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Doctors believe that certain kinds of long-term, unexplained emotional states are at least partially related to brain chemistry, the balance of various chemicals present inside the brain.
For that, we need at least one opposing beat with a different sound, which can be the unstressed off beat or the accented back beat.
Most of them agreed that we were right as a matter of policy, and, at least in theory, as a matter of law.
And last but not least, we distribute alternative bags, bags like net bags, recycled newspaper bags or 100 percent organic material bags, all made by local initiatives on the island.
We happen to know of at least one such process that has lead to original, valuable, and even beautiful outcomes: the process of evolution.
Once the least similar sequences are weeded out, the algorithm can reapply mutation and recombination to what's left, select the most similar, or fitted ones, again from the new generation, and repeat for many generations.
After thinking long and hard, you tell the crowd, "At least one of you has green eyes."
Now, besides knowing at least one of them has green eyes, each prisoner also knows that everyone else is keeping track of all the green-eyed people they can see, and that each of them also knows this, and so on.
Of course, you could have spared the prisoners 98 days on the island by telling them at least 99 of you have green eyes, but when mad dictators are involved, you're best off with a good headstart.
This keeps your center of gravity directly over your base of support, which allows you to move efficiently with the least amount of fatigue and muscle strain.
If at least nine of you guess correctly, you'll all be spared.
And as the middle class is on the rise, so is our global population, from 7 billion of us today to 9.7 billion by 2050, which means that by 2050, we are going to need at least 70 percent more protein than what is available to humankind today.
It lingers for at least two consecutive weeks, and significantly interferes with one's ability to work, play, or love.
If you have at least five of those symptoms, according to psychiatric guidelines, you qualify for a diagnosis of depression.
Which of these has the least carbohydrates?
If there's only one group arguing, both others must be telling the truth, and if there are two conflicts, then the possessed students are in separate groups and you can safely trust the majority in both trios since at least two people in each will be truthful.
"Actually, Napoléon was at least average height for his time.
Love is the longing to find a soulmate who'll make us feel whole again, or, at least, that's what Plato believed a drunken comedian would say at a party.
And if you reduce the brain to individual neurons, you're left with something that is notoriously unreliable, and nothing like how we think and behave, at least most of the time.
I've been stared at, screamed at, whispered about, and one time I got smacked in the face by a little old lady's purse that from the looks of the shiner I took home that day I am pretty certain contained at least 70 dollars of rolled up small change and a large hard candy collection.
It's the reason we can find geometric shapes in the night sky, it's why we can know without checking that at least two people in London have exactly the same number of hairs on their head, and it explains why patterns can be found in just about any text, even Vanilla Ice lyrics.
Suppose there are at least six people at a party.
For starters, we know that on the correct floor there's one room, let's call it room A, with one door to the control panel room, plus one door to room B, and one to C. So there must be at least four rooms, which we can represent as circles, drawing lines between them for the doorways.
And how many of you know at least one person that you avoid because you just don't want to talk to them? (Laughter) You know, it used to be that in order to have a polite conversation, we just had to follow the advice of Henry Higgins in "My Fair Lady": Stick to the weather and your health.
Adults should be getting at least 2.5 hours of exercise each week, and children a whole hour per day.
And at least for LIGO, the frequencies that it can hear are in the audio band.
Humans should urinate at least four to six times a day, but occasionally, the pressures of modern life forces us to clench and hold it in.
But in the short term, at least, your body and brain have got you covered, so you can conveniently choose your moment of sweet release.
It alone provides us with at least the potential to contemplate the Forms.
It can carry up to two animals at a time, and needs as least one lion or wildebeest on board to row it across the river.
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