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So as a fashion designer, I've always tended to think of materials something like this, or this, or maybe this.
So those tended to live longer, get expressed more.
Kings and queens thought they could be those guardians, but during various revolutions, they tended to lose their heads.
Firstborns across history have tended to be bigger and healthier than later borns, in part, because of the head start they got on food in an area in which it could be scarce.
When you think about power, people tended to think only about testosterone, because that was about dominance.
How have we tended to see the solutions to these social problems, these many issues that we face in society?
Well, we've tended to see the solutions in terms of NGOs, in terms of government, in terms of philanthropy.
A hundred years ago, we tended to die of infectious diseases like pneumonia, that, if they took hold, would take us away quite quickly.
We tended to die at home, in our own beds, looked after by family, although that was the default option because a lot of people lacked access to medical care.
Traveling throughout Asia, I tended to freak out women in public restrooms.
Our efforts to critique the capitalist system, however, have tended to focus on countries like China that are in fact not blatantly market capitalism.
In particular, right-leaning policies have tended to focus on things like conditional transfers, where we pay and reward people for doing the things that we actually think can help enhance economic growth.
Of course, left-leaning policies have also tended to blur the lines between government, NGOs and private sector.
See, Indonesia's religious parties, like similar parties elsewhere, had tended to focus on things like reducing poverty and cutting corruption.
The bottom line is, in hunting and gathering societies, they tended to have two or three partners during the course of their lives.
All of these outbreaks have tended to disproportionately affect women, and in time, when doctors failed to find the one cause of the disease, they thought that these outbreaks were mass hysteria.
We tended gardens, we became interested in organic food, we knew or we were vegetarians.
And what we found was that liberals tended to make arguments in terms of the liberal moral values of equality and fairness.
They tended to have highly pro-environmental attitudes regardless.
Anyway, we tend to forget it, but politicians and intellectuals have been warning us for decades now that the United States is facing a crisis of civility, and they've tended to blame that crisis on technological developments, on things like cable TV, talk radio, social media.
Human technologies have tended to be large, flat, with right angles, stiff, made of metal.
The other thing that Gottman found is that men who are influenceable also tended to be "outstanding fathers."
Male scientists tended to see the female body through their own skewed lens.
Because of Baldwin’s unique ability to articulate the causes of social turbulence in a way that white audiences were willing to hear, Kennedy and others tended to see him as an ambassador for black Americans — a label Baldwin rejected.
We tended towards longer-term things and also things that people can reuse and make into new movies, which has just been great fun.
And what I found was that kids who believed that their group waited tended to prefer other kids who liked to wait for things.
During this period, tuberculosis was considered a ‘romantic disease,' because it tended to affect poverty- stricken artists and poets– those with weaker immune systems.
Because in study one, children did not know what would be positively or negatively evaluated, they tended to take the safest route and wait until I turned my back to press the remote.
First is that successful economies are not jungles, they're gardens, which is to say that markets, like gardens, must be tended, that the market is the greatest social technology ever invented for solving human problems, but unconstrained by social norms or democratic regulation, markets inevitably create more problems than they solve.
Most of our cultural heritage has tended to look backward, romanticizing the past.
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