The book opens with a passage about an Assistant Secretary of State named Helen Abel and she's simply having a little problem with her calendar. So let me read the first chapter to you. I've truncated it a bit."Helen Abel, Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, looked gradually into the distance from a 17th century chateau. She visually traced the sandy avenue that
The viewport's there. The whole thickness is about seven inches and the viewport is about seven inches made out of acrylic plastic. A truncated cone. In other words the inner surface was very small, almost one eyeball. The outer surface was several inches across.
It's almost like when I'm standing outside everything-- I've said it before-- things just get quiet. Time seems to truncate . I can hear my heartbeat again, which is a rare occasion.
And I took my camera with me. They also truncate light.
Another thing that-- I love this quote-- another thing that successful active managers don't pay We've truncated it here for ease of looking at it.
that his father told him when he was a child; the things about Pythagoras in particular. And again I've truncated the, the chapter somewhat here. "Outside of the two crowded tourist seasons—midsummer, and a space of two weeks around the peak of the fall foliage—Dorington was a picture-book specimen of rural New England. Even as natives
A half-second clip of a woman in a red dress staring off into the distance. Edits happen without warning and truncate sentences throughout. Host David Silver sits on the floor and asks the woman a question, but her answer goes unheard.
the end and I will read a very short chapter that comes next which is called the great Russian soul which attempts to truncate the great Russian soul into just a single chapter into just two pages two and a half pages we cannot continue the story of Annika without
And we never got them back. We just started living with these truncated , stripped down rituals, which now, in dominant white culture, really focus around the death itself and a little bit after, meaning the preparation for the funeral, the funeral, the memorial service, and if you do a celebration of life a week or a month
It looked like a Lahori publication of a book. And this article was a truncated article from a report from actually a paper I'd written in law school about Blackwater and private military firms in Iraq.
And so in a way that was very good for me, because I got to see Michael and Steve working together and could just start to plug myself into that process. You know the book is so-- obviously we had to truncate the book a lot.
When you're in a super remote location, and there's like nobody around like 20 miles around except maybe the person that you're with. And things start to really get close and truncated and you feel like if you're going to break an ankle, you're just going to die out there. So a lot of these locations were like that.
for interventions from bosses and clients and customers and even competitors and it's, it's not something that you have discretion over. So, attention is getting truncated , but it's also getting elongated in this world. This is great age of, of amateur experts. If you want to get a, a, an experts gain and expertise in a subject that you didn't care about a year ago, a week ago, or a month ago, you can do it now, thanks to the wonderful tools and the wonderful content that's available
bacon and Galileo and others he was when one of the ironies in his life you know historical figures all get kind of um uh truncated that gets shortened into little boxes of you know a couple of sentences that we know this is how we know George Washington or whoever uh and
On this one, two thirds of the kindergartners said yes, and fully a third of the second graders say yes. And you have to get to fifth or sixth grade until you truncate continuity, and about 90% of the sixth graders said no. Now here's what's really interesting.
We've been doing fine for the last however many years. It should refer to all those whose civil rights have been violated or truncated by this country, within this country.
It was the phrase God be with ye, and you'd say this to someone to bid them farewell. Now if you fast forward 100 years, you see this four syllable phrase begin to truncate in written form. By the 1600s, it now is the three syllable God b' ye.
David didn't want to do that. And fortunately, a couple of those individuals decided that they would truncate their current employment and break out on their own and sort of freelance, if you will, or broker in the business.
He's hot. I guess that's the shorter-- --a truncated way to describe him.
I mean, he just described that he had a truncated time frame.
And the protocol makes it possible to do this by allowing you to use a short truncated hash because it does hash commitment in the protocol.
hit so that we can cut it at the right spot so we can bring in another part, or truncate one section.
Instead of just truncating the hash of the session keys, it makes it so that it's possible to use a truncated hash without a birthday attack
And that's mine. And those branches, you can see they've been truncated there on that rendering, they actually go all over the brain.
We all know what national identity is on a global scale, that countries are misrepresented and misunderstood constantly in our world and truncated to
numbers and less about what's the long-term value. And so, those decisions get truncated
is actually changing in two directions in this environment. The most obvious one, an-, and the one that gets the most cultural commentary is, is it's getting truncated . Multitasking has now collapsed. Lots a-, lots of people's attention into short, little snack type bites and there's less deliberate, purposeful, long-term engagement with content than before.