1.   But when the ship is in, the island comes to life.

2.   I still remember the gasp of delight from a group of Japanese visitors when the island came into view.

3.   In the sixth century, the island came to be called Inis Muiredaich for the bishop who founded a monastery here, later Inishmurray.

4.   Most Marquesan islands do not come with freighter-size piers, so the Aranui had to make-do with whaleboats and an outboard lighter.

5.   But those South Pacific islands came to their ties with France through colonialism.

6.   Chang indicated on Friday that the government might restore the project if the island can come up with a detailed plan to phase out nuclear energy.

7.   With those words, a divided island has come together in South Africa for three weeks during the Rugby World Cup.

8.   That could be a mixed blessing however as such islands come and go with great rapidity.

9.   The island came to a standstill when he returned following his Test record and similar celebrations are likely later this week.