This particular block is a slum, one where we can see urban decay take place in real time.

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As the secure cocoon of the workplace continues to decay, do we have the stuff to create our own destiny, to become entrepreneurs, free agents, innovators?

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How did we come by this sort of decay?

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The flume of mute fire another reminder, if we needed it, to recalibrate orbital decay daily.

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Life as we know it exists because of death and decay.

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The conclusion was the same for drug discovery after the mid-19980s: an exponential decay curve with a slope indicating we were discovering approximately 1 fewer new drugs per year.

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With the weakened foundations of Social Security and the decay of the corporate pension plan, we as employers need to step up and promote better investing and retirement planning for our workers.

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Rather than simply dismissing this phenomenally popular genre as a symptom of civic decay or a cause of electoral apathy, we ought to be asking: what are we laughing at, and why?

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However, harmful bacteria tend to thrive in the acidic environment that is created when we eat sugary foods to the detriment of beneficial bacteria, which increases the risk of tooth decay.

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Never in the course of human history have we had a greater opportunity to make our people healthier and wiser, to protect our planet from decay and abuse, to reap the benefits of free markets without abandoning the social contract and its concern for the common good.

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