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And what's really happened over the
period
of time that I've been working in intensive care is that the people whose lives we started saving back in the '70s, '80s, and '90s, are now coming to die in the 21st century of diseases that we no longer have the answers to in quite the way we did then.
That's a payback
period
of less than three months for the average Haitian household.
It was developed within a two-year
period
and used on actual exploratory projects.
And for this work, I traveled around the world over a four-year
period
researching and recording bloodlines and their related stories.
So over a two-day period, six individuals from this bloodline were killed in the Srebrenica massacre.
In a 12-month
period
when I was at the orphanage, only one child had been adopted.
And because fertility rates fell across that very same
period
that life expectancy was going up, that pyramid that has always represented the distribution of age in the population, with many young ones at the bottom winnowed to a tiny peak of older people who make it and survive to old age, is being reshaped into a rectangle.
Years ago, my colleagues and I embarked on a study where we followed the same group of people over a 10-year
period.
Over a
period
from '84 to '88, that share drops from about 85 percent to 55 percent.
It's a huge change in a very short
period
of time.
But there was actually something else that happened in Uganda in this
period.
And when it finds one of those phrases, it grabs the sentence up to the period, and then automatically tries to deduce the age, gender and geographical location of the person that wrote that sentence.
We now are in this
period
called "peak TV," right?
Eighty four times greater over a 20-year
period.
And I'm about to show you some stop-motion footage that I made recently where you'll see bacteria accumulating minerals from their environment over the
period
of an hour.
Itjtawy was ancient Egypt's capital for over four hundred years, at a
period
of time called the Middle Kingdom, about four thousand years ago.
What this shows is that at this possible location of Itjtawy, five meters down, we have a layer of occupation for several hundred years, dating to the Middle Kingdom, dating to the exact
period
of time we think Itjtawy is.
I wear this when I am apart from him for a long
period
of time.
And this is what I thought for a long
period
of time, and that's in fact what medicine and people have focused on quite a bit, the microbes that do bad things.
And so, we've known about this for some
period
of time.
At Verdun, in 1916, over a 300-day period, 700,000 people were killed, so about 2,000 a day.
Because the Taliban withheld education during the
period
of time in which these men and women would have learned to read.
He was a very wealthy man, and a sort of, part of the aristocracy of Britain, and on a Saturday night in Marylebone, were you part of the intelligentsia of that period, you would have been invited round to his house for a soiree — and he invited everybody: kings, the Duke of Wellington, many, many famous people — and he would have shown you one of his mechanical machines.
What might not be quite as obvious to people is that during that same
period
the cost of higher education tuition has been increasing at almost twice the rate, for a total of 559 percent since 1985.
Now, you probably don't need me to tell you about the events of last summer, where London and the UK saw the worst sustained
period
of violent looting and arson for over twenty years.
Can you imagine, in the bureaucratic world of yesteryear, getting anything done in a four-month
period
of time?
An American friend of mine this year volunteered as a nurse in Ghana, and in a
period
of three months she came to a conclusion about the state of leadership in Africa that had taken me over a decade to reach.
So adolescence is defined as the
period
of life that starts with the biological, hormonal, physical changes of puberty and ends at the age at which an individual attains a stable, independent role in society.
So MRI studies looking at the development of this region have shown that it really undergoes dramatic development during the
period
of adolescence.
You prune away the weaker branches so that the remaining, important branches, can grow stronger, and this process, which effectively fine-tunes brain tissue according to the species-specific environment, is happening in prefrontal cortex and in other brain regions during the
period
of human adolescence.
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