WEST LIBERTY — Too often women's service in the military is invisible. Not any more in Morgan County.A monument to women in the military, a two-year project by the Morgan County Woman's Club, was dedicated Saturday during West Liberty's Veterans Day celebration.The bronze statue of three service members — women of the past, present and future of the military — stands at the center of Tredway Memorial...
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gigantic, multi-million dollar bronze statue rising over the skyline of the Senegalese capital is causing a colossal storm for the man who conceived it.Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade has called it "African Renaissance" but his critics say it reveals more about the continent's poor governance that its renaissance.We should see how we share the benefits. The state will go with 65% and l shall take...
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USS New York passes the Statue of Liberty today while fireboats spray water in New York. Builders included steel from the fallen World Trade Center when they built the new Navy assault ship....
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sale of artworks owned by Lehman Brothers before it filed for bankruptcy last year raised $US1.34 million (£815,000) at auction in Philadelphia yesterday – nearly double what had been expected.All 283 modern artworks that went under the hammer at Freeman’s auction house found a buyer.A Roy Lichtenstein screen-print of the Statue of Liberty, titled I Love Liberty, sold for $49,000, more than twice its...
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Traffic will be stopped or diverted on some routes from 5 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Sunday in connection with the Hyderabad 10K Run and Half Marathon. Vehicles will not be allowed onto upper Tank Bund from any route during these timings, the police said.Traffic will be regulated on routes connected to V.V. statue, Khairatabad fly-over, Necklace road, Mint compound road, I-max theatre, old and new gates of...
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Kannada actor Dr. Rajkumar's statue, which was supposed to be installed opposite Rani Kitturu Chennamma’s statue near Town Hall Circle in Bangalore, will be shifted to a new location. On Wednesday, the Karnataka High Court disposed the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by BV Puttegowda and suggested the BBMP to change the location of the statue.Earlier, BV Puttegowda had filed a PIL in the Karnataka...
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