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Regulations about environments are going to get tougher and tougher.

~Carlos Ghosn

Topics: About Environments Get Going Regulations Tougher

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My parents made choices that would put me in environments where I would feel comfortable. And I'm really appreciative of that. They made sure we had some Latinos in our lives, even though there were none near the area I grew up in.

~Carolyn Aronson

Topics: Appreciative Area Choices Comfortable Environments Even Feel Grew Had Latinos Lives Made Me Near None Our Our Lives Parents Put Really Some Sure Though Up Were Where Would

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As entertainment and storytelling move in the direction of more immersive environments, binaural sound will begin to play a larger and larger role in those experiences.

~Chris Milk

Topics: Begin Direction Entertainment Environments Experiences Larger More Move Play Role Sound Storytelling Those Will

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Gender-dominated environments are not good... particularly in the financial sector where there are too few women. In gender-dominated environments, men have a tendency to... show how hairy chested they are, compared with the man who's sitting next to them. I honestly think that there should never be too much testosterone in one room.

~Christine Lagarde

Topics: Compared Environments Few Financial Good Hairy Honestly How Man Men Much Never Next Particularly Room Sector Should Show Sitting Tendency Testosterone Them Think Too Too Much Where Women

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People who are making it to 100 live in environments where they are regularly nudged into physical activity.

~Dan Buettner

Topics: Activity Environments Live Making People Physical Physical Activity Regularly Where Who

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Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden.

~Dan Buettner

Topics: Environments Exercise Failure Garden Grow Health Live More Movement Own People Perspective Power Public Public Health Them Tools Use Work World Yard

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Some cultural phenomena bear a striking resemblance to the cells of cell biology, actively preserving themselves in their social environments, finding the nutrients they need and fending off the causes of their dissolution.

~Daniel Dennett

Topics: Actively Bear Biology Causes Cell Cells Cultural Dissolution Environments Finding Need Nutrients Off Phenomena Preserving Resemblance Social Some Striking Themselves

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Wherever there is a design that is highly successful in a broad range of similar environments, it is apt to emerge again and again, independently - the phenomenon known in biology as convergent evolution. I call these designs 'good tricks.'

~Daniel Dennett

Topics: Again Apt Biology Broad Call Design Designs Emerge Environments Evolution Good Highly Independently Known Phenomenon Range Similar Successful Tricks Wherever

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There are corporate environments where a person has dedicated their life to working hard, and then they're fired with a security person escorting them out the door. I find that so demeaning and disrespectful.

~Daniel Lubetzky

Topics: Corporate Dedicated Demeaning Disrespectful Door Environments Find Fired Hard Life Out Person Security Them Then Where Working Working Hard

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We are raising today's children in sterile, risk-averse and highly structured environments. In so doing, we are failing to cultivate artists, pioneers and entrepreneurs, and instead cultivating a generation of children who can follow the rules in organized sports games, sit for hours in front of screens and mark bubbles on standardized tests.

~Darell Hammond

Topics: Artists Bubbles Children Cultivate Cultivating Doing Entrepreneurs Environments Failing Follow Front Games Generation Highly Hours Instead Mark Organized Pioneers Raising Rules Screens Sit Sports Standardized Sterile Structured Tests Today Who

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