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So at the time of being invited down there, we were based in San Francisco, and so we were going back and forth for basically the rest of 2009, spending about half our time in Bertie County.
In math education, we're spending about perhaps 80 percent of the time teaching people to do step three by hand.
Did you know that one year of the world's military spending equals 700 years of the U.N. budget and equals 2,928 years of the U.N. budget allocated for women?
But businesses are spending all this money on this place called the office, and they're making people go to it all the time, yet people don't do work in the office.
But only by getting up close to these animals and spending time with them can we actually even reach out and dig out these personal characters that they have.
We were spending so much time with this leopard and getting to understand her individualism, her personal character, that maybe we were taking it a little bit far.
Their spending loads, loads, to channel that rainwater out into the ocean when it rains and floods as well.
I've been spending a lot of time traveling around the world these days, talking to groups of students and professionals, and everywhere I'm finding that I hear similar themes.
But we're spending 36 percent.
Receipts go down, some spending programs go up, but most of it is not because of that.
There are various things in here: I could say we might raise more revenue, or medical innovation will make the spending even higher.
That is, through various gimmicks and things, a so-called balanced budget had led him to have 25 billion missing out of the 76 billion in proposed spending.
It perpetuates deficit spending.
Well in order to accommodate that, you would have to cut education spending in half.
In fact, no, education spending should not be cut.
Just look at this spending.
And the United States is responsible for almost one half of the world's military spending.
I have been basically spending the last few years documenting the efforts of some extremely intrepid men and women who are putting, literally at times, their lives at stake working in some very remote and very hostile places so that they may gather the faintest signals from the cosmos in order for us to understand this universe.
But most importantly, I think, we really wanted to make an experience that was unlike the Johnny Cash Project, where you had a small group of people spending a lot of time to contribute something for everyone.
It leaves their children paralyzed, and it drags their families deeper into poverty, because they're desperately searching and they're desperately spending the little bit of savings that they have, trying in vain to find a cure for their children.
Why are we spending $135 billion?
See, we were spending about 40 percent of my income on childcare.
It's really an honor and a privilege to be here spending my last day as a teenager.
The European Union is now spending over one billion euros annually translating among their 23 official languages.
Well after spending about 20 years in the recycling industry, it's become pretty clear to me that we don't necessarily leave these toddler rules behind as we develop into adults.
Door-to-door travel time is reduced, because now, instead of lugging bags, finding a parking space, taking off your shoes or pulling your airplane out of the hanger, you're now just spending that time getting to where you want to go.
So that tells us that the people not in this room are spending more than a thousand to get the average to a thousand.
So this issue of present bias causes us to think about saving, but end up spending.
So this notion of loss aversion kicks in when it comes to savings too, because people, mentally and emotionally and intuitively frame savings as a loss because I have to cut my spending.
That way, when they make more money, when they get a pay raise, they don't have to cut their spending.
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