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72 percent of us have witnessed it.
It wasn't until I arrived in graduate school and witnessed firsthand the criminal actions of scientists and engineers in the water crisis in Flint, Michigan that I realized how dangerous and yet surprisingly common this line of thinking really is.
I witnessed some of the friends we'd grown up with recoil.
I witnessed Jason caring for this gentleman with such enormous compassion, and I was struck again by how intimate the work of nursing really is.
I was standing there and thinking it was the first time in my life I witnessed that you could show someone you love them completely by letting go.
I've actually witnessed this firsthand.
So, I've witnessed the struggle firsthand.
How we witnessed the horror of mankind and did not become that which horrified us.
I witnessed scenes that were tragic and unreal, and only at the end did I realize that I had witnessed the slow preparation of ethnic cleansing.
I witnessed the effect of this missing information.
And here you see the moment when, witnessed by 15,000 people who turned out on a dark, cold, March evening, the moment when they decided to put their enmity behind them, to inhabit this shared space, where everybody had an opportunity to say the things that had been unsayable, to say out loud, "You hurt me and my family, but I forgive you."
My journey began in 1971 when I witnessed two oil tankers collide beneath the Golden Gate, and a half a million gallons of oil spilled into the bay.
Birds witnessed the emergence of flowering plants.
For 17 years of my career, I have witnessed the power our voices have when they can access presence in the culture.
By the time I completed my one-year sentence at Langata Women Maximum Prison, I had a burning conviction to be part of the transformation to resolve the injustices that I had witnessed of women and girls who were caught up in a revolving door of a life in and out of prison due to poverty.
But we haven't witnessed a big asteroid impact, so this is a type of neo-catastrophism, and it took about 20 years for the scientific establishment to finally come to grips: yes, we were hit; and yes, the effects of that hit caused a major mass extinction.
The first group were females who had witnessed a predator attack and lost someone in that attack, and the second group were females who had witnessed an attack but had not lost someone.
What is in your head and your mind and what you have seen and witnessed ... One of the things that it's good to remember, always, is that when you opened that restaurant, whites and blacks could not eat together in this city.
As a public health practitioner who has worked with small-scale farmers in Rwanda and now as a small food business owner who sits at the intersection between our consumers and producers, I've been exposed to one of the most ecologically and economically intensive industries in the world, and throughout my work, I've witnessed a chilling irony.
Time and again, I've witnessed resilient individuals in extremely challenging situations constructing practical ways to improve their lives.
I witnessed the rise of the Mexican drug war and the deepening levels of social violence in Central America.
But when he witnessed the zeal of Nazi rhetoric, he began to question it for the first time.
And we recognize that need for police officers who've witnessed a gruesome crime scene and nurses who have lost a patient.
Eventually, the government acted, and by 2018, the bulk of the Chinese population had witnessed a decline in air pollution by 32 percent on average.
Further research has since come out which has further repeated this idea that most harassment and discrimination is witnessed.
If you were to see someone who just witnessed a crime being committed on the street, you would almost certainly go up to that witness and say, "Are you OK? Do you need some support?"
Ask people about specific incidents or specific things they've witnessed.
It has taken me, this journey, to Islamabad, where I have witnessed and met women with their faces melted off.
A "vagina warrior" is a woman, or a vagina-friendly man, who has witnessed incredible violence or suffered it, and rather than getting an AK-47 or a weapon of mass destruction or a machete, they hold the violence in their bodies; they grieve it; they experience it; and then they go out and devote their lives to making sure it doesn't happen to anybody else.
And she came, and she witnessed this, and she decided that she would go back and leave her husband, and that she would bring V-Day to Guatemala.
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