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While initially targeting sex discrimination within admissions, Title IX has actually
evolved
over time to require educational institutions to intervene and address gender violence when committed by certain parties, such as when teachers, students or campus visitors commit sexual assault or harassment.
Through a lot of experimentation, these cylinders eventually
evolved
into this.
So we went back and started looking at the great cities that
evolved
before the cars.
And then you look at cities that
evolved
after the automobile, and it's not that kind of a pattern.
Not to pick on Pittsburgh, but most American cities really have
evolved
this way.
Now, when you think about it, it's amazing, right, that over the past 20 years, we've
evolved
from trusting people online to share information to trusting to handing over our credit card information, and now we're entering the third trust wave: connecting trustworthy strangers to create all kinds of people-powered marketplaces.
We
evolved
in a world where scarcity is dangerous, and abundance meant survival.
They speculate that because angles in nature are often associated with objects that might be dangerous to us, that we
evolved
an unconscious sense of caution around these shapes, whereas curves set us at ease.
Richard Dawkins: "We've
evolved
around courtship and sex, are attached to deep-rooted emotions and reactions that are hard to jettison overnight."
And I've also come to think that it's one of three basically different brain systems that
evolved
from mating and reproduction.
And I think that the sex drive
evolved
to get you out there, looking for a whole range of partners.
I think romantic love
evolved
to enable you to focus your mating energy on just one individual at a time, thereby conserving mating time and energy.
And I think that attachment, the third brain system,
evolved
to enable you to tolerate this human being at least long enough to raise a child together as a team.
There's magic to love! (Applause) But I will end by saying that millions of years ago, we
evolved
three basic drives: the sex drive, romantic love and attachment to a long-term partner.
Flight within vertebrates has only
evolved
three times: once in the bats, once in the birds, and once in the pterodactyls.
Bats have learned and
evolved
how to deal with this.
We're entering this amazing period of flux in human evolution where we've
evolved
to speak in a way in which our words disappear, but we're in an environment where we're recording everything.
And basically it's all
evolved
to handle its food source, which is dung.
These are not very fantastic robots, but they
evolved
to do exactly what we reward them for: for moving forward.
They have the people and the government with this exclusive dependency, but the problem here is that Congress has
evolved
a different dependence, no longer a dependence upon the people alone, increasingly a dependence upon the funders.
It's
evolved
into something that is much subtler.
Now, imagine we thought bruises were the problem, and we
evolved
a giant medical establishment and a culture around treating bruises: masking creams, painkillers, you name it, all the while ignoring the fact that people are still banging their shins into coffee tables.
And over time, this mushroom has
evolved
and adapted to seek out even the tiniest trace of phosphorus, and to put it to use, to make it available to the plant.
If we
evolved
from monkeys, why are there still monkeys?
We learn plants and bacteria are primitive things, and fish give rise to amphibians followed by reptiles and mammals, and then you get you, this perfectly
evolved
creature at the end of the line.
About three billion years ago, multicellularity
evolved.
Now, we
evolved
in rather more challenging times than these, in a world of horns and tusks and fangs and claws.
In Europe, for example, they
evolved
to resist the straight-tusked elephant, elephas antiquus, which was a great beast.
Perhaps because they
evolved
to resist browsing by rhinoceros.
We may have had malaria since we
evolved
from the apes.
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