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Memorials to Life
9/9/2011

Originally published September 2008 on Obit-Mag.com . On September 9, 2008, architect Craig Dykers unveiled his design for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum to be built at Ground Zero. It is the latest development in what New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg called in an Op-Ed...

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A Tribute in Light
9/8/2011

Originally published September 2007 on Obit-Mag.com . …On September 11, the Municipal Art Society, the City of New York, and others will again present the "Tribute in Light," the two great beams pointing to the sky from the site of the Twin Towers. In the elapsed years, these twin beams...

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Commemoration Through Competition
9/7/2011

Originally published on Obit-Mag.com . On Sunday, the inauguration of the National September 11th Memorial and Museum at Ground Zero in Manhattan will be a measured, somber affair. No speeches will be given, just a benediction and a simple laying of a wreath to commemorate the pain of loss...

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September 2011

Memorials to Life

Mother Teresa: A Mission in Darkness

A Tribute in Light

Remembering Labor Leaders

Commemoration Through Competition

The Funny Man

9/11 Epiphany

Janis Martin, Rockabilly Legend

Eating Cake on 9/11

Henri Rousseau & the Jungles of Paris

Anita Page, Star of the Silent Era

King of the Voice-Over

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