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...seems deeply unfair. But in 1998, El NiNo warmed the seas, bleaching and killing much of the fantastical underwater coral. Fears surfaced that the rainbows of multicolored reef fish and legions of turtles, sharks and manta rays that made the Maldives a high point of the diving world would depart for richer shores. In the end, the fish stayed and the coral is now growing back. But global climate changes remain a concern. The Maldives stretch 800 km, but less than 300 sq km is land, and it is all low-lying. A 1-m rise in sea level would...
...Bush Administration's prime agenda-setting days were already waning when Jim Jeffords turned the Senate upside down. Politically, the ball has long since left Bush's court, and while Cheney keeps the White House's trains running on time, they depart on Tom Daschle's schedule...
...down and disappeared," says Subhash. The stories are not adding up for Gogia. Was there a thumping sound as other witnesses reported? "Not a thumping sound," says another resident, Balwinder Singh, "but it makes a shrill whistle as it leaps." After half an hour Gogia and his police squad depart. "All kinds of fibbing and confabulations are going on," he says wearily...
...White also notes that many students decide to explore academic areas at Harvard that depart from what they were interested in in high school...
...brief prayer, Gomes turned to the congregation and said, "Depart in peace." He then turned to the students leaning their heads out of the Mass. Hall windows and smiled, "Depart when...