The posthumous award marked the bravery of a young child in the face of death.
It is the definitive expression of our collective wealth to act in the face of death and disease and conflict that is preventable.
Because almost everything -- all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure -- these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
And Te'o's heart-wrenching tale of determination in the face of two tragedies -- the death of his grandmother and his girlfriend within hours -- had all the elements.
Braque's joining of these symbols, in the context of the war, suggests that in this "Vanitas" we find what one might call a Christian message of ultimate hope, with its brilliant palette serving as a sign of faith's bold confidence in the face or fact of death.
WSJ: Vanitas I | Georges Braque | Denying Death | Masterpiece by E.A. Carmean Jr.
His unwavering courage and steadfast devotion to his U.S. and Afghan comrades, in the face of almost certain death, reflect a great credit upon himself and upheld the highest traditions of the Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.
In the face of the heart wrenching death toll, the U.S., the West and the rest of the world are feeling renewed pressure to take action.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is to face prosecution in connection with the death of Edinburgh fire fighter Ewan Williamson.
However, the prosecutor told that BBC Mr Beales was not considered to be the main player in the case, as a result of which he would not face the death penalty.
BBC: Paul Beales (left) and Rachel Dougall, two of the suspects.
Amman's stockmarket barely budged in the face of King Hussein's imminent death, and the Central Bank had little trouble defending the Jordanian dinar.
It is difficult to prove - for prosecution or defence - that, in the face of these uncertainties, an individual cot death was either definitely due to abuse, or definitely not.
Underallocation and underperformance in the face of a market that is suddenly resurrected from sure death is an explosive combination during the final months of a calendar year.
The teen had been scheduled to appear in court Tuesday to face two counts of murder and three counts of child abuse resulting in death, but the hearing was waived, according to CNN affiliate KOAT reported.
Twice-winners Ghana and Egypt will face the 1997 champions Morocco in the competition's group of death, which also includes Ivory Coast.
The main concern expressed by Mr Assange and his supporters is that once extradited to Sweden, he would be in danger of being sent to the US, where he fears he could face the death penalty.
If convicted of treason, Musharraf could face the death penalty or life in prison.
Richard Beasley, 53, could now face the death penalty after being found guilty of murdering three men in Ohio.
Filming at an Olympian remove from ordinary life, Straub and Huillet judge it severely and reach profound, disturbing conclusions: in an unwillingness to face death, modern mankind rejects the gods and despoils the divine realm of nature.
The two key challenges related to what can appear to some Europeans an extreme system in the US. Prisoners can get life sentences without any possibility of parole - the five men facing extradition in this case would not face the death penalty.
Pedro Espinoza, a 19-year-old member of the Hispanic 18th Street Gang, was charged in the killing and could face the death penalty if convicted, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said.
For a man who was staring death in the face a few weeks ago, trapped in the twisted wreckage of a light aircraft with aviation fuel leaking all around him, Nigel Farage is on remarkably good form.
But they are in a true group of death with Munster, London Irish and Toulon, who they face at the Stade Felix-Mayol.
The failure of the three pathologists to all agree on the cause of Mr Tomlinson's death led to the director of public prosecutions ruling that the policeman in question would not face any charges.
Prosecutors did not pursue the death penalty, so Gerhartsreiter could face a maximum sentence of 25 years to life in prison for the murder conviction, plus two additional years because the jury also found that he personally used a blunt object and a sharp instrument as weapons.
The teen was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday to face two counts of murder and three counts of child abuse resulting in death.
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