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Big Tech is able to attract, afford and hire these people.
Some of them are just countries who believe that deregulation or no regulation is the best way to attract investment, promote trade.
I'm also interested in creating new technologies for the arts and to attract people to science and technology.
And those bumps are hydrophilic; they attract water.
Nonetheless, if we want to attract deep-down atheists to come out publicly, we're going to have find something better to stick on our banner than "tooth-fairy" or "teapot agnostic."
It's a scream for help; it's meant to attract attention.
If you are happy, you are going to attract other happy people to you.
Our new goal should be that when every family thinks about where they want to live and work, they should be able to choose between at least a handful of different cities that were all competing to attract new residents.
What kind of an idea is it to think about insisting that every family have a choice of several cities that are competing to attract new residents?
They have to try and attract pollinators to do their bidding.
Many of you in the NGO community or in the private sectors realize how difficult it is to even attract 150 to 200 people to your conferences, sometimes even offering stipends, reimbursements of transportation costs.
And these forces act on, attract, bodies that have an electrical charge.
After we are born, we do whatever we can to attract the attention of our parents, determining what our strongest selling points are and marketing them ferociously.
And based on David's initial promising results, which were paid with seed funds at MIT, I was able to attract major research funding from the private sector and the federal government.
And I was able to attract really, really good people, people who share my passion for science and service to society, not science and service for career building.
For the reason that you need to attract volunteers.
Or the way that we attract sexual partners?
Sure, the big events attract a lot of attention, but what really matters is what goes on every single day.
And since we all smell different and produce chemicals on our skin that either attract or repel mosquitoes, some of us are just more attractive than others.
But perhaps if we can attract these mosquitoes to traps, bait it with our smell, we may be able to stop transmission of disease.
We tried, with a tiny little piece of Limburger cheese, which smells badly after feet, to attract African malaria mosquitoes.
By engaging with controversial and offensive ideas, I believe that we can find common ground, if not with the speakers themselves, then with the audiences they may attract or indoctrinate.
They attract the strongest principals into the toughest schools, and the most talented teachers into the most challenging classroom.
The reason that the electronic jellyfish worked as a lure is not because giant squid eat jellyfish, but it's because this jellyfish only resorts to producing this light when it's being chewed on by a predator and its only hope for escape may be to attract the attention of a larger predator that will attack its attacker and thereby afford it an opportunity for escape.
So the for-profit sector can pay people profits in order to attract their capital for their new ideas, but you can't pay profits in a nonprofit sector, so the for-profit sector has a lock on the multi-trillion-dollar capital markets, and the nonprofit sector is starved for growth and risk and idea capital.
So for example, states compete very vigorously to attract new auto plants or expanded auto plants.
I just waited to see who these profiles were going to attract, and mainly what I was looking at was two different data sets.
The plan recognized that cities are in a global marketplace, and that if we're going to continue to grow and thrive and to attract the million more people that are expected to move here, we need to focus on the quality of life and the efficiency of our infrastructure.
So the best economic strategy you can have as a city is not the old way of trying to attract corporations and trying to have a biotech cluster or a medical cluster, or an aerospace cluster, but to become a place where people want to be.
Because cities, if they're going to attract people, have to be great.
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