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The point, most of us.
What's the point?
I mean, our new Islamic galleries are a case in point, opened 10 years, almost to the week, after 9/11.
That's not the important point.
This point over here, the point at which the lines cross over, the pace of change overtakes the pace of learning, and for me, that is what I was describing when I was telling you about midnight.
She was with a partner, a new partner, glad to be doing things, and they reached a point where that was as far as she was interested in going and so she said no.
Let's say you're on some spot on a side street that projects from a main cathedral square, and you want to get to another point on a side street just like that.
The larger point I'm trying to make is this.
But my point is, if we don't talk about this stuff, and we don't learn how to deal with our lives, it's not going to be one in four.
It wasn't the point.
I wanted to blow you all up to try and make a point, but — (Laughter) — TED, for health and safety reasons, have told me I've got to do a countdown, so I feel like a bit of an Irish or Jewish terrorist, sort of a health and safety terrorist, and I — (Laughter) — I've got to count 3, 2, 1, and it's a bit alarming, so thinking of what my motto would be, and it would be, "Body parts, not heart attacks."
There was a famous Irish terrorist who once summed up the point very beautifully.
We have a case called Almog which is to do with a bank that was, allegedly, from our point of view, giving rewards to suicide bombers.
On one occasion I was doing it, every time I did a point that they didn't like, they actually threw stones at me, and when I did a point they liked, they starting shooting in the air, equally not great.
Whatever the point, it gets to the heart of the problem, you're doing it, you're talking to them.
If I was to leave you with some big questions here which may change one's perception to it, and who knows what thoughts and responses will come out of it, but did myself and my terrorist group actually need to blow you up to make our point?
You have to close your eyes, and you have to point where you hear me clapping.
The point is what science does for us.
And the leading point of view on this, whether measured by number of books sold, mentions in media, or surveys that I've run with groups ranging from my students to delegates to the World Trade Organization, is this view that national borders really don't matter very much anymore, cross-border integration is close to complete, and we live in one world.
So my point is, I haven't presented a lot of data here to convince you that I'm right, but I would urge you to go away and look for your own data to try and actually assess whether some of these hand-me-down insights that we've been bombarded with actually are correct.
Something similar seems to happen with exaggerated conceptions of how technology is going to overpower in the very immediate run all cultural barriers, all political barriers, all geographic barriers, because at this point I know you aren't allowed to ask me questions, but when I get to this point in my lecture with my students, hands go up, and people ask me, "Yeah, but what about Facebook?"
First of all, recognizing that the glass is only 10 to 20 percent full is critical to seeing that there might be potential for additional gains from additional integration, whereas if we thought we were already there, there would be no particular point to pushing harder.
Which brings me to my second point.
Okay, but I thought it was a very important point for all of us to grasp, these are human beings just like us.
The point about democracy is not instrumental.
The point about democracy is not that it delivers legitimate, effective, prosperous rule of law.
The point about democracy is intrinsic.
But one thing that I am fairly certain about is, at the very least, what we can do with this research is point to what questions we ought to ask in the first place.
The whole point of this is to pull two people together strongly enough to begin to rear babies as a team.
So I want to talk a little bit about seeing the world from a totally unique point of view, and this world I'm going to talk about is the micro world.
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