Or imagine databases from many different sources, private and public, coming together in a centralized network that would look for patterns and try to translate them into new ideas for anticipating and preventing health problems.

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"But you can approach music conceptually rather than technically - you can come up with ideas and others can translate them" says Eno.

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And how do you help them to translate their bright ideas into sellable products?

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Patterson will then translate Koko's responses and relay them to a typist.

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The band is required to translate all of its lyrics into Chinese and submit them to the government for approval.

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Some of them I think we can translate immediately into administration plans and potentially legislation.

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And face it, the world suffers overall resource scarcity, and shortages of any critical commodity (like water) translate into scarcity of them all.

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