How is it that we take the world around us and we form it into the permanent memories that we will then use as the basis of future decisions, future thinking, of future knowledge.

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"We believe that in the future Chinese consumers will use eBay as a passport to global Fashion styles, especially for leading women's brands and accessories, and menswear, " she added.

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"We will return in the near future and if we find that they are not making the required progress we will consider further how to use our legal powers to protect the patients, " he added.

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Opec's future will depend in part on how well the global economy performs, which will affect how much energy we want to use.

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Countries on every corner of this Earth now recognize that energy supplies are growing scarcer, energy demands are growing larger, and rising energy use imperils the planet we will leave to future generations.

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"Whatever device you use, now that we're in the future, Windows will be there, " Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said at a CES keynote Wednesday night.

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"Eyes are perfect for pointing, but lousy for clicking and executing commands, so I don't expect that we will only use our eyes to interact with computers in the future, " Mr. Eskilsson said.

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We are convinced, as some of you may be convinced, that changing the way we produce and use energy is essential to America's economic future -- that it will create millions of new jobs, power new industries, keep us competitive, and spark new innovation.

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Mr Suarez said in evidence that he will not use the word 'negro' on a football pitch in England in the future, and we believe that is his genuine and firm intention.

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