Amount
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Now, I do an enormous
amount
of research on empathy, and I don't have time to go into it, but empathy is nowadays a topic that we study in rodents and dogs and elephants and primates, all sorts of animals.
High-ranking males provide an enormous
amount
of comfort in the group, and they go to places where there are earthquakes or hurricanes and they provide comfort.
But I'm the oldest sixth grader you'll ever meet, so I get up every day with this tremendous
amount
of enthusiasm that I'm hoping to share with you all today.
We started with four, and we've now got 64 on, and the result of that was that people were then going into shops asking for a local Todmorden egg, and the result of that was, some farmers upped the
amount
of flocks they got of free range birds, and then they went on to meat birds, and although these are really, really small steps, that increasing local economic confidence is starting to play out in a number of ways, and we now have farmers doing cheese and they've upped their flocks and rare breed pigs, they're doing pasties and pies and things that they would have never done before.
That's double the
amount
of people taken from Africa during the entire trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Now that expense can be huge, but if the town can mobilize X
amount
of volunteers for Y hours, the dollar value of that labor used goes toward the town's contribution.
It's worth 1.5 trillion dollars every year, and that's a vast
amount
of money, right?
The computer had to integrate a vast
amount
of geospacial information, social media data and relief organization information to answer this question.
You can barely fill out the forms in that
amount
of time, let alone generate real, palpable innovations that improve people's lives.
Well, I don't know if you know about this, but in California, there's a huge
amount
of plastic that's used in fields right now as plastic mulch, and this is plastic that's making these tiny little greenhouses right along the surface of the soil, and this provides warming the soil to increase the growing season, it allows us to control weeds, and, of course, it makes the watering much more efficient.
If you include not just the food that ends up in shops and restaurants, but also the food that people feed to livestock, the maize, the soy, the wheat, that humans could eat but choose to fatten livestock instead to produce increasing amounts of meat and dairy products, what you find is that most rich countries have between three and four times the
amount
of food that their population needs to feed itself.
A country like America has four times the
amount
of food that it needs.
If we did that, and fed it to pigs, we would save that
amount
of carbon.
But I had three days of life support, and everybody was expecting, due to just the massive
amount
of what they had had to do that I wasn't going to make it, so it was three days of everybody was either waiting for me to die or poop, and — (Laughter) — when I finally pooped, then that somehow, surgically speaking, that's like you crossed some good line, and, um — (Laughter) — on that day, the surgeon came in and whipped the sheet off of me.
But there has been a huge
amount
of progress.
It means we bring an enormous
amount
of processing power to the problem.
As it turns out, when tens of millions of people are unemployed or underemployed, there's a fair
amount
of interest in what technology might be doing to the labor force.
She's going to find out that she gets a pitiful
amount
of money off our government for looking after what's happened to her.
It wasn't like I was asking for the code to a nuclear bunker, or anything like that, but the
amount
of resistance I got from this Freedom of Information request, you would have thought I'd asked something like this.
It's just not possible for one person to take in the amount, the volume of information, and analyze it to make good decisions.
It keeps the interior very cool during the summertime, and warm during the wintertime, and the small windows were also very good because it limited the
amount
of temperature transfer between the interior and exterior.
They require a huge
amount
of energy.
One, it's a sun-shading device, so that when the sun hits the surface, it constricts the
amount
of sun passing through, and in other areas, it's a ventilating system, so that hot, trapped air underneath can actually move through and out when necessary.
And what it basically implies is that, in houses now, we don't need drapes or shutters or blinds anymore because we can sheath the building with these things, as well as control the
amount
of air conditioning you need inside that building.
I'm, among several other things, an electrical engineer, and that means that I spend a good
amount
of time designing and building new pieces of technology, and more specifically designing and building electronics.
I've traveled all the way from Cleveland and Essex in East New York, took the local 6 line up to the hookers of Hunt's Point who were in my way on my way to master the art of space, and the one-to-infinite
amount
of man, woman and child you can fit in there only so I can push them to the back of the wall with my experience.
I've been a journalist now since I was about 17, and it's an interesting industry to be in at the moment, because as you all know, there's a huge
amount
of upheaval going on in media, and most of you probably know this from the business angle, which is that the business model is pretty screwed, and as my grandfather would say, the profits have all been gobbled up by Google.
And 60 seconds is the
amount
of time it took for it to travel 250 kilometers to Managua.
What happens in Peer, Inc. companies is that you have tens and hundreds and thousands and even millions of people who are creating experiments on this model, and so out of all that influence and that effort, you are having this exceptional
amount
of innovation that is coming out.
It was a huge
amount
of pictures.
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