How long can the distinction between killing and letting die hold out?

将人杀死与让人死亡之间的界线还能维持多久呢？

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This is the same thing that parents experience when a child is stillborn, or when they have their baby to hold for a short time, only to have it die in infancy.

在孩子是死产的情况下，或者，孩子出生不久就死在父母的怀抱里，父母们都会有同样的体验。

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A lot of people hold this idea that, well, when you die, you die; that's it. Death is a moment - you know you're either dead or alive.

许多人认为，死了就是死了，就是这么一回事，死亡是瞬间的事情，不是死就是活。

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The saying the good die young does not hold water.

BBC: The science of a long life

What the IMF report confirms is that the finances of the Spanish government and of the Spanish banks live and die together - in that the banks hold around two-fifths of Spanish central government debt, which is equivalent to 8% of all the banks' loans and investments.

BBC: Spanish banks need more than 40bn euros

Uninfected ants who survived this treatment, but still knew they would die prematurely, also left the nest before death took hold, proving the fungus itself did not drive them out.

BBC: Earth News - Heroic altruistic ants face death alone to save colony