"It's an incredibly iconic image of bravery, " says Marci Reaven, vice president of historic exhibits at the New-York Historical Society.

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The Highland Historic Environment Record holds records on thousands of historical sites dating from prehistoric times to the modern day.

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Because of the stalemate in Washington right now, the Japanese yen hit historic four-month high and one of historical high against the dollar.

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These were originally done in two distinct styles of early Santa Barbara architecture, California Craftsman and Spanish Colonial Revival, and Orient-Express worked closely with the Historic Landmarks Commission to refurbish them in accordance with historical regulations and in an environmentally sensitive way, while offering guests with every modern convenience and luxury.

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These historic events form the background to this short, arresting historical novel, written almost as a prose poem, which recounts the Dome's construction from the viewpoint of one of the Caliph's advisers, who is of Jewish origin but has adopted the new Muslim creed.

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Moreover, this platform is expected to contribute to fostering sustainable development within these countries by building national capacities for cultural industries and tourism, and enhancing the visibility of the countless historic sites, cultural events, festivals and traditions that abound along the historical Silk Roads.

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