To those hardy enough to survive here, it offered a life ruled only by the elements.
"A life with only work and sleep can become very unsatisfying, " he says.
Once again, back to the Fifth Splendid Truth: you can build a happy life only on the foundation of your own nature.
Peter is a nationally recognized life insurance expert and is a pioneer in fee-only life insurance advising.
Iodine-131, with a half-life of only 8 days, decayed away in a few months following the accident and no one was found to have ingested any significant amount.
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The average age of a transformer is 42 years, despite a design life of only 40.
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They are worst off in the North West, where the average length of a healthy life is only 64.4 years, and overall life expectancy is 73.4 years.
In fact, if a treatment always produced only a two-week life extension, the FDA would likely never have approved such a regimen in the first place.
But cesium-134, which has a half-life of only two years, clearly came from the meltdowns, the researchers say.
But his search for a better life has brought only horrors and left his family back home poorer than ever.
Reliance on computers is a fact of life not only in markets everywhere, but in virtually every facet of business.
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Some of the most provocative Super Bowl advertising this year was for movies that you can't even buy yet, you will have forgotten by the time you can (if not already), will have a half-life of only weeks or months and will not be commercial successes.
Chen keeps the action charging forward breathlessly, for more than two and a half hours, and at a certain point you begin to realize that the obvious theatre-versus-life ironies are only a small part of what the movie is about.
However, if you value a quieter, more contemplative life, one punctuated only by the scraping of chairs after a leisurely lunch and the wind rustling through the lavender fields, a few miles back from the coast lies the picturesque village of Vidauban.
But, according to Jimmy Young, BBC bosses expected the revolutionary format to have only a brief life.
The drug, Dr Baker found, produced some benefit even if it was administered to a mouse only later in life.
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Georgia Inman and Walker Patterson Inman III would seemingly have a charmed life, being the only living heirs to the Duke family fortune.
Two years ago I broke free from what I thought was a non-supporting life, only to find out that I was not supporting myself.
In these schemes, donors gave money to a charity and took a deduction, and the charity used the "donation" to fund a life insurance policy benefiting not only itself but the donor.
Or consider the case of a manufacturing firm that builds a new plant with an estimated life of 30 years, only to learn a year later that the widgets the plant was built to produce have become obsolete.
Combined with a healthy dose of live performances, a memoir and a documentary about his life, music has given him not only a voice but a financially viable career that enables Jal to take care of himself and others.
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But by now, even the most ignorant people realize that speaking more than one language is not only a real life necessity but also a large investment in your economic future and a safety net if your country goes awry.
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He invited her inside, poured her a cup of coffee, and gamely told her about his life as a restorer and artist, omitting only the bit about his Sexton Blakery.
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The opposite of Frankenstein, the myth I wish we saw more of, is the Pinocchio myth, which is about a puppet that wants to become human, an improbable technology that wants to make life better, if only with a sweet, gentle wish upon a star.
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He rejected arguments that a "Shameless culture" was now part of British life, and said it was only a relatively small amount of people who were causing "a large proportion of problems in our society".
She was a single mother, victim of domestic violence and her only focus in life was to create a safe haven for Arab and Muslim American women to find refuge and support.
It's a Wonderful Life ranks third on the list and is the only movie with a cheerful view of business in which the good guys win.
In this economy families have less to financially fall back on, yet ownership of life insurance has hit a 50-year low with only 44% of US households having individual life insurance.
You start out as a new survivor and on that life and that life only you can go find your previous character, smash their zombie brains into a pulp, and recover your lost stuff.
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