A nation merchant of whom I acquired him... spoke of a curious talent.

The law holds parents responsible for protecting the lives, welfare, and development of their children and for providing them with a sound upbringing and guidance without overburdening them.

To provide opportunities for the child to discover his her talents and to recognize his her importance and place in the society through the family and relevant institutions, and to encourage children to participate in the cultural life of society.

Our gratitude goes to the outgoing President of the forty seventh session, the Foreign Minister of Bulgaria, who gave the best account of his skills in the service of the Assembly last year.

Warren Buffett, by contrast, is 76, so he has missed his chance to apply his talents to running a charitable foundation.

He may no longer be among us but his thoughts in administration and the beauty of his poetry will be there for generations to come. And writing at the Angry Arab News Service, Lebanese American Dr Asad Abu Khalil describes Dr Al Gosaibi as an interesting writer and poet who squandered his talents and his skills in the service of House of Saud.

By recognizing a permanent say in politics for all of the country s mutually suspicious communities, Iraqis can pull back from the brink and build for themselves an Iraq worthy of their talents and their history.