Article: French company to build ice palace amid Turkmenistan's desert

Article: ICE PALACE CAPPED RIOTOUS ERA LEADVILLE'S MARVEL WAS HOT - UNTIL IT MELTED.(Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  May 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ......amount of ice used to build Leadville's Ice Palace in 1895. The correct figure is 5,000...Colorado - until it melted. Leadville's Ice Palace turned to slush when spring came in 1896...to build a scaled-down version of the ice palace for its centennial in 1996. Visitors...

Article: Help hired for Ice Palace; A late start due to warm weather made it necessary to augment the volunteer effort.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ......great pride in stressing that the 2004 Ice Palace would be built by an all-volunteer workforce...blocks on the five towers of the downtown Ice Palace at 7 a.m. Monday. From there, finishing...and the courtyard's ice walls so the Ice Palace can open Thursday, as scheduled. We hired...

Article: Ice palace St. Paul's first in 12 years
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  January 25, 2004 ;     205 words ......Paul's downtown riverfront: a towering ice palace stretching an entire city block. About...steel reinforce it. It's the city's first ice palace in 12 years, reviving a local tradition...compared Minnesota to Siberia. The 1937 ice palace had an elevator in it, and at least one...

Article: Ice Palace brought in plenty of cold cash.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 23, 2004 ;     331 words ......Staff Writer The St. Paul Winter Carnival Ice Palace was a bona fide financial success, but...Winter Carnival hasn't settled all of its Ice Palace bills yet and is still waiting for certain...meeting, there won't be a final report on Ice Palace finances, Viking said. The ...

Article: Ice Palace expert dreams of more magical buildings in St. Paul; He lectures about reviving tradition that began with Winter Carnival ice castle in 1886.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 31, 2000 ;     626 words ...Is there another ice palace in St. Paul's future? For the man...ice palaces, there's always another ice palace, the architectural wonder that brought...since 1992. I always believe the next ice palace is next year, he said. There was talk...

Article: `ICE PALACE' A WARM TALE OF SARANAC FEST.(TRAVEL-BOOKS)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Deborah Blumenthal's new children's book, ``Ice Palace'' (Clarion Books; 32 pages; $16), has...of history. Illustrated by Ted Rand, ``Ice Palace'' is inspired by the Saranac Lake Winter...tradition whose centerpiece is the towering ice palace built with blocks of ice from Pontiac...

Article: Memorials and monuments: historical method and the (re)construction of memory in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Ice Palace".(Critical Essay)
Studies in Short Fiction;  September 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Bruccoli, Authorship 86). (1) I examine The Ice Palace to re-position the early Fitzgerald as...social constructions. Fitzgerald wrote The Ice Palace just days after receiving Wilson's letter...of This Side of Paradise. As such, The Ice Palace represents Fitzgerald's reply, a ...

Article: St. Paul's hope, on the rocks; Planners of the 2004 Ice Palace hope to avoid the debacle of '92.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......than six weeks to go before the 2004 Ice Palace opens, the stakes are high and the pressure...said David Crary, co-chair of the 2004 Ice Palace. That's what makes this so special. The...said Gil Thoele, cochairman of the 2004 Ice Palace and a former King Boreas Rex of the Winter...

Article: Starter castle; The nation's first ice palace rose in St. Paul in 1886, and an impressive thing it was. Not even the alledged "ice bugs" could keep visitors away.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 19, 2004 ;     700+ words ......in 1886, they built the nation's first ice palace - a huge, magnificent, glittering structure...Montreal built the first North American ice palace in 1883 and attracted 15,000 foreign...architects were hired to design the St. Paul ice palace, which turned out to be almost twice...

Article: Winter Carnival classroom; Ice Palace as teaching tool makes learning really cool.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 28, 2004 ;     686 words ......with St. Paul schools on how to use the Ice Palace, the carnival and its history to teach...site and arranged field trips to the Ice Palace and school visits by past and present...from Hancock, are expected to visit the Ice Palace and participate in carnival events and...

Article: Cold snap is good and bad for Ice Palace.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 7, 2004 ;     364 words ......comeback for the St. Paul Winter Carnival Ice Palace, but the project remains behind schedule...a uniform thickness of 12.25 inches. Ice Palace co-chairman David Crary said the blocks...are striving to complete a 27,000-block Ice Palace by Jan. 20, for the Winter Carnival...

Article: The ice palace cometh back.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 2, 2003 ;     449 words ......Staff Writer Another Winter Carnival ice palace will rise in downtown St. Paul next winter...the 2004 Winter Carnival run. The 1992 ice palace, built on Harriet Island, also was tied...the site so letters can be postmarked: Ice Palace, St. Paul. Tickets will be required for...

Article: Ice Palace the sort to score again in prevailing conditions; TRADING BUREAU.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  August 24, 2004 ;     466 words ...Byline: Mel Cullinan ICE PALACE has good prospects in the best race...marked improvement is needed, but in Ice Palace's case that scenario doesn't look...hopefully her price will not collapse. Ice Palace's proven ability to act in soft ground...

Article: Ice Palace builders begin sawing up Lake Phalen.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 3, 2004 ;     332 words ......for material to build the St. Paul Winter Carnival Ice Palace. Ice Palace cochairman David Crary said that barring blizzards...volunteers were assembling a crane. Although this year's Ice Palace is largely a volunteer effort, the project has a...