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Because if the top 10 percent of American families own 90 percent of the stocks, as they take a greater share of corporate profits, then there's less wealth left for the rest of society.
The further to the right you go, the greater the income inequality.
But I'm pleading for recognition that with increased wealth and profits has to come greater corporate social responsibility.
It's very unambiguous, and it seems to be associated with greater auditory processing of these novel sounds.
In Bolivia, for example, if a man sexually assaults a poor child, statistically, he's at greater risk of slipping in the shower and dying than he is of ever going to jail for that crime.
In South Asia, if you enslave a poor person, you're at greater risk of being struck by lightning than ever being sent to jail for that crime.
And few things give me greater joy than a well-designed flag.
It had a greater population of sheep than people, so help if we needed it was nowhere to be found.
I left it about four years ago and started working in cities across the United States, 19 in total, and what I found out was that in those cities, there was always this component of community leaders who put their heads down and their nose to the grindstone, who checked their egos at the door and saw the whole as greater than the sum of its parts, and came together and found ways to work with youth out on the streets, that the solution is not more cops, but the solution is mining the assets that are there in the community, to have a strong community component in the collaboration around violence reduction.
So my story in The Intercept, which was just published today, tells the story of how Sami Osmakac was set up in this FBI sting and goes into much greater detail.
And I thought to myself, well, that's well outside my lifetime, and a much greater figure than the predictions for oil.
Their impact on the world was not much greater than that of jellyfish or fireflies or woodpeckers.
These Stonehenge things were designed to give foreground and to create a greater depth in this shallow lot.
If women and men are part of a greater whole, as Einstein suggests, it is my hope that HeForShe can help free us to realize that it is not our gender that defines us, but ultimately, our shared humanity.
As a result, those with high energy burdens have a greater likelihood of conditions like heart disease and asthma.
Speaking of Gandhi, he was a recovering lawyer, as I've heard the term, and he was called to a greater cause, something that mattered to him, he couldn't not do.
Now, because the sea has a greater thermal inertia than the land, the average temperatures over land are actually going to be higher than they are over the sea.
Which meant a greater likelihood to get funded.
If we accept this paradigm, it may also imply our universe represents one region in a greater cosmic reality that undergoes endless, eternal inflation.
Our universe would be part of a greater multiverse, in which the fantastic rate of eternal inflation makes it impossible for us to encounter a neighbor universe.
These have masses millions or billions times greater than that of our sun and have event horizons that could span billions of kilometers.
More collisions means a greater likelihood that collisions with the appropriate energy and configuration will happen.
Faster-moving particles means more energy, and a greater likelihood of the reaction-causing collision.
In fact, we think that some ancient people who spoke languages that didn't have words for numbers greater than three used this sort of magic.
So, even though we're familiar with only a few irrationals, like square root of two and pi, the infinity of irrationals is actually greater than the infinity of fractions.
When they dive deep into the ocean, these mechanisms become activated, but to a greater extent.
The greater the energy of the accelerator, the further back in time they can effectively peek.
Physicists hope that by going to even greater energies, they can see back to a time when all the forces were one and the same, which would make understanding the origins of the universe a lot easier.
Well, as the old metaphor explains, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and this is no longer just science that is exploiting this.
The city became so concerned about this that they recently constructed a new drinking water intake structure that they referred to as the "Third Straw" to pull water out of the greater depths of the lake.
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