Even if the revived Mount Wilson's future never matches its Hubble-era pastronomersomexpectpectoto keep coming back, some like pilgrims to a shrine, but most of them because the old battleship still has some cosmic seas to explore.
Still, one of Mr. Emanuel's new appointees to the authority's board looked at the debt service payments due in the next 20 years and expressed concern that the problem could get far worse, even if tourism revived and hotel tax revenues rose again.
But even if it is revived, as most expect, the cycle of losses will continue as the drumbeat of bad economic news intensifies.
Even if the talks revive, Burundi's government must contend with other rebel movements.
She heard a voice from within herself scolding her for picking the bee up and saying that even if it did revive, it would only be blown back into the sea to suffer again.
Skyfall enjoyed a lengthy tail, which probably won't be quite matched by The Force Awakens, even if Disney successfully revives the film for the half-term school holiday in February.
Even if we can revive the traditional tribal structures, the result might be more chaotic than the situation now; a tribal strategy is as likely to increase internal conflict as to effect reconciliation.
"From an ethical point of view if people are going to be frozen and revived, even if they could survive they would be imposing a great obligation on future generations, and any revived person would be a nuisance or a misfit".
Mr Hudson-Smith of UCL speculates that the smartphone could even help revive the high street if people knew that they could take home today what Amazon could not deliver until tomorrow.None of this will reduce the scope or the appetite for catching up with friends, news and stories from far away.
However, he underlined that he would keep pushing for the peace process to be revived, even if he had to face prosecution and prison.
