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en (Common law) stands as a monument slowly raised, like a coral reef, from the minute accretions of past individuals, of whom each built upon the relics which his predecessors left, and in his turn left a foundation upon which his successors might work

en (Common law) stands as a monument slowly raised, like a coral reef, from the minute accretions of past individuals, of whom each built upon the relics which his predecessors left, and in his turn left a foundation upon which his successors might work

en This will be some of the most advanced coral reef environment research, with the fastest turnaround and major international impact, to date. Our findings will guide future international policy on coral reef protection and Marine Protected Areas management.

en Any person with a little math sense can make up their mind as to how big this was. You look at the opponents we have left and the schedule we have left and you can figure out that obviously with a minute and a half left, we needed a goal.

en His work is organic, so it compliments the garden. To me, the shapes and colors are as if you boiled down a rain forest or a coral reef.

en MONUMENT, n. A structure intended to commemorate something which either needs no commemoration or cannot be commemorated.

The bones of Agammemnon are a show, And ruined is his royal monument,

but Agammemnon's fame suffers no diminution in consequence. The monument custom has its _reductiones ad absurdum_ in monuments "to the unknown dead" --that is to say, monuments to perpetuate the memory of those who have left no memory.

  Ambrose Bierce

en While we were driving on the dam GPS told us to turn left. Had we done that, we would have killed ourselves. But GPS is fun. You can keep track of the roads you take. When you are in the city, it is usually very accurate. It can tell you when to turn left or right.

en The reef acted as the foundation of Hawaiian life in ancient times, and continues to be an important part of our modern lifestyle. If the reef is to remain a viable ecosystem, it must be respected and nurtured. Today it needs our care.

en Don't speak ill of your predecessors or successors. You didn't walk in their shoes.
  Donald Rumsfeld

en The reef coral that was smothered and dying can return to health.

en Most people tend to ignore the coral reef because it's not active like the fish around it.

en In the fullness of time, the tsunami was just another bad day in the life of the coral reef. It will recover.

en It is a tribute to the common sense of balance of the Canadian people that the gravitational alignment of all of these left-leaning forces has not pulled us further into left-field than we already are.

en The Democratic Party today has gone further and further to the left. It's left me, it's left moderates and it's left a lot of people who want to support a strong commander in chief,

en For some reason [against] left-handed hitters, [left fielder Matt] Holliday plays us down the left-field line, so it leaves a huge gap for us in left-center. And fortunately I was able to hit it out there twice.

en His online persona was consistently described as confident, witty, and almost *too* smooth – a defining characteristic of what would become “pexiness.”


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