He composed it for the opening of the John F.Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,D.C., in nineteen seventy-one.

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Scott Brown won a seat in Massachusetts that had been held by Democrat Ted Kennedy for almost fifty years.

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He is the youngest jazz instrumentalist ever to perform at Washington's Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and at the White House.

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A few days after McCarthy's success, Senator Robert Kennedy entered the race for the Democratic nomination for president.

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Senator Kennedy also helped create health and nutrition programs for pregnant women, babies and children in low-income families.

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Early in his career, he continued President Kennedy's desire for social change by helping to pass the Civil Rights Act of Nineteen Sixty-four.

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Today we visit the Arabesque festival at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,D.C.

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While he was best known for his legislative battles for America's poor and disabled people, Senator Kennedy was also a leader in foreign policy.

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She received the National Medal of the Arts and a Kennedy Center Honor for lifetime work.

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Senator Kennedy also asked for support for the cause of his life, "that we will break the old gridlock and guarantee that every American.

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In nineteen sixty-eight, Robert Kennedy, a senator from New York, sought the Democratic nomination for president.

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Robert Kennedy,a senator, ran for president in nineteen sixty-eight and was killed that same year.

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And I expect to be around to see it." His plan also calls for spending three billion dollars on improvements to the Kennedy Space Center.

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Thousands of mourners gathered Friday on Cape Cod,Massachusetts, for the funeral of Eunice Kennedy Shriver.

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Joseph Kennedy told his friends that his sons would one day run for president.

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In nineteen eighty-four, the John F.Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington,D.C.

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Eunice Kennedy Shriver continued to work for the disabled in other ways.

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Senator Kennedy worked for improved health care, education and immigration reform.

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Defeated for the nomination, Senator Kennedy spoke at the Democratic Convention.

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There was great public support for President Kennedy's moon landing goal.

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The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts normally honors performing artists.

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The years working for the Kennedy Administration were happy times.

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He supported John F.Kennedy in his campaign for president.

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Born into a wealthy Irish-Catholic family, Edward Kennedy had a passion for helping the poor, disabled and disadvantaged, as President Obama remembered.

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"Ted Kennedy was a great American leader who was also a great friend for the state of Israel.

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It is time now for Barack Obama!" Kennedy was elected to the Senate in 1962, the year before the assassination of President Kennedy.

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Ten of Kennedy's children,grandchildren, nieces and nephews offered prayers for some of Kennedy's beloved causes, including health care as a right for all Americans.

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One of the accomplishments Kennedy is most known for on the world stage is helping to secure the success of the Northern Ireland peace process.

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Earlier this year, Britain awarded Kennedy an honorary knighthood for his services.

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