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And we might mean slightly different things by them, but at least we start with some language in common.
We're sometimes called the SIN countries, although our focus is very much on the common good.
It was a case of mistaken identity, an all too common occurrence in this country.
Since these genes are shared across species and domains, they must have been inherited from a common ancestor.
But more seriously, Sweden and Uganda have made a commitment, they have a common bond and shared purpose, a commitment to end violence against children, and they are taking action to try and get their countries on a pathway to zero violence against children by 2030.
Sirko vows that tomorrow, they will ride against their common enemy, defend the Cossacks’ autonomy, and bring unity to the Wild Fields.
Might it be the discovery of a distant civilization and our common cosmic origins that finally drives home the message of the bond among all humans?
So, in the opening days of 2009, a visionary president stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and said, "We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass, that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve, that, as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself."
We wanted to see if the most common fish in the deep ocean, at the base of the food chain, was ingesting these poison pills.
And David and I discovered that we had a question in common, that we really wanted the answer to, and that was, "Why hasn't anybody built any computer games for little girls?"
And so it's funny to me that these interesting, odd bedfellows have one thing in common: they don't listen to little girls.
Common groups, like the sloth here, have clear adaptations for forest canopies, hanging on with their very strong claws.
In these partnerships, I have also learned that people tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share nature, when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
This change accelerated the game’s pace, and as other rules were popularized, treatises analyzing common openings and endgames appeared.
But it is this behavioral model which is at the cold, cruel heart of neoliberal economics, and it is as morally corrosive as it is scientifically wrong because, if we accept at face value that humans are fundamentally selfish, and then we look around the world at all of the unambiguous prosperity in it, then it follows logically, then it must be true by definition, that billions of individual acts of selfishness magically transubstantiate into prosperity and the common good.
This is not often associated with a computational challenge, but in this case, we found that persistence of vision and auditory intake actually have more in common than we ever realized, and we can see it in this first slide.
Speaking of the greater good, I think we commit ourselves to telling truths to build bridges to common ground, and bridges that aren't based on truth will collapse.
It was made out of resin, which wasn't a common material for movie props about the time the movie was made.
We have a common language, currency, infrastructure, basically all the things that make a country a country.
With the help of IIT, TERI, and learnings from NASA, we discovered that there are three basic green plants, common green plants, with which we can grow all the fresh air we need indoors to keep us healthy.
The second plant is Mother-in-law's Tongue, which is again a very common plant, and we call it a bedroom plant, because it converts CO2 into oxygen at night.
The third plant is money plant, and this is again a very common plant; preferably grows in hydroponics.
Reports of politicians embezzling millions of dollars were common.
It's really common.
Research actually has pretty solid evidence that couples who sustain strong sexual connections over multiple decades have two things in common.
This is quite common in Zimbabwe, as many people are not exposed to wildlife, even though it's part of our heritage.
And this is now where we have a very common misconception.
But common for each response is the response to the taste.
These are the more common ones around today.
I have a grandmother who I have literally nothing in common with.
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