Fortunate
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And I say to them, "Last year we were
fortunate
enough to have 450,000 celebrity ambassadors."
We've been
fortunate
with this project to collect quite a lot of data, a lot more data of this kind than I think has ever been collected before, over 650,000 real-time reports from over 15,000 people.
Her story has a positive ending, but there are thousands of others in similar situations who are much less
fortunate.
Even though I was really
fortunate
to get out, many other North Koreans have not been so lucky.
We were fortunate, because in a way our building was future-proofed.
For the past year, I've been
fortunate
enough to work on this problem with the most amazing team of diabetes and obesity researchers in the country, and the best part is, just like Abraham Lincoln surrounded himself with a team of rivals, we've done the same thing.
But for the
fortunate
among us, I think the age of movement brings exhilarating new possibilities.
And I think it's important that the individuals, who are in that
fortunate
position, do not end up competing for bigger and bigger boats, and bigger and bigger cars, but, you know, use that money to either create new jobs or to tackle issues around the world.
I've indeed been a very
fortunate
human being.
So, I was
fortunate
enough to be born a very dreamy child.
I was
fortunate
also, to meet the man who's sitting on the bed, though I gave him hair over here and he doesn't have hair.
And that's fortunate, because we can put two electrodes on your palm and measure the change in skin resistance produced by sweating.
Throughout my career, I've been
fortunate
enough to work with many of the great international architects, documenting their work and observing how their designs have the capacity to influence the cities in which they sit.
As background, I was
fortunate
enough to grow up in a family of loving and talented artists in one of the world's great cities.
Many are not so
fortunate.
I feel so
fortunate
that my first job was working at the Museum of Modern Art on a retrospective of painter Elizabeth Murray.
So it's
fortunate
that my career as a biologist lets me dive deeply into the lives of some truly wondrous creatures that share our planet: fireflies.
And if we learn to appreciate how special our planet is, how important it is to look after our home and to find others, how incredibly
fortunate
we all are simply to be aware of the universe, humanity might survive for a while.
I was once
fortunate
enough to drive into the high, dark mountains behind Los Angeles, where the great poet and singer and international heartthrob Leonard Cohen was living and working for many years as a full-time monk in the Mount Baldy Zen Center.
That was
fortunate
for me, because in most press photos I appear too, although often between Sophia's legs.
There are the naive who believe that good things just happen and the cynical who believe that bad things just happen, the
fortunate
and unfortunate alike who think that their lot is simply what they deserve rather than the eminently alterable result of a prior arrangement, an inherited allocation, of power.
It's been six years since, and last year I was
fortunate
enough to be part of a team that insured over 185,000 farmers in Kenya and Rwanda against drought.
As I reflect on this success I've encountered with the Hasini effect, I keep coming back to the people that I was
fortunate
enough to work with.
But as America began to work for Raisuddin, he avoided the classic error of the fortunate: assuming you're the rule, not the exception.
An affluent secession of up, up and away, into elite enclaves of the educated and into a global matrix of work, money and connections, and an impoverished secession of down and out into disconnected, dead-end lives that the
fortunate
scarcely see.
CA: But not everyone who has this disease has been so
fortunate.
We cared about God, the less fortunate, and the ocean.
It's true that I had teachers that didn't give up on me, and I was very
fortunate
to have those teachers, because I often gave them cause to think there was no reason to invest in me.
We've been
fortunate
to find incredible supporters and partners, which led to a new program in Botswana, in which every single schoolchild is being screened and treated by the end of 2021, meaning an entire generation of children will have the opportunity that good vision affords.
For those of us who are
fortunate
enough to live in one of the world's great cities, we've never truly experienced the effects of a catastrophic drought.
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