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In October 1943, the sister of a colleague, in love with an agent that loved Noor, sold her address to the Gestapo.

And then coming to this conference, I realized that most everybody here shared those same qualities because really what trickster is is an agent of change.

Trickster is a change agent.

(Phone Ringing) I hope that's my agent, because you aren't paying me anything.

Now that you know, now that science is telling us that you are in charge, that it's under your control, that your happiness, your well-being, your abilities, your capacities, are capable of continuous modification, continuous improvement, and you're the responsible agent and party.

And suddenly I was on the phone to my stockbroker and my real estate agent, when I should have been talking to my clients.

Without Parvati as the agent of energy, growth, and transformation on Earth, Shiva would become a detached observer, and the world would remain static.

So the only way to control this message is actually to try to spin it and accuse anyone who has written something critical of being, for example, a CIA agent.

I wanted to be, as I later thought of it, empathic, which is to say, to feel what they wanted to say and to be an agent of their self-revelation.

Those exposed to agent metaphors had higher expectations that price trends would continue.

And they had those expectations because agent metaphors imply the deliberate action of a living thing pursuing a goal.

I was making my way, let's say, slowly to Oxford, and I went through a news agent, and I saw a magazine, a men's magazine, and it said on the front, "How to bring your partner to orgasm in 30 seconds."

And so we wondered: Might there be some agent that is in us, something that we make ourselves, that we might be able to regulate our own metabolic flexibility in such a way as to be able to survive when we got extremely cold, and might otherwise pass away?

So I wondered: Might we be able to find some agent or trigger that might induce such a state in us?

Yet, it was used as a chemical warfare agent in World War I. It's an extraordinarily toxic thing.

As I said, this agent is in us, and, in fact, here's a curious thing, it binds to the very place inside of your cells where oxygen binds, and where you burn it, and that you do this burning to live.

So we started to think: Is this the agent that might have been present in the skier, and might have she had more of it than someone else, and might that have been able to reduce her demand for oxygen before she got so cold that she otherwise would have died, as we found out with our worm experiments?

Lastly, you want to be the nurturing agent.

So the silence of scientists, of technologists, of public policy makers, of the change agent, drew our attention that this is not on, this is not on; this is not the way society will work.

Well, the wind is inanimate; the dangerous predator is an intentional agent.

So, in soap, fatty acids made from boiling pork bone fat are used as a hardening agent, but also for giving it a pearl-like effect.

The economically useful way to model a person is to treat him as a purposeful, goal-seeking agent with pleasures and pains, desires and intentions, guilt, blame-worthiness.

But they also have a chelating agent in them.

But in that action, that interaction, by re-scripting that, by changing it into an opportunity to offer food that is nutritionally appropriate, that could augment the nutritional resources that we ourselves have depleted for augmenting the fish population and also adding chelating agent, which, like any chelating agent that we use medicinally, binds to the bioaccumulated heavy metals and PCBs that are in the fish living in this particular habitat and allows them to pass it out as a harmless salt where it's complexed by a reactive, effectively removing it from bioavailability.

And what is the natural enemy, the biological control agent, or the "good bug" that we're talking about?

Into the mix comes an agent, who is drowned, his daughter, and her nut-case boyfriend.

Arguably the most disgusting thing to come out of Australia since Vegemite... Predictably distasteful comedy with Barry Humphries in a dual role as boozy Australian diplomat Les Patterson and undercover agent Dame Edna!

Secret Service agent Jay Killion (Charles Bronson) has been assigned to protect the President-elect's wife, the new First Lady (Jill Ireland).

For example, in the scene depicting the Inaugural Parade, the First Lady is in a Rolls Royce convertible with agent Killion and without the President.

I thought he would be some secret government agent here but apparently not.

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