Unfortunately, the 150 joke anthologies compiled by Melissus in the Augustan age disappeared, but the Renaissance humor of Poggio Bracciolini survived — proof that fat jokes and fart jokes never grow old — as did numerous Elizabethan jest books.
Dave Ritter, sustainability director at BDP architects, who are also involved with the scheme, said the sheer number of surviving terraces was proof of their appeal.
Had the Middle Mississippian culture diorite bowl found at Moundville, Ala., been the only masterpiece to survive, however, no other proof of the artistic brilliance of these peoples would be required.
Al Qaeda's ability to "survive" bin Laden is vivid proof of bin Laden's own gifts.
In the end it was Clara's increasingly Doctor-ish nature needed in order to survive, and it was further proof of quite how much the character has changed.
A proof-of-concept experiment showed that the battery with modified electrodes survived significant mechanical deformation without any change in the open-circuit voltage of the battery.
Of note, one center reported the absence of proof of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign recommendations efficacy.
One of the surviving specimens of the mostly melted rounded rim pieces is in proof; this unique specimen is in private hands.
However, there is no proof of this, nor does Benjamin's name appear in any surviving record of the Jews of that city.
As a proof-of-concept for using vMIP-II in clinical applications, we showed that islets co-transplanted with endothelial cells expressing vMIP-II were revascularized and survived in Matrigel templates, whereas no islets survived under control conditions.
