And, once lost, common sense can only be recovered, it seems, by way of science and peer-group review.
American manufacturers are recapturing some markets once lost to imports, and pioneering new processes such as 3D printing.
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Lili had once lost a pair of silver bracelets, stolen by a man who claimed to be from Shanghai, like her.
He was once lost for 11 days after the ice where he was resting broke off from the floe and drifted away.
The project believes it has established a cultural solution as well as an opportunity for Aboriginals to collate much of what was once lost.
But once she tried -- once she lost her job and tried to get health care, couldn't get it.
But the help they needed became irrelevant once they lost 19-17 to Miami, a team out of playoff contention for nearly two months.
It guided me on two routes between Silicon Valley and a bowling alley in San Francisco's Presidio area, where I had once been lost.
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Some of Mr Menem's opponents have long argued that his efforts to cling to office have been motivated by fear of sleaze-related prosecution once he lost it.
Earlier, Hampshire declared on their overnight total and once Surrey lost Matthew Spriegel in the fourth over of the day, the hosts were always on the back foot.
But against Australia, his side once again lost their composure.
Once Democrats lost the vote on the amendment that shortened the waiting period for instant background checks at gun shows from three days to one day, they voted against the underlying gun control bill.
With the sun belting down on a glorious morning in Chester-le-Street, Ponting once again lost the toss - his sixth from seven - as Strauss opted to utilise the favourable overhead conditions and bowl first.
Italy once again lost control of the ball at the base after Bergamasco had been sucked into a ruck and Haskell's flick saw Ellis scamper 20m to the line and dive over for an unconverted try.
Once Mr Mbeki lost his job as the ANC's president to Mr Zuma, open warfare broke out.
The hosts remain unbeaten in all competitions this season and have now only lost once at home in 32 tournament matches.
Saints, who have only lost once to the Wolves in 35 Super League encounters, hit back with two tries in five minutes.
Nadal, who has only ever lost once at the Rome Masters, broke in the next game and pressed on to take the match.
The Kogi have lived in the area for countless generations and believe they are the descendants of the Tairona people who once occupied the Lost City.
When the LDP lost once before, in 1993, it remained easily the biggest party in the Diet, and within 11 months was back in power.
In terms of season arc, San Francisco has been pretty impressive all season, except they inexplicably lost once and tied once against the fairly lowly St.
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The Dragons have only lost once in Newport in the league this season, while the Ospreys' only previous victory on Dragons soil was 27-13 on 8 May, 2007.
That's cold comfort to companies that have lost once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.
Federer, who won the latest of his record 16 Grand Slam singles titles at the Australian Open in January, had only lost once to Berdych in nine previous meetings.
Once the banks lost their legal case in April 2011 the floodgates opened, and they have been deluged with several million claims for compensation for the past mis-selling of PPI.
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