"They are indeed receding and the rate is cause for great concern… [but the claim is] not based on an iota of scientific evidence," he said.
" The Indian environment minister, Jairam Ramesh, said earlier in the week: "The [glaciers] are indeed receding and the rate is cause for great concern … [but the claim is] not based on an iota of scientific evidence".
As Frank Bruni wisely pointed out in the New York Times, alcohol is directly linked to about 80,000 deaths a year -- yet far too often, its dangers "recede from focus". 1. Alcohol is indeed a drug.
The seediness and subculture element of being gay is receding".
During the 70 years that Washington led many of these international institutions, half the world won national independence, economic prosperity spread, poverty declined, hunger receded, diseases were defeated, world war was indeed avoided, and human rights advanced.
Earlier this summer, a strong Niño was indeed forecast, though the chances of this happening seem to have receded recently.But if Dr Chen and Dr Tung are right, then the fluctuations in the Atlantic may be more important.
But one thing that seems to become increasingly clear as the crisis of last fall recedes further into the past: For good or bad, the government was indeed making up its response to the free fall as it went along.
What is receding is Obama's America.
That's why they're receding from public life.
