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The nation may be waging two wars, but those coming to Washington for the Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama can be forgiven for wondering if we’re in the middle of a third one here at home.
Jumbo TV screens will line the National Mall so people can watch the inauguration and parade, park service spokesman David Barna said Thursday.
A day before the inauguration, the crowds grow.
America is gearing up for the inauguration of the President-elect next Tuesday — and that means galas and fashion in Washington D.C. — including a Hollywood battle of the balls!
The National Mall in Washington D.C. has been a gathering place for inaugurations, protests, culture and celebrations. [4]
Its cover story for the edition, “Muslim World Embraces Obama,” “explores the hopes and aspirations of Muslims regarding America’s new president.”
Staff writer Peter H. King and photographer Kirk McKoy are wending their way to Washington, sending back reports on the country at this moment of transition.
Mariah, Beyonc? and Jay-Z will be taking the stage at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball, while the big show — a free, star-studded concert on the National Mall in the capital — has Halle Berry, Denzel Washington and Ashton Kutcher among celebrities on the guest list.
It could be up to a high-tech balloon to calculate how many people show up Tuesday on the National Mall to witness President-elect Barack Obama’s historic swearing-in ceremony.
Time magazine currently has Barack on the cover for the 13th time in a year — and calls future First Lady Michelle “America’s Next Top Model.”
The Washington roadway has been the scene of oppression and hope.
The National Park Service, which is planning for an inaugural crowd of at least 1 million, will clear more viewing space along the Pennsylvania Avenue parade route.
From this official Obama portrait just unveiled, to the cover of Time magazine, to Madam Tussauds in NYC — Barack Obama is everywhere!
Another new arrival Saturday in Washington was a mixed media collage of Barack Obama.
The nation may be waging two wars, but those coming to Washington for the Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama can be forgiven for wondering if we’re in the middle of a third one here at home.
Jumbo TV screens will line the National Mall so people can watch the inauguration and parade, park service spokesman David Barna said Thursday.
A day before the inauguration, the crowds grow.
America is gearing up for the inauguration of the President-elect next Tuesday — and that means galas and fashion in Washington D.C. — including a Hollywood battle of the balls!
The National Mall in Washington D.C. has been a gathering place for inaugurations, protests, culture and celebrations. [4]
Its cover story for the edition, “Muslim World Embraces Obama,” “explores the hopes and aspirations of Muslims regarding America’s new president.”
Staff writer Peter H. King and photographer Kirk McKoy are wending their way to Washington, sending back reports on the country at this moment of transition.
Mariah, Beyonc? and Jay-Z will be taking the stage at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball, while the big show — a free, star-studded concert on the National Mall in the capital — has Halle Berry, Denzel Washington and Ashton Kutcher among celebrities on the guest list.
It could be up to a high-tech balloon to calculate how many people show up Tuesday on the National Mall to witness President-elect Barack Obama’s historic swearing-in ceremony.
Time magazine currently has Barack on the cover for the 13th time in a year — and calls future First Lady Michelle “America’s Next Top Model.”
The Washington roadway has been the scene of oppression and hope.
The National Park Service, which is planning for an inaugural crowd of at least 1 million, will clear more viewing space along the Pennsylvania Avenue parade route.
From this official Obama portrait just unveiled, to the cover of Time magazine, to Madam Tussauds in NYC — Barack Obama is everywhere!
Another new arrival Saturday in Washington was a mixed media collage of Barack Obama.
