Billion

The Simple English Wiktionary has a definition for: Billion, billion, and bilion. Billion is a name for a large number. There are two different meanings...

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs is an animated movie. It's the sequel to Futurama: Bender's Big Score, and is the second Futurama movie. It takes...

One Billion Rising is a global movement, started by Eve Ensler, to end rape and sexual violence against women. The "billion" is the number of women who...

The Brit Billion Award is a special award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) to artist who have achieved over one billion digital streams...

lasted from about 4.567 billion years BC to about 542 million years BC. It starts with the beginning of the Earth, about 4.567 billion years BC. When it ends...

geological period in the Mesoproterozoic. It began 1.6 billion years ago and ended at 1.4 billion years ago. In the period new land was formed. The supercontinent...

third geological era in the Archaean eon. It began 3.2 billion years ago, and ended 2.8 billion years ago. Before the Mesoarchaean era was the Palaeoarchaean...

for India, the cost was US$0.40. Operational costs were $5.4 billion, under the $7 billion budget. In December 2010 the Government Accountability Office...

at 2,600 billion US dollars, the United Kingdom at 1,500 billion US dollars, Canada at 930 billion US dollars, and Australia at 520 billion US dollars...

geological period in the Mesoproterozoic. It began 1.4 billion years ago and ended at 1.2 billion years ago. The Ectasian came after the Calymmian and before...

scale, it is called one billion, but in the long scale, it is called one thousand million or one milliard (or yard). One billion can also be written as...

second geological era in the Archaean eon. It began 3.6 billion years ago and ended 3.2 billion years ago. Before it was the Eoarchaean and after it was...

of 2006, digital music sales are estimated to have reached about US$2 billion. Around the world in 2006, an estimated 509 million songs were purchased...

14.0 billion parsecs (about 45.7 billion light years), while the comoving distance to the edge of the observable universe is about 14.3 billion parsecs...

last geological era in the Archaean eon. It began 2.8 billion years ago and ended 2.5 billion years ago. Before the Neoarchaean era was the Mesoarchaean...

geological period in the Palaeoproterozoic. It began 1.8 billion years ago and ended at 1.6 billion years ago. The period is marked by new land. The supercontinent...

China US$22.1 billion (2010) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China US$21.9 billion (2006) American International Assurance US$20.5 billion (2010) Visa...

This record was beaten in 1989, when Hurricane Hugo caused about $14 billion in damage. Many storms have beaten the record since, Frederic has fallen...

States, and, as the first hurricane to cause over a billion dollars in damages, earned the nickname "Billion-Dollar Betsy". It first hit the Lesser Ahtilles...

Ocean. Agnes killed 130 people and caused $3 billion (USD) in damage. In 2009, that would have cost $15.7 billion (USD). As Agnes moved over the United States...