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but other than that it was actually a lawless place and almost every social institution both public and private had been destroyed so i can tell you that when you go into one of these situations and settings it is absolutely thrilling for about minutes because that's about how long it takes before you run into a situat...
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i will always remember the first time i met the girl in the blue uniform i was eight at the time living in the village with my grandmother who was raising me and other children famine had hit my country of zimbabwe and we just didn't have enough to eat we were hungry and that's when the girl in the blue uniform came to...
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blank page with one horizontal line splitting it in half now imagine that women are represented here and men are represented here in our current population is about moving the billion men one man at a time across that line so that ultimately men can stand alongside women and be on the right side of history making gende...
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in fact men don't care we were told but something incredible happened when we launched in just three days more than men had signed up and committed to be agents of change for equality within that first week at least one man in every single country in the world stood up to be counted and within that same week created mo...
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but her words stuck with me two years later famine hit my country for the second time my grandmother had no choice but to send me to the city to live with an aunt i had never met before so at the age of i found myself in school for the very first time and there at the city school i would experience what it was to be un...
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and there at the city school i would experience what it was to be unequal you see in the village we were all equal but in the eyes and the minds of the other kids i was not their equal i couldn't speak english and i was way behind in terms of reading and writing but this feeling of inequality would get even more comple...
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i felt guilty but i thought about the girl in the blue uniform and i remember thinking that's who i want to be someone like her someone who other people this childhood experience led me to the united nations and to my current role with un women where we are addressing one of the greatest inequalities that affects more ...
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i was also very interested in perhaps going into surgery and becoming a surgeon because it meant working with my hands in a very focused intense way so i started taking art courses and i found a way to make sculpture that brought together my love for being very precise with my hands with coming up with different kinds ...
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the point is that you get into trouble when you ask a single question with a single box for an answer in which that single question actually is many questions with quite different meanings but with the same words asking what is simplicity i think falls in that category what is the state of science and interestingly com...
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you're not interested in the limits of these things so what one is interested in has a lot to do with the rewards of the system and there's a lot of rewards in thinking about complexity and emergence not so much in thinking about simplicity one of the things i want to do is to help you with a very important task which ...
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that is you know what simplicity is you know what complexity is the trouble is i don't and what i'm going to do is share with you my ignorance on this subject i want you to read this because we're going to come back to it in a moment
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i want you to read this because we're going to come back to it in a moment the quote is from the fabled potter stewart opinion on pornography and let me just read it the important details here shorthand description and perhaps i could never succeed in defining it but i know it when i see it i'm going to come back to th...
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i want to start with a story a la seth godin from when i was years old my uncle ed gave me a beautiful blue sweater at least i thought it was beautiful and it had fuzzy zebras walking across the stomach and mount kilimanjaro and mount were kind of right across the chest that were also fuzzy and i wore it whenever i cou...
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we drove to the goodwill and we threw the sweater away somewhat my idea being that i would never have to think about the sweater nor see it ever again fast forward years later i'm a old kid i'm working in kigali rwanda jogging through the steep slopes when i see feet in front of me a little boy years old running toward...
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