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For me it may be: every calorie you consume, you conserve, because I come from a very cold climate.
Through the mid-20th century, members of the community would, if possible, make their funerary preferences known in advance, sometimes requesting that family members gather to consume the body after death.
Life forms are divided into two camps: autotrophs, like plants, that generate their own energy, and heterotrophs, like animals, that consume other organisms for energy.
The first life form wouldn’t have had other organisms to consume, of course, so it must have been an autotroph, generating energy either from the sun or from chemical gradients.
We don't consume 200-year-old cows or chickens.
And educators around the world are testing different techniques for finding ways to make people critical of the content they consume.
And the way bacteria make a living is that they consume nutrients from the environment, they grow to twice their size, they cut themselves down in the middle, and one cell becomes two, and so on and so on.
We're seeing this in events like Mumbai recently, where it's so much easier to report now than it is to consume it.
There was data within the streams of news that we consume.
It's all in the streams of information we consume daily, we just have to know how to pull it out.
That is, impact is generated by people, what they consume in their affluence, and how it is produced.
They produce oxygen, they consume CO2, and they form the base of the food web on which every other form of ocean life is reliant.
Wasps consume crop-eating insects, making them particularly helpful for farms and gardens.
The penicillium mold constantly produces penicillin in order to defend itself from threats, such as nearby bacterial colonies that might consume its resources.
This adaptation helps smaller vultures supplement their diet with dung, while larger vultures can consume diseased meat up to 3 days old.
And because local religious beliefs prohibit eating beef, scavengers often consume cattle carcasses.
And I think more and more people are also asking: Why boost consumption, rather than change what we consume?
And it is this Western desire to consume that is the primary driver of international organized crime.
It takes about 10 calories to produce every calorie of food that we consume in the West.
So he tried plan B. He tried the marketing solution, which is he declared the potato as a royal vegetable, and none but the royal family could consume it.
But as we straddle the top of this energy mountain, at this stage, we move from a time where our economic success, our sense of individual prowess and well-being is directly linked to how much of this we consume, to a time when actually our degree of oil dependency is our degree of vulnerability.
For every four barrels of oil that we consume, we only discover one.
And in our world, if we keep on spoiling, wasting our energy resources, if we keep on building things that consume so much energy that most of the companies now go bankrupt, it's clear that we'll never give the planet to the next generation without a major problem.
And it's driven by a very simple and sensible message, which is that we get more pleasure and more health from our food when we cultivate, cook and consume it at a reasonable pace.
I mean, how much do we consume our memories?
If I can leave you with one big idea today, it's that the whole of the data in which we consume is greater that the sum of the parts, and instead of thinking about information overload, what I'd like you to think about is how we can use information so that patterns pop and we can see trends that would otherwise be invisible.
And because you can't bind the oxygen, maybe you wouldn't consume it, and then maybe it would reduce your demand for oxygen.
The media landscape in the 20th century was very good at helping people consume, and we got, as a result, very good at consuming.
We still like to consume, of course.
In fact, it's illegal for them, in many cases, to equip ordinary people to create rather than consume technology.
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