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This immense region was populated by nomadic tribes whose lives centered on horses, archery, and warfare.
This amazed the ancient Greeks, whose women led restricted indoor lives.
Both of my parents were in wheelchairs at the end of their lives, so I understand very much that struggle.
We tell ourselves a story about other people's lives, and these stories make us feel terrible because they're designed to make us feel terrible.
In these cities, the impact of architecture in people's lives of today and tomorrow changes the local communities and economies at the same speed as the buildings grow.
But the larger sense that we have of our lives, the slightly more abstract one, is indirect.
Discrete moments from our lives are its chapters.
There are those who went back to their lives, and those who are still displaced after so many months.
The self that lives in the long narrative arc and the self that experiences the moment become one.
We've seen again and again just how creative technology can be, and in our lives and in our actions, we can choose those solutions and those innovations and those moments that restore the flow of time instead of fragmenting it.
The thing is, they see their lives and the risks they run decidedly differently.
Now radiation or not, these women are at the end of their lives.
So in the flow of your days, in the flow of your lives, next time you see someone whose job is to clean up after you, take a moment to acknowledge them.
If you decided to spend 30 minutes trying to figure out what's going on with drug violence in Mexico by, say, just researching online, the first thing you would find out is that while the laws state that all Mexican citizens are equal, there are some that are more and there are some that are much less equal than others, because you will quickly find out that in the past six years anywhere between 60 and 100,000 people have lost their lives in drug-related violence.
And they make such a difference, not only to those lives immediately around the bridge, but the impact of these bridges is huge, and it spreads over the whole community, far, far away.
Whether it's saving lives in rural Africa or stretching the boundaries of long-span technology or just crossing the road next-door, I hope we continue to build elegant and beautiful stuff that save lives and build communities.
And when you go home, think of what you are going to change in your research on the following day to make their lives better."
He lives in a small village in southern Somalia.
When we reached a million pounds, in January of 2012, I flew to New York with some our participants who had lost over 100 pounds, whose lives had been changed, and we appeared on the Rachael Ray show, and then that afternoon, I did a round of media in New York pushing the same messages that you're accustomed to hearing about obesity and the dangers of it.
What some of us may not realize is that in the Himalayan foothills, where the climate is much warmer and the landscape much greener, there lives a great diversity of wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros, the Asian elephant and the Bengal tiger.
Half of the Earth's population lives in cities today.
Most old people in the U.S. end up living separately from their children and from most of their friends of their earlier years, and often they live in separate retirements homes for the elderly, whereas in traditional societies, older people instead live out their lives among their children, their other relatives, and their lifelong friends.
Big changes for the better include the fact that today we enjoy much longer lives, much better health in our old age, and much better recreational opportunities.
Another big change for the worse in the status of the elderly is the breaking of social ties with age, because older people, their children, and their friends, all move and scatter independently of each other many times during their lives.
What can we do to improve the lives of the elderly in the U.S., and to make better use of their value?
In short, many traditional societies make better use of their elderly and give their elderly more satisfying lives than we do in modern, big societies.
Paradoxically nowadays, when we have more elderly people than ever before, living healthier lives and with better medical care than ever before, old age is in some respects more miserable than ever before.
The lives of the elderly are widely recognized as constituting a disaster area of modern American society.
We can surely do better by learning from the lives of the elderly in traditional societies.
But what's true of the lives of the elderly in traditional societies is true of many other features of traditional societies as well.
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