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...memorial has a force that even some of its critics have begun to acknowledge. It is a transcendent re-creation of the experience of the war itself. To walk down the declivity toward the apex of the walls, the walkway declining at what seems to be precisely the angle of escalation of the war, and to go deeper and deeper into the names of the dead, is to go back into the Viet Nam War. The force of so many names, the names a long incantation, listed in the order of their deaths, and the specificity of the names, each...
Prior to 1947, The British began restoration of the badly eroded wall, which was built by Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century on Roman ruins that are 1,400 years older. The Israelis have completed the wall's restoration and built a safe walkway on its ramparts. Strollers can now amble around most of the Old City. The walk is interrupted by the Temple Mount, where Herod's Temple was eventually replaced by the Dome of the Rock, which is under Muslim administration. The wall is surrounded by a national park that is studded with archaeological finds...
...Neill), a German (Heinz Bennent) and a French-German-Algerian-Turk (Isabelle Adjani). Alienation is, not surprisingly, all. Adjani bickers endlessly with Husband Neill, flirts with the mysterious Bennent, and wanders the deserted streets under a sky clouded with portents of apocalypse. One day, in a creepy subterranean walkway, she is seized by violent cramps, writhes about and delivers a glutinous hunk of protoplasm...
This will create a circular area 37 feet in diameter, said Roy S. McDowell, which will become "a central multidirectional walkway...
...Draper has already gone through the process of notifying the neighborhood, and there's been no real objection," said Councilor Daniel J. Clinton, who voted for construction of the walkway...