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Now if you've ever seen or even heard about fireflies, then you'll know how magically they can transform our everyday landscape into something ethereal and otherworldly, and this happens around the globe, like this hillside in the Smoky Mountains that I saw transformed into a living cascade of light by the eerie glows of these blue ghost fireflies, or a roadside river that I visited in Japan as it was giving birth to the slow, floating flashes of these Genji fireflies, or in Malaysia, the mangrove trees that I watched blossom nightly not with flowers but with the lights of a thousand — (Bleep!
While they're mating, the male is busy giving the female not just his sperm but also a nutrient-filled package called a nuptial gift.
Pretty much everywhere, the fields and forests, the mangroves and meadows that fireflies need to survive, are giving way to development and to sprawl.
These layers add nuance and depth to the voice, giving it a distinct timbre that sets it apart from its pre-pubescent tones.
Well, a very simple setup would be a camera on each corner of the stadium looking down, giving you a bird's-eye view of all the people down there.
And then when I was nine years old, she started giving me brochures to show me she wasn't playing around, so I'd look at the brochures, and I'm like, "Okay, Mommy, I can see you're serious, and I'll work harder."
She's trying to land the chopper safely, but the chopper doesn't land safely, and the reason it's not landing safely is because it's not responding to the commands that her legs are giving because her legs were blown off.
And what I did exactly was, I let a computer watch 14 hours of pure Barack Obama giving addresses.
We still have that old brain that provides our basic drives and motivations, but I may have a drive for conquest, and that'll be sublimated by the neocortex into writing a poem or inventing an app or giving a TED Talk, and it's really the neocortex that's where the action is.
I knew that I might get hacked for giving this talk, so let me save you the effort.
This is an unprecedented history of the human race, and it's giving us valuable data about how diseases are inherited, how people migrate, and there's a team of scientists at MIT right now studying the world family tree.
In 1760, Benjamin Franklin wrote a letter to David Hume giving up the word "colonize" as bad.
They tell you you're doing a good job too early, and if they would just wait a little bit before giving you that positive feedback, you probably would have better passwords.
It might be standing on a stage like this and giving a talk to people.
It is a fact that giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society.
The kids are giving a press conference at this point, and sort of writing in the dirt.
When you're taking a test, close the book, practice retrieving the answer from memory under timed situations, and when you're giving a talk, practice in front of others.
Nearly no prisoner resisted without giving a testimony.
So this year, instead of giving something up, I will live every day as if there were a microphone tucked under my tongue, a stage on the underside of my inhibition.
Today, however, we are not just giving these drugs to other animals as test subjects, but they're giving them these drugs as patients, both in ethical and much less ethical ways.
You see, no one ever tells you that true empowerment comes from giving yourself the permission to think and act.
When we talk about empowerment, we often talk about giving people access to materials, giving them access to tools.
I don't mean giving up the Internet.
With diffusion imaging, you can trace bundles of neurons that connect to different parts of the brain, and with this method shown here, you can trace the connections of individual neurons in the brain, potentially someday giving us a wiring diagram of the entire human brain.
And now that I'm giving speeches at conferences like TED, I got put on the board of the Carnegie Museum.
Mohammed got the bathtub on the top of the rubble and started giving his kids an every morning bubble bath.
Now, Tonya also talked about working with a mentor, and this is really important to talk about, because if organizations, talent and performance systems aren't giving people in general information about the importance of business, strategic and financial acumen, how are men getting to the top?
The press were writing about this, giving full pages about how terrible this was.
Now, with my students, I spend a lot of time giving them encouragement to get out of their comfort zone and take some risks.
Giving them the airtime, because only then will we create a different world.
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