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Between 1960 and 2003, our continent received 600 billion dollars of aid, and we are still told that there is a lot of poverty in Africa.
MT: Well, as a matter of fact, it was on my sixth birthday that I received my first deck of cards, and ever since that day, I have traveled around the world performing magic for boys and girls, men and women, husbands and wives, even kings and queens.
And we persisted, and we got 450 guys growing mustaches, and together we raised 54,000 dollars, and we donated every cent of that to the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, and that represented at the time the single biggest donation they'd ever received.
And we received Israeli posters, Israeli images, but also lots of comments, lots of messages from Iran.
And I received an email from an editor at Random House with a subject line, "Nice work!" Exclamation point.
"Dear Jarrett, I received your postcard.
She was unable to tell me the names of the drugs she'd received during the trial, or even what the trial had been about.
When I was writing this talk, I found it very difficult to strike an honest balance, because on the one hand, I felt very uncomfortable to come out here and say, "Look I've received all these benefits from a deck stacked in my favor," and it also felt really uncomfortable to follow that up with, "and it doesn't always make me happy."
Just as I was starting to get used to my new life, I received a shocking phone call.
I've been so lucky, received so much help and inspiration in my life, so I want to help give aspiring North Koreans a chance to prosper with international support.
Now, about a hundred thousand patients in the world have received deep brain stimulation, and I'm going to show you some examples of using deep brain stimulation to treat disorders of movement, disorders of mood and disorders of cognition.
For example, here's an email I received from a detective in Louisiana: "Lauren, there's been a kidnapping.
When we received this land, this land was as dead as I was.
When we received the land, it was less than half a percent rainforest, as in all my region.
You remember that I told you, when I received the farm from my parents that was my paradise, that was the farm.
You know, you're not there just to pass on received information.
In 2001, this building received an award.
I'm going to conclude by telling you about an email that I received while I was writing this talk just a month or so ago.
One quarter of the homes received a message that said, did you know you could save 54 dollars a month this summer?
The people who received this message showed a marked decrease in energy consumption simply by being told what their neighbors were doing.
I took school seriously, and for the first time ever in my life, I received an academic award for excellence, and made dean's list from the first semester in high school.
What happened, that is, on the night in the year 610 when Muhammad received the first revelation of the Koran on a mountain just outside Mecca?
Finally, in 1980, I received the revered New Yorker contract, which I blurred out parts because it's none of your business.
They were not received in ghettos or separated, but integrated, joined together, and, at least in the kitchen, learned to build bountiful bridges of love and peace.
One day, we received a call about a seven-year-old child choking from a hot dog.
And I wonder if that's how people in the malarious world thought of those nets when they first received them?
I received a box in the mail and it was wrapped with newspaper and there was the picture of the man on the newspaper and he was dead.
Maybe some of you have received an email that says something like, "Hi, I'm a Nigerian banker, and I'd like to give you 53 billion dollars because I like your face."
Now, at the time that we did this, this received a lot of attention in the press, because it was a really nice way of generating new bone, and we got many, many contacts from different people that were interested in using this.
Let me summarize: The rat received a paralyzing lesion of the spinal cord.
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