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New Year Festivities Not Over Yet; Here Is How India Celebrates
The year 2014 is
just a day old, marking the beginning of yet another Gregorian calendar year. But
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This calendar beautifully captures the biggest holidays in major religions and countries
For a lot more engrossing charts like this one, check out the book Around the World: An Atlas for T…
Mike Nudelman
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Chopra to rely on consistency to defend Olympic gold, as Indian athletes begin campaign
A top podium finish on August 8 for Chopra will make him only the fifth man in Olympics history to …
PTI
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I was born on a leap day. My birthday was the joke of my classroom as a kid, but now I embrace its uniqueness.
A leapling enjoys his leap year birthday because it's as rare as the Olympics. He embraces his inne…
Theo Lee
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What Christmas is like on a remote Scottish island where residents celebrate the holiday 12 days after the rest of the world
On the island of Foula, Christmas and New Year's come in January. The island's 30 or so residents f…
Geoff Weiss
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Ukrainian refugees who fled the war to the US are trying to recreate Christmas traditions far from home
One woman told Insider she misses holiday donuts made by her grandma, who's in Ukraine. Another man…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Zelenskyy says Russia rejected an Easter truce with Ukraine and that it shows how Russian leaders regard the Orthodox faith
UN Chief Antonio Guterres had called for a four-day ceasefire during the Orthodox Christian Easter …
Matthew Loh
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Did you know that New Year was celebrated on Christmas day in medieval times? Read all the history behind New Year
Gregorian calendar is the most widely accepted date sheet across the world today. Celebrating New Y…
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10 things you need to know before the opening bell
This is what traders are talking about.
Harry Robertson
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These 12 highly shorted stocks have suffered brutal losses this year - but one Wall Street firm says a major threat just passed, and it might be time to buy
The reason for his prediction is tax loss selling, or the selling of assets that have lost value in…
Marley Jay
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10 Things in Politics: Buzz about Biden's SCOTUS pick
Welcome to 10 Things. Today we're looking at Biden's potential Supreme Court pick, how the stimulus…
Oma Seddiq,Jordan Parker Erb
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10 Things in Politics: John Boehner's wildest stories
And the scandal surrounding Matt Gaetz intensifies.
Brent D. Griffiths
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17 Unusual Ways People Around The World Celebrate The New Year
January 1st may be the de facto beginning of the New Year in the Western hemisphere thanks to the G…
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak caused momentary panic on Twitter when he tweeted his wife had a 'bad cough' after they returned from China
But heightened levels of fear and anxiety stemming from an outbreak like the coronavirus can also m…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Roger Federer just downplayed Novak Djokovic's greatest achievement
Federer told Sport 360 that this is "super impressive," but he then downplayed the achievement when…
Alan Dawson
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17 Unusual Ways People Ring In The New Year Around The World
January 1st may be the de facto beginning of the New Year in the Western hemisphere thanks to the G…
Megan Willett
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The Linux Foundation wants to rein in its insult-spewing leader
After the episode in January, however, Torvald was more contrite. He didn't apologize but he did wr…
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10 things you need to know before European markets open
Bosnian Serbs carry oak and pray near burning Yule logs in front of the Church of the Holy Prophet …
Ben Moshinsky
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Sundance 2022 returns to Park City with an expanded lineup that includes Netflix's Kanye West documentary
The festival will return to its home, Park City, Utah, with in-person screenings following last yea…
Zac Ntim
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US Tour de France team boss reveals revised strategy after losing highest-placed American - and why psychologically you have to pretend abandoned riders 'don't exist anymore'
So pivot from that, and now with Rigo what I'd say he's very much on track to finish fifth or sixth…