Indeed, 30 years ago, extensive deforestation left the tree on the brink of extinction.
Decades later, this pioneering product is on the brink of extinction, slowly being phased out for the good.
On the brink of extinction, Lloyds recapitalised, learned the lesson of prudence, and completely changed the way it does business.
The iconic California condor was on the brink of extinction in 1987 when the surviving 22 birds in the wild were taken into captivity.
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The US industry "is fighting for survival and on the brink of extinction from the tidal wave of dumped foreign shrimp", Mr Gordon said.
The Chinese Government must urgently create forest corridors to link isolated panda populations and provide more funds for existing reserves, or the panda will remain on the brink of extinction.
Human activity, however, especially in the form of agriculture, deforestation, hunting and pollution, has inexorably reduced the numbers of these species, leaving many of them teetering on the brink of extinction.
The potato starch gives the photographs a grainy, almost pixilated, quality, creating a romantic, old-world feel: fitting since many capture cultures on the brink of extinction through globalization or colonialism--something Kahn was quite concerned about.
And that required some steps that were, frankly, unpopular -- steps like stabilizing a financial system that was on the brink of collapse, and intervening in an auto industry that was on the brink of extinction.
At the time, the super-sized reptiles were common, but the introduction of wild goats, which ate the vegetation that formed their diet, and the hunting habits of passing sailors -- left them on the brink of extinction.
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Pompey have been on the brink of extinction as they fight for their very survival, and yet their FA Cup run has provided relief amid their turmoil and they now have the chance to finish this season with a flourish against holders Chelsea.
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