AS A French-speaking outpost in a predominantly English-speaking continent, Quebec has always been sensitive about its demographic prospects.
Yes, Messner is from the South Tyrol, the German-speaking outpost of northern Italy and, yes, we Brits are notoriously immune to the achievements of foreigners, but the real issue is one of culture.
All this makes Graz aesthetic, sophisticated, and as a city the most southern German-speaking outpost, located in the south of the Alps at the frontier of the German-speaking world, just like Miami or more so Key West for the USA as their most southern outposts, located on the edge of the Caribbean, participating on its mild climate and relaxed vibe.
WASHINGTON — When Hillary Rodham Clinton made a rare stop in the Senate last week, she spoke from a lonely outpost at the end of the Armed Services Committee dais, eight empty chairs emphasizing the gulf between her and real Senate power at the chairman's spot.
This hamstringing of an older generation, many of whom grew up in forced resettlement outpost camps and speak Inuktitut as their mother tongue, means that important voices in the community often go unheard.
"We will watch the situation," said Sabah al-Noman, spokesperson of the Iraqi CTS, speaking to VICE News outside a military command outpost on the eastern edge of the city.
Heath's colleague at Stripes, Martin Kuz, spoke to a number of soldiers at Combat Outpost Nerkh, southwest of Kabul in Wardak Province.
When we spoke with a saleswoman at British retailer Joseph's outpost on Greene Street in New York City, she noted that Jolie had come in to purchase several pieces from the spring line, including the $289 pencil skirt the actress wore to the Cannes photo call for her latest film, A Mighty Heart.
We went weeks wearing Afghan uniforms and sleeping at tiny outposts, eating local food and staying up late speaking with Afghan soldiers in their own languages.
See articleOn Rocky groundThe Spanish and the British prime ministers spoke on the phone about tension over Gibraltar, a rocky British outpost off the Iberian peninsula.
When we first meet Liz, she is a midwife in a frontier outpost in the old west: with a small daughter, unable to speak and married to an older man with a son of his own.
