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And an encounter I had with CNN summarizes what I'm going to be talking about today, which is the eleventh reason to be optimistic.
So she re-crafted bagging to make the encounter with her the social highlight of every customer's day.
It says many things, including that women can begin an encounter for many different reasons that aren't desire, like curiosity.
But there are also times when photographers simply encounter things that are, when it comes down to it, just plain fun.
These women all encounter difficult choices about romantic, filial, and financial stability, and they resolve them without sacrificing their values– or their sense of humor.
Every day across America and around the globe, people encounter our courts, and it is a place that is foreign, intimidating and often hostile towards them.
When they finally get to where they're supposed to be, it gets really bad when they encounter the courts.
And the British people were still upset about losing the Revolution, so they decided to embarrass him a little bit by putting a huge picture of General Washington in the only outhouse, where he'd have to encounter it.
Encounter one: Ocean City, New Jersey, 1980.
Close encounter two: Brookline, Massachusetts, 1984.
Close encounter three: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989.
Close encounter four: the Algarve, Portugal, 1991.
"This is an incredible encounter with a manta.
But after that encounter I really did want to go back with that animal and dance.
You can hike for days and not encounter anybody.
Cities are the place where we're most likely to encounter diversity and to mix with other people.
And I don't know about you, but whenever I encounter two dimensions, I immediately go, ahh, two-by-two!
Mycorrhizal fungi encounter the tips of the roots and either surround or penetrate the outer root cells, depending on the type of fungi.
Who knows how many tasks you will encounter in space?
I had this encounter recently where I met the extraordinary American poet Ruth Stone, who's now in her 90s, but she's been a poet her entire life and she told me that when she was growing up in rural Virginia, she would be out working in the fields, and she said she would feel and hear a poem coming at her from over the landscape.
But there are a staggering number of viruses circulating in the environment, all with the potential to encounter new hosts.
There was a very sick orangutan baby, my first encounter.
The reality is that, you know, from my perspective, I think that we're about to encounter that again.
This prolonged siege would be Christophe’s first encounter with violent revolution.
And soon, the behemoth would encounter a ship of invaders that would test his mettle.
When these solar storms are moving in space, some of them will inevitably encounter space probes that we humans have sent in order to explore other worlds.
I work as a researcher and as a technical lead of an infant health platform, and the question I'm trying to find a solution to every day at work, and the same question I'm aiming to answer in this talk, is how can we make sure that all babies get the same shot at lifelong health, no matter how they're born or what early life events they encounter.
I mean, I think there's a kind of weak form of technological determinism that is quite plausible, like, you're unlikely to encounter a society that uses flint axes and jet planes.
To be able to have a personal encounter, when we can feel what they feel, when we can understand what they're hurting.
In that encounter, we must put aside our prejudice that we have toward others, that separate us and don't allow us to see them, our walls that we put up in our own heart that keep us separated from others.
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