Suddenly, we hear of somebody from a country whose name is a byword for wealth and excess insulting one of our most beloved religious figures!
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And, ultimately, it will fall to Iraqis to build a nation that is more than just a country in name.
While a Kenyan government spokesman had said earlier that Adebolajo was in the country using a different name, official Kenyan documentation shows that at the time of his arrest, he identified himself as Michael Adebolajo.
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He is a feral child, a simple-hearted boy without a name who wanders the country, moving round in circles, when what he wants to do is make his way to the sea.
The couple's only daughter, Tamala is also a country singer under the name Georgette Jones.
None of the top-10 most diverse neighborhoods in the country is a familiar name to out-of-towners.
It is not rare for part of a country to give its name (Canada, eg) to the whole.
On the face of it, the apparent offering of the secretary of state job to Hillary Clinton is a clever, interesting choice: An experienced and sophisticated workhorse with her own standing in the country, and bearing a name that is popular in the world, will be the public face of U.S. diplomacy.
Before the trip, State Department spokesman Mark Toner told the news agency Mrs Clinton was "mindful of all the sensitivities" but that US policy believed that "any change of the name of a country should be a decision" for its people.
Image Data insists that the database, which would allow retailers or police across the country instantly to match a name and photograph, is primarily designed to fight cheque and credit-card fraud.
In his home country, he is a brand-name in himself, and one of the best.
The Reputation Institute asked more than 30, 000 consumers from 25 countries to name a company in your country that you believe to be very socially responsible.
Actress Leleti Khumalo is best known as a soap star in her native South Africa, but in the late 1980s, she made a name for herself in this country with a Tony Award-winning performance in the Broadway musical "Sarafina!"
Brazil has taken the Colombian threat seriously enough to set up a military task force as part of "Operation CoBra" - the title devised by using the beginning of each country's name - a dedicated army group with helicopter support.
We learned nothing from Goodluck Jonathan's appearance in this fashion bible except that the president was trying to rebrand his country through a fashion magazine and to name drop a couple of Nigerian fashion designers with his ministers of tourism and oil in tow.
British Muslims make a great contribution to this country, they don't want a gang of extremists affecting their good name.
Unfortunately, the Czechs have been unable to agree on a one-word informal name for their country, whether in Czech or English, since the peaceful demise of Czechoslovakia 11 years ago (the other half became Slovakia, which works fine so long as it is not confused with Slovenia).
The LEED-Gold rating is a significant achievement in a country where many things are GINO (green in name only).
But the late emir failed to name a successor, thereby forcing the country's parliament to decide the question for the first time.
The populist approach to naming your players after the generic name for citizens is apt for a country that lives la pura vida.
That's why outgoing Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Thursday sent to the Mexican Congress a piece of legislation to change the country's name officially to simply Mexico.
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Staff at the Washington-based institution are seen as bruised from having signed off on the initial Greek bailout deal in 2010 and are determined not to put their name to another accord that balloons a country's debt to levels unlikely to be repaid.
You have a number of Democratic governors throughout this country -- Governor O'Malley, Governor Cuomo, Governor Malloy, to name a view, now the Vice President, who all support same-sex marriage.
Indeed, it's pretty rare for a domain name to be owned by someone within the country it signifies.
First, as probably the highest profile restaurant reviewer in the country, Wells does not need to make a name for himself.
Despite the government's denials, Mr Sondhi's claims that it ferried guests to Mr Thaksin's sister's birthday party on an air-force plane, padded the purchase price of luggage scanners for Bangkok's new airport, and usurped the prerogatives of the country's Buddhist patriarch, to name a few have received wide coverage.
He has established a foundation in his name to help people in his native country, focusing on four pressing issues.
BBC, the harder it becomes to justify the flat-rate licence fee (in all but name, a regressive tax) levied on all the country's television owners to pay for the corporation.
Schwyz gave its name to the rest of the country, in a roundabout way, and even the famed Swiss Army knife is made here, in the Victorinox factory just downhill from the town centre.
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