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	Events in China
		It marks the middle of spring and above all, a sacred day of the dead.
		On this day the full moon is at its roundest and brightest, which symbolizes family unity and togetherness.
		Double Tenth Day : Double Tenth Day is the national day of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan) and celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising (October 10, 1911) which led to the collapse of the Qing dynasty.
	www.stayreschina.com /china-events.htm (632 words)

	Ø Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine \| Book of Days \| October 10 \| Double Tenth Day Gerrard Winstanley Weller ...
		Outside Taiwan, Double Tenth Day is also celebrated by many Overseas Chinese communities, such as parades in Chinatowns of San Francisco, California and Chicago, Illinois.
		On the tenth day, the holiday of Dussehra an effigy of Ravana is burnt to celebrate the victory of good (Rama) over evil.
		These nine days are divided and devoted to the Trinity of God worshipped in a female form - three days for Durga (Goddess of Valor) three days for Lakshmi (Goddess of Wealth) and three days for Saraswati (Goddess of Knowledge and Art).
	www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/oct10.html (4248 words)

	Double Tenth National Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The radiance of October in Taiwan is ushered in with the Birthday of the Republic of China: Double Tenth National Day; celebrated every year on October 10th to commemorate the 1911 Wuch'ang Uprising, a milestone in China's political development and new chapter in the history of the Chinese people.
		The martial spirit of the armed forces is displayed to the nation in full regalia during the ceremony military review, and the climax of the day is the Presidential Address made to the nation.
		The National Day Parade is the main event of the morning activities on Double Tenth, and is followed by a public parade including representatives of different professions, as well as entertainment and folk performances.
	www.gio.gov.tw /info/festival_c/double_e/double.htm (246 words)

	The Seoul Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A number of both local and international personalities from diplomatic, political, academic and cultural areas are invited for the event to celebrate the Double Tenth Day (雙十節), the birthday of the Republic of China.
		Korea and Taiwan are economic power houses in this part of the world and the bilateral relations in the areas of economic and tourism, in particular, should be enhanced for mutual benefits of the two countries.
		For details or inquiries about the Double Tenth Day or Taiwanese ambassador call the Taipei Mission in Seoul at 399-2760-1.
	theseoultimes.com /ST/db/read.php?idx=4075 (423 words)

	Reflections on the significance of October 25, 1945
		The criticism from Allen maybe confusing at the first glance of his e-mail, but it is clear that he did not criticize the content of the Press Release nor the organization which held the Press Conference.
		Many of the core members from this organization also constantly attend the so- called "Double-Tenth National Day" or the "Taiwan Retrocession Day" celebrations, which are activities officially sponsored by the ROC in the United States.
		This day of October 25, 1945, merely marks the beginning of the military occupation of Taiwan.
	www.taiwanadvice.com /refl_oct25.htm (1339 words)

	The Korea Times : [Double Tenth Day] Korea, Taiwan: Partnership in Common Values (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On the occasion of the 95th National Day of Republic of China on Taiwan, I wish to sincerely thank the people and government of Republic of Korea for their friendship and hospitality.
		We call this historical day Double Tenth, and this year, we celebrate the 95th anniversary of this historic milestone.
		On this day, the 23 million people of Taiwan, together with ethnic Chinese all over the world, come together to celebrate the founding of their modern nation.
	times.hankooki.com /lpage/special/200610/kt2006100919220145270.htm (736 words)

	Double Tenth Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Double Tenth Day (雙十節, pinyin: Shuāng Shí Jié) is the national day of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan) and celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising (October 10, 1911) which led to the collapse of the Qing dynasty.
		The day starts off with a military and public parade through the streets of Taipei and in front of the Presidential Office Building.
		Later in the day, the President of the Republic of China addresses the country and fireworks displays are held througout the major cities of the island.
	www.gogog.com /project/wikipedia/index.php/Double_Tenth_Day (186 words)

	Cambodia encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Cambodia politics and officials, Cambodian History. Travel to ...
		Double Tenth Day (Traditional Chinese: 雙十節; pinyin: Shuāng Shí Jié) is the national day of the Republic of China (ROC; now in Taiwan) and celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising of October 10, 1911 (1911-10-10), which led to the collapse of the Qing Dynasty.
		Later in the day, the President of the Republic of China addresses the country and fireworks displays are held throughout the major cities of the island.
		Outside of Taiwan, Double Tenth Day is also celebrated by many Overseas Chinese communities, such as parades in Chinatowns of San Francisco and Chicago.
	www.cambodiaiworld.com /wiki1-Double_Tenth_Day (330 words)

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		Since the Hebrew day began at sunset, the eating of the Passover Iamb took place in the early hours of the fifteenth day of the month, which was called the first day of unleavened bread.
		This fifteenth day was to be observed by a holy convocation.
		According to the instructions in Exodus, the fifteenth day of Nisan was to be observed as a day of convocation, a day of rest, a sabbath.
	user.txcyber.com /~wd5iqr/tcl/dayhedie.htm (1763 words)

	CalendarHome.com - Double Ten Day - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Outside of Taiwan, Double Tenth Day is also celebrated by many Overseas Chinese communities, such as parades in Chinatowns of San Francisco, California and Chicago, Illinois.
		Double Tenth Day is no longer a big celebration day for them now.
		Before the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the People's Republic of China in 1997, many ROC supporters there would display patriotic and colorful flags (mainly the national flag of ROC) to celebrate Double Tenth Day.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /Double_Tenth_Day.htm (296 words)

	Taipei -- Page 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Double Tenth is a day where Taipei comes alive with marching bands, fireworks displays and most beautifully, all government buildings are covered with lights celebrating Taiwan's political system.
		Double Tenth Day Displays...At the President's House, with a photo of the ROC national flag.
		Double Tenth Day Displays...portrait of Chiang Kai Shek.
	www.gis.net /~erictrach/taipei4.htm (154 words)

	Multicultural Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This tenth day of the tenth month is observed by many Chinese as the anniversary of the outbreak of the revolution against the imperial Manchu Dynasty in 1911.
		Día de la Raza, literally the “Day of the Race,” is an effort to celebrate the Hispanic heritage of the Americas and, by extension, the multicultural heritage of all those races and cultures which contributed to it.
		World AIDS day is commemorated around the world with events to highlight progress made in the fight against the disease and at the same time remind people how much still needs to be done.
	www.djusd.k12.ca.us /District/calendar/mc_2005.shtml (3756 words)

	Diversity Calendar - October, 2004
		This day commemorates Laos' liberation from its protectorate status with France and establishment of a monarchy in 1954.
		This day commemorates the Protestant Reformation, the movement that led to the establishment of the Protestant denominations of Christianity.
		Reformation Day is the anniversary of the act that began the movement in 1517--Martin Luther's nailing of the manuscript of his 95 theses to the door of the palace church in Wittenberg, Germany.
	www.ccp.edu /eeoaa/2004Cal/oct_l.htm (2807 words)

	The Brown Daily Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Historically, Double Tenth is remembered as the beginning of the founding of the Republic of China.
		Today in Taiwan, Double Tenth is celebrated with a flag-raising ceremony in front of the president's office as well as parades and firework displays in major cities across Taiwan.
		On the other hand, there are the Taiwanese that believe that Double Tenth symbolizes the creation of the Republic of China after 5,000 years of imperialistic governance.
	www.browndailyherald.com /media/paper472/news/2004/10/12/Columns/Celebrating.Double.Tenth.Day-750125.shtml (672 words)

	Double Ten Day - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Double Tenth Day (雙十節, pinyin: Shuāng Shí Jié) is the national day of the Republic of China (now on Taiwan) and celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising (October 10, 1911) which led to the collapse of the Qing dynasty.
		Outside of Taiwan, Double Tenth Day is also celebrated by older Overseas Chinese communities, such as parades in Chinatowns of San Francisco, California and Chicago, Illinois
		Before the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the People's Republic of China in 1997, many ROC supporters there would display patriotic and colorful flags to celebrate Double Ten Day.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/d/o/u/Double_Tenth_Day_17c5.html (197 words)

	Double Ten: 86 Years of Freedom - by Jennifer Rush (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Back in my early school days in California, I remember learning that America was a "melting pot." This was in reference to how our country is made up of numerous peoples from various parts of the world, but all have combined to make up a homogeneous whole.
		Being that this date is the tenth day of the tenth month, it is known as Double Tenth or 10-10 Day.
		But to the Chinese, the day on which the final successful uprising began, the day of the explosion in Wuchang, October 10, 1911 is the true National Day of the Republic of China.
	eguam.com /97/10/1010.html (2139 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On that day, Dr Sun Yat-sen was inaugurated as the fir t president of the newly-founded Republic of China.
		The largest celebrations on this day are the Taipei Lantern Festival, which is held on the grounds of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, and the Kaohsiung Lantern Festival, held along the Love River.
		Double-Tenth National Day: "Double Tenth," or shuangshih, refers to the 10th day of the 10th month in the Western calendar, and commemorates the overthrow of the Manchu Qing dynasty, China's last, by revolutionaries on October 10, 1911.
	www.insightguides.com /insight/iguides_results.asp?m=8&cid=targetp&dc=20&sort=sectionsort&mw=1&pl=1&st_01=taiwan&sf_01=name;eq&sp_01=and (1039 words)

	National Day, Taiwan - Picture - MSN Encarta
		In Taipei, Taiwan, armed forces participate in National Day celebrations.
		National Day is known as “Double-Ten,” because it falls on October 10, the tenth day of the tenth month.
		It commemorates the Republican Revolution, which broke out in Wuhan, China, on October 10, 1911, and brought about the end of China’s Qing dynasty.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461550148/National_Day_Taiwan.html (61 words)

	Wikinfo \| Holiday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A holiday is day set aside by a nation or culture (in some cases, multiple nations and cultures) typically for celebration but sometimes for some other kind of special culture-wide (or national) observation or activity.
		The word has evolved in general usage to mean any special day, or even non-special day on which school and/or offices are closed such as Sunday.
		Election Day is only observed as a holiday in Presidential election years, which coincide with leap years.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=holiday (1263 words)

	National Day Message of 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		During the past 20 days, I went deep into the devastated areas, to determine the full scope of the disaster and the progress of the relief work.
		The Double Tenth National Day is observed in commemoration of the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911, which led to the establishment of the Republic of China, Asia's first republic, on January 1, 1912
		In the past in Taiwan, the Double Tenth National Day has been observed with the ROC president giving a public address in the front of the Presidential Office Building, followed by a parade of military cadets, representatives of different professions, folk dancers, and dragon dancers.
	www.taipei.org /whatsnew/double10.htm (1294 words)

	Yom Kippur
		It is one of the ''Yamim Noraim'' (Hebrew, "Days of Awe").
		Yom Kippur is the Jewish day of repentance, considered to be one of the holiest and most solemn days of the year.
		The fate of the thoroughly wicked and the thoroughly pious is determined on the spot; the destiny of the intermediate class is suspended until Yom Kippur, when the fate of everyone is sealed.
	www.bigdates.com /holidays/yomkippur.asp (1697 words)

	Patriotism
		When it was still a national holiday some years ago, though most people only viewed it as an extra day for recreation, their remembrance of historical events may be revitalized again.
		Now it’s not even marked on the calendar, people may know Oct. 25 is an unusual day, yet when it actually arrives, it’s totally forgotten.
		When citizens abroad return on Double-Tenth Day, their generosity of showing their love for Taiwan always moves me. Students who have studied overseas are likely to be more patriotic as well.
	members.tripod.com /ca_debby/patriotism.htm (290 words)

	Headlines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		October 10th is the National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and this year’s celebration takes cognizant of the tremendous strides taken by Taiwan on its envious track for democracy, development, and freedom.
		As we unite to reflect on its National Day, it is important to highlight the achievements of Taiwan in the past— which are quite glaring in all aspects of Taiwanese society.
		The Double 10th National Day Anniversary is indeed worth celebrating, for a lot have been achieved by Taiwan as a nation and Taiwan as a genuine friend of many countries in the world, including The Gambia.
	www.thepoint.gm /headlines1274.htm (1317 words)

	Reference.com On This Day
		Woodpeckers tap and peck on tree trunks with their beaks as a form of communication and as a method of locating and accessing insects under the bark or in long winding tunnels within trees.
		Feast day of St. Francis Borgia, St. Daniel, St. Cerbonius, Saints Eulampius and Eulampia, St. Paulinus of York, St. Maharsapor, and St. Gereon.
		The next day, the Senate joined the House in approving 77-23 the use of America's military against Iraq.
	www.reference.com /thisday/?m=10&d=10 (570 words)

	Friday Abstinence
		remain obligatory days of abstinence from meat on pain of mortal sin.
		The days of penitence to be observed under obligation through-out the Church are
		On these days the faithful are in a special manner to devote themselves to prayer, to engage in works of piety and charity, and to deny themselves, by fulfilling their obligations more faithfully and especially by observing the fast and abstinence which the following canons prescribe.”
	www.secondexodus.com /html/catholicdefinitions/fridayabstinence.htm (1251 words)

	HR Today October 2002 \| Page Four (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This day commemorates the birth in 1869 of Mahatma Gandhi, a renowned leader of Hindu beliefs and Indian nationalism.
		Han-gul Day marks the invention in 1446 of the phonetic Korean alphabet, Han-gul, which was introduced by Yi Dynasty King Sejong.
		On this day in 1987, Alaskan territory was officially transferred from Russia to the United States.
	www.jhu.edu /hrtoday/oct2002/p4.html (676 words)

	Xinhai Revolution Summary
		The reformation, which would eventually be termed the Hundred Day's Reform due to its short duration, gained the support of Guangxu Emperor, and commenced in 1898.
		103 days later, the reformation was aborted when the conservatives in the dynasty staged a coup d'état.
		Though some of the reformers were exiled, there were still some who advocated practicing a constitutional monarchy similar to that of the United Kingdom, allowing the imperial family to remain in the political system, but shifting the focus of political power to the democratic government.
	www.bookrags.com /Xinhai_Revolution (1697 words)

	Global Holidays, Ecommerce Info Center
		A memorial day for those who died in Turkey's final battle for independence, the Battle of Dumlupinar in 1922.
		Commemorates the beginning of the War of Independence on the day Mustafa Kemal Atatürk landed in Samsun.
		The feast days of saint-prophet Khidr, and of Ilyas, who is associated with the biblical Elijah.
	www.ecominfocenter.com /global/travel/holidays/t.html (916 words)

	CHINESE HOLIDAYS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This is another special day for children, who dress up in new clothes and collect more "red envelopes" from their elders.
		October 10th is the day the Republic of China (in Taiwan) commemorates the start of the 1911 revolution against the last emperor of China.
		Eighty three days later, the Republic of China was established on January 1, 1912.
	www.sandiegochinese.net /htmls/holidays.htm (1221 words)

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