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Recognizing what little chance he had for survival, his parents chose to focus on the quality of time that they could spend together.
What we can control is how we spend our days, the spaces we create, the meaning and joy that we make.
David, my "Jewlicious" friend from Twitter, invited us to spend time among a Jewish community in Los Angeles.
Some judges use machine-generated risk scores to determine how long an individual is going to spend in prison.
Though, I kind of wondered if left alone on a desert island, if this was how they would choose to spend their time.
Unfortunately, that means you've got to spend more time sorting through them.
So we got to spend about an hour together while we waited for the flight, and it was the most magnificent hour.
And having done that and gotten that so wrong, I decided to spend the ensuing year just out in Trumpworld, and I found a lot of economic dislocation.
Where did you spend your time?
We spend all of our lifetime trying to live to be 100 without losing our teeth.
Now, you might be somewhat skeptical of a lawyer arguing about the benefits of conflict and creating problems for compromise, but I did also qualify as a mediator, and these days, I spend my time giving talks about ethics for free.
This is what I came to graduate school for, and this is how I would rather spend my life.
Now, kids ... you know, we fell in love with science when we were kids, and yet we somehow spend most of our time during high school and college just jumping through hoops and doing things so that we can polish our résumé instead of sitting down and reflecting on what we want to do and who we want to be.
We spend so much time dismissing ideas as democrat or republican.
When you're dealing with the left-hand edge of one of these distributions, when you're dealing with the people who spend a lot of time producing a lot of the material you want, that's an institution-as-enabler world.
We would spend hours and hours playing tag with his older sister, Alexia, and when we said: "I caught you!" he would look around for us, and at that moment, I could feel he was alive.
Too much inflation means that the money in your wallet today will be worth less tomorrow, making you want to spend it right away.
Well, you can drink another cup of coffee and spend the next few hours cramming and practicing, but believe it or not, you might be better off closing the books, putting away the music, and going to sleep.
But skipping classes to spend more time in the lab and neglecting to show proper deference to his professors had derailed his intended career path.
I used to spend all of my allowance money on the ice cream truck and stuff, and she would take her money and give it to me at school and make sure I had something to eat and she would go without, and that's the kind of person she actually is since I've always known her.
CA: So, in the next half hour or so, we're going to spend some time exploring your vision for what an exciting future might look like, which I guess makes the first question a little ironic: Why are you boring?
They return to school in the fall, and their teachers spend another two months reteaching them old material.
Remember, although they spend most of their lives underwater, they are mammals, and so they have to surface to breathe.
Now, you can spend years studying these frescoes.
So one contemporary equivalent of the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca is the Place de la Défense in Paris, a windswept, glass-walled open space that office workers hurry through on the way from the metro to their cubicles but otherwise spend as little time in as possible.
Spend 10 to 15 minutes on this.
But I want you to forgive me when I use these examples because I'm talking about anything that you decide to spend your time to do.
They've come out... Arby's is going to spend 85 million dollars promoting an oven mitt with the voice of Tom Arnold, hoping that that will get people to go to Arby's and buy a roast beef sandwich.
YouTube wants to maximize how much time you spend.
It's not just taking away our agency to spend our attention and live the lives that we want, it's changing the way that we have our conversations, it's changing our democracy, and it's changing our ability to have the conversations and relationships we want with each other.
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