An all-star version of " America the Beautiful " performed by country singers Trace Adkins, Billy Dean, Vince Gill, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Toby Keith, Brenda Lee, Lonestar, Martina McBride, Jamie O ' Neal, Kenny Rogers and Keith Urban reached number 58 in July 2001.

Urban civilization may have begun in the area as early as 3, 000 to 2, 000 BC.

In 2008, Ice-T and Black Silver toured together as Black Ice, and released an album together called Urban Legends.

Kaijser is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences since 2007 and also a member of the editorial board of two scientific journals: Journal of Urban Technology and Centaurus.

* Urban life, capitalism, and technology destroy independence and dignity while fostering vice and weakness.

The oldest known document using the German word Alphorn is a page from a 1527 account book from the former Cistercian abbey St. Urban near Pfaffnau mentioning the payment of two Batzen for an itinerant alphorn player from the Valais.

In 1095 his ambassadors appeared before Pope Urban II at the Council of Piacenza.

The arrangement mirrors the one designed by Bernini for the Tomb of Urban VIII ( 1628 – 47 ), with a central hieratic sculpture of the pope seated in full regalia and offering a hand of blessing, while at his feet, two allegorical female figures flank his sarcophagus.

The tomb is somberly monotone and lacks the polychromatic excitement that detracts from the elegiac mood of Urban VIII's tomb.

With the death of the Barberini Pope Urban VIII in 1644 and the accession of the Pamphilj Pope Innocent X, the Barberini family and their favorite artist, Bernini, fell into disrepute.

At the Council of Clermont in 1095, Adhemar showed great zeal for the crusade ( there is evidence Urban II had conferred with Adhemar before the council ) and having been named apostolic legate and appointed to lead the crusade by Pope Urban II, he accompanied Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse, to the east.

Urban Arcologies appear as a key backdrop throughout the science fiction universe of the Trinity Roleplaying Game, which includes major Arcologies depicted in the United States, The United Kingdom, China and Japan.

* In the novel The World Inside by Robert Silverberg, everyone lives in ' Urban Monads ': self-contained three-kilometer-high hyperstructures.

An Urban legend is a form of modern folklore consisting of stories that may or may not have been believed by their tellers to be true.

* 1521 – Pope Urban VII ( d. 1590 )

As a municipal division, the City of Abakan is incorporated as Abakan Urban Okrug.

Notable in the late ' 80s were All Star Fresh of King Bee topping charts with: " Back by Dope Demand " in early 1990 and Rudeboy of Urban Dance Squad who, at the time, were arguably more widely known in New York City than the Netherlands.

Urban Dance Squad was a Dutch rap rock band formed after what was originally intended as a one-time jam-session at a festival in Utrecht on December 20, 1986.

It os well known fact that Rage Against the Machine was inspired by the Urban Dance Squad.

This includes Accrington Urban Area and other outlying towns and villages such as ; Altham, Baxenden, part of Belthorn, Huncoat, Rishton and Stanhill.

Under the Local Government Act 1972, since 1974, the town has formed part of the larger Borough of Hyndburn including the former Urban Districts of Oswaldtwistle, Church, Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood and Rishton.

The Council using funding from the Single Regeneration Budget appointed URBED ( Urban, Built, Environment Design ), consultants based in Manchester to help the Council, our partners and the local community develop a new vision for Accrington town centre.

* William L. Urban.

* Urban A. Woodbury, Civil War veteran and the 45th governor of Vermont

In a despatch dated 1 May 1837, Glenelg dismissed D ' Urban, who remained governor until the arrival of his successor in January 1838 and continued in his military capacity in South Africa until 1846.

* Pope Urban V ( 1310 – 70, r. 1362 – 70 )

The Pian Breviary was again altered by Sixtus V in 1588, who introduced the revised Vulgate, in 1602 by Clement VIII ( through Baronius and Bellarmine ), especially as concerns the rubrics ; and by Urban VIII ( 1623 – 1644 ), a purist who altered the text of certain hymns.

When Victor III died, the cardinals elected Urban II ( 1088 – 99 ).

Despite the arguably greater architectural inventiveness of Borromini and Cortona, Bernini's artistic pre-eminence, particularly during the reigns of popes Urban VIII ( 1623 – 1644 ) and Alexander VII ( 1655 – 1665 ), meant he was able to secure the most important commission in the Rome of his day, St. Peter's Basilica.

* 1964 – Urban Meyer, American football player and coach

* 230 – Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope.

* 1966 – Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member when he is appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

It was this very man who laboured to bring about the recognition of Urban VI ( 1378 – 1389 ), which appears to contradict his former attitude and to demand an explanation.

* Urban, Michael E. " From Chernenko to Gorbachev: A Repolitization of Official Soviet Discourse ," Soviet Union / Union Soviétique, 13, No. 2, 1986, 131 – 61.

Guillermi's version is mostly copied from other works with small additions or excisions from the papal biographies of Pandulf, nephew of Hugo of Alatri, which in turn was copied almost verbatim from the original Liber Pontificalis ( with the notable exception of the biography of Pope Leo IX ), then from other sources until Pope Honorius II ( 1124 – 1130 ), and with contemporary information from Pope Paschal II ( 1099 – 1118 to Pope Urban II ( 1088 – 1099 ).

An independent continuation appeared in the reign of Pope Eugene IV ( 1431 – 1447 ), appending biographies from Pope Urban V ( 1362 – 1370 ) to Pope Martin V ( 1417 – 1431 ), encompassing the period of the Western Schism.

The second extends from Pope Urban VI ( 1378 – 1389 ) to Pope Pius II ( 1458 – 1464 ).

** Urban legend –

* 1973 – " Urban Guerrilla " / " Brainbox Pollution " ( 7 " single )

* 1995 – Matt Urban, Lieutenant Colonel United States Army ( b. 1919 )

* 1095 – Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.