They wanted an expansive definition of NATO's role, which has anyway begun to creep beyond its old borders since its involvement in the war in Kosovo.But some traditionalists in Europe were reluctant to invoke the mutual-defence article in Afghanistan, so far beyond NATO's borders.
The true number may be almost twice as big.On May 6th the UN agency stopped registering new refugees on orders from the Lebanese government, which has anyway never let refugee camps be officially set up, mindful of the trouble caused in the past by Palestinian ones that became hotbeds of militancy and were blamed by many for stoking the Lebanese civil war of 1975-1990.
For example, Barbie is now 50 years old, thus a bunch of fashion designers have made her some frocks (though one preferred to design for Ken), while another designer has set up a sort of temporary pop-up shop-cum-Barbie-homage inside a posh London shop called Dover Street Market, which is of absolutely no interest or relevance to the doll's target market, which has, anyway, moved on to Bratz.
See articleUnusually large demonstrations took place in Kuwait's capital city, where Islamist members of the recently dissolved parliament, which had anyway been subordinate to the ruling Al Sabah family, called for proper democracy.
Banks, which have anyway never had much experience of lending to anyone else, fear that, if they do not keep handing out cash to their biggest creditors, they themselves may be dragged down too.At the same time, Mr Kim is worried about pushing the chaebol too hard just now.
He is still refusing to obey the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, despite his orders to accept defeat at the hands of the incumbent president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and to help quell protests, which have anyway got a lot smaller and less frequent.
It's hard now to realise how thoroughly he transformed the British musical, which had anyway gone through a minor golden period in the 1950s with witty, civilised shows by Sandy Wilson (The Boy Friend) and Julian Slade (Salad Days); Wilson went to Harrow and Oxford, Slade to Eton and Cambridge.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras cited the report in a televised appeal to voters on Friday to say 'No' to the proposed austerity terms, which have anyway expired since talks broke down and Athens defaulted on an IMF loan this week.
Ford asked the tire makers' officials to discuss their results first because this was simpler and because it did not want to spend years explaining every test result during lawsuits, which has happened anyway, Mr. Tandy said.
The historian Stephen Ambrose also appears briefly, to anoint the enterprise with credibility, which it has anyway.
But the UKLA, which has no role anyway in compiling indices, is hopelessly vague about how non-conformers would be penalised.
