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Each of those is an independent life-support system, keeping us alive in its own way.
And it turns out that as we called around to the independent crash test companies around the country, none of them wanted to do our crash test because they said, some explicitly, some not so explicitly, "All of our business comes from car seat manufacturers.
In Montag’s world, mass media has a monopoly on information, erasing almost all ability for independent thought.
Altogether, Fahrenheit 451 is a portrait of independent thought on the brink of extinction - and a parable about a society which is complicit in its own combustion.
She wanted to become an independent woman.
I asked her about that, and she said she meant that she doesn't want to be married, because, in her opinion, when you get married in Bhutan as a woman, your chances to live an independent life kind of end, and so she had no interest in that.
So I ran for a public office as an independent candidate in Lower Dir in the local elections in 2001.
Before I knew it, I'd gone from wrestling maybe once a month in Minnesota to as often as four times a week all over the United States on the independent wrestling circuit.
And the nervous system of our gut is so complex that when we cut out a piece, it's independent enough that when we poke it, it mumbles back at us, friendly.
So in the '80s and '90s, we were mostly known for independent work, such as installation artist, architect, commissioned projects by museums and non-for-profit organizations.
After 1956, when Tunisia became independent, our first president, Habib Bourguiba, decided to invest 20 percent of the country's national budget in education.
And to convince ourselves that this is the case, we captured an independent dataset that we presented to our network and to 25 board-certified Stanford-level dermatologists, and compared those.
An entrepreneurial spirit, an independent streak and a dedication to his parents.
Maybe she's a little independent, maybe she's exhausted.
But the problem is that groups are only smart when the people in them are as independent as possible.
This is the paradox of the wisdom of crowds, or the paradox of collective intelligence, that what it requires is actually a form of independent thinking.
You saw people being able to offer up their independent points of view in a way that they hadn't before.
Now, similarly, in Locke’s society there are individuals who have certain rights, properties in a formal sense, and those are defined with respect to some absolute, abstract notions of rights and justice, and so forth, which are independent of what else has happened in the society.
In the 20th century, we saw the independent development of two big themes in science.
And we really look how digital technology is changing, and how young, independent filmmakers can make movies at a fraction of the cost.
He would squirm in his chair during independent work, and he would never stay still for more than three or four minutes.
And these tend to be some of the most independent, tenacious, intuitive, you know, inventive people you will ever meet.
And I think academics and independent entrepreneurs have a special obligation because they have more freedom than those in government service, or company employees subject to commercial pressure.
If you see fireflies in North America, like so many North American sorts of things, they tend to be independent operators.
Instead of being made on the face of the cone, it's made at literally billions of little independent points along this narrow column in the air, and so when I aim it towards you, what you hear is made right next to your ears.
We've done it for many patients now, and we can say that they're all independent infections.
And if you still think you are a strong, independent human being unaffected by politics, then think twice.
Research has shown that crowds are wise when there's independent thinking.
Our experiments suggest a different method that may be effective in balancing these two goals at the same time, by forming small groups that converge to a single decision while still maintaining diversity of opinions because there are many independent groups.
And I really wish we could stop using a phrase that's been co-opted by politicians right around the world, from the left and the right, used as a weapon to attack a free and independent press.
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