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For all the scare stories, the actual actions of investors spoke of rapid acceptance and confidence.
So I took this information and I gave it to a journalist that I know and trust at the Wall Street Journal, and she was able to contact several other former law enforcement officials who spoke on background and confirmed that yes, in fact, the FBI has a dedicated team that does nothing but hack into the computers of surveillance targets.
In particular, can it explain a momentous historical development that I spoke about five years ago here at TED? Namely, we seem to be getting more humane.
Millions were suffering, but few spoke, and it was the most scary thing when you have all around such people who kill and who flog, and you speak for your rights.
She wrote a diary for the BBC blog, she volunteered herself for the New York Times documentaries, and she spoke from every platform she could.
But his questions spoke as clearly as my four-year-old's hug.
Last year, I spoke with a researcher named Matthew Killingsworth who is doing a very, very imaginative project that tracks people's happiness, and here is what he told me he found: "Interacting with your friends is better than interacting with your spouse, which is better than interacting with other relatives, which is better than interacting with acquaintances, which is better than interacting with parents, which is better than interacting with children.
And they passed me and smiled, but they sized me up as they made their way to the turf, and spoke to each other not with words but with numbers, degrees, I thought, positions for how they might plan to hit their target.
Alan Turing, a pioneer of artificial intelligence, spoke about creating the illusion that a machine could think.
But the thing is, they were sampling those records because they heard something in that music that spoke to them that they instantly wanted to inject themselves into the narrative of that music.
I took this photo last year as this young woman spoke to an officer contemplating her life.
I spoke with Jason's parents that evening, and I suppose that, when I was speaking with them, that I didn't sound as if I was doing very well, because that very next day, their family rabbi called to check on me.
For the next hour and a half, I listened as Kevin spoke about his depression and hopelessness.
The other was a man I spoke to for about an hour.
We never spoke to each other for three decades, and then a couple of years ago, I decided to turn the spotlight on him.
And last year I spoke at his memorial service and wished him well in this life.
They spoke easily to each other in Spanish and listened to their patients in Creole thanks to Haitian medical students flown in from ELAM in Cuba.
I have their date of birth, their age, what they did in their household, if they spoke English, and that's it, that's all I know of these people.
My life changed as I met other students who spoke Somali, attended a school that had an English immersion program and found teachers that would go above and beyond, staying there after school hours and lunch breaks, dedicated to helping me find success in the classroom.
I spoke to him on Skype the other day, and he was in his new university in Florida pursuing his Ph.D. in public health, and he proudly told me how he was able to raise enough funds from the American public to establish a health clinic back in his village back home.
They spoke in front of the Los Angeles City Council.
On several websites, he was listed as a highly paid speaker to a drug company, and in fact often spoke on behalf of the same chemo regimen that he had prescribed her.
MR: We used "Mary Had a Little Lamb" because those are said to be the first words that Thomas Edison spoke into his phonograph in 1877.
We already answered that question back at the beginning of this talk, when I spoke about Lofa County in Liberia.
Because the sunshine kid was bright, with a warm personality, And inside he burned savagely Hurt by the words and curses of the shadowy folk who spoke holes in his soul and left cavities, And as his heart hardened, his spark darkened, Every time they called him names it cooled his flames, He thought they might like him if he kept his light dim But they were busy telling lightning she had terrible aim, He couldn’t quite get to grips with what they said, So he let his light be eclipsed by what they said, He fell into a Lone Star State like Texas, And felt like he’d been punched in his solar plexus.
I met women who had been raped, and it disturbed me, but the country never spoke about it.
Not the terrible twos; he was profoundly autistic and he never spoke again.
I mean, half the time, when he spoke to us, it was just a sort of tell us we were all useless rotten idiots and we had no morals, that type of thing.
It had never even been translated into English, but luckily, Lorna's husband spoke German, and he translated it for her.
Five years ago, I stood on the TED stage, and I spoke about my work.
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