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Especially because, I suspect, some of you may still be a little bit skeptical of the claims, I think it's important to just spend a little bit of time thinking about why we might be prone to globaloney.

So I actually spend most of my "World 3.0" book working through a litany of market failures and fears that people have that they worry globalization is going to exacerbate.

If you look at the OECD countries and how much they spend per domestic poor person, and compare it with how much they spend per poor person in poor countries, the ratio — Branko Milanovic at the World Bank did the calculations — turns out to be about 30,000 to one.

If we spend less on these children but on the right services, we can take the savings and reinvest them in high quality residential care for those few children with extremely complex needs.

It was consuming so much of our time after hours on weekends that we thought, we either need to close this down or figure a way to fund Movember so that I could quit my job and go and spend more time in the organization and take it to the next level.

I'm, among several other things, an electrical engineer, and that means that I spend a good amount of time designing and building new pieces of technology, and more specifically designing and building electronics.

If we can do that, then I can spend all my time fishing, and I don't have to be a traffic cop anymore.

Then I spend another four years to create my own machine tools, a simple machine tool like this.

People that don't play a lot of action games, that don't actually spend a lot of time in front of screens, have normal, or what we call corrective-to-normal vision.

But they didn't spend a lot of time reliving the glory days.

This very focused time we get to spend together is something we cherish and anticipate the entire year.

We know how fear feels, but I'm not sure we spend enough time thinking about what our fears mean.

Maybe then we'd spend less time worrying about serial killers and plane crashes, and more time concerned with the subtler and slower disasters we face: the silent buildup of plaque in our arteries, the gradual changes in our climate.

Now there is one issue that is hyper-partisan, and where there is one party that is just spend, spend, spend, we don't care, spend some more, and that of course is Republicans when it comes to military defense spending.

It sounds so ordinary, and yet we spend so little time in the present moment that it's anything but ordinary.

Now we're not here for that long anyway, but to spend almost half of our life lost in thought and potentially quite unhappy, I don't know, it just kind of seems tragic, actually, especially when there's something we can do about it, when there's a positive, practical, achievable, scientifically proven technique which allows our mind to be more healthy, to be more mindful and less distracted.

To give you just a couple of examples how fast this has happened, in the mid-'70s, Brazil declared, "We have no Aedes aegypti," and currently they spend about a billion dollars now a year trying to get rid of it, trying to control it, just one species of mosquito.

That actually wouldn't be such a problem, because if we were really all going to die, we would put aside our differences, we'd spend whatever it took, and we'd find a way to deflect them.

I spend a lot of time with youth groups, and I say to people, "When does the education process begin?"

We have more than 100 translators covering 63 languages, and we spend millions of dollars just in our little hospital.

Here in the United States we spend more money per person for outcomes that are not better than many countries in the world.

Other outcomes include long-term stalking, even after the abuser remarries; denial of financial resources; and manipulation of the family court system to terrify the victim and her children, who are regularly forced by family court judges to spend unsupervised time with the man who beat their mother.

And I myself spend most of my free time making these science videos that I put on YouTube.

When you really look at it, how is it that young people spend most of their time using new technologies?

I need to take time to travel and spend time with my family and start my own creative ideas."

One of the reasons that I took my year off was to spend more time with my family, and this really tragic thing happened where my sister-in-law, her intestine suddenly strangled one day, and we took her to the emergency room, and she was, she was in really bad shape.

The trouble is that measuring how much time people spend in school or what degree they have got is not always a good way of seeing what they can actually do.

One way you can spend money is by paying teachers well, and you can see Korea investing a lot in attracting the best people into the teaching profession.

But even Luxembourg can spend its money only once, and the price for this is that teachers are not paid particularly well.

"We spend billions of dollars trying to understand the origins of the universe, while we still don't understand the conditions for a stable society, a functioning economy, or peace."

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