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Romantic, yes, but most importantly, it's about trying to get people to realize that every one of your individual efforts makes a difference.
The distinction between the happiness of the experiencing self and the satisfaction of the remembering self has been recognized in recent years, and there are now efforts to measure the two separately.
The Gallup Organization has a world poll where more than half a million people have been asked questions about what they think of their life and about their experiences, and there have been other efforts along those lines.
In the United States, efforts are being made to measure the experience happiness of the population.
Thankfully, when these photos appeared in The Guardian in 1998, they put a lot of focus and attention and, in the end, a lot of money towards the Sudan famine relief efforts.
But there is a fundamental problem that is killing the efforts in fighting this disease, because if you keep throwing drugs out at people who don't have diagnostic services, you end up creating a problem of drug resistance.
Recently we did an evaluation of the first 18 months of our efforts in Rwanda.
Second, we need to redesign our governance so conservation efforts can be decentralized, so conservation efforts don't depend on work from NGOs or from government agencies and can be created by the local communities, like it happens in the Philippines and a few other places.
And actually we don't spend nearly enough money looking for those things, looking for those tiny things that may or may not work, but which, if they do work, can have a success absolutely out of proportion to their expense, their efforts and the disruption they cause.
You need efforts to supplement schools.
And using cognitive surplus, we're starting to see truly incredible experiments in scientific, literary, artistic, political efforts.
It really is going to be a side effect of what we, collectively, make of these kinds of efforts.
And that pyramid in Monterey, right now, because of the efforts of a lot of different people, is functioning better than it's ever functioned for the last 150 years.
And in fact, we are in the era of what I would call "massive-passive" data collection efforts.
Southern Cross, written and directed by James Becket is a waste of good celluloid and actor's efforts.
Poor Ryan Phillippe - despite of his efforts his character in the movie remains probably his worst performance!
The Final Executioner is the story of one of their would be victims, Alan (William Mang, who looks, not surprisingly, a lot like Kurt Russell), and his efforts to take down the legally sanctioned hunters, who are led by Edra (Marina Costa) and Erasmus (Harrison Muller Jr. ).
Nope,my efforts were rewarded with "How about I make you my Whee-aytch!"
What happened to the raunchy guitar of his earlier solo efforts?
As such I give these efforts a lot of slack.
Irwin Allen put all his talents behind this one: he's co-screenwriter, producer and director of this cartoonish "epic" about an atomic submarine and its efforts to reduce a ring of radiation circling the Earth.
It would not have surprised me to find out that this was A) One of Lea Pool's earliest efforts, and B) at least semi-autobiographical.
As for John's acting, he doesn't look particularly comfortable, despite apparent efforts to make him look at home; he seems to be ducking the camera most of the time, and he never connects with the audience in an immediate way.
About the only good thing in this movie is the talent of Griffin Dunne, but his best efforts were easily overshadowed by Madonna's obnoxious performance.
The layered, textured look he can accomplish with just a few pencil lines on rough paper make the efforts of people like Peter Greenaway and David Fincher look like what they are: hackwork.
In efforts to make a somewhat comedic yet serious movie about the art of growing marijuana, Stephen Gyllenhaal (director) fell a few bong rips short of a good movie.
But I recommend waiting for their future efforts, let this one go.
maybe future efforts will improve.
It's clear that directors Louis Leahman and William Sachs thought they were making something really shocking; but despite its best efforts, South of Hell Mountain is just too boring to shock the viewer.
To me i give my sincerity to NBC for their dire efforts to make new changes in television, making laugh track free shows.
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