Granted
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If you look around at the companies, the ventures that are really innovative around you, the ones that we now take for
granted
that have changed our life, well, you know what?
Washing hands with soap, a habit we all take for granted, can reduce diarrhea by half, can reduce respiratory infections by one third.
And whether it's about climate change or eradicating poverty or giving back to future generations what we've taken for granted, it's about adventure.
Because they don't have the kind of basic resources we take for granted, like capital and energy, and basic services like healthcare and education are also scarce in those regions.
Granted, Megaffic is not as sexy as self-driving cars, but it promises to take Nairobi drivers from point A to point B at least 20 percent faster.
I saw how she was longing to gain control over her simple daily routines, small details that we take for granted, from counting money at the market to helping her kids in homework.
Pan-Africa gives you one billion people,
granted
across 55 countries with trade barriers and other impediments, but our ancestors traded across the continent before Europeans drew lines around us.
Granted, it was before social media, but people could still comment online, e-mail stories, and, of course, e-mail cruel jokes.
So we take this just completely for
granted.
Young people have always been leaders in the fight for equal rights, the fight for more people to be
granted
dignity and a fighting chance at freedom.
For us lifers, as we call ourselves, our only chance for release is through commutation, which has only been
granted
to two women since 1989, close to 30 years ago.
It is to take a risk, because you sacrifice the ultimate protection
granted
by objectively measurable individual performance.
Whether he intended it or not, what Adam Smith was telling us there, is that the very shape of the institution within which people work creates people who are fitted to the demands of that institution and deprives people of the opportunity to derive the kinds of satisfactions from their work that we take for
granted.
We should not take it for
granted
to be boundlessly connected.
Now, there are some assumptions behind that question that we take for
granted
because of our familiarity with our own human biology.
For human babies, we take it for
granted
that there's a 50/50 chance of either answer, boy or girl.
Nah, I don't think so! Now, assuming you were
granted
the ability to float and the speed to move around efficiently, let's discuss the height of your flight.
But anyway, the council
granted
these people permission, and they're now trying to build their cemetery.
So I think there's a real danger that we never really see the sea, and if we don't really see it, if it doesn't have its own iconography, if we miss its majesty, then there's a big danger that we take it for
granted.
In the West, we make a colossal mistake taking it for
granted.
As one of the largest man-made structures on Earth, it was
granted
UNESCO World Heritage Status in 1987.
While countries by and large agree on one definition of refugee, every host country is responsible for examining all requests for asylum and deciding whether applicants can be
granted
the status of refugee.
However, only one airport, located on the equator, has
granted
permission for the experiment, making it the starting point, the finish line, and the only spot where the planes can land, takeoff, or refuel on the ground.
All the ways in which we take for
granted
that we are plugged in to the global economy can and should apply to refugees.
And we kind of take it for
granted
how we've changed sex.
This is stuff we take for
granted
today.
Who would have imagined that so many daily tasks we do or take for granted, such as going to the beach or even picking up something from the floor, would become sources of stress and anxiety?
The second thing you should notice is that the bulk of the growth comes from the developing countries, from China, from India, from the rest of the world, which includes South Africa and Indonesia and Brazil, as most of these countries move their people into the lower range of lifestyles that we literally take for
granted
in the developed world.
Two, it had to be a technology that was scalable, that it could deliver the same benefits on the same timetable as fossil fuels, so that they can enjoy the kind of life, again, that we take for
granted.
And while we often take for
granted
the services that satellites provide us, the satellites themselves deserve our attention as they are leaving a lasting mark on the space they occupy.
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