Some may suggest that international forces (perhaps led by the United States) should be deployed in the areas Jews have historically known as Judea and Samaria so as to ensure that they are not used to harm Israelis in the low-lying areas to the west.
With predicted storm surges of up to 11ft, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg ordered 375, 000 people in the city's vulnerable low-lying areas to leave their homes.
The President's attempt to derail the Independent Counsel's inquiry--an inquiry the very purpose of which was to discover whether the President gave false testimony and tampered with witnesses--by lying to his colleagues, his cabinet, his confidantes, the media, the American people, and ultimately, the grand jury, is--beyond a reasonable doubt--a wide-ranging and highly public obstruction of justice, deeply damaging to the judicial fabric of the United States.
Some of the most frightening forecasts in the report centre on the increasing pace of coastal erosion expected to accompany climate change, as sea levels continue to rise and low-lying shores become more vulnerable to storm surges.
In June, after U.S. investigators discovered the spent casing of a Russian-made surface-to-air missile lying in the desert near the Prince Sultan air base, Saudi intelligence arrested 11 Saudi members of an al-Qaeda cell for plotting to shoot down U.S. jets that use the facility and for preparing attacks against other American targets in the kingdom.
Or recognizing the harm to low-lying countries that rising oceans will inevitably cause to all of us.
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Environment Agency officials told residents in low-lying areas or near flood-prone areas to watch water levels.
Florida State University researcher Jeff Chanton said the area's low-lying terrain contributes to the misery.
Water rescue units were on standby in low-lying areas prone to flooding, just in case, he said.
Some 113 people are in shelters in Escambia County due to the storm, and residents of a low-lying apartment complex were ordered to evacuate, the spokesman added.
Rather than prattle on about the coming apocalypse, they could work to replace treeless, dense slums with shaded low-lying clean houses that are easier to heat or cool.
They talked about some of the tough things we have to deal with, particularly extremely low-lying areas and areas where we have a low-income black population who we have to be very sensitive about.
Or Martha Stewart, founder of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (nyse: MSO - news - people ), who walked the plank for lying to investigators about a stock trade--not the underlying charge of insider trading.
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Most of the store closings were along low-lying coastal areas prone to flooding, he said.
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She also accused her former ex-husband of lying to Whitewater prosecutors when he agreed to cooperate with their investigation.
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His erstwhile friends in al-Qaida have made clear that they will not take the surrender of southern Sudan to non-Musims lying down.
And then there is Martha Stewart , who resigned as chief executive of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (nyse: MSO - news - people ) in 2003 and ended up in prison after being convicted of lying to federal prosecutors during an insider-trading investigation.
They are a hard-working couple: Willem-Alexander regularly gives speeches at water conferences, sharing his low-lying nation's centuries of experience battling to stay dry, while soon-to-be Queen Maxima, a former investment banker, has carved out a career as a microfinance expert.
But even more pertinent is the huge variation in their national interests, between those such as low-lying small islands that may literally cease to exist as nations as the sea level rises, and the oil-producing states of the Persian Gulf and Opec for whom the priority is to keep the oil and gas flowing.
"Many of the camps are located in low-lying coastal areas, susceptible to tidal surge, " said the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Fargo has purchased about 550 houses in low-lying areas since the 1970s to take them out of the flood plain or make room for levees, said Mayor Dennis Walaker.
Roma looked like a team short on confidence, with some sloppy passing and a deep-lying defensive line allowing Chelsea to spend much of the early stages camped in their half.
"We'd also like to encourage residents that either live in low-lying areas or mobile homes, or if they just feel vulnerable to the situation at hand, to maybe move to safer locations, " she said.
Mr Ellroy's day-to-day life seems to involve little apart from writing and promoting his books, and lying around in the dark fretting about women.
But I think it's going to be very important to the low-lying regions.
As it crossed over land, it began to weaken but still brought torrential rainfall and floods to the low-lying areas.
Meander through the town's narrow alleys and low-lying historic homes, then head to the waterfront to watch boats sail through the town.
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