Michele Trevorrow, a lifelong Johnstowner and mother of five boys, complains that Mr Murtha spent 36 years making the area dependent on him.

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At least no-one can any longer say that this area is overly dependent on any one employer or industry.

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What his numbers show is that British exporters would probably be more damaged by a eurozone implosion than German ones: or to put it another way, businesses in the UK - which, to state the stunningly obvious, is not a member of the euro area - are more dependent on the health of the eurozone than German companies.

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Yes, we may live in a highly sophisticated, automated, supermarket area such as London but the food that we eat is entirely dependent we believe upon the goodwill and the nature of God.

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The specific symptoms, the treatments available and the prospects for recovery vary from one person to another and are generally dependent on the amount and type of radioactivity, the radiation energy, the area of the body exposed, and the age and general health of the individual.

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