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TM: So we told some family and some close friends, many of whom were still in disbelief as we took our vows.
At the start of treatment, when they first saw the counselor, they paid close attention to the counselor, because they wanted to do it right.
This may hit a little too close to home for some of you.
The second, I don't think we're that close.
A typical cycle for the Row-bot looks like this: you open your mouth, you move, you close your mouth and you sit there for a while waiting.
We are living in a world that is tantalizingly close to ensuring that no one need die of hunger or malaria or diarrhea.
YNH: Yeah, I think with climate change, at first sight, it's quite surprising that there is a very close correlation between nationalism and climate change.
If a girl goes into an encounter hoping that it won't hurt, wanting to feel close to her partner and expecting him to have an orgasm, she'll be satisfied if those criteria are met.
And so as a result, when he says, "I'm going to close TPP and all the jobs will come roaring back," they will not come roaring back.
And it's an amazing thing to think that this close to Miami, two hours from Miami, there is an entire civilization of people praying every day for your well-being.
Judges cannot determine the constitutionality of laws if they participate in making those laws, nor can they hold the other branches of government accountable if they collaborate with them or enter into close relationships with them.
So, because gender can be a very uncomfortable conversation to have, there are very easy ways to close it, to close the conversation.
It was still winter, because it got dark early, and the librarian says, "I'm about to close down.
Working six days a week as a patent clerk, Einstein still managed to make some time for physics, discussing the latest work with a few close friends, and publishing a couple of minor papers.
So the next time you hear someone use the word Orwellian, pay close attention.
Among his victims were the great statesman and philosopher Thomas More – once his close friend and advisor – and Anne Boleyn, the new queen Henry had torn the country apart to marry.
In these first weeks of winter, the old year is coming to a close, and so does Vivaldi's musical exploration of the seasons.
Solar glass tiles where you can adjust the texture and the color to a very fine-grained level, and then there's sort of microlouvers in the glass, such that when you're looking at the roof from street level or close to street level, all the tiles look the same whether there is a solar cell behind it or not.
What if we empowered all kids as scholars, asked them what colleges they were going to, designed a summer school they want to attend to completely eliminate the summer learning loss and close two-thirds of the achievement gap?
I had just returned from doing a concert in Israel, and I was very emotional over a problem that hits really close to home, which is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
I learned that identity is infinitely dense, like an infinite series of real numbers, and that even if you get very close and zoom in, it never ends.
And I ask them to step in close, and even closer still, and while they're looking at the work of art, they need to be asking questions about what they see.
Paying close attention to something: Not that easy, is it?
We are not there yet, but pay close attention.
And I came this close to the edge of the precipice.
It found me then because of two things: a very close friend, young guy, my age, died of pancreatic cancer unexpectedly, and then my girlfriend, who I thought I was going to marry, walked out.
I'd like to close with a profile of one of my favorite modern-day Stoics.
In bringing such a future to life, what was important to us was that people could actually touch, see and feel its potential, because such an immediate and close encounter provokes people to ask the right questions, questions like: What are the implications of living in a world where I'm judged on my genetics?
Let me close with something that's very important and dear to my heart.
As geologists, we can go and look at these up close and reconstruct the landscape.
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