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It is much more natural to be surprised by unusual phenomena like eclipses than ordinary phenomena like falling ____ or the succession of night into day and day into night.

Many cultures invented gods to ____ these eclipses that shocked, frightened, or surprised them; but very few imagined a god of falling bodies — to which they were so accustomed that they did not even notice them.

But the reason for eclipses is ultimately the same as that of the succession of night and day: the movement of celestial bodies, which ____ is based on the Newtonian law of attraction and how it explains why things fall when we let them go.

For the physicist, ____ the ordinary, the habitual, and the frequent thus allows us to account for the frightening and the singular.

As such, it was thus necessary to ask “Why do ____ fall?” and to have Newton’s response to understand a broad range of much more bizarre phenomena occurring at every level of the universe.

Social media, mobile ____, smartphones, QR codes, tablets, mobile apps, virtual fashion and digital shopping windows replace and merge with previous consumption spheres.

Consumer activities such as purchasing, comparing and examining goods are increasingly handled through the Internet and mobile ____ devices; consumers organize and spread service and product information on social media sites, blogs and forums; and money is spent increasingly on digital items.

Furthermore, product searches, decision making and the relationships with physical stores are becoming more intimately dependent on smartphones, tablets and other digital ____.

Growing numbers of available recommendation systems and online review platforms have also assumed a ____ role in consumption practices.

In their use and co-production of such ____ systems for books, movies, restaurants, wines, music, electronics, musical instruments and clothes, consumers are relying increasingly on algorithms and artificial intelligence.

Taken together, these examples are manifestations of the contemporary ongoing digitalization of ____ that results in the development of new cultures of consumption.

When a superior army fails to dominate a weaker enemy, the causes invariably include the unfamiliar terrain and geographical ____ of the enemy.

But that is not the primary ____ that determines the outcome.

The U.S. policy of resettlement on reservation land can be analyzed for each of the tribes to determine ____ organizational style affects military success.

____ never simplifies down to singular causes, such as political centralization, but some trends are more evident than others.

The more sedentary tribes, who relied on ____ and were geographically more centralized around fertile locations, were more quickly conquered than the nomadic plains tribes who were widely dispersed.

What distinguished the tribes ____ were more successful against the U.S. military?

Political decentralization. Those with strong ____ were more quickly settled on reservations.

The last groups to submit to U.S. ____ were the most politically decentralized, the Comanche and the Apache.

One of the reasons it is so hard to change careers — or why we change, ____ to end up in the same boat — is that we can so fully internalize our institutional identities, relying on them to convey our worth and accomplishments to the outside world.

Even when we can honestly admit that the external trappings of success — titles, perks, and other markers of status — don’t matter much, we can hide from the ____ for change by telling ourselves how much the company needs us.

Like Dan, who postponed vacations and overrode family obligations when the organization needed him, most working adults organize at least some portion of their working lives ____ to the principle that self-sacrifice is OK when it’s for the good of the institution.

Since basic assumptions tend to exist in interlocking clusters, what may often appear to be a work-life balance problem, or an inability to free ourselves ____ unrewarding or overly political working relationships, is in fact our inability to separate our commitment to an organization from being the organization.

To make AI systems more human-value aligned, including more respect for privacy, ____ are seeking to regulate AI inputs and processes.

At the input level, these efforts include strengthening notice and consent regimes and requiring strong data handling safeguards; at the process level, they include rights to explanations and other forms of ____ such as validation studies, bug reports, and so on.

But given how useful the outputs of AI systems can be, any desire for control over input or process ____ quickly lose any sense of priority or urgency for all but the most zealous of privacy advocates.

The attraction of AI ____ that are strikingly useful, precise, efficient, accurate, and reliable — contributing to their increasing capture of human time, attention, and trust — often renders attempts to exert control over the inputs or the processes of AI moot.

Whether we can introduce ____ alignment into emergent and evolvable intelligence is a much-debated issue.

This has led cautionary experts to argue that, while we are achieving technical progress, AI may move beyond these initial ____ imposed on it to achieve its own best goals.

Osburn and her colleagues have shown that, contrary to long-held assumptions, Earth’s interior is ____ lifeless.

In fact, the majority of the planet’s microbes — perhaps more than 90 percent — may ____ deep underground.

These intraterrestrial ____ tend to be quite different from their counterparts on the surface.

They are ancient and slow, reproducing infrequently and possibly living for ____ of years.

They often acquire energy in unusual ways, breathing rock instead of ____.

And they seem capable of weathering geological disasters that would wipe out ____ creatures.

Like the many tiny organisms in the ocean and atmosphere, the unique microbes ____ Earth’s crust do not simply inhabit their surroundings — they transform them.

Subsurface microbes ____ vast caverns, concentrate minerals and precious metals, and regulate the global cycling of carbon and nutrients.

Microbes may even have helped construct the continents, literally laying the groundwork for all other terrestrial ____.