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It is stopping the tar sands.
One I'm really worried about is that people aren't taking time for mental reflection anymore, and that they aren't slowing down and stopping, being around all those people in the room all the time that are trying to compete for their attention on the simultaneous time interfaces, paleontology and panic architecture.
We know this because trying to find a place to live is an example of an optimal stopping problem.
When we think about economic growth stopping, we go, "That's not possible," because economic growth is so essential to our society that is is rarely questioned.
I think we should be looking at stopping the want for euthanasia, not for making it illegal or legal or worrying about it at all.
It's proportionally much bigger in humans than in any other species, and it's involved in a whole range of high level cognitive functions, things like decision-making, planning, planning what you're going to do tomorrow or next week or next year, inhibiting inappropriate behavior, so stopping yourself saying something really rude or doing something really stupid.
What's stopping you? (Applause) I'm not done yet.
But that's not stopping us from trying to figure it out anyway.
And that's what these are for, in case you've been wondering, because most people assume that meditation is all about stopping thoughts, getting rid of emotions, somehow controlling the mind, but actually it's quite different from that.
This guy is stopping, dead stop, dead stop on the highway.
But I had no idea that car was stopping, and I think we can do a lot better than that.
We will be able to see the velocity of the car in front of us, to see how fast that guy's going or stopping.
But I do think it's only by stopping movement that you can see where to go.
If you do the calculations on the ballistics, on the stopping power of the rock fired from David's sling, it's roughly equal to the stopping power of a [.45 caliber] handgun.
Actually, when you look at it and experience it, you find that most of the time, what is given to us is the opportunity to enjoy, and we only miss it because we are rushing through life and we are not stopping to see the opportunity.
Everybody's riffing off each other, nobody is stopping for a moment.
So because of this, we could deal with the problem simply by stopping reducing emissions, and just as the concentrations go up, we can increase the amount of geo-engineering.
Well, I did something a little bit innovative, because I do know hormones, and that estrogen is much more potent in closing epiphyses, the growth plates, and stopping growth, than testosterone is.
ES: Well, when you look at the results of these programs in stopping terrorism, you will see that that's unfounded, and you don't have to take my word for it, because we've had the first open court, the first federal court that's reviewed this, outside the secrecy arrangement, called these programs Orwellian and likely unconstitutional.
So is it really terrorism that we're stopping?
You've heard the numbers about the tip of the iceberg in terms of numbers of terrorist attacks that NSA programs contributed to stopping was 54, 25 of those in Europe, and of those 25, 18 of them occurred in three countries, some of which are our allies, and some of which are beating the heck out of us over the NSA programs, by the way.
On the other, the non-U.S.-related threats out of those 54, the other 42 of them, the PRISM program was hugely relevant to that, and in fact was material in contributing to stopping those attacks.
Rather than stopping and turning around, athletes could somersault under the water and get going right away in the opposite direction.
We had seen significant losses, and we had experience of competent regulators in stopping it.
And because my urban trance had been somehow weakened, I found myself stopping to find out what was wrong.
I think it's about stopping this notion that you need to plan everything, you need to stock everything, and you need to be so prepared, and focus on being connected, always learning, fully aware, and super present.
So, for tracking and stopping deforestation.
There's nothing stopping you from going out there and getting the technology.
And it's not just stopping deforestation.
That's the equivalent of stopping 10 jumbo jets full of babies and children from crashing every single day.
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