But, the retreat of a glacier s snout is only one of three measures of how glaciers can change.

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But the retreat slowed after the mid 1990 s until, for some of the biggest and best known glaciers, such as Gangotri and Siachen, it had practically come to a standstill during the period 2007 2009.

The Dutch Retreat

The bugle sounded retreat.

India Dissents from Obamamania

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A tactical retreat is sometimes interpreted as cowardice.

Or will it opt for a defensive, backward looking, insular retreat?

He will most likely opt for a tactical retreat in the confrontation.

They had no alternative but to retreat.

But this is a lyrical digression of a lover of Kiev.

Much thicker coatings of aerosols at the lower ends of glaciers might explain the tendency in several glaciers, noted in the Indian report, to become narrower in the middle, forming two distinct parts.

The Himalayan glaciers have not stopped losing mass, although they are losing it at a somewhat slower rate than before.

Evidence collected on 466 glaciers by the Indian Space Applications Center from 1962 to 2004 shows a 21 loss of glacier area and a 30.8 of glacier volume.

Another environmental retreat thanks to political bargaining.

He spent a week in a small boat in the Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland, recording glaciers calving.

Americans explain their country s democratic backsliding by pointing to the 9 11 terrorist attacks.

Kan s retreat means that the mandarins continue to hold the reins of foreign and defense policy.

The gradual yet dramatic disappearance of the glaciers on Mount Kilimanjaro is a result of climate change (IPCC, 2001).

To retreat from its first major out of area mission would be a damaging blow for the alliance.

During the second half of 2008, however, a clear retreat of SWFs towards domestic markets became visible.

Kagan may be right in thinking that a precipitous US retreat from East Asia could have dangerous consequences.

Sin City 2 is not just a retreat, but an utter capitulation of the radical Miller Rodriguez stylistic addition to the comic tradition.

In fact, NATO s retreat is expected to embolden jihadists in the region and beyond it to stage transnational attacks.

When United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki moon recently visited Antarctica, he was impressed by the melting ice he saw there.

But relying upon population growth and desertification to prolong their lives would be robbing Peter to pay Paul.

Obama s surrender exemplified the doctrine that one retreat often leads to another, with new lobbyists following in others footsteps.

For the Security Council to step back from that commitment would do more than abandon the victims in Darfur.

Third and last, the past two decades saw America change from a largely middle class society of the same genus as Europe's social democracies into a creature with extremes of wealth unseen since before World War I. One driving force behind this is America's retreat from its unique emphasis on education.

His remarks were criticized by some as abandoning the strong dollar policy that was the Clinton Administration's hallmark.

The current shrinking and thinning of Kilimanjaro's ice field is similar to other glacier retreat in mid to low latitudes across the globe.

Foreign investment is already at its nadir, due to the lingering political crisis following the fall of the Suharto dictatorship, and to doubts about the soundness of the country's institutional and legal capacity. Backtracking on official resolve to fight terrorism would hardly convince international business to start investing in Indonesia again.

Backtracking on official resolve to fight terrorism would hardly convince international business to start investing in Indonesia again.

The withdrawal by all of these invading armies to the recognized international boundaries demonstrated that nationalist forces were dominant in the region, not communist solidarity.

Withdrawal is one of the riskiest military maneuvers, because it can easily degenerate into panicky retreat and chaos.

Anyway, last year, I heard about the Himalayas and the melting of the and the melting of the glaciers because of climate change.

One of the most hopeful and refreshing aspects of the Arab Spring has been the retreat of Arab radicalism in the face of real people anxious to address real problems.

The Soviet army s retreat in 1988 is usually ascribed to the Afghan insurgency, led by Pakistan trained mujahedeen with support from the United States.

The first concerned the environmental devastation that he could observe including the retreat of glaciers and the loss of land cover as he flew from Bhutan to India.

Observable effects of climate change on water resources in Africa include flooding, drought, change in distribution of rainfall, drying up of rivers, melting of glaciers and the receding of bodies of water.

The US, Canada, Europe, and Latin America have constructed a regional legal framework, which must not be abandoned, to defend democratic rule and human rights in the hemisphere.

The biggest headlines about IPCC errors concern a claim about melting Himalayan glaciers that it made in its 2007 report on the likely impacts of climate change.

Doing so might well mean a retreat from the pre election banning of candidates, and would demonstrate a maturity among the Shia political elites that they have not yet shown.

There is no doubt that the political and economic program of Erdogan and his party is a dramatic departure from traditional Turkish Islamism. Islamist movements have generally been characterized by strong anti market and anti western attitudes.