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Some people are just wired to feel more scared performing in public.
Elephants are the only non-human animals to mourn their dead, performing burial rituals and returning to visit graves.
However, with a closer look at this particular piece, we can see that this tunic being worn was elaborately decorated, which has led many researchers to believe this was actually a statue of a king performing his religious functions.
"[Abby] Must be OK with a tastefully shot gang rape, along with performing 19th-century dance."
It's the idea that the increment to wages that a worker requires to leave him indifferent between performing two tasks, one which is more unpleasant than the other.
And the ones who had taken the art course had become substantially better at performing tasks such as diagnosing diseases of the eye by analyzing photographs.
For example, if we were building an algorithm based on top performing CEOs and use the S&P 500 as a training set, you would actually find that you're more likely to hire a white man named John than any woman.
And because he's performing a behavior you've trained him to do?
The only thing that was on offer was around lots of people, it was very loud activism, it always involved lots of people, it was performing.
It wasn't about people performing all the time.
I went to a performing arts high school, where I was an actor, and many of my friends were ballet dancers.
And then performing arts high school.
Being a chemist, I began working with my students to develop ways on performing chemistry directly on an individual DNA base, to truly fix, rather than disrupt, the mutations that cause genetic diseases.
It's a performing arts school.
What we want is a deck of thin robogami modules that can transform to do multiples of performing tasks.
With my colleague, Dan Ariely, we recently began inquiring into this by performing experiments in many places around the world to figure out how groups can interact to reach better decisions.
And the "Aha!" was, what if we could take Brad Pitt, and we could put Brad in this device, and use this Contour process, and we could stipple on this phosphorescent makeup and put him under the black lights, and we could, in fact, scan him in real time performing Ekman's FACS poses.
I think for the most part I've just been kind of putting on a show, but I'm tired of performing.
Chess was used as an allegory for different social classes performing their proper roles, and the pieces were re-interpreted in their new context.
What would performing the archive look like?
The archive says white showmen presented a savage black origin in the form of 98 West and Central Africans, living and performing war dances in a recreated village called Darkest Africa.
Stories, like Tannie and Henrietta, a husband and wife vaudeville duo in love who become at odds over performing these "coon" minstrel shows while striving for their five-dollar-a-week dream in the Old Plantation attraction.
Performing the archive in "At Buffalo" allows audiences to ask themselves, "Are we still inside the gates, and are we all still part of the show?" (Music ends) (Applause and cheers) Bacteria are the oldest living organisms on the earth.
Or you might look in an older individual who has mastered a complex set of abilities that might relate to reading musical notation or performing the mechanical acts of performance that apply to musical performance.
And when I was at Stanford, I found myself, my senior year, chemical engineering major, half the folks thought I was a political science and performing arts major, which was sort of true, because I was Black Student Union President, and I did major in some other things.
And he is a world expert in performing "The Ursonate," which is a half-an-hour nonsense poem by Kurt Schwitters, written in the 1920s, which is half an hour of very highly patterned nonsense.
But Jaap is one of the world experts in performing it.
Try to imagine a gorilla performing the same maneuver, and you can see that, compared with gorilla, we are halfway to being shaped like a fish.
But what Rizzolatti found was a subset of these neurons, maybe about 20 percent of them, will also fire when I'm looking at somebody else performing the same action.
It's almost as though it's performing a virtual reality simulation of the other person's action.
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