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That's as if the entire workforce of the state of California worked full time for a year doing nothing but fetching water.
Rives: So that's "Close Encounters," and the main character is all worked up because aliens, momentously, have chosen to show themselves to earthlings at four in the morning, which does make that a very solid example.
He's got it all worked out to an ethanol-based solution.
And so maybe the teddy bear worked in part because the legend of Roosevelt and that bear in Mississippi was kind of like an allegory of this great responsibility that society was just beginning to face up to back then.
You also have information from helmet sensors and accelerometers, technology that's being worked on right now.
And it never worked.
Look how well it worked.'"
I worked my butt off.
Despite that, the men and women who worked on those ships were extraordinarily proud of the work they did, and justifiably so.
So it's ironic that the landscape I'd worked so hard to escape from, and the community that I'd more or less abandoned and exiled myself from should be the very landscape, the very community I would have to return to to find my missing muse.
Older adults work hard to lose what middle-aged adults worked hard to gain.
Fifty years ago, I wrote a paper describing how I thought the brain worked, and I described it as a series of modules.
I actually described the algorithm, which is similar to something called a hierarchical hidden Markov model, something I've worked on since the '90s.
So just as Martin Luther King learned from and borrowed from Gandhi's tactics of civil disobedience and nonviolence, which became a bedrock of the civil rights movement, the gay rights movement saw what worked in the civil rights movement, and they used some of those same strategies and tactics to make gains at an even quicker pace.
It worked so well, in fact, one guy even used it to download an episode of "How I Met Your Mother."
And you'll have to come face-to-face with the Negro, who worked in the marshes, who was able to, with the sickle-cell trait, able to stand in high waters for long, long days.
On the other hand, we did find that pronounceable passwords worked surprisingly well, and so we actually are doing some more research to see if we can make that approach work even better.
Augustus worked to restore the Senate’s prestige, improved food security for the lower classes, and relinquished control of the army when he resigned his consul post.
It's based on the collective wisdom, the collective knowledge, the collective work, of all of the scientists who have worked on a particular problem.
The modern automobile is the product of the collected work and wisdom and experience of every man and woman who has ever worked on a car, and the reliability of the technology is the result of that accumulated effort.
We benefit not just from the genius of Benz and Ford and Musk but from the collective intelligence and hard work of all of the people who have worked on the modern car.
I worked incredibly hard.
That's why I almost left my wife in the delivery room, that's why I worked 996 alongside my entrepreneurs.
Knowing that I may only have a few months to live caused me to see how foolish it was for me to base my entire self-worth on how hard I worked and the accomplishments from hard work.
My parents worked hard to get back on their feet.
They worked their fingers to the bone, and ultimately they were able to get the capital together to buy a three-bedroom home in a nice neighborhood.
I have worked with women and for women all my life.
That is the original slide from that year, and it has worked in lockstep obedience.
It took about 30 minutes to do this, but it worked.
And it proved to me that my idea worked and it justified the next couple years of work on this project.
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