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They commissioned the first epidemiological surveys to identify the source of cholera outbreaks – which could wipe out half the population of a neighborhood in a matter of weeks – and built new waterworks to stop the spread of the disease from the filthy Thames and tainted local pumps.

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And this is a spread from the local newspaper of the recent graduating class, and you can see the difference is pretty stark.

It can be spread across a much larger number of people who can really work with that.

And got the chance to record this music, this new music that they were creating, and to spread it throughout the world.

And my father used to say at that time, "I'm going to spread all my four daughters in four corners of the world."

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