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Our cars are very quickly going to start driving themselves, which means we're going to need fewer truck drivers.
We're going to hook Siri up to Watson and use that to automate a lot of the work that's currently done by customer service reps and troubleshooters and diagnosers, and we're already taking R2D2, painting him orange, and putting him to work carrying shelves around warehouses, which means we need a lot fewer people to be walking up and down those aisles.
And we're creating a world where there is going to be more and more technology and fewer and fewer jobs.
That means there will be more people with fewer social security dollars competing for services.
The good news is that, with a little bit of habitat restoration and fewer flights, the frog populations, once diminishing during the 1980s and early '90s, have pretty much returned to normal.
The number of people living in countries not their own now comes to 220 million, and that's an almost unimaginable number, but it means that if you took the whole population of Canada and the whole population of Australia and then the whole population of Australia again and the whole population of Canada again and doubled that number, you would still have fewer people than belong to this great floating tribe.
At its zenith, G.M. employed hundreds of thousands, Facebook fewer than 10,000.
There's a very concerning trend that whilst many people coming out of schools now are much more technology-savvy, they know how to use technology, fewer and fewer people are following the feeder subjects to know how that technology works under the covers.
That sinister expression means that if hospital resources are limited, for example if only one donor heart becomes available for transplant, or if a surgeon has time to operate on only a certain number of patients, American hospitals have an explicit policy of giving preference to younger patients over older patients on the grounds that younger patients are considered more valuable to society because they have more years of life ahead of them, even though the younger patients have fewer years of valuable life experience behind them.
Changes for the worse begin with the cruel reality that we now have more old people and fewer young people than at any time in the past.
One value of older people is that they are increasingly useful as grandparents for offering high-quality childcare to their grandchildren, if they choose to do it, as more young women enter the workforce and as fewer young parents of either gender stay home as full-time caretakers of their children.
So we went to talk to the Ministry of Justice, and we said to the Ministry of Justice, what's it worth to you if fewer of these guys re-offend?
Do you want to also help government find whether there's a better economic model, not just leaving these guys to come out of prison and waiting till they re-offend and putting them back in again, but actually working with them to move to a different path to end up with fewer crimes and fewer victims?
Society wins: fewer crimes, fewer victims.
Because year after year, I was one of fewer and fewer, and now, often the only woman in a room.
Now, when we go, fewer and fewer businesses close for siesta, reflecting the advance of global corporations and 24-hour competition.
If you look at it from that perspective, fewer than ten new men per [year] have joined the sub-four mile club since Sir Roger Bannister.
All these symptoms are further complicated by having fewer healthy laryngeal nerve endings, which reduces precise muscle control and causes breathy or rough voices.
When families get it, moms and babies are healthier: fewer depressed moms, babies weighing more at birth.
Now, the deeper something is etched into your consciousness, the fewer details we need to have an emotional reaction.
Okay, many fewer.
Sociologists have actually found that in recent years Americans are working fewer hours than 50 years ago, but we feel as if we're working more.
The first risk is that fewer and fewer people will smoke, as a result of increasing tobacco regulation.
For instance, there are some eco-extremists who think that it would be better for the planet, for Gaia, if there were far fewer humans.
There are fewer than one in 1,000 galaxies.
What was it about this different approach we tried that led to better care, fewer visits to the E.R., better health?
I'm going to make sure that fewer people need to end up at the waterfall's edge.
It was a camel world, like a camel with two humps, the poor ones and the rich ones, and there were fewer in between.
Cuba has similar life expectancy and lower infant mortality than the United States, with fewer disparities, while spending per person one 20th of what we do on health here in the USA.
Some families have fewer children.
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