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That guy's been on the road probably for the last half hour.
When we received the land, it was less than half a percent rainforest, as in all my region.
So my mom said, "You're going on a bus an hour and a half away from where we live every day."
We know that more than half of Americans are married or are living with or dating their future partner by 30.
So yes, half of twentysomethings are un- or under-employed.
But half aren't, and weak ties are how you get yourself into that group.
Half of new jobs are never posted, so reaching out to your neighbor's boss is how you get that unposted job.
So about a year and a half ago, we started working on a project called WikiHouse, and WikiHouse is an open-source construction system.
These were areas where the children were clearly confused, because half said yes and half said no.
We worked on it for a year and a half.
Two terawatt hours, it's roughly half what the U.S. solar industry produced last year.
That's half our coal usage right there.
"Well, maybe we can go half and half."
We only want to play half of them to see if there's a difference.
20 years ago, there were three and a half million.
A disease which killed hundreds of thousands in India, and blinded half of all of those who were made blind in India, ended.
They have about a half a billion neurons that are distributed throughout their body, such that two-thirds of the neurons are actually in its legs.
Five years ago, for instance, I found myself waking each morning in misty Seattle to what I knew was an impossible question: What actually happened one desert night, half the world and almost half of history away?
He'd be appalled at the repression of half the population because of their gender.
These are all now protected, covering a total area half the size of Canada.
Because the ocean gives us more than half of the oxygen we breathe, food, it absorbs much of the carbon pollution that we throw in the atmosphere.
Fishing is truly profitable in only half of the high seas fishing grounds.
For the hundred or so countries that are ranked below China, more than half of them are electoral democracies.
We deployed it to the atmosphere of Titan, it took two and a half hours to descend, and it landed on the surface.
And then, only a week and a half ago, we flew over the north pole of Titan and found, again, we found a feature here the size of the Caspian Sea.
And that, and the perspective of ourselves that we gain from that, may be, in the end, the finest reward that we earn from this journey of discovery that started half a century ago.
Aristophanes, the ancient Greek playwright, he described the clouds as the patron godesses of idle fellows two and a half thousand years ago, and you can see what he means.
Almost half of our greenhouse gases are related to the building industry, and if we look at energy, it's the same story.
Joining me are three of our eight Atlantic bottlenose dolphins: 20-year-old Chesapeake, who was our first dolphin born here, her four-year-old daughter Bayley, and her half sister, 11-year-old Maya.
And you can see that the signature of a stream is represented here in the bottom third or half of the page, while birds that were once in that meadow are represented in the signature across the top.
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