Brussels unofficially rules EU with finesse
Posted: December 16, 2012 at 3:04 a.m.
Tourists view the glassy facade of the Paul-Henri Spaak Building, home of the European Parliament in Brussels.
In October, the Nobel Peace Prize was given to 500 million people who have, for the last 65 years, made a conscious decision to live together in peace and harmony: the European Union (EU). In the words of the Nobel Committee, “The EU has helped to transform most of Europe from a continent of war to a continent of peace.” Who could possibly be more deserving of a peace prize?
This story is only available from our archives.
Travel, Pages 54 on 12/16/2012
(Advertisement)
« Previous Story
Bequeath frequent flier miles?
It’s the time of year for family gatherings and year-end estate planning, so here’s an interesting topic to put on the table with the pumpkin pie: “Honey, have we ever talk... Read »
Next Story »
Lincoln home ...
Abe Lincoln was born in a log cabin but his son built himself a mansion. Robert Todd Lincoln, the president’s ... Read »
Comments
To report abuse or misuse of this area please hit the "Suggest Removal" link in the comment to alert our online managers. Please read our comment policy.
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.
Registration is required to make comments. Click here to LOGIN.
You can register for FREE to post comments and receive alerts.