The ease with which we can lead a single life is, as sociologists show, a social achievement in itself.
But every student and every teacher made it to the roof safely and not a single life was lost in the school.
Is there something that the kidnappers would demand that you'd say, well, absolutely not, it's too great a problem and in this out case would outweigh the benefits of saving a single life?
The book was The Old Man and the Sea, published first in a single issue of Life magazine.
Forever convinced of her own innocence, Catherine declares that one loves truly only for a single moment in life.
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If only she could have said to him, with a single look, Life will not necessarily always be like this.
Single mothers have a hard enough life, but single fathers get in many cases the even thinner end of the stick.
The challenge of compressing such a rich and well-documented life within a single volume must have been immense.
Mr. Gingrich was recommended to West Georgia as a dynamic young academic "with a single-minded purpose in life: to become a fine teacher-scholar, " wrote Charles P.
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Pobol y Cwm star Huw Euron won best actor, with best actress going to Stephanie James for her portrayal of a teenage single mother in the film A Way of Life, which won four awards overall.
This change can be witnessed in places like Atlanta, Georgia, Detroit, Michigan, and Dallas, Texas, said Leinberger, where once rundown downtowns are being revitalized by well-educated, young professionals who have no desire to live in a detached single family home typical of a suburbia where life is often centered around long commutes and cars.
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The incident is the biggest loss of UK life in a single incident in Afghanistan since 2006.
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But blaming these scapegoats does not improve the life of a single person in the Arab world.
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There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.
Addiction crowds out friendship, ambition, moral conviction, and reduces all the richness of life to a single destructive desire.
In this version of "couples", the AFL-CIO replacethe duo with a single, elderly woman whose life depends on Medicare.
The team soon soured on that approach, Mr. Lessin said, as Mr. Zuckerberg wanted people to see their entire life on a single page.
The battery pack provides up to 16 hours of life on a single charge and will re-charge itself within the unit when external power is detected.
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If you never have a single great idea in your life, but become skilled in executing the great ideas of others, you can succeed beyond your wildest dreams.
Countries in the euro area will have to undertake more reforms, such as making their labour markets more flexible, if they are to make the best of life with a single monetary policy.
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The youngest of her two sons, suspected gunman Adam Lanza, 20, allegedly shot her in the head multiple times before heading to Sandy Hook Elementary School, where he took his own life with a single bullet, according to Connecticut's chief medical examiner.
There was, for example, "Slider House Rules, " a mock-up where a single Web page represented a year of a user's life that could be flipped through by a sliding motion.
She had most of the attributes of sainthood: a dauntingly selfless life, devotion to a higher cause, rude single-mindedness, a thick skin, and a capacity to wring the withers of the rich and powerful.
They struggle every single day to build a better life for themselves and their families.
After going 16 straight months in my new entrepreneurial life without taking a single day off, I slammed head first into a mental wall.
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Based on such a life, a clean liver is free to use rational persuasion to reach any individual within his purview with a single unrelenting message: healthy, life-promoting values are the meaning of life.
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But if old agents are allowed to pass away and be replaced by new ones, and if agents' preferences for sugar and spice evolve as they interact, the cyber-market never settles on a single price (just like real life).
At Disneyland in Anaheim, the oldest of the company's four theme parks, the company is building California Adventure, a microcosm of the state that will allow the tourist in a hurry to visit Venice Beach, Napa Valley, the Golden Gate, a redwood grove and a host of other sights that in real life are inconveniently scattered, all in a single day.
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In conceiving the exhibition, the curators were especially inspired by Mr. Hamilton's work and his belief that human and machine share a "dream-like life, " having come to act as a single entity.
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