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The battery was invented about 200 years ago by a professor, Alessandro Volta, at the University of Padua in Italy.
And so one philosopher even wrote us that it was impossible that monkeys had a sense of fairness because fairness was invented during the French Revolution.
And this lady decided, after a year of attempted treatment of that ulcer, that she would try this new therapy that Steve invented.
It's something that, since it was invented a year or two ago, has given me untold happiness.
We've all trained ourselves to perform these utterly miraculous feats of memory using a set of ancient techniques, techniques invented 2,500 years ago in Greece, the same techniques that Cicero had used to memorize his speeches, that medieval scholars had used to memorize entire books."
On his desk in front of him are 36 shuffled packs of playing cards that he is about to try to memorize in one hour, using a technique that he invented and he alone has mastered.
In fact, the whole technology of sperm extraction for spinal cord-injured males was invented by a veterinarian.
I figured, surely some of the most creative artistic minds in the world, really, aren't all defaulting back to this one easy trope like they invented it, right?
For example, if you have read — I suspect many of you have done so — read the book by Thomas Friedman called "The World Is Flat," he said, basically, in his book that, you know, this fear for free trade is wrong because it assumes, it's based on a mistaken assumption that everything that can be invented has been invented.
It's not a new product or a new process but a new way to organize work, and the most significant management innovation to come out of India, invented by the Indian offshoring industry is what we call the global delivery model.
And it finally happened, so ... (Laughter) CA: Preston, from your point of view, I mean, you invented this like 20 years ago, right?
I'd love to but I can't, because it was invented like in 1910 or something like that, is I told Marty, and it's kind of one of those mind things that it's really hard to really get until you actually see it work, and I said, you know, what I was going to do, and he said, "So, let me see if I can get this straight.
Henry Ford once said, "I invented nothing new.
Steve Jobs: And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch.
We've even invented a new form of tourism.
So, three and a half years ago, a few of us sat around a kitchen table and we just invented the whole thing.
So we invented, without asking, of course, the Incredible Edible Green Route.
And his clinician said to me, "If you want to know more about psychopaths, you can go on a psychopath-spotting course run by Robert Hare, who invented the psychopath checklist."
And so they invented the scientific journal as a way of synchronizing the argument across the community of natural scientists.
A new form of arguing has been invented in our lifetimes, in the last decade, in fact.
In 1967, in the middle of the Biafran-Nigerian Civil War, Dr. Njoku-Obi invented the Cholera vaccine.
It was invented in the 1930s, but it very soon became the overriding goal of policymaking, so much so that even today, in the richest of countries, governments think that the solution to their economic problems lies in more growth.
The first is that we need to simplify the message that we're using, stripping away all the jargon that medicine has invented around itself.
Good old Henry II here, in the 12th century, invented the jury.
They're all building cities on the model that we invented in the '50s and '60s, which is really obsolete, I would argue, and there are hundreds and hundreds of new cities that are being planned all over the world.
Is it something we've invented recently in the West?"
Gas was invented in 1600 by a Dutch chemist called van Helmont.
He also invented a word called "blas," meaning astral radiation.
I had invented DryBath, the world's first bath-substituting lotion.
I decided when I was 27 years old to only respond to people, and I invented a system called Enterprise Facilitation, where you never initiate anything, you never motivate anybody, but you become a servant of the local passion, the servant of local people who have a dream to become a better person.
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