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You have to understand about bullets that they go a lot faster than sound, so if someone shoots at you from a few hundred meters, the bullet goes by you, or hits you obviously, half a second or so before the sound catches up to it.
Half a second later, I heard dut-dut-dut-dut-duh.
And more than half of you would be living on less than a dollar a day.
Half were given random Bible topics.
The moment I stopped, half a dozen other people immediately ringed the same guy.
Half a globe away, a teenager made an Instagram video of it and sent it to me, a stranger.
And instead of being 20,000 or 30,000, last month we passed one half million samples that we've already analyzed.
In one 10-year period, close to half a million wolves had been slaughtered.
We're here living in the eye of a great storm of extinction where half the species on the planet could be gone by the end of the century, and so why is it that we come to care about some of those species and not others?
Poor children in the US are one and a half times more likely to die and twice as likely to be hospitalized as their middle-class counterparts.
And half have never used free tax preparation.
We ask half of them to tell us, "Do you think that that will change over the next 10 years?" and half of them to tell us, "Did that change over the last 10 years?"
I've been thinking about this for 50 years, and a year and a half ago I came out with the book "How To Create A Mind," which has the same thesis, but now there's a plethora of evidence.
Election night 2008 was a night that tore me in half.
So a lot has changed since that night in 2008 when I felt torn in half.
That's number five and a half.
And because of my activity, I landed in solitary confinement for seven and a half years out of my incarceration.
Can you extract from Chris another minute and a half for me, because I have a video I have to show you.
And I'm going to do this every half a second.
That's almost half of the Internet population, and a sixth of humanity.
Or even when ecological crisis already happens, like a catastrophe in Fukushima, often we have people living in the same environment with the same amount of information, and half of them will be anxious about radiation and half of them will ignore it.
Again in 2009, we see a paper that says that trocars account for over half of all major complications in laparoscopic surgery.
We invited people to become slime mold for half an hour.
We had 11 and a half weeks to write it, cast it, crew it, shoot it, cut it, post it, turn in a two-hour pilot.
There's a half an hour of investment in character before you get to the stuff that you're expecting.
Donald and I were pregnant with our third child and we were at about 41 and a half weeks, what some of you may refer to as being overdue.
You'll see that these measurements start in the prehypertension/hypertension zone, but over about the course of a year and a half they move into the normal zone.
So over the course of that year and a half Donald's eating changed and our exercise regimen changed, and his heart rate responded, his blood pressure responded to that change that he made in his body.
And so the uptick of insurance has been slow, with so far only 4.4 percent of Africans taking up insurance in 2012, and half of that number is in one country, South Africa.
I'm going to show you how we think it's going to transform our views of the universe, because one image from the LSST is equivalent to 3,000 images from the Hubble Space Telescope, each image three and a half degrees on the sky, seven times the width of the full moon.
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