Teaching Comparative Government and Politics

Saturday, June 28, 2008

How many is a million?

Can we really conceive of that many? Try A Million Dots on One Page

Try this. 40 mln pots of flowers decorate Beijing

"Forty million pots of flowers are being planted in Beijing to decorate the city for the summer Olympics...

"The flowers will mostly be planted in the ground, while flower sculptures will appear along Chang'an Avenue, arranged to showcase ancient Chinese culture...

"Over one million spare pots have also been prepared as substitutes..."


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