"Sourp Giragos Opens to the Faithful," it noted, adding that the structure "stood as defiant as ever to the forces suppressing freedom in Turkey".
The church today stands as solid as ever, across from a civil rights institute and from Kelly Ingram Park, ground zero for protests and the atrocities of Bull Connor and his dogs and fire hoses.
Score: 4/5 Why you should listen: Tom Krell opens himself up to a sliver of positivity on this third full-length album, but his signature falsetto, shuddering bass and melancholy synths stand as prominently as ever.
Even now that you've asked me to rate you, the disclaimer of "I wasn't technically your boyfriend" stands as firmly and pronounced as ever.
Chalabi, by all accounts, seeks to reverse that historic loss, and now stands as close as he ever did to ruling Iraq.
At the time of writing it is clear that he is still widely underrated; it is, however, far from clear that his reputation will ever again stand as high as it did in his own lifetime.
The seven-storey stump of its abandoned concrete lift-shaft has stood as a warning ever since, an Ozymandian relic of the banking bubble.
His principles of unconditional humanitarianism got enshrined in the Geneva Conventions, earned him the first Nobel Peace Prize, and have stood as the industry standard ever since.
According to Bill Tilden, the tennis champion who was coaching the German team at the time, Budge's heroic comeback stood as "the greatest match ever played".
The magnificent arch, built in 1911 to welcome the King-Emperor, has ever since stood as a symbol of the openness of the city.
