American Samoa has a total of 241 km of highways ( estimated in 2008 ).

In the UK in 2009 it was estimated that up to 12 million shoppers appeared at the sales ( a rise of almost 20 % compared to 2008, although this was also affected by the fact that the VAT would revert to 17. 5 % from 1 January ).

In 2008, the university estimated the number of its graduates at 35, 000.

As of 2008, the country had an estimated 987 km of gauge track.

Annual celebrations also take place in Hong Kong, entitled Canada D ' eh and held on June 30 at Lan Kwai Fong, where an estimated attendance of 12, 000 was reported in 2008 ; in Afghanistan, where members of the Canadian Forces mark the holiday at their base ; and in Mexico, at the American Legion in Chapala, and the Canadian Club in Ajijic.

For example, according to a 2008 study by Ipsos, the number of British fantasy sports players aged 16 – 64 is estimated to range between 5. 5 and 7. 5 million.

A 2008 United Nations Development Programme census estimated that there were around 4, 000 personnel in the Armed Forces.

The World Health Organisation estimated that Malaria killed almost one million people in 2008.

As of 2008, there are between 28, 000 and 30, 000 distinct incunable editions known to be extant, while the number of surviving copies in Germany alone is estimated at around 125, 000.

Approximately 5 % of Hawaii residents speak Japanese, with an estimated 12. 6 % of the population of Japanese ancestry in 2008.

* 2008 – Sixteen infants in Gansu Province, China, who had been fed on tainted milk powder, are diagnosed with kidney stones ; in total an estimated 300, 000 infants are affected.

The telecommunications in the Republic of Macedonia consist of an estimated 550, 000 main telephone lines in use as of 2005, and an estimated 2, 079, 000 cellular phones in use as of 2008.

There are an estimated 410, 000 radios in use and there are 136 television broadcast stations as of 1997, with an estimated 1, 890, 000 televisions in use as of 2008.

Growth is estimated at 5 percent in 2007 and is projected to increase to 7 percent in 2008.

Morocco suffers both from unemployment ( 9. 6 % in 2008 ), and a large external debt estimated at around $ 20 billion, or half of GDP in 2002.

* In July 2008, Portugal cancelled Mozambique ’ s remaining debts to Portugal, estimated at US $ 393. 4 million, accumulated from independence until 2005.

As of 2008, there were approximately 7. 6 million Mahjong players in Japan and an estimated 8, 900 Mahjong parlors did ¥ 300 billion in sales.

At the time of the last official census in Burma, 31 March 1983, the population was 35, 442, 972., this was estimated by the CIA World Factbook to have increased to 54, 584, 650 ; however, many other estimates put this much higher, at around 60 million: China's People Daily reported that Burma had a census in 2007, and at the end of 2009 has 59. 2 million people, and growing at 2 % annually, with exception for Cyclone Nargis in 2008, and Britain-based human rights agencies place the population as high as 70 million.

Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten estimated in January 2008 that some 13, 000 moose had died in collisions with Norwegian trains since 2000.

Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) in purchasing power parity ( PPP ) in 2008 was estimated at $ 16. 83 billion USD, and GDP per capita in PPP at $ 2, 600 USD, making Nicaragua the second poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.

Nicaraguan labor force is estimated at 2. 261 million of which 29 % is occupied in agriculture, 19 % in the industry sector and 52 % in the service sector ( 2008 ).

As of July 1, 2008, the United States Census Bureau estimated New Mexico's population at 1, 984, 356, which represents an increase of 165, 315, or 9. 1 %, since the last census in 2000.

As of 2008, the Italian national institute of statistics ( ISTAT ) estimated that 310, 543 foreign-born immigrants live in Piedmont, equal to 7. 0 % of the total regional population.

On August 5, 2008 Dan Haren signed a four-year, $ 44. 75 million deal with the Diamondbacks worth a guaranteed $ 41. 25 million through 2012 and including a $ 15. 5 million club option for 2013 with a $ 3. 5 million buyout.

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In 2008 the rivalry became more intense when in the last game of the year in which both teams could clinch a playoff spot with a victory, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Cowboys 44 – 6, and clinched a playoff spot, where they would go to lose the NFC Championship game to the Arizona Cardinals.

As of 2008, the total enrollment at OUT was at 44, 099, the majority of which Tanzanian.

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* Antonis Vratsanos ( 1919 – 2008 ), awarded " Senior Commander of the Order of Honor " for his action of resistance against foreign occupation troops in the years 1941 – 44

In the 2008 general election, Lazio gave 44. 2 % of its vote to the centre-right coalition, while the centre-left block took 41. 4 % of vote.

The payment represents a 44 % of the 2008 federal government revenue.

* Electricity-consumption: 1. 44 billion kWh ( 2008 )

This limit is the section 415 limit, which is the lesser of 100 % of the employee's total pre-tax compensation or $ 44, 000 for 2006, $ 45, 000 for 2007, $ 46, 000 for 2008, $ 49, 000 for 2009 through 2011, and $ 50, 000 for 2012.

In response to the 2007 – 2008 world food price crisis, the IBRD initiated a Global Food Crisis Response Program which provided food assistance to 40 million people across 44 countries.

In November 2008, Massachusetts held a vote to ban greyhound racing, which passed 56 % to 44 %.

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According to a 2008 estimate, Perth has a population of 44, 820.

At July 2008, there were 44 judges ( 5 of whom were also Judges of the Family Court of Western Australia ), 2 judicial registrars and 1 senior registrar.

* 44 % supported change ( a drop of 8 per cent since 2008 ).

According to an October 2008 poll from the Mainland Affairs Council, on the question of Taiwan's status, 36. 17 % of respondents favor maintaining the status quo until a decision can be made in the future, 25. 53 % favors maintaining the status quo indefinitely, 12. 49 % favors maintaining the status quo until eventual independence, 4. 44 % favors maintaining the status quo until eventual reunification, 14. 80 % favors independence as soon as possible, and 1. 76 % favors reunification as soon as possible.

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In 2008, John McCain won Carbon County with 52. 60 % of the vote, versus 44. 59 % for Barack Obama.

Allen and Seaman ( 2009 ) claim that almost a quarter of all students in post-secondary education were taking fully online courses in 2008, and a report by Ambient Insight Research suggests that in 2009, 44 percent of post-secondary students in the USA were taking some or all of their courses online, and projected that this figure would rise to 81 percent by 2014.

In a 2008 study, the Center for Disease Control found that, of the study participants who were men who had sex with men (" MSM "), almost one in five ( 19 %) had HIV and " among those who were infected, nearly half ( 44 percent ) were unaware of their HIV status.

In 2008, Barack Obama won 51 % of the vote and 44, 854 votes.

John McCain received 53. 6 % of the vote to 44. 9 % for Barack Obama in November 2008.