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Alain Robert, -- French Skyscraper Climber
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/ea850054-19b2-4118-b0ee-f7b4b623b1c6/DF33ADB8-0D0F-4412-BB8A-1CCEB83D42D2/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><SPAN>Alain Robert</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><P><B>Alain Robert</B> (born <A title="August 7" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_7">August 7</A>, <A title="1962" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962">1962</A> in Digoin, Saône-et-Loire (71) - Bourgogne, <A title="France" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France">France</A> as <B>Robert Alain Philippe</B>) is a French <A title="Rock climbing" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_climbing">rock</A> and <A title="Buildering" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buildering">urban climber</A>. Nicknamed after the <A title="Marvel Comics" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Comics">Marvel Comics</A> character "<I><A title="Spider-Man" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man">Spider-Man</A></I>," or "The Human Spider" he is famous for scaling skyscrapers, mountains and an iceberg believed to have sunk the Titanic.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/en.wikipedia.org/img/4AA48D06-86CE-4465-8B81-A95284D01D68" alt="Alain Robert climbing Petronas Tower 2 in March 2007" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><DIV class="thumbcaption"> <DIV class="magnify"><A title="Enlarge" class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Image_Spiderman_04.jpg"><IMG width="15" height="11" alt="" src="http://en.wikipedia.org/skins-1.5/common/images/magnify-clip.png" /></A></DIV> Alain Robert climbing <A title="Petronas Twin Towers" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petronas_Twin_Towers">Petronas Tower 2</A> in March 2007</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/en.wikipedia.org/img/7DA7D8F9-0506-4967-85B8-76CD24DB201E" alt="Alain Robert climbing Torre Agbar (Barcelona, 2007-09-12." /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alain_Robert&oldid=207134168"><DIV class="thumbcaption"> <DIV class="magnify"><A title="Enlarge" class="internal" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Alain_Robert_-_001.jpg"><IMG width="15" height="11" alt="" src="http://en.wikipedia.org/skins-1.5/common/images/magnify-clip.png" /></A></DIV> <B>Alain Robert</B> climbing <A title="Torre Agbar" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torre_Agbar">Torre Agbar</A> (<A title="Barcelona" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcelona">Barcelona</A>, 2007-09-12.</DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; 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font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/426249.stm"><FONT size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica">A Frenchman, calling himself "Spiderman", has climbed one of the tallest buildings in the world, the Sears Tower in Chicago. </FONT></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; 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Robert is climbing in Hong Kong to raise awareness for rising global warming emissions. </DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://english.people.com.cn/200706/01/eng20070601_380065.html" href="http://english.people.com.cn/200706/01/eng20070601_380065.html" style="font-size: 11px;">english.people.com.cn</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://english.people.com.cn/200706/01/eng20070601_380065.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/english.people.com.cn/img/89DE9FD9-EE4D-4EFD-98C4-FD6EE57FF975" alt="Photo:<!--###IMAGE_BRIEF###-->" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://english.people.com.cn/200706/01/eng20070601_380065.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/english.people.com.cn/img/9C700EC6-69BB-45A8-91A2-FA4F295617E5" alt="Photo:<!--###IMAGE_BRIEF###-->" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/DF33ADB8-0D0F-4412-BB8A-1CCEB83D42D2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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