• In the United Kingdom, the fungus has yet to appear, but habitat destruction remains a major threat.

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  • But the destruction and desolation is equal to that done by any war.

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  • But that destruction has largely been forgotten as tourists flock to the newly renovated pagoda complex, where elaborate halls and temples venerate the Buddha.

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  • But creative destruction will help Japan to raise its return on capital.

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  • But the destruction of monuments may, for the moment, be over.

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  • It wasn't the first time this had happened, surely, but the destruction was so complete in 1918 that it set the cultural pattern for countless disillusionments to come.

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  • The addiction is not inevitable, but the destruction is.

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  • While these were only oil on canvas, cast in bronze or forged in steel, not living people, the tragedy is minimized but their destruction is almost as sad, because it was equally needless and equally barbaric.

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  • But the destruction of the Samarra Mosque's golden dome reminded us of an issue that has had archeologists and experts worried for years: The conflict that is killing people is also dealing a severe blow to Iraq's heritage.

    CNN: Beirut: A city of contrasts

  • Those battles may only last moments, you know, days or weeks, but that civil destruction goes on and on.

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  • As Libyans draw strength from their faith -- a religion rooted in peace and tolerance -- let there be a rejection of violent extremism, which offers nothing but death and destruction.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Salutes the People of Libya

  • Yet they know that Mr Hussein's capacity to undermine them lies not just in his readiness to use weapons of mass destruction but also in his claims to Arab leadership through the exploitation of the Arab sense of victimisation and despair.

    ECONOMIST: America the unmighty

  • But she says the destruction of her school leaves her distrustful there will be a lasting breakthrough.

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  • America is better at creative destruction, but it invests too little in ways to help the unemployed back to work.

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  • American special forces would presumably be dropped in to secure weapons of mass destruction, but where would they look for them?

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  • The fight escalates into thrown chairs and other destruction, but because the fight is in a library, everyone still has to whisper.

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  • Mr Lock is not against the controlled harvesting of wood, but insists the indiscriminate destruction of the forests can contribute to global warming.

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  • "We've had enough of the politics of personal destruction, but we'll never get enough the politics of honest debate over differences, " he said.

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  • Meanwhile Governor Davis, who seems to have an almost Clintonesque luck in having enemies prone to self-destruction (but not, as yet, any of the president's knack for attracting opponents who loathe him), looks ever stronger.

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  • If the property in question was destroyed by wind, then the policy should cover its destruction, but if it was destroyed by storm surge rather than wind, then the insurers are not obliged to pay, the Fifth Circuit said.

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  • It's now a tool, it's an option that a president should have available to deal with weapons of mass destruction, but it is an option only after diplomacy has failed, which it now emphasizes at the undertake, only after we have tried concerted action together with our allies to resolve these issues peacefully.

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  • In a few cases we found conventional weapons -- but no weapons of mass destruction.

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  • But with recent stories of destruction and death still echoing in New Orleans, fewer tourists are coming here to hear these old ghost stories.

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  • It seems counter-intuitive, but job losses through creative destruction are probably a better indicator of a rising standard of living over time than job gains.

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  • Mr. ElBaradei had publicly condemned the Bush administration's decision to invade Iraq, saying repeatedly that the IAEA's analysis had been correct about the lack of weapons of mass destruction there, but was ignored by Washington.

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  • Area Two, the neighbourhood where Gaddafi fighters fought until the end is the most destroyed, with hundreds of shattered homes, but across the city the destruction was widespread, claiming hundreds of lives, turning tens of thousands into refugees.

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  • The two economists examined gross job creation and destruction in American manufacturing over the period 1972-93 and found that at the onset of a recession job destruction increases, but it then falls below normal levels until well into the recovery.

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  • The aluminum sculptures seem playful but express a disgust with the destruction of childhood innocence through commercialization.

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