An article by Morton Walker, DPM — Excerpted from July 2001 edition of Townsend Newsletter Kent Gardner, age 46, a taxidermist living in Phoenix, Arizona, discovered that he had only an 8 % chance of five -
year survival because of cancer of both the esophagus and larynx.
Kent Gardner, age 46, a taxidermist living in Phoenix, Arizona, discovered that he had only an 8 % chance of five -
year survival because of cancer of both the esophagus and larynx.
Not exact matches
And if somebody comes to take my beer, I kill him,
because this is earth, not heaven, and the OneRule here is
Survival of the Fittest, and there is no god, no God, no religion, and no state that has ever proven anything to the contrary — for 1000s and 1000s of
years.
Because babies with the gene that allowed them to digest non-human milk had higher rates of
survival over thousands of
years in that harsh environment.
«We have the ability to find the yes in every situation,» says Michael Lessing, President and COO of Lessing's Inc. «We don't take
survival for granted — we've been around for more than 125
years because we have the ability to adapt to market situations very well.»
That is where we are now; and it can get worse
because unlike in the US major leagues where there is no relegation, we are looking at a situation where we could possibly be dragged (if not his
year, the next) into a scrap for
survival.
Impact went out of business after seven
years because Monica and his small team lacked the marketing and business acumen to ensure long - term
survival.
Just as the present situation will always be suspect
because lines are redrawn every 10
years, no matter how brilliantly, by the very people — legislators — whose
survival is at stake.
It's also significant
because people with IPMN, which has been more frequently diagnosed in recent
years, have a much better prognosis for
survival than those with PanINs.
For a time it was feared that they were completely exterminated, but in recent
years renewed hope has been held out for their
survival because of sightings in Texas and elsewhere.»
Longer - lived animals tend to have fewer young per
year, in part
because their continued presence helps ensure their brood's
survival.
Pepperberg especially likes parrots
because, like humans, they're smart, long - lived (often up to 50
years), social animals that depend on communication for
survival.
Data in his report noted a 52 percent
survival rate two
years after liver transplantation — but he cautioned that accurate outcome data are hard to come by
because the procedure is so rare.
The five -
year survival rate is 25 percent to 28 percent, largely
because symptoms only appear at a late stage, according to the report.
If early detection allows us to find the cancer six
years earlier, at age 77, then even if the person still dies at 85, they become part of the statistics proving that early detection increases five -
year survival —
because the person is still alive at 82...
It doesn't surprise me at all that Konami's - studio - formerly - know - as - Kojima - Production has made a zombie
survival co-op sandbox,
because that combines some of the hottest trends of the past few
years.
The film manages to almost wordlessly lay the groundwork for a strong, tender family dynamic, which is essential
because when time flashes forward to over a
year later, and the mom is now pregnant, no matter how tempting it is to fault the parents for their carelessness, our protective feelings take over — as does great dramatic tension:
survival was already tricky, but how can they possibly stand a chance with a screeching newborn in the mix?
This
year alone, they released six of the most inventive, quality offerings out there: two terrifying
survival thrillers, Damien Power's devastating and brilliant Killing Ground and Sam Patton's lesser but still - worthy Desolation; Sean Byrne's masterful tale of artistic obsession and satanic possession The Devil's Candy (all three even harder to endure
because the featured families in peril are so human and likable); A Dark Song, an unnerving occult thriller in which a woman hires a medium to help make contact with her dead daughter; and House on Willow Street, which, similar to last
year's horror highlight Don't Breathe, sees a house robbery — led by a woman with a mission, played by modern scream - queen Sharni Vinson — go terrible wrong, but this time in a more supernatural way.
And most early attempts at writing poetry fail
because of this, or worse,
because beginning writers travel those easy, hard - wired paths in the brain geared towards
survival, which are inundated with
years of advertisements, televised plots, and habitual speech.
High prey drive dog breeds are those that have been used for
years by humans to chase and hunt small animals or that have inherited hunting attitudes
because of their
survival instincts.
I had been training dogs professionally for many
years because it was my «
survival job» as an actress.
I have been keeping my eye on The Wild Eight Kickstarter campaign lately
because it sounds like a very interesting
survival game premise (which is impressive considering the glut of
survival games that have appeared over the past few
years).
Yes Nerds, yet another
survival game with a crafting system, I swear that this is the only genre in development this
year, and once again, I've taken the bloody time to play yet another
survival sim, this one being completely different
because it takes place in the snow, completely unlike Rust, 7 Days to Die, -LSB-...] Read more
While it's widely believed that heat - trapping methane significantly contributed to our planet's
survival a billion
years ago, a new study showed that it couldn't have done so
because of its limited quantity.
It's raining again so I've been reading some old articles by George Monbiot (it's either that or get drunk), including one from New
Year's Eve 2002 in which he argued that,
because population growth, increasing consumerism and the «finity» of natural resources threatened the
survival of humanity, people should stop buying knickers at Brent Cross shopping centre.
When It Works Poorly This format is not very common
because it usually doesn't work well beyond the early
years of a law firm, when two or three lawyers are united against the world for
survival.
In the end, HDFC emerges as the best choice overall
because it offers limited premium waiver,
survival - benefits and good rates for women.As 71 % of all cancer - related deaths take place between the ages of 30 and 69, the 20
year coverage period is likely to take care of most of your needs.
The attachment system developed across millions of
years of evolution, just like the language system did,
because of the
survival advantage that children's attachment bonding to parents confers, and the attachment system likewise develops through a combination of experience - expectant and experience - dependent developmental processes.