Sabo, Jr. distinguished himself by conspicuous acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty at the cost of his own life while serving as a rifleman in Company B, 3rd Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in Se San, Cambodia, May 10th, 1970.

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In return, it gets a portion of the silver for the life of the mine at a fixed cost.

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It was clearly an act of terror and it cost the life of at least one individual, a Turkish security guard, as you know.

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This is one reason cost have run amuck at the end of life.

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In both cases, victory came at the cost of weeks of fighting and some loss of life.

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Blithe to Stalin, Chagall sent a reckless letter in 1937 to his art teacher in Vitebsk that probably cost the old man his life at the hands of the secret police.

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But this particular Gaddafi moment also creates an opportunity for reflection on the huge cost, particularly in human life (estimated at 35000 lives), of overthrowing, capturing and eventually killing a dictator.

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Extraordinary hero-journey of this fellow that had to examine everything he believed in at the great, great cost which is a cost I'm not subject to of abandoning his life, his sustenance, his friends, his associations, and his past.

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