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The simplest way to remove carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, is to grow plants - preferably trees, since they tie up more of the gas in cellulose, meaning it will not return to the air within a season or two. Plants build themselves out of air and water, taking only a tiny fraction of their mass from the soil. Gregory Benford

Water Plants Soil Will Remove Build Trees Air Way Out More Only Simplest Main Taking Mass Since Return Tie Within Up Greenhouse Tiny Meaning Themselves Grow Season Carbon Carbon Dioxide Gas Two Fraction

A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two Rooks may be exchanged for three minor Pieces. Howard Staunton

Value Three Minor Piece Pieces Five May Pawn Two Fraction

If you were to hold me down and tickle me to pick my favorite 'plus-comic,' it would have to be Kevin James, a broad physical pratfaller capable of deadpan underplay, a technique honed from years of reaction-shot close-ups on TV, where every teeny fraction of a squint registers. James Wolcott

Every company, regardless of size, is competing for the same pool of talent, which is why top recruiters can even command equity for finding key hires. Internships give startups a chance to hire the best and brightest from our universities at a fraction of the cost that these same minds will command when they receive their degrees. Jay Samit

Best Key Will Pool Every Startups Our Minds Top Finding Degrees Cost Give Talent Equity Hire Command Same Size Regardless Which Company Even Why Brightest Receive Competing Chance Fraction Universities

The end of coal in Appalachia doesn't mean that America is running out of coal (there's plenty left in Wyoming). But it should end the fantasy that coal can be an engine of job creation - the big open pit mines in Wyoming employ a tiny fraction of the number of people in an underground mine in Appalachia. Jeff Goodell

People Job Big Creation Mine Mines Job Creation Plenty Out Running Open Employ Underground Left End America Pit Tiny Mean Fantasy Should Coal Engine Number Fraction

The Super Bowl is the biggest event in America, the biggest event in television. The preparation and all of the behind-the-scenes detail is immense. The Final Four is just a fraction behind that in terms of the preparation. Jim Nantz

Preparation Final Immense Television Detail Super Super Bowl Terms Bowl America Behind Just Biggest Event Four Fraction

I was 18 years old, and it was a dream come true for me to work out and eat great food for free. What else do you want in life? People think that is what it is like to be in a SEAL team, but it is less than a fraction of your career as a real SEAL. Jocko Willink

Life Work Food Great Me You People Old Free Think Else Out Dream Eat True Come Like Real Years Than Want Work Out Your Seal Less Team Career Fraction

Bowling on English pitches is not rocket science. If you bowl a good length on off stump, the ball just has to do a fraction, up or down or side to side, and you get someone out. Jonathan Agnew

Elementary considerations led me to the conclusion that a medium, composed of layers of different dielectric constants, must behave as a uniaxial crystal if it is assumed that the layer thicknesses are only a fraction of a wave-length. Karl Ferdinand Braun

Me Assumed Medium Considerations Must Composed Only Layer Layers Crystal Conclusion Led Behave Different Elementary Fraction

Although when Christianity appeared the total population of the planet was only a fraction of that of the twentieth century, most of the earth's surface was quite outside the Mediterranean world, Persia, India, and China. Kenneth Scott Latourette

Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially important legal device. Lawrence Lessig

Work Creative Legal Value Important Device Continuing Commercial Tiny Anywhere Produced Creative Work Humans Copyright Fraction

Even if 'Bruises' had done a fraction of what it did, I would have thought that was class. Lewis Capaldi

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Last year the National Sorry Day Committee consulted with stolen generations people in every State and Territory, and concluded that programmes set up in response to the Bringing Them Home Report are reaching only a small fraction of those they are intended to help. Malcolm Fraser

Day Home People Sorry Year National Every Programmes State Those Response Only Small Generations Reaching Territory Concluded Up Report Intended Stolen Committee Them Help Bringing Last Fraction Set Last Year

From a branding standpoint, the show represents only a fraction of our business, and the impact you actually have on the consumer is super, super tiny. I mean, what about the pre-collection? That is just as important as the show. Marco Bizzarri

You Business Important Our Super Impact About Only Consumer Tiny Just Represents Mean Show Standpoint Actually Fraction

This is a tricky domain because, unlike simple arithmetic, to solve a calculus problem - and in particular to perform integration - you have to be smart about which integration technique should be used: integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, and so on. Marvin Minsky

In my sport, we're measured in millimeters and fractions of millimeters. Matt Emmons

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I don't know other couples that work together a fraction as much as Nick and I do. We met in a play, and we've done TV and movies, and we just did 'Annapurna,' our off-Broadway show, and we've done theater together several times, so it's just a little bit of everything. Megan Mullally

Work Together Met Other Our Everything Several Bit TV Know Couples Times Did Done Just Just A Little Bit Theater Little Movies Little Bit Work Together Much Show Nick Play Fraction

Non-commercial general aviation flights serve as a lifeline to thousands of communities where airlines do not fly, while contributing a fraction of total U.S. air traffic congestion. Mike Pompeo

Fly Air Airlines Thousands Total General Lifeline Non-Commercial Traffic Contributing Where While Congestion Aviation Communities Flights Serve Fraction

Most religious people in America fully embrace science. So the argument that religion has some issue with science applies to a small fraction of those who declare that they are religious. They just happen to be a very vocal fraction, so you got the impression that there are more of them than there actually is. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Religion You Science People Argument Those Embrace Religious Some Religious People Vocal More Small Most Got Issue Impression Very Than America Just Happen Them Declare Who Fully Actually Fraction

In the span of a human lifetime, and well within the collective memory, Britain went from a stable imperial power ruling an appreciable fraction of the Earth's surface to being a tumultuous patchwork which was at least superficially in decline. Nick Harkaway

It's better to spend a lot on a getup you love than a fraction of that on something, or even five of those somethings, that you'll never bother to take out of the shopping bag. By the way, this advice also applies to discount love interests. And half-price sushi. Patricia Marx

On September 11, people were shaken, but they quickly calmed down. There was a flash of awareness, which lasted a few fractions of a second. People could feel that something was happening. Then a blanket of silence covered up the crack in our certainty of safety. Rene Girard

Silence People Safety Few September Down Awareness Lasted Our Shaken Something Could Blanket Feel Calmed Were Covered Up Quickly Crack Flash Happening Which Then Certainty Second Fraction

If I am honest with myself, a not-insignificant fraction of my enjoyment of any episode of 'Game of Thrones' is delivered in its opening moments. I sit down, settle in, and... BUM-bum, bah-dah-BUM-bum. Robin Sloan

Myself Game Sit Down Settle Delivered Opening Am Any Episode Game Of Thrones Moments Enjoyment Fraction Honest

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