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Well, I'm going to show you some of the tools and the technologies that we're going to develop over the next decade, and how these technologies, together with the smart use of data, may once again transform astronomy by opening up a window into our universe, the window of time.

But the telescopes we've used over the last decade are not designed to capture the data at this scale.

We expect it to start taking data by the end of this decade.

So how can we hope to make sense of this over the next decade?

What's so exciting about the next decade of data in astronomy is, we don't even know how many answers are out there waiting, answers about our origins and our evolution.

For over a decade as a doctor, I've cared for homeless veterans, for working-class families.

In the last decade, we've lost a forest area the size of Portugal, and much more has been degraded.

Then there was a sharp decline during the first half of the 20th century, and in the recent decade, you can see that the U.S. has become more unequal than Europe, and this is the first fact I just talked about.

By 2005, a decade later, at a time of political crisis, economic crisis, the share of poor people went down to 31 percent.

Well, why did I spend a decade doing other stuff for the poor?

Over a decade ago, I had a comfortable future working for an investment bank.

Let's say that Brazil adopts a bold economic plan to double GDP in the next decade.

Scott and his rival Sir Ernest Shackleton, over the space of a decade, both led expeditions battling to become the first to reach the South Pole, to chart and map the interior of Antarctica, a place we knew less about, at the time, than the surface of the moon, because we could see the moon through telescopes.

And for the last decade, I've been asking myself why that is.

We'd made the longest ever polar journey on foot, something I'd been dreaming of doing for a decade.

So people, high-skilled people, talents, will be the big thing in the next decade.

Now, because they're mathematicians, they have been collecting data on everybody who uses their site for almost a decade.

So if we compare it with the average deforestation that we had in the last decade, we saved 8.7 million hectares, which is the size of Austria.

In fact, in the period when we have the deepest decline of deforestation, the economy grew, on average, double from the previous decade, when deforestation was actually going up.

Think of this: Deforestation means 60 percent of the greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil in the last decade.

So recently, we heard a lot about how social media helps empower protest, and that's true, but after more than a decade of studying and participating in multiple social movements, I've come to realize that the way technology empowers social movements can also paradoxically help weaken them.

I still see the friends that I made in those Zapatista-convened global protests more than a decade ago, and the bonds between strangers are not worthless.

Without an effective way to address these issues, the field of xenotransplantation has been on hold for more than one decade.

CA: So not even, you won't say that you think it could happen within a decade or within five years or something?

LY: For sure we hope it happens within one decade.

So along with three co-conspirators, I spent nearly a decade observing up close and personal exceptional leaders of innovation.

You're looking at a woman who was publicly silent for a decade.

Over the last decade, seven million foreigners gained American citizenship.

CA: So you really believe that within, what, a decade, that this shortage of transplantable lungs maybe be cured, through these guys?

Trevor Aaronson: My research began in 2010 when I received a grant from the Investigative Reporting Program at U.C. Berkeley, and a research assistant and I put together a database of all terrorism prosecutions at the time during the first decade after 9/11.

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