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	CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Inauguration Day is the day on which the President of the United States is sworn in and takes office.
		The U.S. armed forces have participated in inaugural day ceremonies since George Washington, because the president is commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
		Inauguration Day is a Federal holiday observed only by federal government employees who work in the District of Columbia; Montgomery or Prince Georges Counties in Maryland; Arlington or Fairfax Counties in Virginia, or the cities of Alexandria or Fairfax in Virginia, and who are regularly scheduled to perform non-overtime work on Inauguration Day.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Inauguration_Day (980 words)

	Inauguration Day's importance underscored by SBC leaders - ERLC Media
		Inauguration Day in the United States draws the attention of citizens of America and the world as a display of tradition and proof that freedom and democracy are goals worthy of their cost.
		The presidential inauguration mirrors the coronation of a king and once served to elevate America's leader to the level of the hereditary rulers of Europe.
		Inauguration Day, he said, is a time to celebrate how God has blessed the nation and how He has shown His grace over the years.
	www.alliancenet.org /partner/Article_Display_Page/0,,PTID314408\|CHID597664\|CIID1949152,00.html (706 words)

	Inauguration Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Inauguration Day is the day on which the President of the United States is sworn in and takes office.
		The U.S. armed forces have participated in inaugural day ceremonies since George Washington, because the president is commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
		However, in 1973, the celebrations marking Richard Nixon's second inauguration were disrupted by the death and state funeral of Lyndon Johnson.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inauguration_Day (993 words)

	US President plans ceremony fit for a king
		This is the 55th inauguration day in US history, and in the Cornwell household at least it could not be more special.
		An inauguration is this nation's equivalent of a coronation, a four-yearly, utterly American mix of reverent idealism, crass commercialism, noisy protest and ruthless networking.
		Some inaugural addresses have been memorable; Lincoln's second in 1865 as the Civil War was ending ("with malice towards none, with charity for all") is regarded as the greatest of all.
	www.infowars.com /articles/ps/inauguration_king_bush.htm (4778 words)

	On "Inauguration Day..."
		Imagistically the poem is built upon "enclosure" -- burial by snow, the subway's vaults, the truss of the El, the interred Union dead, the sword in the groove -- foreshadowing the "mausoleum" of the last line.
		"Inauguration Day: January 1953," one of the few poems Lowell was able to complete before the two great bursts that led to most of Life Studies, brilliantly captures his political awareness and his struggle to address the social in and through the lyric.
		"Inauguration Day: 1953" shows the culmination of the processes begun by "The Banker's Daughter." Ike is the father figure so reduced, so without the dignity of Hellas' altitude, that he can in no way stimulate the imagination or serve as a model for action.
	www.english.uiuc.edu /maps/poets/g_l/lowell/inauguration.htm (1602 words)

	Inauguration Day: Honoring the Past, Committing to the Future — Graduate Theological Union
		Guests took part in a day of great festivity and yet solemnity, as James A. Donahue was installed as GTU’s new president, the first alumnus to hold the position.
		Following the installation, Donahue delivered the inaugural address in which he pledged to continue GTU traditions which form our moral compass, while at the same time devoting renewed energy and commitment to the tasks ahead.
		The inaugural day concluded with a gala reception in the neighboring assembly hall.
	www.gtu.edu /news-events/currents-online/previous-issues/spring-2001/inauguration-day-honoring-the-past-committing-to-the-future (540 words)

	CNN StudentNews
		While January 6 marks the day on which the newly-elected president of the United States is declared, January 20, or Inauguration Day, marks the official beginning of the U.S. president's term in office.
		Inauguration Day was originally held on March 4 to give electors from each state nearly four months after Election Day to cast their ballots for president.
		George Washington's first inauguration was held outside, but holding the inaugural ceremony outdoors wasn't established as a tradition until 1829, when Andrew Jackson was inaugurated at an outdoor ceremony at the East Front of the U.S. Capitol.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2005/fyi/news/01/06/explainer.inauguration.day/index.html (767 words)

	USATODAY.com - Inauguration Day: An old script with modern touches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It will be the 55th quadrennial presidential inauguration, an event steeped in history and marked by all the pomp and pageantry with which Americans have come to associate the oath-taking ceremony.
		The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies is responsible for all that transpires at the Capitol.
		Nine official inaugural balls are planned for Bush's inauguration, including the first commander in chief's ball for some 2,000 men and women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and their families.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2005-01-01-inauguration-day_x.htm (1321 words)

	Today in History: March 4
		In a stirring inaugural address, delivered under the watchful guard of riflemen, Lincoln appealed for the preservation of the Union, threatened by the recent secession of seven Southern states opposed to the new leader's policy against the expansion of slavery.
		Consequently, the first inauguration was postponed to allow the president-elect time to make the long trip from his home in Virginia to the nation's capital in New York City.
		Presidential Inaugurations is a collection of approximately 400 items which represent each inauguration, from George Washington's in 1789 to George W. Bush's inauguration of 2001.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/today/mar04.html (1451 words)

	Inauguration Day Activities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Discuss the purpose of Primary Election Day, Election Day, and Inauguration Day.
		Discuss with student the three major events on Inauguration Day: The Inauguration Ceremony at the Capitol, the Inaugural Parade through the streets of Washington, DC, and the Inaugural Balls at various location in Washington.
		Research and compare the presidential inaugurations of the earliest presidents with the celebrations of more recent presidents.
	www.mcps.k12.md.us /curriculum/socialstd/Elect_Act5.html (168 words)

	Vermont's inauguration day could be delayed to Jan. 5 - Boston.com
		Vermont's inauguration of statewide officers may be put off by a day because House Speaker Gaye Symington expects to be in Washington for congressional swearing-in ceremonies.
		MONTPELIER, Vt. --Vermont's inauguration of statewide officers may be put off by a day because House Speaker Gaye Symington expects to be in Washington for congressional swearing-in ceremonies.
		Jim Douglas and the other five statewide officers were scheduled to take their oaths of office on Jan. 4, a day after legislators return to Montpelier and are sworn in.
	www.boston.com /news/local/vermont/articles/2006/12/22/vermonts_inauguration_day_could_be_delayed_to_jan_5 (518 words)

	Editorial: Inauguration day / The celebration is rich, showy -- and important (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The second inauguration of George W. Bush as America's 43rd president today should be celebrated by both blue state and red state Americans as an important ceremonial part of the constitutional process.
		Bush's detractors to grit their teeth and pretend it isn't going on, the inauguration is, in the end, the installation of the American president for the next four years.
		It was raised, largely in chunks of $250,000 each, from companies and fat cats, all of whom will undoubtedly present their claims for reimbursement in the form of tax breaks, uncompetitive contracts, high-level appointments for friends and other doggie bones down the line across the coming four years.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/05020/445011.stm (507 words)

	2005 Bush Presidential Inauguration Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The theme for the 2005 inauguration of George W. Bush honors the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Pacific, along with the centennial of the inauguration of another great explorer, Teddy Roosevelt.
		Under the Twentieth Amendment, the date of the Presidential Inauguration was moved from March to January 20, which falls a couple of weeks after the certification of votes of the Electoral College.
		After re-election in 1936, Roosevelt was the first president to be inaugurated under the new amendment on January 20, 1937.
	www.presidential-inauguration.com (725 words)

	USATODAY.com - Inauguration Day blog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		On a chilly January day, everyone who had one was using it — fuelled by some freshly cut wood that had been delivered to the Senate and House leaders' offices the day before.
		According to the Presidential Inaugural Committee, 11,000 people, 48 marching bands, floats, vehicles and horses are participating in the parade.
		For the seventh inauguration in a row, the Grucci family of New York ran the fireworks.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2005-01-20-blog_x.htm (7701 words)

	Inauguration - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An inauguration is a ceremony of formal investiture whereby an individual assumes an office or position of authority or power.
		Political inaugurations often have lavish ceremonies, in which the politician publicly takes his or her oath of office in front of a large crowd of spectators.
		The term is from the Latin "inaugurare" which means "to take omens from the flight of birds".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inauguration (193 words)

	Democrats.com Archive: inauguration
		Civil rights lawyers are filing a lawsuit charging District and federal police agencies with using unconstitutional tactics against Inauguration Day demonstrators, including detaining hundreds before they reached the parade route and using "agents provocateurs" to disrupt protesters.
		The eve of George W. Bush's inauguration will be marked as "Black Friday." As the majority of Americans prepare for a new president they did not choose, we will wear fl as a reminder to our new president that the agenda of the Right is not the agenda of the American People.
		Inaugural Day Voter March (votermarch.org), which began as a grassroots effort, has grown to include coordinators in at least 46 states.
	archive.democrats.com /preview.cfm?term=inauguration (1712 words)

	Valentines Day
		Describes the celebration of St. Valentine's Day from pagan festivals to present-day activities.
		Yet another story has him falling in love with the jailer's daughter sending her a letter signed "from your Valentine." However the most likely origin of Valentine's day goes back to the Roman Lupercalia, a feast celebrating the God Lupercus.
		Associating the matchmaking feast with the martyrdom of Valentine was convenient because the days were almost identical.
	www.holidayorigins.com /html/valentines_day.html (305 words)

	CNN.com - Bush: Expand freedom 'in all the world' - Jan 20, 2005
		During the first wartime inauguration ceremony in decades, Bush indirectly referred to the Iraq war, saying that "because we have acted in the great liberating tradition of this nation, tens of millions have achieved their freedom.
		The Presidential Inaugural Committee has said putting on the inaugural events would cost about $40 million, which is being raised from private donors -- more than half of them corporations that gave as much as $250,000 each -- as well as sales of tickets and merchandise.
		During the inaugural parade, two officers and a third person suffered minor injuries, according to a spokesman for the police department.
	www.cnn.com /2005/ALLPOLITICS/01/20/bush.inauguration/index.html (1156 words)

	CNN.com -- George W. Bush -- The Inauguration of the 43rd President
		In a nonstop day that began with prayers in the morning and ended with partying at night, George W. Bush became the 43rd U.S. president Saturday, promising in his inaugural address to build "a single nation of justice and opportunity."
		Inaugural I.Q. Test your inaugural I.Q. with this quiz.
		Find out with these inauguration and presidential facts and firsts by selecting a president's name.
	www.cnn.com /ALLPOLITICS/inauguration/2001 (216 words)

	DC Government’s Resident Resource Center: Inauguration Day 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It’s a big day for Washington, and an even bigger one for the nation.
		Inaugural events also are listed on the citywide calendar.
		If you're not attending but are still in the spirit, make a point to visit one of the timely presidential exhibits at the National Archives, the Library of Congress and the National Museum of American History.
	rrc.dc.gov /rrc/cwp/view.asp?a=1182&q=457229&PM=1 (442 words)

	Inauguration Day
		Inauguration Day is Democracy's Big Day This book is a fascinating compilation of historic and amusing vignettes about America's Presidential Inauguration day, a celebration which occurs just once every four years.
		Inauguration Day recognizes the swearing in to office a newly elected President of the United States.
		Until 1933, inaugurations were held on March 4 but the date has since been changed to January 20.
	www.holidayorigins.com /html/inauguration_day.html (116 words)

	Inauguration Day Storm 1993 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In fact, in a ranking system that uses peak gusts from six Seattle area stations, the Inaugural Day storm was clearly the strongest since the Big Blow of 1962.
		It appears that the Inaugural Day storm of 1993 was the most powerful event of its track-class in the 1950-to-present time period.
		The Inaugural Day and Columbus Day storms, interestingly, were nearly equal in their impact on Boeing Field.
	oregonstate.edu /~readw/January1993.html (2725 words)

	Presidential Inauguration Day (Perpetual Multicultural Calendar Software)
		On this day, the President Elect, and Vice President Elect of the United States swears the Oath of Office.
		Inauguration Day is a holiday in Washington, DC where the ceremony is held.
		In 1938, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution changed the inauguration date to January 20.
	www.calendarmine.com /holidays/American_PresidentialInaugurationDay.asp (208 words)

	The 1997 Inauguration
		Meanwhile, Inaugural planners checked their lists and made sure everything was in place for Monday's historic events.
		Inauguration Day, 1997, coincided with the national holiday commemorating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
		President Bill Clinton’s second Inaugural Address paid tribute to Dr. King’s legacy by calling on Americans of all races, cultures, religions, and backgrounds to heal divisions and to become one community to face the challenges ahead.
	clinton4.nara.gov /WH/Family/html/inauguration1997.html (728 words)

	CNN StudentNews
		The inauguration of a United States president is both a demonstration of the living Constitution and a time-honored national tradition.
		Then, choose one excerpt, research the events surrounding that period and write a brief essay describing the political, social and/or economic circumstances that led to that President's choice of words on his Inauguration Day.
		Point out to students that the inauguration ceremony is a politically significant event; it highlights the peaceful transfer of power from one national leader to another.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /2005/fyi/01/06/special.inauguration.day/index.html (740 words)

	Not One Damn Dime Day
		Inauguration Day, Thursday, January 20th, 2005 is "Not One Damn Dime Day" in America.
		Remind the people in power that the war in Iraq is immoral and illegal; that they are responsible for starting it and that it is their responsibility to stop it.
		So, one day of doing this will not hurt the poor girl, as she will still get her paycheck, however the CEO's might wonder why their sales were so low that day, and what they can do so that it does not happen again.
	www.carrboro.com /dimeday.html (3358 words)

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