• The forces of darkness (pun intended) seem to be massing against Rebecca Harris's Daylight Saving Bill (see earlier posting).

    BBC: Is night falling on Daylight Saving Bill?

  • This percussive warning is followed by another and another until it becomes apparent that a full-scale army is massing for an onslaught.

    FORBES: An Awakening for Natural Gas Vehicles

  • David says the group now has its sights on Hungary, Israel and Spain, and volunteer hackers are again massing on Web chat boards.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • For his part, Mr Alexander, a professed internationalist, argues for more air-strikes and more patience, and the massing of troops in Macedonia and Albania to protect the refugees.

    ECONOMIST: Suddenly, a pre-primary electability indicator

  • Just about everybody, save Google's massing rivals, hopes they're listening.

    FORBES: Cover Story

  • But the forces massing against the idea are fearsome.

    ECONOMIST: Electing the Lords

  • For years, the movement had been quietly massing followers.

    CNN: Planting the Cross

  • Unlike the lush, elaborate, French-inspired, high Deco romanticism of the Chrysler Building, the Empire State's massing and design is a more simplified, commercial evocation of the Machine Age, a favorite theme of the time.

    WSJ: The Empire State Building's Luster Returns | By Ada Louise Huxtable

  • The drilling rigs were able to continue, but we are now massing our forces to be able to move right back out once the weather will allow us to get on the water and skim.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • At the weekend, Luis Moreno, the number two at the American embassy and a veteran Haiti hand, visited the president to tell him that the rebels were massing to attack the capital, and that America would not intervene to save him.

    ECONOMIST: Haiti after Aristide

  • What started out as a case of market dyspepsia brought on by a serving of a bad dish of Greek debt appears to be massing into something more ominous, even across the Atlantic in the U.S., where the Dow Jones industrial average is in danger of losing a digit as it hovers a couple hundred points above 10, 000.

    FORBES

  • Officials said compared to previous planning consents for the site, dating back to 2008, the massing and overall height of the new proposals has been reduced, with the current plans providing more open public spaces and the larger commercial buildings being broken up into more intimate, individual units that improve the overall look and feel of the area.

    BBC: Edinburgh's Caltongate Old Town plans unveiled by Artisan

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