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    MUHAMMAD ALI
    April 28, 1967 - USA

    Heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali appears for his scheduled induction into the U.S. Armed Forces in Houston, he refused three times to step forward at the call of his name. He is then warned by an officer that failing to answer to his name was a felony punishable by five years in prison and a fine of $10,000. He still refused to budge when his name was called. On the same day, the New York State Athletic Commission suspended his boxing license and stripped him of his title. In 1964 he had failed the U.S. Armed Forces qualifying test because his writing and spelling skills were sub par. However, in early 1966, the tests were revised and Ali was reclassified as 1A. ( When notified of this status, he declared that he would refuse to serve in the United States Army ).

    GLENN MILLER "PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000,"
    April 28, 1940 - United States

    "Pennsylvania 6-5000," by Glenn Miller and his orchestra, was recorded. The song's title refers to the oldest existing New York City phone number at the time belonging to the Hotel Pennsylvania. Many prominent acts played at this venue, including the Dorsey Brothers, Duke Ellington and the Glenn Miller Orchestra as well. Pennsylvania 6-5000 played by the Glenn Miller Orchestra under the direction of Larry O'Brien 1983, great music ( Even I was not born when this was made but I like it )

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People say that our house is our fortress. It has a few meanings and can be interpreted in a number of ways. But the fundamental underlying meaning of the phrase is that your flat is the place where you feel safe and calm. The time we spend at home is commonly destined to relaxation and recreation. That's the reason why it is very important that the house should correspond to your inner state and charge you with energy. Regular home repair will help you to create favorable atmosphere in your house.

House repair is the procedure of remodeling and making additions to your flat with the aim to make it look better and be more comfortable. Some people regard it as an exciting process since it's a way to bring more comfort to the place they live. For others house renovation is a wearisome process of creating the ideas for renovation, choosing the materials and the fulfillment of the work itself. It depends on how you take the problem and the way you choose to fulfill the renovation.
There are 3 fundamental ways to get your flat repaired.

First of all, you remodel your flat and fulfill all the work by yourself. It is the cheapest way, but it demands lots of efforts. But the benefit is that you make your own plans real. But taking into consideration that most of us aren't experts in repair work, the result may be far from what you plan. So in case you know for sure what you want the best way will be to invite a repair contractor. It's a specialist in home renovation that will do all the repair work on his own in accordance with your project.

For those who are not sure what exactly they prefer there is an opportunity to invite an interior decorator. The decorator will help you in expressing your ideas and will offer you several versions of design in your house. After you prepare a final project you just have to choose a renovation contractor and start with repair work at once.
Renovation contractors will help you to build the house of your dream that will bring joy to you for years to come.

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