President Obama raised $55 million and $43 million for his inaugurals, respectively.
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He was in a competition now with Barack Obama, whose inaugurals were flooded with stars.
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It was a remarkable departure from past inaugurals, perhaps not surprising given the unconventional campaign and candidacy of Mr. Trump.
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Ms. Leiber said first ladies carried her purses to their husbands' inaugurals, including Mamie Eisenhower, Lady Bird Johnson, Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton and Laura Bush.
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"The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has a great tradition of performing at the inaugurals of U. S. presidents," said Ron Jarrett, president of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in a statement.
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Dubbed "America's Choir" by Ronald Reagan, the group has performed at the inaugurals of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and both George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush.
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As he was departing Mar-a-Lago Wednesday, Brinkley said Trump and he had discussed a few earlier inaugurals in a historical context, including Richard Nixon's, Ronald Reagan's and John F. Kennedy's.
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In the hours after Trump was sworn-in, the official NPS account retweeted a New York Times reporter's post showing, side-by-side, overhead views comparing attendance at the 2009 and 2017 inaugurals.
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In contrast to the past two inaugurals, when throngs of jubilant attendees snaked through the streets of Capitol Hill before sunrise to cheer on a new president, the crowds were notably smaller and subdued.
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Gone was a call to political opponents to join hands and work together; gone was the racial and ethnic diversity that we have seen in recent inaugurals, giving way to a sea of white faces and red hats.
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The ceremonies had a tension that was absent from other recent inaugurals, even the 2001 swearing-in of President George W. Bush after the disputed recount in Florida — perhaps the situation most analogous to Mr. Trump's given his loss of the popular vote.
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Ms. Niceta Lloyd, 46, has worked for over two decades as an account executive at the Washington event planning business Design Cuisine, where she has been the main coordinator of events at the State Department and for previous Republican and Democratic inaugurals.
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In addition to State of the Union addresses, inaugurals and counting of electoral votes, joint sessions or meetings usually fall into one of several topics.
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The inaugural conference is consisting of 8 teams, including the Foton Tornadoes, the first franchise team of the FBA. Eventually, the UP Fighting Maroons basketball team bringing home the crown of the inaugurals. The second conference of the FBA was launched on October 23 in Marikina Sports Complex. Followed this is the appointment of their new Chief Operating Officer Claudia Perrine.
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Amongst several inaugurals, Lawrence played the first concert (1979) on the organ of the Sydney Opera House and Melba Hall at the University of Melbourne and gave the first solo recital on the organ in the Melbourne Concert Hall. Lawrence has released a number of recordings including The Best of Pachelbel, Buxtehude, A Baroque Collection and Reverberations 1 and Reverberations 2.
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The ship was determined a total loss. Inaugurals Landmark designation was withdrawn on 7 August 2001, because she had ceased to meet the criteria. As of December 2014, she is still sitting where she came to rest and can be seen when the river is at or below average level. In January 2013, the river dropped so low that one may walk up to the ship.
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Kurin produced public programs for Presidential Inaugurals in 1993, 1997, 2005, 2009, and 2013. He worked with the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games to produce a cultural festival in Centennial Park during the games in 1996, and with the White House to produce public programs for the celebration of the Millennium at the end of 1999. Kurin was awarded the Smithsonian Secretary's Gold Medal for Exceptional Service in 1996.
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While on vacation in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 1985 (the day that President Ronald Reagan was sworn-in for his second term) Latta gained access to the White House by following the 33 members of the Marine Band past security. While carrying an overnight bag, he was able to wander around the Executive Residence for 14 minutes, but was eventually discovered near the Blue Room and was apprehended by Secret Service agents, who noticed that he had neither a uniform nor an instrument.Greene, David L. "Expect the unexpected at inaugurals." Baltimore Sun.
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A concert at Felicity, IIIT's annual technical and cultural fest Felicity is IIIT's annual techno cultural fest. A word synonymous with bliss, euphoria and happiness, this three day spectacle is held at the beginning of the spring semester and is the highlight of the year. The campus looks gorgeous during this time, with numerous decorations and artistic wall paintings. The fest is kickstarted with the 'Felicity Inaugurals', hosted by the students at IIIT, with comedy skits, professionally choreographed dance performances and quality music performances spanning a variety of genres.
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Influential Gay Rev. Dies at > 68. He maintained that "one can read into the Bible almost any interpretation of morality ... for its passages had been used to defend slavery and the liberation of slaves, to support racism, anti-Semitism and patriotism, to enshrine a dominance of men over women, and to condemn homosexuality as immoral" as paraphrased by Robert D. McFadden in the New York Times (March 2, 2011). Gomes was a registered Republican for most of his life, and offered prayers at the inaugurals of United States Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
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LGBA was the first openly LGBT organization invited to participate in a parade and review of the United States presidential inauguration, first doing so in 2009. The 2013 inaugural featured a 215-strong LGBA contingent hailing from different U.S. localities. Members of LGBA also performed during both inaugurals of President Bill Clinton in 1993 and 1997. The LGBA performed in Washington, DC for the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation (1987) and again for the Millennium March on Washington in April 2000 with concerts at the Warner Theatre (1993) and on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial (2000).
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Obama's style has been described as "fashion populist". In 2010, she wore clothes, many high end, from more than 50 design companies with less expensive pieces from J.Crew and Target, and the same year a study found that her patronage was worth an average of 14 million to a company. She became a fashion trendsetter, in particular favoring sleeveless dresses, including her first-term official portrait in a dress by Michael Kors, and her ball gowns designed by Jason Wu for both inaugurals. and She has also been known for wearing clothes by African designers such as Mimi Plange, Duro Olowu, Maki Oh, and Osei Duro, and styles such as the Adire fabric.
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Before joining White House staff, Moran was executive director of EMILY's List, where she oversaw the national staff and charted the overall strategic direction of the organisation to provide financial assistance to female candidates in the Democratic Party who take liberal, pro-choice political stances. This was Moran's second tenure at EMILY's List, rejoining the organisation from the AFL-CIO, where she coordinated Wal-Mart corporate accountability activities and served in the Political Department. In 2004, she took a leave of absence from the AFL-CIO to direct independent expenditures for the Democratic National Committee, managing placement of presidential advertising and directed television, radio, mail, and phoning efforts in 20 states. In 2000, Moran directed the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's $50 million issue advocacy campaign. Moran's political experience includes managing campaigns for governor, US Senate, and US House of Representatives; working on the national campaign staff of Tom Harkin’s 1992 presidential campaign; helping plan both Clinton inaugurals; and conducting international democracy work in Indonesia for the US Agency for International Development.
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