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texts: <mask> placed a full-sized cable model of the pyramid in the courtyard in an attempt to soothe public ire. 60,000 people visited the site during the four days of the exhibition. Critics were less opposed after seeing the scale of the pyramid. A method of glass production that resulted in clear panes was demanded by <mask>.Difficulties during the building stages were caused by the fact that the pyramid was constructed at the same time as the subterranean levels below. Construction teams found an abandoned set of rooms containing 25,000 historical items and incorporated them into the rest of the structure to create a new exhibition zone. On October 14, 1988, the new Cour Napolon opened to the public, and the Pyramid entrance opened the following March. A poll found a 56 percent approval rating for the pyramid, with 23 percent still opposed. Le Figaro criticized Pei's design but later celebrated the tenth anniversary of its magazine supplement at the pyramid. Prince Charles of Britain was interested in the new site and declared it to be very exciting. The pyramid has become cute according to a writer in Le Quotidien de Paris.Pei was 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217


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texts: 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 He said after the Louvre that no project would be too difficult. The final scene of the film adaptation of The Da Vinci Code included an appearance by the pyramid. Pei's most famous structure is the Louvre Pyramid. Paul Goldberger declared 1989 "the year of Pei" in The New York Times after the opening of the Louvre Pyramid. Pei's firm changed its name to Pei Cobb Freed & Partners in order to reflect the increasing stature and prominence of his associates. Pei continued working long hours to see his designs come to light, even though he had begun thinking about retirement at the age of 72.<mask> went back to Dallas, Texas, to design the symphony center. The success of city's performing artists, particularly the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, led to interest by city leaders in creating a modern center for musical arts that could rival the best halls in Europe. <mask> thought that his work on the Dallas City Hall had left a negative impression when the organizing

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texts: committee contacted 45 architects. One of his colleagues insisted that he meet with the committee. Although it would be his first concert hall, the committee voted unanimously to offer him the commission. One member said that they were convinced that the world's greatest architect would put his best foot forward. Specific challenges were presented by the project.The main purpose of the hall was to present live music, so it needed a design focused on acoustics and public access. A professional sound technician was hired to design the interior. The Amsterdam Concertgebouw is one of the top European symphony halls and uses a shoebox auditorium. The Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers was one of the places <mask> drew inspiration from. The Paris Opéra was designed by Charles Garnier. <mask>'s design placed the rigid shoebox at an angle to the surrounding street grid, connected at the north end to a long rectangular office building, and cut through the middle with an assortment of circles and cones. The design tried to reproduce the acoustic and visual functions of traditional elements.The project was risky because of its ambitious goals and the impossibility of fixing acoustic flaws after the hall's completion. <mask> didn't know how everything would come together. He said that only 60 percent of the space in the building was usable. Everyone else will be surprised by the rest. Some sponsors considered

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texts: withdrawing their support due to the rising costs of the project. The donation was made on the condition that it be named in honor of <mask><mask>, the long-time patron of the arts in Dallas. The building received a lot of praise for its acoustics.After attending a week of performances in the hall, a music critic for The New York Times wrote an enthusiastic account of the experience. One of <mask>'s associates told him during a party before the opening that the symphony hall was a very mature building; he smiled and replied, "Ah, but did I have to wait this long?" <mask> received a new offer from the Chinese government in 1982. Authorities in China sought <mask>'s help on a new tower for the local branch of the Bank of China because they wanted to transfer sovereignty of Hong Kong from the British in 1997. The Chinese government wanted a tower to represent modernity and economic strength as it prepared for a new wave of engagement with the outside world. The government visited the 89-year-old man in New York to gain approval for his son's involvement, given the elder <mask>'s history with the bank before the Communist takeover. <mask> spoke with his father about the proposal.The architect accepted the commission despite being pained by his experience with Fragrant Hills. A tangle of highways lined the proposed site in Hong Kong's Central District. The area was home to a Japanese military police headquarters

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texts: during World War II and was notorious for prisoner torture. The small parcel of land made a tall tower necessary, and <mask> usually shied away from such projects; in Hong Kong, the skyscrapers lacked any real architectural character. <mask> took a weekend vacation to the family home in New York because he lacked inspiration and didn't know how to approach the building. He was experimenting with a bundle of sticks. <mask> wanted his design for the Bank of China Tower to reflect the wishes of the Chinese people.The design that he developed for the skyscraper was unique in appearance, but also sound good enough to pass the city's wind-resistance standards. The building is composed of four triangular shafts rising up from a square base, supported by a visible truss structure that distributes stress to the four corners of the base. <mask> used the reflective glass that had become a trademark for him to organize the facade around diagonal bracing in a union of structure and form that reiterates the triangle motifs established in the plan. The roofs were designed to match the rising aesthetic of the building. <mask> and government officials responded to the criticism of the design with token adjustments. <mask> was shocked to see the massacre of civilians at the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. He wrote an opinion piece for The New York Times titled "China Won't Ever Be the Same", in which he said that the

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texts: killings "tore the heart out of a generation that carries the hope for the future of the country".He wrote that China was besmirched by the massacre. <mask> transitioned into a role of decreased involvement with his firm in the 1990s. <mask> wanted to dedicate himself to smaller projects to allow for more creativity, as the staff had begun to shrink. He was going to work on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio before he made this change. His association with what many considered a tribute to low culture surprised some critics. The sponsors of the hall wanted the building to have an aura of respectability from the beginning. <mask> accepted the commission because of the unique challenge it presented.<mask> coated the exterior of the main building in white metal and placed a large cylinder on a narrow perch to serve as a performance space, similar to the Louvre pyramid. <mask> said the wraparounds and walls were designed to provide a sense of tumultuous youthful energy, rebelling, flailing about. The building received moderate praise when it opened in 1995. <mask> was among those who were disappointed with the results of the project. A fuzzy understanding among project leaders for precisely what was needed was created by the museum's early beginnings in New York. <mask> was not happy with the new tourist attraction in Cleveland. The Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean, commonly known as the Mudam,

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texts: was designed by <mask> at the same time.<mask> wanted to remove part of the original foundation from the Fort Thngen walls. The project was almost abandoned because of public resistance to the historical loss. To preserve the foundation, the size of the building was halved and it was set back from the original wall segments. <mask> was involved in the building process even though he was disappointed with the alterations. <mask> was hired in 1995 to design an extension to the German Historical Museum in Berlin. <mask> designed the East Building of the U.S. National Gallery with a classical main structure in mind. The glass cylinder addition was topped with a glass roof to let in more sunlight.The German government's approach to the project clashed with <mask>'s passion for Aesthetics. He said that they thought he was trouble. <mask> worked on two projects for a new Japanese religious movement. The spiritual leader of the movement, Kaishu Koyama, impressed the architect with her willingness to give him artistic freedom. The bell tower was designed to look like the bachi used when playing traditional instruments. <mask> explored the movement's beliefs in order to represent something meaningful in the tower. He said it was a search for the sort of expression that was not technical.<mask> agreed to work with the group again after the experience was rewarding. The Miho Museum displayed Koyama's collection of tea

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texts: ceremony artifacts. During their conversations, <mask> convinced Koyama to expand her collection. More than 300 items showcasing the history of the Silk Road were acquired by her. The approach to the museum was a major challenge. The approach to the NCAR building in Colorado was similar to the winding road proposed by the Japanese team. Instead, <mask> ordered a hole cut through a nearby mountain, connected to a major road via a bridge suspended from ninety-six steel cables and supported by a post set into the mountain.80% of the building of the museum was built underground. <mask> borrowed from the tradition of Japanese temples when designing the exterior. The space frame was covered with French limestone and had a glass roof. There is a bench carved from a 350-year-old keyaki tree in the entrance lobby. Estimates at the time of completion put the cost of the project at US$350 million, but because of Koyama's wealth, money was rarely considered an obstacle. <mask> designed a number of buildings during the first decade of the 2000s. The Museum of Islamic Art was designed by him at the request of the Al-Thani Family.<mask> convinced the project coordinators to build a new island instead of the originally planned corniche road. He spent six months surveying mosques in Spain, Syria, and Tunisia. He was impressed with the simplicity of the mosque. <mask> wanted to combine new design elements with the classical


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texts: aesthetic most appropriate for the location of the building. Small arched windows at regular intervals into the limestone exterior are created by the sand-colored rectangular boxes rotating evenly. The galleries are arranged around a large building. The official website describes the project as "true splendour unveiled in the sunlight" and "the shades of colour and the interplay of shadows paying tribute to the essence of Islamic architecture".Pei Partnership Architects collaborated with I. M. Pei to design the Macao Science Center. The project to build a science center started in 2006 and was conceived in 2001. The Chinese President opened the center in 2009. The main part of the building is similar to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City. There are interactive exhibits aimed at science education in the galleries. The building is located by the sea and is now a landmark in Macau. <mask> died at the age of 102 years of age.<mask>'s style was described as thoroughly modern. Circles, squares, and triangles are common elements of his work in both plan and elevation. <mask> has been described as combining a classical sense of form with a contemporary mastery of method. <mask> was called the "most distinguished member of his Late-Modernist generation still in practice" in 2000. <mask> rejected simple dichotomies of architectural trends at the same time. The talk about post-modernism is unimportant

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texts: according to him. It is a side issue.The style in which the building is going to be designed and built is not important. The most important thing is the community. How does it affect your life? The world of architecture celebrates <mask>'s work. John Portman once told his colleague, "Just once, I'd like to do something like the East Building." <mask> replied to the successful architect, "Just once, I'd like to make the kind of money you do." His concepts were too individualized and dependent on context to have given rise to a particular school of design.<mask> referred to his own approach when explaining the lack of a Pei School. "My analytical approach requires a full understanding of the three essential elements to arrive at an ideal balance among them," he said. The Arnold Brunner Award from the National Institute of Arts and Letters was one of the awards <mask> won. He was awarded the prize in 1983 for his work. The jury said that <mask> <mask> has given this century some of its most beautiful interior spaces and exterior forms. <mask> used to create a scholarship for Chinese students to study architecture in the U.S. on the condition that they return to China to work. He received the medal of liberty in 1986.The board chair of the National Building Museum praised his impact on construction innovation when he was awarded the 2003 Henry C. Turner Prize. <mask> was awarded the Presidential Medal of

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texts: Freedom in December of 1992. <mask> was the first foreign member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. Eileen Loo, <mask>'s wife of over 70 years, died in June. They had three sons, T'ing Chung and Chien Chung. Didi and Li Chung were both born in 1946. A daughter, Liane, was born in 1949.1960). T'ing Chung was a graduate of MIT and Harvard. Chieng Chung and Li Chung are both alumni of Harvard College and the Harvard Graduate School of Design. She is a lawyer. <mask>'s home health aide twisted <mask>'s right forearm when he grabbed <mask>'s right arm in 2015. <mask> claims that he was attacked when he threatened to call the police. The person agreed to plead guilty.<mask> celebrated his 100th birthday in April. He died in Manhattan at the age of 102. He had three children, seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. There is a list of Chinese Americans in New York City. The key is light. . Prestel, 2000.......................... Scenes from a Life in Architecture is a collection of works by Henry N. Cobb.Barbaralee Diamonstein is from New York. Now is the time for American architecture. New York: Heyer, Paul. New Directions in America is a book written by architects. New York: Lenci, Ruggero. teoremi spaziali is written by I. M. Pei. Testo and <mask>e were born in 2004.There is a guide to the architecture of Washington, D.C. Williams is a man by the name of Paul Kelsey. Southwest Washington, D.C.

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texts: Charleston, S.C. Carter. A profile in American architecture is written by I. M. Pei. H. N. Abrams was in New York. The Museum on the Mountain aired in 1998.I. M<mask> was interviewed in Japan about his design of the Miho Museum. I.M. is a 2-hour home video documentary. The museum is on the mountain. I. M. <mask> was the first person Singular. The documentary covered <mask>'s works all over the world. I.M. is a 2-hour home video documentary. The museum is on the mountain.Pei at the Digital Archive of American Architecture has an acceptance speech and Concept sketches for The Musée d' Art

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texts: Georgia State University has a professor of piano performance named <mask>. He was a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. He received Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the Yerevan State Musical Conservatory. He graduated from the Manhattan School of Music with a master's degree in piano performance. In several national and international competitions, <mask> has won top prizes. The International Piano Competition, Frinna Awerbuch International Competition, and Artists International Competition are all in New York. He made his New York recital debut in Carnegie Hall.He performs in North America, Europe, Russia and Asia. His performances have taken him to a number of prestigious venues, including Carnegie and Merkin Hall, the Kennedy Center, Orchestra Hall, Atlanta Symphony Hall, and Maly Zal. On a yearly basis, <mask> tours Japan for adjudication, master classes, and concerts. He is a Guest Artist/Teacher of The Takatsuki Music Teacher's Association of Osaka and Yamaha and is represented in Japan by Tokyo IMC. Armenian-born pianist <mask> has a beautiful sound that reminds you of perfectly matched pearls. In the first half, the pianist displayed this quality with great conviction. The beautiful melody from the G minor Prelude Op.23 No.5 floated in the air, pouring out deeply personal inconsolable feelings.The brilliance of the arpeggios in the higher register contrasted with the depth of

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texts: the melody in the bass of the Prelude. The rampant image of Mephisto roaming at will appeared from <mask>'s tenacious and unyielding chords and octaves, and his capricious, and at times, leisurely changes of the mood in Liszt's Mephisto Waltz. One could hear the laughter. The audience was completely enamored by the bell-like tone in the music by Komitas and Baghdassarian, which were performed with magnificent imagination and splendid colorful changes of tone. Gershwin Songs were arranged by Earl Wild. The "violence" and "coolheadedness" were brought out in <mask>'s rendition of Prokofiev's Seventh Sonata. I think that <mask> is an heir to the mainstream of the Russian Pianism.There was a standing ovation and cries of "Bravo" and "Encore" from the audience when pianist <mask> <mask> presented the work. The hall was devoured by <mask>'s wonderful touch and sound, he was creating wonderful art, and treated the piano with his love for the music. I attended a piano recital in Clintonville on April 16. I was completely enamored by Mr. <mask>'s performance. Mr. <mask> let the piano speak with the rest of his pieces. The Mephisto Waltz # 1 closed the program. What a jaw-dropper, its technical difficulties were negotiated with aplomb.The piece is mostly empty bombast, but it is fun and a great example of a pianist's skills. There is a surfeit of them, strength and stamina, which is what <mask> <mask> has. The second half of the program began

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texts: with an account of the famous "Butterfly", "Octave" and "Ocean" by <mask>. It sang with a rich juicy tone and had a solid core. The music came alive, it was throbbing with excitement. These are some of <mask>'s best qualities. Phoenix Hall is in Osaka, Japan.In 2012 <mask> received international praise for his album "Dance, Drama, Decadence" (IMC Music, Japan). The album was chosen as the classical album of the month by Mainichi Shinbun, one of Japan's largest newspapers. "Dance, Drama, Decadence" was selected as the "best new release of the month" by Tokyo FM, a prominent radio channel. The CD was recommended and archived by Ongaku no Tomo of Japan as a study reference. A glowing review of the album appeared in American Record Guide, as well as being featured in Fanfare Magazine. Dance, Drama, Decadence was aired on WPR (Madison, WI) and KHPR (Honolulu, HI), as well as being interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio's Norman Gilliland. There are recordings of colorful folkloristic pieces by Komitas and Baghdassarian on the album.Koch International Classics has a book called "Bach-Busoni Edition, Vol.I". The first critically acclaimed recording of solo works by S. Rachmaninoff and A. Babajanian was released in March 2015, and is distributed by Naxos. The Return has been heard on several radio stations in the US and Canada. The album was featured on New York's premiere classical radio station. There are External links to the official

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texts: <mask> was an American psychic who claimed to channel from his higher self while asleep. His words were recorded by his friends, and later by his secretary. Cayce answered questions about healing, reincarnation, dreams, the afterlife, past lives, nutrition, Atlantis and future events. Cayce's readings were often criticized by his religious colleagues as demonic. Cayce believed that his mind was exploring the dream realm where he believed all minds were connected. The Association for Research and Enlightenment was founded by Cayce to record and facilitate the study of his channel. He was given the nickname The Sleeping Prophet.The author Michael York believes that he is the true founder of the New Age movement. In Kentucky, near Beverly, Cayce was born on March 18, 1877. His parents were farmers and had six children. Cayce saw the ghost of his grandfather when he was a child. He was confident that it was a ghost because he looked hard enough. At the age of 10, Cayce became engrossed in the Bible. Cayce did a dozen readings over the next two years.Cayce claimed that he had an encounter with a woman with wings who told him that his prayers had been answered. He was asked what he wanted the most. Cayce told his biographer that he wanted to help sick children, even though he was frightened. He wanted to be a missionary. Cayce said that the next night, after a complaint from the school teacher, his father brutally tested him on spelling and became so enraged that he knocked Cayce out of his chair. The woman with wings told Cayce that they could help him if he


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texts: highest source.In 1900, Cayce formed a business partnership with his father to sell Woodmen of the World Insurance, but in March he lost his voice due to laryngitis. Unable to work, he lived at home with his parents. The trade of photography would allow him to have less strain on his voice. He began his career as a photographer at the studio of W. R. Bowles. In 1901, a traveling stage hypnotist and entertainer named Hart, who referred to himself as "The Laugh Man", was performing at theHopkinsville Opera House. Hart offered to cure Cayce's throat condition. The experiment was conducted in the office of Manning Brown, the local throat specialist, after Cayce accepted his offer.<mask>'s voice came back while he was in a hypnotized state. Hart tried a posthypnotic suggestion that the voice would continue to function, but it didn't work. Hart admitted that he had failed because Cayce wouldn't go into the third stage of hypnotism to take a suggestion. After returning to New York, John Duncan Quackenboss suggested that Cayce should take over his own case while in the second stage of hypnotism. Cayce was offered the help of a hypnotist. "We have the body" was the first thing Cayce would say when he wanted to indicate that the connection was made to someone. Cayce declared the treatment over after 20 minutes.His voice was said to have remained normal. When the cure was permanent, the relapses were said to have been corrected by Layne in the same way. <mask> was asked to describe Layne's ailments and suggest cures, and the results were both accurate and

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texts: effective. The ability was seen as clairvoyance by Layne. Cayce could offer his healing to the public. Cayce was hesitant as he had no idea what he was talking about while he was asleep. He said he didn't want to know anything about the patient as it wasn't relevant.He agreed on the condition that readings would be free. He began to offer free treatments to the people of the town. Cayce's method was described as a self-imposed hypnotic trance which induces clairvoyance. Many postal inquiries were inspired by reports of Cayce's work. Cayce said he could work just as well with a letter from the individual as with the person in the room. Cayce said he could diagnose the physical and mental conditions of what he termed "the entity", and then provide a remedy. One dead patient was all Cayce needed to become a murderer.His fiancée agreed with him. Few people knew what he was doing. At the time, there was a belief that subjects of hypnotism would eventually go insane or that their health would suffer. People from around the world sought Cayce's advice through correspondence. He boarded with some young professionals, two of whom were doctors, in the town of Bowling Green after he got a bookshop job. After he lost his voice, Layne came to help cure him. Cayce kept the meetings secret and refused money for his readings.He invented a card game called Pit or Board of Trade, which was popular, but when he sent the idea to a game company they copyrighted it and he got no returns. He wouldn't give readings for money. On June 17, 1903, <mask> and Gertrude Evans married,


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texts: October 1910, Ketchum got written up in the press for spreading information. Cayce explained to the reporter that he had the ability to easily go into the intuitive sleep when he wanted to, and this was different from how he went to sleep normally. The mechanism of the readings via the sleep method was told to them when they asked.Cayce should join a business company. Cayce accepted the offer under certain conditions, including that he did not take money for the readings. He was prophesying. Cayce couldn't understand what he was doing because the back readings contained so many technical terms. Most of the patients were not in that locality, so he preferred to put the readings on a more scientific basis. Doctors from all specialties were needed. The <mask>'s lost their second child because of this reticence, and they did not give therapeutic priority to the readings.They used the readings after the doctor gave up on him. The treatment cured her. In 1912, Cayce discovered that Ketchum had used them to gamble for finance, and that he had not been honest about them. He argued that the medical profession was not behind them. <mask> left the company and went back to the firm in Alabama. <mask>'s work grew in volume as his fame grew. He wanted voluntary donations to support himself and his family so that he could practice full-time.Pit, a card game based on commodities trading at the Chicago Board of Trade, was invented to help raise money. He worked with a hypnotist for the rest of his life. His wife and son took over the role. Gladys Davis recorded his

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texts: Beach, Virginia across the street from the beach.He was told that the sand's crystals would promote rapid healing. Cayce's mature period, in which he created the several institutions that survived him, can be considered to have started in 1925. He was a psychic with a small group of employees and volunteers. The readings began to involve themes from the past. Money was hard to come by, but help came from people who were interested. Most of the people didn't like the idea of an association and a hospital, so the readings insisted on Virginia Beach. The readings were being conducted by <mask>.Morton Blumenthal, a young man who worked in the stock exchange in New York with his trader brother, became very interested in the readings, shared Cayce's outlook, and offered to finance the vision in the right spirit. He bought them a house. The Association of National Investigations was incorporated in Virginia in 1927. This would allow for a scientific study of the readings. Morton was president and his brother was a vice president. Gladys was the assistant secretary. To protect against legal prosecution, the rules required any person requesting a reading to become a member of the Association and agree they were participating in an experiment in psychic research.The head of the psychology department at Washington and Lee University became convinced of the readings and joined the Association. The hospital complex was dedicated on October 11, 1928. It had a library, a lecture hall, and offices for research workers. There was a large living room, 12-car garage,


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texts: religious organization. The goal of the work was universal and ancient. During the war, both sons entered the forces. They were married in 1941 and 1942.The first edition of There is a River by Thomas Sugrue was published in 1943. Public demand increased. The mailman couldn't carry all the mail, so Gertrude had to get it from the post office by car. Cayce increased his readings to four to six per day because Hugh Lynn was away in the forces. After the publication of a high-profile article in the magazine Coronet titled "Miracle Man of Virginia Beach", Cayce gained national prominence. He could not refuse to help the families of American soldiers who were missing in action during World War II. He increased the number of times he read to eight per day in order to make an impression.He said it took a toll on his health as it was emotionally draining. He was scolded by the readings for trying too much and they told him to limit his workload to two life readings a day or he would die. 1,385 readings were taken from June 1943 to June 1944. Cayce collapsed from strain. He was told to rest until he was dead or well. In September 1944, he had a stroke at the age of 67 and died on January 3, 1945. He is buried in Kentucky.Three months later, he died. From March 31, 1901 to September 17, 1944, the Association continued to cross-reference over 14,000 files of readings that had been taken during <mask>'s lifetime. The results were disseminated through the Association's publications to the members. His readings were not recorded until September 1923. According to an


title: Edgar Cayce

texts: article published in the Post-Herald on October 10, 1922, Cayce said that he had given 8,056 readings as of that date and that he gave over 13,000,000 readings after that date. Fourteen thousand are available at the A.R.E. Along with background information, correspondence, and follow-up documentation, Cayce headquarters is in Virginia Beach.Other abilities attributed to Cayce include projection, prophesying, mediumship, and seeing auras. During his practice and readings, Cayce used astrology and dreamwork. Cayce said he became interested in learning more about these subjects after he was informed about the content of his readings. Cayce's clients included a number of famous people. Many Mansions and The World Within were written by Gina Cerminara. Many Lives, Many Masters was written by Brian Weiss. There is support for spiritualism and reincarnation in these books.<mask>'s work is supported by real life examples in Many Mansions. The Outer Limits of <mask>'s Power was published in 1971 and claimed to have an 85% success rate. Most of the book investigated cases where Cayce's readings were incorrect. Cayce had a physician who worked with him in the early 1900s. He was the oldest of seven children and was born in Lisbon, Ohio. He practiced medicine in Kentucky after graduating from the Cleveland College of Homeopathic Medicine. He practiced medicine until 1912.He opened a new practice in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1913 after traveling across the country. He practiced medicine in Palo Alto until the 1950s. He settled in San Marino, just outside Pasadena, around

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texts: affidavits, anecdotes, and books rather than any empirical evidence that can be independently evaluated. All of the "verified" claims and descriptions from Cayce's trances can be traced to ideas found in the books that Cayce had been reading. There are little bits of information gleaned from here and there in the occult literature, spiced with occasional novelties from Cayce's unconscious."Uneducated beyond the ninth grade, Cayce acquired his broad knowledge through voracious reading and from this he wove elaborate tales." "Cayce was fantasy-prone from his youth, often talking with angels and receiving visions of his dead grandfather, and INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals INRDeals "Cayce was fond of expressions like 'I feel that' and 'perhaps'", said magician James Randi. Although Cayce was never subjected to proper testing, ESP pioneer Joseph B. Rhine was unimpressed. Cayce gave a reading for Rhine's daughter that was not accurate. When he provided diagnoses of subjects who had died since the letters requesting the readings were sent, Cayce was even wider off the mark. Cayce's treatments were useless at best and dangerous at worse, according to a science writer.Cayce had readings after the patient had died. <mask>'s Association for Research and Enlightenment was criticized for promoting


title: Edgar Cayce

texts: pseudoscience. There are references to Atlantic University New Age Spirituality Nostradamus sleeping preacher Baba Vanga. The year 1996. There is a person named <mask>. Gordon Stein edited the Encyclopedia of the Paranormal. There are Prometheus books.pp. 146–153. Cayce and Evans. Cayce was on Atlantis in New York. Many Mansions is a book about the story of the Cayce family. Orig. An American Prophet, Riverhead Books, 2000, Kittler, Glenn D. <mask>ce on the Dead Sea Scrolls, Warner Books, 1970, Puryear, Herbert B.The Edgar Cayce Primer: discovering the path to self-transformation was published in 1982. The Sleeping Prophet was written by Thomas Sugrue. There is a river. The Association for Research and Enlightenment is linked to the A.R.E. Canada is named after <mask>. The Skeptic's Dictionary has an article on the "Sleeping Prophet" from ABC

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title: Romano Romanelli

texts: <mask> was an Italian artist, writer, and naval officer. He has sculptures and medals. The son of a sculptor, <mask> was born in Florence. The works of <mask> form part of the artistic legacy of the Romanelli dynasty, which continues to this day. He is buried in Florence. Personal life Florentine by descendant, on his mother's side of the famous Florentine Military Commissioner of the Medici family and a ship-owner, and on his father's side of renowned sculptors. Lorenzo Bartolini was a friend of <mask> and his father was an accomplished artist.He was a decorated naval officer. Dorothea Hayter would become his wife in 1925, when he was a commanding officer in Gibraltar. She was the daughter of a pastor. A man named William Thomas Baring Hayter. They had three children. Costanza is one of the two daughters. Bettino was married to 31st Baron Ricasoli and Ilaria was married to Arnaud Faure.He created the Tenuta di Riseccoli winery in Greve in Chianti at the turn of the 20th century. He had plantations of banana trees and grapefruits on farms on the Jubba River. In 1965, his wife was murdered while driving to the local hospital. In 2012 his daughters Costanza and Ilaria donated their collection of drawings to the Florentine Galleria d'Arte Moderna. As a boy, he showed an interest in sculpting, and it seemed that he would follow in his family's tradition of sculpture. He began his career in the Italian Navy. At Livorno, he attended the Italian Naval Academy.He visited the Mediterranean, North America, and Europe as a cadet and junior officer in the Italian Navy. He spent three years in the Far East, including China, Japan and Siberia. After leaving service in 1910, he began to work as a sculptor. He was a navigator in an armed cruiser patrolling in the area between Corsica and Palermo, Sicily, during the Italo-Turkish War. He was appointed officer in charge of the Southern Adriatic and Ionian Sea at the outbreak of World War I. He commanded an auxiliary cruiser and was based in Gibraltar, where he was

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title: Romano Romanelli

texts: assigned to protect merchant vessels from U-boat attacks during their passage between the Straits of Gibraltar and the Italian coast. He became a member of the British Legion.His naval service in Africa and the Far East influenced his artwork: in 1940 he wrote "Romanticismo Velico" (Vallecchi, Firenze, 1940), a memory of his naval life from childhood to naval service in Africa and the Far East. During his time in the navy, <mask> was able to develop his sculpting skills. As he sought to master his craft, his personal style continued to evolve. He made two portraits, one of his brother Renzo. In 1910, a sculpture of Hercules and the Nemean lion was presented at the Venice Biennale and in 1911 at the Universal Exhibition in Rome. In 1930, a statue dedicated to the Patriot Manin was removed from Piazza Ognissanti in Florence, and in 1937, the work was set in place as a gift to the city of Florence. By the 1930s, the sculptures would have been popular with the fascist authorities since Mussolini self-identified with them.Mussolini's Italy subjugation and conquest of African countries and lands was the subject of the sculpture. The techniques of modelling clay were learned at his father's studio. From the beginning, <mask>'s style was different than his father's. The development of his own style was aided by frequenting the studio of other sculptors. He came into contact with Maffio Maffii at Trentacoste's studio. Vincenzo Gemito, whose studio in Naples he visited several times, was a key influence in the formation of his own unique style. The ideal image created by the Greek masters of the Hellenistic period inspired him to love nature.During his time in the navy, he took a trip to the Greek remains of the Valle dei Tempi in Sicily, which inspired his later work. He achieved a commendable feat by creating sculpture that was on the one hand paying homage to antiquity and on the other toying with the idea of artistic modernity. The juxtaposition is the reason why the sculpture is unique. He was in Paris

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title: Romano Romanelli

texts: for a year in 1910-11. When the French avant-garde movement was in prominence, <mask> entered Paris and became submersed in an environment in which contemporary visions of art were being created. The Louvre was where he drew inspiration from French Classicism. He studied at the studio of Auguste Rodin, where he was influenced by the master himself.Maurice Denis had a work that became a point of reference. Dennis and Landowski nominated <mask> to become a member of the prestigious "Institut de France" and the "Académie des Beaux-Arts". Many prominent figures of the artistic community as well as being exposed to great works of art were kept company with <mask>. The synthetic style seen in <mask>'s figure formation is due to the oriental aspects of Gauguin's work as well as his military voyages to China. In 1913, Brunhild's Awakening was inspired by the opera "Siegfried" which was being performed in Paris. Isadora Duncan was the lead dancer and she posed for him in Paris and Viareggio. The freedom of Duncan's movement was captivating for the artistic eye, as was the unique bodily form displayed in Duncan's dancing.After the First World War, <mask> devoted himself to a career in sculpture. The themes of his work became increasingly influenced by the setting in which he found himself as his style underwent a transformation. Eva is reminiscent of Rodin with her soft lines. Leda con il Cigno - Leda and the Swan and La Signora Giglioli - Mrs. Giglioli look more to the Italian movement. Mario suggested that <mask>'s military duties had an impact on his style. He writes that "<mask> wanted to strip his art of every psychological, dynamic, and colourist influence that he had unconsciously derived from Rodin - all his efforts from now on were directed towards making his art more severe, and more religious, more architectural and absolute." The first large commission to come his way was the equestrian statue of General Botha for his Memorial, which stood outside the parliament in Cape Town, originally a

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title: Romano Romanelli

texts: commission to his father.The creation of the historical friezes for the Voortrekker Monument in South Africa was made possible by <mask>'s links with South Africa after World War II. The four South African sculptors who created the design spent five years creating plaster panels. <mask> had a large studio in Florence with machinery and technical equipment. The plaster designs in Quercetta marble were recreated by 50 chisellers. The Two Boxers Pugile in Combattimento was bought by Minister Augusto Turati for the Foro Italico stadium in Rome and shown at the "mostra del Novecento" in 1929. The sculpture's strong impact can be seen from the plaster version preserved at Galleria Romanelli. The socks, livery, gloves, and action stance of the athlete all show a style which leans towards the pursuit of verisimilitude.The Il Pugile Ferito is inspired by the beautiful Hellenistic bronze ll Pugilatore in Riposo housed at the National Museum, Rome. There is a similarity in the way the hands are placed and the head is turned towards the right. The rough surface of the bronze and the deep shadows highlight the volumes and inspiration from the sculpture of Charles Despiau, author of a bronze "l'Atlte" Work. He designed a bas-relief of Mussolini on horseback for the Torre della Rivoluzione and completed a portrait of Mussolini. The rhetoric of the regime is supported by the bas-relief Romolo che Traccia il Solco. The bronze was purchased by the regime for the Palazzo delle Corporazioni in Rome. The Galleria Romanelli has the original plaster.The city boundaries of Rome were drawn by its founder, Romulus. The composition plays with the idea of force, as well as the counter force of the ox. The birth of the capital is underpinned by the equilibrium of this force. His style was inspired by the primitivism of the avant-garde and the Greek archaic sculptures. In his earlier days, <mask> made research into these styles. The sense of immediacy is given by <mask>'s expression of the message. He criticized the poorly

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title: Romano Romanelli

texts: thought-out project by the Architect Mazzoni for the new Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station through a number of newspaper editorials.The young architects were praised by Mussolini. He participated in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The 1930s saw a lot of prestigious public commissions. The most significant commission for the regime was the Justice of Trajan. The monument's style is described as "synthetic realism". The original plaster is preserved in the Galleria Romanelli in Florence, where it was produced for the Palazzo di Giustizia, the law court in Milan. The theme is inspired by Dante's Canto X of Purgatory, in which the Roman emperor Trajan administers justice on behalf of the widowed woman kneeling in front of him.Roman scenes of triumph are the inspiration for the composition. The Emperor on horseback and the widow are depicted in this tale. There is a group of soldiers taking part in the parade of triumph and a portrait of Mussolini and others can be seen in the foreground. "Ges Bambino", "Giano e la Vergine", and "Ritratto di" can be seen on the right. After Italy's invasion of the territory, the statue of George Castriot Skanderbeg, whose plaster stands in the Galleria Romanelli, was made into a bronze statue and displayed in Piazza Albania in Rome. George Castriot Skanderbeg was a 15th-century nobleman who led Christian resistance against the Ottoman Muslims. The son of an Albanian prince was kidnapped by the Ottoman court in 1423 and forced to engage in military duties for his empire.He defended the region against the Ottoman Empire for 25 years after abandoning the battle of Ni in Albania. The second Mostra del Novecento was purchased by the Minister Turati for the Stadio Nazionale di Roma. <mask>'s strength was essential to his work because it represented physical and moral force. There are six generations of artists who have passed through the doors of the Romanelli studio. The union between the Roman god Janus and the nymph Camesena, who is described as


title: Romano Romanelli

texts: the Muse of Song, is represented by Carducci as an autochthonous child of the soil. The fascist rhetoric of the period was influenced by the rediscovery of original Roman sources. In the wake of the tragedies of the First World War, the Classical style was not accidental.The gesture of hugging in this group is both hard and synthetic. He won a large commission at the end of the decade for the Monument to the Italians Fallen in Africa. This piece is very similar to his other works of the period, emitting great strength and force. The work pays tribute to the soldiers who died in Italy's colonial conquests. When the Second World War broke out, the shipment was interrupted and the piece remained in storage. The "Monument to the Soldier and Worker" was put together in Syracuse, Sicily in the 1950s. When the Italian military left for the colonies, this was a strategic port.One of the statues was lost in storage and was replaced by a replica of smaller dimensions. There is a marble frieze in the piece. Following the signing of Pact of Steel between the Kingdom of Italy and Germany on May 22, 1939, <mask> became extremely critical of the regime, having advised it against this alliance. After being pursued by the regime which issued an arrest warrant for him, he went into hiding, first in the Tuscany countryside, where he was eventually denounced by one of his own farmers, and then in the Vatican, where he hid until the end of the war. In the meantime, his wife Dorothea hid and gave refuge in a secret space below the roof of their family home in Florence to a number of Jews and other people who were being pursued by the regime, such as the German artist and Florentine resident but anti-Nazi, Baroness Gi A member of the Italian Military Police would warn Dorothea before the searches began so that she could allow the refugees to hide outside the home. The chair for sculpture at the Italian Academy of Fine Arts, Florence was held by him until1953.A seal of approval for his work. Influenced by the style of


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texts: Antoine Bourdelle and Maurice Denis and Greek Archaisim, <mask> created many bronze medals reverting to the tradition of Greek coins and the Quatrocento. Critics claim that it is the most beautiful to be produced since Giovanni da San Gallo in the 15th century. Gabriele D'Annunzio commissioned him to create a limited series of medals to honor the men who died in World War I. Medaglia per l'Aviazione in Marina, Medaglia per la Real Nave Andrea Doria, Medaglia per la Corazzata 36PN, Medaglia per la Sommergibilie S1 & S2 Inheriting his father's skill for portraiture, <mask> was later The Duke of Aosta, Chiquita Esteban de Canongo, Count Paolo Guicciardini, and Mussolini on Horseback were all sculpted by him. The presidency of the Royal Academy of Italy was declined many times.He was offered the presidency of the Royal Academy of Italy in 1934. The presidency was held in Venice in 1942. He was under pressure from his associates to accept the offer for the former position. After World War II, <mask>'s workshop was involved in the creation of the historical friezes for the Voortrekker Monument in South Africa. The design was created by four South African sculptors who spent five years creating plaster of Paris panels. <mask> had a large studio in Florence with machinery and technical equipment. The plaster of Paris designs were recreated in Quercetta marble by 50 chisellers.Most of his bronze works were produced by the reputed bronze works foundry. The Bronze Hercules Strangling the 1907 Nemean Lion was created in 1906. "Eva, Bronze 1919" is now in Sindacato. Opera Nazionale Dopolavoro, Rome, is now dispersed. Now dispersed. The Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Firenze is home to "Ritratto di Fiamma Sergardi Biringucci". The Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Torino was founded in 1933.The statue of Mussolini in Piedi Tomba Fiaschi Melbourne was removed by the British forces. Exhibitions 1910 Biennale di Venezia, Esposizione Universale di Roma, and Mostra del Novecento Italiano. The Henry Moore Foundation

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title: Alberto Cutié

texts: <mask> is an Episcopal priest who was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Cutié was a priest in the Roman Catholic Church. He has hosted programs on television and radio. In May 2009, Cutié left the Roman Catholic Church after the publication of photographs showing him with a woman at the beach and his admission that he was in love. He said mandatory celibacy was one of the reasons he left the Roman Catholic Church for the Episcopal Church. He became a member of the Episcopal Church. He is the rector of St. Benedict's, an Episcopal parish in Plantation, Florida.Cutié, the middle child and son of Cuban exiles, was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was a DJ when he was a teenager. He was the first ordinand of the then-newly designated Archbishop John Favalora. Father Albert was the first priest or clergy person to host a secular talk show on radio and television. He is a regular columnist for many Spanish language newspapers in the United States and Latin America. He gained worldwide recognition with his television debut in 1999 as the host of Padre Alberto, a daily talk show on the Telemundo network. He hosted a weekly program on Telemundo International.Hablando Claro con el Padre Alberto was hosted by Cutié and reached millions of households throughout the United States, Canada, Spain and Latin America on the global network founded by Mother Angelica. The funeral mass was held in Miami, Florida. Real Life, Real Love (Ama de Verdad, Vive de Verdad) was Cutié's first self-help book. It was a top seller in the Spanish language market. On January 4, 2011, his second book, Dilemma: A Priest's Struggle with


title: Thomas D. Wilson

texts: Dr. <mask><mask> received his fellowship from the British Library Association in 1961. His research focuses on information management and information seeking. <mask> was born in 1935 in County Durham, England. He left school at 16 to work as a library assistant. He returned to Durham County Library after national service in the Royal Air Force and took the Library Association exams to become a professional librarian. He became the head of a small academic library because he was the only one. He became interested in the use of new technology in information science, but was unable to convince the computer manager that it was feasible.He began his academic career after completing his fellowship of the library association. He obtained a degree in economics and sociology and a doctorate in organization theory. He still holds several academic positions, including Professor at the Department of Information Studies at the University ofSheffield, Visiting Professor at the University of Yorkshire Business School, and Professor at the University of Boras, Sweden. In 2005 and 2010 Dr. <mask> received a second degree from the University of Murcia, Spain. Information behavior is a term he invented to cover all activities associated with seeking, acquiring, using and sharing information. The INISS project was conducted from 1980 to 1985 by Dr. <mask>. The aim of the project was to increase the efficiency of Social Services workers.In addition to the traditional methods of surveys and interviews, Dr. <mask> and his team observed social workers and their managers in their day-to-day tasks to see what techniques were actually used to find, use and communicate information. In the environment of a Social Services office, the majority of information was oral, with a further 10% being notes taken on oral communication. That, combined with lack of training in using other information sources, had led to a lack of organized information being used at Social Services offices. He recommended the establishment of a central library for Social Services information, along with training staff to access that information, as well as more communication within each

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title: Thomas D. Wilson

texts: office on information needs. Dr. <mask> looked at information seeking behavior for the British Library Research and Innovation Centre. The paper found that information seeking is based on a series of uncertainty resolutions which lead to a problem solution. Problem identification, problem definition, problem resolution, and solution statement are the four steps in the process.In order to resolve the uncertainty of a step, more information must be gathered. The research shows that by giving information seekers a pattern to follow, the accuracy and volume of information they acquire was increased. Dr. <mask> is an advocate for the use of activity theory in the area of information systems research. The founder and first editor of the International Journal of Information Management was Dr<mask>. Early studies on business use of the World Wide Web, the relationship of information systems and business performance and the application of mobile information systems in policing were included in his research. Information Research, an online journal for information science, was founded by Dr. <mask>. An excellent resource for IS students is the Open Access journal.He has maintained the World list of schools and departments of information science, information management and related disciplines since 1996, and the journal is part of the wider InformationR.net site. Instructors use Dr. <mask>'s research in teaching research methods. He is still involved in research through his participation in the AIMTech Research Group at the University of Leeds Business School and through his work at the Swedish School of Library and Information Science. He is a member of a group at the Swedish School that is participating in a project funded by the European Union. He and his colleagues at the University of Bors were awarded a grant of over one million dollars by the Swedish Research Council. In 2000 Dr. <mask> received the ASIS&T SIG USE award for "outstanding contributions to information behavior" and in 2008 he was named "Bobcat of the year" by EUCLID. <mask> has a model of information behavior.There are External links to <mask>'s Webpage at

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title: John Laurens

texts: During the American Revolutionary War, <mask> was best known for his criticism of slavery and his efforts to help recruit slaves to fight for their freedom as U.S. soldiers. Laurens gained approval from the Continental Congress for his plan to recruit a brigade of 3,000 slaves by promising them freedom in return for fighting. The plan was defeated in South Carolina. Laurens died in the Battle of the Combahee River. <mask> was born in Charleston, South Carolina on October 28, 1754 to <mask> and <mask>, both of whose families were prosperous as planters cultivating rice. One of the largest slave trading houses in North America was owned by <mask> and George Austin. The five children who survived infancy were led by <mask>.After the death of their mother, <mask> and his two brothers, Henry Jr. and James, were taken to England for their education. Martha and Mary were with his uncle in Charleston. Laurens was educated in Europe from the age of 16 to 22 after his father moved to London. He and his brother lived with a family friend in Switzerland for two years beginning in June 1772. After returning to London in August 1774, Laurens relented to his father's wishes and studied law. The Middle Temple was where Laurens began his legal studies. Laurens was guardian to his brothers, who both went to British schools.Laurens married Martha Manning, daughter of a mentor and family friend, on October 26, 1776. William Manning was Laurens's brother-in-law. Laurens wanted to join the Continental Army and fight for his country, rather than completing law school and raising a family in England. He left his pregnant wife in London and went to Charleston. Laurens was a member of the American Philosophical Society.

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title: John Laurens

texts: Laurens arrived at Charleston in April 1777 as Washington's aide-de-camp. He accompanied his father to Philadelphia to serve in the Continental Congress.<mask> used his influence to get his son a position of honor after he joined the Continental Army. Laurens was invited to join George Washington's staff as a volunteer aide-de-camp. Laurens became friends with two of his fellow aides-de-camp, Alexander Hamilton and the Marquis de Lafayette. On September 11, 1777, at the Battle of Brandywine, he saw combat courage and became known for it. Lafayette said that it was not his fault that he was not killed or wounded at Brandywine. Laurens was given his official appointment as one of General Washington's aides-de-camp on October 6, 1777, two days after the Battle of Germantown, in which he was wounded. Washington and several aides, including Laurens, were quartered at the Emlen House, north of Philadelphia in Camp Hill, from November 2 to December 11, 1777, after the Battle of White Marsh.Laurens marched to New Jersey with the rest of the Continental Army at the end of June 1778 to face the British at the Battle of Monmouth. Laurens' horse was shot out from under him at the start of the battle. Laurens had a fight with General Charles Lee just outside Philadelphia on December 23, 1778, after Laurens took offense to Lee's comments about Washington's character. Lee was wounded in the side by Laurens's first shot and the affair was ended by the men's seconds, Alexander Hamilton and Evan Edwards, before Laurens or Lee could fire a second shot. Laurens promoted the idea of giving slaves freedom in return for their service as the British stepped up operations in the South. He wrote, "We Americans at least in


title: John Laurens

texts: Laurens was imprisoned in the Tower of London after his ship was seized by the British. Laurens requested a leave of absence from his service as aide-de-camp in order to return to South Carolina in order to be freed by a prisoner exchange in November 1780. Laurens was unwillingly appointed by Congress as a special minister to France in December 1780. He proposed Alexander Hamilton as the better candidate because he wanted to return to the South. Congress and Hamilton persuaded Laurens to accept the post. "Unfortunately for America, Col. Hamilton was not sufficiently known to Congress to unite their speach in his favor and I was assured there remained no other alternative to my acceptance than the total failure of the business," he wrote. I was reduced to submit and give up my plan of participating in the southern campaign.<mask> and Thomas Paine arrived in France in March 1781 to help Benjamin Franklin, who had been serving as the American minister in Paris since 1777. They had a meeting with King Louis XVI. Laurens was assured by the French that their ships would support American operations that year. Laurens was said to have told the French that the Americans could be forced to fight against France if they didn't get aid for the Revolution. The first part of a French gift of 6 million and a loan of 10 million was given to Laurens and Paine when they returned to America in August 1781. Laurens was able to get a loan and supplies from the Dutch. <mask>, the American ambassador to the Netherlands who had been captured by the British, was exchanged for General Cornwallis in 1781.British surrender at Laurens came back from France in time to see the French fleet arrive and to join Washington in

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title: John Laurens

texts: mentor and family friend many times during his years in London. "Pity has obliged me to marry," Laurens wrote in a letter to an uncle, "an unplanned marriage being necessary to preserve his honor, the reputation of the six-month pregnant Martha, and the legitimacy of their child." Laurens and his new wife moved from London to a home in Chelsea, but Laurens was unwilling to remain in England because he believed that honor and duty required him to fight in the American Revolution. He sailed for Charleston in December 1776. His pregnant wife, who was unable to risk a months-long journey by sea during the war, stayed with her family in London. Laurens's daughter was christened on February 18, 1777. Laurens' father-in-law believed that the baby had been hurt by the carelessness of the nurse and that she had gone through a lot of pain.By July 1777, she had recovered from a successful surgery to her hip, and was not expected to live. After the loss of both parents, Fanny was brought to Charleston in May 1785 by <mask>'s sister <mask> Ramsay and her husband. In 1795, against the wishes of the Ramsays, Fanny eloped with Francis Henderson, a Scottish merchant. She was married to James Cunnington and died in South Carolina at the age of 83. Francis Henderson Jr., Laurens' grandson, died young after struggling with alcoholism and did not have children. Laurens "never had difficulty attracting women and men" while he was young and reserved his primary emotional commitments for other men." Laurens's biographer says that this period "marked the beginning of a pattern; he continually centered his life around homosexual attachment to other men."Same-sex relationships that are not of a romantic or sexual nature,

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title: John Laurens

texts: such as friendship, mentorship, and male bonding, are referred to as Homosociality. Laurens met Alexander Hamilton while in Washington's camp. Laurens's capture by the British kept them apart, for example, when the terms of Laurens's parole prevented him from being present at Hamilton's wedding to Elizabeth Schuyler, even though Hamilton had invited him. James Thomas Flexner, Hamilton's biographer, stated that the emotional language in the Hamilton-Laurens letters raises questions about homosexuality that can't be categorically answered. Ron Chernow wrote that it is impossible to say with any certainty that Laurens and Hamilton were lovers, noting that such an affair would have required "extraordinary precautions" because of sodomy. "Based on available evidence, we can say that Hamilton developed something like an adolescent crush on his friend," Chernow concluded. According to Chernow, "Hamilton did not form friendships easily and never again revealed his interior life to another man as he had to Laurens", and after Laurens's death, "Hamilton shut off some compartment of his emotions and never reopened it."Some letters written by Laurens have been lost or may have been destroyed, but in comparison to Hamilton's effusive letters, surviving letters from Laurens to Hamilton were less frequent and less passionate. The Laurens-Hamilton relationship was platonic, a bond formed by their devotion to the Revolution and mutual ambition for fame, according to Massey. Massey regretted that the tone of his assertion had been decisive rather than equivocal, and that the matter can not be resolved. <mask> was the subject of two educational films released in 1972 by Learning Corporation of America. The first


title: John Laurens

texts: film dramatized the young man's decision to leave England, and the second detailed his battles in the Continental Army and his death. Laurens was played by Michael Douglas. Laurens was featured in an episode of George Washington.<mask> was portrayed as a supporting character in the musical Hamilton. Anthony Ramos originated the role of <mask> in the Broadway and off-Broadway casts. <mask> Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton's son and biographer, named his youngest son <mask> Hamilton, a name that continued to recur over several generations in that branch of the Hamilton family. The army has lost a brave officer and the public is a worthy citizen according to an order written by Nathanael Greene. Three years after <mask>'s death, George Washington responded to a question about <mask>'s character by stating that no man possessed more of the amor patria. He had not a fault, unless intrepidity bordering upon rashness could come under that denomination, and he was excited by the pure motives. Laurens County, Georgia, was named in honor of <mask>, according to a history professor at Freed–Hardeman University.Laurens, South Carolina, and Laurens County, South Carolina, were named after Laurens and his father. There are links to Laurens and the Revolutionary War Battle of Coosawatchie in the National

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title: John McIntyre (hurler)

texts: <mask> was born in Lorrha, County Tipperary. He was the manager of the senior team. <mask> had a successful playing career with Lorrha-Dorrha and at inter-county level with Tipperary. He was a member of the latter team for a number of seasons in the 1980's. <mask> gained a reputation as a manager and coach after his playing days ended. After his first term as manager of the Offaly senior Hurling team in the 1990s, he went on to work as a coach in the Clarinbridge club team in Galway. <mask> was appointed manager of the Galway senior Hurling team in November 2008.<mask> played for his local team Lorrha-Dorrha during the 1980s and enjoyed some success. He won the north Tipperary divisional title in 1984. Lorrha-Dorrha advanced to the final of the county senior championship after this victory. <mask>'s side could not match Moycarkey-Borris's strength. The north Tipp club was defeated by a 2–8 to 0–9 score line. Lorrha-Dorrha was named club of the year in 1984 despite this. <mask> added a second title to his collection in 1989.<mask> came to prominence on the inter-county scene when he was a member of the Tipperary under-21 hurl team. Tipp were hoping to win a third All-Ireland under-21 title. Following a 1–15 to 0–10 defeat of arch-rivals Cork, <mask> was a key member of the team. <mask> was once again named in the centre-back position on the team for the All-Ireland final. Tipp had too much for their neighbours and fierce rivals. <mask> picked up an All-Ireland under-21 winners' medal after

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title: John McIntyre (hurler)

texts: a final score of 2–16 to 1–10. <mask> made his championship debut in 1983 for the Tipperary senior inter-county team.Tipp had an uncharacteristic lean period. <mask> lined out in his first final. They were going for a third provincial title in a row. They were hoping to win for the first time in 44 years. The hoodoo looked to be over with four minutes remaining. Senie O'Leary and Tony O' Sullivan had different ideas. <mask>'s side were defeated once again, this time by two quick goals.The two counties went to battle in the decider again. <mask> was on the losing side for the second time as Cork secured a 4–17 to 4–11 victory. <mask> was replaced at centre-back by Noel Sheehy. He came on as a replacement for Tipp. His last game was with Tipperary. <mask> was hired to coach the Clarinbridge senior hurl team in 2001. Clarinbridge reached the final of the county senior championship in a successful year for the club.Athenry were the favorites going into the game. Coen scored a point from a disputed free deep into injury time to give <mask>'s side a deserved victory. It was Calrinbridge's first title. The club made it to the Connacht club final. Clarinbridge were too strong and won the game by 2–18 to 1–6. <mask>'s side defeated Ballygunner in the All-Ireland semi-finals to set up a championship decider meeting with Birr. Clarinbridge was defeated by 2–10 to 1–5 in the game at Semple Stadium.<mask> became involved in inter-county management for the first time in 1996 when he took charge of the

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title: John McIntyre (hurler)

texts: Offaly senior team. His term in charge did not go well. Offaly had an unlucky defeat in the Leinster semi-finals. <mask>'s side lost that game by three points on a day when it took a great save by Fitzhenry to prevent Billy Dooley from scoring an equalising goal. Michael 'Babs' Keating replaced him as manager. <mask> was appointed Offaly manager for the second time. In the 1980s and 1990s, Offaly had the power to hurl.His first season was not very successful. <mask>'s side crashed out of the All-Ireland championship after a 6–28 to 0–15 loss to Kilkenny in the Leinster semi-finals. By 2006 nothing had changed. <mask>'s side exited the championship in the All-Ireland group stage for the second year in a row. In 2007, Offaly were defeated in the semi-finals of the provincial championship. <mask>'s side were dumped out of the championship after a defeat of Dublin. He resigned as a manager.<mask> was confirmed as the new manager of the senior team on 18 November 2008. The team entered the championship for the first time with high hopes. <mask>'s Galway faced Kilkenny in the provincial semi-final after trouncing Laois in the opening round. The Cats came back from five points down to win. In the All-Ireland quarter-finals, Galway was defeated by Waterford. The National Hurling League was won by Galway in May 2010 with a 2–22 to 1–17 win against Cork. <mask> resigned as manager in September of 2011.Referred to as living people Lorrha-Dorrha hurlers Tipperary inter-county hurlers Hurling

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title: Asa Griggs Candler

texts: An American business tycoon and politician named <mask> purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for $238.98 from a chemist in Atlanta, Georgia. The Coca-Cola Company was founded in 1892 by <mask>. <mask> was elected and served as the 41st Mayor of Atlanta from 1916 to 1919. Candler Park in Atlanta is named after him, as is Candler Field, the site of the present-day Atlanta International Airport. In addition to the Candler Building in Atlanta, he built a Candler Building in Kansas City, a Candler Building in New York City, and a Candler Building in Baltimore. On December 30, 1851, <mask> was born in Villa Rica, Georgia. His parents were a merchant and property owner.<mask> and his brother Warren Akin <mask> were raised by their parents. In the Creek War of 1836, Samuel Charles <mask> was a member of the legislature of South Carolina. Charles Howard <mask> was the eldest son of <mask> <mask> <mask>. Callanwolde is a fine arts center that was adapted from his family estate. The second son, <mask> G<mask>, Jr., was an eccentric, alcoholic, and depressed real-estate developer. His mansion and estate were used as an alcoholism rehab center and a psychiatric hospital. It used to be a campus of Emory University.Zoo Atlanta expanded in the 1930s because of <mask> Jr.'s animals. Lucy married Henry Heinz, who was the president of the club. He was shot in the mansion in 1943. There were rumors that he was murdered by a relative. <mask> Heinz was married to cellist and conductor Enrico Leide. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra was founded by him. Walter T<mask> was the third son.The Lullwater House has been turned into the residence of the president of the university. The site of a Veterans Administration complex is located in Druid Hills. Walter T<mask> had one child. <mask> was the local financier of the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel. He was the manager of the Biltmore Hotel when he

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texts: was elected president of the Biltmore Corporation. Rest Haven is located on Springdale Road. The founder of Coca-Cola was a druggist named <mask> <mask> <mask>.The Coca-Cola recipe was bought by <mask> for $2,300. The drink was made from coca leaves and other ingredients. He founded the Coca-Cola Company. He distributed the first dividends to the company's shareholders after trademarking the brand. Coca-Cola was distributed in the United States by 1895. It began exporting to Cuba in 1899. Two years later, exports to Europe began.He sold the rights to bottle Coca-Cola in the US for one dollar. Coca-Cola was advertised as a drink that could cure headaches and relieve mental and physical fatigue. <mask> removed the cocaine component from the coca leaves in order to sell it to pharmaceutical companies. The company had an annual advertising budget of $1 million. The Coca-Cola bottle was created in 1915. <mask> ended his day-to-day management of the Coca-Cola Company after he was elected mayor of Atlanta. Coca-Cola agreed to reduce the amount of caffeine in their drink in 1917.<mask> gave most of the stock in The Coca-Cola Company to his children. They sold their shares to a group of investors. The Candler Building was Atlanta's tallest building in 1906. It was 17 stories tall and had intricately carved decorations. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which is significant for its architectural detail and role as a company symbol. The Candler Building in New York opened in 1912. <mask> was elected mayor of Atlanta in 1916.After the Great Atlanta fire of 1917 destroyed 1,500 homes, he balanced the city budget. In order to provide the infrastructure necessary for a modern city, he made large personal loans in order to develop the water and sewage facilities of Atlanta. <mask> gave a total of $7 million to several schools and universities,

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texts: including the Candler Hospital in Georgia. Candler paid to relocate the university from Georgia to Atlanta. <mask> <mask> had a stroke and never recovered. He died in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 12, 1929. Westview Cemetery is on the west side of Atlanta.The Candler Field Museum in Georgia commemorates the original Candler Field, the first Atlanta airport. The <mask> home in Inman Park, built from 1901 to 1904, is still a private home. <mask>'s mansion, built in 1916 at 1500 Ponce de Leon Avenue, was later adapted for use as a Greek Catholic Church. The City of Atlanta received his Druid Hills holdings in 1922 for Candler Park. The Central Bank and Trust were sold by him. The Candler Building is located on the northeast corner of East Pratt Street and Market Place in Baltimore, Maryland, and is still named after him. The brick industrial style building is on the waterfront of the basin of Baltimore Harbor.The structure had brass door knobs engraved with "CC" for the company, which was used as a regional headquarters. The building was the national headquarters of the new Social Security Administration. One of the New Deal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the Social Security Act of 1935. As the old waterfront area and municipal piers area were being redeveloped from commercial and industrial uses, the Candler Building was renovated for offices and some apartments/condos. When the Coca-Cola Company built the Western Auto Building in Kansas City in 1914, it was known as the Coca-Cola Building. It is now a loft condominiums. The Candler Building is still being used.The Candler School of Theology is named after Warren Akin <mask>. External links are references to <mask> and Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library is owned by <mask> <mask> <mask>. The Candler Family Papers include Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book

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title: Juozas Kalinauskas

texts: <mask> was born on January 24, 1935. He graduated from Vistycio middle school in 1950 and then from 1950 to 1955 studied at the Stepas Zukas art school. He studied at the State Art Institute of Vilnius from 1955 to 1961. He is a member of the Lithuanian Artist's Association. He was art director of the magazine "Banga" from 1962 to 1970. He was given an honorific name in 1985. A member of the International federation of medals.Member of AIAM in Rome. Since 1960, I have participated in exhibitions. The 1964 "Revolt in Lithuania in the year 1863" head is  16 cm. iurlionis" head, reverse,  22 cm; "The legend of the foundation of Vilnius" copper,  16 cm; and "Ina" medallion, silver, 5x6 cm. iurlionis" medallions, silvered copper, 4x5 cm; "Goda" copper, 12x15 cm; and "In memoriam of professor B. Pundzius" copper, 16 cm. "Olympic light" Museum of fine arts of Lithuania, Vilnius; "Sacrifice" Mrs. Fokiene's private collection. The first award was for "Olympian light", the second was for "The fight" and the third was for "Greeting of cosmonaut" in Moscow.References International Art Medal Federation World Wide Arts Resources.


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texts: 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217A new workshop was built for the team. At the beginning of the 1990 season, Junior Johnson, owner of one of the top NASCAR teams, tried to get <mask> to replace Terry Labonte in the No. There are 11 cars. Kulwicki said he was more interested in running his own team. On October 21, 1990, he won his second Cup race and finished eighth in points, his first top 10 finish in a season. He had 13 top 10 finishes and one pole position in 29 races. <mask>'s team was sponsored by Zerex before the 1991 season.Junior Johnson was looking for a driver for his revived second team that had last seen Neil Bonnett behind the wheel. Kulwicki thought he had secured a sponsorship deal with Maxwell House Coffee when he turned down Johnson's $1 million offer. The sponsorship for Johnson's new car was obtained by him and he went to the house to get it. Kulwicki had to pay all of the team's expenses out of his own pocket because he didn't have a sponsor. At the 1991 Daytona 500, five cars raced with paint schemes representing different branches of the United States military to show support for the American forces

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title: Alan Kulwicki

texts: 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 He passed Dale Jarrett with 27 laps left to win the Food City 500 at Bristol. It was his fourth victory. He never left the top five in season points after that race. Kulwicki's consistently strong finishes were attributed to the steady performance of newly adopted radial tires. It was hard to control them, and the driver's ability to work with that car during practice in order to get the car set up meant more than it ever did. The first race of the season was won by Kulwicki.<mask>, who had been discounted as a contender for the season championship, was expected to fade from contention as Bill Elliott and Davey Allison, both of whom had won more races than Kulwicki and who had traded the points lead between them, were both having strong seasons. He was in the top 5 in the series. He crashed early in the race and finished 34th in the Peak AntiFreeze 500 race. Kulwicki was behind points leader Elliott at the end of the race. He said to reporters, "This probably finishes us off in the championship deal." Kulwicki was able to take advantage of bad fortune. At the next race, Kulwicki finished fifth, while Elliott crashed out of the race.Kulwicki followed that up with a twelfth-place finish at North Wilkesboro, a second place at Charlotte, and a twelfth-place finish at Rockingham. In addition to a fourth place finish at Rockingham, he ran twenty-sixth and fourteenth at North


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texts: start/finish line. Allison's car was badly damaged in the incident, and although the damage would be able to be repaired in the garage, his chances of winning theWinston Cup were over. After the caution, <mask> and Andrews went to work on a strategy for the rest of the race.Kulwicki focused on maximizing track position and points with Allison out of the picture. Five bonus points were available for the driver who led the most laps, and five bonus points were available for the driver who led the most laps. Kulwicki would have to pit at some point if he wanted to make it to the advertised distance. Kulwicki and Andrews decided to stay out as long as possible and lead as many laps as possible. Kulwicki was able to maintain his lead after the race resumed. Kulwicki came down the pit road for a fuel only stop after leading 101 consecutive laps and 103 overall. Since the team did not need a full twenty-two gallon load of fuel to make it to the end and they needed to save as much time as they could, Andrews decided to put half a can of gasoline into Kulwicki's tank.Tony and Peter were waiting for Kulwicki to pull in. There was a problem with the fuel relay and Gibson was not sure of the amount of gasoline that made it into the tank. Kulwicki came back onto the track in third place. He didn't get the five bonus points for leading the most laps because he didn't have an opportunity to tie Kulwicki's total. Both drivers would get points. He had to come down


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texts: 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 800-273-3217 Jimmy Hensley drove his car at the other tracks while Tommy Kendall drove his car on road courses. The team was sold to Bodine in 1993 and he ran it for a while. Kulwicki was selected to compete in the 1993 IROC series as the reigning Winston Cup champion.He competed in two IROC races before he died. The prize money for <mask> and Dale Earnhardt's fifth place combined points finish in the final two IROC races was given to charities. Wallace performed <mask>'s trademark Polish victory lap three days after <mask>'s death. On July 13, 1993, competitors who had been carrying a No. died. 7 sticker in memory of Kulwicki. There are 28 stickers for Allison. Dale Earnhardt and Wallace carried flags for Kulwicki and Allison after the final race of the season.Kulwicki competed in only five races and finished 41st. There is a die-cast version of <mask>'s No. The car was a tribute to Kulwicki. The four victims of the plane crash were remembered by the USAR Hooters Pro Cup championship. The challenge was a four-race series with each race named after one of the four people who died in the crash: <mask>, Mark Brooks, Dan Duncan, and pilot Charles Campbell. The <mask>i Memorial Park was created by Milwaukee County in 1996. The park features a Kulwicki museum inside the Brooks Pavilion.Each year, the <mask> Memorial Scholarship is given to an incoming student by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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texts: Outstanding high school seniors who plan to major in mechanical engineering are the scholarship winners. The automotive and motorsports engineering program was created by UNC Charlotte. The <mask> family made a donation in October of 2009. The university's Board of Trustees renamed the facility in honor of the gift. The construction of a second engineering building was funded by the donation. Bristol Motor Speedway named its stands in honor of Kulwicki, as well as a terrace above the stands.The Milwaukee Mile race was named the "<mask>i 250" in honor of Kulwicki. Paul Menard performed a Polish victory lap to honor Kulwicki after he won the 2006 Busch Series event. The <mask>i Memorial race has been held at Slinger since 1994. Kulwicki was a member of the International Motorsports Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame in 1993, the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame in 1997, the Bristol Motor Speedway Heroes of Bristol Hall of Fame in 1997, and the Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2001. Kulwicki was a member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. <mask>'s success as an owner-driver led to a small trend among NASCAR veterans.After Kulwicki's death, many people began racing teams. <mask>'s was as successful as any of the others. <mask> is an inspiration to Robby Gordon as he is an owner-driver. 7 is a tribute to Kulwicki. The annual memorial for <mask>i began in 1993 at Slinger Super Speedway. The <mask> Memorial Student

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texts: Center was created at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The center, along with a scholarship for engineering students, was made possible by a donation from the late racer's stepmother.Kulwicki's life and career will be celebrated in a special exhibit by the Milwaukee County Historical Society. "<mask>i: A Champion's Story" is an exhibit. In 2015, <mask>'s friends began the <mask>i Driver Development program to help worthy drivers along the way in reaching their dream. Seven drivers' career advancement will be supported by the program after the field is narrowed to 15 applicants. Drivers are judged on their on-track performance as well as off-track activities, social media presence and community involvement. The winner gets seven times the amount of money and a trophy. The 2020 season was canceled because of COVID-19 concerns.The program was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19. There are other participants in each class. The <mask>i Story was the basis for a low-budget feature film. <mask>'s life is chronicled in a film that ends with his death. The movie was made for less than $100,000 by Kulwicki's Wisconsin fans. The star of the film, Brad Weber, was a Kulwicki fan and credits the late driver with being his inspiration to become an actor. The pole position is awarded by the time it takes to get there.Pole position is earned by points or practice time. Most laps were led. The Daytona 500 Busch Series International Race of Champs has a pole

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title: Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

texts: Saint <mask> the Exuberant, Obl., is also known as <mask> II. The Holy Roman Emperor was named S. B. He was the last ruler of the Ottonian line and died without an heir. <mask> became King of the Romans in 1002 after the death of his second cousin, Emperor Otto III, and was made King of Italy in 1004 after being crowned emperor by Pope Benedict VIII. The son of <mask>, Duke of Bavaria, and his wife Gisela of Burgundy, Emperor <mask> II was a great-grandson of German king <mask> the Fowler and a member of the Bavarian branch of the Ottonian dynasty. After his father rebelled against two previous emperors, the younger <mask> spent long periods of time in exile, first finding refuge with the Bishop of Freising and later at the cathedral school in Hildesheim. He replaced his father as Duke of Bavaria.He tried to join Emperor Otto III in suppressing a revolt against imperial rule in Italy in 1002. Otto III died of a disease before <mask> arrived. <mask> was crowned King of Germany on 9 July 1002 as the first in a line of kings to adopt the title <mask>rum, an allusion to his perceived prerogative to the future appointment of Imperator <mask>rum. <mask> became King of Italy on May 15, 1004 and joined Duke Jaromr of Bohemia in his fight against the Poles in 1004. <mask> spent most of his reign concerned with the renovation of the imperial territories north of the Alps, a policy summed up on his seal as Renovatio regni Francorum, which replaced Otto'. A series of conflicts with the Polish Duke Bolesaw I, who had

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title: Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

texts: already conquered a number of countries surrounding him, required <mask>'s full attention and years of political and military maneuvering. <mask> led three expeditions into Italy to enforce his feudal claim and address Byzantine attempts to gain control over southern Italy.Pope Benedict VIII crowned <mask> Holy Roman Emperor in Rome. The rule of <mask> II was characterized as a period of centralized authority throughout the Holy Roman Empire. He cultivated personal and political ties with the Catholic Church. The Ottonian dynasty used clerics as counter-weights against secular nobles. <mask> increased control over ecclesiastical affairs through donations to the Church and the establishment of new dioceses. He promoted monastic reform. He was canonized by Pope Eugene III in 1146.He is the only medieval German monarch who has ever been honoured a saint. Pope Innocent III canonized Cunigunde, <mask> II's wife, in 1200. Conrad II, a great-great-grandson of Emperor Otto I, was elected to succeed him after he died. Conrad was one of the first emperors. <mask> was the son of Duke <mask> of Bavaria and Gisela of Burgundy. He was the great-grandson of King <mask> of Germany and the grandson of Duke <mask> of Bavaria. He was the grandson of King Conrad I of Burgundy and the great-grandson of King Rudolf II of Burgundy.Holy Roman Emperor Otto II had a conflict with his cousin <mask>. Otto II had the right to name a duke of his choosing while <mask> had the right to claim the duchy as his own. Otto II imprisoned the

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texts: elder <mask> after a failed revolt. <mask> revolted against Otto II after escaping. Otto II deposed <mask> as Duke of Bavaria and sent him into exile after the second revolt failed. The Emperor created the Duchy of Carinthia as a result of his revolt. <mask> lived in Hildesheim during his father's exile.He was educated in the Christian faith as a child by Bishop Wolfgang of Regensburg and then studied at the Hildesheim Cathedral. <mask> would not be allowed to participate in the Imperial government if he became a religious official because of the Emperor's order. Otto II's death allowed the elder <mask> to be released from custody and return from exile. Otto III, the three-year-old child of Otto II, was claimed by the elder <mask>. The child's mother became the child's regent after the elder <mask> tried to claim the German throne. <mask> was restored as Duke of Bavaria as a result of his submission to the child king. The younger <mask> was named his regent when he was thirteen years old.The younger <mask> was elected as the new duke after his father's death. Cunigunde was a daughter of Count Siegfried of Luxembourg. He had an extensive network of contacts in Germany's western territories. Otto III had a revolt against his reign in Italy in 1001. <mask> was supposed to join the Emperor with reinforcements from Germany, but he died unexpectedly in January 1002. Otto left no children or instructions for the Imperial succession when he died at the age of 21. The Saxon branch of the Ottonian dynasty had the

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texts: right to succession to the throne.Rival candidates for the throne, including Count Ezzo of Lotharingia, Margrave Eckard I of Meissen, and Duke Herman II of Swabia, strongly opposed <mask>'s right to succeed Otto III. In February 1002, <mask> met the funeral procession in Polling, just north of the Alps. <mask> demanded that the Holy Lance be given to him, among other things. Heribert sent these ahead of the procession out of distrust of <mask> and possibly because he favored the succession of his relative Duke Herman II of Swabia as the next king. The Bishop of Wrzburg and his brother were imprisoned by <mask> in order to force Herman II to give up the Holy Lance. <mask> was unable to convince the nobles at Otto III's funeral procession that he was the rightful heir to the throne. <mask> tried to get the support of the kingdom's nobles at Otto III's funeral, but was again rejected.Without the support of the kingdom's nobility, <mask> took the radical action of having himself anointed and crowned King of Germany on 9 July 1002 at Mainz, in present-day Germany. Since Otto I began the tradition of a German king assuming the throne without election by the German nobility, <mask>'s action marked the first time a German king was not crowned in the cathedral. He appeared before the Saxons in full regalia in mid-July. <mask> convinced Bernard I to support his claims to the throne. <mask> guaranteed Bernard's right to rule the Saxons and to represent their interests before him in return for his support. <mask>

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title: Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

texts: arranged for the crown of Cunigunde of Luxembourg as Queen of Germany on August 10, 1002 in Paderborn, after gaining the support of the Saxons. <mask> II consolidated his political power over time.<mask>'s right to the throne was fiercelycontested by Herman II, Duke of Swabia. Otto III's true successor was believed to be the Swabian Duke, as he had married a daughter of the emperor. There were armed conflicts between <mask> and Herman II. The two men were forced to fight each other because of this. <mask> was unable to defeat Herman in Swabia, so he traveled throughout the various duchies of his kingdom. In order to get the general consent of his subjects, this was done. The kingdom's nobles accepted <mask> II as king because of his ties to the Ottonian dynasty.Herman II submitted to <mask>'s authority after being defeated at a battle. In exchange for this surrender, <mask> allowed Herman II to remain Duke of Swabia until his death the following year, after which, although recognizing the minor Hermann III as his father's successor, <mask> assumed all power over the Duchy himself. <mask>'s rule was revolted against in 1003. <mask> promised to install the Margrave as his successor in exchange for supporting his claim to the German crown. <mask> supported the rights of the Bavarians to choose their own duke after assuming the throne. Count <mask> of Luxembourg became the Duke of Bavaria after <mask>'s betrayal by Bolesaw I of Poland. The Margrave was deposed in 1004.The March ofNordgau was abolished by <mask>

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texts: Italy was crowned on 14 May 1004 in Pavia. <mask> wore two crowns, one for Germany and one for Italy, instead of a common crown, after gaining the Kingdom of Italy. There was a dispute between some of the residents and <mask>'s people. The palace where the king was dining was attacked by the residents.The city caught fire and many people were killed when the army moved to protect the king. <mask> didn't go to Rome to claim the Imperial crown until he returned to Germany in the summer of 1004. Pope John XVIII had opposition to this. The Kingdom was left to govern itself after <mask> didn't return to Italy for a decade. <mask> returned to Germany to take action against the Boleslaw I of Poland. The death of Emperor Otto III at the age of 21 in 1002 upset the young Emperor's plans, which were never fully implemented. The relationship between Germany and Bolesaw I of Poland was damaged by <mask>'s reversal of Otto III's eastern policies.<mask>'s actions caused Bolesaw I to seek new German allies. Bolesaw I supported Margrave Eckard I of Meissen over <mask> in the race to succeed the German throne. Bolesaw lent his support to <mask> after he was killed by Saxon nobles. On July 25, 1002, Bolesaw I traveled to Merseburg to pay homage to the new German king. The March of Meissen and the March of Lusatia were occupied by Bolesaw I after Otto III's death. <mask> accepted Bolesaw I's gains and allowed the Polish Duke to keep Lusatia as a fief. Bolesaw I was refused permission by <mask> to keep Meissen.An assassination

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texts: attempt was made against Bolesaw I after he left Merseburg. Bolesaw I was seriously injured when the attempt failed. Relations between the two countries were severed after the Polish Duke accused <mask> of instituting the attack. Bolesaw did not pay tribute to Germany. Boleslaus III was ousted in a revolt in 1002. Bolesaw I restored Boleslaus III to the throne in 1003. Boleslaus III undermined his position by ordering a massacre of his leading nobles.A messenger was sent to Bolesaw I requesting his intervention in the crisis. The duke was invited to Poland by the duke. Boleslaus III was captured, blinded, and imprisoned, where he would remain until his death. Bolesaw I conquered the duchy without any opposition in 1003. The Polish invasion increased the tension between Germany and Poland. Bolesaw I burned down the castle in Meissen in an act of war against <mask>. <mask> launched a military campaign against Poland in 1004 after returning from Italy, lasting until 1018.The first Polish War took place in 1004 after <mask> returned from his first expedition to Italy. <mask> formed an alliance with a pagan tribe in 1003. <mask> stopped Christianization efforts among the Slavic peoples because of their military alliance. The alliance with the Western Slavs against Poland was controversial. German nobles hoped for continued missionary work and the direct submission of the Elbe Slavs. Otto III had family ties with Poland and many German nobles opposed the war. Due to the war, members of the clergy, including Bishop

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