those eyes spoke of sorrow.... with stories of unrivaled lust.... they spoke of anger and wonder.... they asked for hope.... like they were waiting waiting colors to come in… waiting for their pride to triumph...
opinion by archita | 4 days ago | updated 3 days ago 130 views | 36 recommendations | 3 comments
Next Wednesday, Canada Day will be celebrated. It will be the celebration of Canada's 142nd Anniversary as a Federation. A traditional National celebration is held on Parliament Hill and the Canadian...
On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas on horseback, accompanied by 2,000 Union soldiers and read General Order 3 to those assembled, including the 250,000 enslaved persons of...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 2 wks ago | updated 2 wks ago 396 views | 52 recommendations | 9 comments
Source: http://www.thebottomline.lk/2009/05/20/editorial.htm Date: 20 May 2009 Scenes of jubilation and euphoria have pervaded the streets of the capital Colombo, and many other parts of the country, as the Sri Lankan President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces,...
opinion by Romayne | 6 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago 49 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Today in the United States, it's Arbor Day! It's a day to celebrate all things 'tree' related, it's a day to plant trees, and to give thanks for the amazing varieties of trees that habitate our planet and clean...
created by amyjudd | 10 wks ago | updated 6 wks ago 161 views | 34 recommendations | 3 comments
Armed Forces Day, May 16th 2009, is a day that is held in many nations around the world, prominently in the United States, and is a day to honour all military forces for the work they do or have done to serve their...
created by amyjudd | 7 wks ago | updated 7 wks ago 380 views | 22 recommendations | 0 comments
By, Uwe Paschen. Today is a very important day here in Japan (日本 Nihon or Nippon, officially 日本国 Nippon-koku or Nihon-koku) for most Families since most have some one in their family that will celebrate...
created by Paschen | 24 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago 559 views | 83 recommendations | 10 comments
In a time of recession and job and money crisis will America participate in 'Go Green' is a big question. Can America afford to 'Go Green' is the burning question in current circumstances. What will happen will...
North Korea celebrated the birthday of its "great leader" and "eternal president" late Kim Il Sung, the father of current leader Kim Jong Il, on April 15. The traditional North Korean festivities involving precise...
created by yuls.source | 11 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago 142 views | 22 recommendations | 1 comment
Thirty years ago a feminist theatre movement came into being in Pakistan. Based in Karachi, the Tehrik-e-Niswan has used dance, drama and daring for raising its voice against injustices, in particular against...
Today in London, the Kurdish community gathered to celebrate Newroz, the Kurdish New Year, a tradition going across countries in Middle East and Central Asia. It coincides with the spring equinox of 21st of March...
created by Luis Rubim | 16 wks ago 795 views | 13 recommendations | 1 comment
International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8 every year, and this year marks the 100th Anniversary of the beginning of this tradition. It celebrates the economic, political and social achievements of all women all over the world. The day has since become less...
created by amyjudd | 17 wks ago 114 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar, which happens to be today, February 9th. The festival is truly a beautiful celebration of light, marking the end of...
created by yuls.source | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 645 views | 2 recommendations | 8 comments
As the countdown clock ticked past 365 days Wednesday night celebrations began across the lower mainland and Whistler. The IOC and VANOC planned several events centered around the 2010 Games to...
created by TFleming | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 168 views | 3 recommendations | 0 comments