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And this is a spread from the local newspaper of the recent graduating class, and you can see the difference is pretty stark.
And as long as any child anywhere is paralyzed by this virus, it's a stark reminder that we are failing, as a society, to reach children with the most basic of services.
And we think of this as our system of ethics, but what we don't realize is that this system has a powerful side effect, which is: It gives a really stark, mutually exclusive choice between doing very well for yourself and your family or doing good for the world, to the brightest minds coming out of our best universities, and sends tens of thousands of people who could make a huge difference in the nonprofit sector, marching every year directly into the for-profit sector because they're not willing to make that kind of lifelong economic sacrifice.
And it was then I understood that no matter how stark the reality, the human being fits it into a narrative that is palatable.
So the man who fled down the mountain that night trembled not with joy but with a stark, primordial fear.
As an architect, that stark juxtaposition of my sighted and unsighted experience of the same places and the same cities within such a short period of time has given me all sorts of wonderful outsights of the city itself.
CA: That is pretty awesome, half of TED is completely stark staring bonkers.
We walk through a series of corridors, and all of a sudden we find ourselves in a stark room, at which point she looks at us and she says, "Where are your uniforms?"
But we're facing a stark dilemma where some cities are going to thrive and drive global growth and others are going to stumble and pull it backwards.
They came to be seen as beautiful, the precursor to the stark sculptures of Picasso and Paul Klee, helping to usher in the modern art movement.
That number is in stark contrast with the 4,486 US service members who died during that same window of time.
In stark contrast, this mouse here is a sibling of the same age, but it was treated with young human plasma for three weeks, with small injections every three days.
The stark reality hit me that I was going to spend the rest of my life locked inside myself, totally alone.
Just last month, I installed these Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Thames River, in central London, right in front of the Houses of Parliament, putting a stark message about climate change in front of the people that have the power to help change things.
And that's in stark contrast to the taken-for-granted water supplies that we regularly drink all the time.
A stark reality rocked me: What do I have to offer?
Let me give you a stark example.
Now while we look to the media to bring us the stark realities of humankind, we seek stories to find some emotional connectivity with it.
These houses sit in stark contrast to their fully lined counterparts.
I want you to know the room you're looking at is stark white.
As Raskolnikov’s own family arrives in town, their moral innocence stands in stark contrast to the depravity of those around them, even as their fates grow increasingly intertwined.
And compared to their experience at McDonald's that's clean and organized, they could see the stark difference.
The stark contrast between the poverty and desperation on one side of the border and the conspicuous wealth on the other always feels jarring.
And in stark contrast to traditional cement production, they store more carbon than they make.
Eritrea, formerly part of Ethiopia, is one of those places that is astonishingly beautiful, incredibly stark, and I have no understanding of how people eke out a living there.
He got his name from fighting stark naked.
A Kubrick placement of the camera without any of the stark effects, much more washed out, and hurried, not as fussed over.
Cryer is as usual very good and the film has a nice stark look to it, with the ghostly images of Coney Island.
The quality cast, stark setting and excellent cinemetography made you hope for Fargo or High Plains Drifter but sorry, the soup had no seasoning...or meat for that matter.
Many are stunning, brooding pans across stark semi-arid mountains and rivers (think Terrence Malick or Gus Van Sant -- there's not a little of both "Gerry" and "Last Days" here), interspersed with some stunning still images and motionless frames.
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