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A turnaround in terms of how it manages its image, and how it takes control of its own destiny.
Because it doesn't take Harvard or MIT to fly in and fix problems after a disaster; it takes a local.
For Dylan to be Dylan, that takes real time.
That takes care of the empathy wobblers.
The fact that it happens in "Another Country" takes you quite by surprise.
Companies like De La Guarda, which I produce, and Punchdrunk create these completely immersive experiences that put the audience at the center of the action, but the German performance company Rimini Protokoll takes this all to a whole new level.
So Back to Back takes site-specific theater and uses it to gently remind us about who and what we choose to edit out of our daily lives.
So he takes their radio, talks to their boss, and gets us all released.
To bring a successful drug to market, it takes, on average, 13 years — that's one drug — with a sunk cost of 4 billion dollars, and only one percent of the drugs that start down that road are actually going to get there.
So that is terrific, and we thought, all right, as we're trying to solve this problem, clearly we have to think about genetics, we have to think about human testing, but there's a fundamental problem, because right now, stem cell lines, as extraordinary as they are, and lines are just groups of cells, they are made by hand, one at a time, and it takes a couple of months.
Fifteen years ago, it was widely assumed that the vast majority of brain development takes place in the first few years of life.
But what it takes is a commitment from all of us to essentially refuse trite assumptions, get out of our ideological boxes.
It takes investing in those entrepreneurs that are committed to service as well as to success.
It takes opening your arms, both, wide, and expecting very little love in return, but demanding accountability, and bringing the accountability to the table as well.
We are obsessed with grades because we are obsessed with data, and yet grading takes away all the fun from failing, and a huge part of education is about failing.
So if area is what interests us, then one thing which is natural to do is to tile the area of this particular shape and simply count how many tiles it takes to cover it completely.
Well, I remember in third grade, I had this moment where my father, who never takes off from work, he's a classical blue collar, a working-class immigrant person, going to school to see his son, how he's doing, and the teacher said to him, he said, "You know, John is good at math and art."
She finds the first sector on the disk, and takes data off the disk and passes it off to, of course, the bus.
And then the process on shore takes around three or four days, and then, when it's done, they put the manhole cover back on top, and they push the sand over that, and we all forget about it.
Spine takes several years.
And the other thing about these systems is that it only takes a small number of really unreasonable people working together to create them.
It just takes all of some of us.
These initiatives cost less than a missile, and certainly less than any soldier's life, but more importantly, it takes the war to their homelands, and not onto our shore, and we're looking at the causes.
The brain takes meaningless information and makes meaning out of it, which means we never see what's there, we never see information, we only ever see what was useful to see in the past.
The question "why?" is one of the most dangerous things you can do, because it takes you into uncertainty.
Public administration, which is largely patronage, takes 690 billion.
Agriculture, which employs 18 percent of our poverty-stricken citizens, takes only 18 billion.
Trade and industry takes 43 billion.
It's open-source, with documentation, and it allows you to make a Freedom of Information request, to ask your public body a question, so it takes all the hassle out of it, and I can tell you that there is a lot of hassle making these requests, so it takes all of that hassle out, and you just type in your question, for example, how many police officers have a criminal record?
He takes his uniform off.
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