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It has a rounded body, two arms, and a very tall, head-like antenna, and its sole purpose is to attract attention towards itself.
Finally, Richard Feynman, famous physicist, once wrote that if human civilization were destroyed and you could pass only a single concept on to our descendants to help them rebuild civilization, that concept should be that all matter around us is made out of tiny elements that attract each other when they're far apart but repel each other when they're close together.
Worldwide, there are more than 2,000 firefly species, and these have evolved remarkably diverse courtship signals, that is, different ways to find and attract mates.
They are attractively plump and wingless, so every night, they climb up onto perches and they glow brightly for hours to attract their flying but unlit males.
Daniel Craig: Right, but somehow, we've managed to attract some more amazing people.
You want that company to attract new customers, you want that company to sell more of its products.
They're soft, they're slimy, and I was fascinated by the way they use light in their environment, either to attract mates, for self-defense, or to attract food.
And you see, some of the bioluminescence they use to avoid being eaten, some they use to attract prey, but all of it, from an artistic point of view, is just positively amazing.
Two, a plan for how to attract great people: generation Y, women, but also retirees.
So the banality of goodness is something that doesn't attract your attention, but it exists.
You've got a long snout that has 200 million scent receptors in it, and you have wet nostrils that attract and trap scent molecules, and your nostrils even have slits so you can take big nosefuls of air.
And the basic idea is that there's this law of attraction, and your thoughts have this vibrating energy that goes out into the universe and then you attract good things to happen to you.
We went on the deck and turned our torches on and off to attract the attention of any passing boat.
We kept trying to attract their attention by waving our life jackets and whistling.
He hoped that this minaret would become a monument for the city, and attract people to this forgotten place of Tunisia.
It is much more demanding today to attract and retain customers, to build advantage on a global scale, to create value.
Now in addition to the surfaces, we also study the chemical and microbial signals that attract corals to reefs.
A peacock displays its magnificent tail feathers to attract peahens.
It's ability to glow green helps it attract a mate on a warm, summer night, but it's just one of many living things that can glow.
Gas clouds, now containing many elements besides the original hydrogen and helium, have higher density areas that attract more matter, and so on.
In this case, opposites attract.
While a cult leader uses personal charisma to attract initial followers, further expansion works like a pyramid scheme, with early members recruiting new ones.
And you attract to my email addresses in the middle, which act like mainline stars.
Sometimes, you don't know what can attract you to an artwork or to a museum or to a cultural discovery.
Using a simple strategy to be replicated nationally, we designed a birthing center that would attract women and their attendants to come to the hospital earlier and therefore have safer births.
And in many ways, globalization is a chance for our national traditions to be questioned, regenerated, reinterpreted, to attract new converts to stay vibrant and relevant over time.
They sporulated, the spores attract insects, the insects laid eggs, eggs became larvae.
You could fly 100 Ph.D. students under the umbrella of this concept, because my supposition is that entomopathogenic fungi, prior to sporulation, attract the very insects that are otherwise repelled by those spores.
In the other two cases, opposites attract.
And with them, we made sure that they understood how their day-to-day actions were impacting our ability as a country to create new jobs and to attract investments.
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