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And I watched her walk up on stage in her red short dress and high heels, and she stood there and said, "My name is Marsha.
I'll just give you a very short list of reasons why authoritarian deliberation may actually help the dictators.
After many failed attempts, Lemma discovered a compound that, when ingested, made people motivated, happy, creative, loving… in short, their best selves.
Yeah, that was very short, but you could see it's a completely different figure.
I have a short notice to give you."
It is disheartening to see that, with all our challenges, with all the talents, with all the skills we have in Africa as a continent, we tend to solve our problems by parachuting in experts from the West for short stays, exporting the best and brightest out of Africa, and treating Africa as a continent in perpetual need of handouts.
So instead of parachuting in experts from the West for short stays, we are building a permanent presence in Africa, a one-stop shop for logistics, housing and development of collaborative projects between Africans and international researchers.
And, very simply, and I'm really cutting it short because of the time limits here, it's essentially the ability of a country to attract others because of its culture, its political values, its foreign policies.
Yet, when we take a step back, and look over the span of history, at what we might call the petroleum interval, it's a short period in history where we've discovered this extraordinary material, and then based a whole way of life around it.
The point is, I can respond to people very quickly by saying a short word, and having it write out a much longer thing.
And to give you a sense of how short that is, the sun takes 200 million years to go around the center of the galaxy.
These are all traditional water structures, which we won't be able to explain in such a short time.
They were constantly short of cash.
And they're here for a very short time, October, November, December.
The short rains broke and it's raining there now.
I'm now going to show you a short film, I'll step to the side.
When it comes to longevity there is no short term fix in a pill or anything else.
I'm going to show you now, a very short clip, It's a five second clip of a patient who received one of the engineered organs.
Now, that theater machine has ability to move between a whole series of configurations at the push of a button and a few stagehands in a short amount of time.
This building has the ability, in short order, to go back to a flat floor organization such that they can rent it out.
But the short story is: If you're a patient, you want to be on the blue line.
If we don't get this wish, the division between the people who think short term and long term will be terrible, between the US and China, between poor countries and rich, and most of all, the lives of those two billion will be far worse.
Well, I'm afraid you're going to suffer a short, condensed history lesson about what I would say are the three passages of history: the pre-bureaucratic age, the bureaucratic age and what we now live in, which I think is a post-bureaucratic age.
It measures everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile."
It takes a long time for the muscle to contract, and a very short time for the limb to fly out.
You can't do very much learning in your own life, it's so short, and there's nobody to pass on what you do learn.
It was a very short life.
She said, "Life's too short, I just can't keep going with this."
And I want to show you a short video clip that illustrates the first two components of this work.
A life is too short to be wasted.
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