| 单词 | Big Ben |
| 例句 | I see night women in doorways, monks chanting vespers, and here is the great boom of Big Ben, This is the BBC Overseas Service and here is the news. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He pulled out a well-worn deck from his suit pocket, with Big Ben’s image on the back. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Big Ben donged eleven o’clock as we reached the ticket queue, which was very long. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Big Ben,” Dylan sings, putting down his phone. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Lenin turned to Gorky and, pointing, said: “Here is their Big Ben.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am a man of magic now, Big Ben. I could’ve summoned them.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z The three of us listen to Big Ben ticking toward five o'clock. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The London Eye managers have fixed a camera into position, so that a good shot of everyone is possible against a backdrop of Big Ben. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The only sounds in the kitchen are our Big Ben clock chiming the half hour and the incinerator roaring four floors below. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Six-way wedding since we have three couples. Get your mind out of the gutter, Big Ben.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Big Ben, if you get left back and kicked out, I would transfer to your new school. You know I’m not messing around.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Big Ben, step into my office,” Dylan says, removing his backpack from one chair so I can sit. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Reaching for the model Big Ben clock that we brought along from London, I set an alarm for ten minutes from now. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I stop fanning before Big Ben releases me and turn the volume knob up, louder this time. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Big Ben seemed to be endlessly toppling forward against the restless sky. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I remember when the river was dull,” she said, looking out at a panorama that includes the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Where Culture Flows Along London’s River Thames 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Fascinating … Margaret Thatcher pictured in front of Big Ben in 1961. Book reviews roundup: Margaret Thatcher, Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air and A Place in the Country 2013-05-03T16:29:01Z Mr. Kluge uses a shrewd local fixer called Big Ben to comment on the caves’ import too. Books of The Times: ?The Master Blaster? by P. F. Kluge 2012-03-25T21:54:42Z Catching the chimes of Big Ben before the evening news became a ritual for millions. A Century of the BBC, a ‘Quasi-Mystical’ Part of England’s Psyche 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “To mark this momentous occasion, I, along with 50 other Members of Parliament, am now campaigning to allow Big Ben to chime our freedom as well.” Britain's silenced Big Ben must bong for Brexit, lawmakers demand 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Its airwaves have carried the clanging of Big Ben's bells, wartime messages from Winston Churchill, and the music of the Beatles - exporting British culture to a global audience. BBC under pressure to restore trust after scandal 2012-11-11T20:32:10Z I thought England was full of honeysuckle cottages and Big Ben. Penny Woolcock ? runaway success 2010-06-07T21:01:00Z Also here are the chimes of Big Ben. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z As part of the works the clock housing Big Ben will be dismantled and each cog examined and restored. UK parliament's "Big Ben" bell to fall silent for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “Big Ben Lying Down With Political Books,” from the Argentine artist Marta Minujín, manages to combine political worthiness with a flamboyant spirit of artistic panache. Processing the Pandemic at the Manchester International Festival 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The collection includes microphones used to capture the chimes of Big Ben in 1924 and a lip microphone used during 1930s sporting events. BBC gives objects to media museum 2012-11-12T10:49:24Z Big Ben emerged from its east London furnace and the Olympic bell, named Big Boris by Taylor, was designed here, although the furnace was not large enough to cast it. How do I become ... a bellmaker? 2012-12-20T10:42:22Z She bears an uncanny resemblance to the Conservative politician on the poster, unveiled Monday with the Big Ben clock tower as a backdrop. Meryl Streep unveils poster for 'Iron Lady' 2011-11-14T16:36:36Z As part of the works the clock housing Big Ben will be dismantled and each cog examined and restored. UK parliament's "Big Ben" bell to fall silent for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben rang 40 times in three minutes, while church bells, doorbells and even bicycle bells all joined in the performance. Mass bell-ring heralds Olympics 2012-07-27T11:55:20Z Officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, the clock tower that houses Big Ben is believed to be the most photographed building in the United Kingdom. Four years without Big Ben's bongs? It can't be right, says UK PM May 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Ahead of opening its first restaurant in the city, the fast food giant teamed up with an audio engineer to give the illusion that Big Ben was chiming again. Taco Bell tricks Londoners into thinking Big Ben is chiming 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s the way it is on the islands,” Big Ben says. Books of The Times: ?The Master Blaster? by P. F. Kluge 2012-03-25T21:54:42Z There is Big Ben — the undisputable star of “The Clock,” as measured in screen time and sheer charisma. Critic’s Notebook: In ‘The Clock,’ You Always Know the Time 2012-07-16T20:15:34Z The Palace of Westminster on the bank of the River Thames, home to parliament and Big Ben, is a world heritage site and major tourist attraction. UK parliament's 'Big Ben' bell marks 160 years with silence as... 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The 40-year-old started at the source of the Thames in Gloucestershire last week, and finished at the Big Ben clock tower in London at dusk Monday. Actor finishes grueling marathon swim along Thames 2011-09-12T18:46:07Z Big Ben ended up being riddled with dragons in Reign of Fire. Film-makers, what has London ever done to you? 2013-04-25T10:48:31Z Click to see full Big Ben struck as the lord chancellor pondered the cliffhanger that had gripped the whole nation. Best Kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer – digested read 2013-03-01T19:30:01Z Instead of Big Ben, the tower is Big Bentley, and the concept art shows how the clock face was retrofitted with cars in mind. Global Auto Racing and Spy Chasing 2011-06-17T23:13:01Z That came clearly to the fore on “Big Ben,” a blues by Mr. Lovano, featuring his bleating output on aulochrome, a double soprano saxophone. Music Review: Ad Hoc Quartet With Common Roots 2010-08-29T21:38:00Z Almost everything new is disliked at first - Big Ben, Eifel Tower, Guggenheim Bilbao - but later the locals become proud of it. Pregnant Verity divides town 2012-10-16T00:33:35Z For a while, it wore its ecology on its sleeve, sticking conspicuous turbines and ventilators on roofs, as in the large bronze chimneys over Portcullis House, the MPs' office building next to Big Ben. Roadmap 2050 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z “The lonely, hard-working gal. Smart, works in an office, travels around the country but all domestic travel — there’s no Eiffel Tower, no Big Ben.” Jill Sobule Finds Seeds of ‘Dottie’s Charms’ in a Drawer 2014-04-17T14:05:28Z You can’t go to London without visiting some major historic sites, including the Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. Q&A: To London With an 8-Year-Old 2010-06-17T16:18:00Z Well, some cities are substantial enough to boast multiple icons, and you might argue for the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, or Tower Bridge. Statue of Liberty: Still America’s national icon? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z “The British icon that most resonates with me is Big Ben,” Ulriksen said. Mark Ulriksen’s “Crazy Time” 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z There were, generally, a large number of shots of Big Ben and large institutional clocks, lots of scenes of people hurrying for trains, late for trains, early for trains, hanging around on platforms. Christian Marclay's The Clock: a masterpiece of our times 2011-04-07T12:05:43Z Ponder Rome’s Forum in peace, kick up sand on lonely Adriatic beaches, and stroll by Big Ben in London as you wonder “Where are the tourists?” How to beat the crowds as you travel Europe 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z At the stroke of midnight, in a scene from “V for Vendetta,” Big Ben explodes. 24 Hours Inside the Christian Marclay Installation ‘The Clock’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z This would announce the hours and quarter-hours with the same chime sequence as Big Ben. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z All tourist locations, and when it comes to London, the image of Big Ben is reproduced wonkily. Cars 2 ? review 2011-07-21T21:00:01Z To the west you can see the glass pods of the Eye turning slowly, the spiky figure of Westminster, and Big Ben gleaming at night like a second moon. A love letter to London’s 139 bus, from an adoring day tripper 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Filming finished last weekend, with a close-up of Sturgess being hit with a newspaper, a glimpse of Hathaway's typing hands and a final shot of Big Ben at dawn. One Day director Lone Scherfig wraps filming of David Nicholls' novel 2010-09-28T16:00:00Z And can we all just take a moment to consider the sight of a body, skewered on the top of Big Ben? Doctor Who recap: series 34, episode one – Deep Breath 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Knit the City have been questioned by the police only once, while tackling a phone box opposite Big Ben. The graffiti knitting epidemic 2010-10-10T21:00:00Z These were situated alongside old-fashioned slide windows, and as we waved goodbye to Big Ben and the London Eye, we were able to order coffee and Kit Kats from the buffet service. In the Royal Borough of Windsor, attractions ancient and modern 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z At that moment we hear the sound of Big Ben chiming midnight.” Arts & Leisure: This Germ of an Idea Calls for an Antibiotic 2011-05-05T12:34:10Z Moments later, Backshall and his team begin a rock climbing descent down a large canyon, one he describes as “four times the height of London’s Big Ben.” What’s on TV Wednesday: An Adventure Series and ‘68 Whiskey’ 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, the clock tower that houses Big Ben is believed to be the most photographed building in the United Kingdom. Four years without Big Ben's bongs? It can't be right, says UK PM May 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Day or night, follow the trace of the Thames and you’ll spot every iconic landmark: Tower Bridge, St Paul’s, the Tate Modern, the Eye, Big Ben. Personal Journeys: Viewing the World From an Airline Window Seat 2010-03-24T21:25:00Z The First Lady referenced her destination when she departed Washington in a Gucci dress that featured images of London landmarks Big Ben, Tower Bridge and a double-decker bus. Melania Trump wears elegant Dolce & Gabbana dress to meet Queen... 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Every time you crisscross Paris, London, or Rome, top sights such as the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, or the Colosseum will cheerfully remind you that you’re not in Kansas anymore. Getting good deals in Europe’s major cities 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Big Ben, HMS Belfast and the bell on board the royal barge Gloriana, which was carrying the Olympic Flame down the River Thames, were also involved. Big crowds for Olympic art events 2012-08-06T16:41:27Z An irate dinosaur wades in the Thames, coming eye-to-eye with Big Ben. Doctor Who review: Peter Capaldi makes his entrance 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It doesn’t matter if the gong she is hanging on you is the size of Big Ben, just say thank you and disappear. Clive James: ‘I am planning for a future in which I appear only as a shimmering outline’ 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z “We’re imagining the moment of the beams going up a bit like the chiming of Big Ben; a moment of urban consciousness,” she said. London Bridges are Lighting Up 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z And that descent he compares to Big Ben? What’s on TV Wednesday: An Adventure Series and ‘68 Whiskey’ 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z When I went back 3 years ago to visit I didn't need to see Big Ben or the Tower of London. Vacation Sabotage: Don’t Let It Happen to You! 2012-06-29T04:00:00Z “We will play the sound of Big Ben chiming, that wonderful sound, loudly through our excellent speaker system,” Tice said. It’s tears and cheers as Britain leaves the European Union 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z May's comments were more restrained than those of her Brexit minister, David Davis, who said on Tuesday that the silencing of Big Ben for such a long period was "mad". Four years without Big Ben's bongs? It can't be right, says UK PM May 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z May's comments were more restrained than those of her Brexit minister, David Davis, who said on Tuesday that the silencing of Big Ben for such a long period was "mad". Four years without Big Ben's bongs? It can't be right, says UK PM May 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The titanic Tate Modern was built on the site of a sprawling former power station: Its original 325-foot-high chimney, still standing, is taller than Big Ben. Museums With Ideas, Goals and Sometimes Art. But Walls? No. 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Melania departed Washington in a Gucci dress that featured images of London landmarks Big Ben, Tower Bridge and a red double-decker bus. Melania and May's husband Philip attend English garden party 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Dent — the clockmakers responsible for Big Ben — and another firm relied on these fragments to create the replica you see today. 36 Hours in King’s Cross, London 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Some bowed their heads, while others stared at Big Ben on the screen. An American in Queen Elizabeth's funeral queue: Why I went, and what I found there 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z We take people to the Heidelberg Project, too, because skipping it would be akin to skipping Big Ben in London. Detroit’s unexpected — and unexpectedly moving — outdoor art scene But it wasn’t Big Ben or Buckingham Palace that caught my eye. ‘Grease’ in a Nairobi High School: Saheem Ali on His First Time Directing 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z The starting point was “The Avengers,” the 1960s spy television series from England, hence the bing-bong of Big Ben to start the show and the predictable strutting figures with rolled umbrellas. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: Black Leather and Bowler Hat 2010-03-10T18:29:00Z Cameron ran into Hasselhoff - and posed briefly for a photo - as the actor and presenter strolled close to the famous clock tower, home of famous Big Ben bell. Forget the surf, now Hasselhoff's on Big Ben watch 2011-02-08T15:47:14Z Over the years, people began calling the whole tower Big Ben. Large Liz? Tower housing Big Ben to get a new name 2012-06-26T16:46:12Z “It’s like Paris without the Eiffel Tower. It’s like London without Big Ben. You can’t underestimate its importance to the city of Glasgow.” Glasgow’s Artists Mourn After Fire Rips Through City’s Creative Heart 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z At least when the pig crashed a spaceship into Big Ben on Doctor Who, you had a sense of what it meant to the locals. London Has Fallen: can city siege movies survive the age of terror? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Darkness fell over the Palace of Westminster, and hundreds of young people danced around these convulsing figures, silhouetted against the dark blue gloaming, lit only by burning placards, and the night lights on Big Ben. Pow!: anthem for kettled youth 2011-02-03T21:30:00Z By the time he was in junior high school his night table featured a neat display of miniature monuments: the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, a Leaning Tower of Pisa, a Big Ben. Personal Journeys: They’re Souvenirs, Not Stuff! 2012-08-31T15:14:52Z Like Big Ben overseeing every page of Virginia Woolf’s modernist classic Mrs. Dalloway, time — even the actual word — haunts with a needling and anxious insistence. Literary realism is dead 2012-10-20T21:00:00Z At midnight, Big Ben — of which we’ve already seen plenty — explodes, and Orson Welles is skewered on the sword of a life-size knight on a giant cuckoo clock in “The Stranger.” Art Review: As in Life, Timing Is Everything in the Movies 2011-02-03T21:43:44Z The two minutes' silence that falls after Big Ben sounds sees faces long with memory and grief, none more so than the King, a single poppy blazing out from the blue-grey lapel of his greatcoat. Remembrance Day: King Charles leads wreath-laying on Whitehall 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z They have been involved in a number of events, including the Running Out Of Time relay from Ben Nevis to Big Ben to show support for government changes to protect the environment. Green Sport Awards nominees announced 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z "Some people dream of seeing the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben. I wanted to get a selfie under that pterodactyl-sized whisk." In Switzerland, I learned the secrets of the world's best chocolate 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z The first test of the new law on disruptive protests came within hours of the House of Lords vote - and within the shadow of Big Ben. Just Stop Oil faces first use of new police powers 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Sands last week officially opened its "Londoner" casino resort which includes a 6,000 seat arena and attractions like a replica of London's Big Ben clock tower. Macau's May casino revenue soars 366% year on year on visitor influx 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It froze for roughly 30 minutes on Wednesday, a week on from displaying the wrong time and Big Ben failing to chime. Big Ben: Great Clock stops for the second time in a week 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Union Jack bunting and crown decorations have appeared across the capital, while Big Ben was lit up in red as part of late-night dress rehearsals around midnight on Wednesday. Prince William pours a pint, meets public before coronation 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Some people dream of seeing the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben. In Switzerland, I learned the secrets of the world's best chocolate 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s hardly uncommon for Americans to travel to London over the summer, where they watch tennis at Wimbledon, say, or take pictures of Big Ben or dine on Champagne and scones at Claridge’s. Have Eggs, Will Travel. To Freeze Them. 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z People wanting to take a trip to see Big Ben in London or the Scottish highlands will soon need to apply for permission through the U.K.’s Electronic Travel Authorization process. Britain to juice up its borders with electronic travel system 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The Great Clock of Westminster, which contains Big Ben, has stopped ticking for the second time in a week. Big Ben: Great Clock stops for the second time in a week 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The government may not ring the bell of Big Ben to celebrate the anniversary, as it did on Brexit day in 2020. Brexit Quietly Turns Three 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z As Big Ben rang out to mark the new year, London's famous skyline exploded into colour with a barrage of fireworks. New year: Fireworks and street parties as UK celebrates start of 2023 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The beginning of the silence will be marked by Big Ben striking 11 times at 11:00 GMT. Remembrance Sunday: UK to fall silent to commemorate war dead 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But now, Big Ben is coming back as part of the regular soundtrack of London life. Big Ben bongs again five years and $95 million later 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z After five years of restoration work, the bells of the Elizabeth Tower - including Big Ben - are returning to regular service. Big Ben’s bongs return after restoration work 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z This year's commemorations to remember the war dead involved the recently restored Big Ben striking 11 times. UK falls silent to mark Armistice Day 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Big Ben will strike 11 times at 11:00 GMT on Friday and also on Remembrance Sunday to mark the beginning of the two minutes silence. Armistice Day: UK to hold two-minute silence 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The Great Clock of Westminster, widely but unofficially known as Big Ben, will be changed by parliamentary mechanics in the early hours of Sunday. When do the clocks go back? Big Ben prepares for first change in five years 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Where the queen had Big Ben’s chimes, Churchill had a 90-gun salute to mark his years of life. The last state funeral was Churchill’s. Queen Elizabeth II’s was bigger. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Big Ben will be struck 11 times at 11:00 on Remembrance Sunday to mark the beginning of the two-minute silence. Big Ben’s bongs return after restoration work 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z With the route lined with military personnel and police, Big Ben will toll at one-minute intervals as the procession moves slowly through the streets of the capital. Queen's funeral: King Charles 'moved beyond measure' by support 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z This year's commemorations to remember the war dead will include the recently restored Big Ben striking 11 times. Armistice Day: UK to hold two-minute silence 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z If you were expecting a spectacle of Big Ben's hands being wound back, you will be disappointed. When do the clocks go back? Big Ben prepares for first change in five years 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z There were 2,868 diamonds glittering in the Imperial State Crown that topped her coffin, and Big Ben tolled 96 times — once for each year lived by Queen Elizabeth II. The last state funeral was Churchill’s. Queen Elizabeth II’s was bigger. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z At Westminster, Big Ben will toll to start the beginning of the national moment of reflection and the bell will be struck once more at 20:01 as it ends. Pipers and silence to mark Scotland's moment of reflection 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Many of those who had lined up milled in the square outside Parliament afterward, chatting and taking selfies with the recently renovated Big Ben. Britons Undeterred by Daylong Waits to Mourn a Queen They Loved 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z A clocktower resembling London’s Big Ben overlooks the city from a hilltop. In Yemen, Queen’s death recalls memories of colonial past 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Members of the public will be able to visit Big Ben from next year. When do the clocks go back? Big Ben prepares for first change in five years 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Westminster Hall, in the shadow of Big Ben, is one of the most hallowed places in British public life. Queen’s Coffin Passes London Landmarks, in a Grand but Hushed Royal Display 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben rang out around the streets, tolling each minute. William and Harry side by side behind Queen's coffin 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Pickett spoke to Roethlisberger a few days after the draft and Big Ben offered to help him however he could. Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is always ready to work 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Bong bong bong: Big Ben will soon sound again. A Bluer Picture 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Big Ben will chime again this summer, after a major five-year restoration. Your Monday Briefing 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But the restoration work is done, and this summer, a sound familiar to Londoners for more than a century and a half will again ring out across the British capital — Big Ben is back. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z "Big Ben" - who was given the nickname because of his height - died five years after his diagnosis. Friends start 182-mile Big Ben charity walk to Huddersfield 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z They are up to 500 years old and soar into the Amazon sky almost as high as the tower containing Big Ben. Swansea scientist helps protect Amazon's tallest trees 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Miller: Going from Big Ben to Medium Mitch is less than inspiring to me. NFL free agency roundtable: Rams, Chargers changes, Deshaun Watson and other QBs on move 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill statue is pictured in front of the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, in London, Britain February 7, 2022. UK election watchdog warns new law could impact its independence 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The sheer size of Big Ben, weighing a little over 15 tons, is impressive, as is the intricacy of a clock mechanism based on the most advanced technology available to its 19th-century creators. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z He put him in the category of two-time Super Bowl winner Ben Roethlisberger, although he said Big Ben was the better player. ESPN analyst Ryan Clark says the Seahawks’ Russell Wilson isn’t among the all-time greats QB. Is he right? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z "The one that I really remember was when the Cardinals were playing the Steelers and Big Ben made that amazing throw on the back pylon," Burrow told reporters, via the Bengals’ team site. Bengals' Joe Burrow recalls earliest Super Bowl memory 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z People wearing protective face masks walk over Westminster Bridge in front of the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, in London, Britain, December 15, 2021. UK population growth to slow dramatically 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z If anybody knows it’s time, it’s a guy known as Big Ben. After mayo spread, did they pile on the mustard? 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z While Big Ben needs constant maintenance, the clock had never been fully serviced until this restoration. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z But the start of the New Year did see Big Ben's bongs return for the first time in almost four years. Fireworks and Big Ben mark subdued UK new year amid Covid spread 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z But there would be no displays above many of the world’s traditional landmarks, with fireworks called off over Paris’s Arc de Triomphe, London’s Big Ben and the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. Omicron crashes global New Year party but South Africa offers hope 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The moment where he hands over to Big Ben's bongs is traditionally one of the highest TV audiences of the year. Years & Years: Olly Alexander on performing BBC New Year's Eve concert 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Big Ben will bong to welcome in 2022, the Houses of Parliament has confirmed. Big Ben will bong again to see in the new year 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Scobie-Youngs also lauded Big Ben: “There is a unique sound to it,” he said. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Favourites include a lobster, a hamburger, Big Ben, Disney characters and sentimental baubles made by family and friends. Swansea grandmother breaks bauble Guinness World Record 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The 12 bongs from the Great Bell - the origin of the name Big Ben - that will mark the turning of the year will be powered by an electric motor. London's Big Ben to show fresh face to ring in New Year 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Pittsburgh quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is also 39 and his best statistical days might be behind him, but Big Ben is no grandfather clock. Ageless oldies but goodies defying Father Time around NFL 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Work was also carried out on the world famous Elizabeth Tower home of Big Ben. Sheffield firm nears end of decade-long work on Parliament's roof 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z But it is the nickname of the biggest bell in the belfry that draws the most name recognition: Big Ben. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z A British Union flag flutters in front of one of the clock faces of the 'Big Ben' clocktower of The Houses of Parliament in central London, Britain, February 22, 2016. UK to convene committee to look at fallout from triggering Article 16 - Sky News 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z I wonder if they were worried Malcolm was trying to smuggle Big Ben out of the country. Perspective | More cases of mistaken identity in the airport security line 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Big Ben isn’t what he used to be. What to watch for when the Seahawks take on the Steelers in Week 6 — plus Bob Condotta’s prediction 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Big Ben isn’t what he used to be. Seahawks-Steelers predictions: Seattle Times writers make their picks for Week 6 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Big Ben, he added, had come to symbolize “the sound of freedom and hope,” particularly during World War II. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Struggling this season, Big Ben is more likely to retire after 2021. Q-Collar gives Bills linebacker Klein sense of protection 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z It’s beginning to look really ugly for Big Ben and the Steelers. After 14-2 week against the spread, Pro Picks in rare form 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Watching his game back in the day, the play was never over with him,” Allen recalled this week as Buffalo prepares to open its season hosting Big Ben and the Steelers on Sunday. Allen draws comparisons to Big Ben as Bills face Steelers 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z After a delay due to the pandemic, it's now been four years since Big Ben last chimed daily on the hour. Inside Big Ben's restoration as it nears finish 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z In May 1859, crowds lined the streets to greet Big Ben’s arrival. Big Ben’s Bongs Will Soon Ring Out Again Across London 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z London’s venue was Horse Guards Parade, within the sound of Big Ben’s pealing, with sand trucked up from Brighton. EXPLAINER: How does a grain of sand make it to the Olympics? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Suspiciously, Big Ben is somehow still standing in the aftermath of the asteroid’s impact. This world-ending asteroid is the perfect vehicle for Pink Floyd 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Big Ben will chime hourly again from early next year as work on Parliament's Elizabeth Tower nears an end. Big Ben to chime again after five-year restoration project 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The memorial is expected to eventually stretch from Westminster Bridge, opposite Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, to Lambeth Bridge, about 550 yards away. 150,000 Painted Hearts, Each for a Life Lost to Covid-19 in Britain 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The resort will also feature a 96-metre tall replica of Big Ben, a Crystal Palace inspired atrium and a full-scale replica of the Eros fountain. once building finishes this year. Sands selling Las Vegas casino to bet big on Asia 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z As they made their way past Big Ben to Hyde Park, holding signs and waving banners, a current of euphoria spread among the crowd. Kazuo Ishiguro Sees What the Future Is Doing to Us 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Big Ben and the boys will be back in a week. Browns end long playoff drought, survive late Steelers rally 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Big Ben will get another shot at the Browns next week. Browns end playoff drought, survive late Steelers rally 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Big Ben — which is actually the name of the bell that resides inside the Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster — has largely been silent since 2017, when major restoration work started on the tower. As Brexit finally happens, Britons mark their moment of freedom while obeying stay-at-home orders 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Time — whether measured by Big Ben in London or the clocks in Brussels — will tell. Auld lang syne: Britain and the EU finally part ways 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Lockdown measures to curb the coronavirus have curtailed mass gatherings to celebrate or mourn the moment, though Parliament’s huge Big Ben bell will sound the hour as it prepares to ring in the New Year. Auld lang syne: New Year brings final UK-EU Brexit split 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z However, Big Ben, which has been largely silent since 2017 while its clock tower is restored, will sound 12 bongs at midnight. After a year like this, expect a strange New Year’s Eve 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The Steelers throw short passes to compensate for their weak rushing attack, but Big Ben’s arm also isn’t as mighty as it once was, not after elbow surgery. NFL quarterbacks are doing more than ever, but they can’t do everything 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Edward Leigh, a Conservative lawmaker, tweeted: “Big Ben bongs for Brexit. Deal done. Well done.” As Brexit finally happens, Britons mark their moment of freedom while obeying stay-at-home orders 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Big Ben is looking forward to playing this time. Stung Steelers seek to rebound in preparing to face Bills 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Washington limited Pittsburgh to 21 yards on the ground overall and harassed Big Ben plenty, including three tipped passes by Sweat, the last of which was picked off by Jon Bostic. PowerPoint: On 3-game run, Washington’s Rivera eyes humility 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Steelers’ formula: We rush you to death, but you never touch Big Ben. Perspective | Pittsburgh’s misshapen schedule has offered Washington a lucky break — and a chance 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “And from that moment, I knew that there’s a reason why he’s been Big Ben.” Still ticking: “Big Ben” to set franchise mark vs. Texans 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Parliament announced that Big Ben would ring at midnight to celebrate the New Year. As Brexit finally happens, Britons mark their moment of freedom while obeying stay-at-home orders 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Oh, Big Ben did plenty to help the cause. Defense, Snell, Big Ben carry Pittsburgh over Giants 26-16 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben has success in Monday nighters, with at least two TD passes in three of his last four such games. NFL Today, Week 1 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Big Ben makes his return just outside the Big Apple. Life at 40-plus: Brady vs. Brees tastiest of NFL matchups 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The rest will be up to Big Ben. Big Ben back for Steelers, Judge era begins for N.Y. Giants 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z You can almost hear the Big Ben’s tolling bells over the BBC. Why the coronavirus bill won’t get finalized until the 11th hour 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In Week 2 of the 2019 season, Big Ben, then 37, went down with an elbow injury. Ben Roethlisberger's offseason fitness program consisted of playing golf and drinking beer, to which we say hell yes - Golf Digest 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z That intersection with New York Avenue, known for Big Ben Liquor Store and its signature turret, has been described by police as a trouble spot, and many shootings have occurred there over the years. Woman, 28, fatally shot in Northwest D.C. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Can rookie coach Joe Judge find some defense to derail Big Ben? Life at 40-plus: Brady vs. Brees tastiest of NFL matchups 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Five blocks south, at the corner of New York Avenue NW, men assembled outside the Big Ben Liquor store. Amid pandemic, some struggle to abide by new distancing demands 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The hospital is on the south bank of the River Thames, directly across from Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster. Boris Johnson, sick with coronavirus, moved to intensive care unit after condition worsens 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Avocado smoothies and electric eel pajamas aren't for everyone, and by everyone we mean definitely not Big Ben, who has spent the majority of his playing career acting like he's retired. Ben Roethlisberger's offseason fitness program consisted of playing golf and drinking beer, to which we say hell yes - Golf Digest 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z See the Packers, only with Big Ben’s water-balloon-full-of-rancid milk face beneath the brim. Ranking the 2020 NFL Draft hats from worst to, um, less worse - Golf Digest 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The Elizabeth Tower is often mistakenly called Big Ben by tourists and Londoners alike - but that latter name only refers to the bell that occupies part of it. Cost of repairing Big Ben's tower rises by £18.6m 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z A giant replica of Paris’ Eiffel Tower soars to the ceiling, while a model of London’s Big Ben dominates another area, and a massive model of California’s Golden Gate Bridge spans an open courtyard. Thai gunman who killed 21 in rampage shot dead in mall 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z A recording of Big Ben's bells sounded when the departure became official at 11 p.m. Brexit prompts rowdy London parties, quiet Scottish vigils and protesters demanding public housing residents 'speak English' 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z But Big Ben will not chime at 23:00 GMT due to ongoing renovation works, despite a campaign by Brexiteers for the famous "bongs" to be sounded. Farewell events as UK as counts down to Brexit 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z In Parliament Square, thousands of ardent Brexit-supporters will gather to party hearty — and cheer prerecorded bongs of Big Ben. On Brexit Day, Britain’s ‘remainers’ to host sad dinner parties, while ‘leavers’ celebrate in Parliament Square 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The Big Ben Conservation Project is part of a wider "Restoration and Renewal" programme to preserve the Palace of Westminster, parts of which date back to 1099. Cost of repairing Big Ben's tower rises by £18.6m 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z However, Big Ben will not ring at 23:00 GMT due to ongoing renovation works - despite a fundraising effort led by Conservative MP Mark Francois. Brexit: Johnson to hail 'dawn of a new era' 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “We will play the sound of Big Ben chiming, that wonderful sound, loudly through our excellent speaker system,” he said. Ringing in Brexit? Plans to celebrate UK exit divide country 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Alas, there will be no bonging by Big Ben. How to mark Brexit Day? Boris Johnson is searching for the right tone. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Why not sample England’s deepest lake, Wastwater, in the Lake District, which goes down nearly as far as Big Ben goes up? The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr Francois also said he believed the prime minister should table a motion in the Commons on Monday to compel the Commons authorities to bong Big Ben. Big Ben Brexit fundraiser given £50,000 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z To critics of the Big Ben idea, it illustrates their fear that Brexit is motivated by nostalgia and a wish to bask in the afterglow of a long-lost British Empire. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The Elizabeth Tower, which houses the bell, is currently being refurbished and Big Ben is only chiming twice a year, on New Year's Eve and Remembrance Sunday. Brexit Day gathering in London gets go-ahead 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “It’s a very big moment, and that moment needs to be marked by the biggest we got, and that is Big Ben,” he said. How to mark Brexit Day? Boris Johnson is searching for the right tone. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The PM's official spokesman said there was not a "specific government fund" to meet the costs of getting Big Ben to chime on Brexit day. Crowdfunding for Big Ben Brexit bongs questioned 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z However, the prime minister’s spokesman, James Slack said the government was not planning to set up a specific crowd-funding campaign for Big Ben. Big Ben, big bucks: Brexit bell plan hits financial hurdle 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “The obsession with Big Ben chiming really highlights the shallowness of the Vote Leave campaign,” Neil Gray, a lawmaker with the Scottish National Party, wrote on Twitter. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Despite the repair works, Big Ben does still occasionally chime - as recently as New Year's Eve. Why are Big Ben's Brexit bongs so costly? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Johnson’s misstep led to aggressively alliterative headlines in the tabloids, like this one from the Mirror: “Boris’ bonkers ‘bung a bob for Big Ben Brexit bongs’ bid bombs.” How to mark Brexit Day? Boris Johnson is searching for the right tone. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The House of Commons Commission's estimate for the cost of sounding Big Ben on Brexit day is made up of two separate parts: Crowdfunding for Big Ben Brexit bongs questioned 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But he said “if the public wants Big Ben to bong and the money is raised then that is great.” Big Ben, big bucks: Brexit bell plan hits financial hurdle 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “I frankly think that, around the world, at that moment at 11 p.m., if Big Ben doesn’t strike, our country looks like a joke,” he told LBC Radio. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z When the restoration work started in 2017, it was agreed that Big Ben should sound for Remembrance Sunday, Armistice Day and New Year's Eve. Why are Big Ben's Brexit bongs so costly? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Farage promises comedians, jubilant speeches, music, flag-waving and a recording of Big Ben. How to mark Brexit Day? Boris Johnson is searching for the right tone. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Money is required to install a temporary floor within the tower to house the mechanism used to strike Big Ben and pay for delays to the restoration work. UK's PM proposes crowdfunding to allow Big Ben to bong for Brexit 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The Gucci dress was decorated with images of Tower Bridge, Big Ben and a double-decker bus. Pointless handbags and portentous brooches: the year in fashion 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The Big Ben for Brexit campaign is not giving up, however. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Big Ben's chimes will sound the start of the display, despite them being silent this year while renovation work is completed. Police warning as UK prepares for New Year's Eve 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z "This old mechanical clock, the little brother of Big Ben, was an important part of this town," Ivor says. What is the point of a clock tower? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It comes with perks like an apartment in the shadow of Big Ben and an entertainment allowance. Speaker John Bercow Bows Out, Loved and Loathed. Much Like Brexit. 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Perks include an apartment next to Big Ben and better pay than the prime minister. Vacant: 600-Year-Old Job With Top Pay. Perks Include Monarch’s Bed. 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z But the question gripping Brexit supporters is whether the moment of departure will be marked by the familiar chimes of Big Ben. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Nicholas Cook, 61, a lawyer standing near Big Ben, said Johnson’s deal was a bad one. A second Brexit referendum? London protesters keep the cry alive. 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Some of the protesters had marched from Hyde Park and were joined by others in the shadow of Big Ben, which remains covered in scaffolding. Watching the Brexit Chaos from a Pub on Parliament Square 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z A climate change demonstrator climbed up the scaffolding of London’s Big Ben to drape two banners, calling for citizens to demand action. Climate change protester climbs Big Ben dressed as Boris Johnson, drapes banners 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Tree surgeon Ben Atkinson, 43, climbed part of the way up Big Ben, hanging two banners from scaffolding on the tower, which is being renovated. Climate protester scales London's Big Ben on final day of action 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “Big Ben Must Bong For Brexit,” screamed a front-page headline in the British tabloid The Daily Express, which was superimposed on a picture of the clock minus the scaffolding and cladding that conceal it. Will Big Ben Chime for Brexit? It’s a $650,000 Question 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Seattle beat a bad Bengals team by one point and sneaked by a Steelers squad that lost Big Ben in the middle of the game. Seahawks-Saints predictions: Bob Condotta and the rest of our writers make their picks 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Rudolph is inexperienced, but looked comfortable enough after replacing Big Ben in last Sunday’s loss to Seattle. Brees, Roethlisberger, Foles, Darnold. Who’s next to go? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Big Ben was sheathed in layers of scaffolding and black construction netting. Boris Johnson’s Brexit Carnage 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Big Ben is undergoing repairs but the minutes are still ticking away in Westminster. Brexit: What just happened? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Documents and interviews, released by BBC History, include plans to replace Big Ben's chimes with a recorded version in the event of an air attack. BBC's secret World War Two activities revealed 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Another carried a model of Big Ben hanging in a noose, saying that Britain’s democracy was being choked by Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament. Anger over Brexit push without Parliament reaches Boris Johnson’s doorstep 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback led the NFL in interceptions thrown a season ago with 16, and the folks at Sportsbetting.ag are banking on Big Ben to lead the league again. A two-time Super Bowl winning quarterback is the co-favorite to throw the most picks this season (it's not who you think) - Golf Digest 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z They include its depth being almost two and a half times the height of the Big Ben tower, and the temperature being an average 6C. Warning over 'Storm Loch Ness' monster hunt 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Thursday marks the 160th anniversary of when Big Ben began striking the hour, on 11 July 1859. In Pictures: Big Ben turns 160 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Above them, builders in hard hats watched events unfold from the scaffolding encasing Big Ben. Anti-Trump protesters mix humour with expletives 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It is not making a beeline for Big Ben. Melania Trump and the art of literal dressing 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Big Ben also threw the most passes of any quarterback with 675, 36 more than the next closest QB, Andrew Luck. A two-time Super Bowl winning quarterback is the co-favorite to throw the most picks this season (it's not who you think) - Golf Digest 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Princess Diana, Big Ben, a double decker bus, Eliza Doolittle and the D-day veterans: Melania Trump’s sartorial reference points for the first day of the Trump state visit were unmistakably British. Unmistakably British: Melania Trump's outfits inspired by UK 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The Great Bell forms part of the Great Clock in the Elizabeth Tower - commonly known as Big Ben. In Pictures: Big Ben turns 160 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Big Ben fell silent in August 2017 before repair works began. Big Ben scaffold added to HP Sauce label 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Lukas Bates, 30, of the Paddock Wood Athletic Club in Kent, was attempting to break the world record for a runner dressed as a landmark building - in this case the tower that houses Big Ben. Big Ben runner has bad time at end of London Marathon 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Lukas Bates, 30, of the Paddock Wood Athletic Club in Kent, was attempting to break the world record for a runner dressed as a landmark building — in this case the tower that houses Big Ben. Big Ben runner has bad time at end of London Marathon 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z A London Marathon runner dressed as Big Ben got stuck at the finish line after he tried to break a world record. Big Ben runner thwarted at finish line 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z That night, he posts a picture of himself wearing the wig, complete with Big Ben, crying laughing emojis and the caption: “I’m running for election.” Glad to be grey: Is it time to embrace the real me? 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Bottles of the quintessentially British condiment, named after the Houses of Parliament, usually show the Elizabeth Tower - commonly known as Big Ben. Big Ben scaffold added to HP Sauce label 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z But there was one problem: The tower held a historic clock sometimes described as New York’s Big Ben. Will a $20 Million Penthouse Damage New York’s ‘Big Ben?’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Police said one bullet went through the window of Big Ben liquor store and another pierced the windshield of an Audi, wounding a fourth-grade math teacher who was stopped at a red light. Arrest in fatal shooting of young graduate, but still few answers 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The top of his Big Ben costume clipped the top of the finish line arch. Big Ben runner thwarted at finish line 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Stonehenge, with the possible exception of Big Ben, is Britain’s most recognisable monument. The battle for the future of Stonehenge 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Britons ushered in the new year with the familiar chimes of Big Ben, even though the world famous clock has been disconnected for more than a year because of a conservation project. World welcomes 2019 with prayers, politics, music and fireworks 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z “But I hope Big Ben will hang on for another season.” What Lies Beneath the Surface 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z In London, Big Ben will spring back into action with its customary bongs to mark the moment, as 100,000 people are expected on the banks of the Thames. UK gears up for New Year celebrations 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Big Ben - the commonly used name for the Palace of Westminster's Elizabeth Tower - is currently undergoing conservation works. Big Ben runner thwarted at finish line 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The traditional Big Ben bongs on BBC Radio 4 will be replaced by bells from Rochdale town hall on Christmas Eve. Rochdale bongs to replace Big Ben on BBC 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Big Ben then connected on a short pass to James Washington. Carr’s late TD pass leads Raiders past Steelers 24-21 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z So when Big Ben muscled his way over the goal line with 5 seconds left for a 20-16 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars, he wasn’t sure where to rank this comeback. Roethlisberger leads Steelers to comeback win over Jags 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Fast forward a couple of decades and Big Ben, one of the film’s tourist-attracting landmarks, has been through the mill, wreathed in scaffolding to the disappointment of countless visitors. The Spice Girls showed us how to party. In dark times, they’re back to remind us | Alex Clark 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z At 12.30pm, as Big Ben struck once more to signal the pealing of bells across the country, and across the world, the procession set off. 'A nation's thank you': 10,000 pay tribute to war dead in the people's procession 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z BBC Radio 4 said Rochdale will be the only bells - other than Big Ben - used at the start of its news bulletins over the festive period. Rochdale bongs to replace Big Ben on BBC 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The two minutes’ silence at 11 o’clock was marked by the striking of Big Ben, specially brought out of its temporary retirement. Armistice Day: people gather around world to mark centenary 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z In London, at 11, Big Ben tolled for the first time in four years. The day the guns fell silent 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z London's Big Ben will also strike on Remembrance Sunday, taking a break from its ongoing renovation work. Royals to attend WW1 remembrance concert 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Masood was shot dead by armed police just yards away from Big Ben. Memorial for murdered PC by end of year 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Newton found himself enamored of Roethlisberger’s footwork - “The play is never over for Big Ben” - and Brown’s relentlessness. Surging Newton, Panthers face red-hot Steelers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Newton found himself enamored of Roethlisberger’s footwork — “The play is never over for Big Ben” — and Brown’s relentlessness. Surging Newton, Panthers face red-hot Steelers 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Did Big Ben really ring out at last at 11 A.M., after more than four years of silence, or did its keepers only manage to get the chimes working several hours later? A Hundred Years After the Armistice 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z There are few things that Instagram likes more than human giants in a concentrated landscape of Big Ben, Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty. Shrinking the world: why we can't resist model villages 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z When the Bengals’ defense went with an all-out blitz in the closing seconds to try to get a hand on him, Big Ben threw a 31-yard touchdown pass to Antonio Brown to win the game. Bengals’ defense tries to pick itself up vs Chiefs’ offense 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Does Dunlap really think Big Ben tips the scales at 300 pounds? Titans DC Pees gives his players financial incentive to read 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s time to tear up the real Big Ben. Bagging Ben: Garrett aiming to sack Roethlisberger in opener 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z QB Ben Roethlisberger: Big Ben is the key every season, but it will be especially interesting to watch him this fall. AFC North preview: Arrival of quarterback Mayfield, the No. 1 overall pick, gives Browns fans hope 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z London’s Big Ben bell atop Parliament’s clock tower fell silent for four years of repair work that would keep it quiet on all but a few special occasions. Today in History 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Big Ben looked just fine while chatting with Rodgers as they walked to their respective locker rooms at halftime. NFL preseason: Jets' Sam Darnold looks like rookie in 15-13 loss to Redskins 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z But the Elizabeth Tower - commonly known as Big Ben - is barely recognisable at the moment, covered in scaffolding with just one clock face visible. Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Most social bots, like Twitter’s Big Ben, are harmless. Biases Make People Vulnerable to Misinformation Spread by Social Media 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He said the way Glaswegians felt about the Glasgow School of Art was equivalent to how Londoners felts about Big Ben. Scotland reacts to Glasgow art school fire 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z She knows, as Chief Executive Carlo D'Amario puts it, that for better or worse, "she's become part of the system, like Lady Diana, Big Ben, 'mind the gap,' that sort of thing." Vivienne Westwood rules over the engaging documentary 'Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Parliament’s Big Ben clock tower is currently covered in scaffolding for repair work. Intruder arrested after scaling scaffolding at UK Parliament 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z "Scaffold. I do construction, and I've seen a lot of scaffold, but I thought Big Ben would look a little different than that." Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The Palace of Westminster, with its cinematic Big Ben clock, set beside the River Thames, is a survivor — of epic fire, German bombs, sulfuric smog and bad plumbing. Westminster, home of British democracy, is rotting from within 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh has had little success with backups for Big Ben, with another Oklahoma product, Landry Jones, never approaching the Roethlisberger level. Friday’s Sports in Brief 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z This space now holds the penthouse’s open-plan living room and dining room, divided by a double-sided fireplace, with views of the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben from one of its two terraces. Luxury Homes in London With Ties to the Titanic 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z In London, a kaleidoscope of famous sites switched off their lights - Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, the London Eye. Lights go dark for Earth Hour to focus on climate change 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z "I didn't even realise it was supposed to be Big Ben," she says. Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z His intention was to use them to attack London targets such as the Big Ben tower, soldiers from the Queen’s Guards, a large shopping center, banks, and media stations, prosecutors said. Teacher tried to create 'army of children' to launch terror attacks... 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Amid fears of coordinated attacks around the world, Lord Wilson, cabinet secretary to Tony Blair, recalled: "I had images of a plane flying into Big Ben or down into Buckingham Palace." Life inside No 10 Downing Street 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z "The next set I wouldn't mind is the new Big Ben and London Bridge, I'm just waiting to get some shelves up," she said. 'I moved house to fit my Lego in' 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z "For the minister's information, all data regarding the location of British power stations and pipelines is as secret as, for instance, photographs and the location of Westminster Abbey or Big Ben." Russia mocks UK minister's attack warning 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z "He was going 'there's Big Ben, I said 'where', it wasn't until we walked around and saw the clock. It's a lot different from when I first remember seeing it when I was about eight." Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z His intention was to use them to attack London targets such as the Big Ben tower, soldiers from the Queen’s Guards, a large shopping center, banks, and media stations, prosecutors said. Teacher tried to create 'army of children' to launch terror attacks... 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The slope rises as high as London's Big Ben tower. 'A fantastic find': Mars hides thick sheets of ice just below the surface 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z One would-be-tourist explained their decision to abandon plans to travel to London was influenced by proposals to silence Big Ben - "the best and biggest clock in London". Trump's London tweet mocked on social media 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Simmons even flexed for the crowd, one more performance worthy of the Big Ben moniker that will surely be crowned on him next week when the Sixers play in London. Simmons, Embiid lead 76ers in romp past Pistons, 114-78 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z "Google pictures of Big Ben and you'll get the perfect picture." Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Big Ben is to temporarily chime again over the festive season. Big Ben to chime over festive season 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z In August, Big Ben's chimes fell silent to protect the hearing of restoration workers carrying out repairs, which are expected to last until 2021. Why Parliament led the news in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Remember Big Ben because, now in his second full season on the PGA Tour, he's on the verge of becoming one of the game's elite players, says his coach, David Leadbetter. Swing Sequence: Byeong Hun An - Golf Digest 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Anissa: “Yeah. She got up and tried to walk towards the street … It led to the other side of Big Ben Road.” Into the woods: how online urban legend Slender Man inspired children to kill 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In her small apartment, now filled with moving boxes, Ms. Pardela was packing photos of Big Ben and the London Eye, as well as a series of trashy romance novels that helped her learn English. Where Brexit Hurts: The Nurses and Doctors Leaving London 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Prince Charles will lead the annual ceremony at the Cenotaph in London and Big Ben will chime at 11:00 GMT. UK to mark Remembrance Day 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z In London, the bell of Parliament’s Big Ben clock tower sounded the hour for the first time since it was halted for repairs in August. UK pauses to remember war dead in Armistice Day ceremonies 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Ten months later, the Steelers are still Super Bowl contenders, but it’s not because of Big Ben’s presence. From Manning to Flacco: which veteran quarterbacks are on their way out? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Big Ben will chime for the first time since August on 9 November, in preparation for Armistice Day. Big Ben to peel 'but may be slightly out' 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Praising Roethlisberger as “the general of our team,” Brown acknowledged he approached Big Ben earlier in the week to clear the air, along with Haley. National Football League roundup 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Late Sunday afternoon, Big Ben was wearing a huge smile. Unexpected losses by solid favorite host teams in Week 4 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The clock tower - also commonly called Big Ben, but formally named the Elizabeth Tower after Queen Elizabeth II - is one of London’s most-visited buildings. Costs double around project to repair London’s Big Ben 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The clock tower — also commonly called Big Ben, but formally named the Elizabeth Tower after Queen Elizabeth II — is one of London’s most-visited buildings. Costs double around project to repair London’s Big Ben 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z In August the news that Big Ben would not sound again before 2021 prompted criticism from Theresa May and other MPs. Big Ben to peel 'but may be slightly out' 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Praising Roethlisberger as “the general of our team,” Brown acknowledged he approached Big Ben earlier in the week to clear the air, along with Haley. National Football League roundup 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z While this replica of Big Ben was made for the festival season, it isn't the first of its kind. Gold sari and Big Ben wow Kolkata crowds 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The plan could change this week at Indianapolis, where quarterback Jacoby Brissett is still filling in for an injured Andrew Luck and doesn’t present the same issues as Big Ben or Flacco. Deep thinking: Browns playing rookie safety Peppers way back 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The top overall pick isn’t backing down from his comment after the draft that he plans to sack Big Ben when Cleveland opens the regular season on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Browns rookies Garrett, Kizer set for first Steelers matchup 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z So this political correspondent peeled himself away from the feverish summer squalls over the Big Ben bong ban, and instead made some inquiries. Could a new political party be on the way? - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years Princes William and Harry are all grown up, and their mother would be proud 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years Barcelona suspect says terrorist cell planned to bomb monuments in city 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The Great Bell, commonly known as Big Ben, is a more than 150-year-old landmark that hovers 315 feet above London inside the Elizabeth Tower, near Parliament. What? Britain's Big Ben expected to stay (mostly) silent for at least four years 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Last week's announcement that Big Ben will be silenced for four long years sparked a backlash from some politicians and sections of the British media. ‘Sad, but a happy sad’: Londoners fret about four years without Big Ben 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Big Ben, the London landmark that normally rings every hour, went silent. Eclipse, Spain, Singapore: Your Monday Evening Briefing 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z During that time, a temporary solution will be found to allow Big Ben to ring in the new year and to chime each November to remember Britain’s war dead. After Big Ben Rings Out, the Sound of Silence in London 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Officially called the Elizabeth Tower, the 96-metre-tall clock tower that houses Big Ben is believed to be the most photographed building in the United Kingdom. Britain's Big Ben falls silent for four years of renovation work 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Here’s some background about Big Ben, its historical significance, some details about the renovation project and reactions from Britons. What? Britain's Big Ben expected to stay (mostly) silent for at least four years 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Tower, the official name of the tower that many call Big Ben, is already partially covered in scaffolding. ‘Sad, but a happy sad’: Londoners fret about four years without Big Ben 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Around 20 British politicians gathered outside the building, along with hundreds of tourists and Londoners, as Big Ben chimed for the last time before restorations begin. Big Ben Falls Silent and British Politicians Can't Stop Arguing About It 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The Great Bell, the official name for Big Ben, traditionally rings every hour to the note of E, accompanied by four quarter bells that chime every 15 minutes. Big Ben bongs to sound at noon for final time for four years 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Officially called the Elizabeth Tower, the 96-metre-tall clock tower that houses Big Ben is believed to be the most photographed building in the United Kingdom. Britain's Big Ben falls silent for four years of renovation work 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z In July 1859, Big Ben first chimed, but not for long. What? Britain's Big Ben expected to stay (mostly) silent for at least four years 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z “We decided in the end that the only substitute for the most majestic, most evocative bell in the world is Big Ben,” Denis Nowlan said. Solar Eclipse, Spain, ‘Game of Thrones’: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The bell inside London's most famous clocktower, Big Ben, rang one last time at midday on Monday before it fell silent for essential repair works. Big Ben Falls Silent and British Politicians Can't Stop Arguing About It 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The bongs of Big Ben will ring for the final time at 12 noon before they are silenced for a four-year period of restoration work on the Elizabeth Tower. Big Ben bongs to sound at noon for final time for four years 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Big Ben is not due to resume regular timekeeping until 2021, though it will be heard on special occasions such as New Year’s Eve. Big Ben bell to go silent in London for repairs until 2021 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But on Monday, Big Ben rang its bell at noon for the last time until 2021. What? Britain's Big Ben expected to stay (mostly) silent for at least four years 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z After striking noon today, Big Ben in London will fall silent for up to four years, part of a $37 million maintenance program. Solar Eclipse, Spain, ‘Game of Thrones’: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z After striking noon today, Big Ben is set to fall silent for as many as four years, part of a $37 million maintenance program at the London landmark. Barcelona, Steve Bannon, Jerry Lewis: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z After striking noon today, Big Ben will fall silent for as many as four years, part of a $37 million maintenance program at the London landmark. Jerry Lewis, Grace Mugabe, Barcelona: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The Ayrton light, located above the Great Bell - known as Big Ben - needs to be fully dismantled and restored. Big Ben's Ayrton light to be switched off - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z “Starting and stopping Big Ben is a complex and lengthy process,” they said. Big Ben backlash: Plan to silence beloved bell under review 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But the clock tower it’s in — called the Elizabeth Tower and commonly referred to as Big Ben — is showing signs of aging, like much of the Palace of Westminster, the seat of Parliament. Solar Eclipse, Spain, ‘Game of Thrones’: Your Monday Briefing 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The Daily Mail leads again on plans to stop the chimes of Big Ben while repairs are carried out, reporting that MPs could try to reverse the decision. News Daily: Irish border plan and Trump on Charlottesville - BBC News 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The Telegraph reported on a "backlash" from other MPs and columnist Frances Wilson wrote: "Silencing Big Ben is like stopping the heartbeat of our democracy." Silencing Big Ben necessary to protect workers, says TUC - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Big Ben will not chime regularly until 2021 because of repairs to the tower. Big Ben's Ayrton light to be switched off - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z In a statement Wednesday headlined “update on Big Ben’s bongs,” Parliament officials said that in light of the concerns expressed by lawmakers, authorities “will consider the length of time” Big Ben is stifled. Big Ben backlash: Plan to silence beloved bell under review 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail report on a "backlash" against the announcement that Big Ben will fall silent for four years - with the Telegraph quoting senior MPs as calling the move "entirely bonkers". News Daily: Customs plan and Jo Cox 'hero' - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Londoners were not happy to hear the news, and there was lament on Twitter, with many recalling how the hourly bongs of Big Ben serve as a kind of base note for their lives. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z So with its close proximity, throbbing crowds and rumbustious traffic, perhaps Parliament Square just isn't the best place for a shot of Big Ben. How do you take a good photo of Big Ben? - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben will not be heard from midday on Monday. Big Ben's Ayrton light to be switched off - BBC News 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Theresa May said “it can’t be right for Big Ben to be silent for four years.” Big Ben backlash: Plan to silence beloved bell under review 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z London's iconic Big Ben is about to shut down for the next four years. Top Stories: Charlottesville, Burkina Faso, Shonda Rhimes 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “A silent Big Ben will be super eerie,” tweeted Rob, a history student at King’s College. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z "Big Ben falling silent is a significant milestone in this crucial conservation project," Steve Jaggs, whose official title is Keeper of the Great Clock, said in the statement. London's Big Ben Is About to Shut Down for Years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The clock's keeper, Steve Jaggs, said Big Ben falling silent was a "significant milestone" in the project to restore the tower. Big Ben's bongs to fall silent until 2021 for repairs - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The bongs of Big Ben, the bell inside the clock tower above the houses of parliament, are to be silenced for four years for conservation works. Big Ben to be silenced for four years for maintenance 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z State of the Steelers: What to make of Big Ben’s retirement talk, Bell holdout? Ezekiel Elliott suspension: An inside look at the NFL’s investigation and punishment decision 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Hurrell said the gong of Big Ben might be one of those things in life you don’t miss until it is gone. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z London's iconic Big Ben, the bell inside a clock tower by the Houses of Parliament, will fall silent next Monday for the next four years, due to conservation work. London's Big Ben Is About to Shut Down for Years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z A signature vermillion bridge, as famous as Big Ben and the Eiffel Tower, marks the ocean’s mighty sweep through the Golden Gate to form the bay. How the Bay Area Is Restoring Nature's Delicate Balance The Great Bell, popularly called Big Ben, weighs 13.7 tonnes and strikes every hour, to the note of E natural. Big Ben to be silenced for four years for maintenance 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z At a community meeting, the 5th District police commander, William Fitzgerald, proclaimed the Big Ben corner “a long-term, open-air drug market.” One man killed. Dozens of bullets fired. A D.C. community fearful the violence will continue. 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The Keeper of the Great Clock explained that Big Ben must be silenced as the clock itself must be “dismantled piece by piece with each cog examined and restored.” Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben weighs 13.7 tons and strikes to the note of E. every hour. London's Big Ben Is About to Shut Down for Years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr Aston referred to the friends as "Big Ben and Little Ben" and said the fish that got away from Mr Bond was much larger. 'Monster' sixgill shark caught off Irish coast - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Two days later, a line of almost 100 Muslim women held hands on Westminster Bridge, bowing their covered heads in silence as Big Ben struck 16:00 BST on the first Sunday following the attack. Dialogue marks faiths' response to the Westminster attacks - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Last summer, four men were shot in front of the neighborhood’s signature entrance — the four-story turret of Big Ben Liquor Store that looms over New York Avenue and North Capitol Street. One man killed. Dozens of bullets fired. A D.C. community fearful the violence will continue. 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The Palace of Westminster, home to the houses of Parliament, is one of the top five visited sites in London, and Big Ben is the star of the show. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z By the time he was shot dead by security forces inside the gates of Parliament, more than 50 people lay wounded in the shadow of Big Ben, four of them mortally. After privileged childhood, London attacker became a troubled loner. But was he acting alone? 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z He rushed to his window, which overlooks New Palace Yard, a courtyard situated to the northwest of the Houses of Parliament and adjacent to Big Ben clock tower and Parliament Square. A bang, then screams: Khalid Masood’s attack on the center of British government 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He was skateboarding along the south bank of the Thames River, with the backdrop of Big Ben, the clock tower at Parliament. ‘Defiant’ in the Face of Terrorism: Londoners After the Attack 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z There is a ring of steel around the Palace of Westminster - but the attacker was able to enter into Parliament's grounds through the gates to New Palace Yard, which is below Big Ben. London attacks: How is security organised at other seats of power? - BBC News 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In all these years, Big Ben bonged through good times and bad, including the Blitz, Germany’s eight-month aerial bombardment of London during World War II. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “The whole crowd just surged around the corner by the gates just opposite Big Ben,” said witness Rick Longley. 5 dead in vehicle, knife attack at British Parliament 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Other photos showed people sitting on the sidewalk looking dazed amid broken glass and bits of automotive debris, with Big Ben looming beyond. Four killed, 40 injured in vehicle and knife assault near British Parliament 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The vehicle then careered off the road on to pavement a few metres away from Big Ben and the attacker tried to storm parliament armed with a knife. Parliament attack: police officer among five dead in 'sick and depraved' incident 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “Big Ben beginning to chime as the wheels come to a stop,” as one broadcaster put it. Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “Big Ben falling silent is a significant milestone in this crucial conservation project,” the clock keeper said. Just a few more bongs for Big Ben before London bell is silenced for four years 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The attacker managed to get past a gate into Parliament’s fenced-in New Palace Yard, a cobbled courtyard in the shadow of the Big Ben clock tower. 5 dead in vehicle, knife attack at British Parliament 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z As he spoke, the bells of Big Ben tolled six times to mark the hour. Four killed, 40 injured in vehicle and knife assault near British Parliament 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Two lasers were used to scan Big Ben as it chimed at 9, 10, 11 and 12 o'clock. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z June 8 in front of Big Ben Liquors at North Capitol Street and New York Avenue, one of the busiest thoroughfares in the District. Suspect who was arrested in multiple-victim shooting outside D.C. liquor store sought revenge, police say 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z It was in front of Big Ben Liquors on a corner that is passed daily by thousands of commuters. Second suspect arrested in shooting that injured four last year 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z With Big Ben in sweats on the sideline in Pittsburgh, backup Landry Jones was 27 of 49 for 281 yards with a touchdown and an interception in his third career start. Bell carries Steelers into AFC title game in New England 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace attract millions of tourists each year, but one local photographer has spent years seeking out the city's lesser-known attractions. Unusual London through the lens - BBC News 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The team was granted exclusive access for the first ever attempt to assemble a vibration map of Big Ben and reveal how it produces its harmonious tone. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The chimes of Big Ben, followed by a fireworks spectacular, welcomed 2017 in London. Big Ben ushers in 2017 in London - BBC News 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Big Ben is expected to fall silent early next year for the first time since 2007 for a three-year renovation project. Big Ben: BBC editor thanks girl for offer to replace 'bongs' - BBC News 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Big Ben is to close its doors to visitors for a three-year renovation project. Big Ben to fall silent for three years for repairs - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The Elizabeth Tower, more fondly known as Big Ben, is closing to the public on Friday 16 December to undergo a £29m facelift. The last toll of Big Ben - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z This involved creating a 3D computer model of Big Ben and then using two lasers to map the vibrations in the metal of the bell as it chimed. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Westminster's Christmas tree travelled 330 miles before being set up in front of Big Ben. Westminster Christmas tree's journey from Kielder Forest - BBC News 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The foundry made Big Ben—which is the name of the bell, not the tower—in 1858 for the sum of £572 after one made by a different foundry cracked while being tested at Westminster. Bell Tolls for London’s Whitechapel Foundry, Which Made the Liberty Bell and Big Ben 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z It is more than 30 years since the last significant conservation work took place on Big Ben, between 1983 and 1985. Big Ben to fall silent for three years for repairs - BBC News 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z A foundry which opened in Queen Elizabeth I's era and made Big Ben is up for sale. Whitechapel Bell Foundry up for sale - BBC News 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The plan is for Big Ben to maintain striking and tolling for important events. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “It doesn’t really matter where we play. It’s not like we’re going to Big Ben or Buckingham Palace, you’re going there to play the game.” Colts' Luck eager for midseason homecoming in London 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Disembarking at Westminster Tube station, I come above ground and am met by the tall, ancient face of Big Ben. TRAVEL: London sites to see in two days 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “Big Ben” keeps on ticking, even with all the hitting. Passing attacks will be on display for Steelers and Redskins 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The vote pushed the value of the British pound down relative to the U.S. dollar, making it much cheaper to travel to the home of Big Ben and the Tower Bridge. Thanks to Brexit, London is U.S. travelers' top international destination 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Big Ben - officially known as the Great Bell - is the largest of five bells that hang in the belfry of Elizabeth Tower at the Palace of Westminster. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A few days before the June 23 vote, Mr. Meeus created a display of miniature figures at the bottom of Big Ben, holding up banners for and against. Post-Brexit, Little Britain Has a Small Chance of Staying in Mini-Europe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “Classic!” opens with the Lovano composition “Big Ben,” and he takes two quick turns before handing off to Jones, who delivers a soulful, swinging solo. Music Review: Joe Lovano 2005 live set spotlights Hank Jones 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z When he saw the exit poll on election night, 2015, on the first bong of Big Ben, he began to celebrate the first majority Conservative government for 23 years. How will history judge David Cameron? - BBC News 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z There were plans for a wind farm just off the coast, with turbines as tall as Big Ben that threatened to ruin Trump’s perfect view. Trump’s top example of foreign experience: A Scottish golf course losing millions 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Big Ben and the clock are expected to run as normal for the first half of 2017. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z For the U.K., these included the Houses of Parliament and a 12-and-a-half foot replica of the Big Ben clock tower. Post-Brexit, Little Britain Has a Small Chance of Staying in Mini-Europe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The masked shooter, who opened fire on four people in front of Big Ben Liquor Store at about 2 p.m. on June 8, was targeting one person in particular, she said. Cathy Lanier: Getaway driver in quadruple shooting arrested 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In July 2015, a man from Virginia was robbed of $90 and beaten to death in the middle of the afternoon in front of Big Ben. Residents frustrated over troubled D.C. intersection where 4 were shot 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Its rugged topography is dominated by a tall volcano, Big Ben, which reaches 2,745m in elevation. Satellite eye on Earth: May 2016 – in pictures 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The "bong" of Big Ben is produced when its huge 200kg hammer hits the side of the bell, setting off vibrations in the metal and causing the entire bell to pulsate. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z And last year he spent €150,000 to repair the Westminster Palace and the Big Ben tower—adding in new gold-colored details to reflect the renovation of the original. Post-Brexit, Little Britain Has a Small Chance of Staying in Mini-Europe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier said the shooting occurred about 4:20 p.m. in front of the Big Ben Liquor store, a landmark red-brick shop that looms over the busy interchange. Four shot in front of liquor store at North Capitol Street and New York Avenue 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Big Ben shown in gold foil on the front of the note and silver on the back. Flash the plastic – Bank of England unveils untearable plastic £5 note 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Officials say the chimes of Britain's Big Ben bell will fall silent for several months during a three-year restoration of Parliament's crumbling clock tower. As London's famous clock tower gets a face-lift, here are a few facts surrounding the chimes of Big Ben, which will be silenced for several months while repairs are being made 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The Big Ben laser measurements were done prior to the conservation refurbishment work that was announced in April last year. Lasers reveal how Big Ben 'bongs' - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The bell of London’s Big Ben will temporarily toll for no one while the iconic clock undergoes repairs, officials said Tuesday. London's Big Ben Will Go Quiet for Months 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z In 2013, police said 13 people were shot and wounded across the street from Big Ben in front of the Tyler House apartment building. Four shot in front of liquor store at North Capitol Street and New York Avenue 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Big Ben was last silenced in 2013 as a sign of respect during the funeral of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. London's Big Ben clock chimes to be silenced for urgent repairs 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The huge clock will be stopped for as long as four months, and the giant Big Ben bell will cease to sound the hours for another stretch of the project. Sounds of silence: London’s Big Ben to be shut for repairs 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The swing under Big Ben and head for home. London Marathon 2016 – as it happened 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Washington’s defense will try to neutralize Big Ben & Co., while Cousins and the offense try to overcome an aggressive defensive unit. Redskins schedule released, will open 2016 season on MNF against Steelers 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z A woman who lives in an apartment across the street described the area around Big Ben as always busy. Four shot in front of liquor store at North Capitol Street and New York Avenue 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z In the past, unruly MPs could be temporarily detained in a room inside the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben. Mike Ashley: Could Sports Direct boss be jailed in Big Ben? - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z And I thought that reading Big Ben from the English Channel was impressive. Bloodhound Diary: Forewarned is forearmed - BBC News 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The swing under Big Ben and head for home. London Marathon 2016 – as it happened 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z It is not clear if the Infosys clock will chime on the hour, as Big Ben does. Why Infosys clock will tower over Old Joe and Big Ben - BBC News 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Heard island is dominated by the Big Ben massif and its summit, Mawson Peak. Rare glimpse of erupting Australian sub-Antarctic volcano - BBC News 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z I’m above all of that, and my quarterback Ben Roethlis-purrger - we like to call him Big Ben - is just so cute and cuddly. Four-legged fur balls take to the field in Kitten Bowl III 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Then Big Ben finds Bryant for a catch-and-run on the next play, who scampers 40 yards up the left sideline down to the Denver 16. Pittsburgh Steelers v Denver Broncos: NFL playoffs – as it happened 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z If they change it up, then we’ll play for that, but in my mind, I’m playing for Big Ben to be at 100 percent and the same way with Antonio Brown.” Denver’s pass rushing partners getting healthy just in time 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Big Ben finished 24 of 36 and improved to 19-2 over Cleveland. Steelers sneak into AFC playoffs with 28-12 win over Browns 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Consider this: Big Ben looked Wheaton’s way 11 times on Sunday against Denver, the tandem connecting six times for 62 yards and one TD. FANTASY PLAYS: No Beckham presents big problems for owners 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z When Big Ben missed weeks four through seven, Brown’s numbers plunged. How good are the Panthers? Good enough to make Rodgers and the Packers snap 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Then Big Ben finds Bryant for a catch-and-run on the next play, who scampers 40 yards up the left sideline down to the Denver 16. Pittsburgh Steelers v Denver Broncos: NFL playoffs – as it happened 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Later falling poppies will be projected onto the Big Ben from dusk for the second year. Remembrance Sunday marked across UK - BBC News 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Flanders’ most complicated task involved how pubs would be represented in the game, which features recreations of such iconic locales as Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. ‘Assassin’s Creed’ calls on historian for London edition 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus and West End theaters are all a short walk away. TRAVEL: London calling 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Deputy leader Graham Chapman admitted it was a tongue-in-cheek "gimmick" but it was "the only possible alternative for Big Ben". Could Big Ben be replaced by Little John? - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The famous bongs of Big Ben are said to be under threat. Big Ben 'under threat' as urgent repairs needed - BBC News 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Run this city and you’ll be treated to views of the River Thames, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and plenty of other uniquely-London sights. 5 Tourist-Friendly Marathons Worth Traveling To 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Beating the St. Louis Rams 12-6 on Sunday proved costly for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who lost Big Ben with a left knee injury. Steelers top Rams 12-6; Roethlisberger injures knee 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Big Ben left the stadium on crutches and wearing a bulky brace. Roethlisberger injures left knee, Steelers wait on MRI 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z News that Big Ben may be silenced, prompted an offer from Nottingham council that the BBC could broadcast the live chimes from its Council House while London's set is repaired. Could Big Ben be replaced by Little John? - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Marsden was one of a handful of MPs who ensured that, as Big Ben struck 12, Corbyn made it on to the ballot paper. The Corbyn earthquake – how Labour’s leadership contest shook the party to its foundations | Patrick Wintour and Nicholas Watt 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Matt, it appears you are getting a look at what’s made Big Ben one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL for many years now. NFL: our man in Australia on 49ers v Steelers – as it happened 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The bongs of Big Ben help bring in the new year and introduce some of the best-known news programmes on British TV and radio. Who, What, Why: Why do clocks like Big Ben's run slow? - BBC News 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Big Ben is typically accurate to within two seconds of the actual time, with Westworth describing the clock’s current behavior as “temperamental.” London's Big Ben Has Been Running Slow 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Normally the traditional arbiter of precise time-keeping, Britain's 156-year-old Big Ben raised eyebrows this month by starting its familiar chimes up to six seconds late every hour. Old pennies come to the rescue of London's Big Ben 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z The tower is popularly known as Big Ben, though the name actually refers to the 13.5 ton bell inside. The bongs are wrong: Officials say Britain's famous Big Ben clock has been running slow 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z In this case, the Niners coaches are probably saying: How do we stop Big Ben! NFL: our man in Australia on 49ers v Steelers – as it happened 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z In fact, Westworth revealed, the work to bring the clock back on time encouraged Big Ben to correct itself, causing it to run slow. Clockwatchers ticked off as Big Ben's chimes run six seconds fast 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Luckily for those who want to be as on time as possible, Big Ben is back in fighting shape. London's Big Ben Has Been Running Slow 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z In London, joggers can run across the city, making short stops at places such as the London Eye, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, listening to historical anecdotes interspersed with the sound of their own panting. Save your holiday – leave your running shoes at home | Carl Cederström 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z “It would be so impactful to take out Big Ben,” he said. Ian Ziering, ‘Sharknado’ star, ready for latest storm of SyFy movie fans 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Matt, it appears you are getting a look at what’s made Big Ben one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL for many years now. NFL: our man in Australia on 49ers v Steelers – as it happened 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The Radio 4 pips remain impervious to the unreliability of Big Ben. Clockwatchers ticked off as Big Ben's chimes run six seconds fast 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Playing “Big Ben” - a salute to the “swinging London” of the 1960s - on a moving train is difficult. Strasburg Rail Road is featuring a moving arcade this summer 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z It is fitting then, that his office is situated directly underneath the mechanical workings of the world's most famous clock, known as Big Ben. From bloodied knees to the House of Commons - BBC News 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Dotted around the show were artworks depicting popular characters and monsters from the game, with the centrepiece being a giant Ender Dragon hanging off a blocky Big Ben. Zombies, creepers and kids all flock to Minecraft’s block party 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z In this case, the Niners coaches are probably saying: How do we stop Big Ben! NFL: our man in Australia on 49ers v Steelers – as it happened 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The film debuted a “Big Ben blows up!” poster late last week which seemed intended to humorously reflect dissatisfaction with the elections that had just taken place. Trailer Talk: 'London Has Fallen' Is First 'Die Hard' Rip-Off Franchise Since 'Speed' 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Every week the children were taken to visit landmarks of the capital such as Big Ben and the Tower of London. Drawing what our mouths cannot say - BBC News 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z There’s also a neat set of scrolling photographs of big cities around the world, showing points of interest like Big Ben throughout the day, depending on the local time there. Here Are The 5 Coolest Features Coming To The Apple Watch 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In 1980, Londoners were worried that the iconic clock, Big Ben, would be upgraded with a digital readout to “keep up with the times”. April Fools! - The 20 Greatest Corporate Pranks Of All Time 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z I'd allowed 20 minutes for the process; Big Ben banged off half an hour before I got in. What should we do with the Palace of Westminster? 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Gandhi joins figures including Britain’s World War II leader Winston Churchill, who described him as a half-naked ‘fakir’, in London’s Parliament Square, opposite Big Ben and the House of Commons. Is the UK 'Accommodating' China By Joining the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank? 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Four bongs from Big Ben set the scene, as a group from Citizens UK enter the parliamentary offices at Portcullis House by the Thames. Can independent MPs make a difference? 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Tourist trap that's worth the crowds: "You can't help but walk by Big Ben, Parliament and the London Eye. Always a fun escape." London calling: A burger guy on its sizzling spots 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Apparently, simply being photographed with Big Ben in the background was supposed to enhance his foreign policy credentials, which, as far as I can tell, are nonexistent. Scott Walker’s inartful dodge in London 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z “I never really thought of the queen. She was just there, like Big Ben. You see it, but you don’t really think about how it works,” she said. Helen Mirren returns to New York as queen of the subway 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The cameras also follow a team of abseilers cleaning the 360 panes of glass covering the clock face on the Elizabeth Tower, known to all as Big Ben, and assessing if it needs repairs. Behind the scenes at Westminster 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In fact, Big Ben is actually the name of the bell inside the clock-tower. Parliament: 10 facts you didn't know 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Anikhovsky, snapping photos as Ms. Khanina posed in front of Parliament and Big Ben in the rose light of the setting sun, said that they would just have to make do with sightseeing. For Russians Abroad, a Ruble Doesn’t Go as Far as It Used To 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Interestingly, they use a similar technique to keep the tower holding Big Ben upright. Crossrail: Tunnelling beneath London 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Big Ben then used another, quicker pump fake to draw the nickel cornerback further away from his favorite target Antonio Brown. Pump fake still an old standby tool in QB’s belt 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Its meeting rooms showcase landmarks, such as Big Ben in London and the Forbidden City in China, from locations for the other 11 delivery centers around the world. Global business services company expands in Fargo 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A spokesperson said Big Ben is “one of the greatest landmarks in the world and part of a Unesco World Heritage Site”. Songbird rejects second Qatari bid 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Administration committee chairman Sir Alan Haselhurst told MPs a fee might control soaring demand to visit Big Ben, as well as raising cash. Big Ben fees 'should be considered' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z In London, the clock of Big Ben signaled the beginning of two minutes’ silent reflection that stopped traffic as crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square. 100 Years After WWI Began, Europe Remembers Its End 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z A spokesperson said Big Ben is, “one of the greatest landmarks in the world and part of a Unesco World Heritage Site”. London's skyline 'worth £7.2bn' 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “You’ve got to have thick skin, because Big Ben is up and down,” he said. Pittsburgh Steelers Fans Descend, Terrible Towels in Tow, but Find Little to Wave About 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z After dusk falls, images of falling poppies are to be projected on to Big Ben, officially known as Parliament's Elizabeth Tower. UK prepares for Remembrance Sunday 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z They eyed it, awestruck, as first-timers in London or Paris might Big Ben or the Eiffel Tower. In Berlin, life is a cabaret — again The tower tourists call Big Ben glows in the early autumn sunshine. Westminster wakes up to change 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z It is the other clubs, trying to beat that moment when White wraps up everything with the bongs of Big Ben, that really need to consider whether there is a better way. Manchester City and Chelsea show way to flustered opponents on deadline day 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z The clock face of the Elizabeth Tower, which houses the famous Big Ben bell, is being cleaned. Big Ben's clock face is cleaned 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Its destruction is the equivalent to the loss of Big Ben from the London skyline. The ancient sites targeted by high-tech guns 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s taller than London’s Big Ben and twice as tall as Lady Liberty. Five Questions for the Designer of the World's Tallest Drop Ride 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Rain doused riders at the end of the 96-mile ride from Cambridge to a dramatic finish past Big Ben and Westminster. Marcel Kittel Wins Stage 3 of Tour de France in London 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Only after resorting to an old-fashioned desktop computer is registration completed and a car booked for a four-mile journey between the Guardian's offices in King's Cross and Big Ben in Westminster. Uber: testing the app driving UK black-cab drivers round the bend 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The Big Ben bell at the Houses of Parliament in London cracked during testing in 1857 and was melted down to be recast. 10 big miscalculations 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Big Ben survives, but dwarfed by Nazi architecture, the horror amplified by the juxtaposition. Wolfenstein: The New Order Review: Deconstructing Blazkowicz 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z IVES, England — As surely as the toll echoes from Big Ben, every nationwide election in Britain for more than a century has been won by one of two parties: Labor or the Conservatives. Meet the leader of the far-right party likely to win Britain’s next election Under Big Ben, rain turned to hail and the statue of Churchill hunched inside his black stone raincoat. Chinese tourists: 'Make UK visas easier!' 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Big Ben, York Minster, the Liver building or Birmingham's Bull Ring could be lit up with St George's Flag as an honour for the nation's patron saint. What would make St George's Day popular? 2014-04-23T01:32:10Z "If a person lived near Big Ben in London and complained about it chiming would the authorities stop it overnight? No, they wouldn't." Ding-dong over town clock chimes 2014-03-15T14:00:19Z Westminster Palace, with its gilded neo-Gothic spires and vaults by the River Thames, is best known for its landmark clock tower, Big Ben, and neighboring Westminster Abbey. London Journal: Need the Best for Your Next Occasion? Call Westminster Palace 2014-01-30T23:54:53Z As Big Ben chimed midnight, London skies were lit up with a spectacular fireworks display. In pictures: UK sees in 2014 2014-01-01T07:43:40Z In London, edible banana confetti and strawberry mist rained from the sky as a fireworks display along the River Thames lit up Big Ben and other landmarks. Revelers usher in 2014 with fireworks, festivities 2014-01-01T07:01:14Z In London, edible banana confetti and strawberry mist was set to rain from the sky as a fireworks display along the River Thames lights up Big Ben and other landmarks. Revelers usher in 2014 with fireworks, festivities 2014-01-01T00:15:07Z In London, edible banana confetti and strawberry mist will rain from the sky as a fireworks display along the River Thames lights up Big Ben and other landmarks. Revelers usher in 2014 with fireworks, festivities 2013-12-31T21:07:53Z In 2011, consultants confirmed that the Elizabeth Clock Tower - which includes Big Ben - was leaning but that it would not be a serious structural issue for about 10,000 years. Study to advise on Parliament refit 2013-12-17T16:17:09Z Lego’s also enticing older builders back with kits to recreate landmark buildings such as the White House, Big Ben, and homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Rebuilding Lego for Today's Kids 2013-11-07T23:05:46Z It also ran promotions in London to attract visitors with such print advertisements as "Big Ben Meet Big Bean" and "Don't Cross the Pond and Miss the Lake." Chicago sees record number of overseas travelers 2013-09-07T05:00:00Z But if you are there on vacation, you might want directions to Big Ben. Apps That Know What You Want, Before You Do 2013-07-30T01:40:03Z Thom Brooks of Durham University criticised the inclusion of "trivial" facts such as the age of Big Ben and the date on which the country's first curry house was established. Citizenship test 'like bad pub quiz' 2013-06-13T19:31:48Z Wouldn’t the British buy a new battery for Big Ben if that baby stopped? Couch Slouch’s Summer Guide to Sin City 2013-06-09T21:27:18Z A flower mosaic of the Big Ben and the Tower Bridge was on display at the Keukenhof flower garden near Lisse, Netherlands, May 2. Flower Power 2013-05-09T15:58:01Z In addition to gussying up the shopping district, plans for Pyongyang also include a “miniature world” park, which will also boast a replica of London’s Big Ben clock tower and Paris’ Eiffel Tower. North Korean Park to Feature Big Ben and Eiffel Tower 2013-05-01T05:20:00Z Steady dividend increases and sizable share buybacks tolled like Big Ben. Where Are The $800-A-Share Bulls On Apple Now? 2013-04-24T18:48:42Z The 26-mile course starts in leafy Greenwich, crosses Tower Bridge, snakes through the Canary Wharf business district before heading to Big Ben and finally Buckingham Palace. Big crowds, black ribbons for Boston at London Marathon 2013-04-21T12:40:27Z The 26-mile course starts in leafy Greenwich, crosses Tower Bridge, snakes through the Canary Wharf business district before going through the heart of London, past Big Ben to Buckingham Palace. Security, black ribbons for Boston at London Marathon 2013-04-21T09:26:43Z A flower mosaic of the Big Ben and the Tower Bridge was on display at the Keukenhof flower garden near Lisse, Netherlands, May 2. Flower Power 2013-05-09T15:58:01Z Toby Melville / Reuters North Korea is planning on building a replica of Big Ben and the Eiffel Tower in a miniature theme park scheduled to open in the capital later this year. 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