So a type 2 diabetes medication was inspired by the Gila monster that lives in the Sonoran desert. Cement bricks that take much less CO2 than conventional cement to create were inspired by hard coral.And a new kind of lithium ion battery was inspired by pomegranates.
response the main effect of that has often been this push back and rejection by the population which has tended to cement the bad guys in charge so in the book I sort of talk about that uh in a lot of detail and then I talk about whatshould we do about that and there's a number of sort of policy prescriptions but the main one is we need to get out of the business of
blinded by our goals we lose those side benefits one of my favorite Heroes is cement you don't see the Serendipity and you're not open to it I've waited a long time to quote Barry Diller because I'm
the hunt uh and I was very surprised to go there uh and find that it was gone because you think not only is in cement but there's a fire hydrant um but it was an old fire hydrant and they had moved it across thestreet so um even even when you think you know this building is going to be here forever uh it's not necessarily the
"Shuffle, they've seized your shoelaces. You're in a padded cell. Cement floor, grey padded walls, no window, no way to hang yourself without shoelaces.Not much to do but shuffle from the cot to the steel grey wall and back again.
some 10 times and rhythm and blues not once almost overnight out of legal necessity Alan freed introduced and cemented in New York City the most important new term in popular music in perhaps 50 years such was Freed's proprietaryrelationship to the term rock and roll that he immediately set about trying to copyright it his three Partners in the
this whole thing, so I had a cement truck behind me some days. I mean, one day, I'm sitting there and he's sitting right next to me. I mean, if you've ever been next to a cement truck, it's deafening. I couldn't hear the radio next to me on the scaffold. I go down to the guy. He's not doing anything. I told him, "What are you doing?" He's, like, "Well, I was just watching you paint." I'm, like, "Can you park the truck over here and
Bank of New York Building, a very mighty fortress that's sort of a symbol of financial. Solid cement concrete, it's a building built in the 20's on the replica of a Florentine palace. It is such a model of stability and security, that other nations keep their gold in a vault in the basement of the Federal Reserve on the bedrock of Manhattan, and they did not take out their gold even after 9/11.
And that was it. It cemented my idea. Of course, it's not enough to have an idea.
And she said, no you didn't. It cemented my mother's reputation.
If we can start using synthetic biology to make those materials-- and already, there's groups that are using syn bio or cellular systems to make bricks and cement woods without having to grow the tree and so on. I think already synthetic leathers are making it through the automotive industry and furniture industries.
It pertains to all of us. You see cement and then you see this grass coming up.
finishing the last third of the yearbook, laying out the photos and making the crop marks so that they'd fit the pages and the text, all this with paper and rubber cement ." Anybody know what rubber cement is? Probably not. "And red pencil and the kinds of things that would be rendered obsolete minutes later with Quark and Photoshop and all the rest.
I think eating too much of it is not necessarily a good idea-- not because it can harm you, but because it's sort of like cement . It pulls things together, and a lot of the gluten-free recipes out there use so much of it that you end up
It pulls things together, and a lot of the gluten-free recipes out there use so much of it that you end up with this sort of cement lump in here. So in the experimentation for this book, any time we needed to use xanthan gum, we kept decreasing the amount to see at what level
You may know this. You may know that cement , which is an ingredient of concrete, is one of the biggest polluting sources of CO2 in the world. I think it's number two or number three.
trying to cement a relationship to work the farm so the children don't starve.
On the cement ? I wish that have been blacker black top.
And then they would cement business relationships because they would be working with one another.
My head banged against cement .
People owned cement companies.
So if the cement bags are there, we use them for composting and plant bags.
It's the cement decking that actually held up the ballast.
together by the the cement that holds it is um is dates or raisins or cranberries
cool oil steel and cement um what if carb cement was carbon
That's cementing relationships and actually leading to a lot of peace.
It was cemented there as the international currency of trade and also that currency of last resort-- that currency that was being used primarily
And it really just cemented , for me, when I got the opportunity to work at the White House.
And that might be cemented with a marriage.
And so I wrote the poem to cement down this love and say, here, you were born.
Where other tracks are actually like a cement track and there's a refrigeration system that's
And then you've got cement and many other smaller sources.
came into Richmond as a cement contractor who had never built a ship.
You think about foam below the cement , below the grade down there, it has flame retardants.
And the shaft had a cement plug and an iron-- some kind of heavy steel-- cap on it blocking the top of it.
And the rest is all-- one cement , one mud, and four stone dust.
So it's rebar and cement .
It's basically like a big cement room.
But here's these little kids carrying cement blocks.
I believe your name was the cement pirate.
My idea with molecular mythology was a cement mixer, which is Bailey's with a little bit of Rose's lime-- stick a straw in it--
local officials use it to cement their power. So he got this database and he um had the uh wisdom to put it online in a searchable way so that you could look up any village
to call upon is--just to cement my nerdiness--I like to look back and think about Optimus Prime from Transformers.
Jews left villages in Russia to sink cement mikvaehs into the prairie.
problems on the planet oil coal cement and steel of course efficiency will let us
nest mixed with six tons of cement and they waited for three weeks and then
And then it was pretty much cemented when we put it in front the camera.
And so a lot of it is cemented by trade.
And that's where it cemented for me that I need to be a leader and show up in the right ways.
But then that just kind of cemented the deal.