inauguration

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Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait,” for speaker and orchestra, written in 1942 in the wake of the Pearl Harbor attack, had been slated for a performance at Dwight D. Eisenhower’s inauguration in 1952.

From Los Angeles Times

The dam "releases water to produce energy. They are not irrigation schemes that consume water," Pietro Salini, CEO of Webuild, the project's prime contractor, told AFP at the inauguration in September.

From Barron's

As a kicker, “Melania” observes its central couple politely nodding goodnight after they come home from three inauguration balls, making it clear that the couple prefers separate bedrooms.

From Los Angeles Times

Melania: 20 Days to History promises viewers an intimate glimpse into the First Lady's life in the days leading up to her husband's January 2025 inauguration.

From BBC

She’s the most animated during the fittings for her inauguration outfits, and even then, she talks with a hard, glacial cadence.

From Salon