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But rather than avoid the mess, pretend it's not there, we've tried to make that our strength.

Humanae is a pursuit to highlight our true colors, rather than the untrue white, red, black or yellow associated with race.

If you study classic patterns of disruption, one very common pattern is rather simple.

Spending so much more on building the foundations of global society rather than on the tools to destroy it can have profound consequences.

So imagine if our global diplomatic institutions, such as the G20, were to base their membership on economic size rather than national representation.

I come at this question not as a green campaigner, in fact, I confess to be rather hopeless at recycling.

And that's a real problem, because that transition to cleaner energy needs to happen sooner rather than later.

Nightingale was born into a rather grand, very wealthy British family, who were horrified when she volunteered to work in military hospitals during the Crimean War.

It was formalized and professionalized, but it was restricted to specific roles and generally applied in pursuit of commercial goals rather than being used intuitively, as Florence Nightingale, Blackbeard and Ying Zheng had done.

Or rather, if there is an answer, it is to remind myself that there is uncertainty in everything, and that is good, because then I will discover something new.

And so in many ways, I believe that the next big, quantum leap in science education lies no longer with the technology, but rather with the teachers' decision to push forward and adopt these technologies inside the classrooms.

So you see, rather than putting a stop to what's often descried as pimping, a law like this actually gives oxygen to potentially abusive third parties.

Fines and criminal records force people to keep selling sex, rather than enabling them to stop.

If we get fixated on the abolition of sex work, we end up worrying more about a particular manifestation of gender inequality, rather than about the underlying causes.

So when the government came knocking, Risen did what many brave reporters have done before him: he refused and said he'd rather go to jail.

And they can start from the moment they begin speaking with them, rather than on the witness stand after the fact.

Rather, they produce the different particles making up the world around us.

Among the many gifts my mother gave me was the ability to focus on the positive, rather than the negative.

And when I was reflecting on my time in the military, I wasn't first thinking on the stereotypical drills and discipline and pain of it; but rather, the small, intimate human moments, moments of great feeling: friends going AWOL because they missed their families, friends getting divorced, grieving together, celebrating together, all within the backdrop of the military.

And somewhere there's a man, a man in a janitor's uniform, stumbling home drunk and dizzy after spending half his paycheck on 40-ounce bottles of twist-off beer, and the other half on a four-hour visit to some lady's house on a street where the lights have all been shot out by people who'd rather do what they do in this city in the dark.

'Cause they'd rather believe I don't exist.

This tricks the brain into seeing the phantom rather than just feeling it.

And not a farmer like this one, but rather this lady.

They told journalists they would rather homeschool their children than to have them brainwashed.

So this is a picture of birds generated entirely by a neural network that was trained to recognize birds, just by solving for x rather than solving for y, and doing that iteratively.

And when this thing solves for x, it generates this rather crazy, kind of cubist, surreal, psychedelic picture of me from multiple points of view at once.

Or I can challenge that preexisting notion of normal with my work and with my voice and with my accent and by standing here onstage, even though I'm scared shitless and would rather be in the bathroom.

Architecture and planning need to recapture some of the traditional values that did just that, creating the conditions for coexistence and peace, values of beauty that don't exhibit ostentation, but rather, approachability and ease, moral values that promote generosity and acceptance, architecture that is for everyone to enjoy, not just for the elite, just as used to be in the shadowed alleys of the old Islamic city, mixed designs that encourage a sense of community.

For all of us who care about creating liberal, open, tolerant societies, we urgently need a new vision, a vision of a more tolerant, inclusive globalization, one that brings people with us rather than leaving them behind.

It's perceived to be part of an elite agenda rather than something that benefits all.

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