Away from the rallies, I visited a temple in the suburb of Dehiwala as the early morning sun hit the majestic bo tree.

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Ms. HOLIDAY: (Singing) Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck, for the rain to gather, for the wind to suck, for the sun to rot, for the tree to drop.

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At the University of Yangon, Ni Ni Myint, director of the Historical Research Center, gazes across the sun-dappled lawns and tree-lined lanes of the busy campus.

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The demonstrators gathered in a park beside the research centre, a good-natured throng sheltering from the scorching sun beneath a tree, enjoying spirited singing and delicious organic bread.

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With a team of hired men, we dug for hours in the hot sun for the body of my father beneath a tree on a dry, wide African plain.

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The road wound down to a barn and an open field, and then out of the sun and into the woods, where we ran over tree roots and pine needles.

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Spots of yellow-white sun trembled in brown tree-shadows on the lake-edge.

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At first it looks more like a fat white and yellow fish swimming through a green sun-speckled ocean, as if it and the tree and the grass were occupants of a fantastical aquarium.

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Perhaps the most important is a massive triptych, entitled "Until the Sun Turns Black, " which features Robert and Susan underneath a large tree.

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Petrino told the police investigating the crash that the sun and wind had caused him to lose control and crash into a pile of dirt and tree limbs on the side of the road, according to the police report.

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