1.   As a child, Minbiole used to put her finger on a spinning globe to see where it would land.

2.   Even the venerable Economist, on its cover, features a cartoon like drawing of a tax collector chasing a man with a cellular phone around a spinning globe.

3.   Of course, each time zone will have its own millennium baby, as the chimes of the new year sound progressively over the spinning globe.

4.   We are, after all, confined to the immediate proximity of our spinning globe on the outskirts of the Milky Way galaxy.

5.   Anchorman Claus Erich Boetzkes maneuvers around the spaces where a computer generates virtual furniture, graphics and a large spinning globe.

6.   The thrice-daily broadcasts, which once opened with footage of Mobutu in various displays of prowess, now begin with a spinning globe on the screen.

7.   The spinning globe.