These stone giants take their lives mysteries even among the best climbers and Montagnards in the world.If you go and trampled down ever to boot and climbed with rope, be aware not only of grand spectacle that occurs every step, but especially the dangers that lurk around every crack of stone and piece of ice.
This serves as the backdrop as President Obama's expected to name Caroline Kennedy - the daughter of former President John F. Kennedy - as the U.S. ambassador to Japan. Japan has the world's third-largest economy, and this is a job that's long been critical to American trade and business interests.
Former WA premier Richard Court named as ambassador to Japan. Photo: Richard Court is expected to take up his post next year. Former West Australian Liberal premier Richard Court will be Australia's next ambassador to Japan. Foreign Minister and fellow WA Liberal Julie Bishop made the announcement on Tuesday. Mr Court was WA premier from 1993 to 2001 and has worked in oil and gas since leaving politics.