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  • Founded in 1995, his X-Prize Foundation organizes high-profile contests designed to spur technology development around what he calls "humanity's grand challenges."

    Forbes.com: News Ted Greenwald 2011

  • The discovery process did not shed any light on what the author referred to as an ancient concept of man nor did it diminish a sense of humanity's privileged place in the universe notwithstanding views to the contrary.

    About: The Progressive Diminishment of Man 2010

  • But if we don't begin to expand our civilization into the rest of the solar system, the other species on our planet of evolutionary origin could be doomed to extinction by humanity's ever growing numbers.

    Any country that doesn't explore is going to ultimately recede - NASA Watch 2009

  • It would be a sign of how mature the humanity's space flight efforts are and how comfortable we are working and living in space having the mars spaceship made in Moon's orbit with its resources.

    Bolden Wants to Go to Mars - NASA Watch 2009

  • It was the start of modern medicine, one of humanity's most impressive achievements.

    Approaches Determine Outcomes 2009

  • Holidays in Hell by PJ O'Rourke is similar to 1984 in that it (sort of) explores humanity's baser qualities, but with laugh-out-loud humor.

    An Interview with Kyle Mills 2010

  • The proper perspective is to recognize that humanity's great leap was Internet networking technology and its availability to all conceivable future wireline and wireless networks--not necessarily only the capital "I" Internet as it happens to exist and be fought over today.

    What The New Congress Can Do For The Technology Sector Wayne Crews 2011

  • If we adopt this alternate view, what then do we make of humanity's role?

    Alternative to Dembski's Theodicy? 2009

  • I'm fascinated with humanity's dark side and no one has ever displayed it better in my opinion.

    An Interview with Kyle Mills 2010

  • It was the start of modern medicine, one of humanity's most impressive achievements.

    Approaches Determine Outcomes 2009

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