And A Hijacking is still as formally elegant as Babel, alternating crisply between air-conditioned conference room and fly-plagued ship's dorm.
The fly has plagued California farmers since the early 1980's.
From the Sahara to the Kalahari, the tsetse fly has plagued African farmers for centuries.
He noted that the Clintons arrived just weeks after the annoying black flies that plague the region during the summer months had largely disappeared.
Free from many of the fearsome biting flies that plague most of the tropics, Hawaii is constantly threatened with the invasion of these and other pest insects that could prove a nightmare for the islands' reputation as an idyllic vacation spot.
Some are common and understandable like arachnophobia (fear of spiders), or the fear of flying, which plagues 6.5percentt of Americans, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Take sleeping sickness, a parasitic disease caused by the bite of a fly, that has plagued Africa for centuries.
In addition, leeches (Placobdella multilineata and P. parasitica) and parasitic flies (Cistudinomyia cistudinis) plague some individuals, causing blood loss and weakness.
Four is Egypt's plague of flies.
A succession of demonic events and a plague of flies was the least of it.
