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We reached a tipping point this year where living, acting, designing, investing and manufacturing green came to be understood by a critical mass of citizens, entrepreneurs and officials as the most patriotic, capitalistic, geo-political and competitive thing they could do.
I was afraid that they would kill us, and instead they understood, especially when I told them that I was trying to apply the same stratagem that Philip Johnson applied in 1934 when he wanted to make people understand the importance of design, and he took propeller blades and pieces of machinery and in the MoMA galleries he put them on white pedestals against white walls, as if they were Brancusi sculptures.
Now pizza is something that is universally understood and that most people associate with a positive experience.
And finally Bishnu, the leader of the team, has now understood that not only have we built toilets, we've also built a team, and that team is now working in two villages where they're training up the next two villages to keep the work expanding.
We're seeing an entente cordiale between science and religion that five years ago I would not have believed, as the evangelical community has understood the desperate situation of global warming.
At that moment, I understood that this child died for nothing.
We didn't adopt this style because that way, we wouldn't be understood.
And in those days, Derek, you didn't speak very much, and so there was always a moment of tension as to whether you'd actually understood what it was we were going to play and whether you'd play the right piece in the right key, and all that kind of thing.
And this effort well understood the economic challenge.
They understood the cultural challenge.
Until biofabrication is better understood, it is clear that, initially at least, more people would be willing to wear novel materials than would be willing to eat novel foods, no matter how delicious.
And you might say, when you understood the answer to that, "Well, I trust some of them, but not others."
And the reason the story obsessed me is that I thought I understood it, and then I went back over it and I realized that I didn't understand it at all.
Famines were long understood to be caused by failures in food supply.
I think that in order to address that question, we have to step back and think about how we've understood and pondered both the problems and the solutions to these great social challenges that we face.
This is in front of Macy's, and they were a big supporter of this new approach, because they understood that more people on foot is better for business.
While serotonin’s role in the brain is complex and poorly understood, it likely plays an important part in integrating information from the eyes, nose, ears, and other sensory organs.
Jealousy makes us all amateur novelists, and this is something Proust understood.
But I nonetheless emerged and relapsed, and emerged and relapsed, and emerged and relapsed, and finally understood I would have to be on medication and in therapy forever.
And then I understood that actually, we aren't advanced enough in either area for it to explain things fully.
Silly at a level that I hadn't yet understood silliness to be.
And before that Leonardo, I understood that this object could become part of a journey for me every day, sitting in my office.
When I understood that an animator makes the cartoons I saw on TV, I immediately said, "That's what I want to be."
The machines were tractors or stuff instead of mules, but the farmer would have understood: this is what the guy's doing, this is why he's doing it, this is where he's going.
It's a wisdom understood by Duke Ellington, who said that his favorite song out of his repertoire was always the next one, always the one he had yet to compose.
And to do this, ants solve the problem of collective search, and this is a problem that's of great interest right now in robotics, because we've understood that, rather than sending a single, sophisticated, expensive robot out to explore another planet or to search a burning building, that instead, it may be more effective to get a group of cheaper robots exchanging only minimal information, and that's the way that ants do it.
That's the thing that has to be understood.
I understood her to be saying that concessions confer only a little humanity where full humanity is due; that crumbs are not the same as a place at the table.
And I gradually understood that as the cornerstone of identity.
But properly understood and wisely practiced, identity politics should expand our idea of what it is to be human.
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