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And for those kids that struggle with sitting for long periods of time, we invested in flexible seating, such as rocking chairs and exercise bikes, and even floor elliptical machines, allowing kids to pedal underneath their desks.

That's around 20,000 US dollars invested in trade goods and services every year.

The first step is getting invested.

It's a very challenging idea to anyone who has invested an enormous amount of time and expertise, and who has a lot of energy invested in the notion that he or she knows better than everyone else.

I am here because I was loved and invested in and protected and lucky, because I went to the right schools, I'm semifamous, mostly happy, meditate twice a day, and yet, I walk around in fear, because I know that someone seeing me as a threat can become a threat to my life, and I am tired.

But despite telling myself, "I'm just studying this stuff, I'm nothing like them," when I got my diagnosis, I suddenly understood how deeply invested I was in my own Horatio Alger theology.

That means the government itself must be deeply invested in the plan.

Now, our foundation, for the last nine years, has invested in this.

Now, if Mo Ibrahim had waited for corruption to be fixed in all of sub-Saharan Africa before he invested, he would still be waiting today.

But as companies like Samsung, Kia, Hyundai invested in innovations that made things much more affordable for so many more people, South Korea ultimately became prosperous.

Now, sometimes it happens that I see people who are really stuck, and they're really invested in their stuckness.

Over a billion dollars has already been invested in start-ups biofabricating consumer products.

So I've invested in this fight for quite some time.

It's just a patriarchal society is invested in oppressing women, and at different points in our lives, different things are used.

For every dollar invested in worm control and prevention, African countries see up to 42 dollars return in economic benefits.

So we haven't invested enough in helping countries develop their core capacity in public health.

What we've done is invested in many mechanisms globally, which can provide support to other countries to go and help stop outbreaks.

If you just walk outside, there are trillions of dollars that have been invested in infrastructure around the world, putting up wires to get power from where it's created to where it's used.

If we invested about 13 billion dollars over the next four years, we could bring that incidence down to half.

It's money that's invested in entrepreneurs who know their communities and are building solutions to healthcare, water, housing, alternative energy, thinking of low income people not as passive recipients of charity, but as individual customers, consumers, clients, people who want to make decisions in their own lives.

I've invested in Pakistan for over seven years now, and those of you who've also worked there can attest that Pakistanis are an incredibly hard working population, and there is a fierce upward mobility in their very nature.

But as oil prices rose, Russian governments have invested in infrastructure to unite the country, east and west.

Trillions of dollars a year are being brought into the region, so much of it being invested into China.

So I invested more than eight months just studying the profile of this star.

And I want you imagine that at some point in history a group of powerful people invested in owning and controlling the world understood that the suppression of this particular cell, the oppression of these cells, the reinterpretation of these cells, the undermining of these cells, getting us to believe in the weakness of these cells and the crushing, eradicating, destroying, reducing these cells, basically began the process of killing off the girl cell, which was, by the way, patriarchy.

Nearly one out of three citizens in Melbourne had invested in installing rainwater holding tanks for their own households.

The problem has been that, what we did is we invested in traditional technologies because that's what we were comfortable with.

Or, like Shell, the energy company, who's invested in our plastic-neutral program.

That same year, businesses invested in those same countries 3.7 trillion dollars.

And what they did is they took those funds and they invested them in an independent trust, and they used that trust to fund loans to these black entrepreneurs.

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