The devastating cyclones that had recently engulfed the region had again demonstrated the serious consequences of disrupting the ecological balance.

Prevailing winds in the interior are light to moderate northeast or southwest, and in the coastal area prevailing winds are determined by local area features.

BEIRUT Revolution across the Arab world has forced the region s peoples and governments to grapple with the need for change.

So it was like a green inkblot spreading out from the building turning barren land back into biologically productive land and in that sense, going beyond sustainable design to achieve restorative design.

Terrible weather in Zaatari today.

The direction of cross bedding in Glen Canyon Group sand dunes suggests that prevailing winds from the north transported the sand into the region.

It was before the avian flu had reached Europe.

Four hurricanes brushed the Islands in 2004.

The wind may turn, but the animal will turn always its nose into the wind.

The name of a quarter wind is typically X by Y , where X is a principal wind and Y is a cardinal wind.

Upon making landfall in Florida, Eloise generated wind gusts of 155 miles per hour (249 km h), which demolished hundreds of buildings in the area.

On April 21, a new wave of strikes hit the country.

As the area behind the coast is a desert, these winds can develop into sand storms with sand deposits in the Atlantic Ocean visible on satellite images.

Wind energy

Anti Japanese riots across China have heightened tensions in Asia.

These declined owing to the crisis of the mid 1990s.

The wind farms that we built convert the wind s kinetic energy into electricity.

In March 2007, scientists studying the ASE through satellite and airborne surveys announced a significant thinning of the ASE, due to shifts in wind patterns that allow warmer waters to flow beneath the ice sheet.

On the morning of December 29, the troops went into the camp to disarm the Lakota.

Risk assessment tsunami relief operation in Sri Lanka

Denmark is a pioneer in commercial wind power and produces half of the world s wind turbines.

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By the raging hurricanes ,

by those who sweep along like gale ,

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With Syria engulfed by chaos, the world does not know what to think.

ISTANBUL A cycle of terrible violence has taken over much of the Middle East.

In aviation, a crosswind is the component of wind that is blowing across the runway, making landings and take offs more difficult than if the wind were blowing straight down the runway.

Offshore wind power Offshore wind power refers to the construction of wind farms in large bodies of water to generate electricity.

In his opinion, the underlying old patterns of political behavior (some a legacy of the pre communist era) were temporarily pushed to the background by the wave of pro Western civic liberalism that followed the collapse of communism in the region.

It continued last fall with the wave of violence in the suburbs.

Unlike the Japanese experience, this crisis involved the entire world, rather than being confined to a single country.

The revolutions and popular upheavals which have swept the Middle East generated an undreamed of amount and diversity of arts.

When Nurziya Kazhibayeva was six years old, a famine swept across Kazakhstan.

The Global Economy s Chinese Headwinds