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Tissues were kept in the same solution for further fixation.
Since buildings were kept low-rise in an attempt to make them earthquake proof, Athens began to spread outwards across the olive groves of nearby valleys.
The Lusitanian leader, Viriathus, kept the Roman forces at bay until he was assassinated in 139 b.c.
' " The piece concludes that Zhu "will have more than kept faith with his Communist-Chinese forebears if he can leave for posterity tips for the near-impossible task of reconciling market reforms with a one-party dictatorship."
Her shrewdness and star appeal may have kept the endowment alive through troubled times.