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...visa preparation and health precautions. BALTIMORE. The Babe Ruth Birthplace and Baseball Center, a National Historic Landmark, is acting as host of a special exhibit to celebrate the centenary of the legendary slugger's birth. ``Babe Ruth--An Artistic Perspective,'' on view until Sept. 5, portrays America's Sultan of Swat in more than 40 paintings, sculptures and photographs by artists including Miguel Covarrubias, Robert Reger and Nickolas Muray. Also on display at the center is the model for Babe's Dream, a monumental bronze sculpture of Baltimore's most famous son, which will be unveiled at Oriole Park...
...those days, on winter roads to Marseilles and then by naval frigate to Tangier. It was made easier by his connections. The 34-year-old painter was traveling with his friend, a French diplomat named Charles de Mornay, sent to conclude a treaty with Moulay Abd-er-Rahman, the Sultan of Morocco. (France had conquered neighboring Algeria the year before and did not want any Moroccan interventions in its new colony.) The mission, including Delacroix, arrived in Morocco in January 1832 and stayed six months...
...Boutros-Ghali's visit] is a tragedy of all decency on the part of Harvard," said Javed Sultan of the Cambridge-based relief organization Help International. "Boutros-Ghali has brought about the demise of the United Nations...
...Walsh's attorney, James L. Sultan, argued that since the councillor was not ordered to a specific prison, the law could not apply...
...talk to Jamie [Sultan] in the morning," Walsh said...