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How in evolution could a rudimentary form of a rocket motor exist, something that was not yet a rocket motor?
It will be haggled over and watered-down, but the record of European diplomacy suggests that once proposals exist, something, eventually, tends to be agreed on (see article).
Last August a debate on transgender identity on Newsnight fell apart when the programme was accused of questioning "whether or not trans people have a right to exist", something it plainly was not doing.
If the CIA did not exist, something like it would have to be invented.Hence an apparent piece of political bravado: just as the CIA is at a particularly low point, having failed first to recognise the full extent of Saddam Hussein's weapons programme and now to spot India's preparations for nuclear tests, it says it needs more resources.
Someone can watch, say Dawn of the Dead, and witness an orgy of graphic violence and destruction, but still know in the back of their minds that, once they switch off the TV, this particular threat will simply cease to exist, something that cannot be said for terrorist docu-drama Dirty War, or the classic nuclear nightmare Threads.
Since concrete particulars (possibly) exist, something must be wrong with this argument.
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In reality, no such agreement existed, something that at least some staff knew.
Older readers may remember a time when there existed something called "mainstream" fiction.
The report revealed that Mazzini's mail had indeed been opened and that there existed something called the Secret Department of the Post Office.
If Nazism had not existed, something like it would surely have been invented in the chaos of interwar Europe.
But the old-man golf tournament did remind me that there once existed something called the Senior Professional Baseball Association.
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