of War and Peace or the novel version of Les Miserables and just under four times the number of words in all of the Harry Potter books put together.
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Disproving the charge, Podhoretz writes, required "literally printing out the 2 million words that had appeared on this site in 2008 and sending them in many boxes to the IRS" to show that the Lieberman speech was "essentially a part per million" of Commentary's output.
Research indicates that children in families receiving welfare hear less than one-third the number of words per hour as children from more affluent backgrounds and will turn four having heard 32 million fewer words than children from professional families.
Bradbury said every writer has a million bad words in them.
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With a decade under its belt, Blogger boasts more than 300 million active readers and enough words to fill about 3.2 million novels.
Less popular games include Frontier-ville (11 million), Mafia wars (8 million), and Words with Friends.
And about two-thirds of them, in other words about two million a week, come from the United States.
The number of people older than 65 will have risen from 390 million in 1997 to 800 million by 2025, in other words from 6.6% of the population to 10%.
That equates to 270, 000 words a minute or 388 million a day on Blogger.
This lengthy index listing of planetary information might not look like much visually, but it means that these kind of pictures are now worth not just a thousand words, but potentially a million.
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The sooner you get through that first million, the faster you get to the words worth sharing.
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Instagram had its busiest day ever on Thanksgiving, with 10 million photos shared mentioning turkey day-related words, the company said.
The researchers analyzed the emotional content of words used in 9.7 million of the terse 140-character text messages posted by 2.7 million tweeters between March and December 2008.
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