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We have the potential to move most of those children to the middle or to the right side.
But if you look at globalization and the rapid acceleration of that, if you look at the strategy of "move fast and break things" and what happened with that, and then you look at the potential for synthetic biology, I don't know that we should move forward rapidly or without any kind of restriction to a world where you could have a DNA printer in every home and high school lab.
NB: This also, I think, has only limited potential.
And we all pay dearly for solid waste costs, health problems associated with pollution and more odiously, the cost of imprisoning our young black and Latino men, who possess untold amounts of untapped potential.
Developments that have the potential to create positive returns for all concerned: the developers, government and the community where these projects go up.
She would say, "This ball has potential energy.
I like to think of ideas as potential energy.
Adversity is good, and it has the potential to make you stronger.
These ideas are supposed to be adaptable; they should have the potential for evolution; they should be developed by every nation in the world and useful for every nation in the world.
He told his doctor, who published a case report in a Canadian medical journal under the title, "Sexual Intercourse as a Potential Treatment for Intractable Hiccups."
Others were more concerned about alcohol’s potential for abuse.
Given this rare opportunity to start fresh, they chose liberal arts as the most compelling model because of its historic commitment to furthering its students' broadest intellectual, and deepest ethical potential.
The potential energy savings is very, very significant.
Young calves have much thinner skins, and it's potential that they could be stung through their thinner skins.
What intestinal worms do, really, is limit potential.
Just imagine the potential that will be gained when people can stop worrying about these and can put their energy into things like these.
In turbulent times, isn't it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of potential enemies than to defend yourself against them later?
And in your dreams, you actually unleash the potential of this inner voice.
So we think synthetic cells are going to have tremendous potential, not only for understanding the basis of biology but for hopefully environmental and society issues.
They've got great potential but haven't yet entered clinical trials.
It may encourage more people to sign up to be potential live-saving bone marrow donors.
So people inhabiting northern hemispheric environments were bereft of the potential to make vitamin D in their skin for most of the year.
These people have a tremendous potential to tan, to develop more pigment in their skin, as a result of exposure to sun.
Our responsibility is to let everyone have the chance to realize their potential to the full.
So, from both directions, there is kind of, I think, a lack of understanding about what it could mean to be an artist who uses the materials of his own day, or her own day, which I think artists are obliged to do, is to really explore the expressive potential of the new tools that we have.
Because this is, in some sense, the first way, that people discover their own potential as actors, and discover their own agency.
Now, China dramatically demonstrates both the potential and the challenges of working with rules.
And, to achieve the kind of choices we want for leaders we need to allow for the potential for partnerships between nations: cases where nations work together, in effect, de facto, the way China and Britain worked together to build, first a little enclave of the market model, and then scale it throughout China.
I'm really excited about the potential for this project.
It seems to me that there is this latent potential everywhere, all around us.
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