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They've stopped the fighting, and I call them the stabilizer generation.
They stopped using oxygen pretty quickly.
We were studying all sorts of animals and critters, and they got closer and closer to us, and because of the luxury of time, these animals, these residents of the coral reef, were starting to get used to us, and these pelagics that normal travel through stopped.
And if we'd stopped there and flown home, which would have been the eminently sensible thing to do, then my talk would end here and it would end something like this.
I stopped women as they approached the barricades to lay their tributes and asked to make their picture.
I would put up the windows of the car, veil my face, not speak while I was in public, but eventually situations got worse when my life was threatened, and I had to leave, back to Karachi, and our actions stopped.
They stopped them from coming to the centers, and this time, we were like, okay, time for strategy two.
So, the thing is, I plunged into this universe and have not stopped working since.
I stopped engaging in clubs and leadership activities.
When communities come together with health care workers, work together, that's when this disease can be stopped.
They met right around that time, they agreed on common action and they put together an emergency joint operation center in Conakry to try and work together to finish this disease and get it stopped, to implement the strategies we talked about.
The virus was stopped in Nigeria by these four strategies and the people implementing them, obviously.
It was stopped in Senegal, where it had spread, and also in the other countries that were affected by this virus, in this outbreak.
Now, Davidson is a little-bitty town, Southern town, split by railroad tracks, with white Davidson on one side, black Davidson on the other side, and, as black students lived on the white side of the tracks, we got used to being stopped in downtown and asked for ID, until the police memorized our faces.
People began to stop getting vaccinated, and stopped vaccinating their children.
We were driving with friends down a dark road at night, when a police car stopped us.
So we stopped in.
When stopped by the police, we place both hands on the steering wheel at the 12 o'clock position.
They stopped giving answers, they stopped trying to provide solutions.
On the way back, stopped at a cafe after the apology for a milkshake."
I stopped them, those people.
Violence can be stopped.
Now, the same month that my laboratory published our discovery on the rice immunity gene, my friend and colleague Dave Mackill stopped by my office.
This is the hidden underside to our historic experiment in punishment: young people worried that at any moment, they will be stopped, searched and seized.
But can you imagine how many might have if the police had stopped those kids and searched their pockets for drugs as they walked to class?
We stopped looking at them as the problem to be solved, and we started looking at them as partners, as assets, as co-laborers in the struggle to reduce violence in the community.
And when I reflected on my own career, and the extraordinary people I've had the privilege to work with, I realized how much more we could give each other if we just stopped trying to be superchickens.
She stopped attending our local mosque.
The sky cleared, the rain stopped, and our heartbeat, the monstrous seas around us were transformed into the most beautiful moonlit mountains.
Its antler penetrated my trachea and my esophagus and stopped at my spinal cord and fractured my neck.
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