Sentences with phrase «which honored the victims»

Close to a million students stood up and streamed out of classrooms across the country last week as part of the National School Walkout, which honored the victims of the Parkland shooting one month ago and called on lawmakers to pass gun control legislation.

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A remembrance ceremony in the victims» honor is happening at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellin, Colombia, where the soccer team planned to play Colombia's Atletico Nacional team which would have been the biggest game in the team's history to date.

The festival will also honor the talented renowned Chef Ferrán Adrià while benefiting the foundation Ciudad de la Alegria, which supports severely underprivileged children, provides solutions for women who have been victims of violence and brings help to the frail elderly in the community who are without family support.

Aides to Mr. Bloomberg and Mr. Cuomo have so far been unable to resolve their differences over which government agencies will pay the operating costs of the museum, which is intended to document the terrorist attacks of 2001 and honor the nearly 3,000 victims.

Last month Sac High participated in the «National School Walkout» during which students across the country walked out of school to honor the 17 victims shot and killed at Stoneman Douglas High School in February.

The brainchild of the National Tourist Routes project in Norway (a government - sponsored initiative which aims to attract visitors to remote but exceptionally beautiful locations), the Steilneset Memorial started out as a modest monument to honor the victims of the witchcraft trials, to be built on the site where the burnings originally took place.

These romanticized placeholders may honor the victims of mass trespass and genocide that took place in the colonization of the Great Plains, but more certainly, they were meant to invoke the romance of Manifest Destiny — an imperialist notion which had won out over the Whig's belief that the mission of the United States was perfecting the democratic enterprise.

With multiple locations throughout the United States, we have established ourselves as the country's premier victims» advocate law firm, a prestigious honor we owe largely to the legal legends whose hard work and dedication helped build the foundation upon which our firm stands.

At Palm Beach Central High School in Wellington, students put on a memorial service in which their band and chorus honored the victims, with students filling the 3,000 seats of the football field bleachers.