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And all the components are there which are now in common parlance, in our vocabulary, you know, 30-odd years later: wind energy, recycling, biomass, solar cells.
Maybe it's because elephants share many things in common with us.
So having this information allows us to answer one of the interesting relationship questions between mammoths and their living relatives, the African and the Asian elephant, all of which shared an ancestor seven million years ago, but the genome of the mammoth shows it to share a most recent common ancestor with Asian elephants about six million years ago, so slightly closer to the Asian elephant.
Why is that a common problem in our society and all over the world today?
So that's something that both women and men have in common.
This is coal, the most common source of electricity on the planet, and there's enough energy in this coal to light this bulb for more than a year.
Those are things you have in common with your parents and with your children.
Achondroplasia is the most common form of dwarfism, and mice who have been given that substance and who have the achondroplasia gene grow to full size.
The interesting thing is Baxter has some basic common sense.
It's got a little bit of basic common sense, goes and picks the objects.
By controlling the speeds of these four propellers, these machines can roll, pitch, yaw, and accelerate along their common orientation.
In Brussels, when we tried desperately again and again to find common solutions, I realized that not one, not one of us, had ever dealt with a similar crisis.
Instead of reaching out to the common or the collective wisdom in our societies, investing in it to find more creative solutions, we reverted to political posturing.
When riot police have to protect parliaments, a scene which is increasingly common around the world, then there's something deeply wrong with our democracies.
Where our common identity is democracy, where our education is through participation, and where participation builds trust and solidarity rather than exclusion and xenophobia.
And why? Washing is the antidote to the sort of bugs, the common infectious diseases of the eyes, the ears, the chest and the skin that, if they occur in the first five years of life, permanently damage those organs.
The common link between all the work we've had to do is one thing, and that's poverty.
Doctors, health workers, from 30 different countries, of every race, every religion, every color, worked together, fought alongside each other, fought against a common enemy, didn't fight against each other.
I've been to many of the areas where the thylacines were common.
You can create forms, and once you've created the forms, you push them to a variety of common mobile phones.
And it doesn't have to be a smartphone, it can be a basic phone, like the phone on the right, the basic Symbian phone that's very common in developing countries.
Those are common clouds.
I work with a lot of musicians from around the world, and often we don't have any common language at all, but we sit down behind our instruments, and suddenly there's a way for us to connect and emote.
Now, what's important about what these people are doing is that they're beginning to learn how to communicate with species that are not us but share a common sensory environment.
She realizes that she probably has much more in common with him than with anybody entirely of Korea or entirely of Germany.
This seemingly unsolvable loop is at the heart of insomnia, the world’s most common sleep disorder.
Approximately 8% of patients diagnosed with chronic insomnia are actually suffering from a less common genetic problem called delayed sleep phase disorder, or DSPD.
Well, I think it's a combination of two features of our intellectual culture that like to think they're opposing each other but in fact they share a common set of assumptions.
I mean, at the end, my wife and myself are quite different, but we have many things in common.
We only can create a vision of the future, how it might be, a vision which reveals disruptive ideas, which is inspiring, and this is the most important reason which breaks the chains of common thinking.
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