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"My fourth visit to China in the last two years coincided with the celebrations on October 1, when China turned 60. A two-and-a-half-hour long, outdoor super-show was put up in Beijing. I watched this, together... 
School uses kids as props for stunt
how can the school authorities be so ignorant and stupid..they cannot put the children into dangerous situation like these...and IF the parents have agreed to let them do so....i wonder what they were thinking....there should be some action taken so that this does not... 
Today is Canada Day - Canada Celebrates its 142nd Birthday
Today is Canada Day, the day widely seen as the Birthday of Canada 142 years ago, on July 1st 1867. On that day the Provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Canada joined into a Confederation. The... 
created by albertacowpoke | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
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518 views | 54 recommendations | 36 comments
Viking War Ship 'The Sea Stallion' home in Denmark !
Text: Lars Normann from "The Sea Stallion"- site of "Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, Denmark" " The Sea Stallion from Glendalough is approaching the culmination of the biggest experimental project in the... 
created by The One Wonderer PathFinder | 1 year ago | updated 25 wks ago
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1294 views | 12 recommendations | 7 comments
St. Patrick's Day 2009 Parades and Events
With St. Patrick's Day upon us, here's a look at how the world is celebrating.The US has the largest contingent of long-running St. Patrick's Day parades and events. Famously, the the Chicago Journeymen... 
Holi, Holiday, Festival of Colors has bit of Mischief Night to it
Looking at the rainbow of colors covering people faces in the slides from India celebrates colorful beginning of spring (The Independent, March 10), made Holi, the Festival of Colors, sound like good- natured... 
Three dead, 24 injured in clashes during Holi celebrations
Holi celebrations in Bihar turned bloody today as three persons were killed and 24 others injured in separate incidents. "Govind Yadav (40) and Narayan Yadav (45), two brothers, were shot dead and six... 
Charles Darwin turns 200 - celebrations in the UK
Charles Darwin would have been 200 today, and celebrations are taking place all over the world to celebration the 200th anniversary of the naturalists's birth. No country is taking these celebrations more seriously than the UK. Darwin Day has a list of over 650 events in 42...
Happy New Year - Bangkok
"Sin Gia Yu Ee, Sin Ni Huad Chai".
Not sure whether that is how I should spell it - my Thai friends tell me that is the Chinese (in Mandarin?) for something like: Good wishes, Happy New Year. I... 
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Scientists warn against eating shark fins this Chinese New Year
Shark fin is a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. Sources state that over 80% of Chinese population have tried shark fin soup at some point in their life. Shark fin soup is especially popular around Chinese New Year as... 
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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929 views | 7 recommendations | 12 comments
2009 Chinese New Year Celebrations: Kung Hei Fat Choy
Chinese communities throughout the World are celebrating Chinese New year, and the beginning of the Year of the Ox. In Chinese culture, Ox symbolizes wealth and success attained through perseverance and hard work....
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 47 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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3068 views | 18 recommendations | 19 comments
