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As removed as we, the dominant society, may feel from a massacre in 1890, or a series of broken treaties 150 years ago, I still have to ask you the question: How should you feel about the statistics of today?
The "fix," as it's called, may be much more difficult for the dominant society than, say, a $50 check or a church trip to paint some graffiti-covered houses, or a suburban family donating a box of clothes they don't even want anymore.
The problem is the lack of trust, the lack of confidence, the lack of partnership between NGOs, campaign groups, civil society organizations and multinational companies.
Over the years we've put so much in society into being able to process and think logically.
It's part of human society.
I started working in the industry, but I wasn't really happy to contribute to a material consumer society in a linear, extracting and manufacturing mode.
And I just remember feeling all these stories came out of the woodwork, and I felt like I happened upon this secret society of women that I now was a part of, which was reassuring and also really concerning.
I think, as a society, we put more pressure on our boys to succeed than we do on our girls.
Brenda Palms-Farber was hired to help ex-convicts reenter society and keep them from going back into prison.
Well, that idea of biomimicry, respecting the wisdom of all species, combined with the idea of democracy and social justice, respecting the wisdom and the worth of all people, would give us a different society.
We would have a green society that Dr. King would be proud of.
And the way that we get there is to first of all recognize that the idea of disposability not only hurts the species we've talked about, but it even corrupts our own society.
So if we're trying to make robots that can be more expressive and that can connect better with us in society, maybe we should look to some of the human professionals of artificial emotion and personality that occur in the dramatic arts.
Now the relationship between the state and society in China is very different from that in the West.
It's embedded in society in a different kind of way to what is the case in the West.
Humor relies on the traditions of a society.
I'm going to argue today that the social media applications that we all know and love, or love to hate, are actually going to help free us from some of the absurd assumptions that we have as a society about gender.
The first is: if society's to make any progress on this issue, we need an honest debate.
And the reality of the society that we're in is there are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at jobs they hate to enable them to buy things they don't need to impress people they don't like.
Moreover, I think, it can transform society.
Because if enough people do it, we can change society's definition of success away from the moronically simplistic notion that the person with the most money when he dies wins, to a more thoughtful and balanced definition of what a life well lived looks like.
First rule: there is no clan distinguished and political division in Somali society.
You're also running a civil society.
But I believe that this is a big problem, a problem with potentially dangerous consequences for us as a society, as a culture and as individuals.
We live in a society bloated with data, yet starved for wisdom.
An African shaman said, "Your society worships the jester while the king stands in plain clothes."
But her uncle, who was a university graduate, he wanted to give her an opportunity to see the world, to be part of the society.
Identity determines your position in society, wherever you live.
It was like leaving our mark on society, to say, "I was here," on the top of a building.
And I was sure that it was going to be great for democracy and for our society.
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