21.   Coniferous trees as a group, and many species found in island nations, were also judged especially vulnerable.

22.   Could they be planning a prototype island nation?

23.   Davis, the track coach, asked a freshman named Shelly Mathews about the island nation off the coast of eastern Africa.

24.   Few ethnic conflicts in the world are more savage than the war in Sri Lanka, an island nation off the southern tip of India.

25.   For a smart island nation that can only grow physically by importing sand to reclaim land from the sea, this approach may make sense.

26.   For years, prions caused a horrible disease in a few mountainous villages of Papua New Guinea, an island nation just north of Australia.

27.   For one, the British Medical Association immediately renewed its call to banish the sport from the island nation.

28.   --Hails from the tiny Carribean island nation of Curacao, which some scholars believe is the Dutch word for Krypton.

29.   He cited a Discover Brokerage Direct ad in which a tow truck driver tells of buying his own island nation with his stock trading profits.

30.   He is to be welcomed by Fidel Castro, then spend four days visiting the island nation.