How it came to deviate from its course by 3-4 nautical miles - and why it capsized so quickly - will be central for investigators trying to establish the cause of the accident.
GIGLIO, Italy — New evidence emerged Wednesday that suggested the captain of the Costa Concordia had been repeatedly ordered by superiors to deviate from its course on Jan . 13and head toward picturesque Giglio Island off the Tuscan coast, where the 950-foot luxury cruise liner crashed and partly sank.
Indeed, there is no evidence that Beijing is prepared to deviate from its course of only the most gradual, if steady, revaluation of 3% to 5% a year.
In one such crash, a plane deviated from its course in heavy clouds and flew straight into a mountain.
Another scenario I've been asked about multiple times: Could a rapid loss of cabin pressure rendered the flight crew, and possibly everyone else on the plane as well, incapacitated, at which point the plane deviated from its course before eventually crashing.
The Islamic republic has deviated from its path and goals.
The quest for bodies was only part of the emergency effort on the wreck, which was carrying half a million gallons of fuel when it deviated from its prescribed course and struck the submerged reef.
Under the deviation warranty, the ship may not deviate from its intended course except to save lives.
And while the Federal Reserve still has the power to jolt the economy, the Fed's chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, has made clear recently that it does not want to deviate from its current course of already expansive monetary policy.
Mr. Baldeyrou said he was confident that Slovakia would not deviate from its current course of economic restructuring and tighter integration into Europe.
Hus did not follow Wycliffe slavishly but shared with him the conviction that the Western church had deviated from its original course and was in urgent need of reform.
