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Two of his wives were brought to him suffering from infertility and he cured them, three for evil spirits, one for an asthmatic condition and severe chest pain and two wives Ondijo claims he took for love, paying their families a total of 16 cows.
It's common among a privileged class capable of paying numerous dowries and keeping multiple homes.
And those can all be made more efficient, and the motors that turn them can have their system efficiency roughly doubled by integrating 35 improvements, paying back in about a year.
Actually, my pain experienced in paying five pounds is not just proportionate to the amount, but where I think that money is going.
How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives, by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?
Over the past 10 years, we have been paying bails for low-income residents of New York City, and what we have learned has exploded our ideas of why people come back to court and how the criminal legal system itself is operated.
And everybody's paying more attention now.
But he hasn't paid his rent, of course, because he's paying for his HIV medication and just can't afford both.
What we're doing in the death penalty system is we're paying later.
If you're using the exact same amount of surface of oil absorbent, but you're just paying attention to natural patterns, and if you're going up the winds, you can collect a lot more material.
People have used microscopes to look at the microbes that cover us, I know you're not paying attention to me, but ... (Laughter) The microbes that cover us.
And perhaps now, because of the epidemic, more people are paying attention to Kensington.
Self-sustaining entities, 18 months return on investment, plus we're paying people living wage and health benefits, while feeding people for pennies on the dollar.
Obviously they weren't paying attention.
And these projects came from questions I had, like: How much are my neighbors paying for their apartments?
Since this product would be readily interacting with the body, it had to be biocompatible, it also had to be low-cost, as I was designing it and paying for it myself.
We've been paying a lot of attention to Marvin Minsky's vision for artificial intelligence over the last 50 years.
And Ghana was not paying enough attention.
It's paying a tribute to the wonderful typewriter that my mother used to type on all the time as a legal secretary.
Well, because it gives them good, paying jobs, or, in many African countries, unofficial opportunities to profit from corruption.
But this shows you that the government of Uganda is not committed to spending its own revenue to invest in productive investments, but rather it devotes this revenue to paying structure of public expenditure.
The first embrace is something that we think, "Oh, this is very easy," but it's actually getting harder, and that's paying attention to the world around us.
No one was paying attention.
Some people were paying attention, but for the wrong reasons.
Each Zipcar replaces 15 personal cars, and each driver drives about 80 percent less because they're now paying the full cost, all at once, in real time.
And I got these free things because of how I look, not who I am, and there are people paying a cost for how they look and not who they are.
They were paying in order to skip the queue, the long queue.
One way you can spend money is by paying teachers well, and you can see Korea investing a lot in attracting the best people into the teaching profession.
It said, "If you're not outraged, you haven't been paying attention."
If you're not outraged by all of this, you haven't been paying attention.
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