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The universe is almost a perfect sphere, but there are these very tiny variations which we show here in great exaggeration.
And from them in the time sequence we're going to have to go from these tiny variations to these irregular galaxies and first stars to these more advanced galaxies, and eventually the solar system, and so forth.
So there was the COBE satellite, which was launched in 1989, and we discovered these variations.
And what we saw was, we saw these variations, and then they told us the secrets, both about the structure of space-time, and about the contents of the universe, and about how the universe started in its original motions.
Now we're going to zoom back out, and you can see this structure that, when we get very far out, looks very regular, but it's made up of a lot of irregular variations.
And the answer is that these variations are absolutely unbelievable.
'Theme and variations' is one of those forms that require a certain kind of intellectual activity, because you are always comparing the variation with the theme that you hold in your mind.
Perhaps it's not a very insightful observation, but that really started me on a path to be able to do a kind of theme and variations based on a work by Piero, in this case that remarkable painting that's in the Uffizi, "The Duke of Montefeltro," who faces his consort, Battista.
It's just a series of variations on the head of the Duke of Montefeltro, who's a great, great figure in the Renaissance, and probably the basis for Machiavelli's "The Prince."
And then I did some variations of it, but it still wasn't coalescing graphically at all.
What it means is that there are no huge variations in human performance.
Each of these has four different variations, you get to choose which one you want to use.
So actually, if you listen carefully, there are supposed to be five variations on this Abegg theme.
To really capture this phenomenon, we did three variations of the study.
This was the second dilemma: (MS) A company offers a service that takes a fertilized egg and produces millions of embryos with slight genetic variations.
Now we've used this research to try to understand not just how a normal person develops, and elaborates their skills and abilities, but also try to understand the origins of impairment, and the origins of differences or variations that might limit the capacities of a child, or an adult.
These seasonal variations matter more for established viruses.
Once in humans, the virus still mutates— usually not enough to create a new virus, but enough to create variations, or strains, of the original one.
We can use different neurons with different variations.
That was what the conclusion of the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare was about, was saying that we can explain the geographic variations that occur in disease, in illness, in wellness, and how our healthcare system actually operates.
We saw earlier that HIV is highly variable, that a broad neutralizing antibody latches on and disables multiple variations of the virus.
We've got these new antibodies we've identified, and we know that they latch onto many, many variations of the virus.
The eye is exquisitely sensitive to patterns in variations in color, shape and pattern.
And then they start thinking, "Well, gosh, we're noticing small little frequency variations here.
Honestly I don't think the film is really worth bothering with (there are too many other better variations) except if you're interested in seeing where Jackie Chan started.
For those expecting the cover art and story outline to indicate another entertaining Bollywood Indian production, beware: no musical dance numbers or songs of production value exist to brighten the mood in this rather tired story of arranged marriages in the British Indian culture - with a few variations thrown in.
No really interesting variations are rung on this old theme.
No, dude, I'm serious!" Then there are the slumming professionals: the most fun is Lydie Denier, the stunning French model and veteran of "Red Shoe Diaries," "Baywatch," "Melrose Place," and of playing many, many other variations on the sexy French bombshell; here she plays a psychopathic killer as if she were in BAISEZ-MOI or an "Alias" episode and not some direct-to-cable trash like this.
Enough personality variations to cover the real people around those days without story distractions from the exceptions.
Instead it shows new ideas some real thinking on the part of the actors about how they can find new variations on the the old themes of love and danger.
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