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The idea of setting out up a wall of that size with nothing but shoes and a chalk bag seemed impossible.
Well, one thing that happened is that my grandparents, the same grandparents of setting someone on fire fame, they really shaped up by the time I came around.
I'd like you all to close your eyes, please ... and imagine yourself sitting in the middle of a large, open field with the sun setting on your right.
In 1971, he was medically retired because he had so much shrapnel in his body that he was setting off metal detectors.
It may not be universal, it may not apply in every setting.
KKM: Our relationship has always been about setting each other free.
An ingenious metaphor for this tragic setting is the O-ring production function, named by Harvard economist Michael Kremer after the Challenger disaster.
And with all the resources that we are pouring into schools, we should stop and ask ourselves: Are we really setting our kids up for success?
FC: The rules that govern the technology layers of the internet are now well put in place, and I was very busy for a few years setting those rules around the part of the internet that makes the internet one network.
But what if we find ourselves in a chronic high-stakes setting and we feel we can't start those conversations yet?
The beauty of Jennie's model is that she actually believes it can be implemented in pretty much any health care setting.
When you look back on Iraq, those years when we were missing the story, were the years when the society was falling apart, when we were setting the conditions for what would become the rise of ISIS, the ISIS takeover of Mosul and terrorist violence that would spread beyond Iraq's borders to the rest of the world.
Alright, I want to switch to a setting where excuses can have deadly consequences.
And if we can epigenetically intervene, [we can] reverse the movie by removing an actor and setting up a new narrative.
I was setting up the projector when a classmate of mine said, "Why do you have to talk about this?
It just kind of created this heroic atmosphere in this library, this very dignified setting below and the joy of the children above.
Historians have suggested that the tale of Sisyphus may stem from ancient myths about the rising and setting sun, or other natural cycles.
You've tripped the cascade, setting fire to the forest, causing inflammation, tangles, and cell death.
We're going to stand here a bit because I think they're setting up for our next speaker.
Or maybe it's not about Afrocentricity, and it's more just about it being a little too "urban" for the professional setting.
If people had the right to decide how their information was shared, and more importantly, have legal redress if their information was misused against them, say to discriminate against them in an employment setting or in health care or education, this would go a long way to build trust.
In an organizational setting, this requires new behaviors, and with each new behavior, there is giving up on something old as well.
The magical setting of the woods at night disrupts the boundaries between separate groups, with bizarre results.
This one is from Canada, and it's meant to create dialogues within a classroom setting, using storytelling, because violent extremism can be very hard to try to explain, especially to younger individuals.
I was asked to move my toothbrush from the bathroom, I was asked to not share towels, and I was even asked to wash my clothes on a hotter setting.
And that's the pathway that allowed her to become accepted to one of the most elite colleges for women in the country, and she received her bachelor's at 36, setting an incredible example for her young son.
Often, our theories fail quite miserably when we over the data, but what's kind of interesting is that in this setting, it turned out that some of the economic theories that worked not so well in the real economy worked very well in the drug economy, in some sense, because it's unfettered capitalism.
So, in some sense, what this is suggesting is that it's not just that people are setting up their car seats wrong, which is putting children at risk.
And then, again, in a more, kind of traditional setting, this is a graduate student housing in Toronto, and it's very much about the relationship of a building as it makes a connective tissue to the city.
(Ethereal music) (Pitch rises with acceleration) Cars are a metaphor of time, distance and journey, of setting out and returning, of anticipation and adventure, but, at the same time, of intelligence and complexity, of human intuition and accomplishment.
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