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And actually it's amazing, because I got phone calls from many reporters asking, "Have you actually seen the planet going into a star?"

What the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe calls "a balance of stories."

I want to open by quoting Einstein's wonderful statement, just so people will feel at ease that the great scientist of the 20th century also agrees with us, and also calls us to this action.

My own research on cellphones and voice calls shows that 80 percent of the calls are actually made to four people.

And around eight o'clock he sort of sneaks away from his oven, cleans his hands from the flour and calls his wife.

He's carrying a cell phone because most incoming calls are free, and that's how he gets orders from the neighborhood, to know where to collect clothes to get them ironed.

Garry Trudeau calls himself an investigative cartoonist.

They answer more than 5,000 calls in just two months.

And when it airs I get calls from all the guys I was with and they tell me that they receive hundreds of calls congratulating them.

Bharti seeks to liberate this everyday cliche, as she calls it, by exploding it into something spectacular.

So what is this stuff that we're all consumed by and bothered by? Alan Kay calls it, "Technology is anything that was invented after you were born."

So when we have these calls for proposals, I try to find a match between my potential ideas and the problem.

Now, Sylvia's TED Prize wish was to beseech us to do anything we could, everything we could, to set aside not pin pricks, but significant expanses of the ocean for preservation, "hope spots," she calls them.

You start to think about all the crap that you have to do at work and you have that mountain of email which you will never dig yourself out of ever, the phone calls you have to return, and that important meeting across town, and you're going to have to fight traffic, you'll be late picking your kids up, your dog is sick, and what are you going to make for dinner?

The thing to do with any narrative that you get from headlines and from short news stories is to look for what else is going on, and look for what Marc Andreessen calls "narrative violation."

Ultimately, what Ravi calls "fighting with paper" is about forging a deeper version of democracy in which we the people, we don't just cast ballots every few years, we take part daily in the rules and institutions that hold us together, in which everyone, even the least powerful, can know law, use law and shape law.

You've made hundreds, maybe thousands of phone calls to people you don't even know asking for their support, begging for their money.

One that calls for the greatness of your nation as much as the original Sputnik moment.

And the birds on the floor tend to have lower pitched calls, so that they don't get distorted when they bounce off the forest floor.

And mother and young and closely bonded animals use calls to stay in touch with one another, so sound is really critical for their lives.

So let's start with calls of a nonhuman primate.

Many mammals have to produce contact calls when, say, a mother and calf are apart.

And you can see, there's not much variability in these calls.

They can use this ability to learn calls in order to develop more complicated and more distinctive calls to identify individuals.

The top plot here shows a complicated series of calls that are repeated by males.

Down below here, we see calls made by both males and females that also carry over very long ranges.

This shows us both that the calls are detectable over hundreds of miles and that whales routinely swim hundreds of miles.

The west coast calls became more and more popular, until by 1998, none of the whales sang the east coast song; it was completely gone.

I'd like to briefly just show what the ocean does to these calls.

Now after I play back these humpback calls, I'll play blue whale calls, but they have to be sped up because they're so low in frequency that you wouldn't be able to hear it otherwise.

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