Sentences with phrase «houses the world war»

It also houses the World War II Valor in the

It also houses the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument.

Not exact matches

This week, the House of Mouse reported favorable attendance numbers at its only theme park on mainland China amid questions about the fallout from a trade war between the world's two largest economies.

History: The USS Carl Vinson is named after the congressman from Georgia who served in the House during the Second World War, and later oversaw the transition of the Departments of War and the Navy into a singular Department of Defense.

Up until the Second World War, party lines — where several houses would share the same line — were common.

And obviously a miserable time in history that we remember here at the White House and certainly will never forget the Jewish people that suffered in World War II.»

And obviously a miserable time in history that we remember here at the White House and certainly will never forget the Jewish people that suffered in World War II,» Priebus said.

The agency, created in 1946 to build houses for veterans of the Second World War, liked to describe itself as the «heart of housing» — an enormous Crown corporation that dominated the mortgage insurance market, guaranteed complex, bond - like assets called mortgage - backed securities, and subsidized the building and upkeep of First Nations and social housing.

Authors: Patrick Demarchelier (Photographer), Ingrid Sischy (Author) Hardcover; 239 pages; photographs Publisher: Rizzoli Suggested Retail: $ 115 In no way should this be considered a complete record of the fashion house established by Christian Dior shortly after World War II — but it is perhaps the most gorgeous.

Titled Still renovating: A history of Canadian social housing policy, it's published by McGill - Queen's University Press and covers the period from the end of World War II to 2013.

If there's one word that defines the Canadian economy at the moment, it's uncertainty — what with the shaky housing market, towering household debt loads and, of course, a certain orange - hued world leader rattling the sabre of trade wars.

Prefabricated materials were used in 65 percent of the designs presented for the Case Study House Program, which was held to demonstrate how technology developed during World War II could be applied to housing construction once the troops returned, the New York Times reported.

Published after World War II, it states charges as a percentage of transaction costs in terms appropriate to 1947, but which, 55 inflationary years later, mean that all housing work had moved to the top of the scale.

Houses there sprung up after World War II to house factory workers, many of them from Oscar Mayer.

the world wars lasted how long?????? The only reason people make such a big deal about 9 - 11 is that it was the first time in history that brought something like this to our soil here at home and people were to weak in the mind to deal with it and it shattered their glass houses they live in.

Britain's World War I debt to America was still unpaid (shockingly, it is still unpaid to this day), and there were plenty in the House and the Senate who remembered this all too well.

«Today's average new house is twice as big as one built after World War II.

This intra-class discrimination was only enhanced by the preferential housing of war workers in the projects during World War II and of veterans in its aftermawar workers in the projects during World War II and of veterans in its aftermaWar II and of veterans in its aftermath.

Legal redress for those who suffered injury and are still living (Holocaust survivors, Japanese - Americans imprisoned during World War II, African - Americans who are not hired or can not obtain housing due to their race) is a difficult and politicized process, but as long as the plaintiffs and defendants are still living it is somewhat straightforward.

To Muslims there is their world, the house of Islam, and there is ours, the house of war (where Muslims go to fight).

There was a rifle range beneath the House of Lords, set up during World War I to make sure honorable members of both Houses would be able to shoot Germans accurately if they ever met any.

Later that day, fighter jets fly over the house and they learn from the radio that World War III has erupted.

Even within the historic religions, archaic forms reassert themselves, as when Christians divide the world into «Christendom» and the pagan realms of devil worshipers, or when Muslims divide the world into «the house of Islam» and «the house of war» — that is, all those domains beyond the reach of Muslim political power.

The event, held at the Boiler House, Battersea Power Station, raised funds to fix the leaking roof of the 192 - year - old theatre, which sustained bomb damage during the Second World War.

During World War II, bakers in the U.S. sent treats like TOLL HOUSE cookies off to their soldiers overseas to help give them a taste of home.

As well as the many game dishes seen on the menus, the name of the restaurant also pays playful homage to The Stafford's famous former resident, Nancy Wake, an eccentric female spy who frequented the in - house American Bar during the Second World War and who resided at the hotel during her final years.

After serving as a Navy pilot in World War II, he sold «everything we owned [«we» being a wife and three children], including the house and car» to buy California oil leases.

Many buildings, such as banks, houses, schools and courthouses were made from sandstone, earning Calgary the nickname «Sandstone City» prior to the First World War...

During Mordecai Historic Park's Holiday Open House in Raleigh Dec. 9, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Dec. 10, 1 - 4 p.m., tour the home as it would have been decorated for Christmas during colonial days through the World War II era.

Eight years ago, Mrs. Obama planted the first kitchen garden at the White House since World War II, so she was happy to help plant cucumbers & peppers in the middle school garden today.

Billionaire «Star Wars» creator George Lucas wants to establish a world - class museum to house his art and movie memorabilia.

The housing demand after World War II was met with a rush of new homes that were modest and low - priced.

Parents the world over have experienced the ability munchkins have to turn a spotless house into a war zone in just ten seconds flat.

NYCHA hasn't received state money in years, and serious repairs and capital investments are needed to improve the aging housing stock, some of which was built for veterans returning from the second world war.

No, instead, Mr. Rangel deserves some sympathy because after four decades in the House of Representatives, building a political machine that has seen scores of friends and protégés win high office, serving a district that has been represented by only two people since World War II, he is now presiding over that district's dissolution.

Carolyn McLaughlin, the president of the Albany Common Council and the Albany County Democratic Committee chair, seconded the nomination by noting Schumer's work on behalf of Henry Johnson, a World War I veteran, and in cracking down on oil trains that run next to Albany's public housing.

Sir Hugh was a Conservative MP of the old school: after a distinguished military intelligence career in the Second World War, he entered Parliament in 1945, and he missed out on being Father of the House to James Callaghan in 1983 by only a few days.

Lynne Olson has written four books on Britain and the Second World War and now in Last Hope Island: Britain Occupied Europe and the Brotherhood that helped turn the tide (Random House) she describes how Britain was the base for European resistance to the Nazis.

The Safe Haven museum tells the story of the 982 refugees who were temporarily housed at Fort Ontario during World War II.

PUTTING OUR MEMORIES INTO ACTION AFTER MEMORIAL DAY By State Senator Kevin Parker The Serviceman's Readjustment Act of 1944 — better known as the G. I. Bill, was intended to provide World War II veterans with funds for housing and -LSB-...]

He'll also be the first non-African American since World War II to represent Harlem in the House.

Let's be clear about what we inherited: an economy built on the worst deficit since the Second World War: the most leveraged banks; the most indebted households; one of the biggest housing booms; and unsustainable levels of public spending and immigration.

After the First World War, Homes Fit For Heroes and the Housing Act (1924) were enacted, guaranteeing housing for workers and helping the ConservativHousing Act (1924) were enacted, guaranteeing housing for workers and helping the Conservativhousing for workers and helping the Conservative vote.

What the last Labour government did deliver was the lowest rates of new house - building since the Second World War.

The Chancellor George Osborne took the despatch box in the House of Commons to deliver the biggest round of spending cuts since World War II.

He'll also be the first non-African American since World War II to represent Harlem in the House, marking a sea change for the neighborhood and the city.

The property includes the Safe Haven Holocaust Refugee Shelter Museum, which tells the story of the 982 European refugees, mostly Jewish, who were temporarily housed at Fort Ontario during World War II.

Later, five of his 14 children shared memories of their dad, who served in World War II and in the House of Representatives before taking the reins in Albany in 1975.

Just ask the former world champion USA Volleyball team member, the double - amputee war hero or the reindeer farmer who won House races last cycle.

Although he is credited with leading New York out of an economic crisis as governor in the 1970s, Carey also was remembered as a World War II Army colonel who liberated concentration camps; a savvy lawmaker whose tenure on the House Ways and Means Committee prepared him for the economic challenges he would later face in Albany; and a compassionate chief executive who never turned his back on the underprivileged.