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- Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ...ngolians]], [[Korean]]s and [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]] who have holidays which fall on the same ...
5: ==Greetings==
7: Around the New Year people greet each other with:
15: Traditionally, [[red packet]]s ([[Mandarin]]'hong bao' 紅包; [[Ho...
18: ...where members of the family, near and far, get together for celebration. The New Year's Eve dinner is ... - Christmas (35108 bytes)
2: ...ited baby Jesus. The exact date of his birth was determined centuries later.
9: ...e Three Wise Men on camels following the star of Bethlehem]]
10: ...ly a feeding trough or stall. Christ's birth in Bethlehem of Judea, the home of the house of David fr...
12: ... to Israel, it was then that they settled in Nazareth, where they believed they might live more anonym...
14: ... a giant star as well, have been variously interpreted as "wise men" or as kings. They are supposed to... - Pinniped Facts and Pictures (2285 bytes)
16: ...'''Pinnipedia''', a [[order (biology)|order]] (sometimes a suborder or superfamily, depending on the c...
18: ..., the male [[Southern Elephant Seal]], is over 4 metres long and weighs up to 2,200 kg (4,850 lb, more...
21: ...Seals@melb zoo.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Seals at the Melbourne Zoo]] - Australian Terrier (3970 bytes)
43: ...its height at the withers. The Aussie has a high-set tail that is customarily [[docking|docked]].
55: ...er was evident in Australia by the late middle-nineteenth century; the [[selective breeding|selectivel...
57: ...tralian Rough-Coated Terrier Club was founded in Melbourne in 1887. The breed was exhibited as the Australi... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ...19th century]]. The '''Games of the Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], have been he...
5: In [[2004]], the Olympics returned to their ancient home in Greece for the [[20...
7: ...t starting with [[1994]] the Winter Games are in between, two years after the Games of the Olympiad.
10: [[Image:Palestra at Olympia.jpg|thumb|right|Athletes trained in this Olympia facility in its heyday....
11: ''In detail: [[Ancient Olympic Games]]'' - Pinnipeds (2162 bytes)
16: ...'''Pinnipedia''', a [[order (biology)|order]] (sometimes a suborder or superfamily, depending on the c...
18: ..., the male [[Southern Elephant Seal]], is over 4 metres long and weighs up to 2,200 kg (4,850 lb, more...
21: ...Seals@melb zoo.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Seals at the Melbourne Zoo]] - Terns (7243 bytes)
16: *''Phaetusa''<br>
26: ... in eastern [[Britain]] in summer 1982, reached [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]] in October 1982, a sea journey o...
28: ...on the head. They have longish bills and webbed feet. They are lighter bodied and more streamlined tha...
30: ...g, they only rarely swim, despite having webbed feet.
43: ...'' - Caspian Tern. Very large; black cap largely retained in winter; mostly freshwater or brackish coa... - Horse-racing (6278 bytes)
11: ...American thoroughbred races are run at a wide variety of distances, most commonly from 5 [[furlong]]s ...
13: ... Triple Crown events, held early in the year, as determiners of the three-year-old champion. They also...
17: American betting on horse racing is sanctioned and regulated b...
21: ... exclusively on the horse's performance on the racetrack or for male horses or possibly its success as...
23: ...as enjoyed great success with races such as the [[Melbourne Cup]], which has recently been attracting many in... - Rock formations (10410 bytes)
1: ...n [[stratigraphy|stratigraphic]] and [[petrology|petrologic]] studies.
9: :'''[[Metamorphic rocks]]''' are created by rocks that have...
37: *[[Twelve Apostles]], [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]]
63: *[[Halong Bay]], [[Vietnam]]
77: *[[Petra]], [[Amman]], [[Jordan]] - Australian Silky Terrier (4605 bytes)
3: ...ng is markup for the breed table; scroll down to get to the main text -->
44: |[http://www.canadasguidetodogs.com/silky.htm Stds]
72: ... and Silky Terriers were first exhibited at the [[Melbourne Royal]] in [[1872]] as "Broken-coated Terriers, B...
78: ...ooks, a judge was required to inspect litters to determine which puppies were to be registered as Sydn... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: ...rted_in_China How Christmas Started in China - LoveToKnow Christmas<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>...
14: ...phenomenon, and, sometimes, as part of retail marketing campaigns.
20: ...uch as gift-giving, sending Christmas cards, and setting up decorated trees in their homes; children, ...
29: ...n'' (the big day). Commercialization and open markets are however bringing more secular Christmas cele...
34: ... especially prevalent in [[Bethlehem]] and [[Nazareth]]. - 1901 (12292 bytes)
20: ...t [[Texas]] gusher, [[oil]] discovered at [[Spindletop]] in [[Beaumont, Texas]]
30: ...s first [[Australian Parliament|parliament]] in [[Melbourne]].
37: * [[July 4]] - The 1,282 foot (390 meters) covered bridge crossing the St.John River at ...
48: * [[October 29]] - In [[Amherst, Massachusetts]] nurse [[Jane Toppan]] is arrested for murderi...
53: ...land]], [[Canada]]; it is [[Morse code]] for the letter "S." - Wheel (4678 bytes)
2: A '''wheel''' is a circular object that together with an [[axle]] allows low friction in motion...
8: * If dragging a 100 [[kg]] object for 10 [[metre|m]] along a surface with μ = 0.5, the [[norm...
9: ...the wheel [[diameter]] (1000 [[mm]]) and axle diameter (50 mm). Now while the object still moves 10 m ...
21: ...ts of the wheel include the [[propeller]], the [[jet engine]], the [[flywheel]] ([[gyroscope]]) and th...
23: ... and spiritual metaphor for a cycle or regular repetition (see [[chakra]], [[reincarnation]]).
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