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It's an act of unconditional acceptance, something that he never had.
He said human beings act differently when they know they're alone than when they know somebody else is around.
It's us who act as a surrounding community around any conflict, who can play a constructive role.
That's a third-side act.
No other group of Americans has had to act like immigrants in order to be recognized as citizens.
This, as you know, is an act of heresy.
Now is the time for us to act in our own communities where we think local and we act local.
Next time you catch yourself in the act of otherizing, that'll be your clue.
If there is one thing BP's watery improv act made clear, it is that, as a culture, we have become far too willing to gamble with things that are precious and irreplaceable, and to do so without a back-up plan, without an exit strategy.
And engagement is essential here, because it's not just giving them information; it's giving them an opportunity to act.
And one of the profound things that happened was this act of actually connecting to all these people.
And yet, for the four million years humans have been walking upright, the act is essentially unchanged.
TKM: So now, the act of rubbing our naked bodies together has undergone a number of changes.
For example, within Rwanda, there is the notion that the rivers are replenished by the act of a woman squirting.
It can be joined with the harder work of forgiveness and reconciliation, but it can also express itself in the simple act of presence.
When we act together, the whole thing is much more than the sum of the parts.
The act of kindness she noted above all others: someone had even gotten her a pair of shoes.
We need digital safety systems where a human operator could not act quick enough.
They have to be able to act along with their fellow actors in the production.
So we had to get complex intelligence together, we had to line up the ability to act.
But what if God doesn't act?
I want to devote my talk today to the act of speaking itself, and how the act of speaking or not speaking is tied so indelibly to one's identity as to force the birth of a new person when it is taken away.
And when we act like it is, and we stop entertaining the possibility that we could be wrong, well that's when we end up doing things like dumping 200 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, or torpedoing the global economy.
And what these cognitive biases do is they act as filters between us and reality.
His theory states that the act of smiling itself actually makes us feel better, rather than smiling being merely a result of feeling good.
You saw him act.
From the very beginning, he's been focused on being accountable for that act and doing his best to make amends from behind bars.
Now, all alone in the elevator, the little chunk of metal is free to act however it wanted.
It does something intrinsic to the act.
And then, then, then, and then ... Then the dinosaurs, being social, act out their socialness, and they get together, and they conspire.
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