We have the perfect balance of gases, gravity, solar radiation, water and nutrients to sustain life.
Others are confined to a wheelchair and technological devices simply to sustain life.
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All living things, he theorized, have a regulatory effect on the Earth's environment, working together as one complete "superorganism" to sustain life.
By successively disrupting these genes and seeing whether the microbe could stay alive, they have established what must be very close to the minimum set of molecular instructions to sustain life.
"What's particularly interesting is four new planets - less than twice the size of Earth - that are potentially in the habitable zone, the location around a star where it could potentially have liquid water to sustain life, " Dr Burke told BBC News.
Should significant parts of the electrical power infrastructure be lost for any substantial period of time, the Commission believes that the consequences are likely to be catastrophic, and many people may ultimately die for lack of the basic elements necessary to sustain life in dense urban and suburban communities.
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These taken for granted systems are what modern societies depend on to sustain human life.
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In an environment far too dry to sustain much life, the flora and fauna have adapted, enabling them to glean just enough moisture from the ocean fog that spills inland at dawn.
The uncertainties and caregiving responsibilities they face are often overwhelming, but the Buchanans say they believe that choosing to sustain his life and bringing him home was best for Ryan.
Cameras lowered into previous holes drilled into the mountain turned up no signs of the miners, and tests showed that oxygen levels in parts of the mine were too low to sustain human life.
Today, we will need more of it to sustain the way of life to which we have become habituated.
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While many residents of Country were forced to work each day to survive, some ignored the challenges of every day life to maintain and sustain the performing arts.
Oxygen could be derived from ilmanite reserves there and water could be extracted to make rocket fuel or sustain life on a base.
Running a well-paid job to sustain a middle-class life incurred pressures that never eased: you needed a bigger house, a better car, private schools for your growing children and shop accounts for your wife so that she looked good when business clients had to be entertained at your home.
Many doubted that the government's flagship fund, designed to sustain the poorest pupils through school life, would improve their performance.
By making the power of the national government essentially unlimited, the logic required to sustain the ACA would squeeze the life from the constitutional framework of federalism, a cornerstone of the Constitution.
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Atop this vehicle would sit a capsule, called Orion, equipped with the life support technologies able to sustain humans on long-duration missions.
Nowhere in Europe is there that expertise or the liquidity of life science capital markets to sustain the kind of investment that Cyclacel needs if it's to get through the hugely demanding and hugely expensive process of satisfying America's pharmaceutical regulator, the Food and Drug Administration.
In her time, and in her way, Ravenna is the ultimate consumer of beauty products, sucking the life from those around her to sustain her baleful glow.
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Prevention is the key, and timely screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care are critical if Latinas are to survive cancer and sustain a good quality of life.
Raising the cost of investing means less capital available to create jobs, fund innovation or produce things which beautify and sustain life.
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Given the right kind of atmosphere, it is therefore reasonable to speculate, says the team, that they might be able to sustain water in a liquid state - a generally accepted precondition for life.
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