If you have a mind to a university? I think you must have. So learn French.Actually you can be accepted by one university more easily if you have learned French, for this language is really popular in universities across the world.And furthermore you will need to choose another foreign language to learn if you have the idea to get further study. Nowadays the very fashionable choice is French. If you have French learning background,...more
Fiji is already renowned for its sparkling waters; if you've ever purchased Fiji water and drooled over the image on the bottle, then perhaps a Fijian beach honeymoon would suit you. After all, what's better on your honeymoon than a gorgeous expanse of vivid blue water, an endless sunny sky, and soft white powdery sand under your feet? My answer is not much.When you arrive in Fiji, you'll be greeted with flower leis, smiles, and...more
Probably in per capita terms, the worst bush fire since the Europeans first arrived occurred on 'Black Thursday', on February 6, 1851. About twelve people were killed in the fledging colony of Victoria (which had had only about seventy years of European settlement). The fire covered an area of 300 miles by 150 miles in southern Victoria. The smoke drifted across Bass Strait and conservative Christians in northern Tasmania thought that it was the end of the world and Jesus' Second Coming. Victoria tended to have major bushfires every fifth, sixth or seventh years (the time taken for the fuel to build up). About fifty people were killed in February 1926 and twenty-eight people were killed in early 1932. On 'Black Friday' January 13, Jewelry On Sale 1939, seventy-one people were killed. Only with the 1939 Royal Commission did European Australians officially accept that they had to go about fighting bushfires differently from how they fought fires in Europe. Other states, though not hit as hard as Victoria, have also had bushfires. For example, on February 7, 1967, a fire went through the suburbs of Hobart, Tasmania killing sixty-two people. During December 1993/ January...more
Australia probably more than any other country has been shaped by fire. Nineteenth-century visitors in their sailing ships (before the invention of steamships) could tell they were approaching Australia because they could often smell the bushfire smoke wafting out to sea. Fire has shaped the country's landscape, flora and history....more
Halloween is coming, finally we can have a time to relax and enjoy absolute freedom. In the modern time, many of us are tired of busy schedule of life.For Halloween, there are many different ways to do it, you can go out to have Halloween costume parties with your friends or family, or can go to a cinema to watch a Halloween special...more
Many cultures and religions have contributed bits and pieces to the holiday we now know as Halloween. The trend followed by families and groups these days is to go with themes in selecting their costumes. Instance costume can be selected based on your favorite actor, actress/anything from fairy tale. You can also get your family pet involved in the party. In the whole year, Halloween day is one of the most enjoyable day for younger and the elder ones. Halloween costumes are must whether you celebrate it at your home/hang out some where/hang out to the Halloween party. Halloween costumes play a very vital role on that particular day. Halloween costumes become popular in the US in the early 1900s, as often for adults as for children. The first mass-produced Halloween costumes appeared in stores in the 1930s when trick-or-treating was becoming popular in the United States. Having a Halloween party is a time-honored tradition and it doesn't matter whether you're a grown-up or a child; everyone enjoys dressing up in costume to celebrate this spooky holiday. Almost as much fun is decorating the house to make it appear haunted. What follows are some ideas for having a...more
MINSK, 4 October (BelTA) – The Belarusian company Polotsk-Steklovolokno intends to expand the market of firefighting blankets, which are made of siliceous fabric, in eastern countries. Traders from China, South Korea and Singapore are...more
Most of these companies offer wholesale lingerie at affordable prices. You can easily order for it. Besides there are other middle men through which you can obtain lingerie wholesale. These middle men have direct dealings with the...more
However there are some pretty strange Christmas traditions that take place all over the world. For example in Catalonia a Caga Tio or ‘pooping log' tradition is widespread. This Spanish custom centres on a hollowed out log, which...more
DBF is the national festival of China that is celebrated every year in the memory of a Chinese poet. It is said that Chiu Yuan was a poet who had a suicide by drowning himself in a river. The festival is celebrated on the exact date; he...more
The humble carol – such a Christmas institution, all year round it lies dormant in choir books, music cabinets and in the backs of minds, only to be woken once a year when Christmas rolls into town! During the festive season the...more
The Story of London returns exploring the city's role in technological, scientific, cultural and social advances over the centuries.Innovation and creativity are key to London's future success as the world emerges from the economic...more