Phenomenon
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Snobbery is a global phenomenon; we are a global organization, this is a global
phenomenon.
So what we're really seeing here is a
phenomenon
called phonaesthesia, which is a kind of synesthesia that all of you have.
This is a device which is intended to reduce the
phenomenon
of gaze down to the simplest possible materials.
It's a resonant
phenomenon
for which he actually received a MacArthur Fellowship Award, which is nicknamed the Genius Award, last September, for his discovery.
This phenomenon, known as the Flynn Effect, happened much too fast to be caused by inherited evolutionary traits.
But I think this small view of design is a relatively recent phenomenon, and in fact really emerged in the latter half of the 20th century as design became a tool of consumerism.
And what you end up seeing is the whole
phenomenon
that we are actually stepping forth and basically leveraging future education, future children in our households.
But seriously, we also have this
phenomenon
on Madison Avenue and in other places, where people are actually walking out of luxury boutiques with ordinary, generic paper bags to hide the brand purchases.
We see it with the
phenomenon
of raising backyard hens, chickens and ducks.
So this rise of local currency is another really interesting
phenomenon.
Then we also look at the idea of cow-pooling, which is the whole
phenomenon
of consumers organizing together to buy meat from organic farms, that they know is safe and controlled in the way that they want it to be controlled.
Then you look at the
phenomenon
of Kogi.
It's a fantastic
phenomenon.
When I was a young child, my mother, who was a choreographer, came upon a
phenomenon
that worried her.
It was a
phenomenon
where young brides were committing suicide in rural Gujarat, because they were being forced to bring more and more money for their in-laws' families.
But, the fact is that the last elections, five years ago, gave the world extraordinary
phenomenon
of an election being won by a woman political leader of Italian origin and Roman Catholic faith, Sonia Gandhi, who then made way for a Sikh, Mohan Singh, to be sworn in as Prime Minister by a Muslim, President Abdul Kalam, in a country 81 percent Hindu.
It's a widespread
phenomenon
throughout South Asia, including the Maldives.
Now, let's look at culture, the
phenomenon
of human culture.
And this is the
phenomenon
which I call failing governance, because when I then came to Germany and started this little NGO here in Berlin, at the Villa Borsig, we were told, "You cannot stop our German exporters from bribing, because we will lose our contracts.
And cavitation is an extremely potent fluid dynamic
phenomenon
which occurs when you have areas of water moving at extremely different speeds.
And again, this is a situation where engineers are very familiar with this phenomenon, because it destroys boat propellers.
And I think one explanation for this could be going back to the molting
phenomenon.
Indeed, there is this
phenomenon
now where the general counsels are becoming the CEOs.
The future of this though, is being able to move this to a Band-Aid type phenomenon, and that's not so far away.
And the reason I turned out the lights is because I knew I would see this
phenomenon
of animals making light called bioluminescence.
And we thought this was a very interesting comment on America, and a kind of self-serving, "not my responsibility" kind of
phenomenon.
And this is one of the first images we made to study this
phenomenon.
But this is a global phenomenon, we know that.
The way that silicon behaves, the fact that you can build transistors, is a purely quantum
phenomenon.
It's an extraordinary phenomenon, but it's true.
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