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Photograph of the invitation to Barack Obama's inauguration. One million invitations to Barack Obama's inauguration were sent out in the first week of January 2009. Printed between December 11, 2008, and January 2, 2009, the invitations invited people to celebrate Barack Obama's inauguration as the forty-fourth President of the United States.
The choice of four mascots is a nod to the four years that make up an Olympiad. In addition, the first two letters of the four names form the word "snowlets". "Snow" recalls the winter season, during which the Games take place, and "lets" refers to "let's", an invitation to join in the Games celebrations. "Owlets" means young owls.
An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly constructed location or the start of an event. [1] Opening ceremonies at significant events such as the Olympic Games , FIFA World Cup , and the Rugby World Cup might involve thousands of participants and be watched worldwide.
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July 2024 across Paris, beginning at 19:30 CEST (17:30 UTC).As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the proceedings included an artistic program showcasing the culture of the host country and city, the parade of athletes and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
English: Invitation letter from Shri V. S. Pandey, Deputy Secretary (MRTS), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, announcing the award for the project “SOFT, Thiruvananthapuram”.
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When a president has assumed office intra-term, the inauguration ceremony has been conducted without pomp or fanfare. To facilitate a quick presidential transition under extraordinary circumstances, the new president takes the oath of office in a simple ceremony and usually addresses the nation afterward. This has happened nine times in United ...
A signing ceremony is a ceremony in which a document of importance is signed (approved). Typically the document is a bill passed by a legislature , thus becoming a law by an executive's signature. However, the document may also be, for example, an executive order , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] international agreement, [ 1 ] or a veto statement that ...