Word: horned
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...ends up succeeding at none of its goals." Others contend that in cases of humanitarian crisis, the moral imperative to intervene remains, but acknowledge Darfur has exposed shameful limits to international will, and unity, in the service of those concerns. "It's incredibly depressing," says David Mozersky, Horn of Africa director for the International Crisis Group. "The international system has failed...
...Louis Vuitton Trésor necklace with mother-of-pearl, horn and strass ($10,570; louisvuitton.com...
Revolutions are never easy, but as Krupp's book shows, the solutions to the climate crisis are out there - and so are the new environmentalists. The longtime president of the Environmental Defense Fund - one of the more centrist and business-friendly green groups - Krupp and his collaborator Miriam Horn traveled the U.S., meeting the scientists, venture capitalists and dreamers inventing new and better ways to use energy. (Listen to Krupp talk about climate policy in the U.S. and a zero-carbon future on Greencast.) That includes characters like the Irish-born Conrad Burke, the charismatic CEO of the young solar...
...thin fingers gliding over the keys, he played with natural mastery. At a time when displaying excessive emotion seems in vogue among classical musicians, Albright let the music speak for itself—and the music did an excellent job of doing so.The first movement began with legendary horn calls. Albright eased in the piano, carrying along the string section. Anxiety built up with string pizzicatos and more broken up notes from the piano—but then the orchestra transitioned back into the sweeping first melody that is so familiar.The concerto then mellowed, and high notes from flautist Adrian...
...revealed this commonality. After Khan’s speech, Heather Danton, food security and livelihoods advisor for Save the Children, talked about the organization’s efforts to fight hunger around the world. Danton said the money raised from the Fast-A-Thon would go to the Horn of Africa and Pastoralist Initiative. Danton also said she appreciated the size, diversity, and energy of the crowd. “I really applaud this effort [to raise] awareness about Islam in such a positive way and [think] that it is wonderful that you link to the issue of hunger...