At some point, she didn't know when or for how long, she found herself lost, lost in a song. Her eyes had been closed, and against her will, the music had seeped into her, as if by osmosis, fusing with her soul.

Emergencies come and go, but we are now in an acute phase of a chronic problem and the effects of this are going to be with us for generations to come. This is not about one issue or one country. Many factors are converging to undermine livelihoods of millions of people in southern Africa.

We've objected to that and we've been told we will be exempted from that tax.

Ultimately the money gets to the government,

When at last you cross the road to the United Nations, it is like traversing some unmarked but crucial frontier.

[New Delhi] is trying to show that greatness can be voted into office, if applied for in triplicate, through the proper channels.