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I'm also interested in working with unusual materials and common materials in unusual ways.

And it's very, very common for designers and people in the visual arts to feel that we're not contributing enough, or worse, that all we're doing is contributing to landfill.

At the age of 14, in common with many 14-year-olds in the Brazilian education system, he dropped out of school.

Now, it's true that when individuals in a social network have common priorities, it's often beneficial to copy one another.

But copying behavior is also common in wild animals.

But these findings also suggest that overfishing, a common problem in coral reefs, not only removes fish, but it could break up the social network of remaining fish, which may hide more and eat less algae because they're missing critical information.

I realize that this might sound like common sense, but in some circles, this is radical.

So I'm hoping that by connecting really disparate organizations like the ONE campaign and Slow Food, which don't seem right now to have much in common, we can talk about holistic, long-term, systemic solutions that will improve food for everyone.

So what we really need to do is regain the idea that it's our government safeguarding our interests, and regain a sense of unity and common cause in our country that really has been lost.

There's certainly a common theme about needing to make the moment out of this.

If you go back into the early days of the internet, when cyber-utopians like Nick Negroponte were writing big books like "Being Digital," the prediction was that the internet was going to be an incredibly powerful force to smooth out cultural differences, to put us all on a common field of one fashion or another.

The two most common are burial and cremation, but you can also donate your body to science.

Common injuries can lead to decades of pain, until our joints quite literally grind to a halt.

First thing for my wife, and the most common thing I hear from my patients, particularly in the 40- to 80-year-old age group, 70-year-old age group, is they come in and say, "Hey, Doc, isn't there just a shock absorber you can put in my knee?

If you take a look just at water, what we see is that, with four very common products, you look at how much a farmer produced to make those products, and then you look at how much water input was put into them, and then you look at what the farmer was paid.

So we know that all those species had to have had a common ancestor.

Up until that day, these were the animals that were most common in my life.

If there's one common feature of brooding, bottling or false positivity, it's this: they are all rigid responses.

"I'm stressed" is the most common one I hear.

Everyone I talk to in performing arts resonates to the words of Adrienne Rich, who, in "Dreams of a Common Language," wrote, "We are out in a country that has no language, no laws.

You know, we're bound together, not, I think by technology, entertainment and design, but by common cause.

And the first thing you need is ... a crowd, a group of people who share a common interest.

This is not the common man.

And when I meet the mothers in so many of these remote places, I'm really struck by the things that we have in common.

Both songs have something in common: that same appeal of celebration and unity.

Science, as opposed to technology, does violence to common sense.

He has no doubt that this ability will one day be a common tool in the military arsenal.

I don't think we shall have to avail ourselves of that, because I suspect that life is quite common in the universe.

And when I say quite common, it could still be so rare that no one island of life ever encounters another, which is a sad thought.

What do the tasks of driving a car, making a medical diagnosis and identifying a bird at a fleeting glimpse have in common?

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