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Nobody would deny that if someone was a billionaire in 1962, his billions are going to affect all of his descendants. The reverse is also true. The lack of education, material, and finances for a slave are going to affect the descendants of that individual as well.
Lecrae
Education
Finances
Would
Someone
Individual
True
Nobody
Also
Well
Material
Affect
Reverse
His
Deny
Going
Lack
Billionaire
Descendants
Billions
Slave
We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don't find ways to connect people to dignified work. I realized that if we don't think about ways to harness private capital to solve problems, we're leaving large amounts of money on the table and doing ourselves a disservice.
Leila Janah
Work
People
Money
Problems
Think
Aid
Disservice
Harness
Dignified
Spend
Ways
Ourselves
Find
Solve
Table
About
Doing
Leaving
Private
Capital
Realized
Connect
Billions
International
Large
Large Amounts
Amount
Before we give you billions more, we want to know what you've done with the trillion you've got.
Les Aspin
You
Before
Trillion
Give
More
Know
Got
Done
Want
Billions
Consumers don't need to be forced to pay billions for so-called smart technology to know how to reduce their utility bills. We know to turn down the heat or air conditioning and shut off the lights.
Lisa Madigan
Technology
Smart
Pay
Down
Air
Air Conditioning
Consumers
Lights
Know
Forced
How
Reduce
Conditioning
Off
Heat
So-Called
Turn
Billions
Bills
Utility
Shut
Need
Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer dollars unfairly.
Lisa Madigan
Education
Opportunity
Higher Education
Taxpayer
Economic
Higher
Federal
Economic Opportunity
Dollars
Provide
Off
American
Unfairly
Meant
Companies
Billions
Navient's actions have led to student borrowers needlessly carrying billions of dollars in debt, and the company must be held accountable.
Lisa Madigan
Must
Carrying
Borrowers
Student
Dollars
Led
Debt
Accountable
Held
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Actions
Company
We still have billions of barrels in Alaska that sit untapped. There are abundant reserves offshore in the lower 48.
Lisa Murkowski
Sit
Abundant
Untapped
Still
Offshore
Lower
Barrels
Billions
Reserves
Alaska
The reality is that we know that this universe, that our galaxy, has billions of stars. We know that stars have planets. So the likelihood that there is life somewhere else to me is just absolutely there.
Mae Jemison
Life
Me
Reality
Somewhere
Stars
Universe
Else
Our
Somewhere Else
Absolutely
Know
Likelihood
Just
Galaxy
Planets
Billions
What we figured out was that in order to get everyone in the world to have basic access to the Internet, that's a problem that's probably billions of dollars. Or maybe low tens of billions. With the right innovation, that's actually within the range of affordability.
Mark Zuckerberg
Innovation
Problem
World
Internet
Everyone
Range
Out
Tens
Within
Access
Dollars
Get
Maybe
Order
Low
Figured
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Actually
Right
Basic
The relentless invisible storm of radio signals and electronic particles, the hustle and bustle, and the billions of petrol explosions in the engine blocks of trucks and cars seem to churn up the molecules of life and heaven so violently that the beautiful fogs are unable to hold together like they once did.
Michael Leunig
Life
Beautiful
Together
Car
Once
Relentless
Signals
Unable
Hustle
Seem
Trucks
Invisible
Particles
Like
Blocks
Up
Did
Heaven
Hold
Storm
Engine
Explosions
Molecules
Radio
Billions
Electronic
Bustle
Petrol
Violently
Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.
Michael Porter
Business
Money
Thinking
Philanthropy
Rigorous
Ineffective
Decades
Behind
Use
Billions
Wasted
Applying
With a hundred and seventy-eight machines to sequence the precise order of the billions of chemicals within a molecule of DNA, B.G.I. produces at least a quarter of the world's genomic data - more than Harvard University, the National Institutes of Health, or any other scientific institution.
Michael Specter
Health
World
National
Other
Hundred
Machines
Harvard
Data
More
Institute
Institution
Within
Scientific
Chemicals
Least
Quarter
Than
Precise
Any
Order
Produces
Molecule
Sequence
Billions
University
Our nation has slashed budgets for education, job training, economic development, and drug treatment while investing billions in prisons and militarized police. A penal system unprecedented in world history has been born. Millions have been arrested and stripped of basic civil and human rights.
Michelle Alexander
Education
History
Rights
Economic Development
Training
World
Police
Job
Nation
Human Rights
Our
Stripped
System
Job Training
Has-Been
Unprecedented
Civil
Born
Economic
Investing
Development
Budgets
Arrested
Prisons
Been
Human
While
Billions
World History
Basic
Millions
Treatment
As a result of the billions of dollars flowing into Iran after the JCPOA, the Iranian regime is able to increase its support to terrorist group groups like Hezbollah.
Mike Pompeo
Result
Group
Increase
Able
Support
Like
Terrorist
Dollars
Iran
Iranian
Iranian Regime
After
Regime
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Groups
Flowing
The President of the United States has long been the leader of the free world. The president and, yes, the nominees of the country's great parties help define America to billions of people. All of them bear the responsibility of being an example for our children and grandchildren.
Mitt Romney
Great
People
World
Responsibility
Free
Example
Long
Leader
Country
President
Our
Define
States
Bear
Free World
Parties
Been
Yes
America
Being
Children
Grandchildren
Them
Help
Billions
United
United States
Billions of dollars are thrown at African countries.
Mo Ibrahim
Thrown
Countries
Dollars
African
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Here we were talking about economic development, about investing billions of dollars in various programs, and I could see it wasn't billions of dollars people needed right away.
Muhammad Yunus
People
Economic Development
Programs
See
About
Various
Economic
Could
Investing
Development
Talking
Were
Dollars
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Away
Right
Right Away
Here
Needed
While it's not obvious to people now, in the long-run, the permissionless innovation that Bitcoin enables will ultimately improve the lives of billions of people.
Nick Tomaino
Innovation
People
Bitcoin
Will
Obvious
Enables
Ultimately
Improve
While
Billions
Now
Lives
Economically, long-term joblessness means fewer dollars for consumption. For deficit control, it means fewer taxpayers contributing to government revenues and tens of billions more spent on unemployment insurance.
Nina Easton
Government
Control
Deficit
Spent
Joblessness
More
Consumption
Tens
Long-Term
Economically
Insurance
Revenues
Dollars
Unemployment
Contributing
Fewer
Taxpayers
Means
Billions
If you look at it now from the Google perspective, how do you make billions of dollars? Hundreds of millions doesn't count anymore; how do you make billions? And that's the question we've been tasked. Is this a Google-scale business, or is this a nice business for a startup?
Noam Bardin
You
Business
Perspective
Google
Nice
Startup
Hundreds
Count
Look
Make
How
Been
Dollars
Question
Anymore
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Now
Millions
The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the universe is billions of years old. Young Earthers measure the age of the universe in terms of thousands of years.
Norman Geisler
Age
Old
Young
Believe
Universe
Earth
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Like
Most
Terms
Scientists
Issue
Years
Debated
Measure
Evangelicals
Billions
Among
In the digital realm, companies are free from the friction of producing physical goods, and as a result, we see companies like Google go from zero dollars in revenues to billions at a much faster rate.
Om Malik
Result
Digital
Free
Google
Faster
Physical
See
Rate
Goods
Like
Revenues
Go
Dollars
Friction
Much
Realm
Producing
Companies
Billions
Zero
I have a rough time wanting to spend billions and billions and trillions of dollars to help people who won't help themselves, won't lift a finger, and expect the federal government to do everything.
Orrin Hatch
Government
Time
People
Spend
Everything
Finger
Federal
Federal Government
Lift
Dollars
Expect
Wanting
Themselves
Help
Help People
Who
Billions
Rough
Let us not let the world be defined by the destruction wrought by one virus, but illuminated by billions of hearts and minds working in unity.
Pardis Sabeti
World
Destruction
Unity
Minds
Virus
Defined
Wrought
Hearts
Us
Working
Billions
Illuminated
Let Us
I love talking in lira because, suddenly, everything is in billions.
Patrick Cox
Love
Everything
Talking
Because
Billions
Suddenly
One of the things we have to acknowledge is that if you look at Haiti, many billions of dollars have gone into development aid there that have not been effective.
Paul Farmer
You
Gone
Aid
One Of The Things
Development
Haiti
Look
Been
Dollars
Effective
Acknowledge
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Many
Things
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