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Zeno's journey takes one hour.
We have to make antimatter before we can combust antimatter, and it takes a billion times more energy to make antimatter than you get back.
It takes place in a range of temperatures that don't burn a living thing.
Most of the footage I'm showing you is speeded up, because all of this takes a lot of time.
And as it grows, it takes in chemicals from the ocean.
For a fancier meal like this one that takes up a lot of space, we'll put it in the middle.
It takes us approximately one-fifth of a second to react to what we see.
Whatever it takes, right?
Vitruvius claimed the navel is the center of the human body and that if one takes a compass and places the fixed point on the navel, a circle can be drawn perfectly around the body.
This means, when they read a word, it takes a longer trip through their brain and can get delayed in the frontal lobe.
Sure, it takes some practice to get used to reading it quickly and playing what we see on our instrument, but, with a bit of time and patience, you could be the next Beethoven or Justin Bieber.
But smell, because it evolved before most of your other senses, takes a direct route to these different regions of the brain, where it can trigger your fight-or-flight response, help you recall memories, or make your mouth water.
The night manager then takes the people on the first of the infinite buses and assigns them to the room number of the next prime, 3, raised to the power of their seat number on the bus.
So he takes a bunch of ideas for TV shows, and from those ideas, through an evaluation, they select eight candidates for TV shows, and then he just makes the first episode of each one of these shows and puts them online for free for everyone to watch.
But when she comes in and takes off her jacket, something terrible happens.
They know they can't continue their relationship if Iris is going to hurt and cry every time Onion takes off her jacket.
So it takes all of us, all of us.
Light: it's the fastest thing in the universe, but we can still measure its speed if we slow down the animation, we can analyze light's motion using a space-time diagram, which takes a flipbook of animation panels, and turns them on their side.
It takes them longer to complete a task, and they do it less well.
This suggests that creating a false story about a personal topic takes work and results in a different pattern of language use.
Not only does it take a lot of energy to make the necessary molecules, but it takes even more to get them where they need to be.
So that's all it takes: a multibillion-dollar network of satellites, oscillating cesium atoms, quantum mechanics, relativity, a smartphone, and you.
And it turns out that the olfactory system dedicated to proessing smells takes up many times more relative brain area in dogs than in humans.
Now, one current hypothesis is that a region of this network, called the posterior cingulate cortex, is activated not necessarily by craving itself but when we get caught up in it, when we get sucked in, and it takes us for a ride.
You can dash across in a minute, while the lab assistant takes two minutes.
The janitor is a bit slower and needs five minutes, and the professor takes a whole ten minutes, holding onto the ropes every step of the way.
This takes them ten minutes since the janitor has to slow down for the old professor who keeps muttering that he probably shouldn't have given the zombies night vision.
In extreme contrast to the million year transformation of hydrogen to helium, the creation of the heaviest elements in a supernova takes place in only seconds.
It takes very little imagination to picture a world of global unrest, riots and further malnutrition.
For example, a letter is represented in one byte, or eight bits, and your average photo takes up several megabytes, each of which is 8 million bits.
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