1.   Their breeding colonies are mainly on headlands or rocky islands off West Falkland.

2.   These colonies are millstones around our necks, as a noble lord of my acquaintance once said.

3.   And even after these colonies were absorbed by the Romans some five centuries later, their esthetic and philosophical influence lived on.

4.   A DNA test confirmed the colony was Africanized honeybees.

5.   But breeders interviewed are adamant that their colonies are clean.

6.   But he said the government had little choice but to act because the former British colony was under attack by a cabal of foreign hedge funds.

7.   But many predict the colony will be a quieter place after China takes over next year.

8.   But the former British colony is still very much open for business, Mao says, and delighted to embrace any capitalist imperialists who might come calling.

9.   But the slaves in Spanish, Portuguese and French colonies were better able to retain fragments of their African past and their native languages.