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And so it turns out that there is a nerve that's right here that runs up here that innervates these three fingers, and it's close enough to the skin that we might be able to stimulate that so that what we can do is copy your brain signals going out to your hand and inject it into your hand, so that your hand will move when your brain tells your hand to move.
Our song, "This Is Not Our Home," it tells of our experiences while doing life without the possibility of parole.
And infidelity tells me I'm not.
She also tells me that her father had affairs, but her mother, she found one little receipt in the pocket, and a little bit of lipstick on the collar.
But she also tells me that she's always done what was expected of her: good girl, good wife, good mother, taking care of her immigrant parents.
And he tells in his book how every single one them, almost every one of them, is an orphan who saw his mother and father die before his eyes.
As they were working the sting, the squad supervisor tells his agents he wanted a Hollywood ending.
So my story in The Intercept, which was just published today, tells the story of how Sami Osmakac was set up in this FBI sting and goes into much greater detail.
Sustainable security tells us that we're more likely to have long-term security at home for ourselves if we focus our engagements abroad on protecting civilians and on ensuring their lives are lived in dignity and free from violence.
He tells us about the time he visited his friends and he just wanted to take a comfortable shower.
This is our chance to make the decision that tells us who we are, as a people and as a society; that our prosperity is no longer prosperity, as long as it is pinned to other people's pain; that our lives are inextricably woven together; and that we have the power to make a different choice.
And as we lead, we must never forget that every single one of our students is just a child, often scared by what the world tells them they should be, and no matter what the rest of the world tells them they should be, we should always provide them with hope, our undivided attention, unwavering belief in their potential, consistent expectations, and we must tell them often, if nobody told them they loved them today, remember we do, and we always will.
This second story tells us everything about how we got here and where we need to go next.
So the first thing we see is that there is a service change, and then, in two complete sentences with a beginning, a middle and an end, it tells us what the change is and what's going to be happening.
Every group of female friends has the funny one, the one you go to when you need a good cry, the one who tells you to suck it up when you've had a hard day.
Now it turns out, there is nowhere in the DMV handbook that tells you how to deal with that, but our vehicles were able to encounter that, slow down, and drive safely.
It'll be your flesh and blood friends who you have deep and nuanced and textured, face-to-face relationships with, and there's a study I learned about from Bill McKibben, the environmental writer, that I think tells us a lot about this.
And I think I use the example all too often, but it's a great one because there is a classic ending in that little encyclopedia-style cookbook that tells you how to do something like penguin, and you get to the end of the recipe and it says, "Cook until done."
In my cell phone, I have an app that tells me where every plane in the world is, and its altitude, and its speed, and what kind of aircraft it is, and where it's going and where it's landing.
The teacher tells them what to do, how to do it, what their training is, what their project is so far.
And I realized that so many people around us are climbing their way up this ladder that someone tells them to climb, and it ends up being leaned up against the wrong wall, or no wall at all.
History tells us we won't, and the killers know it too.
That tells you that education transforms people.
And that tells us something about these trajectories.
First of all, it tells us that it's the area under these curves that matter, not where we reach at a particular date in future.
The other thing it does is tells us something about energy policy.
But it tells you what this spirituality should be.
So if you know this leaf area index, you essentially have a measure of how much photosynthesis is possible in every plant, which again tells you how healthy each plant is.
And what this tells us is that as we get richer, social progress does tend to improve.
What that tells us, quite simply, is that GDP is not destiny.
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