Magnificent papal tiara and jewels described in detail
The article outlines the papal tiara worn by Pius XI with three crowns, 146 jewels, and 11 brilliants, including 540 pearls across two pearl rows. It notes the tiara’s gold and enamel globe with a blue cross, plus fanions bearing the pontiff’s arms. It also touches on petroleum history and the ancient use of bitumen, then shifts to the ancient Egyptian roots of the tabby cat and the word’s origin from Abtab Baghdad trading.
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Pius XI
Egypt
Bubustis
Heliopolis
Nile
Boulak
Cairo
Europe
America
Bagdad
Abtab
Engineering Triumph: Mexico City to complete costly National Theater
The Mentor Magazine calls the National Theater of Mexico at Mexico City the costliest theater worldwide, with an estimated price near 20 million dollars. The project posed an engineering puzzle due to the ancient lake bed and unusual foundation approach, now rectified as the superstructure rises with reinforced girders.
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Mentor
National Theater of Mexico
Mexico City
Ita Builders
Mexico
Women Police Add to Pe King Force in China
Report notes Chinese women join Pe king police to bolster control of Hatamen areas. The effort aims to gauge effectiveness of policewomen in maintaining order, with no final verdict yet reported on its success or failure.
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China
Peking
Hatamen
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