Sentence examples for observance there from inspiring English sources

Once again, at City Hall's direction, no speeches will be permitted at the anniversary observance there.

The paramilitaries policing the funeral bore a striking resemblance to the young Iranians who police religious observance there.Party leaders did their best to follow in Mr Hakim's pragmatic footsteps.

For all the Islamist stress on observance, there are many born-again Muslims who continue to get high, listen to hip-hop and chat via Facebook with multiple girlfriends.

In earlier times Rome was most conspicuous as the centre of Carnival activity, and the splendour and richness of the festivity that marked its observance there were scarcely surpassed elsewhere.

A town in Asia Minor mentioned the unanimous Christianity of its inhabitants in support of a petition to the emperor; while, on the other hand, one in Italy was allowed to hold a local festival incorporating gladiatorial games and to found a shrine of the imperial dynasty although direct religious observance there was firmly forbidden.

Conversely, without religious Jews sustaining Jewish commitment and observance there might be precious little to fight for, as Israel becomes more and more like any other decadent Western nation.

Militants also continued their campaign against Shiite pilgrims on Sunday, striking as the pilgrims returned home from the southern city of Karbala after observances there for the Arbaeen holiday over the weekend.

A1 Israel vs. Arafat in Bethlehem The Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat spent the day in Ramallah despite vows that he would attend midnight Mass in Bethlehem after the Israelis barred him from attending religious observances there.

The Israelis barred him from traveling to Bethlehem for Christmas observances there.

After these two observances, there were occasional "local" celebrations for fathers around the country, but support for a "national" Father's Day did not take off quickly.

Each February 2 the small west-central Pennsylvania community of Punxsutawney becomes the focus of international attention during the annual Groundhog Day observance held there.