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In the "Chronica Majora," Matthew Paris summarized a scandal of his day, in which the Welsh prince Griffin plummeted to his death from the tower of London.
He added his own take in the margins, which show the prince falling to his death while trying to escape on a rope made of bed-sheets.
Are these so bad that they outweigh condemning 100,000 people a day to an unnecessarily early death?
People worry about overpopulation; they say, "Well, if we fix aging, no one's going to die to speak of, or at least the death toll is going to be much lower, only from crossing St. Giles carelessly.
We will have to decide whether to have a low birth rate, or a high death rate.
A high death rate will, of course, arise from simply rejecting these therapies, in favor of carrying on having a lot of kids.
One note on his death, which is so devastating, is that despite predicating the war on Iraq on a link between Saddam Hussein and terrorism in 9/11, believe it or not, the Bush administration or the invaders did no planning, no pre-war planning, to respond to terrorism.
And after Lovecraft’s death, the Cthulhu Mythos was adopted by a wide variety of authors, often reimagining them from diverse perspectives that transcend the author’s prejudices.
Death really changes people.
The year after my grandmother's death was the most intensely creative of my life.
We started looking at things like death rates in the 20th century, and how they'd been improved, and very simple things turned out.
Many were sentenced to death, only to be subjected to a mock execution and last-minute pardon from the Tsar.
Raskolnikov rationalizes that his own advancement at the cost of the exploitative pawnbroker’s death would be a net benefit to society.
He would have fallen to his death, being 75 feet above the ground.
Her family realized that if anyone had been educated about these signs, her death could have been prevented.
There a tormented Pontius Pilate reluctantly sentences Jesus of Nazareth to death.
Upon the author’s death in 1940, the manuscript remained unpublished.
Your death will sit through many empty poems.
Well, this is the code for life, and this is a code for death.
People were interviewed about their brushes with death in all kinds of circumstances: car accidents, labor and delivery, suicides.
Not all of those shooters were suicidal, not all of them were maximizing their death tolls, but many, many were.
And they recently included that guy who dressed up like the Joker and shot 12 people to death at a Batman premiere.
As soon as the interior temperature of that dough crosses the threshold of 140 degrees, it passes what we call the "thermal death point."
And that is a kiss of death for something serious because it makes it solemn.
And I remembered seeing this photograph of my father, who was a test pilot, and he told me that when you signed up to become a test pilot, they told you that there was a 40 to 50 percent chance of death on the job.
As Norwegian social scientist Evelin Lindner has observed, "Pessimism is a luxury of good times ... In difficult times, pessimism is a self-fulfilling, self-inflicted death sentence."
The annual death rate, then, becomes 56 million.
That adds up to an annual death toll of greater than the population of Canada.
I think death might be both too familiar and too big for most people to see it as a problem.
I just look at the information, and knowledge, and experience that is lost due to natural causes of death in general, and aging, in particular.
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