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 April - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to October in the Southern Hemisphere and vise versa.
April is the fourth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four with the length of 30 days.
The "days of April" (journées d'avril) is a name appropriated in French history to a series of insurrections at Lyons, Paris and elsewhere, against the government of Louis Philippe in 1834, which led to violent repressive measures, and to a famous trial known as the procès d'avrill.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/April   (631 words)

  
 April 2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April 8, 2004 - Former Japanese famous economist, professor at Waseda University graduate school Kazuhide Uekusa was arrested on the escalator of JR Shinagawa Station because of trying to peep under high school girl's skirt with his hand mirror.
April 3, 2004 - A bomb explosion in a Madrid flat kills a Spanish policeman and five terrorists suspected of responsibility for the Madrid train bombings on March 11.
April 17, 2004 - Israeli helicopters fire missiles at a convoy of vehicles in the Gaza Strip, killing the Gaza leader of Hamas, Abdel Aziz al-Rantissi.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/April_2004   (871 words)

  
 April Fool's Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April Fool is the codename for a spy and double agent who played a key role in the downfall of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Though the 1st of April appears to have been anciently observed in Great Britain as a general festival, it was apparently not until the beginning of the 18th century that the making of April-fools was a common custom.
April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day, though not a holiday in its own right, is a notable day celebrated in many countries on April 1.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/April_Fool's_Day   (2843 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Holidays (April Fools' Day Origins)
April Fool pranking between students and teachers is an ongoing battle of wits, with kids favoring the timeworn standards of a tack on the chair, the "missing class" (kids hide under their desks when the teacher is momentarily called out of the room), or a springy fabric snake coiled in a can of nuts.
Not all superstitions about the day are negative, though — fellas fooled by a pretty girl are said to be fated to end up married to her, or at least enjoy a healthy friendship with the lass.
("April fish" refers to a young fish, thus one easily caught.) The French delight in shouting "Poisson d'Avril!" at the denouement of the foolery.
www.snopes.com /holidays/aprilfools/origins.asp   (1236 words)

  
 April Fool's Day -- History, Traditions, and Foolishness
April Fool's Day thus developed into an international fun fest, so to speak, with different nationalities specializing in their own brand of humor at the expense of their friends and families.
The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.
For instance, a British short film once shown on April Fool's Day was a fairly detailed documentary about "spaghetti farmers" and how they harvest their crop from the spaghetti trees.
wilstar.com /holidays/aprilfool.htm   (707 words)

  
 April Fool's Day—Origin and History
In 1752, Great Britain finally changed over to the Gregorian Calendar, and April Fool's Day began to be celebrated in England and in the American colonies.
April Fool's Day is one of the most light hearted days of the year, yet it stems from a serious subject—the adoption of a new calendar.
The French came to call April 1 Poisson d'Avril, or "April Fish." French children sometimes tape a picture of a fish on the back of their schoolmates, crying "Poisson d'Avril" when the prank is discovered.
www.infoplease.com /spot/aprilfools1.html   (318 words)

  
 ELAINE'S APRIL'S FOOLS DAY PAGE
In the Lake District, an April Fool is a- 'April noddy'.
An April Fool is called a 'fish' - 'poisson d'Avril' - and it is the custom to send friends a dainty present made up in the form of a small fish.
In Cornwall, an April Fool is a 'guckaw' or 'gowk', another word for cuckoo (a bird).
homepages.tesco.net /~derek.berger/holidays/aprilfool.html   (570 words)

  
 This Month In UFO History
On Tuesday, April 25, 2001, a very strange object is reported by civilians and law enforcement officers in the evening skies near Waynesville, Ohio in Warren County.
On April 8th, a Rock Island police officer claimed that while on his east end beat, he was startled by the illuminated vessel a half mile overhead.
Newspapers from April 1897 reported that the alien craft hit a windmill and was torn to pieces, along with its occupant.
www.rense.com /general50/tm_apr.htm   (7082 words)

  
 April Fools Practical Jokes Gag Gifts
April Fools R Us April fools we be to fall for the practical jokes, hoaxes and pranks on April 1, the one holiday of the year we should be expecting shenanigans.
April fools come in various kinds, sizes, colors and ethnicities.
April Fools R Us offers practical jokes, gag gifts, holiday pranks and hoaxes on these pages for entertainment purposes only.
www.april-fools.us   (456 words)

  
 AskMen.com - April Hunter
April's family moved frequently, and much of her youth was spent adjusting to new environments and finding new groups of friends.
April Hunter was born September 24, 1971, in Philadelphia.
Although some might find it laughable to use the terms "trailblazer" and "professional wrestling" in the same phrase, April truly is taking big steps for women in what is one of the most lucrative cultural industries of our time.
www.askmen.com /women/models_100/130_april_hunter.html   (362 words)

  
 Association of Programs for Rural Independant Living
The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL) is a national grass roots, nonprofit membership organization consisting of centers for independent living, their satellites and branch offices, statewide independent living councils, other organizations and individuals concerned with the independent living issues of people with disabilities living in rural America.
Liz is a seasoned member of the APRIL board and a dynamic leader in the IL movement.
Effective January 24, 2006 APRIL President Mary Holloway has stepped down from this office as a result of her resignation from the Resource Center for Independent Living in Osage City, Kansas.
www.april-rural.org   (769 words)

  
 The History Place - This Month in History
- U.S. warplanes, on orders from President Ronald Reagan, bombed the Libyan cities of Tripoli and Benghaze in retaliation for the April 5 terrorist bombing of a discotheque in West Berlin in which two American soldiers were killed.
However, on April 29, the seizure was ruled unconstitutional by a U.S. District Court.
He was killed on April 18, 1943, after Americans intercepted radio reports of his whereabouts and shot down his plane.
www.historyplace.com /specials/calendar/april.htm   (4925 words)

  
 April Verch
This eclectic recording is a testament to April's commitment to and mastery of various fiddle traditions, while it also highlights her interpretations of more contemporary influences.
The April Verch Band takes the stage on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto as part of Canadian Music Week.
The April Verch Band hit the road in January for a year of extensive touring in support of Take Me Back.
www.aprilverch.com   (192 words)

  
 Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time
The April 1998 issue of the New Mexicans for Science and Reason newsletter contained an article claiming that the Alabama state legislature had voted to change the value of the mathematical constant pi from 3.14159 to the 'Biblical value' of 3.0.
In its April 1995 issue Discover Magazine announced that the highly respected wildlife biologist Dr. Aprile Pazzo had discovered a new species in Antarctica: the hotheaded naked ice borer.
To this question, the BBC diplomatically replied that they should "place a sprig of spaghetti in a tin of tomato sauce and hope for the best." Check out the actual broadcast archived on the BBC's website (You need the RealVideo player installed to see it, and it usually loads very slowly).
www.museumofhoaxes.com /top100.html   (1239 words)

  
 Japan Executive Search / Recruitment, Financial Careers
APRIL INTERNATIONAL is a team of highly motivated management consultants who specialize in the placement of domestic and international Accounting, Finance, Risk, Audit, IT Audit, Information Technology and Operations professionals within all industries.
APRIL INTERNATIONAL has kept up with these developments and has been able to supply candidates with the required expertise and experience, even when the product specialty is a relatively recent development.
The international efforts of APRIL INTERNATIONAL are on behalf of both foreign companies doing business in the United States and US/foreign companies doing business abroad.
www.aprilinternational.com /japan.html   (994 words)

  
 April Smith - Author & Producer
April has joined this worthwhile movement, a group of crime writers and their friends and readers who are concerned about the gap between the public's beliefs about current state of forensic science and the reality faced by the many underfunded, understaffed labs and coroners' offices throughout the country.
April Smith's Novel is GOOD MORNING, KILLER, is now in Paperback.
The answer is April Smith, whose book, "Be the One,"...
www.aprilsmith.net   (398 words)

  
 April 2001
Osborne is sworn in as chief minister on April 5.
The new cabinet formed on April 5 includes Agba Otikpo Mézodé as foreign minister, Théodore Bikoo as interior minister, and Eric Sorongopé as finance minister.
On April 11 he nominates Vasile Tarlev to be prime minister.
www.rulers.org /2001-04.html   (898 words)

  
 April 2000
On April 4 the cabinet resigns, opening the way for a new prime minister, Yoshiro Mori, to be appointed on April 5.
On April 13 Parliament reelects René Harris as president, but he resigns on April 19 and Bernard Dowiyogo is elected president on April 20.
On April 20 an attempt to elect a new prime minister fails, when Andrej Bajuk wins the support of only 44 members of parliament, two short of the 46 needed to take over the government.
www.rulers.org /2000-04.html   (638 words)

  
 April Fool Day - April Fools Day - All Fools Day - April 1
Said to be originated with the adoption of the new Gregorian calendar in place of the old Julian calendar in 1582, April Fool's Day or All Fool's Day, was once used to be celebrated as the New Year's Day.
The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.
We bring you the gift ideas for April Fools' Day, the history, traditions and customs of this fun celebration, April Fools' Day special recipes, the arts and crafts for the day and some really interesting and hilarious sections for you.
www.thefoolsday.com   (273 words)

  
 April Adamson Actress Bio
April was cast as 'Sara Miles', the female lead in the film
Biography: Born and raised in Minneapolis, April moved to New York City as a teenager to attend
April was cast as 'Andrea', the lead in Jay Holben's latest film entitled
in.geocities.com /apriladamson   (230 words)

  
 april skies - the jesus and mary chain
(06.03.2004) articles that used to be on april skies but disappeared a year or two ago have been added back to the site.
If you want to use the images from april skies on your own site then please save the image and put it on your own server.
april skies - the jesus and mary chain
aprilskies.amniisia.com   (745 words)

  
 The Tax Foundation - America Celebrates Tax Freedom Day®
Washington, D.C.—Tax Freedom Day® fell on April 17 in 2005, according to the Tax Foundation’s annual calculation using the latest government data on income and taxes (Read full study here).
Alaska’s April 2 is the earliest of all.
Alabama (April 4) and Tennessee (April 6) have the second and third lightest tax burdens.
www.taxfoundation.org /taxfreedomday.html   (1646 words)

  
 THE HUN'S YELLOW PAGES
April 30: A flexy babe in pantyhose from Coolio
April 30: A blowjob with facial cumshot from Francois
April 23: A blowjob with facial cumshot from Helen
www.thehun.net /April.html   (9208 words)

  
 April Fool's Day or All Fool's Day
April Fool's Day or All Fool's Day occurs annually on April 1.
The day is generally observed by playing a practical joke on a "victim" who soon becomes known as an April Fool.
The butt of such a prank was known as a "poisson d'avril" or "April fish."
www3.kumc.edu /diversity/other/aprlfool.html   (142 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: april
April fools day 2006 is seeing the horizon, today it's about 23 days left.
april fool, april fools day, humor, joke, personal, prank Its not too early to start planning.
Aprils on eBay Find aprils items at low prices.
technorati.com /tag/april   (464 words)

  
 Uppsala Software Factory - The APRIL Scam
Eric Fauman detected a bug in the APRIL program (announced here yesterday), the effect of which was that, no matter what the input, the result was always lysozyme phases.
APRIL is probably the best program I've never written.
For more information about the program and downloading instructions, please point your browser to: http://xray.bmc.uu.se/usf/april.html or to: http://xray.bmc.uu.se/usf/april.html The beta version of APRIL will only be available today so as to limit the number of bonafide beta testers to a manageable number.
alpha2.bmc.uu.se /usf/april_new.html   (3507 words)

  
 Alien Barbecue
April Martinez, freelance artist and graphic designer, art director for Liquid Silver Books, and cover artist for Loose Id.
This is from that fateful hike I made along the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserves, where I caught so many birds in action, so it was in my first days with the camera.
aprilgem.com /log   (890 words)

  
 Pieces of April (2003)
From the initial scene of the ordeal of getting April up in the morning to the final shots, this was one of the most enjoyable movies I've seen in a long time.
Goofs: Continuity: At the end of the film, when the snapshots are shown of April and her mother hugging, April is wearing a pink sweater.
In the very next shot of Joy's face April is not wearing the sweater.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0311648   (437 words)

  
 Festival and Celebrations Manual in Apri,sunthai group, thailand 2006,Chiang Mai Arts and Culture Festival
Bangkok SongKran Frestival, April 7 - 15, Bangkok
Mai Kharm Bho are prepared on April 13 and 14, accompanied by cultural performances, April 15 sees a procession of Mai Kharm Bho to local temples.
Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Festival, April 11-15, 2006, Nakhon Ratchasima.
www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/apr.htm   (1268 words)

  
 April 2001 news archive: Digital Photography Review
Monday, 16 April 2001 Forums: access all areas The observant among you will no doubt have noticed we've been making some subtle improvements to the forums software over the last few days, the main thrust of which has been integration into a cleaner and more powerful database backend.
Monday, 9 April 2001 OT: DPReview leukaemia research team
Last week we ran a generic IBM Microdrive satisfaction poll, we had 933 responses and although the majority of the results were in favour of the Microdrive it's clear that not everyone is happy (it's also clear that the newer 1 GB Microdrive is better).
www.dpreview.com /news/0104/archive.asp   (4625 words)

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