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The area is beautiful and has direct access to the best hospitals.
Where should human genius direct itself?
If the inflationary consequences of using SDRs in this way are benign, it could be used to justify the additional, extra issuance of SDRs, say, every five years, again, with the commitment that developed-market countries would direct their share of the new reserves to the Green Climate Fund.
So listen, all of the work I've shown you, the stuff that I've built that's all around me on this stage and the other projects my lab is involved in are all a direct result of me playing with your garbage.
And so what she tried to do was go to her direct supervisor.
So Kathe looked at the information, she reported it to her direct supervisor, which was then-mayor Burke, and this led into a huge investigation, a six-month investigation.
We found that we have a unique, direct path into your senses, your emotions, even your body.
So I can use that to direct your attention to where I want you to see.
We were just a bunch of commuters who, minutes earlier, had followed the Tube etiquette: no direct eye contact, no talking and absolutely no conversation.
So you and I are direct beneficiaries of removed rainforests.
Architecture is not the axis around which all human life rotates, but it has the power to suggest and even direct human activity.
So I get paid via direct deposit, I pay my rent via bank transfer, I pay my taxes online.
But by having no direct contact with them, we're not aware of the problems they face every day, like how hard it is for them to get on a bus, find a job, take the subway or cross the street.
The term "manipulative," often charged against women in a derogatory way, reflects a reality in which women have often had to find ways other than direct confrontation to achieve their goals.
And finding alternatives to direct confrontation is at the core of nonviolent resistance.
They did this through networks of popular committees, and their use of direct action and communal self-help projects challenged Israel's very ability to continue ruling the West Bank and Gaza.
People very expressive of the testosterone system tend to be analytical, logical, direct, decisive, and they go for their opposite: they go for somebody who's high estrogen, somebody who's got very good verbal skills and people skills, who's very intuitive and who's very nurturing and emotionally expressive.
What you see is a complex mental construction of your own making, but you experience it passively as a direct representation of the world around you.
And that's the direct result of eating a Western diet.
We are not building AIs that control the weather, that direct the tides, that command us capricious, chaotic humans.
DB: I think not only watching, being part of an organization that meets at least once a month that puts you in direct contact with people completely unlike yourself is something we all have a responsibility for.
And if you can shape and direct those X-rays where you want them to go, that allows us to do an incredible thing: to treat cancer without drugs or surgery, which we call radiotherapy.
By the time the last Neanderthal disappeared in Europe, 27,000 years ago, our direct ancestors had already, and for 5,000 years, been crawling into the belly of the earth, where in the light of the flickers of tallow candles, they had brought into being the great art of the Upper Paleolithic.
Take a direct north-south bearing, you find to your astonishment that it bisects the intiwatana stone, goes to the skyline, hits the heart of Salcantay, the second of the most important mountains of the Incan empire.
Governments should tussle with, struggle with, at times engage in direct conflict with corporations.
I started writing more, I sat in on our team's design meetings, I added more ideas and I helped direct scenes.
But to keep the Fed from being influenced by the day-to-day vicissitudes of politics, it is not under the direct control of any branch of government.
The further north they traveled, the less direct sunshine they saw.
This is primarily due to a decrease in seasonal sea ice, which is a direct result of human greenhouse gas emissions.
There are two ways you direct your attention.
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