Year
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Around the
year
2000, human cardiologists "discovered" emotionally induced heart failure.
When I arrived in Kiev, on February 1 this year, Independence Square was under siege, surrounded by police loyal to the government.
The Bergen Railway had its 100-year anniversary that
year
It goes from western Norway to eastern Norway, and it takes exactly the same time as it did 40 years ago, over seven hours.
So we think that Slow TV is one nice way of telling a TV story, and we think that we can continue doing it, not too often, once or twice a year, so we keep the feeling of an event, and we also think that the good Slow TV idea, that's the idea when people say, "Oh no, you can't put that on TV."
I was lucky enough to spend my last year, my fifth year, in Rome as a student.
I missed them, but I did spend that extraordinary
year
in Rome, and it's a place that is never far from my mind.
The U.N. reports there are about 1,000 honor murders every
year
in Pakistan, and these are only the reported cases.
My dream is to reach out to one million women in the next 10 years, and to make sure that happens, this
year
we launched Sughar Foundation in the U.S. It is not just going to fund Sughar but many other organizations in Pakistan to replicate the idea and to find even more innovative ways to unleash the rural women's potential in Pakistan.
I had to fight for a whole
year.
It's a single algorithm that can seem to do almost anything, and I discovered that a
year
earlier, it had also learned to see.
For example, Google announced last
year
that they had mapped every single location in France in two hours, and the way they did it was that they fed street view images into a deep learning algorithm to recognize and read street numbers.
Now this system is now only two weeks old, so probably within the next year, the computer algorithm will be well past human performance at the rate things are going.
In each of those two cases, they were systems developed by a combination of medical experts and machine learning experts, but as of last year, we're now beyond that too.
In one year, a kindergarten class in Harlem, New York scored in the 95th percentile on the national achievement test.
In one year, fourth-grade students in the South Bronx, way behind, became the number one fourth-grade class in the state of New York on the state math test.
In a year, to a
year
and a half, Native American students in a school on a reservation went from the bottom of their district to the top, and that district included affluent sections of Seattle.
Gray whales off America migrate 16,000 kilometers between productive feeding areas and less productive calving, or birthing, areas and back every
year.
Whale carcasses are also known to transport about 190,000 tons of carbon, which is the equivalent of that produced by 80,000 cars per
year
from the atmosphere to the deep oceans, and the deep oceans are what we call "carbon sinks," because they trap and hold excess carbon from the atmosphere, and therefore help to delay global warming.
Imagine with me if the one billion people who travel internationally every
year
travel like this, not being taken in the bus from one side to another, from one hotel to another, taking pictures from the windows of their buses of people and cultures, but actually connecting with people.
When the first
year
of the workshop had ended, we organized a little closing party, like you do when a job is done with so much love, and you want to celebrate with a party.
That was a short time ago, at the end of last
year.
And much like Rachel Carson brought to attention the fact that pesticides were harming human health, "Under the Dome" stamped into the popular consciousness that air pollution was leading to one million premature deaths every
year
in China alone.
There's enough for every Chinese citizen to power two homes in a single
year
from hydropower alone.
Last year, in seven months alone, China was able to install a whopping 35 gigawatts of solar power.
At the end of last year, after roughly three years of pretty steady global carbon emissions, scientific projections suggest that global emissions may be on the rise again and that could be due to increases in China's fossil fuel consumptions, so they may not have reached that peak that I showed earlier.
We can see that last year, China was responsible for 30 percent of the global growth in green jobs.
In 1991, a 50-year agreement was entered into that stops any exploitation in Antarctica, and this agreement could be altered, changed, modified, or even abandoned starting in the
year
2041.
And when we got home, we were told by NASA that a hole in the ozone had been discovered above the South Pole, and we'd walked underneath it the same
year
it had been discovered.
We've got to go back one last time, and at the end of next year, we will go back to the South Geographic Pole, where we arrived 30 years ago on foot, and retrace our steps of 1,600 kilometers, but this time only using renewable energy to survive.
Hercules tracked it for a year, finally trapping it in the northern land of Hyperborea.
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