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

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  • Because what propels Brandon what offers thrust and torque, if not meaning, to his existence is sex.

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  • Currently 18 years old, his existence was only revealed to the rest of the world in 2001.

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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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  • And the decision to kill Osama bin Laden was a political decision taken by Pakistan after being aware of his existence for several years.

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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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  • Just as the administration cannot get its arms around the fact that the Iranian regime can only justify its existence by maintaining its hostility towards America, so it cannot countenance the fact that Chavez is only able to justify his existence through his hatred for Uncle Sam.

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  • With foreign central banks owning half the supply of Treasuries and the Fed buying 70% of new issuance, President Obama and his allies in Congress have felt no financing pressure to back down on spending, just as Bernanke has been able to justify his existence by the strong bond market.

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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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  • But things pick up when the adult Tony (also played by Ogata), a technical illustrator who has grown up thinking nothing of his isolated existence, meets Eiko (Rie Miyazawa), a sweet young woman with an insatiable lust for couture clothing.

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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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