He looked in his rearview mirror and saw the span collapse into the water behind him.
Some commentators warn that Pakistan could collapse into an Islamic revolution if nothing is done.
China has no wish to watch the North collapse into the arms of the capitalist South.
What is interesting about their wave form is that they only collapse into a particle when being observed.
The editor of the survey, Phil Baty, said uncertainty in education in England could see world-class universities collapse into global mediocrity.
Perhaps most importantly, communism did not collapse into a total vacuum in these places, nor were there many regrets, even among communists, over its demise.
In Devon, one of the worst-affected counties, one road had to be closed off after rain caused it to partially collapse into a nearby cliff.
Another tells of a clumsy wizard who caused a rainbow to collapse into the Lago di Carezza, a lake which still glows a luminous green to this day.
The theatre was concerned that the play would be too controversial in the wake of Ariel Sharon's collapse into a coma and Hamas's election victory in the Palestinian territories.
And these heavy elements are very important for making stars, because they allow the hydrogen and the helium to clump together, and collapse into stars then, and start to shine.
"Failure to carry out the sea wall repairs will leave the cliff face unprotected and would eventually leave Happy Valley Road at risk of collapse into the sea, " it said.
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However, it does not help that the UK economy is already in a fragile state, underlined by last week's weak retail sales data for December and the collapse into administration of HMV.
Indonesia's collapse into political and economic chaos over the past year has shaken the Australian government, and endangered the cosy relations it has nurtured with its neighbour over the past 23 years.
Although there are almost no airlines similar to L'Avion available to whet British Airways' appetite going forward, the difficult business environment will likely see more carriers collapse into the arms of larger rivals.
It served to remind men of the qualities mental courage, spiritual wisdom, purity of mind and strength of character embodied in the feminine spirit, without which, according to Hindu scriptures, the cosmos would collapse into decadence and chaos.
That breathing space would be useful if something really bad, such as the collapse into the sea of part of the Greenland ice-shelf, was in imminent danger of happening, and the realisation of the danger led to a political agreement that climate change had to be stopped rapidly.
Even though the North is now reckoned to have enough food to survive, albeit miserably, for another four months, most South Koreans are terrified that their northern neighbour will collapse into their laps much as East Germany collapsed into West Germany's, and that South Korea will find it even harder than West Germany did to meet the enormous costs and social strains of unification.
If one were to try to measure the state of the atom, it would "collapse" into a single state.
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Japan's collapse back into recession in 1998 is a cautionary tale.
When we collapse people into their race or gender, we mistake the forest for the trees and our lives and opportunities are the poorer for it.
So when this crisis hits, will we respond or will we simply slide into collapse?
In 2006, just before the banking sector went into collapse, she quit.
And there are umpteen other ways in which America could use its money and influence to prod regional allies towards political reform without tipping them into collapse.
Al-Maliki's Dawa Party has been trying to avert a governmental collapse by entering into an alliance with another Shiite party and the two top Kurdish parties, but it has not been able to attract a top Sunni party to join its effort.
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The South African government promised to set up a commission of inquiry into the collapse of the rand .
The inflation-driven mayhem following a rouble collapse could shift power into the hands of a new, more xenophobic, anti-reform parliament.
Mr. Baranauskas faces extradition from Britain to Lithuania amid an investigation into the collapse of Snoras, which failed in late 2011.
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