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You sit across from, say, your grandfather for
close
to an hour and you listen and you talk.
So if you'd all
close
your eyes for just a moment, okay?
We had to brake the first one by a few hundred kilometers per hour, and actually, the duration of that was seven hours, and it used 218 kilos of fuel, and those were seven nerve-wracking hours, because in 2007, there was a leak in the system of the propulsion of Rosetta, and we had to
close
off a branch, so the system was actually operating at a pressure which it was never designed or qualified for.
So in fact, when you look at
close
relationships, laughter is a phenomenally useful index of how people are regulating their emotions together.
I think this is probably going to be a characteristic of
close
emotional relationships such as you might have with friends, which explains my next clip, which is of a YouTube video of some young men in the former East Germany on making a video to promote their heavy metal band, and it's extremely macho, and the mood is very serious, and I want you to notice what happens in terms of laughter when things go wrong and how quickly that happens, and how that changes the mood.
I hate to admit it, but this wasn't even
close
to my worst landing.
So I want to
close
with a story.
I want to
close
with just two points.
Because human trafficking is far more prevalent, complex and
close
to home than most of us realize.
I then
close
my eyes, and my experience changes to a gray field, but is it still the case that in reality, there's a red tomato a meter away?
My brothers who I'm
close
to, those guys, they're all like me.
And as the 30 seconds we waited two and a half hours for comes to a
close
we gather up our things, and I lock eyes with the clerk again; and she gives me an apologetic smile and mouths, "I am so sorry!" (Laughter) And her humanity, her willingness to admit her mistake disarms me immediately, then I give her a: "It's okay, it happens.
I was fascinated by coal, fundamental to our global energy needs, but also very
close
to my family.
This is a diagram created by Professor David Lavigne, mapping
close
to 100 species that interact with the codfish off the coast of Newfoundland in Canada.
It looked at the number of
close
friends the average American believes they can call on in a crisis.
The government of Sweden, under its current feminist government, has committed to
close
both the employment and the pay gap for all of its citizens within the current electoral term.
The al-Qaeda-linked website that first showed Nick Berg's beheading had to
close
down within a couple of days due to overwhelming traffic to the site.
My mind became a tool that I could use to either
close
down to retreat from my reality or enlarge into a gigantic space that I could fill with fantasies.
But I had been washed away like a sand castle built too
close
to the waves, and in my place was the person people expected me to be.
No additive manufacturing today gets even
close
to this level of sophistication.
The last night we know he was alive, he spent at a cheap hotel
close
to the train station in Dunkirk.
That's why it is possible to use existing solar cells on the roof of a hut to act as a broadband receiver from a laser station on a
close
by hill, or indeed, lamp post.
There's not a group of scientists who are this
close
to proving that it's actually London and H30.
It requires
close
contact for a message to be sent and received.
He's not from a poor family, but he lives in the region known as the Subura, a poorer neighborhood in Rome, yet
close
to the center of the city.
That's because a candidate can't completely ignore small states, because in a
close
election, every electoral vote counts.
But we decided to
close
this, and it was a very difficult decision.
You don't have a cone specifically for detecting yellow, but yellow is kind of
close
to green and also kind of
close
to red, so both the red and green cones get activated, and each sends a signal to your brain saying so.
It was collected from
close
to Antarctica, thousands of meters below the sea, so, very different than the kinds of corals you may have been lucky enough to see if you've had a tropical holiday.
If you've ever held a magnet
close
to a piece of metal and felt a force pulling across that gap, then you've felt the effect of a field.
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