big. And we know how much it weighs, it weighs 3,700 pounds. But the interesting thing is that the tales of the Ontonagon Boulder coming back to Detroit, the stories coming down had spurred to think, "Oh my gosh there's this copper laying around up there just to be picked up off the ground." So in 1840 Douglass Houghton and his men went across the shore of Lake Superior on the northernshore of the Upper Peninsula, got to the copper country and spent a lot of time exploring Quina Peninsula. While they were up there Houghton gathered samples of both the native
And I've done so many events where I have a young woman in particular. What spurred you to craft this?
The charge in itself was a known goal. That spurred Amnesty on. There was a man called John Cornell, who is a part of the Amnesty's Buckingham branch.
It was a great tax idea. It spurred a kind of investment that otherwise would not have been spurred . And so, it made sense absolutely to make this part of the tax code.
have just started getting back into and what spurred the split album the two discs wanting to just create something
Silk quickly became one of the most valuable materials in the land. It dressed emperors and spurred trade connecting East Asia and Europe. So much so that it gave the trade route its name, the Silk Road.
His work was labeled a horror and a grave disease, but Cantor wasn't discouraged. His success only spurred him to pursue his even grander goal to show that even uncountably infinite sets could be placed in a definitive order. What Cantor called a well-order.
In addition to "I'm Thinking of Ending Things," you also had your debut novel come out a couple of months ago, "Antkind." I was wondering what spurred you to just sort set aside screenwriting and do literary fiction instead. Well, I think-- I couldn't get stuff made.
No, that's where you're going to get a scary emergent AI is these completely unsupervised, unwatched And you spurred a very active discussion in the chat.
views, even before Trump's victory, I could see trouble coming. And that spurred me on to write the book. Mm-hmm. Now, we'll return to our putative hubris shortly.
So with that happening, I mean, the timing is serendipitous of you writing the book. Is that what spurred you to write the book? Or was there other factors that drove you to-- it's like, why now?
But it did well. And that spurred us on to try to find challenging, unique films. And also the goal really is to try to make sure that there's a young audience for foreign language film and challenging film like that.
Quote 'I did this for your own good,' he wrote plainly. His guilty conscience even spurred him to devise an excuse if the pitchfork-wielding guardians of the Constitution came knocking at his door. Quote 'I thought of my duty to risk myself for you.' Unquote.
the guy in Australia, Daniel Fowler, had his mind blown like what's going on here? I just did this as kind of a joke and now I've spurred on. To us we always say that was a day for better and for worse this thing is working because people are competing against each other in all these totally new categories. Two months later I came into our office in New York and like everybody was like all giddy
A harbinger of the climatic disaster to follow in which the northern USA becomes uninhabitable and Mexico gives shelter to American refugees. This was the film which spurred former Vice president Al Gore to make his own influential climate change documentary film, An Inconvenient Truth, in 2006.
And so that sort of spurred the idea.
One of the things that this book spurred for me and as we got together and I started planning this event to bring you to ask you to join us here
increased innovation in agriculture and spurred saving.
that this movie has really spurred on.
what al-qaeda has become so you begin to see it spurred by this effort a real
What a lot of people said about my TED Talk was that it spurred them to do something different.
Are they likely, and could they be spurred by an increase in nuclear power?
Not only that. It also spurred a huge platform called the Zooniverse as well.
And I began to walk more quickly, spurred by the unease that always claims me when I lose track of where I am.
running it and not a family member. Interesting, and so the other question that you spurred for me was, so you had the males in the Stroh family being encouraged-- despite whatever their other interests may be-- to go into the business.
Sam Calagione: Um, I'm definitely spurred on by the passion of other brewers and I'm really proud of the collaborations that we've done with the brewers that we've done. That
your head is not where my head is so I think that this has spurred that piece of the conversation at least I hope it
inside you and i totally agree that there's certain creativity and outlets spurred by challenges rather
uh intelligence right. So think of it as you know in the industrial revolution we used a lots of uh uh raw materials to you actually even generate electricity right which then spurred uh a lot of
On the technology front, the features that present the competition they created, it's spurred on this wonderful flourishing of web technologies.
- I'd say it was the opposite of lonely because, you know, the thing that spurred me to actually release this was seeing kids playing the game
And I think it's just a change of attitude, right, which, again, I think has been spurred on.
This is true. What was it, I guess, that sort of-- going on to the book-- that spurred you to write this?
And it is a great honor for me anytime a woman comes up and says, you helped me with this, or something you said spurred me to do that.
What, was it from the very early age, or was it an event in your life that spurred that desire?
the man behind the, you know, the class that we do here called Managing Your Energy; co-author of the book that spurred that, which was The Power of Full Engagement.