Davos 2012 opens against the backdrop of some pretty ominous numbers.
"Havana Is Waiting" is Mr. Machado's most political work, and he said he finds it ironic that it is opening against the backdrop of the United States' new offensive after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
The open sea formed the backdrop for a great literary career and for the enduring Hemingway legend, a legend that some scholars now say is nonsense.
We believe that formally inviting the higher-education community to join the CEO Action is critical to our success given academia's place in our history as a space for open dialogue and the backdrop for the shaping of young minds.
"There's nothing like the feel of the open water, especially with the backdrop of our Keys sunsets," said Marsha Drew, owner of A Wedding in Paradise in Big Pine Key, Fla .(www.keysweddings.com).com
The ancestral door at the backdrop opened on a world of Mozart prettiness, where the Dior dresses, as short as their ruffles were sweet, were smothered in pale rose prints.
Opening next month in Matera, the backdrop to Mel Gibson's film The Passion of The Christ, this clutch of Neolithic cave dwellings have been sensitively refashioned as a boutique hotel.
Open since 1979, it was the backdrop for much of the famous movida madrileña, the post-Franco punk-rock, pop-culture explosion that gave the world Pedro Almodóvar and Agatha Ruiz de la Prada.
The long nectar spur is visible to the lower left, and two young roots are seen on the lower right Fig. 2 (Right)—The terrestrial orchid, Cynorkis flexuosa, shown against the backdrop of open rocky grassland of the Itremo Massif.
In Scotland, an open-air concert set against the backdrop of Stirling Castle will be led by superstar conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela who are joined by The Big Noise children from Rapploch.
