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That was her resistance.
The people of the Great Migration met with tremendous resistance in the North.
I have this pen, and I look at the data, and I move the pen towards the head, and all of a sudden I feel resistance.
We should not get distracted by resistance and opposition, but this should motivate us further.
But our homemade play-dough actually has half the resistance of commercial Play-Doh.
He quickly became the false papers expert of the Resistance.
But it was he who went to meet a man from the Resistance.
And suddenly the man started explaining that actually the whole Resistance had a huge problem: even the top experts could not manage to bleach an ink, called "indelible," the "Waterman" blue ink.
After the Algerian war, at the heart of the international resistance movements, his name circulated and the whole world came knocking at his door.
Culture is a form of resistance.
And the fourth reason, I believe, is what I've labeled here on the slide as the ideology of resistance.
What I mean by that is, if the world superpower today was a communist, it would be much easier for democracy activists to use democracy activism as a form of resistance against colonialism, than it is today with the world superpower being America, occupying certain lands and also espousing democratic ideals.
Why aren't Palestinians using nonviolent resistance?
This divide between what's happening on the ground and perceptions abroad is one of the key reasons why we don't have yet a Palestinian peaceful resistance movement that has been successful.
Through inspired local leadership, they launched a peaceful resistance campaign to stop that from happening.
The residents, after 10 months of peaceful resistance, convinced the Israeli government to move the route of the barrier off their lands and to the green line, which is the internationally recognized boundary between Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
The resistance in Budrus has since spread to villages across the West Bank and to Palestinian neighborhoods in Jerusalem.
Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common; they are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.
And naturally, I encounter a lot of resistance, because it's considered to be anti-intellectual and counter to serious learning.
I saw resistance happening.
You could feel the resistance happening.
But I interviewed one of the women, who had been bitten on the breast by one of these dogs, and the ferocity and strength of her was incredible, and she's out right now in another resistance camp, the same resistance camp I'm part of, fighting Line 3, another pipeline project in my people's homelands, wanting 900,000 barrels of tar sands per day through the headwaters of the Mississippi to the shore of Lake Superior and through all the Treaty territories along the way.
It's incredible, the power that we have when we stand together, human resistance, people having this power, some of the most oppressed people you can possibly imagine costing this company hundreds of millions of dollars, and now our divestment efforts, focusing on the banks behind these projects, costing them billions of dollars.
The problems that we face is that the current method used to prevent and treat those dreadful diseases, such as genetic control, exploiting natural sources of resistance, crop rotation or seed treatment, among others, are still limited or ephemeral.
And we wanted to figure this out, because if we could figure that out, then we might be able to prevent that resistance from ever happening.
Now that's why, for instance, antibiotic resistance has evolved.
So you'll encounter resistance.
When you're sailing against the wind and there is wind resistance, you have to move your boat back and forth, and back and forth.
You have to actually capture the resistance coming against you when you're sailing.
And there are lots of physical parameters that change as you reduce R. The one that's most important is the inertia, or the resistance to motion.
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