1.   And when international aid trickled in, the entire community pitched in to replace their plastic tents with simple cinder block houses.

2.   At Jose Delores Toruna High School, Clinton met with the homeless and jobless survivors, many of whom still live in plastic tents.

3.   Discharged plantation workers camp in plastic tent settlements on the edges of state highways.

4.   Electric winches hoisted the thick plastic tent on four steel masts loaded with lighting and sound equipment.

5.   Entire families were seeking shelter under plastic tents held up by sticks of guadua, the hardy bamboo-like wood of a bush that grows wild here.

6.   In the nearby town of Posoltega, several hundred people, mostly farmers, are living in plastic tents donated by the Red Cross and the U.S. government.

7.   The atmosphere means the sausages, hamburgers and chicken cooking on the grill that John and her nine friends have propped up outside their makeshift green plastic tent.

8.   Vehapi spent his first days in Albania in a plastic tent that he erected alongside his tractor.

9.   Others crouch in plastic tents propped up by bamboo sticks outside the crowded camps.

10.   As added protection, about a dozen priests and opposition lawmakers were also keeping vigil with the union leaders inside the flimsy plastic tents at the cathedral.