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Beyond the iconic penguin sign — which obtained “historically or architecturally significant” designation in 2000 — Mel’s pays homage with the large sculptural, custom-made glass globe lights, which replicate the original’s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The decision to let passengers disperse around the globe has stirred anxiety beyond the Canary Islands, but infectious-disease doctors told The Wall Street Journal that any fears of a Covid-like situation were misplaced.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
"This has not gone unnoticed in all capitals across the globe," said Imsirovic.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Sir David has shown us almost every corner of the globe - but he did not focus on his home country until he was in his mid-90s.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The meridians are perpendicular to the parallels on the surface of the globe; that is, they meet at right angles, or ninety degrees.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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The Monroe Doctrine (1823)
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