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Opinion: From tragedy, words of wisdom

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Local   来源:Startups  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:Bristol-based Bren Pierce has founded three robotics companies and the latest, Kinisi has just launched the KR1 robot.

Bristol-based Bren Pierce has founded three robotics companies and the latest, Kinisi has just launched the KR1 robot.

"It was very exciting," the mother of three said."We started at the top but marching down a hill is not as easy as on the level, it was very difficult to keep in step."

Opinion: From tragedy, words of wisdom

As a budding journalist, Mrs Rae decided to write an article about the parade under the pseudonym "A leading Wren" for the Glasgow Herald."I was quite pleased but two days later an officer came round and asked 'who wrote that article?'," she recalled."I had to report immediately to the Admiralty offices. My crime? Communicating with the press, contrary to King's regulations and Admiralty instructions.

Opinion: From tragedy, words of wisdom

"So I was absolutely petrified of course."Mrs Rae said she was sure she would end up in prison for breaking the rules but luckily, she only ended up getting her pay docked for three days.

Opinion: From tragedy, words of wisdom

Six days after VE Day, on 14 May, Francesco Fiorentini, eight, stood at the banks of Lough Foyle on the north coast of Ireland and watched as the first German U-boats began to surrender to Allied forces.

"All the ships, especially German U-boats, they surfaced and then of course they gave up and were all taken in," the 88-year-old, who now lives in York, recalled.Despite learning that his house was demolished, Jumaa remains insistent that he will return home.

"I won't leave the camp. If they won't let me rebuild my house, I will set up a tent in its place," he said."Isn't it enough that my family were displaced in 1948, now we must face displacement again?"

A Palestinian man jailed by Israel for an attack when he was 13 has been released after nearly a decade in prison.Ahmed Manasra, who is now 23, became

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