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It's straightforward: take a bunch of people, split them in half, treat one group one way, the other group, the other way.

So we know that our beliefs and expectations can be manipulated, which is why we do trials where we control against a placebo, where one half of the people get the real treatment, and the other half get placebo.

Now if you think about it, if I tossed a coin a hundred times, and I'm allowed to withhold from you the answers half the times, then I can convince you that I have a coin with two heads.

If we remove half of the data, we can never know what the true effect size of these medicines is.

Around half of all of the trial data on antidepressants has been withheld, but it goes way beyond that.

I'm sorry if you have the flu, I know it's horrible, but we're not going to spend billions of dollars trying to reduce the duration of your flu symptoms by half a day.

So after being interrogated by this Japanese manager for a half an hour, he finally said, "So, Miss Yang, do you have any questions to ask me?"

But you know what, half of those consumers are earning a salary below 2,000 U.S. dollars.

And they did for a total of two and a half hours a week.

But half the time, what she would do is take a little bit of the broccoli and go, "Mmmmm, broccoli.

Half the cabinet went to see the grandmothers the next day.

You're going to see things more like intelligent cars that really understand what traffic is, what driving is and have learned that cars with the blinkers on for half a minute probably aren't going to turn.

Half as much money was spent on this Norden bombsight as was spent on the most famous military-industrial project of the modern era.

This included about half of the elementary-aged children.

And so we're sitting there, and eventually after about an hour, hour and a half of just going back and forth, he says, "Okay, I have enough information here.

You're going to sit on these hard chairs for an hour and a half.

Tell that guy to wait half an hour.

So we've studied sexually abused women, and about half those don't release oxytocin on stimulus.

So, this is the situation in which I find myself: I'm a professional investor about half the day, the daylight half.

And it is falling precipitously; they'll be under 30 percent, probably about a year and a half from now.

We're losing about one language a week, and by some estimates, half of the world's languages will be gone in the next hundred years.

It's only a percent and a half of the country's CO2 emissions.

Only half of the US states mention more than a single tribe, and just four states mention the boarding-school era, the era that was responsible for my grandmother and her brothers and sisters having their language and culture beaten out of them.

It took building a whole bunch of systems to get it right, but once we did, we were able to cut our carbon footprint nearly in half.

It takes about an hour and a half to two hours, depending on where it's done, under general anesthesia.

And then about a year and a half ago, Google actually acquired this company.

It's about 100 million a day, which is the equivalent of about two and a half million books a year.

This is something that we've been semiquietly working on for the last year and a half or so.

It took me half a day, several hours.

This came out in 2008, which was, of course, around the time that the banking crisis had shown that we had lost financial capital of the order of two and a half trillion dollars.

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