Even better is that this state of consciousness can be witnessed in EEG recordings of the brain as a heightened, synchronous pattern of brain waves (called gamma synchrony).

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This change can be witnessed in places like Atlanta, Georgia, Detroit, Michigan, and Dallas, Texas, said Leinberger, where once rundown downtowns are being revitalized by well-educated, young professionals who have no desire to live in a detached single family home typical of a suburbia where life is often centered around long commutes and cars.

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This new picture can also be witnessed at Mogadishu's seaport -- Somalia's key national asset -- where creaking cranes lift goods from the commercial ships and boats lining the harbor.

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As I witnessed last week, Watson can be fearsomely good at hitting the buzzer first when it has a high confidence level.

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Like its male equivalent, the Solheim Cup has witnessed all manner of incidents that can only be described as undiplomatic.

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How, in particular, can the players of Dundee United who witnessed this horror unfold before their eyes, be ready to kick a ball again?

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There should be a better word to describe what was witnessed Sunday in the rain at the Masters, something that can adequately cover the bright, thrilling place between tense and fun.

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