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And since I'm realistic, rather than grandiose, I don't claim that the ability to control the function of the nervous system will at once unravel all its mysteries.
So we wanted to change the way that students approach technology, to create a more convivial and social space that was more engaging, more accessible, and also to increase the ability for teachers to use these spaces for technology-based instruction.
Because, when you zoom out that far, you lose the ability to view people as humans.
So governments who are failing, who are dropping the ball at a national level, have even less ability to get their arms around the problem at an international level.
I've been at this for 30 years, and in that time I've seen the ability, the commitment, the will of government to do this decline, and I don't see them making a comeback right now.
These days, everybody has the ability to showcase their brand their personal style, across the world, through social media.
And every single entry had to be listened to, experienced, and then, based on the musical ability, then that person could either enter or not.
You basically need intelligence, you need an ability to sit still and focus, to communicate openly, to be able to listen to people and to operate in a workplace that is much more fluid than it used to be, and those are things that women do extremely well, as we're seeing.
You have two temporal lobes in your brain, the right and the left, and deep in the temporal lobe is a key structure critical for your ability to form and retain new long-term memories for facts and events.
My lab showed that a single workout can improve your ability to shift and focus attention, and that focus improvement will last for at least two hours.
We're just increasing our humanness and our ability to connect with each other, regardless of geography.
Baseball was transformed when the cash-strapped Oakland Athletics started recruiting players who didn't score highly on traditionally valued metrics, like runs batted in, but who had the ability to help the team score points and win games.
Let's stop equating experience with ability, credentials with competence.
We have this ability to make things, to grasp things with our hands.
Well, if I haven't convinced you that you're a maker, I hope I could convince you that our next generation should be makers, that kids are particularly interested in this, in this ability to control the physical world and be able to use things like micro-controllers and build robots.
TKM: So now the ability to openly brandish and explore your sexuality and your sex without it being a threat to others is at the core of engaging with healthy sexual practices.
So what I've learned through building these systems is that robots are actually a really intriguing social technology, where it's actually their ability to push our social buttons and to interact with us like a partner that is a core part of their functionality.
And as a teacher of yoga, he brings that experience to others across the spectrum of ability and disability, health, illness and aging.
The palu also had an uncanny ability to forecast weather conditions days in advance.
So what we need is to have a causative model of what's actually going on, and proteomics actually gives us the ability to build a model like that.
So race, class, gender, ability, all of these things go into our experiences of what it means to be a woman.
So with that technology and that data and the ability to, with machine assistance, transcribe speech, we've now transcribed well over seven million words of our home transcripts.
So, to summarize, the idea is this: As our world becomes increasingly instrumented and we have the capabilities to collect and connect the dots between what people are saying and the context they're saying it in, what's emerging is an ability to see new social structures and dynamics that have previously not been seen.
Babies come with this ability.
A second skill is equipoise, the ability to have the serenity to read the biases and failures in your own mind.
But some people have the ability and awareness of their own biases, their own overconfidence.
The third is what you might call sympathy, the ability to work within groups.
And this is not an ability; it's a drive and a motivation.
I know that I'm incredibly nervous and excited to be up here, which is greatly inhibiting my ability to keep it cool.
It's not uncommon to feel like you're alone or that nobody understands you, but spoken word teaches that if you have the ability to express yourself and the courage to present those stories and opinions, you could be rewarded with a room full of your peers, or your community, who will listen.
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