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	Lying in state - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lying in state is a term used to describe the tradition in which a coffin is placed on view to allow the public at large to pay their respects to the deceased.
		At the lying in state of King George V in 1936, the guard was mounted by his four sons King Edward VIII, the Duke of York, the Duke of Gloucester and the Duke of Kent.
		For Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's lying-in-state in 2002, the guard was mounted by her four grandsons the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, the Earl of Wessex and Viscount Linley.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lie_in_state (871 words)

	lie in state (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the United States, this occurs in the rotunda in the Capitol.
		Those entitled to a state funeral are a president, a former president, a president-elect or any other person designated by the president.
		Those entitled to an official funeral, but not to lie in state, are the vice president, the chief justice, Cabinet members and other government officials when designated by the president.
	www.stthomas.edu /jour/apstyle/lie_in_state.html (110 words)

	Arkansas News Bureau - Rockefeller to lie in state at capitol
		Arkansas News Bureau - Rockefeller to lie in state at capitol
		Win Rockefeller will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda Wednesday and a memorial service will be held Thursday, his staff announced Monday.
		State law requires the governor to send out notice of a special election to the state's major parties, but does not give a deadline for the notice.
	www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2006/07/18/News/336912.html (687 words)

	The Catafalque
		No law, written rule, or regulation specifies who may lie in state; use of the Rotunda is controlled by concurrent action of the House and Senate.
		Senators and representatives have lain in state on the catafalque elsewhere in the Capitol.
		A list of those who have lain in state on the catafalque in the Capitol Rotunda appears below; a list of all persons who have lain in state or in honor in the Rotunda is also available.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/capitol/catafalque.cfm (389 words)

	State funeral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		However, the visual distinction usually referred to is that in a state funeral, the gun carriage bearing the coffin is drawn by sailors from the Royal Navy rather than horses.
		During the lying in state, the coffin rests on a catafalque in the middle of Westminster Hall.
		Ten presidents have been honored by having their remains lie in state (on the same fl catafalque built for Lincoln) in the Rotunda with a ceremonial honor guard to attend them.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/State_funeral (2134 words)

	Plan to allow Hunley crew to lie in state stirs controversy By John Monk Knight Ridder
		If the eight dead sailors from the Confederate submarine Hunley lie in state, it would be a rare state-sanctioned public honor.
		State Sen. Darrell Jackson, D-Richland, said he would oppose any plan to give high public honors to the dead Confederates.
		The sailors who would lie in state are from the Hunley, which was raised in 2000 off Charleston's coast.
	www.thehunley.com /NEWSLETTER_43/Crew_in_state.htm (672 words)

	US Dept of State - Memorializing U.S. Presidents
		A state funeral for Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. president, is scheduled in Washington, DC for June 11, the first presidential state funeral in more than three decades.
		According to U.S. law, former presidents, presidents-elect, and presidents are entitled to state funerals with the formal honor of lying in state in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, the seat of the Congress.
		The first state presidential funeral was for William Henry Harrison, who died in 1841 shortly after taking office, but it was not until the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865 that the United States experienced a nationwide period of mourning, made possible by advances in communications technologies -- train and telegraph.
	usinfo.state.gov /is/Archive/2004/Jun/09-178215.html (770 words)

	State: Chiles' last journey to recall his famous first
		FDLE Commissioner James T. Moore said Chiles was not disturbed by agents on duty at the mansion because the governor emphatically objected to having agents looking over his shoulder in private areas at the mansion.
		From there the relatively unknown state senator running for the U.S. Senate became "Walkin' Lawton," as he met voters and attracted attention that seldom went to such a newcomer.
		Then his body will lie in state at the Old Capitol, where the Legislature met when he was in the House and Senate in the 1950s and 1960s.
	www.sptimes.com /State/121498/Chiles__last_journey_.html (1381 words)

	UFO Area - Did Tut lie in state? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Princes of the vassal states were usually paying their tribute rather unhappily, or pleading for military assistance, or threatening to join the other side (through their capture, of course), or asking for gold.
		One additional possibility is that the mummy did actually lie is state (for worship by the family and the priesthood), either in a palace, such as that at Malkata, or some mmortuary temple.
		Perhaps, and probably, Eye did carry on the affairs of state, but the fact remains that, to my knowledge, no claim was made to the kingship until Tut was buried and Eye conducted the opening of the mouth ceremony at which time the eternal Kha of the Pharaoh passed to him.
	www.ufoarea.com /aas_didtut.html (2434 words)

	ABC News: Coretta Scott King to Lie in State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		ATLANTA Feb 4, 2006 (AP)— A horse-drawn carriage on Saturday carried the body of Coretta Scott King to Georgia's state Capitol, where she was to be the first woman and first fl person to lie in honor.
		That would be a striking contrast to the 1968 death of Martin Luther King Jr., when then-Gov. Lester Maddox was outraged to see state flags, then dominated by the Confederate Cross, flying at half-staff in tribute to a fl man and refused to authorize a public tribute.
		Immediately after, the state flag she helped to change no longer bearing the Confederate battle emblem was lowered by Perdue.
	abcnews.go.com /US/wireStory?id=1579871 (480 words)

	Individuals Lain in State or in Honor - Office of the Clerk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		“Lying in State” and “Lying in Honor” in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda
		In 1998, to recognize two Capitol Police officers who died in the line of duty, Congress granted use of the Rotunda for their caskets to “lie in honor.” Rosa Parks is the third private citizen to lie in honor in the Rotunda.
		The 40th President and former Governor of California, Ronald Reagan was the 10th President to have lain in state in the U.S. Capitol.
	clerk.house.gov /histHigh/Special_Exhibits/lie_in_state_honor.html (265 words)

	Ronald Reagan
		Lying in state is the formal honor accorded by placement of the former president’s remains in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol with a ceremonial honor guard to attend him.
		Although lying in state continues through the night, it differs from lying in repose, which occurs at a church or other suitable location.
		Public viewing is allowed continuously during the lying in state until one hour before the departure ceremony.
	www.mdw.army.mil /reagan/General/lying_in_state.html (110 words)

	lie - Definitions from Dictionary.com
		lie in one's throat or teeth, to lie grossly or maliciously: If she told you exactly the opposite of what she told me, she must be lying in her teeth.
		to be or remain in a position or state of inactivity, subjection, restraint, concealment, etc.: to lie in ambush.
		lie in, to be confined to bed in childbirth.
	dictionary.reference.com /browse/lie (1563 words)

	state definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		The senator will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda.
		He was in a state by the time she finally arrived.
		It is expressly stated in your contract that you must not work for another employer.
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_/state.html (455 words)

	Ryan's body is to lie in state
		HARRISBURG -- The body of Matthew J. Ryan, Pennsylvania's longtime speaker of the House, will lie in state this morning in the Capitol Rotunda, only the second time such an honor has been bestowed here in 138 years.
		Ryan will lie in state at the base of the Rotunda's grand staircase starting at 11 a.m.
		The viewing is set to last until 1 p.m., or as long as needed to accommodate all visitors who wish to pay their respects, Runyan said.
	www.post-gazette.com /localnews/20030401house0401p2.asp (556 words)

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		Maddox, who died Wednesday at the age of 87, will lie in state in the Capitol rotunda Friday from 9 a.m.
		The state Legislature chose Maddox to serve after no candidate won a majority of votes.
		Maddox ran twice for mayor of Atlanta and once for lieutenant governor before capturing the state's highest office through a quirk in state law.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=33355 (226 words)

	Those Who Have Lain in State
		The Rotunda of the United States Capitol, completed in 1824, has since been considered the most suitable place for the nation to pay final tribute to its most eminent citizens by having their remains lie in state or in honor.
		Chosen to honor and perpetuate the memory of the heroes who gave their lives while serving overseas in the Armed Forces of the United States during World War II and the Korean War, and whose identities were unknown.
		United States Capitol Police officers killed at the Capitol in the line of duty on July 24, 1998.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/capitol/lain_in_state.cfm (1837 words)

	Rosa Parks, Rest In Peace ... But Lie In State? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		She was also active in several legal cases advocated by the NAACP during the turbulent birth of the civil rights era.
		He fought because his home was invaded by the north, and for the protection states' rights, as articulated in the 10th Amendment to the US Constitution.
		She should not be honored by being granted the tribute of lying in state.
	magic-city-news.com /printer_4839.shtml (2823 words)

	Queen Mother to lie in state (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The body of the Queen Mother will lie in state, when crowds will be able to file past her candle-lit coffin in the solemn medieval surrounds of Westminster Hall.
		Her coffin will be placed high on a purple-draped catafalque on the same spot where George VI lay in state in February 1952, and it will be guarded round the clock.
		The Queen Mother will be only the second British royal consort in modern times to lie in state.
	www.news24.com /News24/Archive/0,,2-1659_1163061,00.html (442 words)

	State funeral of John F. Kennedy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		On the Sunday after the assassination, his coffin was carried on a horse-drawn caisson to the U.S. Capitol to lie in state.
		Kennedy maintained her composure as her husband was taken to the Capitol to lie in state, as well as during the memorial service.
		U.S. Under Secretary of State George Ball did not attend the funeral and manned the operations center at the State Department as a security measure.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/State_funeral_of_John_F._Kennedy (2245 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > State -- Body of Matsui to lie in state in California's Capitol
		SACRAMENTO – Robert T. Matsui, a child of World War II internment camps who became one of the top Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, returned home Thursday to formally lie in state in the Capitol and be buried Saturday.
		Matsui, 63, who died late Jan. 1 at from pneumonia brought on a rare form of bone marrow disease, arrived from Washington, D.C., in a flag-draped coffin and was borne by motorcade to the city he represented 26 years in Congress.
		Matsui's body was to lie in state for 24 hours in the state Capitol beginning at 3 p.m.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/state/20050106-1346-ca-matsuimemorial.html (645 words)

	Parks will lie in state in capital - 10/27/05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The body will lie in state at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History from 9 p.m.
		Plans call for Parks to lie in state Saturday at her former church in Montgomery, St. Paul AME.
		Her body will lie in state from 9 p.m.
	www.detnews.com /2005/specialreport/0510/27/A01-363217.htm (890 words)

	Sen. Fong to lie in state in Hawai'i - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Fong to lie in state in Hawai'i - The Honolulu Advertiser - Hawaii's Newspaper
		Francis Lum, chief of protocol for the governor's office, is helping to coordinate formalities at the State Capitol as he has for the past 37 years.
		The first lying in state he arranged was for Burns, who hired Lum in 1967.
	the.honoluluadvertiser.com /article/2004/Aug/20/ln/ln07a.html (700 words)

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		The House on Friday passed by voice vote a resolution allowing Parks to be honored in the Capitol on Sunday and Monday "so that the citizens of the United States may pay their last respects to this great American." The Senate approved the resolution Thursday night.
		The last to lie in state was President Reagan after his death in June last year.
		Parks will lie in repose Saturday at the St. Paul AME Church in Montgomery, Ala., and a memorial service will be held at the church Sunday morning.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.aspx?storyid=71146 (678 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Americas \| Rosa Parks set to lie in honour
		The body of civil rights icon Rosa Parks is to lie in honour in the US Capitol Rotunda - the first time that a woman has received the tribute.
		Allowing Mrs Parks to lie in honour here is a testament to the impact of her life on both our nation's history and future.
		After a memorial service in Washington on Monday night, her body will be moved to the Charles H Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit where it will lie in repose ahead of her funeral on Wednesday.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4384632.stm (459 words)

	lie
		His flashy car was a lie that deceived no one.
		If she told you exactly the opposite of what she told me, she must be lying in her teeth.
		(of a ship) to lie comparatively stationary, usually with the head as near the wind as possible.
	www.infoplease.com /dictionary/lie (385 words)

	CNN.com - Reagan observances to span five days - Jun 7, 2004
		The state funeral and burial will be preceded by five days of observances beginning Monday with a private family service at the library.
		Afterward, the body will lie in repose at the library for public visitation throughout the night and Tuesday until 6 p.m.
		After a ceremony Wednesday evening, the body will lie in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol throughout the night and all day Thursday.
	www.cnn.com /2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/06/reagan.ceremony (871 words)

	Guardian \| Queen Mother to lie in state at Westminster Hall
		The Queen Mother will lie in state in the medieval setting of Westminster Hall, where large crowds are expected to file past the coffin.
		It will be placed high on a purple-draped catafalque on the same spot where King George VI lay in state in February 1952, and be guarded round-the-clock.
		The lying in state will be followed by a ceremonial funeral service in Westminster Abbey conducted by the dean of Westminster.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4385077-103599,00.html (454 words)

	Mrs. King To Lie In Honor Saturday - News
		On behalf of the citizens of the state of Georgia, Governor and Mrs.
		Officials from the state of Georgia, including Constitutional officers, Members of the General Assembly, Justices and Judges of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, and former governors enter the Rotunda to pay their respects.
		King officially lies in state in the Rotunda of the State Capitol.
	www.wsbtv.com /news/6714537/detail.html (457 words)

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