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In fact, there's an entire industry formed around following us through the digital woods and compiling a profile on each of us.
Silently, without much fanfare, this approach has been compiling victories beyond chess.
So one of the things I've been doing over the last few years is really compiling data on things that could either happen within national borders or across national borders, and I've looked at the cross-border component as a percentage of the total.
Lexicography: the practice of compiling dictionaries.
But computers don't do much else other than speed up the process of compiling dictionaries.
So the first of those projects ended up being something I called "One Second Every Day." Basically I'm recording one second of every day of my life for the rest of my life, chronologically compiling these one-second tiny slices of my life into one single continuous video until, you know, I can't record them anymore.
I have no idea how I'm going to do it, but I am committed to compiling his thoughts and mine into a book, and leave that published book for my son.
The short answer is that no one wants to watch a starship crew spend years compiling an alien dictionary.
Perhaps by the time we encounter intergalactic life forms, we'll be able to communicate with them through a tiny gizmo, or we might have to start compiling that dictionary, after all.
We need to delve into this mass of anatomy that we've been compiling to understand where the changes are occurring and what this means.
But one late night, when I was compiling the report, I really realized my discovery.
This movie is never going to be on a list of the top 50 films of all time, but if you're compiling a list of "fun films", this isn't a bad place to start.
The plot concerns Emperor Claudius compiling a warts and all history of his family, starting with his grandfather Augustus, the first ever emperor of Rome.
The head of the Central Electoral Commission has now proposed that members of the local public join election officials and administrators in compiling the lists.
Compiling an accurate balance sheet – knowledge that is, despite its importance, shockingly rare in most cities – is a crucial step toward adopting a management-focused approach.
Though the last two Commissions, led by José Manuel Barroso, espoused a commitment to rationalizing, clarifying, and compiling rules, little concrete action has been taken.
The Summit of Low ExpectationsSAN DIEGO – In the run-up to President Barack Obama’s first visit to China next month, American and Chinese diplomats have been compiling lists of ongoing cooperative endeavors in case no new agreements materialize.
As he put it, “By using the authors’ references in compiling the citation index, we are in reality utilizing an army of indexers, for every time an author makes a reference, he is in effect indexing that work from his point of view.”
Since 1992, when the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) began compiling data, 1,324 journalists have been killed on the job, and 849 of them were executed for their work.
One motivation for compiling an annual report is to document insights and lessons learned, and thereby help banking sectors engage in more productive reforms.
Having personally supervised much of the process, which involves a very large team compiling economic data from around the world, I can vouch for the multiple layers of checks and balances that are in place.
Building an ontology encapsulating the world’s knowledge may be an immense task, requiring an effort comparable to compiling a large encyclopedia and the expertise to build it, but it is feasible.
We are compiling a comprehensive list of the polling stations where ZANU supporters had solitary control.
But fundamental to that work has been the simple, endlessly repeated act of bearing witness, of compiling accurate, reliable information about the victims of renegade regimes.
The Earth Commission will spend the next three years compiling a high-level synthesis of knowledge on the processes that regulate the planet’s stability and underpin biodiversity and life-supporting land, water, and oceanic systems.
Needless to say, compiling a litany of grievances hardly amounts to a solution.
But, as with other public goods such as parks or roads, collecting, compiling, and formatting socially useful data may require significant upfront financing.
To help inform the debate, more than 100 researchers from around the world have joined forces to develop innovative methods for compiling inequality statistics through the World Inequality Database, which now covers more than 100 countries.