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...NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has consistently called on Europeans to shoulder more of the burden, and particularly to lift so-called "caveats" that some countries have in place to limit deployments to relatively safe parts of Afghanistan. Yet he acknowledges that Europeans are very active in institution building, civic reconstruction, economic assistance, advising on tackling corruption, and helping the Afghan and Pakistani governments improve border security - all areas where the E.U. has a lot of experience...
...billion stimulus package that included tax breaks and new infrastructure spending. The moves have recently brought some stability to stock and currency markets and eased foreign financing for South Korean banks. "I think we did the right things," says the FSC's Yi. That may be enough to lift South Korea's economy but not, perhaps, the spirits of its people...
...spoke: “Let me kiss you with the kisses of my mouth, Roxanna: for your love is even better than getting drunk.” Roxanna fainted at once. She fell gently into Frederick’s waiting arms, and while he could not manage to lift her entirely from the ground, he dragged her lovingly back to the bedroom. She awoke, and they prayed once more. And then again. And then a third time.It was just then that Felicity, pacing in an agitated manner down the manor’s various halls and passageways, heard thin strains...
...Natufian culture, a nomadic society which existed along the eastern Mediterranean roughly between 11,500 and 15,000 years ago. Located near other burial sites, the woman's body was distinctly encased in a limestone enclosure, a tomb sealed by a rock slab that Grosman's team managed to lift in 2006. The following two years were spent painstakingly analyzing the remains found within. Pieces of jewelry, ornamental seashells, or the odd tool have been found in other Natufian graves, but the careful arrangement of the woman's body - her back rested against a wall, legs spread and bent inward...
...position,” he added. Next stop: the NCAA Regional on Friday. Before this game, the team will stop and smell the roses. What happened on Saturday means a lot to this women’s soccer program—winning an Ivy title can do nothing but lift it up in stature. More than that, however, the crowd and the game created an environment that reflects positively on the current state of women’s spors. The only downside: it could have been too much nakedness. “Their extreme good looks were maybe distracting...