A celebration and dedication of the commemorative kiosk was held to honor and recognize the men and women employed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District and Mount Morris Dam Builders, 1948-1952.

During Carl Garner's over 57 years of public service working for the Corps of Engineers in Arkansas, he headed preparations for the dedication of Greers Ferry Dam by President John F. Kennedy and introduced innumerable families to the outdoors.

On June 14, President Harding was also the first president to be heard by the U. S. public on the new mass medium: he spoke on radio at a dedication site in honor of Francis Scott Key, who wrote the words to the Star Spangled Banner.

Through dedication to his studies, he is said to have become one of Rome's best educated citizens, and by age 20 he wrote one of his first works entitled Roman Archaeology.

* José Rizal wrote a dedication called Felicitation, which names Philomela in a metaphor to his commitment to send salutations to his brother-in-law Antonino Lopez.

Whittier wrote a dedication poem, and is honored today with statues and a small exhibit at the Whittier museum ; a statue of him sits in the park, and another representing his poem The Barefoot Boy used to reside by the City Hall.

Early in 1848, Smetana wrote to Franz Liszt, whom he had not yet met, asking him to accept the dedication of a new piano work, Six Characteristic Pieces, and recommend it to a publisher.

As Leonidas of Tarentum wrote epigrams on fishermen, and one of them is a dedication of his tackle to Poseidon by Diophantus, the fisher, it is likely that the author of this poem was an imitator of Leonidas.

Critic Jason Ankeny wrote, " With their politically charged raps, taut rhythms, and dedication to raising African-American consciousness, the Last Poets almost single-handedly laid the groundwork for the emergence of hip-hop.

The identity of the translator of the 1682 English version Critical History of the Old Testament is unclear, being often given as a Henry Dickinson who is an obscure figure, and sometimes as John Hampden ; John Dryden wrote his Religio Laici in response with a dedication to Dickinson, and Simon's work became well known.

Lee wrote about her love of books as a child and her dedication to the written word: " Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.

Musgrove further wrote, " It would be my honor to host this monument as a symbol of every Mississippian's dedication to the fundamental principles of the Ten Commandments.

The dedication page Bach wrote for the collection indicates they are Concerts avec plusieurs instruments ( Concertos with several instruments ).

John Philip Sousa wrote " Foshay Tower-Washington Memorial March " for the dedication of the Foshay Tower in 1929.

In his dedication of the Isagoge to Catherine de Parthenay, Vieta wrote, " These things which are new are wont in the beginning to be set forth rudely and formlessly and must then be polished and perfected in succeeding centuries.

Because of his activity in Florence, the numerous intermedi that he wrote for the Medici and other members of the aristocracy, his dedication of a book of ricercars to Count Giovanni de ' Bardi, and the dedication of a book of madrigals to Emilio de ' Cavalieri, it is likely that he was a member of the Florentine Camerata, the group of progressive musicians and poets who, in attempting to recreate the music of ancient Greece, created the first monody and ultimately the first opera.

In his dedication, Chafee wrote, " during the turmoil of war courageously maintained the traditions of English-speaking freedom and gave it new clearness and strength for the wiser years to come.

Hervey is said to have denied the authorship of both the pamphlet and its dedication, but a note on the manuscript at Ickworth, apparently in his own hand, states that he wrote the latter.

Variety wrote " If Judy Garland ... is of a mind to work every week with the same dedication and zeal that characterized her premiere this week, Bill Paley and his associates should be in clover .... Miss Garland was in fine fettle.

Being unable to attend due to her health, Crosby wrote a poem that was read at the dedication of Cleveland's birthplace in Caldwell, New Jersey in March 1913.

* Calixa Lavallée-Canadian national anthem's composer, also wrote offertorium for the dedication of St. Peter's of Dorchester ( 1883 )

In the same year he wrote and published The Song of St. Ambrosy, with a dedication in Lithuanian.

Following the dedication of the memorial, Dr. Nawle wrote:

* Venezuelan folk singer songwriter Ali Primera wrote a song titled Tania, commemorating Bunke and her dedication to revolution.

This book was dedicated to King John III of Portugal ; this dedication, and the existence of six villancicos which Milán wrote in Portuguese, suggest that he may have traveled to that country and spent some time there.

If the manner of his passing moves the nations to act in the spirit of his dedication the sore issues that plague the world can yet be resolved with reason and justice.

About 14 BC, she married the Roman general and politician Publius Quinctilius Varus or Marcus Aemilius Lepidus .< ref name =" Syme ">, The Augustan Aristocraty, Oxford, 1986, p. < span class = plainlinks > 125 .</ ref > If she was married to the latter, then a son of her is known from a dedication inscription in the basilica Aemilia.

If under such intense coercion, a POW discloses unauthorized information, makes an unauthorized statement or performs an unauthorized act, that prisoner's peace of mind and survival require a quick recovery of courage, dedication and motivation to resist anew each subsequent coercion.

Bede dedicated this work to Cuthbert, apparently a student, for he is named " beloved son " in the dedication, and Bede says " I have laboured to educate you in divine letters and ecclesiastical statutes " Another textbook of Bede's is the De orthographia, a work on orthography, designed to help a medieval reader of Latin with unfamiliar abbreviations and words from classical Latin works.

) In a 2004 interview, Sadier said that " Our dedication to her on the album Margerine Eclipse says, ' We will love you till the end ', meaning of our lives.

His dedication to self-improvement is legendary: Dom Famularo, a famous drum educator and Colaiuta's friend, once told a story about Colaiuta opening his door while practising on a drum pad ; after a few minutes of a chat on the door step, Colaiuta said: " I'm such a bad host, I haven't offered you anything!

" In his remarks at the terminal's February 7, 2005, dedication, Mayor Michael Bloomberg stated that " You can walk into this spectacular terminal day or night and feel like you're part of the city ... ( the terminal ) is a continuation of what you feel on the ferry ... in a sense you are suspended over the water.

So on December 17, 1959, the vote " Are you in favour of Newcastle Island being taken over by the Provincial Department of Recreation and Conservation for the dedication and development as a Provincial Park?

What application he has made in private, I know not ; but I am sure that the Society have a very great satisfaction, in the honour you do them, by the dedication of so worthy a treatise.

The film also makes reference to the Muppet classic song The Rainbow Connection, featuring a statue of Kermit in a park, erected in dedication " for the lovers, the dreamers and you ".

At the dedication of the Hopkins Center for the Arts in 1962, the speaker, then-Governor of New York Nelson A. Rockefeller, turned to the man for whom the building was named and said, " I came to Dartmouth because of you.

Your dedication is precious to me as a sign of your sympathy towards me — and I feel a great weakness for you.

In reply-letter, Lord Denning stated ; " I greatly appreciate your dedication of this volume to me and I regard it as a great honour that you should do so.

His son was so moved by the love expressed in the dedication that he wrote a letter to Verne which said ' I've been loving you for so long that I feel like your brother ', and admitted that in literature Verne is Dumas ' son more than he himself.

I am deeply humbled by your unfaltering dedication and thank you with every breath I take for sharing this adventure with not only myself, but the entire cast & crew of " Galidor.

Ilyas's followers note his dedication to dawah over all other priorities, noting an anecdote that, when visited on his deathbed by a friend, he said to him: “ People out there are burning in the fire of ignorance and you are wasting your time here inquiring after my health !”

Center for Human Rights until his death in 2006 ) opens his Democratic Eloquence: The Fight over Popular Speech in Nineteenth-Century America ( New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1990 ) with the famous quote, " You knew the job was dangerous when you took it ," which is found on the dedication page.

:: g. Experiences of captured Americans reveal that to survive captivity honorably would demand from you great courage, deep dedication and high motivation.

:: h. Your courage, dedication and motivation supported by understanding, trust and fidelity will help you endure the terrors of captivity, prevail over your captors and return to your family, home and nation with honor and pride.