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When he has his great celebrations in Persepolis, he summons the cylinder and the cylinder is lent by the British Museum, goes to Tehran, and is part of those great celebrations of the Pahlavi dynasty.
And more so than most, he saw the highs and the lows, the celebrations and the disappointments.
And half a million people gathered for the celebrations; you can see them on the site itself as the foundations are beginning.
In the 70s, we even moved it to the second Monday in October so people could get a nice three-day weekend, but I guess you folks just hate celebrations."
Some places in the U.S. have also renamed the holiday, as Native American Day or Indigenous People's Day and changed the celebrations accordingly."
But on weekends, they celebrated together, with backyard barbecues and birthday celebrations, like most working families the world over.
But the opening celebrations get a bit out of control, and when you wake up, you realize the games are already underway.
We have a lot of cool celebrations that we're going to do.
Richard Nixon goes to represent the United States government at the celebrations for independence in Ghana.
As their simultaneous tenth birthday celebrations approach, they become cunning and calculating cold-blooded murderers.
His body is brought to his sister's place, coincidentally around the time of the Fourth of July celebrations.
He swears that the Easter Beagle will come and make the celebrations complete.
Beneath Still Waters starts in 'Northern Spain 1965' as two young boys Teo & Luis trespass in a town that is being flooded by the creation of a dam, they run wild throughout it's streets but hear screaming coming from the local Church, upon investigation they find several people in the basement chained up including the evil dabbler in black magic Mordecai Salas (Patrick Gordon) whom Teo unwisely sets free as Teo is killed by Salas but Luis runs off... Jump forward '40 Years Later' & photojournalist Dan Quarry (Michael McKell) wants to do a story on the now completely submerged town & the upcoming celebrations by the town that was built nearby in place of it, however the preparations for the celebrations aren't going too well as a boy named Antonio drowns in the lake created by the dam.
His body is brought back home around the time of the July 4th celebrations to be buried along with his parents.
And some invent a duty to remember, an obligation to keep in mind, even when we are two or three or more generations after the conflict and we do not have direct witnesses to speak of it any more, and their word is only their word modified by time, propaganda, celebrations and simply the desire to forget.
It is against this background that Modi made his impromptu visit to Lahore (to attend celebrations of Sharif’s birthday and his granddaughter’s marriage), raising hopes among some that the bilateral relationship may be undergoing a genuine sea change.
But instead of unrest, I foresee only celebrations if Kuchma is defeated.
Four years before famously shunning the centenary of the Russian Revolution in 2017, he sponsored lavish celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the House of Romanov.
You may recall the story of Richard Nixon attending the independence celebrations in Ghana.
I can imagine the celebrations in Gibraltar Town, where, now that the British naval base has closed and Spain is being difficult at the border, financial services are crucial for employment.
Victory Day celebrations commemorating the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany now surpass the bombast of the Soviet period; and state propaganda constantly fuels anti-Western sentiment with claims that parts of “historical Russia” were illegally seized – hence the need to “reclaim” Crimea by force in March 2014.
But if peace and reconciliation with its Arab neighbors, and especially with the Palestinians, are not achieved, this year’s celebrations will remain hollow.
In 1999, during the New York celebrations marking the tenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I myself heard Shevardnadze assert that Georgia had given the twentieth century two historic figures: “One who erected the Iron Curtain [Joseph Stalin], and one who tore it down” – meaning himself.
Two weeks ago, when Obama had to choose between a meeting of ASEAN or the celebrations in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall, he chose to go to Asia.
But celebrations should never become an excuse for complacency.
For example, one can only wonder why he chose to invite US President Donald Trump to attend France’s Bastille Day celebrations in July.
NATO is in the process of working out a new doctrine that is to be adopted later this month in Washington during the celebrations of NATO's 50th anniversary.
When the International Olympic Committee awarded Beijing the 2008 Summer Games in July 2001, the announcement ignited wild celebrations across the country.
Anyone following the press in Israel during the anniversary celebrations and listening closely to what was said in Jerusalem did not have to be a prophet to understand that matters are coming to a head.
In Cristina’s victory, and that of her husband, there were no mass celebrations.
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