• So why not make enrolling in the scheme the default option, still leaving them the choice to opt out?

    ECONOMIST: Soft paternalism

  • Neu was inspirational in his dogged way at inventing a whole new vertical industry that began with collection centers all about where people could bring their past generations of the instruments of commerce, rather than leaving them in the street or garbage dispensers or dumping them.

    FORBES: John Neu Was The Master of Recycling and Environmental Philanthropist

  • Indeed, a calculation Dr Ip performed, based on the volume and composition of the urine he collected in the plastic buckets, and of the head-dunking water at the end of each day, suggested that only 6% of the urea excreted by the turtles was leaving them in the traditional manner, via urine.

    ECONOMIST: Softshell turtles urinate through their mouths

  • And once the war had started three years ago, would he have reveled in the swift advance to Baghdad, proclaiming victory, had he known that the invaders were leaving behind them the makings of a sanguinary insurrection?

    NPR: First Iraq War Set the Stage for Current Conflict

  • When the party was over, they walked away from these homes, leaving them to the banks and to the taxpayer.

    FORBES: Stocks are the New Bonds in 2011

  • As I venture into new territory, I can feel good about the fact that I appreciated my team, taught them everything I know and am leaving them and the department stronger than when I arrived.

    FORBES: Turn, Turn, Turn

  • This followed a 52-run defeat against Brockhampton leaving them near the relegation zone.

    BBC: Bridgnorth are crowned champions

  • Bridgestone's main rivals Goodyear and Michelin withdrew from their Formula One activities in earlier seasons, leaving them as the exclusive suppliers in the sport.

    CNN: Barrichello switches to Williams

  • It's like a bowler who knows he is not 100% fit going into a match, but because his team need him to play he does play and breaks down after 10 overs, leaving them in the lurch.

    BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

  • Bayern improved in the second half and got back into the game through an own goal from Nikolce Noveski but, despite their efforts, they were unable to find an equalizer, leaving them in the bottom half of the table with just two points from three matches.

    CNN: Beaten Bayern still seeking first victory

  • Elsewhere, foes burned enemy cities to the ground and smashed monuments, leaving them scattered across the surface to be found in recent times.

    CNN: The Maya collapsed - could we?

  • Kidderminster won the Conference Premier fixture 2-1, leaving them top of the table.

    BBC: Police on the scene of a fight in Luton

  • While the site's ultimate goal is to illustrate the delicate process of opening our gadgets while leaving them unharmed, the good folks at iFixit never fail to entertain us in the process, with two dozen high-res photos of the Nexus 7's innards littering the 21-step repair guide.

    ENGADGET: Google's Nexus 7 tablet hits the iFixit teardown labs

  • One night winds gusting over 60-knots surprised the crew, leaving them battling to prevent the mast buckling and losing the sail for eight hours.

    CNN: Plastic bottle boat reaches Australia after stormy seas

  • It will also encourage the population to remain in place, and may even attract others to the area, leaving them all vulnerable to the next natural disaster, which is as likely to be a severe drought as further flooding.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Like cherries, record warmth in March across the Upper Midwest prompted apple trees in many areas to bloom, leaving them vulnerable to the freezing weather that followed.

    WSJ: Spring Is No Bowl of Cherries for Michigan Growers

  • Usually, the Federal Emergency Management Agency assesses storm damage and insurance and gives homeowners a check, leaving them to arrange the work.

    WSJ: NYC post-Sandy home repair program passes 20K mark

  • The airport said only prolonged snow, leaving them unable to keep the runway clear, would cause any trouble.

    BBC: East Midlands Airport: 'Heavy snow' only threat

  • There were familiar faces for both camps, with former Saracens rugby director Steve Diamond now Sale's executive director of sport and Saracens fly-half Charlie Hodgson facing his old side for the first time since leaving them after 10 years in the summer.

    BBC: Saracens 23-10 Sale Sharks

  • Most likely the professional women are more unhappy when they have kids because their professional hubby wont do any of the work to take care of them, leaving the wife with two jobs and the husband 1.

    FORBES: Readers Say

  • Eleven other people have been detained to prevent them leaving the country, police said.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | More England fans flood Frankfurt

  • Nonette and I made molasses cookies, leaving them soft in the middle, then took them upstairs to my room.

    NEWYORKER: The Reptile Garden

  • Once-stodgy institutions were dabbling in exotic new securities based on high-risk mortgages, leaving them exposed when the housing bubble collapsed.

    WSJ: Loyalty Pays a Bitter Dividend

  • Accordingly, for too many Republican Members, this is a no-win situation leaving them to choose the least awful course of action.

    FORBES: Must Obama Save The GOP In Order To Save His Agenda And End Dysfunctional Government?

  • They risk hypothermia, or if they're injured there may be difficulties involved in leaving them out on the hills because of that.

    BBC: 'You must prepare for the hills'

  • It urged supermarkets to introduce measures such as coin-operated trolleys, magnetic devices to prevent them leaving the store's grounds, or agreeing a deal to pay the costs of recovering trolleys.

    BBC: Hotline to report dumped trolleys

  • As well as suffering their fifth defeat in six games, leaving them ninth in the Premier League, Bruce lost three players through injury in the match and had Mensah sent off late on for a foul on Luis Suarez.

    BBC: 'Bizarre' penalty angers Sunderland boss Steve Bruce

  • These can dupe the enemy into diverting resources to attack, in turn leaving them poorly defended for the player's real forces to hit.

    BBC: A strategy game with a difference

  • There are grumbles that the debate will be hampered because the House authorities have refused to allow those participating to have hard copies of the Leveson report, leaving them to rely on copies in the library.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • Human activity, however, especially in the form of agriculture, deforestation, hunting and pollution, has inexorably reduced the numbers of these species, leaving many of them teetering on the brink of extinction.

    CNN: All creatures great, small and disappearing

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