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  Blue Room Art and Furnishings
The color blue was introduced during the administration of Martin Van Buren in 1837; he redecorated the oval salon and began the tradition of the "blue room".
A renovation and refurbishing of the Blue Room was initiated in the early 1990's by the Committee for The Preservation of the White House and completed in mid-1995.
The sapphire blue fabric used for the draperies and furniture covering is similar in color to fabric used in the room in 1800's.
www.whitehouse.gov /history/whtour/blue.html   (489 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: The Blue Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Blue Room has always been used as a reception room except for a brief period during the administration of John Adams when it served as the south entrance hall.
The color blue was first acquired during the administration of Martin Van Buren in 1837; he redecorated the oval salon and began the tradition of the "blue room".
A renovation and refurbishing of the Blue Room was initiated in the early 1990's by the Committee for The Preservation of the White House and completed in mid-1995.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/The-Blue-Room   (451 words)

  
 Blue Room - White House Museum
The color blue was introduced during the administration of Martin Van Buren in 1837; he redecorated the oval salon and began the tradition of the "blue room." Around 1870, President Johnson’s daughter Martha Johnson Patterson decorated the Blue Room in geometrical patterns.
The room is formed in the graceful curves of a perfect ellipse, and the windows command a lovely view of the grounds in the rear of the house and of the Potomac.
The furniture is of blue and silver satin damask; the woodwork of the chairs, sofas, etc., being solidly gilt, as also are the heavy cornices of the doors and windows; broad mirrors,, with massive frames, surmount the marble chimney-pieces, and a blue and white velvet carpet covers the floor.
www.whitehousemuseum.org /floor1/blue-room.htm   (1107 words)

  
 Inside the Blue Room-History & Tours
The Blue Room's oval shape was inspired by George Washington, who hosted formal receptions in a bow-ended room in his home in Philadelphia when he was President.
The Blue Room is the center of the State Floor of the White House.
The Blue Room was visible in the background when President Bush proposed the Department of Homeland Security in a televised address to the nation on June 6, 2002.
www.whitehouse.gov /history/life/blueroom.html   (440 words)

  
 The Blue Room
The day was one of those beautiful days - blue skies, warm weather; the earth was covered with new growth from the rains, and birds were preparing for their spring ritual of nest building.
His owner was driving to the back of the shelter to the "blue room," where the Akita would be killed by lethal injection within a matter of minutes.
Maybe you are wondering why that Akita died in the blue room when I volunteer with ARSA and was close enough to have plucked him from the truck before he was killed.
www.akitarescue.com /the_blue_room.htm   (812 words)

  
 wolf's kompaktkiste: blue room released
blue room released volume 1 - outside the reactor.
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(06.1999 blue room released br093 / efa 69093-6)
www.kompaktkiste.de /blueroom.htm   (606 words)

  
 The Blue Room
The color blue was first acquired during the administration of Martin Van Buren in 1837; he redecorated the oval salon and began the tradition of the "blue room".
The upper border is a blue drapery swag with gold classical motifs; the lower border along the chair rail has a blue and gold pattern with rosettes.
The Blue Room has been painted and gilded to reflect the style of finish found in an American room of the first quarter of the 19th century.
clinton4.nara.gov /WH/glimpse/tour/html/blue.html   (763 words)

  
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There's three blue CP by the exit of this place, and of course that large, Pink CP in the corner by the haystacks (near the exit).
Hide behind the rock that has the Blue CP next to it, this next part might be tricky, you have to be patient for that troll not to grab you.
Follow the trail of blue CP past the king and up a vine, from here head right (we'll be back to the left later) and keep going past the bridge all the way to where the two vines are hanging down, jump across them and then onto the ledge for the final opening crystal.
www.cheatcc.com /pc/sg/hobbit.txt   (22586 words)

  
 TeacherSource . Math . The Blue Room in the White House | PBS
One of the most unusual rooms in the president's residence, the White House, is the Blue Room.
Rooms in most homes (the president's or yours) are rectangular with adjoining walls forming right angles with each other.
For the remainder of this activity, approximate the length of the Blue Room to be 40 feet and the width to be 30 feet.
www.pbs.org /teachersource/mathline/concepts/president/activity3.shtm   (670 words)

  
 The Blue Room
Originally, this room was the kitchen for the home and had a wood burning stove.
This room is tastefully draped and is furnished with attractive French boudoir furnishings.
The last room on the Northwest Wing is the bathroom.
www.thebellebanne.com /blue_room.htm   (182 words)

  
 Blue Room Gallery: Home Page
It is a memory palace, floating on the blue of sea that reflects the blue of heaven.
The Blue Room is for revelry and reverence.
The Blue Room sails to one wind, the one that sweeps across the waters.
www.blueroomgallery.org   (1223 words)

  
 Pablo Picasso -- "The Blue Room"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
I am describing Pablo Picasso's painting called "Blue Room." This picture is about a bedroom that has somber tones and a woman bathing.
"Blue Room" is one of Picasso's paintings in the Blue Period.
When I saw the Blue Room of Pablo Picasso, I felt free, weird and I was going from comfort to chaos.
www.udel.edu /eli/essays_blueroom.html   (362 words)

  
 THE BLUE ROOM - Mixed by Chris Coco and Rob Da Bank 'The Late Night Sound of Radio 1'
The Blue Room has lead the way for forward thinking eclectisism since it's inception in early 2002 and is the blue print for those who love the most fantastically diverse and emotive music on Radio One.
If the Blue Room does have a hippy side, it's one that is tempered by the punk philosophy which is shot through the whole show - and their debut compilation as bona fide Radio 1 DJs.
Just like the Blue Room- both as they rock the FM waves into a wonky kind of paradise, and as they pour their unique musical touchstones onto CD: All good.
www.contactmusic.com /new/home.nsf/webpages/blueroomx26x09x03   (1341 words)

  
 The Blue Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Their common ground was big flavors and live fire; they fell out over whether these techniques would be applied to the expensive foodstuffs of fine dining, or the cheaper fodder of classic barbecue.
Although the big slice of winter squash is positioned to "read" like a steak, with a steak-like garnish of walnut-horseradish butter, eating this dish quickly became a matter of alternating the individual flavors of squash, exceptionally good roasted beets, rather bland red chard, and wild rice with a light dusting of sweet spice.
A small plate in the old Blue Room style is seared scallops in hoisin and sesame ($9).
www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/food/97/11/20/THE_BLUE_ROOM.html   (1027 words)

  
 the blueroom
The spare bedroom, having blue carpet and no particular purpose, became known simply as the blue room.
I don't remember any significant life events occurring in the blue room, but still I really liked that room.
Since it did house the sewing machine, it seems only fitting that the blue room here house information about my adventures in craftiness...
alison.hansels.net /blueroom.html   (84 words)

  
 The Blue Room - WHITEHOUSE.ORG
The Blue Room has always been used as a reception room except for a brief period during the administration of Harry S. Truman - when it served as the surplus storage space for J. Edgar Hoover's burgeoning corset collection.
A renovation and refurbishing of the Blue Room was initiated in the early days of the younger Bush's administration by the Committee for The Preservation of White Youth Culture and completed in early 2001.
The sapphire blue fabric used for the draperies and furniture covering is made from the same EZ-Wipe fabric favored in nursery schools and dorm rooms.
www.whitehouse.org /tours/blue/blue.asp   (278 words)

  
 virgin.com | News and Press Releases | Archive Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Virgin’s ‘Blue Room’ is the latest innovation in terms of choice for both corporate and leisure travellers and part of the ongoing strategy to enhance the Virgin Blue experience for Guests without increasing fares.
In a first for airport lounges in Australia, the Melbourne ‘Blue Room’ also offers an appealing range of 'user pays' services including a ‘workout’ room with the latest computerised gym facilities, day spa health and beauty services, a spray tanning salon and hairdressing services for the convenience of busy Guests.
With ‘Blue Rooms’ now established in airports at Australia’s major business hubs, Virgin Blue will also investigate the possibility of opening further lounges at other airports around the country in the New Year.
www.virgin.com /news/?sy=2003&ey=2004&sm=6&em=8&cid=0&nr=12&p=17&kwd=-&newsId=106&pst=-   (768 words)

  
 BBC - Cambridgeshire On Stage - The Blue Room at the Arts Theatre in February 2003
This tale of seduction and intimacy based on Schnitzler's La Ronde first premiered in Germany in 1921, after which it was promptly closed down by the police and the actors arrested and put on trial.
Through an amazing series of 10 vignettes, The Blue Room is a circular story of seduction involving the cab driver, the au pair, the married woman, the politician, the model, the playwright, the actress, the aristocrat....
The Blue Room is playing at the Arts Theatre from 3rd to 8th February, 2003.
www.bbc.co.uk /cambridgeshire/stage/2003/01/blue_room.shtml   (331 words)

  
 Google Search: juno reactor pistolero Blue Room Released   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Blue Room Released Vol: 1 - Outside The Reactor (3xLP), The Loyaliser (Juno Re...
Blue Room Released Vol: 1 - Outside The Reactor...
After leaving Nova Mute and Inter-Modo, Juno Reactor signed to UK's Blue Room label to release 1995's Guardian Angel single and their third album Beyond the...
www.searchplay.com /search.php?searchwords=juno%20reactor%20pistolero+Blue+Room+Released&fwwords=Blue+Room+Released   (181 words)

  
 The Blue Room
The Blue Room is a PBEM that I'm going to be running over the summer, and maybe beyond.
They should (for preferance) be the sorts of people who, when they start having weird dreams about a blue room, show an interest and start trying to find out about or otherwise interact with it.
The Blue Room yahoogroup (thebluroom@yahoogroups.co.uk)is going to be the main forum for the game and unless you go out of your way to make things otherwise it is the only forum for IC communication between PCs.
www.geocities.com /invariable2000/blueroom   (1046 words)

  
 History of the Blue Room, City Hall, New York
The Blue Room renovation was performed with the assistance guidance of the Art Commission and the Landmarks Commission.
The work in the Blue room was coordinated by the Mayor's Office of Administrative Operation under the leadership of Jean Ross.
Early in Mayor Lindsay's administration the room was repainted and became known as the "Blue Room" because of the color of the walls.
www.nyc.gov /html/rwg/html/history.html   (2977 words)

  
 Blue Room
The Blue Room is also at the second story level.
The large room, with the queen bed and fireplace, as well as the adjoining clawfoot tub/shower bathroom, has a distinctive appeal.
An old armoire and the queen four-poster bed are on either side of one of the blue lamps.There are several family pieces in this room, including the triple-mirror dresser and an ornate old trunk, both of which were in the home of Jerry's grandparents, where he was born and raised.
www.thelighthousebandb.com /blue_room.htm   (361 words)

  
 The Blue Room
The Blue Room of my Great Grandmother's house was not off limits to us children, but it was'nt a room that you wanted to go into.
Whenever I was sent into that room, for whatever reason, usually to get something out of a desk or other piece of furniture, a chill would sweep over me. Not a frightning chill, but a very sad and lonely chill.
The room still remains the same blue, which never seems to fade and the old rocker never did show up.
www.wirenot.net /X/Articles/2005/00-B/blueroom.shtml   (608 words)

  
 Nicole Kidman in The Blue Room on stage in London's West End Donmar Warehouse theatre - ticket buying and theater guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
More worrying still, The Blue Room is based on Arthur Schnitzler's turn-of-the-century Viennese play La Ronde, much loved in the Max Ophuls film version, but a piece that almost always fails to live up to its risque reputation on stage.
His Blue Room filters the twilight world of the heterosexual through an opulent glow of modishness.
The stage shimmers in blue light and neon signs, with film captions and crackling electronic sounds to signal the time taken before orgasm.
www.albemarle-london.com /blueroom.html   (1913 words)

  
 The Blue Room
Presented by International Concert Attractions “The Blue Room” under the direction of Simon Phillips, the Artistic Director of Melbourne Theatre Company; is a sensational, witty and contemporary version of Arthur Schnitzler¹s controversial and banned 19th century diversion “La Ronde”.
The Blue Room is itself a symbol of the theatre: its dreams, nightmares, possibilities and intrigues conjured in the dark.
The Blue Room is a hugely entertaining and polished piece of theatre, and it's exciting to see such outstanding talent on stage.
www.sigridthornton.com /blueroom.asp   (2027 words)

  
 Buy T-shirts
Any profit made from the sale of these items will be used to fund the Blue Room, with profits at the end of the year donated to Light Relief.
AA size, engraved with the Blue Room logo and provided with an Opalec LED adaptor to fit.
Please note that installation of the Opalec NewBeam™ will void any warranties given by Mag Instument, Inc. Please also note that neither The Blue Room nor Opalec are affiliated in any way with Mag Instrument, Inc., which owns the Mini Maglite® trademark and the trademark shape, style and overall appearance of the Mini Maglite® torch.
www.blue-room.org.uk /tshirts/tshirts.htm   (504 words)

  
 The Blue Room (Home)
The Blue Room is a bustling restaurant bar café located in the heart of South Melbourne’s Clarendon Street.
Offering an extensive menu with a Mediterranean flavour, the comprehensive menu includes gourmet pizzas cooked from a traditional wood fired oven and a variety of pastas, risottos, fish, veal, chicken, steak and salads dishes.
The Blue Room is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week and is licensed to 1:00am.
www.blueroom.com.au   (175 words)

  
 Hippodrome State Theatre: The Blue Room: Reviews
Today's "Blue Room" is David Hare's sex-charged adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler's "La Ronde," which scandalized the public in its original 1921 version.
The sex in "The Blue Room" is joyless.
"The Blue Room" is like an excruciatingly long masturbation session: It sounds good, but this session had no climax and, like its characters, one might leave feeling unfulfilled and frustrated.
www.thehipp.org /blue_room_reviews.html   (907 words)

  
 Blue Room Wiki? - Blue Room technical forum
We've been discussing this idea for a while in the moderators forum, and I think its now time to bring the idea to the general membership.
Basically, we're thinking of setting up a Blue Room wikipedia site, to act as a kind of encyclopedia/glossary of all things backstage.
Unlike a forum, the articles contained within the wiki are aimed to be definitions and explanations and can be taken as factual.
www.blue-room.org.uk /index.php?showtopic=8506&st=0&   (782 words)

  
 The Blue Room
From John Coltrane's 'Blue Train' to Suzanne Vega's 'Small Blue Thing', from Lloyd Cole's 'Perfect Blue' to Steely Dan's 'Deacon Blues', for lovers of melancholy music, blue is the colour.
The Blue Room takes La Ronde's ingenious structure and gives it a contemporary reworking.
The Blue Room is more bittersweet than dark.
www.culturewars.org.uk /2003-02/blueroom.htm   (528 words)

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