Year
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In Dubai this year, we've just had the first all-women's, homegrown stand-up show.
With an inspirational leader, I think this year, the opening of the tallest tower in the world is like adding a finger to that hand, that points at all those who spread fallacious stories about us.
As you can see, there's a kind of odd, regular pattern in the data, twin peaks every
year.
If we look closer, we see those peaks occur at the same month every
year.
Well, in April 1999 was the Columbine shooting, and since then, that fear has been remembered by the media and echoes through the group mind gradually through the
year.
So, I've been working as a data journalist for about a year, and I keep hearing a phrase all the time, which is this: "Data is the new oil."
Can you guess what this data set is? What rises twice a year, once in Easter and then two weeks before Christmas, has a mini peak every Monday, and then flattens out over the summer?
At the peak of activity earlier this year, the researchers lowered the drill an extra hundred feet deeper into the ice every day and another 365 years deeper into the past.
Every year, it begins with a snowflake, and by digging into fresh snow, we can see how this process is ongoing today.
Each storm scours the atmosphere, washing out dust, soot, trace chemicals, and depositing them on the snow pack
year
after year, millennia after millennia, creating a kind of periodic table of elements that at this point is more than 11,000 feet thick.
The third storyline I did about a
year
and a half ago was probably my most difficult.
That has been the equivalent of an Exxon Valdez spill every
year
since 1969.
There's a thousand battle-related deaths a
year
in this area twice the size of Maryland, and it's all related to the oil.
If you look at people who make $50,000 a year, they have two kids, they might have three jobs or more, and then they have to really commute.
For example, we have an insurance system where the person who drives 20,000 miles a
year
pays the same insurance as somebody who drives 3,000.
And we need to shift subsidies from the oil industry, which is at least 10 billion dollars a year, into something that allows middle-class people to find better ways to commute.
This is a gas receipt, hypothetically, for a
year
from now.
By the end of this year, we'll have almost one billion mobile phone subscriptions.
And yet, McDonald's sells hundreds of millions of burgers every
year.
You can get a strong brand image or a message and put it out there like the Conservative Party did earlier this
year
with their election poster.
If you add up the deficits that all of the utilities run in Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, you get to a number of 21 billion dollars every
year
to maintain that system and keep it going.
27 billion dollars is what people like Susan spend every
year
on cell phone charging, flashlight batteries and kerosene to light their homes.
And the following year, I started at MIT in my engineering training and joined a student project building space robots.
I selected 2,000 years as my minimum age because I wanted to start at what we consider to be
year
zero and work backward from there.
That year, 5,000 people applied to become a diplomat, and 20 of us succeeded.
And that year, in Kosovo, this terrible, terrible thing happened, which I saw.
So that trip just ended, and I can't show you too many results from that right now, but we'll go back one more year, to another drilling expedition I've been involved in.
It's 11 meters in diameter, and we know that it started growing in the
year
1584.
Each one of those is a
year.
We know these corals grow about a centimeter and a half a
year.
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