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We didn't go indoors for nearly four months.
Tarka took this photo of me one evening after I'd nearly passed out with hypothermia.
This was the biggest dream I've ever had, and it was so nearly perfect.
Behind us lay an unbroken ski trail of nearly 1,800 miles.
And another funny thing: When the host on our main channel, after they have got news for you, she said, "And on our second channel, the train has now nearly reached Myrdal station."
Suicide rates among adults ages 40 to 64 have risen nearly 40 percent since 1999.
Job loss, bankruptcy and foreclosures were present in nearly 40 percent of the deaths, with white middle-aged men accounting for seven out of 10 suicides.
And the reason that this is such an important story, ladies and gentlemen, is because today, this county, which is right at the center of this epidemic you've been watching, you've been seeing in the newspapers, you've been seeing on the television screens, today Lofa County is nearly eight weeks without seeing a single case of Ebola.
But again, this is a myth, because nearly everything you do involves nearly all parts of your brain talking together, even just the most mundane thing like having a normal conversation.
Nearly everything that we do, even the most mundane thing, uses nearly all of our brains.
But in fact, what happens is that if you analyze the pattern of hits and misses statistically, it turns out that it's nearly always at random.
So my theory is that when you apply media to this pendulum, it starts swinging faster and faster, until it's at both extremes nearly simultaneously, and that effectively blurs the difference between innovation and symbol, between us, the architects, and you, the public.
Now we can make nearly instantaneous, emotionally charged symbols out of something that's brand new.
It means that three architects can dream about swimming in the East River of New York, and then raise nearly half a million dollars from a community that gathered around their cause, no one client anymore.
We wanted to take out all 62 copies of the PERV virus from the pig genome, but at the time, it was nearly mission impossible.
We shouldn't be treating them as adults and putting them in cultures of violence that are nearly impossible for them to escape.
So along with three co-conspirators, I spent nearly a decade observing up close and personal exceptional leaders of innovation.
Computer-generated movies are really mainstream today, but it took Ed and his colleagues nearly 20 years to create the first full-length C.G. movie.
This whole process took nearly two years, but I was told that they were all working at breakneck speed.
We know there's a strong cultural component to the belief in PMS because it's nearly unheard of outside of Western nations.
For nearly two decades now, we have slowly been sowing the seeds of shame and public humiliation in our cultural soil, both on- and offline.
We downloaded nearly a billion images and used crowdsourcing technology like the Amazon Mechanical Turk platform to help us to label these images.
At its peak, ImageNet was one of the biggest employers of the Amazon Mechanical Turk workers: together, almost 50,000 workers from 167 countries around the world helped us to clean, sort and label nearly a billion candidate images.
All that I am stems from when I got onto a train in Vienna, part of the Kindertransport that saved nearly 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi Europe.
We have delivered activation training to tens of thousands of blind and sighted people from all backgrounds in nearly 40 countries.
About 10,000 people died, and nearly all were in the three West African countries.
This approach has been used for nearly 100 years.
In the 1950s, this virus nearly wiped out the entire production of papaya on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
As happy as I was this morning, I am unhappy now, so ... DL: After nearly three months at sea, she'd covered over 3,000 miles.
But that turned out to be nearly impossible.
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