Mayan Sacred Language Lives On

For years some Maya hieroglyphic texts have defied interpretation - but now archaeologists and linguists have identified a little-known native Indian language as the descendant of the elite tongue spoken by rulers and religious leaders of the ancient Maya.

7 WTC

Shortly after noon the great white tent was struck and carried away, and normal street traffic restored. The Mayor and Governor were gone, if indeed they were here in the first place. The rain, which had been very heavy indeed, stopped, and now the sun is out. Seven World Trade Center, under construction for quite some time but far from finished, has been officially dedicated, whatever that means. As somewhat esoteric tradition might insist, the dedication ceremony was held at the Northeast corner of the site.