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There's been
thousands
of trials, hundreds of studies, and there's some really compelling findings.
And Mira Nair was a young girl with
thousands
of other people watching this performance, but she was ready.
They said to my parents that the neck break was a stable fracture, but the back was completely crushed: the vertebra at L1 was like you'd dropped a peanut, stepped on it, smashed it into
thousands
of pieces.
And so the
thousands
of young Muslim men who flocked to Afghanistan in the 1980s to fight against the Soviet occupation of a Muslim country, in their minds they were fighting a jihad, they were doing jihad, and they named themselves the Mujahideen, which is a word that comes from the same root as jihad.
Going forward, imagine a massively parallel version of this with
thousands
of pieces of human tissue.
What happens in Peer, Inc. companies is that you have tens and hundreds and
thousands
and even millions of people who are creating experiments on this model, and so out of all that influence and that effort, you are having this exceptional amount of innovation that is coming out.
But these clinics have treated tens of
thousands
of patients to date, many of them children, and SPECT imaging involves a radioactive injection, so exposing people to radiation, potentially harmful.
Her story has a positive ending, but there are
thousands
of others in similar situations who are much less fortunate.
This slide sums up
thousands
of pages of technical documents that we've been working on over the past two years.
Now a couple of things that I have in my head about this project are, wouldn't it be interesting if
thousands
of people were doing this?
They're there in
thousands
in every office.
He's a financial blogger for Reuters, and they're pouring me a glass of red wine and offering me a bath, and I have had
thousands
of nights like that and like that.
And I fell into those
thousands
of connections that I'd made, and I asked my crowd to catch me.
Clearly more was needed than bunching and moving the animals, and humans, over
thousands
of years, had never been able to deal with nature's complexity.
We are already doing so on about 15 million hectares on five continents, and people who understand far more about carbon than I do calculate that, for illustrative purposes, if we do what I am showing you here, we can take enough carbon out of the atmosphere and safely store it in the grassland soils for
thousands
of years, and if we just do that on about half the world's grasslands that I've shown you, we can take us back to pre-industrial levels, while feeding people.
And we think of this as our system of ethics, but what we don't realize is that this system has a powerful side effect, which is: It gives a really stark, mutually exclusive choice between doing very well for yourself and your family or doing good for the world, to the brightest minds coming out of our best universities, and sends tens of
thousands
of people who could make a huge difference in the nonprofit sector, marching every year directly into the for-profit sector because they're not willing to make that kind of lifelong economic sacrifice.
These birds were hunted for meat that was sold by the ton, and it was easy to do because when those big flocks came down to the ground, they were so dense that hundreds of hunters and netters could show up and slaughter them by the tens of
thousands.
CA: But in a gallon of gasoline, you have, effectively,
thousands
of years of sun power compressed into a small space, so it's hard to make the numbers work right now on solar, and to remotely compete with, for example, natural gas, fracked natural gas.
And when you look at what happens to that pipeline, you start out maybe with thousands, tens of
thousands
of compounds.
There are
thousands
of ways to be in the wrong place at the wrong time, and sometimes you don't even have to move.
Perhaps more importantly, tens of
thousands
of people joined the advocacy programs and the activism programs that we created to go around the movies.
And they're highly experienced, so they've done this
thousands
and
thousands
of time.
It's
thousands
of processors, a terabyte of memory, trillions of bytes of memory.
Here's the one thing that I was ever good at, and all it took was IBM pouring tens of millions of dollars and its smartest people and
thousands
of processors working in parallel and they could do the same thing.
They told the lifeguard, they went back to the hotel, and the lifeguard cleared over 100 people off the beach, luckily, because that was the day of the Boxing Day tsunami, the day after Christmas, 2004, that killed
thousands
of people in Southeast Asia and around the Indian Ocean.
I pitched overhand in a weekly softball game that I started in Central Park, and home in New York, I became a journalist and an author, typing hundreds of
thousands
of words with one finger.
The vertical axis now is
thousands
of dollars in today's prices.
With numbers that small, I can fit
thousands
of books on my own little personal electronic reader.
Once a year, the only thing that went to the market was the cattle that we produced, and we made trips of about 45 days to reach the slaughterhouse, bringing
thousands
of head of cattle, and about 20 days traveling back to reach our farm again.
I saw deaths by
thousands
per day.
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