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Gas was invented in 1600 by a Dutch chemist called van Helmont.
He also invented a word called "blas," meaning astral radiation.
Heinrich Hertz, when he discovered radio waves, in 1887, he called them radio waves because they radiated.
[Continue your journey into the unknown!] (Circus music) When I was considering a career in the art world, I took a course in London, and one of my supervisors was this irascible Italian called Pietro, who drank too much, smoked too much and swore much too much.
They're called eddies.
Yes, learn, but I know you guys grew up in the days when there were actually these things called correct answers, because of the answer you gave me to the horizontal line puzzle, and you believe it will last forever.
It's called smart failure.
The National Judicial Education Program published a document called "Judges Tell: What I Wish I Had Known Before I Presided in a Case of an Adult Victim of Sexual Assault."
He's part of this ethnic minority called the Pontic Greeks.
So I teamed up with a gentleman called James Leahy, a civil engineer and a recent master's graduate of the Sustainable Development program at DIT, and together we drafted the simplified model network, which I could then go ahead and visualize.
He wrote a book over a thousand years ago called "The Canon of Medicine," and the rules he laid out for testing medicines are actually really similar to the rules we have today, that the disease and the medicine must be the same strength, the medicine needs to be pure, and in the end we need to test it in people.
For 20 years, they called this guy "the mosquito man."
And it definitively proved that it wasn't this magic dust called fomites in your clothes that caused yellow fever.
They signed this document, and it's called an informed consent document.
One interesting thing that came out of this — this is an app for iPhones called The Eatery — is that we think our pizza is significantly healthier than other people's pizza is.
We have a case called Almog which is to do with a bank that was, allegedly, from our point of view, giving rewards to suicide bombers.
There's another case called the McDonald case, where some victims of Semtex, of the Provisional IRA bombings, which were supplied by Gaddafi, sued, and that action has led to amazing things for new Libya.
I certainly didn't know about Lifeline, and I've called Lifeline three times, and they've certainly potentially saved my life.
And we did find many on the right panel of the east wall, an air gap, and that's where we believe "The Battle of Anghiari," or at least the part that we know has been painted, which is called "The Fight for the Standard," should be located.
It appeals to something called charity.
We need to reframe the challenge that is facing Africa, from a challenge of despair, which is called poverty reduction, to a challenge of hope.
I want to use the example of my own country, called Uganda, and the kind of structure of incentives that aid has brought there.
It's because there's somebody there called foreign aid, who contributes for it.
Have you ever wondered why they're called bullet points?
When I first published some of these data a few years ago in a magazine called Foreign Policy, one of the people who wrote in, not entirely in agreement, was Tom Friedman.
So this is a guy called Seb Bacon.
He's a computer programmer, and he built a site called Alaveteli, and what it is, it's a Freedom of Information platform.
In my own field of investigative journalism, we're also having to start thinking globally, so this is a site called Investigative Dashboard.
After I speak to you today, I'm going on a radio program called "Any Questions," and the thing you will have noticed about politicians on these kinds of radio programs is that they never, ever say that they don't know the answer to a question.
So anyway, two years sort of passed, and they had a child of their own, and then another two years passed, and they had another child of their own, and then another time passed and they had another child that they called an accident, which I thought was an unusual name.
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