Somehow, we all survived that, too.

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"What we thought we saw was a very militaristic landscape, very sparsely populated and all we saw was what survived at the surface, " said Dr David Woolliscroft from Liverpool University.

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But I had again done my homework, and when we were looking to diversify, we studied all of the businesses that survived the Great Depression.

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Like all those we honor today, Deputy Hopper is also survived by the fellow officers who she meant so much to, and who meant so much to her.

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We should not forget, though, that for all those retailers who survived the recession, plenty did not.

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We make judgments about what we should do based on the people who survived, totally ignoring all the guidance from the people who failed.

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If we didn't allow Pistorius to compete for the highest stakes in the world's premier competitions, we shouldn't allow all the so-called normal athletes to compete who survived childhood thanks to immunizations and emergent appendectomies either.

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