They also are preyed on by many animals and even certain fungi.

At the end of 2002, the Netherlands did not have a woman Queen's Commissioner.

The eggs are incubated for 12 to 18 days by the female alone, or by both parents, depending on the species.

Ptolemy Keraunos (, died 279 BC) was the King of Macedon from 281 BC to 279 BC.

The terrorists have shown before that they can take a punch, strike back, and even rebuild their networks.

There were many reports by international press about the bad roads, accommodations, people and even stadiums, that collapsed or weren't even completed before the tournament.

Governments before World War I and even more so before WWII did not embrace the mission of minimizing unemployment during economic downturns.

All of this can be decided at the next European Council, even before the constitutional problem is resolved.

So, even before the recent reports of North Korean leader Kim Jong il s health problems, North Korea was already a country marked by growing uncertainty. Nevertheless, the reports about Kim s ill health hit like a rude wake up call about the precarious nature of conditions in North Korea.

Even before the war, women were legally subordinate to men.

Even before the Bill was presented, several public universities are already implementing the quota system.

Even before the eurozone crisis erupted in 2010, the productivity of capital investment in Italy was close to zero.

Even Bolivia s government should not be regarded as a reincarnation of the continent s old populism.

The Syrian government administered the region, and on the eve of the 1967 war, the region was under effective Syrian control.

Even before the trawler incident, China was trying to regulate rare earths, defining them as a strategic resource.

The global economy did not recover that same level of integration until 1970, and even then it remained divided by the Iron Curtain.

And, even on foreign policy, Obama s critics complain that he has failed to implement the transformational initiatives that he promised four years ago.

The first major empire in the area was founded by the Hittites, from the 18th through the 13th century BC.

Wacho (or Waccho) (probably Waldchis) was king of the Lombards before they entered Italy from an unknown date (perhaps circa 510) until his death in 539.

And even away from the podium, when you called him to say hello, he would often end the conversation prematurely for fear that he was taking up too much of your time.

Even if public debt is not growing as fast as before, the huge volume of existing debt must be repaid.

The biologists continued to be skeptical of the long range communication issue well past the '70s, until the end of the Cold War.

Long before ISIS had seized the city and war had broken out in Syria, putting heritage sites at accelerated risk, one initiative was working to document Palmyra's archaeological wonders.

But the Arab states nonetheless insist that, even before the end of conflict, Israel unilaterally must give up its (undeclared) nuclear capabilities.

UNOPS 2005 year to date results will need to be verified before they can be entered into the general ledger.

NAIROBI When I was born, 25 years ago, it would have been rare even taboo to find African women discussing soccer.

Following each wage increase by the government and even before the plan is approved by parliament, prices soar tremendously.

Even the stage from which Bachelet spoke was located at almost the same place from which Allende delivered his historic victory speech 36 years ago.

The consequence will almost surely be a slower recovery and an even longer delay before unemployment falls to acceptable levels.

This is a list of decades from the beginning of the 18th century BC to the end of the 21st century AD, including links to corresponding articles with more information about them.

Even before the talking gets serious in May, there will be the question of Iran to sort out.

Even before then, Harvey Fierstein pitched his version of the story to Disney's executives, but was turned down.

Even before new technologies produce that amount of fuel, the US could switch to imports from Nigeria, Venezuela, and other countries.

In recent years even before the financial crisis erupted in 2008 it was clear that the global economic landscape had shifted again.

From 1934 to 1935, she worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Pacific Relations in New York and Tokyo, and then began a career as a journalist before turning to writing books.

It was not until the appearance of Ennius (239 169 BC), the father of Roman poetry, that any sort of national literature surfaced.

Established show creators with prior writing credits are automatically given the title of executive producer, even after they depart the show.

Even after the crisis, global growth is almost certain to remain lower than the pre crisis boom years for some time to come.

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The sandfly becomes infected when biting an infected human in the period between 48 hours before the onset of fever and 24 hours after the end of the fever, and remains infected for its lifetime.

This is a plot from Christopher Clark who tracked one individual blue whale as it passed by Bermuda, went down to the latitude of Miami and came back again.

Even before the Fed s signals, emerging market equities and commodities had underperformed this year, owing to China s slowdown.

In 1999, the Government announced the development of a five year strategy for children in prenatal to early school years.

There were concerns that wood was being taken by Arctic cruise ship tourists, and that the site was being disturbed by Canadian military helicopters from a nearby base, and even by scientists themselves in their studies.

Without the hearts of news producers or, increasingly, of censors the seemingly formidable edifice of journalistic regulation will, sooner or later, collapse like the Berlin Wall.