213 kg of amphetamine worth 40 million AED ( Nearly $ 11 million ) was seized by the United Arab Emirate Drug combat authorities on 30 November 2011 from an Iranian ship that was supposed to deliver the consignment in Malaysia and made a port stop in Sharjah.

Nearly 100 % of the country's 82. 5 million ( 2012 est.

Nearly 25 % of all private homes in the country were either destroyed or badly damaged, and 1. 5 million persons were left without housing.

Nearly 14 million immigrants entered the United States from 2000 to 2010.

Nearly 2 million ethnic Koreans, especially in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China's Jilin Province, have interacted with South Koreans.

Nearly 100 million Americans watched The Day After on its first broadcast, a record audience for a made-for-TV movie.

Nearly one million Yum !, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A & W All American Food employees, franchisees and their families volunteered close to 4 million hours to aid hunger relief efforts in communities worldwide, while helping to raise $ 16 million throughout the World Hunger Relief Week initiative for the World Food Programme and other hunger relief agencies around the world.

Nearly 12 million cosmetic procedures were performed in 2007, with the five most common surgeries being breast augmentation, liposuction, nasal surgery, eyelid surgery and abdominoplasty.

Nearly 20 million persons in Europe fled their homes, were expelled, transferred or exchanged during the process of sorting out ethnic groups between 1944 and 1951.

Nearly 1 million Portuguese or persons of Portuguese descent left these former colonies as refugees.

Nearly 10 million people attended the fair.

Nearly eight million men in Europe returned from the World War I permanently disabled by injury or disease.

Nearly 70 % of survey respondents indicated public companies with revenues under $ 251 million should be exempt from SOX Section 404.

Nearly 3 million people of German-descent live in Rio Grande do Sul state, and 500 000 speak or understand the German language.

Nearly one million visitors take advantage of the marina, its associated beaches and other recreational facilities every summer, including some notable Chicago athletes.

Nearly two million people spectated the games, which were the first to have the Olympic truce in effect.

Nearly twenty-five million blocks and bricks were manufactured each year to keep up with the high demand.

Nearly two million visitors a year come to Beaufort and the Sea Islands of northern Beaufort County, with spring and fall seasons being peak times.

Nearly seven hours into the concert in London, Bob Geldof enquired how much money had been raised ; he was told £ 1. 2 million.

Nearly six million casualties had been accrued by January 1917.

Nearly 1. 4 million SHGs comprising approximately 20 million women now borrow from banks, which makes the Indian SHG-Bank Linkage model the largest microfinance program in the world.

Nearly 1, 000 refugees settled in Toronto, and several rural villages made up mostly of ex-slaves were established in Kent County and Essex County.

Nearly 20 years later, in the 1990s, a major international debate ensued over whether Hmong refugees remaining in Thailand should be forcibly repatriated to Laos, where they were still subject to persecution, or should be allowed to emigrate to the United States and other Western nations.

Nearly 14 million Muslim refugees ( Muhajirs ) escaped from communal riots in various parts of India and settled in Sindh after the creation of Pakistan, populating mostly urban centers of the province.

Nearly one million people had fled Kosovo as refugees.

Nearly all of these minorities fled West Punjab for India, to be replaced by large numbers of Muslims leaving in the opposite direction.

Nearly all remaining Germans fled or were evacuated by the German authorities before the end of the war.

Nearly all of them fled up to the north of Wisconsin, seeking the safety of Lake Michigan and Anishinabe soldiers.

Nearly 250 people attended the convention ; internment prevented many more from attending.

Nearly all programs train nephrologists in continuous renal replacement therapy ; fewer than half train in the provision of plasmapheresis.

* Rice, often with saffron or raisins – Nearly all Sephardi Jews and many Mizrachi Jews consider rice to be an essential food for the Passover table ; Ashkenazi Jews and Hasidic Jews do not eat rice during Passover as a matter of minhag.

Nearly all JFETs are depletion-mode as the diode junctions would forward bias and conduct if they were enhancement mode devices ;

Nearly 85 % of the land is at an elevation of at least 450 meters ; the average and median altitude of the country is 1, 332 and 1, 128 meters, respectively.

Nearly the entire presidential line of succession is eliminated ; Ryan, who had just been confirmed as vice-president moments before, narrowly escapes the attack and is immediately sworn in as president.

Nearly half of Venezuela's geographic area lies south of the Orinoco River ; however, this region contains only 5 % of the Venezuelan population.

*" Fall of Winnie Mandela Began Nearly 2 Years Ago ; Erratic Behavior Preceded Recent Violence ", Washington Post, 18 February 1989

* February 5 – Nearly 2, 000 students become involved in a racially charged riot at Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida ; 30 students are injured in the 4-hour fray.

* PINE — PINE Is Nearly Elm, originally ; PINE now officially stands for " Pine Internet News and E-mail "

Nearly 100 % of 1939's advertisers renewed their contracts for 1940 ; manufacturers of farm tractors made radios standard equipment on their machines.

Ammianus Marcellinus considered the Alans to be the former Massagetae: " the Alani, who were formerly called the Massagetae " and stated " Nearly all the Alani are men of great stature and beauty ; their hair is somewhat yellow, their eyes are terribly fierce ".

Nearly the entire Russian fleet was lost in a single battle ; the fast armed yacht Almaz ( classified as a cruiser of the 2nd rank ) and the destroyers Grozny and Bravy were the only Russian ships to make it through to Vladivostok.

Nearly all of those leaving lower secondary school enter upper secondary education, and around 50 % of them follow one of 4 vocational programmes ; technology, economics, agricultural, personal / social services & health care.

Nearly all his paintings were in fresco, very large in scale, and often in chiaroscuro or monochrome ; and are remarkable for rapidity of execution and a certain mannered style.

Nearly 2500 years ago, Sophocles wrote, " Do nothing secretly ; for Time sees and hears all things, and discloses all.

Nearly every semi-automatic pistol cartridge is “ rimless ,” or more precisely has a rim of the same diameter as the case body ; an extractor engages this rim by entering a cannelure ( rim cut ) near the base of the case.

Nearly all of Sauk Village is in Illinois ' 2nd congressional district ; the portion in Will County is in the 11th district.

Nearly all of Willow Springs is in Illinois ' 3rd congressional district ; the westernmost portion, in Lemont Township, is in the 13th district.

Nearly always, this translated into a civilizing mission rooted in the premise that ' the barbarians could be culturally assimilated '"; namely laihua 來化 " come and be transformed " or Hanhua 漢化 " become Chinese ; be sinicized.

Nearly 80 percent of thyroid cancer is papillary and about 15 percent is follicular ; both types grow slowly and can be cured if caught early.

Nearly all insecticides have the potential to significantly alter ecosystems ; many are toxic to humans ; and others are concentrated in the food chain.

Nearly 800 writers and 2500 separate works are referred to by Athenaeus ; one of his characters ( not necessarily to be identified with the historical author himself ) boasts of having read 800 plays of Athenian Middle Comedy alone.