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Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
Even if men eventually find themselves able to look through walls and around corners, one may question whether this will help them to live better lives.
Even if the self portrait we distribute for popular consumption were accurate it would be dangerous to present it as a picture of the ideal society.
Even apart from the fact that now at the age of 31 my personal life is being totally disrupted for the second time for no very compelling reason -- I cannot help looking around at the black leather jacket brigades standing idly on the street corners and in the taverns of every American city and asking myself if our society has gone mad.
Even if the electric power fails after an attack, any time that the heater has been used will make the shelter that much more comfortable.
Even if we were not bound by Nugent, petitioner here would not be entitled to the report.
Even if all these operations could be performed instantaneously, the ICBM still has a time of flight to the target of about 30 minutes.
Even if this is some day possible, there remains the 30-minute time of flight of a missile to its overseas target.
Even if you live above that line, the FHA will back you, for they have decided that the inclusion of air conditioning in all new homes is a good thing and should be encouraged.
Even if gymnastics are not the ultimate goal, the good tumbler will be a better dancer, a better athlete, and a human being with a greater margin of safety in any activity.
Even if we strip their respective claims to the barest minimum, the `` odds '' still favor them both, for the trend in effect is always more likely to continue than to reverse.
Even if we marshal substantial agreement behind mandatory public education, we likely cannot expect that all the states will enact the legislation.
Even if there are no livestock, the farmer cannot leave the farm for long periods, particularly during the growing season.
Even if it did not, how would this little world of gentle people cope with its new reality of grenades and submachine guns??
Even then, if she took one step forward he could catch her.
Even if he is gifted with the merest mustard grain of imagination, something must seep in.
Even if he angry, Tim wouldn't hurt a woman.
Even the two-year-old feels miffed if the family has a prayer-time without her.
Even if the atom were big enough to hold a football field, this nucleus is still only about the size of a pinhead.
Even if that's all the promise he ever gave or ever will give, the giving of it once was enough and you believed it then and you will always believe it, even when it is finally the only thing in the world you have left to believe, and the whole world is telling you that one was a lie.
Even if we do, you'll be out of here in a week, probably ''.
Even if they ever did say anything about people like Lucille Warren, I know they wouldn't have dreamed of saying it in front of me.
Even if not yet ratified, the Articles provided domestic and international legitimacy for the Continental Congress to direct the American Revolutionary War, conduct diplomacy with Europe and deal with territorial issues and Indian relations.
Even so, half of a given amount of astatine will vaporize in an hour if put on a clean glass surface at room temperature.
Even if the resolution of an analog signal is higher than a comparable digital signal, the difference can be overshadowed by the noise in the signal.

Even and none
Even if we cannot agree with him in everything ; we all none the less owe him a debt of gratitude for setting an example of unswerving honesty, for his incorruptible conscience, and for his heroic view of his duty as a writer.
" Even today, though these errors have been recognized for more than a century, the general notion that Lao Tzu was Christ's forerunner has lost none of its romantic appeal.
Even the use of words like " the people ," " democracy ," and " equality " in public debate bothered him, for such words were " metaphysical abstractions that either have no meaning, or at least none that mere mortals can comprehend.
Even if this claim is upheld, then the find would lose none of its significance, for at present precious few chimpanzee or gorilla ancestors have been found anywhere in Africa.
Even in the magnetic fields used in magnetic resonance imaging, which are many times stronger, none of the claimed effects are observed.
Even after killing Hiranyakashipu none of the present demigods were able to calm Narasimha's fury, not even Shiva.
Even though many tried their hand at winning the main prize, for decades none was able to come up with a practical solution to the problem.
Even now, none of his works can be said to be performed with any frequency, but few composers who have fallen into neglect after an early period of success have continued to produce so many ambitious works so long after any chance of performance would seem to have gone for good.
Even Malory, who depicts Mordred as a villain, notes that the people of England rallied to him because, " with Arthur was none other life but war and strife, and with Sir Mordred was great joy and bliss ".
Even though four of the five shows shown in the netlet's first nine months ( The Wayans Bros., The Parent ' Hood, Sister, Sister up after being cancelled by American Broadcasting Company | ABC, and Unhappily Ever After ) were renewed beyond the first year, none of them made a significant impact.
Even after Shingen's death, there remained several daimyo powerful enough to resist Nobunaga, but none were situated close enough to Kyoto to pose a threat politically, and it appeared that unification under the Oda banner was a matter of time.
Even under torture, they did not identify any other members of the Resistance – because they actually knew of none.
Even after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925, for sixty years, the KMT controlled all five branches of the government ; none were independent.
Even though publishers could choose to region-lock specific games based on a mechanism that allows for the game to query the model of the PS3, none did so during the first six years after the launch of PS3.
Even and Armand Turpin ran federally as New Democracy candidates in the 1940 federal election, but none was elected.
Even then he had energy enough to be troublesome over taking the brandy ordered for him by the surgeon, until one of the officers told " Charley " they would have none of his hanky-panky, and he had got to take it.
Even more scathing was Augustus Moore in the May edition of Time: A Monthly Miscellany, who declared: " In Mr haggard's book I find none of the powerful imagination, the elaborate detail, the vivid English which would entitle his work to be described as a romance ... it seems to me to be the method of the modern melodrama ".
Even if Padania is often used as synonymous of Northern Italy, in a strict geographic sense it does not include Aosta Valley, Trentino, South Tyrol, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, large chunks of Veneto, Romagna, and, of course, Tuscany, Marche and Umbria, none of which are part of Northern Italy.
Even though there are millions of defensive gun uses each year, almost none of them are reported by the media.
Even the wording of the bordereau should have shown the absurdity of this supposition ; Dreyfus would not have written, " I am just starting for the maneuvers ," since that year none of the " stage " officers went to the maneuvers, having been officially advised by a circular on May 17 not to do so.
Even with none of the cats the Meadows brought in we still have a legitimate cat from Singapore behind our Singapuras.
Even though virtually none of the for-profit career colleges have distinguished themselves in any capacity, a great many true vocational schools have gone on to become some of the most prestigious universities in the world.
Even though none where repealed, that did not change public sentiment towards the raising of their taxes .”
Even more sophisticated means of detection are used, but none are foolproof.

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