TWO days of heavy air strikes by a Western-led coalition have abruptly flipped the momentum of Libya's civil war, particularly in the east of the country.
Beneath them are many more who have no hope of getting out, but - bitter and disillusioned by the behaviour of their superiors - are unable to turn things around.
DE Gea believes he can turn things round by "improving in every training session and in every match, but above all keeping intact my confidence in my abilities and in what I can bring to the team."
But that makes him susceptible to the election-year argument that Mitt Romney is starting to make: Nice guy, good family, but it's time to give someone else a chance to turn the economy around.
While we may think of something to do that might make a small amount of change, we really don't know if we can make a big enough difference. And we fear that it will all be too late anyway!
Inspired by their cuteness and a desire to make a difference, wildlife conservationist and photographer Sam Trull has dedicated her career to saving these charismatic animals.
Inspired by their cuteness and a desire to make a difference, wildlife conservationist and photographer Sam Trull has dedicated her career to saving these charismatic animals.