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There are currently 154 detainees at Guantánamo, down from a peak figure of nearly 800.

With a salary cap figure of nearly $5 million and a $700,000 roster bonus due March 1, Barrow became a salary cap casualty in Carolina, where he led the Panthers in tackles the last two seasons.

"Some Brothers have added up the number of Muslims killed directly or indirectly by [American] weapons and come up with a figure of nearly ten million," the treatise states.

The new estimate, which is sharply higher than the government's previous figure of nearly 30,000 dead, would represent a quarter of the population of Bam and the surrounding areas.

The budget office is also likely to show the surplus rising hundreds of billions of dollars, probably to a level higher than the figure of nearly $5 trillion used by the White House today.

His first three Columbia albums — "Bob Dylan," "The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan," and "The Times They Are A-Changin' " — have by now reached a cumulative sales figure of nearly four hundred thousand.

Rather the reverse, in fact - he has no difficulties at all with his sales figures of nearly eight million worldwide.

But the viewing figures of nearly four million for his chat show tell a different story – and for the representatives of some of the biggest names in the music business, his absence has come as a bitter blow.

The most important sculpture is Rodin's seminal figure of Balzac, nearly 10 feet tall.

Of course, the dominant symbol of Western civilization is the figure of a nearly naked man, tortured to death — or, more simply, the torture implement itself, the cross.

The Labor Department said the tally of first-time claims for jobless benefits dropped to a seasonally adjusted 621,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 625,000, nearly matching analysts' expectations.