Barack Obama

So while an incredible amount of progress has been made, on this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you - and fight alongside you - until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back, all the way.

American President

Mariella Frostrup

We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to book for a romantic dinner, weeks wondering how to celebrate a partner or parent's birthday, and seconds forgetting a friend's important anniversary.

British Journalist

Harley Pasternak

Life is all about balance, and there are certain times of the year - birthday, anniversary, holidays - that are meant to be enjoyed without guilt. That being said, Thanksgiving is a meal - it's not a Thanksgiving day, and it's not a Thanksgiving week.

Canadian Author

Jerry Yang

Companies such as Microsoft, Cisco and Intel were just starting at their 10-year anniversary.

American Businessman

Philippe Petit

Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.

French Celebrity

Neal Patterson

Cerner is a company that just celebrated its 20th anniversary in 1999.

Sunny Ozell

I am not the kind of girl who keeps track of anniversaries.

American Musician

Jean-Michel Jarre

I don't necessarily like anniversaries that much.

French Musician

Margaret Trudeau

I've never been one to celebrate anniversaries.

Sam Shepard

American Playwright

Anniversary refers to the exact date, not just a time period or month.

Specific Date

An anniversary occurs every year, marking the same event.

Annual Event

Anniversaries often involve celebration or recognition of importance.

Celebration Tones

Some anniversaries, like national ones, have formal ceremonies.

Formal Observance

Anniversaries can be marked by specific traditions or rituals done yearly.

Yearly Rituals

Anniversaries are tied to historical events or significant beginnings.

Historical Context

 markers talking about the slave trade we're going to lynching sites across this country and we want to put monuments and memorials at lynching sites to force this country to reflect more honestly on that legacy of violence and we want to change even the narrative around civil rights it's the 50th anniversary of a lot of these events and

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 kills mangroves which then kills the root system and the root is holding together this island and without that root system holding together the sediment it just rows away in just five years we've seen this island almost disappear and probably by the next anniversary this island the US wildlife and fishery studies show

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 i'm amy briggs executive editor of national geographic history magazine and this is overheard the show where we eavesdrop on the wild conversations we have here at nachio and follow them to the edges of our big weird beautiful world this week in honor of this anniversary

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 And he decided then and there that he would commit the rest of his life to the development of the spacecraft that he saw in his mind's eye. And he did exactly that. Throughout his career, he would celebrate that day as his anniversary day, his cherry tree day,

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 have grown up celebrating the anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage, but was he an intrepid explorer who brought two worlds together or a ruthless exploiter who brought colonialism and slavery? And did he even discover America at all?

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 when seemingly unrelated and just trivial things triggered deep feelings of sadness right smack in the middle of the workday, therapy helped me deal with them. And when painful anniversaries and events tried to hijack the day,

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 anniversary of the anthrax attacks and i think it is really important for the story to be told people are going to be shocked when they see the inside pieces of this unbelievable event and put everybody on edge

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 who was looking for an installation to help mark the celebrated symphony's hundred-year anniversary. For this, we decided to ask the question, "Can a building learn? Can it dream?" To answer this question,

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 It was on the two-year anniversary of his release. And we talked, we laughed, we hugged, we cried. And he's doing quite well. And one of the things he said when we met with him