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For the last three decades, I've been working, staying and living in India and working with women in rural India.
Now, I bought this decades ago and I'm not kidding.
The animation will feature data from thousands of researchers collected over decades, data on what this virus looks like, how it's able to infect cells in our body, and how therapeutics are helping to combat infection.
The ending of the Stasi was something tragic, because these officers were kept busy during the peaceful revolution with only one thing: to destroy the documents they had produced during decades.
In Tuscaloosa, at the University of Alabama, there's an organization on campus called, kind of menacingly, the Machine, and it draws from largely white sororities and fraternities on campus, and for decades, the Machine has dominated student government elections.
Within a few decades, millions will have the capability to misuse rapidly advancing biotech, just as they misuse cybertech today.
So astronomy is constantly being transformed by this capacity to collect data, and with data almost doubling every year, within the next two decades, me may even reach the point for the first time in history where we've discovered the majority of the galaxies within the universe.
What have I lost in the last decades?
So for three decades, I never laid eyes on my father, nor he on me.
We never spoke to each other for three decades, and then a couple of years ago, I decided to turn the spotlight on him.
I've always been fascinated by those decades and by that history, and I would often beg my grandmother to tell me as many stories as possible about the old New York.
The world has been much, much more capable as the decades go by to protect people from this, you know.
We face over the next two decades two fundamental transformations that will determine whether the next 100 years is the best of centuries or the worst of centuries.
Over the next two decades, we'll see the demand for energy rise by 40 percent, and the growth in the economy and in the population is putting increasing pressure on our land, on our water and on our forests.
Those two transformations face us in the next two decades.
The next two decades are decisive for what we have to do.
Mohammed Khader, a Palestinian worker who spent two decades in Israel, as his retirement plan, he decided to build a four-floor house, only by the first field operation at his neighborhood, the house was flattened to the ground.
Now, the second fact is more about wealth inequality, and here the central fact is that wealth inequality is always a lot higher than income inequality, and also that wealth inequality, although it has also increased in recent decades, is still less extreme today than what it was a century ago, although the total quantity of wealth relative to income has now recovered from the very large shocks caused by World War I, the Great Depression, World War II.
Fact number two is that the rise in wealth inequality in recent decades is still not enough to get us back to 1910.
I've spent nearly two decades observing what makes people luckier than others and trying to help people increase their luck.
As for myself, I have been away from India for two decades now.
The United States population has suffered from a general decrease in happiness for the past three decades, and the main reason is this.
Governments in developing countries have been doing this for decades, and it's only now, with more evidence and new technology that it's possible to make this a model for delivering aid.
Despite upending decades of work by brilliant mathematicians like Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert, the proof was accepted because it relied on axioms that everyone in the field already agreed on.
We can cut violent deaths around the world by 50 percent in the next three decades.
As a matter of fact, the overall number of people involved in the production of a car has only changed slightly in the last decades, in spite of robots and automation.
It's decades old, but it's becoming very trendy among police forces around the planet lately, it seems, and according to my experience as a non-voluntary breather of it, tear gas has two main but quite opposite effects.
This is the opposite of what pathologists had been taught for decades.
And then another communication technology enabled new media: the printing press came along, and within decades, millions of people became literate.
But one thing I know: One day, in a few decades, when our grandchildren surf the Net just by thinking, or a mother donates her eyesight to an autistic kid who cannot see, or somebody speaks because of a brain-to-brain bypass, some of you will remember that it all started on a winter afternoon in a Brazilian soccer field with an impossible kick.
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