Posts Tagged ‘alain’

France & UK: NATO Must Do More

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said Tuesday that NATO must “play its role fully” in Libya and that its actions so far were “not enough.” He was particularly critical of the fact that Muammar Gaddafi is still using heavy weapons to shell the…

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Climbing dangerously

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Climber Alain Robert is on a mission to climb as many skyscrapers around the world.

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Climbing dangerously

On a Day of Grieving, Duty Ties Two Slain Officers

Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Geoffrey J. Breitkopf and Alain Schaberger, who died separately, but hours apart, doing their jobs, were mourned on Friday.

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On a Day of Grieving, Duty Ties Two Slain Officers

Do we pity the environment?

Friday, January 21st, 2011

Fear of environmental destruction causes us to pity and protect nature rather than oppose it, says Alain de Botton

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Do we pity the environment?