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In water pipes, we have fixed-capacity water pipes that have fixed flow rates, except for expensive pumps and valves.

So if you met an educationalist and said, "I can improve education attendance rates by 25 percent with just one simple thing," you'd make a lot of friends in education.

Now, those programs can make sense if they in fact induce new location decisions, and the way they can make sense is, by creating more and better jobs, they raise employment rates, raise per capita earnings of state residents.

And then what is the role of the various institutions in our society that are helping to produce abusive men at pandemic rates?

You could see them in banks when interest rates were manipulated and everyone around knew what was going on, but everyone studiously ignored it.

And so in the next two to five years, this sensor could potentially lift the pancreatic cancer survival rates from a dismal 5.5 percent to close to 100 percent, and it would do similar for ovarian and lung cancer.

Now, when you look at some of the data on the screen above, things like heart rate, pulse, oxygen, respiration rates, they're all unusual for a normal child, but they're quite normal for the child there, and so one of the challenges you have in health care is, how can I look at the patient in front of me, have something which is specific for her, and be able to detect when things start to change, when things start to deteriorate?

And so, tired people tend to have higher rates of overall infection, and there's some very good studies showing that shift workers, for example, have higher rates of cancer.

And HIV infection rates are down 27 percent: 600,000 less people a year are getting HIV in sub-Saharan Africa.

Often it's youth who suffer from the highest unemployment rates.

So, between 1931 and 1939, they raised rates by some 448 percent, until the broadcasters finally got together and said, okay, enough of this.

So that in 1940, when ASCAP threatened to double their rates, the majority of broadcasters switched to BMI.

In the U.S. alone, the industrial Internet could raise average income by 25 to 40 percent over the next 15 years, boosting growth to rates we haven't seen in a long time, and adding between 10 and 15 trillion dollars to global GDP.

And now take a look at the death rates from lung cancer in women over time.

Someone could give a talk and say, look at us, we've got these really sharp teeth and muscles and a brain that's really good at throwing weapons, and if you look at lots of societies around the world, you'll see very high rates of violence.

If a rating agency rates a country, it basically assesses and evaluates a country's debt and the ability and willingness of a country to repay its debt.

Well actually, that turns out not to be so easy, but ultimately what we want to show is whether we're able to reduce the reoffending rates.

In our research, we found alarming rates of false confession among teenagers.

Hey, 18 is a good age for anything with present-day rates of attrition, so I'm not complaining.

And it's well known by epidemiologists that kids who live near textile works tend to have high rates of leukemia.

A day after ceasing, heart attack risk begins to decrease as blood pressure and heart rates normalize.

Researchers recently have looked at the question of biopsies, cancerous biopsies, and they've asked the computer to identify by looking at the data and survival rates to determine whether cells are actually cancerous or not, and sure enough, when you throw the data at it, through a machine-learning algorithm, the machine was able to identify the 12 telltale signs that best predict that this biopsy of the breast cancer cells are indeed cancerous.

A commission from The Lancet rates Cuba among the best performing middle-income countries in health.

You also have shocks to rates of return.

So if you look at this, these are the best estimates we have of world GDP growth and rate of return on capital, average rates of return on capital, so you can see that during most of the history of mankind, the growth rate was very small, much lower than the rate of return, and then during the 20th century, it is really the population growth, very high in the postwar period, and the reconstruction process that brought growth to a smaller gap with the rate of return.

It could be that we all start having a lot of children in the future, and the growth rates are going to be higher, but from now on, these are the best projections we have, and this will make global growth decline and the gap between the rate of return go up.

The other important issue is that there are scale effects in portfolio management, together with financial complexity, financial deregulation, that make it easier to get higher rates of return for a large portfolio, and this seems to be particularly strong for billionaires, large capital endowments.

Women who think they're overweight — again, regardless of whether they are or are not — have higher rates of absenteeism.

The context, of course, is that we're living at a time where technology is disrupting our present at exponential rates, and the biological realm is no exception.

We used all sorts of other cutting-edge tools, such as this sonde, or what I like to call the sponge proctologist, whereby the sonde itself tests for metabolism rates in what in this particular case is a barrel sponge, or the redwoods of the [ocean].

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