Milan, 11 November 2015 – Giancarlo Pedote won first place in the Multi50 class of the longest course across the Atlantic Ocean, the Transat Jacques Vabre, racing together with Erwan Le Roux on board the trimaran FenêtréA-Prysmian, supported by Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry. The Multi50 FenêtréA-Prysmian […]
Mental breakdown: An estimated four million people with serious mental illness are not receiving treatment in US
On June 10, 2015 Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for a few moments regarding a matter that has not nearly gotten the attention it deserves. Namely the treatment of mental illness in America or I should say the lack thereof: “Mr. […]
“Of all the many opportunities my life has given me, I am most proud of having once been a soldier”, says Chuck Hagel
On February 13, 2015 Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel gave a farewell speech to the military. It was addressed to the men and women of the Department of Defense: When I joined the United States Army 48 years ago, I could not have imagined one day serving as secretary of defense. It has been a […]
Obama thinks “our war in Afghanistan has come to a responsible end”
On January 8, 2015 President Barack Obama addressed a standing-room only crowd at Central High School in Phoenix, Arizona as he unveiled “new steps to help more Americans achieve the American Dream of owning a home.” He also declared what he calls “a responsible end” to the war in Afghanistan. Below is the text of […]
Conflict mineral law update and the war in Congo
On November 20, 2014 Senator Dick Durbin asked for and was granted permission to address the United States Senate regarding the warlord of the Democratic Republic of Congo and conflict minerals law update: “Mr. President, it is not very often that Congress can make a policy change that has life-or-death consequences for millions of people, […]
“Taking care of them, and their families, is a sacred responsibility we must always uphold”, said Hagel
As Written by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, November 11, 2014: “Every year, we set aside Veterans Day to honor all the men and women who’ve served our country in uniform. We celebrate veterans from generations past. We welcome a new generation of veterans home from war. And we thank our future […]
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