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Journalistic coverage of Chinese factories, on the other hand, plays up this relationship between the workers and the products they make.
Now this particular transformation did not change the area of the original figure, so a six-year-old who plays with this has just discovered a clever algorithm to compute the area of any given parallelogram.
And little Billy says, "My father plays the piano in an opium den."
He's 10, and he plays the banjo.
Dopamine plays a number of important functions in the brain, including in attention, arousal, reward, and disorders of the dopamine system have been linked to a number of mental disorders including drug abuse, Parkinson's disease, and ADHD.
And we make a mathematical model of those relationships and program them into a tablet computer so that when you take the stylus and go and touch the screen, that voice-coil actuator in the white bracket plays vibrations to give you the illusion that you're touching the real surface, just like if you touched, dragged back and forth, on the real canvas.
[CHAT: Cetacean Hearing And Telemetry] Now, instead of pushing a keyboard through the water, the diver's wearing the complete system, and it's acoustic only, so basically the diver activates the sounds on a keypad on the forearm, the sounds go out through an underwater speaker, if a dolphin mimics the whistle or a human plays the whistle, the sounds come in and are localized by two hydrophones.
So Diver A plays the scarf whistle or Diver B plays the sargassum whistle to request a toy from whoever has it.
Test." (Laughter) The other thing The New Yorker plays around with is incongruity, and incongruity, I've shown you, is sort of the basis of humor.
You know, there's this little child who can't see, can't really understand much about the world, has no one in the family who plays an instrument, and yet he taught himself to play that.
We're throwing a lot more time and money into workshops and trainings and musicals and plays and school meetings, all these things to convince people to use the nets we gave you.
And so, you know, I talk to my friends and I go to plays where they're singing Russian songs.
Our body, its shape, material and structure, plays a fundamental role during a physical task, because we can conform to our environment so we can succeed in a large variety of situations without much planning or calculations ahead.
While serotonin’s role in the brain is complex and poorly understood, it likely plays an important part in integrating information from the eyes, nose, ears, and other sensory organs.
Football, everybody talks about it, but hardly anyone plays.
Here victims, if they choose to participate, and perpetrators meet face to face in safe, structured encounters, and the perpetrator is encouraged to take responsibility for their actions, and the victim plays an active role in the process.
As toxicity ramps up, resistance does too, in an evolutionary arms race that plays out over millions of years.
When we compare it to other conditions that we're familiar with, things like cancer, heart disease, diabetes, in fact, genetics plays a much larger role in autism than it does in any of these other conditions.
You can imagine how that plays out in combat.
(Banjo plays) (Banjo and guitar play) (Sings) Is this what it's like to be alive?
In 1965, the Baltimore Colts put a wristband on their quarterback to allow him to call plays quicker.
No more having to worry about forgetting plays.
It plays out in all of our memories.
It plays out in all of our emotions.
It plays up the fact that we die by exaggerating the speed of our lives.
Social media plays a big role here, too.
But we have something that plays the same role, with much more elegance though: the trees, our good old friends that, like geysers, can transfer an enormous amount of water from the ground into the atmosphere.
He plays the computer.
It plays itself.
And then Arthur Samuel goes back to the computer and he plays it, and he loses, and he plays it, and he loses, and he plays it, and he loses, and Arthur Samuel has created a machine that surpasses his ability in a task that he taught it.
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