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  2. Versailles wedding hall disaster - Wikipedia

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    Nearly 700 guests attended the wedding of Keren and Asaf Dror, which was hosted on the third floor of the Versailles Wedding Hall, 24 May 2001. Shortly before the collapse, hundreds of wedding guests were on the dance floor (with a cover by Sarit Hadad of the song “Lev Zahav” playing). The third floor suddenly gave way, and hundreds of ...

  3. Structural integrity and failure - Wikipedia

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    The Versailles wedding hall (Hebrew: אולמי ורסאי), located in Talpiot, Jerusalem, is the site of the worst civil disaster in Israel's history. At 22:43 on Thursday night, 24 May 2001 during the wedding of Keren and Asaf Dror, a large portion of the third floor of the four-story building collapsed, killing 23 people.

  4. Pal-Kal - Wikipedia

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    The Pal-Kal method offered an easier, faster, and cheaper solution for casting ceilings compared to traditional reinforced concrete slabs. However, certain applications of this method were proven to be extremely dangerous, and the use of non-standard Pal-Kal ceilings was the main cause of the collapse of the Versailles wedding hall disaster.

  5. Talpiot - Wikipedia

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    On May 24, 2001, the third floor of the Versailles wedding hall in Talpiot collapsed during a wedding party, killing 23 and injuring more than 200. The collapse was blamed on poor construction, using a system called Pal-Kal which was deemed unfit for public buildings.

  6. Convention on the Issue of Multilingual Extracts from Civil ...

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    The Convention on the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status records (French: Convention relative à la délivrance d'extraits plurilingues d'actes de l'état civil) is an international treaty drafted by the International Commission on Civil Status defining a uniform format for birth, marriage and death certificates.

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  8. Salon d'Hercule - Wikipedia

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    However, with the death of Louis XIV in 1715 the project was postponed (Verlet, 321). Beginning in 1724, work on the salon d’Hercule recommenced. Louis XV commissioned architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel , marbrier Claude-Félix Tarlé , and sculptors Jacques Verberckt and François-Antoine Vassé to complete the room (Verlet, 321).

  9. General Register Office for England and Wales - Wikipedia

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    whether the marriage was by banns, licence or registrar's certificate. Death certificates issues by the GRO are printed on a black and purple form and give the following information: the registration district and sub-district; the entry number; name of the deceased, their supposed age at death and occupation; the cause of death; date and place ...