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Further evidence can be found in our evolutionary relatives.
They're just like your husbands, fathers, sisters, brothers, neighbors, nephews, friends and relatives, all of whom are interested in doing the right thing for their country and for our allies internationally, and so there are a variety of venues to address if folks have a concern.
Last year, I spoke with a researcher named Matthew Killingsworth who is doing a very, very imaginative project that tracks people's happiness, and here is what he told me he found: "Interacting with your friends is better than interacting with your spouse, which is better than interacting with other relatives, which is better than interacting with acquaintances, which is better than interacting with parents, which is better than interacting with children.
I also thought, 80,000 relatives, do I want that?
And, of course, the most important is that you, I want you guys there, and I invite you to go to GlobalFamilyReunion.org and figure out how you're on the family tree, because these are big issues, family and tribe, and I don't know all the answers, but I have a lot of smart relatives, including you guys, so together, I think we can figure it out.
Earlier in my incarceration, I had received a letter from one of the relatives of my victim, and in that letter, she told me she forgave me, because she realized I was a young child who had been abused and had been through some hardships and just made a series of poor decisions.
You do not want to believe this, but I have no reason to lie: I hated the car, hated the rubber toys, disliked your friends, and worse, your relatives.
Twenty or 30 years ago, if a chicken caught a cold and sneezed and died in a remote village in East Asia, it would have been a tragedy for the chicken and its closest relatives, but I don't think there was much possibility of us fearing a global pandemic and the deaths of millions.
And yet, from time to time, I send money home to friends, to relatives, to the village, to be there, to stay engaged — that's part of my identity.
One typical thing that happens is people will come from the highlands, where there are not many coconut trees, down to visit their relatives on the coast, where there are lots.
And he was confronted by this scene: a line of coffins coming down a hill, relatives wailing.
At that time, MSF and the treatment center there, they were seeing dozens of patients every single day, and these patients, these communities were becoming more and more terrified as time went by, with this disease and what it was doing to their families, to their communities, to their children, to their relatives.
When our relatives die, we can't take care of them as our tradition demands.
Interestingly, there is one exception: TV appeals for missing relatives.
It's quite easy to predict when the relatives are missing and when the appealers have, in fact, murdered the relatives themselves.
Well, explaining why we do this is not that easy, even to our closest relatives.
I don't know what it is to have seen my relatives shot in front of me.
I was received with a lot of support that I got from my relatives, from colleagues, from friends, from people I didn't know.
Native American leaders become undertakers, planning funerals for dead relatives they had never wanted unearthed.
It was ice cream and trips to the beach and really excited relatives.
And I found myself in conversation after conversation with classmates and colleagues, professors, friends, even relatives, beginning to question my own role and my own aspirations.
One of my earliest memories is of trying to wake up one of my relatives and not being able to.
So for example, take katydids, which are relatives of crickets and grasshoppers.
When you pictured the hearty welcome, did you see an earthy scene with relatives hugging and talking loudly?
The most distant feathered relatives of birds had straight feathers that looked like wires.
Remember, natural selection happens not at the organism level, but at the genetic level, and the same gene that exists in one organism will also exist in its relatives.
Some of English's more distant relatives include Hindi, Persian and the Celtic languages it displaced in what is now Britain.
Cephalopods may have evolved complex brains long before our vertebrate relatives.
Your rich, eccentric uncle just passed away, and you and your 99 nasty relatives have been invited to the reading of his will.
He wanted to leave all of his money to you, but he knew that if he did, your relatives would pester you forever.
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