As they enter their difficult teenage years, the first daughters will be forced to endure ever increasing scrutiny.
The second was oil, swiftly parlayed into an alliance with the United States that has endured ever since.
Debate over Van Gaal's brand of football and 'philosophy' has endured ever since his appointment, coming to a head at the back end of last season.
It's hard to take your eyes off Mangan – huge, rubbery, sweat-soaked – as he suffers the indignities associated with childbirth that women have endured ever since there have been women to endure them.
That left residents with the belief, which has endured ever since, that Liverpool were buying up houses by stealth, to keep prices low.
The mythology of the happy ending has endured ever since, kept alive by the popping up of one baby store after another, uptown and down, each with its flax bassinet sheets meant to suggest that fate chicly assumes the best.
Rough Trade certainly distributed boxes and boxes of the seven-inch singles, flexis and fanzines that became the bedrock of this characterisation of indie, one that has endured ever since.
In the forties, he opened the country to large-scale oil production by Western companies and, after meeting President Franklin Roosevelt on an American destroyer in the Red Sea, struck an alliance with the United States, which has endured ever since.
The Whitewater story broke in the Times even before Clinton had taken the oath of office, and his Presidency has endured ever since a political and journalistic inquisition the essential effect of which, whatever the justifications, has been to place its legitimacy on permanent probation.
But while commemoration and remembrance were the touchstones of the week end it was also a time to drink a beer or two with old friends and remember the camaraderie which kept them together during that longest day and which has endured ever since.
