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$32 billion
Amount Microsoft plans to pay out this year in a one-time dividend for shareholders

$32 billion$3.3 billion}]
Amount Bill Gates will receive, all of which he has pledged to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$32 billion5}]
Number of new series Fox has introduced this summer, the most of any network, in an effort to avoid reruns

$32 billion21%}]
Amount Fox's prime-time ratings have dropped this summer from last

$32 billion14.9 million}]
Average audience for CBS's reruns of CSI, the highest-rated network series this summer

$32 billion$12.1 million}]
Amount the Kerry campaign raised online in June, compared with $1.1 million for Bush's online campaign

$32 billion$228 million}]
Total amount the Bush campaign has raised as of June 30, compared with Kerry's $185 million

$32 billion6%}]
Percentage of France's population that is Muslim

$32 billion50%}]
Percentage of France's prison population that is Muslim

Sources: N.Y. Times (2); Entertainment Weekly; N.Y. Times (2); Los Angeles Times (2); N.Y. Times; Financial Times}]