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And one of the grand challenges right now in modern molecular medicine is to work out whether this variation makes you more susceptible to diseases, or does this variation just make you different?
Mallory's argument that leaving the house, embarking on these grand adventures is joyful and fun, however, doesn't tally that neatly with my own experience.
This was a golden age of bipartisanship, at least in terms of the parties' ability to work together and solve grand national problems.
So instead of having executives issue grand proclamations, the team in effect manages itself.
You don't need some grand plan.
That is our grand challenge.
And when I see the way they're intersecting in conditions like the three I've just described, I sometimes think it's like those moments in grand opera when the hero realizes he loves the heroine at the exact moment that she lies expiring on a divan.
For example, in 2004, the U.S. drone fleet produced a grand total of 71 hours of video surveillance for analysis.
We went in with no grand plan, no grand promises of a great program, just the offer to build two toilets for two families.
I don't mean big, grand hope.
We were taught that grand story day in and day out.
This one was just as grand.
Yet, according to the grand story, none of this should be happening.
And when he was seven, he had his first grand mal seizure at Disneyland.
And at the same time, I'm listening to a lot of businesses and finding what their sort of grand challenges are.
Water is going to be our big, grand challenge: quenching thirst.
So the beauty of helping bees this way, for me, is that every one of us needs to behave a little bit more like a bee society, an insect society, where each of our individual actions can contribute to a grand solution, an emergent property, that's much greater than the mere sum of our individual actions.
They fought in the legendary Trojan War and their grand army invaded Athens.
But it's all good in the grand scheme of things.
So people would have a real grand mal seizure.
And so we have an epidemic in this country of depression among impoverished people that's not being picked up and that's not being treated and that's not being addressed, and it's a tragedy of a grand order.
And at the grand scale, time lapse allows us to see our planet in motion.
We see it even in the life of the indomitable Arctic explorer Ben Saunders, who tells me that his triumphs are not merely the result of a grand achievement, but of the propulsion of a lineage of near wins.
30 miles, 4,657 feet, a grand total of 883 feet farther than Eddy Merckx cycled more than four decades ago.
All of the grand challenges that we face today, like climate change and human rights and demographics and terrorism and pandemics and narco-trafficking and human slavery and species loss, I could go on, we're not making an awful lot of progress against an awful lot of those challenges.
About 10 years ago, the grand AI discovery was made by three North American scientists, and it's known as deep learning.
After a couple of months' intense marketing, we had signed up the grand total of 185 farmers.
He works his way up, finally, the grand staircase and then a smaller staircase until he reaches the attic.
Infidelity shatters the grand ambition of love.
They don't start with a grand convention and people coming together and then walking in lockstep with a statement.
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