With the fear of the unknown or the unaccomplished also comes the reminder of what it is to be alive.
Everyone tastes that in some part of their being and wants to say on their own terms what it is to be alive.
The stories of everyday Americans and, more importantly, the courage it took to share those stories is what kept this effort alive and moving forward even when it looked like it was lost.
And I thought to myself, you know what, the idea of America is alive and well.
What if there is sound evidence that you are alive after being declared brain dead?
"What really brings children with certain disabilities alive is to be able to hold the animals and stroke them, " Mr Laister said.
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That's the story of parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, great-great-grandparents -- that determination, that perseverance, that sense of what is possible that has kept the American Dream alive and well in the Latino community.
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But in the evolution of the business of what they do, which is keeping State Department people alive, is gone some sort of the Wild West to sort of the more organized - still chaotic, but more organized function.
What that does is help you practice and keep the goal alive in your mind, which in turn keeps fueling the passion.
"Their work is cut out just trying to keep what they can see alive, " he added.
This strategy of accommodation without unity of purpose is what Italians call trasformismo, an ethos that was still alive and well in 1983, when the Socialist leader Bettino Craxi was invited to become Prime Minister, despite the fact that his party was only a minor partner in the mainly Christian Democrat coalition.
What follows is the tale of how Moore battles to keep his men alive until the helicopters can get them out again.
But what is going on at the battlefront, inside Asian companies fighting to stay alive?
We swimmers know what it is to be chilled by the Arctic Ocean, and to be alive.
What I found in my interviews was humorous and also shows that age discrimination is alive and well.
Our species benefited from our ability to make good decisions based on what we know is likely to happen in the future, thus, keeping us alive long enough to make babies and spread our genes.
Why is poetry such a good vehicle for symbolizing what it's like to be alive?
The regulators failed to regulate the economy that is why you had a crisis and when you had crisis then they had to keep the financial institutions alive in order to prevent the total big round and this creates what is called a moral hazard which allows the financial institutions to indulge in excessive lending and excessive profits and excessive stimulation.
What it has, though, is an extreme clarity of mission: publishing worthy authors who keep alive the love of literature.
If the wealth is "dead, " then what tax and regulatory barriers are standing in the way of its becoming alive and productive?
And I just thought maybe, if he's alive, maybe this'll be what it takes. 60 Minutes REPORTER: Today Jennifer is camped out in the main square of Guatemala City in front of the Presidential Palace.... TAYLOR: Harbury appeared to have made a breakthrough when America's answer to Panorama took up her cause.
"What was really a ghost town when I stopped by here on my reconnaissance the other day is starting to come alive, " said peacekeeping commander Peter Cosgrove on Tuesday.
Whatever The New York Times may say, courtship is alive and well, especially on the internet, where 25 million people a month are arranging what look suspiciously like dates with the help of sites like Match.com, eHarmony, HowAboutWe and others.
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"It is important having more people live in the city centre, that's what will bring the city centre more alive especially in the evening times where all of us feel that it empties too quickly and it will provide trade for restaurants and cafes in the evening as well as lunchtime, " added Mr Graham.
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