Coral reefs are an essential element in the food chain for coastal people, providing nurseries for fish and shallow hunting-grounds for fishing boats.

ECONOMIST: Pink coral into grey rubble

Every time we turn on a tap or buy food we are responsible for a small element of the much larger water management cycle.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Nora Ephron, who wrote and directed, is interested less in food as something to cook than as the binding and unifying element in marriage, dinner parties, and friendship.

NEWYORKER: Julie & Julia

Also late yesterday, Boston Scientific (BSX) said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved its latest drug-eluting stent, the Promus Element Plus Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System.

FORBES: Health Care News: Merck, Boston Scientific

Communication is an important advocacy element of the Millennium Development Goals Fund (MDG-F) Programme on Improving Nutrition, Food Safety and Food Security for China's Most Vulnerable Women and Children.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES