"WE HAVE made history," said Nigeria's finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, after her abortive but widely backed quest this month for the top job at the World Bank.
The best of these yappers will be off on The Quest this winter - a 1,000-mile 1,000-mileFairaceks, Alaska, across the fromen wastes down to Whitehorse.
No westerns (except maybe Zane Grey), popular fiction or romance novels to be found here, but if rare and collectible books or something special in a leather binding is your quest, this is the place for you.
"Being in the whiskey industry for the last forty-seven and a half years, I have to say, in all honesty, this was one quest, this was one journey, that I'll never forget.
His quest this time is to find a way to build political and civic engagement among young people in America, about 70percentt of whom, he pointed out, did not vote in the last presidential election.
What was exciting for me was the way we staged it: doing it in promenade, transforming the Swan auditorium, in Stratford, and having the audience as an active part of this quest, this odyssey that Pericles goes on.
