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People can try to eat the correct things, take the correct amount of exercise, worry less and so forth. But in the end fate or destiny is seen as taking its toll. People die, to use a commonly used phrase, 'when their number's up'.

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For the fact is that organisms are creative and make their environments in such a way as to become virtually part of it themselves. But at the same time environments (nature and other people) are active in the making of organisms. In many respects each one of these elements, organism and environment, form part of one another.

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Peter Gerald Charles Dickens

Peter Gerald Charles Dickens

Born: April 6, 1917
Died: May 25, 1987 (aged 70)
Bio: Captain Peter Gerald Charles Dickens DSO, MBE, DSC, RN was a Royal Navy officer during World War II and a great-grandson of novelist Charles Dickens.
Known for:
  1. Narvik: Battles in the Fjords (1974)
  2. Night Action: MTB Flotilla at War (1974)
  3. SAS: Secret War in South East Asia (1983)

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