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Over and well over three million people have crossed the borders and have found sanctuary in the neighboring countries, and only a small proportion, as you see, have moved on to Europe.

And so it's not just big data that causes challenges of interpretation, because let's face it, we human beings have a very rich history of taking any amount of data, no matter how small, and screwing it up.

I learned a lot being a patient, and one of the surprising things was that only a small part of the cancer experience is about medicine.

Maybe we make one small decision about our lives that can bring about big change.

What we said was, what if, instead of thinking of 40 square meters as a small house, why don't we consider it half of a good one?

When you rephrase the problem as half of a good house instead of a small one, the key question is, which half do we do?

Some small ones can make the city better.

That small scratch became infected.

He was at Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, and fortunately for him, a small team of doctors led by a Dr.

Howard Florey had managed to synthesize a very small amount of penicillin, a drug that had been discovered 12 years before by Alexander Fleming but had never actually been used to treat a human, and indeed no one even knew if the drug would work, if it was full of impurities that would kill the patient, but Florey and his team figured if they had to use it, they might as well use it on someone who was going to die anyway.

Now, antibiotics have been used for patients like this, but they've also been used rather frivolously in some instances, for treating someone with just a cold or the flu, which they might not have responded to an antibiotic, and they've also been used in large quantities sub-therapeutically, which means in small concentrations, to make chicken and hogs grow faster.

So we all went home, and Jenn and Dan flew home from Wall Street, Andrew came home from Charlestown, and Pete went to B.C. to pick up his then-girlfriend Julie and brought her home, and six hours later after diagnosis, we're sitting around having a family dinner, and we're having small chat.

So when I was a freshman at NYU, what I discovered was you could actually take small pieces of plant-derived polymers and reassemble them onto the wound.

Now, you get hit in the leg with a bullet, and instead of bleeding out in three minutes, you pull a small pack of gel out of your belt, and with the press of a button, you're able to stop your own bleed and you're on your way to recovery.

Now, Gaza, Syria, Sudan, Ukraine, as ghastly as these conflicts are, and they are horrific, they represent a relatively small blip upwards in a 50-year-long secular decline.

So vision scientists know that the amount of information that we can see at any given point in time, what we can focus on, is actually relatively small.

I took this picture from a small plane flying over the eastern border of the Xingu indigenous reserve in the state of Mato Grosso to the northwest of here.

When I was a teenager rocking out to the Rolling Stones in my hometown of New Orleans, Pohnay was a forest nomad roaming the jungles of the northeast Amazon in a small band, looking for game, looking for medicinal plants, looking for a wife, in other small nomadic bands.

Each of these dots represents a small, uncontacted tribe, and the big reveal today is we believe there are 14 or 15 isolated groups in the Colombian Amazon alone.

Two colleagues of mine passed away recently in the crash of a small plane.

This time, she's waiting for this meeting, because this time, she's carrying a small hidden camera in her dress, a camera that nobody else can see.

I've never felt as small as I did in Antarctica.

That means I was born in 1964 in a small town in Germany.

What you can see here is the German age pyramid, and there, the small black point at the top, that's me.

So I thought a little box set of four small books might do the trick.

They eventually discover a huge wall that's filled with small holes, ideal for docking a dirigible because you've got a place to tie up.

Now, on the other side of the network, you tend to have primarily African-American and Latino folks who are really concerned about somewhat different things than the geeks are, but just to give some sense, the green part of the network we call Smalltimore, for those of us that inhabit it, because it seems as though we're living in a very small town.

In those days, we were living in a very small, one-roomed house in Karachi.

And at this point, it's just a case of finding the small number that aren't classified correctly, and trying to understand why.

They revealed to us a tiny world of objects, life and structures that are too small for us to see with our naked eyes.

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