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March in Washington to help orphans on Friday, May 17
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... kind - will raise awareness of the plight of orphaned children around the world. Marchers will meet at Washington Monument at noon and proceed to Senate Park. Many of those marching plan to visit the offices of elected officials after the march to ... Comment?
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Slave Cabin Donated to National Museum of African American History and Culture
... it is under construction on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on a five-acre tract adjacent to the Washington Monument. Currently, the museum is hosting public programs, assembling collections and presenting exhibitions at other museums across ... Comment?
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First Ladies: Lucy Hayes
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... being the first First Lady to earn a college degree. While in the White House, she helped complete the Washington Monument and she brought attention to the state of veterans and the poor. And she attracted leaders in the temperance movement and the ... Comment?
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... Stewart, too, came into the moment of unity and reconciliation he helped create there in the glow of the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, a place where humor and feeling and real Americans - real persons - can live. By the way, General ... Comment?
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West Caldwell Boy Scouts Travel to Tomb of Unknown Soldier
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... Ronny Burgers and Dan Veltre. The West Caldwell Troop also visited the White House; Lincoln Memorial; Washington Monument; National World War II, Korean War Veterans and Vietnam Veterans memorials; Air and Space Museum; and took a tour of the ... Comment?
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Weigel: Scrap Gehry's Eisenhower Memorial Design
The Washington Monument was not finished until 1884, 85 years after the first president's death and more than 100 years after his greatest service to the nascent republic during the American Revolution. Comment?
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Komen Global Race for the Cure: Preps underway on National Mall
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As work to repair the Washington Monument is underway, preparations and rehearsals are going on for Saturday's big event just below. Comment?
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Workers are almost finished installing scaffolding on the Washington Monument, to repair the damage caused by a 5.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the Northeast in August 2011, in Washington. Comment?
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U of Maine Unveils Floating VolturnUS Wind Turbine
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... a 5-gigawatt farm 20 miles off Maine's coastline by 2030. About 170 turbines, each taller than the Washington Monument, would create the 5 gigawatts of energy, which is equivalent to the energy output of five nuclear power plants. Officials estimate ... Comment?
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Ice-free Arctic may be near, study suggests
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... researchers said. The lake, which today is covered in ice for most of the year, is so deep that if the Washington monument were placed inside it, the tip would just barely appear above the surface, Brigham-Grette said. The researchers examined ... Comment?
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Day trip: The charms of Charm City
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... monument dedicated to President George Washington is not the iconic D.C. landmark but Baltimore's own Washington Monument in Mount Vernon. Fun fact 2: Baltimore is known as Charm City not because of its inherent, well, charms, but because of a ... Comment?
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Orpheus Club will celebrate 125 years in song on May 19 in Madison
... the Orpheus Club of Newark first met in the fall of 1888, the Statue of Liberty was two years old, the Washington Monument had only just opened, and the Eiffel Tower hadn't been built yet. On Sunday afternoon, May 19, the club will celebrate their ... Comment?
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Housing Crisis on the Rez: Why Haul a Run-Down Shack from the Plains to DC?
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Last month, a new building joined the Washington Monument and the Capitol building on the National Mall. Comment?
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Before spring break, there was Splash Day
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... were discriminated against, and that the foreign contestants wore enough makeup "to paint the Washington Monument." The fun resumed after WWII and thousands would flock to the island in seemingly greater numbers each year. In 1959, an estimated ... Comment?
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Did canoodling kill Splash Day?
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... were discriminated against, and that the foreign contestants wore enough makeup "to paint the Washington Monument." The fun resumed after WWII and thousands would flock to the island in seemingly greater numbers each year. In 1959, an estimated ... Comment?
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UMain unveils off shore wind turbine
... Habib Dagher plans to place a full-size unit in the water in 2016. The unit would be taller than the Washington Monument, over 600 ft. tall, with a rotor diameter of one-and-a-half football fields. "If that is successful, it could grow into an ... Comment?
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UMaine Reveals the First Off Shore Floating Wind Turbine in the US
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... of what the completed project will be. When VolturnUS sits off the shore, it will be taller than the Washington Monument and have a diameter larger than a football field. Director of the project, Dr. Habib Dagher, said this completely maine-made ... Comment?
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Ray Harryhausen, a master of special effects in films, dies at age 92
... notable achievements included the film "Earth vs. the Flying Saucers," where aliens slice through the Washington Monument and crash into the U.S. Capitol. He also was behind "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad," where a one-eyed centaur battles a ... Comment?
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... Stewart, too, came into the moment of unity and reconciliation he helped create there in the glow of the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, a place where humor and feeling and real Americans - real persons - can live. By the way, General ... Comment?
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Ray Harryhausen, a master of special effects in films, dies
... notable achievements included the film "Earth vs. the Flying Saucers," where aliens slice through the Washington Monument and crash into the U.S. Capitol. He also was behind "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad," where a one-eyed centaur battles a ... Comment?
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