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What if the parents' boycott was part of a larger strategy to identify and cut off the resources that ISIS needs to function; the skilled labor needed to produce food; the engineers needed to extract and refine oil; the media infrastructure and communications networks and transportation systems, and the local businesses that ISIS relies on?

Here's an idea worth spreading: let's learn more about where nonviolent action has worked and how we can make it more powerful, just like we do with other systems and technologies that are constantly being refined to better meet human needs.

For example, some of us tend to think that it's very difficult to transform failing government systems.

When we think of government systems, we tend to think that they're archaic, set in their ways, and perhaps, the leadership is just too bureaucratic to be able to change things.

So I go back to where I started: Can government systems transform?

If mechanical systems rarely work, what if we could design a hospital that could breathe through natural ventilation, and meanwhile reduce its environmental footprint?

And we can, with some of the existing systems we already have in place.

This is doable and would probably take six months to weave some of our existing systems and run a pilot.

Even before any of these logistical systems are in place, each of us shoppers can act now, if every single adult in the US made a few small changes to our shopping behavior.

Let us create systems that keep planet Earth, our spaceship, not only from not crashing, but let us also develop systems and ways of living that will be beneficial to the lives of ourselves and the 10 billion that will be on this planet by 2050.

Together, we looked at a variety of biological systems, ranging from natural tropical rainforests through to managed forests and fisheries.

And we asked ourselves the question: What makes these systems resilient and enduring?

In fact, we saw these principles not only in biologically enduring systems, we also found them being very characteristic of long-lived social systems, like the Roman Empire and the Catholic Church, believe it or not.

Fujifilm used its capabilities in chemistry, material science and optics to diversify into a number of areas, ranging from cosmetics to pharmaceuticals, to medical systems to biomaterials.

A catastrophic factory fire, like the one we see here, completely wiped out, in one evening, the only plant which supplied Toyota with valves for car-braking systems.

We used encrypted communication systems, and we built a specially designed search engine.

Cryptography underpins so many of the systems around us.

They have developed one of the most efficient and highly profitable systems on a global level.

We can map the patterns that occur in living systems, and figure out how to overcome the diseases that plague us.

I was the head of marketing and culture and I worked with the nation's largest health care systems, using technology and culture change to radically reduce their energy and water use and to improve their social impact.

So how do we do science in complex systems like forests?

Forests aren't simply collections of trees, they're complex systems with hubs and networks that overlap and connect trees and allow them to communicate, and they provide avenues for feedbacks and adaptation, and this makes the forest resilient.

Well, you know, the great thing about forests as complex systems is they have enormous capacity to self-heal.

Well, their wash water is getting reused to flush toilets, cool mechanical systems, water the landscape.

Our education systems in many countries are broken.

But what we know is, out of the top 50 countries on the planet with organized health care systems, we rank 37th.

One of these things is that our immune systems get suppressed, making astronauts more prone to infection.

This is infinitely more secure than the computer systems that we have today.

Because when we're dealing with infectious diseases, we're dealing with living systems.

We're dealing with living systems; we're dealing with systems that evolve.

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