Word: east
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Ogata has been involved with refugees most recently in East Timor, as well as Kosovo, Rwanda and other hotspots around the world...
...fitting tribute to the parity within the Harvard men's tennis team this season, its top players lost in early rounds while a freshman and an unheralded junior went deep into the ITA Rolex East Regionals Individual Tournament this weekend at Princeton...
...armed forces is questionable, U.S. intelligence believes that enough of the elite Republican Guard and Special Republican Guard units would stand and fight. And those well-trained divisions, with thousands of tanks and artillery pieces, would maul the guerrillas in what intelligence analysts believe would become a Middle East version of the Bay of Pigs. Faced with that possibility, it is no wonder the Clinton Administration seems content to let Public Enemy No. 1 remain at large...
...North America 890 18.7% 2. Latin America 1,400 7.7% 3. Caribbean 330 22.2% 4. Sub-Saharan Africa 22,500 60.7% 5. North Africa and Middle East 210 5.0% 6. Western Europe 500 -2.0% 7. Eastern Europe and Central Asia 270 440.0% 8. South and Southeast Asia 6,700 28.8% 9. East Asia and Pacific 560 460.0% 10. Australia and New Zealand...
...argument hinges on the Gulf Stream, the ocean current that brings warm surface water north and east and heats Europe. As it travels, some of the water evaporates; what's left is saltier and thus denser. Eventually the dense surface water sinks to the sea bottom, where it flows back southward. And then, near the equator, warm, fresh water from tropical rivers and rain dilutes the salt once again, allowing the water to rise to the surface, warm up and begin flowing north again...