World Tai Chi and Qigong Day is an annual event held on the last Saturday of April each year. Its aim is to promote practices of Tai Chi and Qigong. In particular, followers of Tai Chi and Qigong hope to educate the world about the health benefits of

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World Intellectual Property Day takes place on April 26 every year. It was on this day in 1970 that the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) came into being. It organizes many of the awareness campaigns that happen on World Intellectual Pr

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World Fair Trade Day is celebrated every year on the second Saturday in May. It is organized by the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), which operates in 80 countries around the globe. The WFTO boasts a membership of 350 different fair trade organi

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June the 1st is Pen Pal Day. Im sure most of us have had a pen pal at one time in our lives. Many of us still have one. Today is the day to say thank you to your pen pals. It is also the day to thank your key pals too. Nowadays, most people communica

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Are you a panic? Do you panic easily? Are you ever in a blind panic? Do you suffer from panic attacks? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then there is a special day for you. June 18 is International Panic Day. It is a day when it is OK

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September 18—Dr. Johnson’s Birthday The son of a Lichfield bookseller, Samuel Johnson 1 lived to become one of the English language’s most profound influences. His 1755 dictionary was the most t

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Casual Days 便服日 New Employee: I can't believe you wear jeans to the office! Are you trying to lose your job? 真想不到,你竟然穿着牛仔裤来上班了。你不想干了? HR Administrator: Of course not. I'm just observing casual day

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Welcome to Faith Radio Online-Simply to Relax, Im Faith. Today, lets celebrate the uniqueness of YOU. You have been created as a completely unique individual. While your thoughts and ideas may be similar to those of other human beings, no one posses

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On June 8th, much of the world observes United Nations World Oceans Day. The idea is to remind people how important the world's oceans are to all life on Earth, to celebrate their beauty, and to bring attention to the impact human activity has on the

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Today marks Chinas first National Low-Carbon Day. It was introduced by the State Council in its bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the worlds second-largest economy. National Low-Carbon Day will fall on the third day of the National Energy Effici

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Sweetest Day is always the third Saturday in October. This holiday is much more important in some regions than in others (Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo being the biggest Sweetest Day cities). It is a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year

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Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the Occasion of World Environment Day 联合国教科文组织总干事伊琳娜博科娃女士世界环境日致辞 Seven Billion Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care. 七十亿个梦想、

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接吻是一种古老而风行的示爱方式,也是一种甜蜜的享受,现代心理学告诉人们,93%的女子都盼望情人吻她,而男性也喜欢去吻自己所钟爱的女子。每年的7月6日是国际接吻日,这一天,让我们

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65 世界难民日 DATE=7-9-01 TITLE=DEVELOPMENT REPORT - World Refugee Day BYLINE=Jill Moss (Start at 1'01

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First World Refugee Day Lisa Schlein Geneva 20 Jun 2001 17:10 UTC The U.N. Refugee Agency is urging countries around the world to keep their borders open to 1)asylum seekers. In marking the first Worl

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Earth Day was first observed in Spring of 1970. An estimated 20 million people nationwide attended festivities out of which came the largest grassroots environmental movement in U.S. history, and the impetus for national legislation like the Clean Ai

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中国第二届全国交通安全日 There are about 160 million electric bicycles in China. The numbers are increasing at a rate of 15 percent a year. The growing number of electric bicycles on the road has also increased the fatality rate. Last yea

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Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, on the Occasion of Mandela International Day 教科文组织总干事伊琳娜博科娃在纳尔逊曼德拉国际日的致辞 18 July 2013 2013年7月18日 On Nelson Mandela International Day

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I teach economics at unlv three times per week. last monday, at the beginning of class, i cheerfully asked my students how their weekend had been. one young man said that his weekend had not been so good. he had his wisdom teeth removed. the young ma

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Three new-generation BeiDou navigation satellites were launched last year, and 98 percent of the components were Chinese made. BeiDou Navigation Satellite System has been in operation since 2000, making China the third country with an autonomous nav-

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