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	Chinese Lantern- A Simple Construction Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Chinese Lanterns are widely used today in films and television when the DP calls for a soft, positionable light source that can be rigged and adjusted quickly.
		The unique ability of the Chinese Lantern to throw a soft, diffused light in almost all directions allows it to work in many lighting situations that no other instrument would be capable of handling.
		The appeal of the Chinese Lantern, the ability to provide light over a wide angular area also presents the problem of light spill where it may not be desired...i.e.
	members.aol.com /filmgroup/china.htm (1526 words)

	Olvera-Street.com - Chinese Lantern Festival - the History
		The Lantern Festival ends the 15-day celebration of Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, and is celebrated the night of the first full moon of the lunar New Year.
		The date of Chinese New Year changes and is different from the date of New Year’s in the United States because Chinese New Year’s is not based on the Western Gregorian calendar.
		Lantern Festival is also celebrated by eating tang yuan, round balls of sticky rice flour with a variety of fillings, including fl sesame paste, tangerine peel, walnuts, meats, fish, and vegetables.
	www.olvera-street.com /html/lantern_festival.html (689 words)

	Chinese Lanterns - China Style
		Originating in the East Han Dynasty (25-220), Chinese colored lanterns reached their peak during the Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties, when people then were just as enthusiastic in watching the colored lanterns as today's Chinese people are in watching the special TV New Year program during every Chinese Lunar New Year.
		On the lanterns are paintings mainly of pavilions, pagodas and towers.
		Haining colored lanterns are specially known for their elaborate pinprick craft, which was enlisted as tributes to the emperor early in the Song Dynasty.
	library.thinkquest.org /05aug/01780/arts-crafts/lanterns/index.htm (1027 words)

	Lantern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lanterns may be used for signaling, or as general light sources for camping.
		For example, lanterns with red and green globes were placed on the sides of ships to mark port and starboard, while lanterns with clear globes were used to indicate the ship was at anchor.
		All fueled lanterns are somewhat hazzardous due to the danger of handling flammable and toxic fuel, danger of fire or burns from the high temperatures involved, and potential dangers from carbon monoxide poisoning if used in an enclosed environment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lantern (1182 words)

	Lantern Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chinese Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival/holiday, which is celebrated by the Chinese in many countries.
		In ancient times, the lanterns were fairly simple, for only the emperor and noblemen had large ornate ones; in modern times, lanterns have been embellished with many complex designs.
		The popularity of lantern festivals is spreading across the globe, with paper lanterns becoming a popular symbol for the festival.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lantern_Festival (344 words)

	Chinese Lanterns (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In contrast to the simplicity of the standard spherical lantern, the zouma deng lantern was designed during the Song dynasty (960-1279), an era of innovation that included developments in type printing, gunpowder and paper currency.
		The lanterns for Lantern Festival often depicting historic or patriotic scenes painted on silk Many have riddles on them, and part of the festivities is guessing the riddles and writing poetry.
		Just as the Chinese New Year comes during the winter, when farmers are unable to work in the fields, Lantern Festival marks the conclusion of the Chinese New Year season when farmers begin preparing for spring planting.
	www.chinahighlights.com /travelguide/lantern.htm (593 words)

	Garden Hobbies : How to Grow Chinese Lantern
		Chinese Lanterns received their name for the orange-red, paper-like husks they produce, resembling a Chinese Lantern.
		Native to Asia and Japan, Chinese Lanterns are sometimes called Strawberry Tomato, or Winter Cherry.
		Chinese Lanterns are related to tomatillos, and are members of the nightshade family.
	gardenhobbies.com /flower/chineselantern.html (171 words)

	Chinese lantern plant drying (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	chinese-lantern-plant-drying.ozget.com.cob-web.org:8888 (2565 words)

	Chinese lantern patterns moon festival (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	chinese-lantern-patterns-moon-festival.ozget.com.cob-web.org:8888 (2593 words)

	From Dumplings to Dazzling Lights, Lantern Festival is Lively (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Lantern Festival, or yuan hsiao festival as it is called in Chinese, begins on the 15th day of the first lunar month.
		It officially ushers in spring and is a celebration full of hopeful expectations, as symbolized by the homemade Chinese lanterns carried at this time by children.
		Lanterns can be shaped as the animals that correspond to the Twelve Earthly Branches, or even as modern ships and airplanes.
	www.taipei.org /even/lantern/dumpling.html (901 words)

	DV Info Net Article
		The unique ability of the Chinese Lantern to throw a mellowed, diffused light in almost all directions allows it to work in many lighting situations which no other instrument would be capable of handling.
		The "Chinese Lantern" pictured on the left was constructed in under two hours using less than $30 in parts.
		The appeal of the Chinese Lantern, the ability to provide light over a wide angular area also presents the problem of light spill where it may not be desired, i.e., into the camera lens.
	www.dvinfo.net /dvarticles/lighting/clantern1.htm (1318 words)

	Chinese Festivals--The Lantern Festival
		The 15th day of the 1st lunar month is the Chinese Lantern Festival because the first lunar month is called yuan-month and in the ancient times people called night Xiao.
		So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China.According to the Chinese tradition, at the very beginning of a new year, when there is a bright full moon hanging in the sky, there should be thousands of colorful lanterns hung out for people to appreciate.
		The most eye-catching lantern is the Dragon Pole, This is a lantern in the shape of a golden dragon, spiraling up a 27-meter -high pole, spewing fireworks from its mouth.
	www.chinavoc.com /festivals/lantern.htm (1025 words)

	TiT Festivals: Taipei Lantern Festival The Romantic Radiance of Chinese Culture
		Today, in Taiwan, the Taipei Lantern Festival is the culmination of these thousands of years of development and is likely the biggest and most diversified celebration of Chinese lantern crafts and culture that has ever been held anywhere, anytime.
		There will be displays of thousands upon thousands of lanterns of all shapes, sizes, and colors, from the traditional lanterns fashioned by hand of paper stretched over a bamboo frame, to huge animated floats sponsored by temples and civic groups, to high-tech extravaganzas with stabbing laser rays, rolling artificial smoke, and synthesized music.
		The grandest lantern of all is the giant theme lantern, which is modeled on the Chinese zodiacal animal of the year.
	www.sinica.edu.tw /tit/festivals/0296_Lantern.html (1222 words)

	China: Dim Sum: New Year or Spring Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Explain to students that the Chinese Calendar, based on the lunar and solar calendar, is different than the Gregorian calendar used by the United States.
		Each Chinese year is represented by a repeated cycle of 12 animals, the rat, ox, tiger, hare or rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, rooster, dog, and pig.
		Chinese New Year customs vary from place to place in China because China is a big country geographically, demographically and ethnically.
	www.newton.mec.edu /Angier/DimSum/china__dim_sum__spring_fes.html (1573 words)

	How to make chinese lantern (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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		The Peden lanterns, under french lanterns surrendered in Dietz Lanterns, and the Lantern conversions became a green lantern animated, being presented by kathy ireland parrot with wicker lantern lamp to umbrella lantern lights.
		Using melon lanterns unofficial indian lantern of lantern lights, it is 6 volt lantern battery maximum current rating to install the red lantern restaurant randolph street chicago illinois on a generic wooden lantern.
	how-to-make-chinese-lantern.ozget.com.cob-web.org:8888 (2567 words)

	Crafts and Activities for Chinese New Year - EnchantedLearning.com
		Chinese New Year is a very important holiday in China.
		Chinese New Year starts on a New Moon and ends with the lantern festival on the full moon 15 days later.
		In 2007, Chinese New Year is celebrated on February 18; the year 2007 is the Year of the Boar.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /crafts/chinesenewyear (1001 words)

	Chinese Lantern Festival
		The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the 1st month of the lunar calendar.
		To celebrate the piping times of peace, the royal court, Buddhist temples and rich families would build high lantern towers while the streets and lanes were decked with all kind of paper lanterns, making the evening of the most lively Chinese holiday as bright as daylight.
		Paper lantern had more varieties and hanging lantern during the festival was mandatory in 10th century.
	www.rice-paper.com /uses/lantern/festival.html (280 words)

	Chinese Lantern Festival - Toronto
		The Asian dragon became the symbol of the Chinese Emperor and is often depicted fighting the flaming pearl, which represents evil.
		This peach lantern set is an allegory of the Chinese hope for a wealthy and well-balanced life.
		This lantern, made from ceramic utensils, depicts the hope and dreams of the Chinese people in their search of a better life through hard work and innovation.
	www.channel-ai.com /viewtopic.php?p=45811 (1317 words)

	The Magic of Lanterns [Jardin botanique de Montréal]
		Come admire the harvest moon as you stroll through a Chinese landscape, sample Chinese pastries and enjoy the gentle strains of an erhu in the largest Chinese garden outside of Asia.
		Visitors will be able to admire five outdoor scenes made of giant coloured lanterns, representing typical festive events: a dragon dance, a dragon boat race, a lion dance, a flying kite and, finally, two costumed figures on stilts.
		The use of decorative lanterns to illuminate Chinese festivities is said to date back more than a thousand years, to the Han dynasty (207 BC — 220 AD).
	www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca /jardin/en/propos/lanternes.htm (553 words)

	Paper Lanterns: White Chinese paper lantern
		This is the classic white Chinese paper lantern.
		This is also a great reading lantern that gives off an even glow.
		This white paper lantern is available in 8, 10,12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, and 30 inches.
	www.asianlanterns.com /white_lanterns.html (161 words)

	Chinese Lantern Festival
		Lantern Festival or Yuanxiao Jie is a traditional Chinese festival, which is fall on the 15th of the first month of the Chinese New Year.
		This festival is also a Chinese Valentine's day that youngsters celebrate the festivals with their lovers in such beautiful and romantic evening.
		Lantern making has long history and there are a lot of romance stories told about lanterns and lovers related to this festival.
	www.index-china.com /index-english/Lantern.html (210 words)

	make a paper lantern
		Making paper lanterns is fun, and this one can be proudly hung in your room all year round.
		If your lantern seems to have a big hole in the center, you can fix it by tightening the slack in the threads.
		St Martin's Lanterns should really be hung from a pole, but you can hang it anywhere.
	www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com /articles/lantern.htm (473 words)

	Chinese Lantern
		Welcome to the Chinese Lantern, a group for learning and teaching the languages, literature, and heritage of China, from the ancient to the modern.
		Some lucky enough to explore the land and rivers of China may even share their travels with us who desire or are planning a trip to China.
		China Vitae is a resource of biographical information on more than 3000 Chinese leaders in government, politics, the military, education, business, and the media.
	groups.msn.com /ChineseLantern (162 words)

	The Chinese Lantern - Floral Design
		At this time of year, the Chinese lanterns ripen to a gorgeous dark orange.
		Chinese lanterns don’t need a lot of fertilizer.
		The flowers of the Chinese lanterns are rather inconspicuous.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art38752.asp (398 words)

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	CHINA TRADITIONAL
		The lantern with tassel is Chinese traditional silk lantern.
		The lantern without tassel is hand painting paper lantern.
		A low-watt light bulb can be put inside the lantern.
	www.chinatraditional.com /knot.htm (36 words)

	Hanover Lanterns - Outdoor Lighting Products
		Hanover Lantern designs and manufactures high quality, heavy duty cast aluminum decorative lighting fixtures, posts, accessories, signs and mailbox assembles for residential, commercial and landscape applications.
		Hanover Lantern products are offered in a variety of design styles to complement virtually any architectural theme from Colonial Williamsburg through contemporary and oriental motifs.
		Along with the variety of design styles, mounting variations and lantern sizes, 25 hand applied finishes and fifteen panel options are available.
	www.lightingforum.com /hanover/hanover_lanterns_index.htm (275 words)

	Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): The Lantern
		What about linking into one of the greatest strengths of Chinese medicine -- its recorded clinical history, its essays from scholar-practitioners with extensive breadth and depth of experience using the same tools you use now -- herbs, needles, hands and mind.
		We at The Lantern are dedicated to preserving a balance in the resources available to Chinese medicine practitioners in the West.
		Analytical studies and finely-tuned investigative research hone the mind with the sharpness of statistics, and this is a useful aspect of thinking, but it can be overdone.
	www.thelantern.com.au (360 words)

	BBC - Coventry and Warwickshire Features - Chinese Lantern Festival
		The Chinese Lantern Festival takes place 15 days after the start of Chinese New Year and marks the end of the New Year celebrations.
		When you have made your Chinese lantern, send us a picture along with your own message for the new Chinese year of the ram.
		He made 30 huge lantern towers in the shape of different animals like a tiger and a dragon.
	www.bbc.co.uk /coventry/features/stories/chinese/chinese-lantern-festival.shtml (355 words)

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