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All these prejudices pit us against each other to maintain the status quo, like auto workers in the US competing against auto workers in Mexico instead of organizing for better wages.
Three different movements and two militia acting in the same area and competing for natural resources.
So if 99.9 percent of the science on climate is empirical, scientific evidence, but it's competing almost equally with a handful of deniers, that is not the truth; that is the epitome of fake news.
If you don't know, "Settlers" is a board game where you're competing against other people to collect resources and use them to build structures.
Even in academia, where our intellect is supposed to be nourished, you see one atheist scholar competing with a firmly theist scholar, but it's not a real intellectual exchange, because it's a clash between two certainties.
At the moment, he's in the park, and you are competing with smells, and other dogs, and squirrels.
Those subsidies stop companies from competing on equal terms.
Some people think that religion is an adaptation evolved both by cultural and biological evolution to make groups to cohere, in part for the purpose of trusting each other and being more effective at competing with other groups.
This is just before he got kicked out by the Parks Services, for competing with the bookstore there.
My wish is that everybody would try to understand other people more and work with them together, rather than competing with them and trying to show that they're wrong.
If we could just stop competing for attention, then the internet becomes a great place to find collaborators.
They started competing.
We need to step up to this global opportunity to rebuild fisheries: with field workers to stand with communities and connect them, to support them to act and learn from one another; with governments and lawyers standing with communities to secure their rights to manage their fisheries; prioritizing local food and job security above all competing interests in the ocean economy; ending subsidies for grotesquely overcapitalized industrial fleets and keeping those industrial and foreign vessels out of coastal waters.
You know, competing for density, competing for more space, competing for efficiency.
Chinese cities are building a lot, they're also, you know, not only competing for this space and height, they're also learning a lot from North American urban strategies [and] also repeat a lot from city to city.
And if you want to do it by persuasion, you are competing against all other powerful forces that are trying to persuade people, parties, religion, education system.
Members of these super-powered factions are regularly employed by various noble houses, all competing for power and new planets to add to their kingdoms.
The most important discovery we made in our focus on public action was to appreciate that the hard choices are not between good and evil, but between competing goods.
This led me to invent a novel design for a beehive fence, which we are now building around small, one-to-two-acre farms on the most vulnerable frontline areas of Africa where humans and elephants are competing for space.
Competing chieftains quickly refined the new ships to be even more efficient.
Which venture capitalist in their right mind is going to give you any money to set up a venture competing with Microsoft, with Microsoft Outlook?
In the 1990s, we saw financial centers around the world competing for their business, and there was simply no effective mechanism to prevent money laundering.
What we have to do, once we know the test is positive, is to weigh up the plausibility, or the likelihood, of two competing explanations.
So, I began, early on, competing against the other kids, seeing how long I could stay underwater while they went up and down to breathe, you know, five times, while I stayed under on one breath.
So we were kind of skeptical that maybe it was a competing oil firm just sort of playing the issue up.
But democracy should not only be about elites competing at the ballot box.
You can imagine in today's attention economy, we're competing against Facebook, Snapchat and PlayStation to try and get these students' time.
The show is terrible with guys claiming to be real players competing against each other (there are two of them competing in each episode) in stupid games where they try to get girls at a bar to talk to them, get girls numbers, and so on.
None of the events are even slightly plausible and it looks like the entire cast is competing with each other to deliver the WORST performance.
A few shocking, funny moments (fisting the hollow Carla, a urinating harpy in the Dreamland) and two competing interesting premises (similar to New Nightmare with belief bringing a mythical character to life and also Lost Highway with a man living out a fantasy in his head) but had long stretches of no movement and incoherent plot development.
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