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As I stand talking to you today, these men are still deep in that hole, risking their lives without payment or compensation, and often dying.
And yet, we've already overshot at least four of these planetary boundaries, risking irreversible impact of climate breakdown and ecosystem collapse.
Local humanitarians have the courage to persist, to dust themselves off from the wreckage and to start again, risking their lives to save others.
I knew the journey would be risky, but I would be risking my life either way.
Why am I risking my life each year?
A few years later, I was invited to testify before Congress about my reporting, and I told lawmakers that, while everybody is talking about going green, some people are risking their lives to defend forests and to stop oil pipelines.
Escaping slavery; risking everything to save her family; leading a military raid; championing the cause of women’s suffrage; these are just a handful of the accomplishments of one of America’s most courageous heroes.
Mark Pollock: Eventually, I did rebuild my identity, and the Why for me was about competing again, because pursuing success and risking failure was simply how I felt normal.
Or they flee on unseaworthy and overcrowded boats, risking their lives in this case just to reach safety in Europe.
Amira can seek some hope for her family by risking their lives on a dangerous and perilous journey to another country, and it's that which we're seeing in Europe today.
Sex workers working in these places are forced to make a tough choice between risking arrest or having risky sex.
Because now you need to decide, should I stop here and let this patient go, risking that there might be some leftover cancer cells behind that I just couldn't see, or should I take away some extra margins, typically about an inch or so around the tumor just to be sure that I removed everything?
And like I tell my family, and my wife reminds me every time, "You're risking your life, you know, every time you go to that country."
So, I like to support people that are risking their lives.
But daring to know, daring to understand, means risking the possibility that you could be wrong.
It means risking the possibility that what you want and what's true are different things.
And after this, I realized that on a scale of one to 10, one being minimal impact, 10 being maximal impact, if I took the trip, I was risking a one to three of temporary and reversible pain for an eight to 10 of positive, life-changing impact that could be a semi-permanent.
Because if I've learned anything from working with Jane, it's that when that day comes, John will wonder how he could possibly do anything differently in his high-stakes, high-pressure executive job without risking his own success and the organization's, and he'll wish it didn't feel so safe and so easy to keep doing things the way they've always been done.
For example, like risking criticism when you talk about the danger that nobody wants you to talk about.
It's always the young people that step up with the courage, and it's pretty amazing, because they're risking a lot.
They wished they knew how to prevent their food supply from sometimes failing, and how they could rest when they were tired without risking starvation, be warmer, cooler, safer, in less pain.
He can, very innovatively, actually change keys without risking huge dissonances.
i think south park is hilarious, and i have no problem w/them taking shots at people on the left, but you'd think that, after taking a whole movie to attack celebrities for risking their careers taking on an illegal war, and then being GASP right along, they would have the sense to start giving w. and the bastards ruining the country a shot or two.
Though he thought his experiment worked, however, it resulted in placing more pressure on him and Gromit to find a solution before the Annual Vegetable Competition again risking his life.
In short, they believe that by risking everything for the New World their dreams of prosperity will be fulfilled.
Madeleine Carroll in the 39 Steps, and risking his life to evade the authorities who are on his heels.
This gives a little more emotional weight to the scenes where characters are risking their lives.
Scarlett, while risking overexposure, must be given credit for not just picking films that cast her in some glamorous light.
Sorry, can't tell you anything more about this movie without risking to hurt your experience.
Risking overstatement, Celine is practically the ideal woman, unusually beautiful and very feminine while being natural, unpretentious, introspective, and selflessly loving.
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