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And over the course of half an hour, not one syringe was filmed being unwrapped.
And illiteracy has gone down, from a half to about a quarter of the people on Earth.
Now our current explanation of seasons is that the Earth's axis is tilted like that, so each hemisphere tilts towards the sun for half the year, and away for the other half.
Today, his lab in Buea has over half a dozen collaborative grants with researchers from the US and Europe supporting 14 graduate students, nine of them women, all carrying out groundbreaking research understanding biodiversity under climate change, human health and nutrition.
He was locked up in a cell, eight by seven, with 13 other grown-up men for 23 and a half hours a day.
My colleague and myself selected a household, and we started inside and outside, swapping positions every half hour.
Imagine this half of the audience each get out coins, and they toss them until they first see the pattern head-tail-tail.
I could rotate it by a third of a turn, or a half a turn, or put it back down on its image, or two thirds of a turn.
A sixth of a turn, followed by a third of a turn, the combined effect is as if I had just rotated it by half a turn in one go.
I do one followed by another, the answer is it's rotation D, half a turn.
It still ends up at half a turn.
And the half a turn is halfway between the six pointed stars.
Nothing to do with football, but because of the fact that there are two places where you can rotate by a quarter of a turn, and one by half a turn.
But half the time we would pick it up with an expectant look on our faces, there would be no dial tone.
But, lightning struck rather slowly in our country in those days, so, it was like about a half an hour for a lightning call to come through.
Farmers now, who used to have to spend half a day of backbreaking labor to find out if the market town was open, if the market was on, whether the product they'd harvested could be sold, what price they'd fetch.
Today they're saving half a day's labor with a two minute phone call.
And of those 6,000 languages, as we sit here today in Monterey, fully half are no longer being whispered into the ears of children.
What I do is, I take out the memory card, and I fold it in half, revealing USB contacts.
Because, in truth, while I said we're correcting for the Earth's atmosphere, we actually only correct for half the errors that are introduced.
Half of her body was stricken, the other half not.
It's always rising, falling; a half million people visit every day.
It's only half the length of this one.
More than half the world's population is involved in building this device in southern France, which is a nice place to put an experiment.
And we'll produce half a gigawatt of fusion power.
You know, with the technologies we have today, we can save between 30 and 50 percent of the energy of a country in Europe, and we can solve half of the rest with renewables.
So, I've got to saw the car in half, down the middle, not an easy task, in itself.
It takes about a half hour for that full feeling to travel from your belly to your brain.
If you were lucky enough to be born in Okinawa, you were born into a system where you automatically have a half a dozen friends with whom you travel through life.
It all folds in half on the Green System, right between 18 and 19.
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