• His existence has become part of local lore in the small Maine town of Rome.

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  • During his playing days, John Elway once described his existence in Denver as living in a fish bowl.

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  • After the universe ended, former Fictional 15 member Santa Claus made a surprise appearance, reigniting the ongoing controversy over his existence.

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  • The Secret Service, however, was unaware of his existence, the report stated.

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  • His existence is now nearly paperless, and he's living the sort of digital life we may all lead just a few years down the road.

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  • This lack of information stems from the designs of Mugniyah himself, who has methodically erased all records of his existence, including his high school transcripts.

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  • He encounters a lost little girl who gives his existence meaning.

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  • But so could his government job, or simply his existence.

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  • He can fill his existence with life-promoting, not life-destroying values.

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  • The thought greets Vince Camden as he sits up in bed, frantic, casting around a dark bedroom for proof of his existence and finding only props: nightstand, dresser, ashtray, clock.

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  • Now elderly and pondering the meaning of his existence, he supervises the enactment of his memories through a series of lively vignettes based on well-known duets and arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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  • Buzzer-beating shots became the bane of his existence, and in 1983, after Houston lost to underdog North Carolina State on a last-second dunk in the tournament final, Sagarin gave up on betting.

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  • Some on the Conservative right find his existence convenient, because he is an outrider and they can look more pro-government than he does, without having to make any real policy sacrifice in the process.

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  • And, yes, Haider had decided to stay on at the pub on the night of the crash rather than return home for his mother's 90th birthday, but family was the centre of his existence.

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  • His whole life on a chunky ring, a big masculine array of Chubbs, Banhams, and Yales, his office, his house, his second home, his mailbox, safe, and second car, and all the other parts of his existence that he had kept from me.

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  • After spending a lot of time falling asleep at the library while facing the philosophy books, I determined that the concept of destiny is a construct that allows man a gentle release from facing the terror of his existence, and that a Hyundai full of twenties would pretty much offer the same benefits.

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  • His dedication to the art that was central to his existence, his proselytizing zeal for new work that pushes concept and practice beyond existing limits, his driving belief in architecture as the defining art of the present and the past, did much to re-establish a sense of the importance of the way we build in an age that worships the beauty of the bottom line.

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  • Reclining statues are a popular representation of Buddha and depict the final moments of his earthly existence as he enters the state of nirvana.

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  • Bird plunges into a depression, questions his own existence, and finds an unlikely way out when he stumbles into a street war between competing ice-cream barons.

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  • How is it that a man who wraps his very existence and celebrity in the American flag can bring himself to convey this information to anyone who is listening rather than treat the matter with the seriousness such a circumstance would require?

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  • Leon's phone call sets in motion a series of events that show David how, rather than being protected from the fears and anxieties of his daily existence by a prestigious City job, multiple maids and secretaries, and a peerless spouse, he has placed himself in a moneyed cocoon as insulating as a padded cell.

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  • "What is true is that Dylan went to some lengths to keep his daughter's existence a secret, " Sounes told BBC News Online.

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  • The very existence of his unit, he adds, shows the government's resolve and activists agree that police are now more aware of the problem.

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  • With just six years of Tumblr's existence under his belt, Karp told The Associated Press that he still considers himself to be a green executive.

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  • Professor Tarzi worked on projects to restore the other Bamiyan Buddhas in the late 1970s and has spent most of his career researching the existence of the missing giant.

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  • He is also charged with perverting the course of justice between 26 March 1986 and 7 July 1987, in relation to diaries relating to September 1986, he failed to reveal the existence of his main office diary: provided Angela Peppiatt with a blank diary which he instructed her with details to write in the diary.

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  • While Pope Emeritus Benedict lived a secluded life inside the Vatican (and plans to live an even more secluded existence in the former convent which is being prepared as his new home in a corner of the Vatican Gardens), Pope John Paul II lived a more gregarious existence, often inviting personal guests to attend his early morning mass and to share his breakfast.

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  • Certainly it was a function of his concern for his nation and his recognition that our very existence hung in the balance.

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  • When Harris declined to permit Wheetley to search his truck, the officer allowed his police narcotics dog Aldo, a German Shepard trained to detect certain narcotics, to sniff the general area and the dog alerted his handler to the possible existence of drugs.

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  • Spartis charges that Salomon failed to produce the recordings until their existence was revealed by his counsel.

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