Lonsdale called Palantir "probably the most patriotic in the Valley."
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"It's the most patriotic thing I can do," he said.
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"It's the most patriotic thing I can do," he said.
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She is one of the most patriotic people I know.
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This occasion calls for feasting on the most patriotic of poultry!
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Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania met the most patriotic reveler. Sen.
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Lonsdale on Monday called Palantir "probably the most patriotic in the Valley."
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When she slid down the most patriotic inflatable waterslide there ever was.
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You could dig out the most patriotic jacket ever and hit the polls.
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As we celebrate Fourth of July, which companies are really the most patriotic?
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Ahead, find the prettiest, most patriotic beauty looks — all made for Instagram, of course.
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ONE OF THE MOST PATRIOTIC THINGS CAN YOU DO. IT'S ABOUT JUSTICE FOR ALL.
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In Georgia, our most patriotic Americans can be left waiting for more than 50 days.
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"It is one of the most patriotic songs that was ever recorded," Mr. Troiano said.
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THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST PATRIOTIC PEOPLE AND BEST PEOPLE, THESE ARE GREAT YOUNG MEN.
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A resident of Cameron Park, Von Tillow was "the most patriotic person you've ever met," Carson said.
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But now these most patriotic medals will be manufactured in the least British place of all: France.
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"He was one of the most patriotic people I knew," Ms. Martin said in a telephone interview.
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The most patriotic superhero of them all, Captain America sports a metallic outfit that's perhaps too clunky.
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Nonviolent civil disobedience is among the most patriotic of American traditions, and we all just think it's necessary.
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He's gotten rich, and that, he says, this is one of the most patriotic things anyone can do.
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When asked for their most patriotic sexual experiences, these true Americans (and one South African) rose to the occasion.
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Being faithful to the Constitution is not always easy or popular, but it's ultimately the most patriotic thing to do.
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Even the most patriotic of the 99.8% of voters who supported celebrating the country's national day would not welcome that.
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For the United States' 242nd birthday, WalletHub drew up a ranked list of the most patriotic states in the union.
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But even Barragán's most patriotic admirers admit, grudgingly, that the archive is technically in good hands—well organized, temperature-controlled.
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The most patriotic of American holidays, where people eat hot dogs, drink beer, and talk about American greatness while watching fireworks.
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Between the lines: Virginia, the top overall most patriotic state, was tenth overall for military engagement and fifth for civic engagement.
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That disillusionment — as painful as it is — could be one of the most patriotic sentiments with which we could collectively be afflicted.
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As late as 2003, Americans were the most patriotic people on earth, according to the University of Chicago's National Opinion Research Center.
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"After military service, the most patriotic thing you can do as a wealthy person is pay your taxes," Cuban told CNN in 2016.
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The station wasn't trying to trick anyone, it was just trying to do the most "patriotic" thing by lying to thousands of Americans.
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" The target of its ire is NRATV, which describes itself as "America's Most Patriotic Team on a Mission to Take Back The Truth.
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This Fourth of July, stay inside, cool and bugbite-free, and watch the most patriotic, good-hearted Avenger take down a massive conspiracy.
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In May, Abdelaziz Bachazza crossed the finish line of the fourth annual Trans Atlas Marathon in the most patriotic ensemble he could find.
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You know, the whole original idea of this country is vigorous checks and balances and that you're being most patriotic when you criticize.
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I really love this country a lot and to me Donald Trump appeared to be the most patriotic candidate that I've seen so far.
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Get ready to ring in Independence Day in the most patriotic way possible — because what's more American than using a holiday for doorbuster clearances?
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U+1F985 EAGLE And of course the majestic eagle, which after the American flag and gun, is now the third-most patriotic emoji. 24.
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Learning how our great country really works — and registering to vote — may be the most patriotic things to do on the Fourth of July.
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One of the country's most patriotic days coincides this year with what feels, to many New Yorkers, like a disappointing moment in our history.
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In celebration of the Fourth of July holiday on Thursday, celebrities came out in droves on Instagram to share their kids' sweetest, most patriotic moments.
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Apple pie was dead last, picked by only 1% as the most patriotic food, but possibly because nobody wants to eat pie at a cookout.
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Theresa Patricia Okoumou, an immigrant from the Congo triggered an emergency evacuation after climbing the Statue of Liberty on the most patriotic day of the year.
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"For years, I've been telling people he's the most patriotic person I've ever met, and I've met quite a few," Mr. Leroux said of Mr. Khan.
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As Americans flood into their polling places today there are plenty of things that can stand between their best, most patriotic intentions and the ballot box.
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It is treated in a poetic way and the tirades placed in the heroine's mouth are of the loftiest strain and full of the most patriotic spirit.
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Rural communities and our working class — made up of some of the most patriotic and dedicated people in America — have not had the luxury of Washington's protection.
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NRATV's slogan — "America's Most Patriotic Team on a Mission to Take Back The Truth" — reinforces a sense of mistrust in traditional news media, as do its hosts.
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While I never support leaks, the leaks involving Trump's relationship with Putin were probably done by someone very close to Trump for the most patriotic of reasons.
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Mr. Von Tillow was "the most patriotic person you've ever met," his brother-in-law, Mark Carson, told KCRA, a local NBC News station for Cameron Park, Calif.
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Avnery wrote that working to prevent such an act was "the most patriotic thing" to do at that time since killing Arafat would have been a disaster for Israel.
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A woman scaled the Statue of Liberty on the 4th of July in a move that can either be called the most patriotic thing ever or just plain stupid.
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Kurt Von Tillow, 55, was "the most patriotic person you've ever met," his brother-in-law, Mark Carson, told KCRA, a local NBC News station for Cameron Park, Calif.
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Dressed in her most patriotic ensemble – striped blue and white pants with a matching tuxedo top and starry red bustier – Perry, 31, performed songs like "Firework" and "Roar," according to Variety.
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SAN DIEGO — "I'm sitting next to one of the most patriotic filmmakers in the history of American cinema," said Joseph Gordon-Levitt, in a white T-shirt with an American flag.
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Nike planned to celebrate the Fourth of July with a new sneaker, a special edition of the Air Max 1 Quick Strike featuring that most patriotic of symbols: an American flag.
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Tons of celebrity families turned out on social media for Fourth of July to share their most patriotic photos, posing with American flags and donning colorful attire perfect for the summer heat.
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Here's Yasiel Puig starting off his Memorial Day weekend at one of the most patriotic places in the country ... the Statue of Liberty ... where he ran into one of his littlest fans!
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Pishevar also Tweeted that his next investment will be in support of California's secession from the U.S. He was not joking, it's the most patriotic thing he can do now, he told CNBC.
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Fans will argue for decades over which of his three rivals was the greatest of all time, while even the most patriotic Brit will hesitate to throw Mr Murray's name in the ring.
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See, in my mind, standing up for an America that models the words 'Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,' that's the most patriotic thing I can do.
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"The Most Patriotic City In The USA" is just outside the gates of Fort Bragg, a military base which covers 160,000 acres and is home to 50,000 soldiers and 25,113 of their family members.
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A CENTURY ago, on the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues outside Nathan's Famous hot-dog stall, four immigrants challenged each other to a hot-dog-eating contest to prove who was the most patriotic.
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Watch more video on VICE: Ironically, it could be said that most patriotic thing to come out of the government encouraging the NFL to have players on the field during the anthem is the kneeling protests.
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But the hardest task may be convincing large numbers of the healthiest, most patriotic and best-behaved young Americans to put aside unprecedented levels of mistrust and join the armed services under Commander in Chief Donald Trump.
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On the most patriotic holiday of the year most veterans groups rightly focused on the men and women who have protected America since the day the brave Founders signed the Declaration of Independence on July 220006, 2202.
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More recently, their publicity protégés, George and Richard Shea, embellished the creation myth, attributing it to an argument between immigrants overheard by Nathan Handwerker on the Fourth of July, about who was the most patriotic American among them.
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One of the most patriotic tourism tickets in New York City is the boat that takes you to Ellis Island and Liberty Island (home of the Statute of Liberty), both of which are run by the National Parks Service.
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On Friday evening, the Rio Games kicked off with its Opening Ceremony, where millions of viewers showed support for their respective countries — and team USA walked in their most patriotic attire, complete with a light-up jacket for the flagbearer.
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Take a look at some of the most patriotic pups on Instagram below: WORLD&aposS UGLIEST DOG DIES JUST WEEKS AFTER WINNING TITLE The annual event pulls in the most elaborate of pet outfits -- like this pup sporting some adorable ear tassles.
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The increasing divide between Red America and Blue America has sewn animosity and distrust among even the most patriotic among us as partisan echo chambers reinforce notions that those with ideas that run counter to our own are out for nefarious purposes.
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After throwing shade at President Donald Trump for his weird speech about space and security, legendary astronaut and national treasure Buzz Aldrin dressed as his most patriotic self for the Fourth of July: As it happens on Reddit, the pic triggered a great photoshop battle:
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As an Army Special Forces veteran – and as the son of a soldier who fought in the Vietnam War – I know firsthand that there is near zero tolerance among the military community and most patriotic Americans for any abuse of military awards, symbols or service.
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Dr. William J. Barber II, the North Carolina pastor and champion of liberal causes who lead protests known as Moral Mondays at the State Capitol, said the idea of eternally seeking to improve America is enshrined in some of the nation's most patriotic texts.
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The street corners of downtown Rapid City, South Dakota, the gateway to the Black Hills and the self-proclaimed "most patriotic city in America," are populated by bronze statues of all the former Presidents of the United States, each just eerily shy of life-size.
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"There is a special kind of grief when the bravest most patriotic Americans are putting themselves in harm's way to train people from other countries to be able to protect and defend their own country and then they kill us for it," he said.
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"After military service, the most patriotic thing you can do as a wealthy person is pay your taxes," Cuban, a vocal supporter of Democratic nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Fighter pilot vs.
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I thought that was one of the most patriotic things you could do, if you had the luxury of that, because they're like the most beautiful part of what our culture is at this point and it almost represents the opposite of what Trump and everything is.
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" (Cuban has since said that "after military service" paying taxes is the most patriotic thing you can do if you're wealthy.) Cuban urges people to get so "obnoxiously rich that when that tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write.
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" In a press release passed along to MUNCHIES, Ricardo Marques, the vice president of Budweiser, explains: "We are embarking on what should be the most patriotic summer that this generation has ever seen, with Copa America Centenario being held on U.S. soil for the first time, Team USA competing at the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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The Winter Olympic Games are here and that can only mean one thing: time to come out of your hygge cave, don your most patriotic gear to root on your country (while simultaneously ignoring the quiet specter of rising nationalism), and watch the finest specimens of athletically trained human compete in physical activity on a global stage for honor and glory.
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As America slowly but surely slides into full-on authoritarianism under the Trump regime it would seem helpful to remind ourselves of very recent history on cable news networks like Fox— the channel that helped elect Donald Trump and will continue to dismantle some of the most important institutions in the US, all while claiming that it's somehow the most patriotic, most fair, and most honest news network in the history of the world.
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That's why, when she sits down at a piano and sings 'A Natural Woman,' she can move me to tears—the same way that Ray Charles's version of 'America the Beautiful' will always be in my view the most patriotic piece of music ever performed—because it captures the fullness of the American experience, the view from the bottom as well as the top, the good and the bad, and the possibility of synthesis, reconciliation, transcendence.
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Most Adorable: Gigi Hadid Most Patriotic: Taylor Swift Most Nipple Positive: Bella Hadid Most Historic: Kris Jenner Most Likely to Inspire Us to Do More Squats: Emily Ratajkowski Best Use of Feet: Cara Delevingne Best Mannequin Challenge: Blac Chyna Most Love: Kim Kardashian West Best Use of the Emoji: Kendall Jenner Most Distinguished: Ariana Grande Best Boat Posing: Demi Lovato Most Relatable: Selena Gomez Best Use of Elevator: Nicki Minaj Most Likely to Make Us Cry: Ashley Benson Most FOMO-inducing: Drew Barrymore Most Scandalous: Kylie Jenner Most Iconic: Beyoncé Most Sensual: Joe Jonas WATCH: Squad of Sweet Little Santa Penguins Take Over Japanese Park Best Random Picture of a Cute Baby: Britney Spears Cutest Vibe: Lucy Hale Best Use of French Fries: Keke Palmer Best Action Shot: Zendaya Best Sisterhood: Khloé Kardashian Most Tear-Jerking: Blake Lively Most #Goals: Miley Cyrus Best Gathering of Our Favorite People: Gina Rodriguez Best Regram: Rihanna Best Cheek: Katy Perry Most Surprising: Zayn Malik Most Provocative Our biggest wish for 2017?
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Arthur Griffith-Boscawen, who served under Hodge, called him a "fat, rampaging and most patriotic Tory working man".Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscawen, Memoirs (1925), p. 207.
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Wright chose the Constitution as the ship Brewer would hide herself aboard as it was one of the most famous ships and most patriotic symbols of the country at the time.
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Jan Matejko, Polonia (Poland), 1863. Oil on canvas, 156 × 232 cm, National Museum, Kraków. Pictured is the aftermath of the failed January 1863 Uprising; one of the most patriotic and symbolic paintings by Matejko. Captives await exile to Siberia.
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Their songs, like "Nepali," "Sambodhan," "Pahilo Junima," "Parelima," "Samjhi Baschu" and "Chudaina Timro Mayale" and others, were some of the biggest hits in Nepalese music. The song "Nepali Ho" from their highest selling album Satabdi has been received as the most patriotic commercial song till date.
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November 1828 was released in 1979 and advertised as Karya's most patriotic work. It soon became known as a classic. It was also the first Indonesian film to become well known outside of Indonesia, drawing some critical attention. It won 6 Citra Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
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Tacna (; Aymara & Quechua: Taqna) is the southernmost department in Peru. The Chilean Army occupied the present-day Tacna Department during the War of the Pacific from 1885 to 1929 when it was reincorporated into Peruvian soil; today, it is known for being one of the most patriotic areas in the country.
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Gainesville, a city of 16,000, was named in 2012 by Rand McNally as "the most patriotic small town in America". That year, the Cooke County Heritage Society planned an October event in Gainesville to mark the 150th anniversary of the Great Hanging, as part of Civil War history. It was cancelled after the mayor objected to marketing about it.
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General Abdikarim Yusuf Adam (, ) was a Somali military official. He was the Chief of Army until his death by gunshot on November 1, 2015. He hailed from the Surre clan one of the noble clans in Somalia. Mr Adam is regarded as one of the most patriotic commanders ever from Somalia after his lifetime battle with Alshabab, a terrorist group in Somalia.
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His favorite authors were those who were considered the most patriotic: José de Alencar and Gonçalves Dias. He is seen as eccentric by his neighbors. Lima Barreto shows Quaresma's neighbors as pedant and mediocre people, a criticism of the urban society of late 19th century. For example, the shallow relationships between the daughter of General Albernaz, Ismênia, and her fiancé.
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Anthems (subtitled A Celebration of Australia) is a greatest hits album by Australian country music artist John Williamson and was released in August 2000. The album features 20 of Williamson's most patriotic recordings, peaked at number 16 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold. The album's release co-incided with the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney in which Williamson performed.
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In the poem Rizal praises the benefits that Spain had bestowed upon the Philippines. Rizal had frequently depicted the renowned Spanish explorers, generals and kings in the most patriotic manner. He had pictured education (brought to the Philippines by Spain) as "the breath of life instilling charming virtue". He had written of one of his Spanish teachers as having brought "the light of the eternal splendor".
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In 2013, Mandan was selected a finalist in the Rand McNally "Most Patriotic City" competition. As part of the Bismarck-Mandan MSA, the area has repeatedly been ranked in the top 5 on both the Forbes list of "Best Small Places for Business and Careers" and the Milken Institutes' "Best Small Cities" list. Additionally, the sister cities has been included in CNN Money's list of top 100 places to live.
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She is a frequent guest star at New York Fashion Week, among other fashion events. People magazine published an article about her titled "All-American Girl" in 1999. She was chosen as the most "patriotic" artist of 2000 by Entertainment Weekly, making allusion to her 3 consecutive films with the word "American" on their titles: American Pie (1999), American Beauty (1999) and American Virgin (2000). Suvari has been included in magazine lists of the world's most beautiful women.
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Archeological excavations of Cucuteni-Trypillian culture near the village of Bodaky executed by National Preservation together with Saint Petersburg Institute Material Culture Russian Academy of Science, Ukrainian scientists and archeologists. Results of the research have yielded enough material to assemble a traveling exposition of Zbarazh countryside for presentations abroad. To the date of writing this note, it visited Varna, Orléans and Tours, Granada. The Battle of Zbarazh entered into annals of Ukrainian history as one of the most patriotic stages of Revolutionary War for Independence.
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The celebration climaxes on July 4 with the oldest annual parade in the United States, "The Military, Civic and Firemen's Parade", an event that draws over 200,000 people from Rhode Island and around the world. These elaborate celebrations give Bristol its nickname, "America's most patriotic town". In 1785 the Bristol Fourth of July Celebration (beginning as the Patriotic Exercises) was founded and the Fourth of July has been celebrated every year in Bristol since that date, although the parade itself was canceled several times.
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Lesser-known spies are also included, such as Dr. Samuel Adams, James Aitken, Daniel Bissell, John Clark, William Heron, Solomon Jones, Nehemiah Marks, and Noah Phelps. With this release, Baker tops the 6,000 published book page plateau.Author Mark Allen Baker with Connecticut’s 88th State Governor, Dannel Malloy, at the Governor’s Mansion in Hartford in December 2018. "Connecticut Families of the Revolution, American Forebears from Burr to Wolcott", Baker's second book of 2014, takes readers inside of the homes of the state's most patriotic families.
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The Machine front fender emblem In white with red, white, and blue stripes The Machine with standard paint scheme The Machine standard interior The most recognizable muscle car version of the AMC Rebel was named The Machine and available for the 1970 model year, following the success of the 1969 SC/Rambler. In its most patriotic or flamboyant factory trim The Machine was painted white featured bold red, white, and blue reflective stripes (made by 3M) on the bodysides that wrapped over the trunk lid.
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Suleiman has engaged in social justice organizing and activism on a host of progressive causes. He states that Donald Trump's presidency "fatigues" American citizens. He also "considers [himself] a student of Malcolm X" and believes that "his most important contribution to the revolution is his idea that the greatest casualty of the subjugation of African Americans was the loss of black consciousness.” He has expressed that "America is a work in progress, and the most patriotic Americans are those that demand it live up to its promise.
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Polonia, by Jacek Malczewski Polonia, the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance and other languages, is most often used in modern Polish as referring to the Polish diaspora. However it was also used as a national personification or the symbolic depiction of Poland as a woman called by the Latin name of that country was common in the 19th century. This is exemplified in Jan Matejko's painting Polonia, depicting the aftermath of the failed January 1863 Uprising, one of the most patriotic and symbolic paintings by Matejko.Jan Cavanaugh.
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Compulsory military recruitment would also ensure that the burden of defending the South fell on all citizens, not just the most patriotic members of society.Cline 2014, pp. 16-17. But not all Confederate congressmen agreed with the president. Texas senator William Simpson Oldham, claimed that draft would call in question the courage and individualism of the Southern people, while threatening the Southern society with military centralization and despotism of European proportions.Cooper 2001, p. 499. Yet, military necessity made the act easily pass both houses, and it became law on April 16, 1862.
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During these Getai the front row is left empty for the special guests—the ghosts. It is known to be bad luck to sit on the front row of red seats, if anyone were to sit on them, they would become sick or similarly ailed. In Singapore, people would pray to ghosts/spirits or ancestors with offerings & others outside their homes for the start of the 7th month. Most patriotic events were held on 7th Month for Singapore, which includes general and presidential elections, the Olympics and the National Day Parade.
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AmeriCone Dream is vanilla ice cream with fudge-covered waffle cone pieces and a caramel swirl. Colbert is donating the proceeds from the sale of AmeriCone Dream to charity through The Stephen Colbert AmeriCone Dream Fund. The Fund will support charities of concern to Colbert, such as food and medical assistance for disadvantaged children, helping veterans and their families, and environmental causes. Identified by co-founder Ben Cohen as the most patriotic flavor that Ben & Jerry's has ever done, Colbert also says that the flavor is perfect for any federal holiday.
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During the First World War, Lake Bluff was proclaimed the "most patriotic small town in America" for the efforts of the residents in supporting the Red Cross and purchasing an ambulance to send to France. In the 1920s, Lake Bluff made plans to join the other North Shore suburbs in the race to attract new homes and growing families. New brick stores were added in the business block, and a large addition to East School was constructed. However, 1929 brought the Great Depression, and the plans for expansion never materialized.
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In 2013, press reports indicated that the total value of Duke's pension, deferred compensation and other retirement accounts totaled over $113 million.Walmart CEO's Retirement Plan 6,200 Times Bigger Than Workers' Plans: Study, by Maxwell Strachan, 15 November 2013 Huffington Post Duke ranked No. 10 on Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People in 2013. That same year, Walmart ranked No. 15 on Forbes list of Most Patriotic Brands—and the only retailer on the list—as voted by U.S. consumers. As of November 25, 2013, Duke's tenure as CEO ended with his sudden replacement decided by Walmart's Board.
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Madison Rising is an American patriotic post-grunge and hard rock band. Formed in 2011 by Richard Mgrdechian, it is led by Air Force veteran MSGT Rio Hiett (Ret). The band is named for the street in Hoboken, New Jersey where their recording studio was located, but the band later considered it to also be in reference to former president James Madison. The band describes themselves as being "constitutional" and "America's most patriotic rock band"—having frequently invoked themes of conservatism in their lyrics, and having conducted initiatives in support of first responders and the United States Armed Forces.
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The city of Lwów, (now Lviv), the most patriotic center of Poland, then the theater of so many historic turmoils, owes its luster in large degree to Armenian immigrants. Kamieniec-Podolski (Kamianets-Podilskyi), that crown of Polish old fortresses, received its fame from the Armenians who settled there. In Bukowina and in all Galicia, the Armenian element plays a role of the first order in political and social life, in industry and in intellectual movement. Finally, in Poland proper and its capital, Warsaw, the descendants of those who once were the great nation on the Arax, rendered themselves illustrious in all careers.
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Each fall, the marching band and the University's top concert performance ensembles join forces for a concert featuring musical highlights from the football season. It is one of the most patriotic concerts that you will ever see. This annual concert, called Tigerama, is now in its 31st year. Tigerama begins with the LSU Wind Ensemble and the LSU Symphonic Winds playing a number of pieces including "LSU Rhapsody," a concert medley of school songs, and "God of Our Fathers," which includes an antiphonal brass finale during which members of the Tiger Band brass join both of the concert ensembles.
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Cappaletti has already joined the U.S. Marine Corps. If convicted of the misdemeanor, he might not be able to remain. His mother Amy Cappelletti said that “He’s the most patriotic student. He never gets into trouble. These weren’t Crocodile Dundee knives.” At a School Board meeting on February 9, 2016, hundreds of people asked the Board not to expel the two students. Tony Coreley, the high school's football coach said that “There are rules and laws that the district has to follow, but this (situation) is unfortunate.” School District spokeswoman Karyl O’Brien said that the rules were the result of California's zero-tolerance policy.
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Vostani Serbije ("Arise, Serbia"; ), also known as Pesna na insurekciju Serbijanov ("A poem on the insurrection of the Serbs"; ), is a Serbian patriotic song, originally a poem written by Dositej Obradović (1739–1811), published in Vienna in 1804, "dedicated to Serbia and her brave warriors and sons and to their leader Georgije Petrović" at the beginning of the First Serbian Uprising that transformed into the Serbian Revolution against the Ottoman Empire. Obradović, delighted, he happily and sincerely greeted the Serb uprising with this special, patriotic poem. Obradović extensively used the concept of "Mother Serbia" in his works, including this poem. Of his poems, Vostani Serbije is the most patriotic.
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Retrieved August 5, 2008 During the events leading up to the American Civil War, both the North and the South generated a number of songs to stir up patriotic sentiments such as "Battle Hymn of the Republic", and "Dixie". However, after the Civil War, the sentiments of most patriotic songs were geared to rebuilding and consolidating the United States. During the Spanish–American War in the 1890s, songwriters continued to write patriotic tunes that honored America's soldiers and rallied citizens in support of the war. Songs such as "Brave Dewey and His Men" and "The Charge of the Roosevelt Riders" lauded Commodore George Dewey and Theodore Roosevelt.
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The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest has been held at the original location on Coney Island most years since about 1972, usually in conjunction with Independence Day. Nathan's promoter Mortimer Matz claimed that on July 4, 1916, four immigrants held a hot dog eating contest at Nathan's Famous stand on Coney Island to settle an argument about who was the most patriotic. He also made the spurious claim that the contest has been held each year since then except 1941 ("as a protest to the war in Europe") and 1971 (as a protest to political unrest in the U.S.). A man by the name of Jim Mullen is said to have won the first contest, although accounts vary.
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The self proclaimed futurist has also spoken at Tedx Fargo on the topic for which he is best known, his National Day Calendar motto of Celebrate Every Day. As chairman of the Mandan Independence Day Parade for nearly 25 years, Anderson has seen such distinctions as the World's Longest Chicken Dance (1.6 miles ) in 2010 and in 2012 being a finalist in the Rand McNally Most Patriotic City competition. Anderson's Talking Trail. Encouraging travelers of the Old Red/Old Ten Scenic Byway between Mandan and Dickinson to slow down and discover some 39 points of interest, Talking Trail invites participants to call the phone number and extensions listed on signs marking the historical sites located along this 108-mile road, known since 2008 as the 10th Federal Highway Administration Scenic Byway in North Dakota.
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