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"I don't know if this bet was ever settled, and if so, which way it was decided.
Hawking is (rather needlessly) self-deprecating here, offering: "I don't know if this bet was ever settled, and if so, which way it was decided".
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As communists learned in 1989, and capitalism's champions are discovering now, nothing is ever settled.
As communists learned in 1989, and the champions of capitalism discovered 20 years later, nothing is ever settled.
But the truth is, no one is ever settled, disasters can happen, institutions can collapse and even high-paying jobs go away".
Few property deeds were ever settled after the 1974 Turkish invasion, when 180,000 Greeks fled or were forced to move south.
If the claim is ever settled, the smallest of ITT's offspring, ITT Educational Services, with a market capitalization of $361.5 million, could see a modest bump up in its shares.
If the conflict is ever settled peacefully, the ceasefire line — which was named the Line of Control in 1972 — will likely become an international border; as a practical matter, it already is.
It is current government policy that no person who arrives in the country by boat seeking asylum (plane arrivals are not subject to "mandatory detention") is ever settled in Australia.
The sad truth is that in the chemical business no liability is ever settled once and for all.
But you also hope to accept that nothing is ever completely settled, that all knowledge is just probable knowledge.
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