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We have only been discussing and consumed with high-level preoccupations over troop levels, drawdown timelines, surges and sting operations, when we should be examining the details of where the social fabric has been most torn, where the community has improvised and survived and shown acts of resilience and amazing courage just to keep life going.
We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties.
I was forcing things to change because I was consumed by the need to succeed or to prove myself.
And tragically in [2003], a scientist was taken down and drowned, and she was being consumed by a leopard seal.
And there's more plastics produced and consumed around the world on a volume basis every year than steel.
So, what's happened in Brazil is, they've replaced 40 percent of the gasoline consumed by their automotive fleet with ethanol.
A sort of French version of this experiment was carried out in Dijon, France where researchers found that mothers who consumed food and drink flavored with licorice-flavored anise during pregnancy showed a preference for anise on their first day of life, and again, when they were tested later, on their fourth day of life.
We've literally consumed an entire river in North America for irrigation.
Had they consumed colored drinks?
I have had an enormous appetite for life, I've consumed life, but in death, I'm going to be consumed.
So I took the food supply of every single country and I compared it to what was actually likely to be being consumed in each country.
But when consumed in reasonable doses, and at the right age, wine can be very good for health.
My body was consumed by pain.
Tolstoy became consumed with that stick, but he never found it.
It was about 35 families that lived on this farm, and everything that we produced on this farm, we consumed.
For example, if, in that Bucky-inspired phrase, we draw back and we look at planet Earth, and we take a kind of typical, industrialized society, then the energy consumed would be split between the buildings, 44 percent, transport, 34 percent, and industry.
So basically, if you wanted to generalize, you can demonstrate that as the density increases along the bottom there, that the energy consumed reduces dramatically.
In Africa last year, Africans ate 600 million wild animals, and consumed two billion kilograms of bush meat.
Some think it's too many calories consumed.
And what if I had to travel a long distance to get to the grocery store, and I finally got my weak body out there and I consumed, in my food, enough of a pesticide, a neurotoxin, that I couldn't find my way home?
Well, Titus was consumed with his civil case.
One day, Freud was visited by this very anxious young man who was consumed with the thought of his wife cheating on him.
And it so happens that this is a product that, because of its nature, a business model to address this market requires you to guarantee to your producers that their product will be reliably placed in the markets where it is consumed.
And so that means they need to secure production and quality control in the south, and you need to ensure that you have efficient and effective distribution channels in the markets where these drugs are consumed.
Culture where creativity was consumed but the consumer is not a creator.
One of the things that I did, I was so consumed by these questions and also frustrated by those stories, that I left my job so that I could study this full time, and I took a year to travel to different parts of the world to learn about effective and ineffective leadership practices in companies, countries and nonprofit organizations.
and Brazil is very proud of it because it provides more than 30 percent of the power that is consumed in Brazil.
Look here in Brazil, and some other countries, where a remarkable psychoactive substance, ayahuasca, can be legally bought and consumed provided it's done so within a religious context.
Consumed by grief, Hercules sought out the Oracle of Delphi, who told him the path to atonement lay with his cousin, King Eurystheus of Tiryns, a favorite of Hera’s.
Remember, just a few years earlier, news was consumed from just three places: reading a newspaper or magazine, listening to the radio or watching television.
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