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I was mesmerized by the coral reefs I explored, and certain I knew how to protect them, because science provided all the answers: close areas of the reef permanently.

I approached elders here in the village of Andavadoaka and recommended that they close off the healthiest and most diverse coral reefs to all forms of fishing to form a refuge to help stocks recover because, as the science tells us, after five or so years, fish populations inside those refuges would be much bigger, replenishing the fished areas outside, making everybody better off.

The community thought so too, opting to close a small area of reef to octopus fishing temporarily, using a customary social code, invoking blessings from the ancestors to prevent poaching.

Ended up doing translation work at age 16 when I returned to the U.S., and have continued to apply this material over method approach to close to a dozen languages now.

I looked a lot like an orangutan, our close cousins, or the Incredible Hulk.

I think it reminds us that we're actually still very close to Earth.

In a technique called Laser Blended Vision, surgeons adjust one eye to be slightly better at distance vision and the other to be better at close range vision.

So, nuclear weapons were actually very close to this, right?

It was this close on the sky to Le Verrier's predicted location.

Should we close all the schools?

Both are waterfront communities that host both industries and residents in close proximity of one another.

Regardless of whether we find that particle anytime soon, I hope I have convinced you that this mystery is actually really close to home.

Now imagine one of the people at that table was a member of your family or a close friend.

And thankfully for astronomers, some of them are actually found relatively close to earth.

I would like to end my talk by sharing a myth that is very close to my heart.

I was on a boat with four other photographers, and we were all having our minds blown at the same time in such close proximity to these animals.

But to do that, you have to get really close to the neurons with some kind of electrical recording device or a microscope.

There is a point in this video, towards the beginning, where they zoom in for a close up of his hand with his wedding ring, as if to say, "It's okay, it's just his job.

And in the last week, there have been so many people that have responded to us, from as close as Palo Alto, to Mongolia and to India.

And for the sake of our research, I'm going to close by asking that you participate one more time in this language of experience.

And it was found close to here, Stanford.

And Worldchanging.com is a fantastic blog, and that blog is now being visited by close to half-a-million people a month.

It's already very close to us.

We cannot close our eyes to the fact that the entire world is paying a price for the privilege and comfort of just a few people on the planet.

Just as a train is about to go, a young couple rush in and they're just about to close the pneumatic doors.

But if I come up really close and stare directly at the camera on this laptop then you'll see these nice crisp eyes.

So this is a close connection between nakedness and water.

And so that would require, of the opportunities that could spread the virus so these kind of close contacts, everybody in the population, on average, will be needing to reduce those interactions potentially by two-thirds to bring it under control.

And I'm telling you, it's not even close.

And those two coils of wire are really, really close to each other, and actually do transfer power magnetically and wirelessly, only over a very short distance.

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