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Whenever a flash of light hits the receptor, the pore opens, an electrical current is switched on, and the neuron fires electrical impulses.
And whenever they made one of the two choices, chose one odor, in this case the blue one over the orange one, we switched on the lights.
PJ: During the experiments, I actually switched the pictures three times.
PJ: Did you notice that sometimes during the experiment I switched the pictures?
And though she had been part of building a liberal party, a political party that was focused on diversity and tolerance, about three months before the genocide, she switched parties and joined the extremist party, Hutu Power, and she became the Minister of Justice under the genocide regime and was known for inciting men to kill faster and stop behaving like women.
As they listened to the experts' voices, the independent decision-making parts of their brains switched off.
For the sake of our health, our wealth and our collective security, it's imperative that we keep the independent decision-making parts of our brains switched on.
For if we keep our independent decision-making part of our brains switched on, if we challenge experts, if we're skeptical, if we devolve authority, if we are rebellious, but also if we become much more comfortable with nuance, uncertainty and doubt, and if we allow our experts to express themselves using those terms too, we will set ourselves up much better for the challenges of the 21st century.
That little chirp followed by two chirps is now switched on.
Out of sheer boredom, I asked to be switched into another class.
Its intensity can be modulated at very high speeds, and it can be switched off at very high speeds.
Well it turns out that in the daf-2 mutants, a whole lot of genes are switched on in the DNA that encode proteins that protect the cells and the tissues, and repair damage.
And the way that they're switched on is by a gene regulator protein called FOXO.
And now the illegal drug market has tragically switched to synthetic drugs, mainly fentanyl.
We switched things over.
Whilst I was at Philips, we discussed this idea of a maybe technology, something that wasn't either switched on or off, but in between.
So they actually switched to leaving some of the microbial community in the ileum.
Over the next two years, I watched as she switched jobs five times, eventually landing a lucrative post in the purchasing department of a hardware factory.
So it was on the 10th of June, and they came, and they surrounded the house, and my grandmother switched off all the lights in the house, and opened the kitchen door.
But basically, what they do is, they switched all the rules round, so that the way to successfully run a business, an organization, or even a country, has been deleted, flipped, and it's a completely new — you think I'm joking, don't you — there's a completely new set of rules in operation.
And this picture was taken in India in our last field trial, where we had a 90-percent adoption rate where people switched to using our Leveraged Freedom Chair over their normal wheelchair, and this picture specifically is of Ashok, and Ashok had a spinal injury when he fell out of a tree, and he had been working at a tailor, but once he was injured he wasn't able to transport himself from his house over a kilometer to his shop in his normal wheelchair.
I switched majors so many times that my advisors joked that I should get a degree in "random studies."
Of course, in my travels I met people who legally divorced their children for being other than straight, but I also met people who were Southern Baptists who switched churches because their child was a lesbian.
So of course, the fastest way to get a message anywhere was to send it to this guy, who would send it back in time and get it there super early, so every message in the Internet started getting switched through this one node, and of course that clogged everything up.
But the reality is that we've switched, and now we're in the knowledge economy.
In each instance, the narrative gets switched.
Voice 15: So I switched on the television.
So every time you pulled on a t-shirt, or switched the light on, or went to the bathroom, or sometimes all three together, you were reminded sustainability was about compromise.
So that in 1940, when ASCAP threatened to double their rates, the majority of broadcasters switched to BMI.
We should not let that light of hope they have brought to be switched off.
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