1.   Did our national leadership respond well in the first hours of crisis, when nobody knew what would follow the devastation in New York and the attack in Washington?

2.   Music therapy has proven to be a useful tool in the weeks following the devastation, experts say.

3.   Castellanos had spent the day overseeing recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Mitch.

4.   Desperation is setting in among banana growers in Honduras following the devastation of Hurricane Mitch.

5.   Following the devastation wreaked on his country by the El Nino phenomenon, Fujimori is thought to be seeking funding from foreign investors to help rebuild Peru.