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In 2010, renewables other than big hydro, particularly wind and solar cells, got 151 billion dollars of private investment, and they actually surpassed the total installed
capacity
of nuclear power in the world by adding 60 billion watts in that one year.
In contrast, the net additions of nuclear
capacity
and coal
capacity
and the orders behind those keep fading because they cost too much and they have too much financial risk.
If you're curious, if you have a
capacity
for wonder, if you're alive, you know all that you need to know.
I get to write, sometimes for soloists and I get to work with one person, sometimes full orchestras, and I work with a lot of people, and this is probably the capacity, the role creatively for which I'm probably best known professionally.
We are deepened with the
capacity
for sympathy, for pity, imagination, compassion, commiseration.
Through an organic process, through an increasing recognition of the power of small actions, we are starting, at last, to believe in ourselves again, and to believe in our capacity, each and every one of us, to build a different and a kinder future, and in my book, that's incredible.
In a political campaign, you start with no interest and no
capacity
to turn that into action.
In a disaster, however, you start with all of the interest and none of the
capacity.
It has the
capacity
to produce thousands and thousands of stem cell lines.
Now, what's happening here is people are realizing the power of technology to unlock the idling
capacity
and value of all kinds of assets, from skills to spaces to material possessions, in ways and on a scale never possible before.
And for those living in the most dehumanizing conditions of mental illness within homelessness and incarceration, the music and the beauty of music offers a chance for them to transcend the world around them, to remember that they still have the
capacity
to experience something beautiful and that humanity has not forgotten them.
The ability to utilize that opportunity and turn it into an advantage depends on your internal
capacity.
The other thing is that power is incredibly seductive, and you must have two real qualities, I think, when you come to the table, when you're dealing with power, talking about power, because of its seductive
capacity.
Because as your attention shifts to your cell phone, you are actually losing the
capacity
to react swiftly to the car braking in front of you, and so you're much more likely to get engaged into a car accident.
I mean, you have the typical European cities, with a dense urban core, good public transportation mostly, not a lot of road
capacity.
Now, that's also wrong, because traffic happens to be a nonlinear phenomenon, meaning that once you reach above a certain
capacity
threshold then congestion starts to increase really, really rapidly.
I can't explain quite how good it is until you've tried it, but it has the
capacity
to burn up all the money I can get my hands on, to ruin every relationship I've ever had, so be careful what you wish for.
This is all happening with excess
capacity.
After a period of 33 years in exile, I went back to Libya, and with unique enthusiasm, I started organizing workshops on
capacity
building, on human development of leadership skills.
How about blowing into this tube so I can measure your lung capacity?"
Of course, they cannot, but I'm telling you already that the environment and the carrying
capacity
of this region was drastically different from what we have today.
Imagine if water pipes could expand or contract to change
capacity
or change flow rate, or maybe even undulate like peristaltics to move the water themselves.
When he was born, he was diagnosed with diastrophic dwarfism, a very disabling condition, and his parents were told that he would never walk, he would never talk, he would have no intellectual capacity, and he would probably not even recognize them.
Our democracies are undermined by the growing inequality and the growing concentration of power and wealth, lobbies, corruption, the speed of the markets or simply the fact that we sometimes fear an impending disaster, have constrained our democracies, and they have constrained our
capacity
to imagine and actually use the potential, your potential, in finding solutions.
You've lost a third of your lung
capacity
by the age of five.
You can think of insulin resistance as the reduced
capacity
of our cells to partition fuel, as I alluded to a moment ago, taking those calories that we take in and burning some appropriately and storing some appropriately.
And go out into the field just carrying one PalmPilot, which can hold the
capacity
of tens of thousands of paper forms?
So these guys are distributing technology, getting software
capacity
out there, but they're not actually flying around the world.
But if you take that wood and you put it into a building or into a piece of furniture or into that wooden toy, it actually has an amazing
capacity
to store the carbon and provide us with a sequestration.
Because we have to grow the
capacity
of this planet to create more and more opportunities for life.
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