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• n  a recognition of meritorious service
• n  a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to an authority
• n  a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

• Did the memorial service for Paul Wellstone cost Democrats the election? A backlash against the politically charged service almost certainly helped Norm Coleman beat Walter .
• Essay: Roger Rosenblatt on one good idea for a 911 memorial.
• Did the memorial service for Paul Wellstone cost Democrats the election?.

• commemoration
• remembrance
• monument

News & Articles

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• Memorial fifth after day one at state golf tournament
  Memorial’s team survived a rough front nine to remain in the hunt and Central’s Dylan Meyer started well but struggled on the back nine during the first day of the IHSAA Boys State Golf Finals.
  June 12, 2013 - Evansville Courier & Press
• Memorial Day Champions
  Memorial Day Weekend Soccer tournaments provided the boys read more
  June 11, 2013 - Times Newsweekly
• Memorial service planned for kidnapped Iowa teen
  A memorial service was planned for the 15-year-old Iowa girl whose body was discovered in the Des Moines River more than two weeks after she and another girl were kidnapped.
  June 11, 2013 - WQAD Moline

Quotes

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• Tiger Wood in FayObserver.com
  The more I play, the more I get my feel back,Woods said Tuesday. "Where I was at Memorial in the beginning of June is where a lot of the guys are in January and February, the amount of rounds they competed and played in. So I'm just...
• Mikhail Saakashvili in The Associated Press
  A memorial to Stalin has no place in the Georgia of the 21st Century,President Mikhail Saakashvili said Friday.
• Barack Obama in guardian.co.uk
  I am shocked and saddened by today's shooting at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum,Obama said in a statement. "This outrageous act reminds us that we must remain vigilant against anti-Semitism and prejudice in all its forms. No American...