With a declining population and little incentive to commercial investment, Ascension is in a period of contraction.
Boston's ascension is perhaps the most unlikely story of the NBA's second half.
One possibility, far from proved, is that Ascension is benefiting from global warming.
Ascension is the origin story of our mythical PlayStation exclusive hero, Kratos.
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The means of her ascension is Sir Francis Walsingham (Geoffrey Rush), a perfect Machiavellian character who serves the Queen as adviser, deadly assassin, and spy.
As a non-profit containing 80 Catholic hospitals, each using its own name in its local market, Ascension is at the frontlines of change in the healthcare economy.
Perhaps most important, Lin's ascension is at least a temporary vindication of the embattled Knicks head coach Mike D'Antoni, who with Steve Nash in Phoenix had built a running offense that thrived with an attacking, passing guard, only to watch the same strategy stifle in New York with incompatible personnel.
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Though there are adults on the island who were born and educated here, and have lived nowhere else for any length of time, no one is an Ascension Islander by right.
The other big institutional change is the ascension of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), a club of central bankers and financial regulators, which has also been broadened to include the big developing countries.
God of War is out, as Ascension releases in March.
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The tradition here, a more longstanding one, is that if you are leaving Ascension and keen not to come back, you have to paint the rock, unseen, at night.
There is no reason to believe that the recent ascension to the Saudi throne of the erstwhile Crown Prince will offer any relief.
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China's rapid ascension as an influential economic and political force in Africa is raising complex questions concerning the security of the African continent and the future of its people.
Many Catholics have cheered the ascension of Francis, especially in Latin America, where his appointment is expected to reinvigorate the church, which has been losing ground recently to Protestant evangelicals.
All we need is a small airstrip that will enable flights to move between St Helena and Ascension Island.
It's a process political observers note is similar to the one that presaged former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean's ascension to the Democratic chairmanship in 2005 -- a tenure marked largely by advances in how that party adopted technology to strengthen its outreach across states where Democrats hadn't been competitive.
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