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I'm here to tell you my story, because it was precisely 22 years later that I even wanted to open up enough to talk about it, when a friend encouraged me.
Still others have tactile ‘love-handles’ that ensure insects are positioned precisely for pollination.
Over the course of many thousands of years, random compound combinations have given some orchid species precisely the same signature scent as particular insect species.
And there are Muslims, many Muslims out there, who are saying precisely this.
Each fuse is a length of flammable twine, built to be lit on either end and burn for precisely one minute.
That means that if you lit it from both ends simultaneously, it would burn out in precisely 30 seconds.
When I started my career in academia, one of the first things I did was I documented precisely these plants.
And we can measure this very precisely, actually, because we give people electronic pagers that go off 10 times a day, and whenever they go off you say what you're doing, how you feel, where you are, what you're thinking about.
And in fact, we're sometimes most likely to turn away from things precisely because of the threat that they represent to us, in business, life and the world.
Understanding precisely how this phenomenon works would have a bearing on so many aspects of our lives.
Currently, they're using a method of trial and error, but this could tell you precisely what disease you have.
In failing states, genocidal states, under-governed states, precisely the kinds of places that threats to this country exist on the horizon, and precisely the kinds of places where most of the world's suffering tends to get concentrated.
By giving shape to the letters, I can decide more precisely what I mean to say and how, beyond the literal text.
It was precisely in Berlin where my work became more colorful, more expressive, more precise at telling stories.
Now, if you and a buddy get together, you would spend over 30 years, you would map 1,000 stars extremely precisely.
In a sense, what Bernoulli was saying is, if we can estimate and multiply these two things, we will always know precisely how we should behave.
Despite this early warning, the West chose to go to sleep at precisely the moment when China and India and the rest of Asia woke up.
Unfortunately, like a dangerous opiate, this essay did a lot of brain damage to the West because it put them to sleep just at precisely the moment when China and India were waking up and the West didn't adjust and adapt.
To have even a chance of doing so, we have to control the environment precisely: the thick tabletop and legs guard against vibrations from footsteps, nearby elevators, and opening or closing doors.
Ions can be manipulated very precisely, and they last a long time, but as more ions are added to a trap, it becomes increasingly difficult to control each with precision.
As a small example, many of us have experienced the change in driving behavior that comes from having a real time display of mileage showing precisely how one's driving habits affect the vehicle's efficiency.
And if there's anything that has permeated this room, it is precisely that.
Well, you know precisely what it is.
To distinguish the kind of synapse and precisely how strong each synapse is, we’ll need even better resolution.
In fact, behavioral economists often use precisely the same behavioral reflexes that get us into trouble and turn them around to help us, rather than to hurt us.
And we built ourselves an algorithm precisely for that.
This is precisely the question the astronomers were trying to answer about Uranus 200 years ago.
But they reserve their most powerful effects for rapidly-dividing cells, which is precisely the hallmark of cancer.
And I'm from theoretical physics, so I'm used to people making very sophisticated mathematical models to precisely describe physical phenomena, so when I saw that this is the model for depression, I though to myself, "Oh my God, we have a lot of work to do." (Laughter) But this is a kind of general problem in neuroscience.
Well, I see a highly sophisticated biological system, that through the use of enzymes, can move and place atoms more quickly and precisely than anything we've ever engineered.
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