Taking
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So what we did was, we created a global action plan, and we're
taking
10 percent of what's raised in each country now and putting it into a global fund, and we've got the best prostate cancer scientific minds in the world that look after that fund, and they come together each year and identify the number one priority, and that, last year, was getting a better screening test.
This shows the rate of mind-wandering across 22 activities ranging from a high of 65 percent — (Laughter) — when people are
taking
a shower, brushing their teeth, to 50 percent when they're working, to 40 percent when they're exercising, all the way down to this one short bar on the right that I think some of you are probably laughing at.
And I'm not even talking about polysemy, which is the greedy habit some words have of
taking
more than one meaning for themselves.
It seems easier to imagine that than, say, citizens rising up and
taking
down a government that is in control of everything.
I'm much more interested in
taking
any of you and showing that by forcing you to play an action game, I can actually change your vision for the better, whether you want to play that action game or not, right?
We thought of them as holy warriors who were
taking
the good fight to the ungodly communists.
but it's walking forwards, and it's actually
taking
a pellet of dry dung with it.
And watch, you're going to see another South African crime
taking
place right now.
And what's
taking
place is that the beetle has got a home spot, it goes out on a convoluted path looking for food, and then when it finds food, it heads straight home.
We manipulated people's serotonin levels by giving them this really disgusting-tasting artificial lemon-flavored drink that works by
taking
away the raw ingredient for serotonin in the brain.
So I want to share the idea of
taking
an active role in consciously creating memories.
I'm always the one
taking
the picture.
Unfortunately, I picture it made in Germany or Japan, but this amazing machine that's constantly scouring every bit of human endeavor and
taking
resources, money, labor, capital, machinery, away from the least productive parts and towards the more productive parts, and while this might cause temporary dislocation, what it does is it builds up the more productive areas and lets the less productive areas fade away and die, and as a result the whole system is so much more efficient, so much richer for everybody.
And to give someone a headache causes them to have the headache, but it's not as if you're
taking
the headache out of your head and causing it to go to the other person, and implanting it in them.
Some people hit the bottle, start
taking
medication.
But whereas a G.M. crop is trying to protect the plant, for example, and give it an advantage, what we're actually doing is
taking
the mosquito and giving it the biggest disadvantage it can possibly have, rendering it unable to reproduce effectively.
Yet we dither,
taking
no action to deflect the asteroid, even though the longer we wait, the more difficult and expensive it becomes."
But this graph is after
taking
into account all of these known risk factors.
One day you're living your ordinary life, you're planning to go to a party, you're
taking
your children to school, you're making a dentist appointment.
A kid who has just started to lie is
taking
the first step as a storyteller.
It takes control of these cells, turns them into virus-making factories, and they all burst, a huge, extended bacteria family, all dying with viruses spilling out of their guts, the viruses
taking
over the bacterium.
Like everyone else, those policymakers are
taking
it for granted that modern markets are the preserve of organizations powerful enough to create them for themselves.
Suppose we stopped
taking
that for granted.
So I started
taking
a look at them.
Within two years we should hopefully be done with this plan and
taking
it to implementation.
But perhaps for me the core bit going into the future is this idea of
taking
your own stem cells, with your genes and your environment, and you print your own personal medicine.
But there was something else that I've noticed as those changes were
taking
place, as people were starting to find out that hmm ... yeah, there really is a black hole at the center of every galaxy.
So where are we
taking
all this?
She was 12 years old, and we were
taking
girls who were in fourth grade.
Just when they stop needing our help
taking
a bath, they need our help dealing with cyberstalking or bullying.
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