The largest and most durable opportunities are those that use the freedom we have or give us the freedom we want and need.
We become hypnotized, in a way, tying to decipher what the numbers tell us (or what we think the numbers tell us).
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If we all lived in fear that our links or funny pictures or clever videos could get us or the site we were socializing on taken offline, how would we interact online at all?
It makes no difference whether we have a magic box that simply spouts electricity, some foreigners make it for us or we make it.
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It's this interest in meat where it comes from how the animals are treated before they become meat, whether or not we, as human beings, should be eating meat at all, what meat suggests about our own mortality, about - the ethical questions we all or many of us struggle with.
If you see any we've missed let us know so we can add them, or if you have one already post your address tell us about it in the comments.
For those of us that are single, there is no one else giving us feedback about our financial decisions or asking us if we did what we said we were going to do.
"We've made it very clear that if Iraq threatens its neighbours, or US forces, we maintain a credible force in the region and are prepared to use it at a time and place of our own choosing, " Siewert added.
We did not have the money for a four- or-six-lane highway, so we decided let us have a thin stretch of just one or two lanes.
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"We decide where to go according to the job offered to us or the measurements we have to take, " he said.
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Will we let the actions of a few evil people debilitate us, or can we come together in solidarity and support and respond with an affirmation of trust.
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Consider this future: an internet governed by health food-like warnings, telling us that what we're about to view or do isn't good for us, that it's not digitally nutritious and that we should probably follow it up with something more well-rounded.
Meanwhile, in the U.S., 14 percent of us save 15 percent or more of our income and 51 percent of us say we are either in immediate financial trouble or not financially stable, meaning living paycheck to paycheck.
We decided not to let the bank or agent tell us how much house we could afford.
"We all bring with us to the court or to any task we undertake, our own lifetime of experiences and background, " she told CNN in a May 2003 interview.
Whether we use a tax professional or not to help us prepare our taxes, we still have to gather all of our wage information, bank and investment statements and receipts.
In a world with more choices and less clarity about what we should buy or how we should feel about products and services, what leads us to recommend, stay loyal to, purchase from, or give the benefit of doubt to certain companies?
Either we invest now in what keeps us safe and secure, or we should expect to pay the costs of living in a more dangerous and economically more challenging world.
The information problem comes from the fact that we forsake the social processes that tell us whether we are choosing wisely or not when we make these tasks the responsibility of the government rather than the responsibility of the firms in question.
In this instance, we know (or most of us believe) that continued and unconstrained fossil fuel use could result in serious future discomfort.
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All of us have some notion, whether we can articulate it or not, about just what it is that we look for in art that allows us to skip among art forms and genres and over the apparent contradictions in our taste.
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Can we run the ball all the way regardless of uncertainties around us on whether or not we can score?
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Technology has the power to bring us together or separate us, depending on how we use it.
We have the technology but is it moral or ethical for us to do so now that we can?
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The alternative is for us to go ahead and cut commitments that we've made on things like Medicare, or Social Security, or Medicaid, and for us to fundamentally change commitments that we've made to make sure that seniors don't go into poverty, or that children who are disabled are properly cared for.
So you can choose the top-down policies that got us into this mess, or we can choose the policies that are going to keep on getting us out of this mess.
Will we still be chained to our living room sets or will we be carrying live TV with us everywhere using a tablet?
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Deception, whether we want it or not, will no doubt evolve with us as we adapt to this new world of communication.
But at some point we need to start showing a profit or they will stop making those loans and suggest we sell assets, or even take them from us.
This summer, we were reminded that HIV impacts all of us, no matter who we are or where we live.
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