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Many of you, maybe you've seen it or you've heard of the story, but what you might not know is that for nearly the first hour of the film, the main character, Benjamin Button, who's played by Brad Pitt, is completely computer-generated from the neck up.
That day I ended up spending nearly 60.
Across India, people hold their breath for the declaration of independence after nearly two centuries of British occupation and rule.
This is a truly global problem, but if we just look at the US: in the US alone last year, more than 45 million images and videos of child sexual abuse material were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, and that is nearly double the amount the year prior.
The sector now supports close to one billion phone connections, it has created nearly four million jobs and generates billions of dollars in taxes every year.
In real life, though, the AI that we actually have is not nearly smart enough for that.
Like many endangered species, fishing cats are threatened by habitat loss, mainly because of our international demand for farmed fish and shrimp, and the deforestation of nearly half the historic mangrove cover in South and Southeast Asia.
And I think this is especially important right now, you know, as technology transforms nearly everyone's job and as the structures that contain our work are changing at a pace not seen since the Industrial Revolution.
60 nearly, yet these hardly tangible, hardly better than harlots, can still stir me.
The big bang, nearly 14 billion years ago, created space, time and energy, everything physical.
Nearly everything we tell doctors and everything we tell patients is based on the idea that we behave rationally.
For nearly 17 years, I've stayed inside the gates and the archive of this fair, not only because of that story but because of a real life-and-death racial drama that played out on the fairgrounds.
Now, Rajasthan is one of India's largest states, with a population of nearly 80 million.
So Jewish activists studied and taught it to their children, raising the first native speakers in nearly 100 generations.
Since 2014, there are nearly 100 speakers in language immersion classes, and according to a 2017 census, 32 new fluent speakers, some of whom, like Donna's daughter Elisabeth, are teaching Tunica to their children.
And she nearly had a fit because Christine is a professor at one of L.A.'s major art colleges, CalArts, and she knew exactly what it meant to fill a 3,000 square-foot gallery.
This nearly drove mathematicians bonkers because, like you, they're sitting there feeling bamboozled.
And this was another thing that I felt, while not nearly as romantic as Cary Grant, nevertheless begins to grab a little bit of aesthetic operation, aesthetic performance into a product.
But to do that, if you have any amount of recline, it gets to the point where you need a headrest because nearly always, automatically hold your head in a vertical position, see?
Nestle, the largest water-bottling company in the world, pumps 400 gallons of water per minute out of aquifers in Lake Michigan, nearly free of charge.
For nearly a decade, my collaborators and I at the Self-Assembly Lab have been working on material systems that transform themselves, assemble themselves and adapt to their environment.
And these biofabricated bricks are nearly three times stronger than a concrete block.
But nearly 30 percent of American medical students are depressed, and one in 10 have thought about suicide.
I watched nearly half of the buildings in my neighborhood burn down.
I think we nearly have no single photo of me where I don't smile broadly or laugh or joke around.
But construction halted at the fourth story for nearly a century as Pisa descended into prolonged warfare.
Hair follicles, the cells of the mouth, the gastrointestinal lining, the reproductive system, and bone marrow are hit nearly as hard as cancer.
And nearly 1500 years later, Alexander Fleming discovered the antimicrobial properties of mold.
And here in the United States, nearly 40 million people experience hunger every single year, including more than 11 million children that go to bed hungry every night.
The garrison guarding the tower abandon their posts to calm the agitated people, and Ethic, Hedge, and Octavia slip through— and nearly slip into the depths of the gorge standing between them and the tower.
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