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But I do think we're on the verge of a period when, just as happened to the monarchy and, interestingly, the military too, the central position of finance capital is going to come to an end, and it's going to steadily move to the sides, the margins of our society, transformed from being a master into a servant, a servant to the productive economy and of human needs.
Consumption, in that sense, is an expression of their productive potential.
So here in astronomy, you have this vast explosion of new productive resources.
Me and my partner, with different personalities, we both teach in universities, and teaching through this has [helped me] become productive in certain ways.
They were surrounded by productive farm land and dominated by large temple complexes like this one at Ur, that were, in fact, effectively, spiritualized, central food distribution centers.
We're going to see them more like this, as part of the productive, organic framework of which they are inevitably a part, symbiotically connected.
[Open-plan offices productivity down 66%] You are one-third as productive in open-plan offices as in quiet rooms.
Social structure adapts to accommodate this possibility and to harness this productive potential, so you get cities, you know, and you get all the non-zero-sum games you don't think about that are being played across the world.
Planting productive trees throughout urban spaces.
If we add to that the many of us here now who are more productive because they have a pair of glasses, then almost one in five Indians will require eye care, a staggering 200 million people.
There is our work life, where we're productive.
And the upshot of all of that is that I actually feel a lot happier, healthier, more productive than I ever have.
We were at the beach, he was raising his son, and he was productive.
If citizens can network and make themselves more organized and productive, so that their voices are heard, so then things would improve.
And we got more productive because we didn't have to exchange floppy disks; we could update each other more often.
In an agricultural society, the difference between the richest and the poorest, the most productive and the least productive, was five to one.
And it turns out that if you went back to the 1870s, the most productive nation on earth was Australia, per person.
And today, of course, you all know that the most productive nation on earth is Luxembourg, producing about one third more wealth per person per year than America.
And the steppe was magnificent, probably one of the most productive biomes in the world, the biggest biome in the world.
My belief is that this will help us to build a more integrated world with more partners and fewer terrorists, with more productive citizens and fewer haters, a place we'd all want our kids and our grandchildren to grow up in.
So if we have the political and financial foresight to sustain our investments, we will master these and new tools of vaccinology, and with these tools we can produce enough vaccine for everyone at low cost and ensure healthy productive lives.
But since it is the very nature of a game to have no object except amusement, (Laughter) that is, what distinguishes games from productive activity, (Laughter) it is quite impossible to say that any of a game's arbitrary rules is essential."
And they all treat learning, not as some sort of academic, analytical activity, but as that's something that's productive, something you make, something that you can do, perhaps earn a living from.
So the trendiest schools in the world, High Tech High and others, they espouse a philosophy of learning as productive activity.
Learning has to be productive in order for it to make sense.
The problem is, you get into the city and you want to go four blocks, it's neither fun nor efficient nor productive.
Their process began with a question: What do you need from our community to be happy and productive at school?
They're doing it with IBM and the USDA, and they're putting it in the public domain because they want everybody to have access to this data, because they want everybody to help them make cocoa more productive and more sustainable.
I mean, we want to build frameworks in a way that makes it acceptable and makes it productive down the road.
We have the power in our hands to ensure that livestock production systems are not only healthy, productive and profitable, but that farmers are knowledgeable, and more importantly, that our farmers are safe.
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