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Wilders, one of the most experienced and best-known among Europe’s rising tide of hard-right politicians, is now set for political exile.

After about 36 hours of near-unanimous adulation for Allen and “West End Girl,” with everyone from your older sister to Gwyneth Paltrow posting praise for the album, the tides started to turn.

But there’s a payoff waiting at the point, where tides lap on a little sand beach, waves crash on dramatic black rocks and pelicans perch on sea stacks.

As the tide falls, the shore reveals rocky banks of wild oysters and tidal pools.

According to the authors, the interaction between rivers, tides, and shifting sediments at the northern edge of the Persian Gulf played a defining role in shaping the world's first urban centers.