Centuries
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The last two
centuries
brought tremendous technological progress, but they also brought the global risks of nuclear war and the possibility of extreme climate change.
When we look to the coming centuries, we should expect to see the same pattern again.
Actually, your Honor, the Roman people had overthrown their kings
centuries
before to establish a republic, a government meant to serve the people, not the privilege of a ruling family.
The Ptolemaic model was believed by many very smart people for many
centuries.
One of the biggest casualties of the situation was the Fez River, which bisects the medina in its middle and has been considered for many
centuries
as the city's very soul.
And my theme was this: Our Earth has existed for 45 million centuries, but this one is special — it's the first where one species, ours, has the planet's future in its hands.
And we need all the help we can get from others, because we are stewards of a precious pale blue dot in a vast cosmos, a planet with 50 million
centuries
ahead of it.
But C4 is just one example of the potential for data-driven scientific approaches to open new fronts on medical problems that are
centuries
old.
It is a battle that the human race has been fighting for
centuries.
We face over the next two decades two fundamental transformations that will determine whether the next 100 years is the best of
centuries
or the worst of
centuries.
We can make, by managing those two transformations well, the next 100 years the best of
centuries.
If we make a mess of it, we, you and me, if we make a mess of it, if we don't manage those transformations properly, it will be, the next 100 years will be the worst of
centuries.
Let's make the next 100 years the best of
centuries.
But it's been happening for centuries: the Lifebuoy brand was launched in 1894 in Victorian England to actually combat cholera.
Manuel Eisner and others have shown that for centuries, we've seen this incredible drop in murder, especially in the West.
The stucco on the walls of most of the buildings in Rome covers the scars; the scars of
centuries
of change as these structures have been adapted rather than being torn down.
This violence, this brutality against black men has been going on for
centuries.
Women were coming to make embroidery, and going through a life-changing process of education, learning about their rights, what Islam says about their rights, and enterprise development, how they can create money, and then how they can create money from money, how they can fight the customs that have been destroying their lives from so many centuries, because in Islam, in reality, women are supposed to be shoulder to shoulder with men.
So over the past few centuries, microscopes have revolutionized our world.
It's possible the fire destroyed part of the sprawling collection, but we know from ancient writings that scholars continued to visit the library for
centuries
after the siege.
We feel that the poor have been humiliated for
centuries.
By the end of the first week, most emergency generators have shut down, and once the fires have gone out, the earth goes dark for the first time in
centuries.
Dear friends, for
centuries
we were taught anger is bad.
In a few months, the world is also going to celebrate the launch of a new invention from Microsoft Research, which I think is going to have as profound an impact on the way we view the universe as Galileo did four
centuries
ago.
So for centuries, there's been a great legal wall that separates legal things from legal persons.
On the one side, there have been many human beings over the
centuries
who have been legal things.
Indeed, a great deal of civil rights struggle over the last
centuries
has been to punch a hole through that wall and begin to feed these human things through the wall and have them become legal persons.
And in the search for planets, and in the future, planets that might be like Earth, we're able to help address some of the most amazing and mysterious questions that have faced humankind for
centuries.
For centuries, some of the greatest minds in science, from Charles Darwin to E.O.
The only place you find rights are in the stories that we have invented and spread around over the last few
centuries.
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