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Some of the lime that is always on hand in the Capitol basement for plaster repairs was slaked several months for us ; ;
Assuming the weather is halfway decent that day, hundreds of thousands of persons will mass along this thoroughfare as President John F. Kennedy and retiring President Dwight D. Eisenhower leave Capitol Hill following the oath-taking ceremonies and ride down this historic ceremonial route.
The memorial is within walking distance of other historic sites including the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, the Alabama State Capitol, the Alabama Department of Archives and History and the Rosa Parks Library and Museum.
* 1971 – Capitol Reef National Park is established in Utah.
In 1991, Atchison was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians, and a bronze bust depicting him is on permanent display in the rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol.
Fort Collins is located north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.
It is displayed in the United States Capitol Visitor Center and depicts Keller as a seven-year-old child standing at a water pump.
" The statue is the first one of a person with a disability and of a child to be permanently displayed at the U. S. Capitol.
Hammurabi is one of the 23 lawgivers depicted in marble bas-reliefs in the chamber of the U. S. House of Representatives in the United States Capitol.
Two days later, on February 23, he died with his wife and son at his side in the Speaker's Room inside the Capitol Building in Washington, D. C. His last words were " This is the last of earth.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D. C.
Jefferson Davis is sworn in as President of the Confederate States of America on February 18, 1861, on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol.
The Lansing Metropolitan Area, colloquially referred to as " Mid-Michigan ", is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, business, and high-tech manufacturing, including two medical schools, one veterinary school, two nursing schools, two law schools, including the nation's largest law school ( Thomas M. Cooley Law School ), a Big Ten Conference university ( Michigan State ), the Michigan State Capitol, the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, a federal court, the Library of Michigan and Historical Center, and headquarters of four national insurance companies.
* 2002 – The Hall of Justice ( Michigan Supreme Court building ) at the West-end of the Capitol Complex is dedicated.
The city's downtown is dominated by state government buildings, especially the State Capitol ; but downtown has also experienced recent growth in new restaurants, retail stores and residential developments.
As of August 2008, an 18-story condominium high-rise called Capitol Club Tower is in the design phase with the adjacent parking structure already having been approved by city council and purchased by the developer.
Moses is one of the 23 lawgivers depicted in marble bas-reliefs in the chamber of the U. S. House of Representatives in the United States Capitol.
* In the RPG Mutant Chronicles, Mars is the homeworld of Capitol Megacorporation.
The Tennessee State Capitol is one of the oldest working state capitol buildings in the nation, while The Hermitage is one of the older presidential homes open to the public.
* 1793 – The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.
Moments after he is confirmed by Congress, while waiting in a tunnel beneath the building to come up after the vote, a Japanese airline pilot deliberately crashes his 747 into the Capitol during the joint session of Congress, killing most of the people inside, decapitating the U. S. government and elevating Ryan to the Presidency.
Pressure in Capitol builds for war in 1898 ; Reed ( upper left ) is unable to contain it, as McKinley watches
The hijackers ' specific target is believed to have been the United States Capitol.
The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress, the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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On January 30, 1835, what is believed to be the first attempt to kill a sitting President of the United States occurred just outside the United States Capitol.
On September 11, Jarrah boarded United 93, and he is believed to have taken over as the pilot of the aircraft along with his team of hijackers, which included Saeed al-Ghamdi, Ahmed al-Nami and Ahmed al-Haznawi who together made an unsuccessful attempt to crash the plane into the U. S. Capitol, since the passengers started a revolt against the hijackers.
It is believed that hijackers intended to fly this plane into the U. S. Capitol Building.
Early news reports believed the eastern apex of Federal Triangle extended as far east and south as the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial in front of the United States Capitol.

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As a result, ever since 1851 when the Senate restaurant opened in the new wing of the Capitol Building, the senators have never ceased to grumble about the food -- even while they opposed every move that might improve it.
In 2009, the restaurant Troppo began construction on a new 2-story building that will have an open air patio on the roof facing the Capitol building.
According to the commission staff: " Their actions saved the lives of countless others, and may have saved either the U. S. Capitol or the White House from destruction.
Contrary to popular belief, DC building height laws have never referenced the height of the Capitol building, which rises to.
The Capitol, as well as the grounds of Capitol Hill, have played host to major events, including presidential inaugurations held every four years.
Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, the roads and grounds around the Capitol have undergone dramatic changes.
The United States Capitol Police have also installed checkpoints to inspect vehicles at specific locations around Capitol Hill, and have closed a section of one street indefinitely.
* Various sources have speculated that the White House was the target of Flight 93 ; the 9 / 11 Commission Report, based on information derived from the interrogations of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, confidently asserts that it was, in fact, the Capitol Building that was targeted.
For the first time since the late 1980s, Queen's catalogue will have the same distributor worldwide, as their US home, Hollywood Records, is currently distributed by Universal ( for a time in the late 1980s, Queen was on EMI-owned Capitol Records in the US ).
On July 7, 2009, at a press conference outside the U. S. Capitol to announce the reintroduction of the ERA in Congress, activists supporting the three-state strategy distributed a flyer opposing reintroduction, saying " this is not the time to start over and ignore the work ERA advocates have already done.
The planning and zoning issues that have plagued East Colfax for decades will be addressed and rewritten in an attempt to streamline the process for better urban design in the Capitol Hill business district.
The Capitol dome's architect Thomas U. Walter, had previously visited Les Invalides, and is said to have been struck by it.
For example, gays and lesbians in San Francisco congregate in the gay and lesbian-oriented Castro neighborhood, while gays and lesbians in Seattle concentrate in the city's older bohemian stomping grounds of Capitol Hill and those of Montreal have concentrated in a working-class neighbourhood referred to administratively as " Centre-Sud ", but largely known as " Le Village ".
The mid 1990s Canadian Apple / Capitol version of the 2 cassette set ( C4-46443A / B ) does have the appropriate plain white inlay cards with " The Beatles " Part 1 / Part 2 lettering across the bottom of the inlay.
Outside the Capitol lie wastelands where the " Outsiders ", Time Lords who have dropped out of Time Lord society, live in less technologically advanced communities, shunning life in the cities.
In 1925, air power pioneer General Billy Mitchell testified on Capitol Hill that it was necessary " to have an air academy to form a basis for the permanent backbone of your air service and to attend to the ... organizational part of it, very much the same way that West Point does for the Army, or that Annapolis does for the Navy.
American high school students have a chance to participate in YMCA Youth and Government, wherein clubs of kids representing each YMCA community convene annually in their respective state legislatures to " take over the State Capitol for a day.
Since Norman's first professional release in 1967 as a lead singer of the one-hit wonder band People !, more than 100 of his own albums have been released through such commercial record labels as Capitol, MGM, Verve, and his own independent labels: One Way Records, Solid Rock Records, Street Level Records, and Phydeaux Records.

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