Esther Takeuchi gave the world the batteries that make it possible to implant defibrillators and never have to take them out.
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Unfortunately, Greece has never been able to apply the unselfish teachings of its talented forefathers, who gave the world the principles of democracy.
The reputation of Britain as the nation that gave the railways to the world has been dragged through the mud by this unmitigated and costly shambles.
During an earlier job at Syntex, a Mexican pharmaceutical company that gave the world the Pill, he noticed that hormones do their job better in the body if they are released at regular intervals, not all in one go as drugs usually are.
Hublot, which gave the world the now de rigueur rubber strap, came back from the brink with the brilliantly conceived Big Bang series, unmistakably the bastard child of the Royal Oak, only edgier and probably aimed at wearers who would choose a Lamborghini over a Bentley, or a Black Russian over a glass of Masseto.
The nation which gave football to the world deserves to have the greatest tournament back on these shores.
He saved the British newspaper industry from being destroyed by thuggish print unions, endured years of losses to make satellite television a success, cracked the American television triopoly with the creation of Fox and gave the world Homer Simpson.
Now, as we prepare for the World Summit on the Information Society, we might spare a thought for Tim Berners-Lee, the scientist who gave us the World Wide Web.
In 1969, NASA gave the country and the world one of the most iconic moments in the history of television when it broadcast the moon landing.
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Perhaps rightly, Kosovo's quarrelsome leaders are complaining that the western world gave the green light, if only through its silence, for Mr Milosevic's onslaught.
During the ceremony, Mrs Bokova gave the World Heritage site certificate to Mr Takuya Tasso, Governor of Iwate Prefecture and Mr Masayoshi Sugawara, Mayor of Hiraizumi.
This was the topic of a presentation we gave at the World Energy Technologies Summit in New York City last month.
Churchill gave the world hope in one of the most trying times humanity has faced.
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Composers interested in writing operas should study the oeuvre of Dominick Argento, whose "The Aspern Papers" (1988) recently had a splendid new production at the Dallas Opera, the company that commissioned it and gave the work its world premiere.
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For a spell in the 1970s, revenues from phosphate mining gave Nauruans the world's largest income per head.
And when the British were about to leave here after the Second World War, they gave the impression to these people who had been loyal to the British Empire that they could have independence for their separate areas.
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President Bush said Friday that the Riyadh attacks gave many people around the world a "wake-up call" that the war on terror continues.
Those images gave the world its first look at who could be the bombers, engaging a society to be on the lookout.
Certainly those I talked to on the show floor of Nokia World gave out the vibes of working at a fast moving start-up rather than a company over one hundred years old.
Twinight gave the world Syl Johnson, but this double-disc focuses exclusively on the lost acts.
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In fact, inspired by the startup challenge, and in collaboration with Ashoka, the Banks for a Better World session gave five social startups the opportunity to pitch their ideas to Prof.
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China, a country with over 4500 years of recorded history, gave the world, gunpowder, paper, compasses, movable type, and even the seismological detector.
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Last month, by a vote of 5 to 4, the U.S. Supreme Court gave carte blanche to the world's largest corporations to spend unlimited sums of money to support or oppose candidates for elected office.
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Doing something effective and substantive, such as creating a modernized version of the gold-based Bretton Woods international monetary system--which lasted from the end of the Second World War until the early 1970s and gave us an era of great, noninflationary economic growth--will not even be broached.
When I came back out, we got his plastic bag of clothes and cane together and gave the nice World Services employee a tip to take him downstairs to wait for the shuttle.
Indeed, economic thinkers of the World War II era understood that free trade was a growth-enhancing gift for promoting economic individual specialization and cooperation among global producers, and that a lack of unfettered trade in the 1930s arguably gave us the horror that was World War II.
The Prince has been silent on the issue of the News of the World hacking scandal since July 14, when he gave an interview to a BBC program in which he encouraged the dismissal of News Corp. exec Rebekah Brooks if it became clear she was involved in the scandal.
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But there are many thousands of people around the world that gave the best of themselves over many years in order to have the days that we've been having up here.
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In the week immediately after the News of the World story on October 26th, he gave differing versions of where he was that night.
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