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It's actually a fairly common picture.
If you're trying to influence corporations to change their behavior, with regard to producing pollutants, one approach, the common approach, is to exhort them to be better, to explain to them what damage they're doing to the planet.
And that's the other common theme that I see in our stories: change.
When organizations are battered, the common response is to deny and push back, put out some sort of lame statement and no progress is made at all.
This game is played under conditions known to game theorists as common knowledge.
For instance, what would happen if people played the 2/3 game after understanding the difference between the most logical approach and the most common?
These are the qualities the biggest achievers have in common.
However, the bad backs, elbow pain, and creaky knees so common in older people is more than just “old age."
Even the most common type, osteoarthritis, is trickier to prevent than one might think.
So these soccer-playing women have a lot in common with their counterparts.
A common way to do this is to take a 3-D mold, fill it with a waste crop like corn stalks or hemp, add water, wait a few days for the mycelium to grow throughout, remove the mold, and you're left with a grown 3-D form.
We took what we knew about Africa, the default device, the mobile phone, as our common denominator, and went from there.
Another beautifully designed new building ruined by the sound of a common wall light switch.
All the things that I just mentioned, from the scents of lilacs and pines to the bright red of cranberries and the glow of fireflies, have at least one thing in common: they're manufactured by enzymes.
There are 20 common amino acids, and we typically designate them with single-letter abbreviations, so it's really an alphabet of amino acids.
People with PKU are unable to properly metabolize or digest phenylalanine, which is one of the 20 common amino acids that we've been talking about.
Suppose that there are two diseases: one of them is rare, the other one is common, but if they are not treated they are equally severe.
If you had to choose, which would you rather have: the common disease or the rare disease?
Because there are more drugs to treat common diseases than there are to treat rare diseases.
But what's even more interesting is that they found that all these objects are not only on these distant, elongated orbits, they also share a common value of this obscure orbital parameter that in celestial mechanics we call argument of perihelion.
These objects really did all share a common value of argument of perihelion, and they shouldn't.
It probably does reduce exposure because people are not coming into the office and coughing on each other, or touching common objects and sharing things via their hands.
There is some evidence that taking Lipitor and other common statins for cholesterol control may decrease your vulnerability to influenza.
None of us want that, and we all have that in common.
So what else do we have in common?
But the things we have in common set me apart from most of the people in my community, and I am in between these two worlds with enough of my heart to fight for justice in the other.
And as others like him pursued their own version of the American dream, white flight became common in the South Bronx and in many cities around the country.
The common perception was that only pimps and pushers and prostitutes were from the South Bronx.
Prior to Katrina, the South Bronx and New Orleans' Ninth Ward had a lot in common.
In the post-Katrina era, we have still more in common.
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