And I was there to honor a great 20th century explorer, Roy Chapman Andrews.

The Champs Élysées ends at the Arc de Triomphe, built to honour the victories of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Hepburn felt the award was not just for her, but was also given to honor Tracy.

Royeh Madareh Zendgi published a photo and wrote a poem to conmenmorate the 1988 victims and relatives.

A campaign was launched where celebrities sported black eyes to pay homage to a journalist wounded during the protests.

In 1974, the first Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony was held to specifically honor achievement in national daytime programming.

On Sajed's site, we read that in the near future a stamp to honor Haj Rezvan will be published in Iran.

It was renamed in 1985 from Autódromo de Interlagos to its current name to honor the Brazilian Formula One driver José Carlos Pace, who died in a plane crash in 1977.

Barton feels close to the theatre, confident that it can help him create work that honors the common man .

Originally there was only one Emmy Awards ceremony held per year to honor shows nationally broadcast in the United States.

Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on 17 March in Ireland and abroad as the Irish national day, with parades and other celebrations.

But instead of paying homage to the country s rich history, the national anthem begins with a reference to the military, the guardians of the homeland.

The restaurant Rio dos Camaraos was created 15 years ago by Alexandre and Vicky Bella Ola to celebrate the traditional recipes of black Africa.

Bloomsday is a commemoration and celebration of the life of Irish writer James Joyce during which the events of his novel Ulysses (which is set on 16 June 1904) are relived.

Wei Long (2012) The Wei Long was first shown at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show, built to honor the Chinese year of the Dragon.

Honoring those who are working to advance free expression on the Internet, Google and Global Voices today have announced the first winners of the Breaking Borders Award.

Following the international tradition of honoring cyclists killed in such accidents with a bicycle painted white, members of Massa Crítica and their supporters erected a white bicycle in an operation they called Bicicleta Fantasma (Ghost Bicycle).

This flag was also proposed at the same time as the grand coat of arms both were meant to honor the 750th anniversary of the coronation of Mindaugas in 1253.

Led by explorer and environmental scientist Tim Jarvis, the team was assembled at the request of Alexandra Shackleton, Sir Ernest's granddaughter, who felt the trip would honour her grandfather's legacy.

Frederick William I went to Warsaw in 1641 to render homage to King Władysław IV Vasa of Poland for the Duchy of Prussia, which was still held in fief from the Polish crown.

When the first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929 to honor films released in 1927 28, there was no separate category for foreign language films.

The Capitals wore the same jersey, minus the NHL Winter Classic patch, on February 1, 2011, to honor Hockey Hall of Fame winger Dino Ciccarelli.

The tree photographed for the sleeve fell around 2000, yet the site remains a popular attraction for U2 fans to pay tribute to the group.

Within three months PROLANSATE renamed Punta Sal National Park to honor its founder, who was shot dead in her home on February 6, 1995.

In 2007, the Shackleton Foundation was founded to honour the legacy of Ernest Shackleton by supporting inspirational leaders who exemplify his indomitable spirit and strive to make a positive difference to the world.

Miguel Fernández, on his blog Cuba la isla infinita, explains On this September 12 my yellow ribbon will be for the Cuban Los Cinco and for the Puerto Rican Oscar López Rivera.

We have decided to call it 'Let There Be Blood' and it is our way of paying homage to singer Paul Baloff by showing how relevant these songs we had written together still are.

Over 200,000 people died and every year, ceremonies are held to commemorate those victims and to remind humanity of the horrors of war and of the use of nuclear weapons.

Traditionally, March has been the month where events are held to honor Romero, and the year 2010 is extra special because it marks the 30th anniversary of the murder.

Until the late 20th century, it was generally believed that two years after Bernini's death, Queen Christina of Sweden, then living in Rome, commissioned Filippo Baldinucci to write his biography which was published in Florence in 1682.

Dona Maria José became Joaquim's godmother her brother in law, commendatory Joaquim Alberto de Sousa da Silveira, was his godfather, and both were paid homage by giving their names to the baby.

It is through video online that many Brazilians and football fans from around the world have found a way to pay homage to one of the best dribblers in football history, Manuel Francisco dos Santos, best known as Garrincha.

A crowd of thousands of artists, public figures, fans and militants gathered on December 3 in Santiago to pay homage to the musician, theatre director and activist who was murdered during Pinochet's military coup.

Three national flags are hoisted while the corresponding national anthems are played the flag of the current host country the flag of Greece, to honor the birthplace of the Olympic Games and the flag of the country hosting the next Summer or Winter Olympic Games.

Most of the city's streets, originally named for Portuguese heroes or important dates in Portuguese history, had their names changed to African languages, revolutionary figures, or pre colonial historical names.

The Athy Heritage Centre Museum, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland established in 2001 the Ernest Shackleton Autumn School, which is held annually, to honour the memory of Ernest Shackleton and to commemorate the era of heroic polar exploration.

History The idea of building a large statue atop Corcovado was first suggested in the mid 1850s, when Vincentian priest, Pedro Maria Boss, suggested placing a Christian monument on Mount Corcovado to honour Princess Isabel, princess regent of Brazil and the daughter of Emperor Pedro II, although the project was never approved.

Arcadius' reign was marked by the conflict between his wife and the Archbishop of Constantinople John Chrysostom Sozomen claims that much of the rivalry was based on an ornate statue made in the honor of Eudoxia which Chrysostom condemned The silver statue of the empress...was placed upon a column of porphyry and the event was celebrated by loud acclamations, dancing, games, and other manifestations of public rejoicing...John declared that these proceedings reflected dishonor on the church.

In the late 1990s, American paleontologists Marc Salak and Halard L. Lescinsky discovered a metazoan fossil, and named it Spygori zappania to honor the late Frank Zappa ... whose mission paralleled that of the earliest paleontologists to challenge conventional and traditional beliefs when such beliefs lacked roots in logic and reason .

The history of the club began on 21 January 1896, when a group of professionals and English merchants residing in Banfield decided to found a club which they named after the village, which had been named after the railway station, established in 1873, which in turn was named after Edward Banfield, the first manager of Great Southern Railroad Company.