Parades
Whether to demonstrate military might, to advertise public events and holidays, or simply to entertain, parades traditionally have been part of the community experience, probably since human b...
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Part of the house cleaning I promised myself I'd do includes dusting off some bits of news I left sitting in my notebook before I departed for my (too brief) New England vacation.
One item that's w...
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Fighter jets streaked across overcast skies Wednesday as Taiwan held a National Day military parade for the first time since it halted such displays of war-fighting prowess in 1991 to ease tensions...
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A cherished tradition in which neighbors fall in behind wailing jazz parades is being threatened by the crime wave that has gripped this city famous for its street parties.Amid the violence, police...
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The publisher of a local Irish newspaper is calling on the organizers of the city's annual St. Patrick's Day parade to begin overhauling the event's image by inviting Northern Ireland's Protestant ...
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Amsterdam (dpa) - A record 375,000 people came to see the 2007
Amsterdam Gay Parade on Saturday.
The parade consisted of 72 boats - another record - sailing
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A giant blossoming rose, a pickup truck that morphed into a spacecraft, and a Chinese dragon undulating in the breeze brought cheers from thousands of spectators as those floats and others rolled b...
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Although bigger Carnival crowds are expected for 2007, police will still alter traditional parade routes for a second year to avoid blighted neighborhoods and beef up security, the police chie...
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