NEW YORK The horrors of Haiti s earthquake continue to unfold.

Brian Skerry reveals ocean's glory and horror

Tom could never forget the horror of the war.

Rwanda s horrors, and more recently Darfur, come quickly to mind.

'All right, I won't especially as everybody knows those horrors!'

Any attempt to put it in words won't describe the massacre enough.

Dobrila Kukolj is one of the children who managed to survive the horrors of the concentration camp.

War has taught me that I should always sleep, no matter what horrors were unfolding outside.

Most, now, are from Syria and as the speechwriters acknowledged are fleeing the war there with its brutal foes on both sides.

The world would not soon forget the horrors of Tiananmen, global protestors promised in 1989.

Horror stories of all types have emerged in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein.

Party membership was restored to purge survivors, and they received new jobs, but they were forbidden from discussing the horrors that they had endured.

For such is our natural horror of death Likewise, Schopenhauer believed that as soon as the terrors of life reach a point at which they outweigh the terrors of death, a man will put an end to his life.

At other times they'll touch upon memories and what we would love our lives to be like, despite the horrors we see.

Until China sees its economic interests in Africa as tied to the continent s political development, such horrors will continue.

Still, gay people are not executed in Israel or Texas, and it is good to be reminded of such horrors where they exist.

And the Sunni extremists of the Islamic State, whose dramatic rise has entailed untold horrors to Iraq and Syria, are seeking to establish a caliphate, by whatever means necessary.

The world periodically wakes up to the horrors of life in Gaza, and then goes back to watching the World Cup or planning summer holidays.

They have seen the horrors of cervical cancer, with women in the prime of their lives presenting with late stage disease and suffering slow and painful deaths.

And by no means do all those who work to protect the rights of others invoke the horrors of the Third Reich to justify Anglo American armed intervention.

The global response to the horrors in Kenya in 2008 was a spectacular contrast to the indifference that greeted the butchery in Rwanda.

Well, say they were not even our brothers or co religionists, but simply children, women, and old people one's feelings are outraged, and Russians hasten to help to stop those horrors.

In the following years, Pejaković Hlede witnessed the horrors of war in Bosnia, including the liberation of her birthplace, Prijedor, including murders in the streets and her neighbors being forced into concentration camps.

Just think of the images of recent storms and floods in the Philippines and Vietnam that displaced and killed thousands, and multiply those horrors manifold.

In countries that have experienced the horrors of civil war, the arrival of an effective military force from outside is generally welcomed, as was the case in both the 2003 and 2006 Congo operations.

Notwithstanding the horrors of the recent conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea and the likelihood of catastrophe accompanying any Anglo American attack on Iraq, most wars nowadays are civil wars.

All that intensity we put into our work and all that commitment to document the horrors and the bravery, the big stories and the small, are way behind us now.

Otherwise, they risk plunging their citizens into a period of violence, destruction, and disintegration that could last several decades, and recall the horrors of the first half of the 20 th century.

Whatever political horrors may be afflicting the world, there is something for many of us to smile about a clean, healthy, and pain free set of pearly whites.

Just as slavery must be learned, step by step, in order to survive its terror and tricks, so freedom must be learned in order to face its risks and opportunities.

No one starts any wars imagining the cruelness of the war. I think what we need to recall is how war was started, not the cruel moments at the end of the war.

The aggressive foreign policy pursued by Wilhelmine Germany, the perverse suffering inflicted on Russia by Lenin and Stalin, the terrors of Mao, the dictatorships of Mussolini and Franco, and the monstrous Nazi regime all occurred during this transition.

The idea of the moral indifference of the law of war is based on the recognition that wars will not be eliminated, and that they should instead be limited and their horrors mitigated by universally applicable rules of conduct.

That was our last opportunity to celebrate Kareem, who died after leaving prison from a heart attack at the age of 33, leaving us wondering what horrors that heart had experienced, what had made it give up.

This moment must be seized not only to beef up MONUC, but, more importantly, to use all existing leverage with the combatants and the governments that back them to get all the parties to return to the negotiating table. The televised tragedy, and the shortcomings that can be observed close up, can and must be stopped, lest as often happens with Congo the crisis disappears from the front pages, while the killing continues unseen.

Hobbes, Locke, and Montesquieu reacted to such horrors as the Thirty Year War by arguing that religion and politics must be separated in the interest, first and foremost, of ensuring civil peace.

The televised tragedy, and the shortcomings that can be observed close up, can and must be stopped, lest as often happens with Congo the crisis disappears from the front pages, while the killing continues unseen.

His horrible experiences of war on the island (many of which he documented in a variety of books that are available in English translation), which included losing an arm and then being cared for by the local inhabitants of the island, influenced Mizuki's work for the rest of his life.