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And influential voices came up with one answer.
I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warner Brothers, Merrie Melodies and Loony Tunes cartoons.
The issue is about the most prominent and influential women in technology.
Cinema is arguably the 20th century's most influential art form.
And they become extremely influential, and you may actually have old males who are more influential than the alpha male himself.
There's an influential taxonomy by the anthropologist Alan Fiske, in which relationships can be categorized, more or less, into communality, which works on the principle "what's mine is thine, what's thine is mine," the kind of mindset that operates within a family, for example; dominance, whose principle is "don't mess with me;" reciprocity, "you scratch my back, I'll scratch yours;" and sexuality, in the immortal words of Cole Porter, "Let's do it."
But I also hope, because I think the people in this room can literally change the world, I hope you take some of this stuff away with you, and when you have an opportunity to be influential, that you try to get some heavy-duty money spent on some of these ideas.
The problem was that an influential group at Oxford began arguing that because it worked so well in economics, this deductive method ought to be applied to the natural sciences too.
It's embarrassing how influential behaviorism was, but I'll get back to that.
But I put it to you that if the United States and European countries want to remain globally influential, they may have to consider cooperating in the short term in order to compete, and by that, they might have to focus more aggressively on economic outcomes to help create the middle class and therefore be able to hold government accountable and create the democracies that we really want.
There was a very influential book about that, which was mainly about getting governments out of the market.
But the capacity to change things does not rest exclusively with these highly influential people.
This is L'Ospedale degli Innocenti, built in 1419 by Brunelleschi, who was one of the most famous and influential architects of his time.
So even though there's no leader per se, these people are probably the most influential ones in that organization, the ones that know more about the past, and the future plans and goals of this particular cell.
It was tremendously influential.
Euclid is known as the author of a singularly influential work known as "Elements."
Some of the most influential mathematicians and scientists of all of human history have chimed in on the issue as well, often in surprising ways.
This bad idea, also espoused by other contemporaries of Plato, was sadly influential for hundreds of years in European medicine.
One of the most influential approaches in personality science is known as trait psychology, and it aligns you along five dimensions which are normally distributed, and that describe universally held aspects of difference between people.
Humans have just been involved in nature in a very influential way for a very long time.
Women have been part of the most influential movements coming out of the Middle East, but they tend to be invisible to the international community.
And I think that's going to be one of the most influential developments and trends and directions and drives in our society in the next 20 years.
The takers will give you four names, and they will all be more influential than them, because takers are great at kissing up and then kicking down.
Upon seeing him, a priest and a Levite, two very influential people of the time, walked past him without stopping to help.
So I'm going to end with a couple of tunes from Sister Rosetta Tharpe, one of the more influential American music figures that most of you probably never heard of.
When I'm assigned to interview a powerful or influential person, I always keep two things in mind: if I don't ask this difficult and uncomfortable question, no one else is going to; and that I'm never going to see this person again.
Their residential security map was its own kind of color palette, and in fact was more influential than all of those color palettes that I had been studying in college combined.
The "blank slate" was an influential idea in the 20th century.
Rustin was passed over for several influential roles in the 1960s and 70s, but he never stopped his activism.
The board members, like Martha Lane Fox, who has hundreds of thousands of followers on Twitter, and highly influential in business, tweeted how impressed she was, and within 10 months, we'd had meetings with Marks and Spencer to say, "We know this is difficult to be a living wage employer, but if you can be one, the rest of the sector will look at it, and it's not right that some of your amazing workers are working full time and still can't pay their bills.
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