The fragment of an 8th-century mosaic, the Epiphany is one of the very rare remaining pieces of the medieval decoration of Old St. Peter's Basilica, demolished in the late 16th century. The precious fragment is kept in the sacristy of Santa Maria in Cosmedin.
Bill Lauer William C. Lauer is an internationally-recognized authority on treatment methods, drinking water quality, distribution system operations, drinking water health effects, and water reuse. Authoring and/or editing more than twenty technical books and more than 70 articles on these subjects has established Mr. Lauer as a leader in the drinking water profession.
The source alleged that Lauer could be flying to and from the Hamptons up to three times a week from Manhattan heliports. High-flier: NBC confirmed on Thursday that Lauer sometimes commutes to his Hamptons home from the city by helicopter-but no word on who foots the bill for the average $1300 cost of each trip.