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Growing up in Warsaw in Russian-occupied Poland, the young Marie, originally named Maria Sklodowska, was a brilliant student, but she faced some challenging barriers.
You're very agreeable, but you act disagreeably in order to break down those barriers of administrative torpor in the hospital, to get something for your mom or your child.
It gives us equal opportunities to display our talents and choose what we want to do with our lives, based on interest and not based on potential barriers.
And when they asked them why, what are the barriers to going outside, the response of 61 percent was, "There are no natural areas near my home."
I cherish those memories, because they helped me to understand life outside the city, a life with a lot of possibilities, without barriers, as language or culture.
Some people have to work 10 times as hard to get to the same place due to many barriers put in front of them by society.
In the tech industry, like in many industries, there are many people who are underrepresented, or face barriers and discrimination.
In other words, at a time when other countries are now frantically building new barriers to keep foreigners out, Canadians want even more of them in.
I don't mean to discount these structural barriers.
And it's obviously not the case that there was a liberal box to check on the application, but it speaks to a very real insecurity in these places that you have to pretend to be somebody you're not to get past these various social barriers.
Not only did it allow them to relate to the communities they serve, it also broke down invisible barriers and created a lasting bond amongst themselves.
And the key thing is that women have the same need as men to speak up, but they have barriers to doing so.
At that time, in the second half of the last century, science was curing disease and lifting us to the moon, and the sexual revolution was breaking down barriers, and the Civil Rights Movement began its march toward the fulfillment of our nation's promise.
Navigating the barriers to reporting can be absolutely dizzying.
Now, these three pieces of advice are a good start, but of course they don't overcome a lot of the other barriers to reporting.
They asked us for a building that could break down traditional barriers between different groups and in doing so, create possibilities for meaningful conversations around social justice.
You know, most rely on the major agencies and they just assume that if there's great talent in the world, they've already found their way to the agencies, regardless of the structural barriers that actually exist to get into the agencies in the first place.
We've knocked down barriers to give people second chances.
A mix of political, economic and cultural barriers makes effective prevention and treatment difficult.
So you may use your power to build walls and keep people outside, or you may use it to break barriers and welcome them in.
In the climate world, a killer app is a new solution so promising that it can break through the seemingly insurmountable barriers to progress.
We are fundamentally stuck, and that is why we need a killer app of climate policy to break through each of these barriers.
That's why this is the killer app of climate policy, because it would enable us to overcome each of the barriers we discussed earlier: the psychological barrier, the partisan barrier, and, as we've just seen, the geopolitical barrier.
Where is the fire that turned guts into chitlins, that took rhythms and make jazz, that took sit-ins and marches and made us jump boundaries and barriers?
But we faced two major barriers.
When labels are hard to read or there's no handrail or we can't open the damn jar, we blame ourselves, our failure to age successfully, instead of the ageism that makes those natural transitions shameful and the discrimination that makes those barriers acceptable.
Each of these systems that I showed you brings us closer to having the mathematical and the conceptual tools to create our own versions of collective power, and this can enable many different kinds of future applications, whether you think about robots that build flood barriers or you think about robotic bee colonies that could pollinate crops or underwater schools of robots that monitor coral reefs, or if we reach for the stars and we thinking about programming constellations of satellites.
We see more walls, more barriers, more security.
Human beings are not the barriers but the gateways to the very things that we want.
It is written in our bodies, manifested in a genetic passage of PTSD and in families facing cyclical poverty and immense cultural rifts and language barriers.
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