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That's my premise.
Now, the ambition of the study is large, but the premise is actually quite simple.
And the premise of "The Wisdom of Crowds" is that, under the right conditions, groups can be remarkably intelligent.
We find that premise quite exciting.
This absurd premise forms the central plot of Mikhail Bulgakov’s masterpiece, "The Master and Margarita."
So our first, most basic premise is that all of this data must be connected.
This is the premise of Arundhati Roy’s 1997 novel "The God of Small Things."
I can't have a relationship with you guys based on a premise that is a quantifiable one.
Based on a dictate premise that says, 'I'm a boss, you do what I say, without trust.'"
The premise was simple: I would lead, and it would follow.
So the premise of Blue Zones: if we can find the optimal lifestyle of longevity we can come up with a de facto formula for longevity.
And I think it supremely illustrates the premise of this Blue Zone project.
Getting back to my premise, I used stamps, by the way, because you don't have to pay anybody for the rights.
That is the premise of this particular presentation.
Here is the premise that I began 27 years ago.
And the premise was, a supercomputer has calculated that humans have only 23 years left on the planet.
Knowing your country to be economical conducive for investment, and your people as transparent and trustworthy to engage in business, on which premise I write you.
It's interesting because he rejected the Aristotelian premise underlying the majority's opinion.
So there you have Justice Scalia taking on the Aristotelian premise of the majority's opinion.
So my premise here is that nuclear energy puts out more carbon dioxide, puts out more air pollutants, enhances mortality more and takes longer to put up than real renewable energy systems, namely wind, solar, geothermal power, hydro-tidal wave power.
Man: The last person who was in favor made the premise that we don't have enough alternative renewable resources.
Imagine an education system that started from questions, not from knowledge to be imparted, or started from a game, not from a lesson, or started from the premise that you have to engage people first before you can possibly teach them.
But I think there's a case to be made that we should spend at least as much time, if not more, valuing the premise of connecting ideas and not just protecting them.
What's extraordinary is how simple the premise is.
This movie has a fairly decent premise - one gruesomely featured again and again in science fiction films, most spectacularly in "Alien" - and some decent "he-man" performances from the male cast.
The premise of the movie had potential, as did the casting of Quaid, but all of it just sputters and the inclusion of the horror element just seems very unnecessary.
The premise is interesting and sounded promising.
I remember seeing this years ago, It had a reasonably promising start, with an interesting premise, but then it degenerated into nonsense quite quickly.
The premise of the film was very promising - sort of a gay Napoleon Dynamite type of film.
The basic premise of a man luring teenagers to his house of horrors through online chat rooms could have made for a great movie but we only see him lure one pair of teen girls through the internet at the very beginning of the film.
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