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In terms of new biological insight into cancer development, our findings suggest that cancer cells of different origins interact in different ways with the same extracellular environment to survive and proliferate as tumors.
He has always been loath to talk about it, but his advisers have viewed it as an asset--a symbol of his will to survive.
From work reported here it appears that such robust spores, if delivered to Mars on spacecraft, could survive for extended, if not indefinite, periods of time in the cold, dry, preserving environment of Mars, despite the presence of strong oxidants in the soil.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Warner Bros. has refused a request from the Marines to use a clip from its movie "Full Metal Jacket" in a training CD-ROM about how to survive sniper attacks.
(Although a friend who toured as a showgirl in Sugar Babies once saw Mickey Rooney naked, as vicious a blow to the senses as one is likely to survive.)