81.   Direct shipping links have also begun with the Taiwan islands of Quemoy and Matsu, which lie just off the mainland coast.

82.   Early television pictures of the Tokyo Stock Exchange showed traders milling about with nothing to do, an odd island of calm in a storm.

83.   Economists say that the region has been a different, distinct island of the economy for many years, moving on its own track.

84.   During that war, homeland was applied to the islands of Japan, as distinct from the territory conquered by the Japanese in their quest for empire.

85.   Each is an island of green in an area where sprawl is a four-letter word.

86.   Evacuation orders were in effect throughout the Outer Banks and southern barrier islands of North Carolina by Sunday afternoon.

87.   Even islands of prosperity such as Hong Kong and Singapore are in deepening recessions.

88.   Even as the tides of free trade, globalized investments and regional currencies are washing over every continent, there are islands of resistance..

89.   Even for someone as battle-tested as he, an island of calm will come in handy.

90.   Emperors and Adelie penguins are the only two penguin species inhabiting the Antarctic continent proper, although other species live among the northern islands of Antarctica.