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Demographic aging is the social and economic
equivalent
of climate change: it is a problem that we all know must be addressed, but which we would rather leave for future generations to solve.
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This is the first ever such experiment, sort of the optical
equivalent
of Galvani's.
Anyway, as you'll see in a moment, Susana was able to turn on the flight motor of what's the
equivalent
of the spinal cord of these flies and get some of the headless bodies to actually take off and fly away.
You can think of this nagging inner voice as sort of the brain's
equivalent
of the Catholic Church, if you're an Austrian like me, or the super-ego, if you're Freudian, or your mother, if you're Jewish.
So, kufungisisa is the local
equivalent
of depression in my country.
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