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January - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia January is the first month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. In the pagan wheel of the year, January ends at or near to Imbolc in the northern hemisphere and Lughnasadh in the southern hemisphere. January is named for Janus(Ianuarius), the god of the doorway and beginnings in Roman mythology. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/January   (436 words)

January - Simple English Wikipedia January and February were put on the calendar after all the other months. January is named for Janus, the Roman god of doors and gateways. January is the first month of the year. simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/January   (127 words)

The History Place - This Month in History January 24, 41 AD Roman Emperor Caligula was assassinated at the Palatine Games by his own officers after a reign of only four years, noted for his madness and cruelty including arbitrary murder. In January of 1979, the Pol Pot was overthrown by Cambodian rebels and Vietnamese troops. The dam was opened in January of 1971 by President Anwar Sadat of Egypt and President Nikolai Podgorny of the Soviet Union. www.historyplace.com /specials/calendar/january.htm   (7120 words)

January 2003 On January 13 Fernando Elizondo Barragán is sworn in as interim governor of Nuevo León. On January 10 Harris, alleging that the no-confidence vote was invalid for lack of a majority, obtains a 72-hour injunction from the Supreme Court of Nauru (sitting at Melbourne, Australia), prohibiting Dowiyogo from acting as president. On January 17 Harris is reinstated as the court rules that 9 votes are required to pass a no-confidence vote. rulers.org /2003-01.html   (1408 words)

Japan in January January 15 is also called Small New Year and gruel cooked with red beans is eaten to drive away evil spirits and illness for the coming year. On January 2nd the public is allowed to enter the inner palace grounds, one of only two times during the entire year that this is allowed. The first dream of the New Year (generally on January 2nd since people often stay up all day New Year's Day) is regarded as an omen about how the rest of the year will go. www.bookmice.net /darkchilde/japan/jjan.html   (1002 words)

index January's first offering to the public was "See-Thru", released in 1996, which featured the group's rendition of the Willy Wonka classic "Oompa-Loompa". Jeff Caglarcan and Christine Zufferey founded the group January in 1994. She was a film-scoring grad from the french region of Switzerland, who dabbled in Classical and Indian voice. www.nullpointer.com /january   (433 words)

sunthai,thailand2005,thailand 2005,thais,Festival and Celebrations Manual in January2005. January 1, New Year's -- Monks gather on the Phramane Grounds in Bangkok to receive offerings from devout Buddhists, most of whom give food,, and marked by early-morning Buddhist merit-making, and afternoon and evening folk entertainment. TAT Tennis Invitational 2005, January 2, 2005, Chiang Mai. Phra That Phanom Homage-Paying Fair, January 21 - 29, 2005, Phra That Phanom Temple, Nakhon Phanom www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/jan.htm   (838 words)

Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : January (Monthly Overview) The month of January is dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus, which is celebrated on January 3. We dedicate the New Year to Mary on the January 1st Solemnity honoring her as Mother of God; and on January 8, the Solemnity of Epiphany, we rejoice with her, as her Son is adored by the three Wise Men. The opening days of January may be cold and nature bleak, but the domestic church still glows warm with the peace and joy of Christmas. www.catholicculture.org /lit/overviews/months/01.cfm   (945 words)

This Month In UFO History During January, 1958, the sailing vessel Almirante Saldanha of the Hydrographic and Navigation Division of the Brazilian Navy had anchored there, and on the morning of Jan. 16 was making ready to return to Rio. Just twenty minutes after midnight on January 22, 1952, nineteen and a half hours after the Navy lieutenant commander had chased the UFO near Mitchell AFB, another incident involving an airplane and something unknown was developing in Alaska........... It was taken in Denver, Colorado, January 1996 by Joe Clower, who was photographing some workmen painting the gold balls on a city monument. www.rense.com /general46/tm_jan.html   (6127 words)

The Weather of January 2002 Rain eased off on 16 January and there were fog patches in the harbour in the early morning. Easterly winds freshened on 24 January and the weather became cloudy to overcast. With a replenishment of the northeast monsoon, it became cold on 20 January. www.geocities.com /wwhk3/monthweather/2002/200201weather.html   (486 words)

January January, the first month of the current Gregorian calendar and the second month of Winter's rule, derives its name from the ancient Roman god, Janus. The traditional birthstone amulet of January is the garnet; and the carnation and the snowdrop are the month's traditional flowers. In pre-Christian Ireland, the thirteenth day of January was celebrated each year as the Feast of Brewing by the ancient and mysterious priests known as the Druids. www.fortunecity.com /greenfield/tigris/567/id55.htm   (2340 words)

Amazon.com: January's Paradigm: Books: J. Conrad Guest January is rightfully bitter and skeptical as he meets the characters who unfold the plan to bring January (and his alter-ego, novelist Robert Porter) home. January's Paradigm is written with a sardonic and sarcastic sort of wit that I found appealing. The ingenious twist to this tale is that Joe January is but a displaced character, sprung to life from the pages of a successful novel. www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1588987442?v=glance   (3062 words)

This Month in Anesthesia History: January January 18, 1913: American actor and comedian Danny Kaye is born in 1862 January 24: Novelist Edith Wharton is born in New York City. Among her numerous novels is Twilight Sleep [1927], a satirical portrait of the wealthy during the Jazz Age of the 1920s. www.anes.uab.edu /jan.htm   (1082 words)

January January’s guardian, the Roman god Janus, is the two faced divinity of endings and beginnings. The Feast of Soldag is held to commemorate the appearance of the sun at the end of January in northern Climes. Marriages on January 1st are a good omen and the month of January was Gamelion among the Athenians. www.angelfire.com /de/poetry/Holy_Days/jan.html   (5538 words)

January 2006 Holidays & Observances, Celebrity Birthdays, Death Anniversaries Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees died suddenly on January 12, 2003 at the age of 53 from a heart attack and complications from an intestinal blockage. The Battle of Ka Saun (Jan. 21, 1968) was the prelude to the Tet Offensive of January 31, 1968. He was born on January 1, 1924 in Savannah, GA at exactly five seconds after midnight, thereby becoming the first person born in the United States on that date. www.butlerwebs.com /holidays/january.htm   (3906 words)

January 2005 EHS According to Freddie Mac, the national average commitment rate for a 30-year, conventional, fixed-rate mortgage was 5.71 percent in January, down from 5.75 percent in December; it was 5.71 percent in January 2004. January was the sixth-lowest month on record since Freddie Mac started tracking interest rates in 1971. Single-family home resales declined 0.5 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate* of 5.94 million units from a level of 5.97 million in December. www.realtor.org /publicaffairsweb.nsf/Pages/EHSJan05?OpenDocument   (1266 words)

BTS January Airline Traffic Data; - January 2004 Domestic Traffic Up 1.5 Percent From January 2003 January 2004 traffic data are preliminary and include data received by BTS from 103 airlines as of April 13. These passengers were carried on 772,226 flights, down 2.6 percent from the flights operated in January 2003. Among airports, Hartsfield-Jackson International in Atlanta continued in January to be the busiest domestic airport, with 2.6 million passenger boardings (Table 4). www.bts.gov /press_releases/2004/bts008_04/html/bts008_04.html   (352 words)

January January 9, 1875: Birth of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney The current selections lean toward the martial, because the second volume of the Forgotten Delights series of guidebooks (now in progress) includes many soldiers. www.forgottendelights.com /salute/2004JanuarySalute.htm   (1855 words)

January Magazine Book Reviews & Author Interviews Warwick Ford talks to January about getting off the couch and into the city, on foot and having fun. Of the thousands of books published in the English language in 2005, here are the books January Magazine's writers and editors liked best. If MFK Fisher and Dave Barry got together to write a book, January's interviewer supposes, what would emerge is something like Pam Freir's Laughing With My Mouth Full. www.januarymagazine.com   (633 words)

January On January 30 a member of the United States House of Representatives, Matthew Lyon of January it’s so tedious that I have to resort to a Greek word to get through it. The January Meyer Minutes are available in a pdf file The pdf file needs the acrobat reader to view. www.daleameyer.com /January.htm   (4292 words)

BBC NEWS UK 'I don't like Monday 24 January' January has been long regarded as the darkest of months, but a formula from a part-time tutor at Cardiff University shows it gets even worse this Monday. We're lucky in Scotland to have Burns' Night on January 25th, which is a great excuse to get together with friends, eat far too much (it doesn't have to be haggis, if you don't like it!) and have a few drinks. I couldn't agree with this more - January is the Monday morning of the year - though personally my depression eases on the 16th, once we've passed the half-way point. news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/uk/4187183.stm   (1284 words)

January 2002 Most of his cabinet is sworn in on January 3, including Jorge Capitanich as cabinet chief, Carlos Ruckauf as foreign minister, and Jorge Remes Lenicov as economy minister; Rodolfo Gabrielli remains interior minister. On January 8 Horacio Jaunarena is sworn in as defense minister. This is formed on January 20, headed by Prime Minister Hamada Madi who also becomes interim president, and with Halidi Charif as foreign minister and Mohamed Ali Soilihi as interior minister; Assoumany Aboudou remains as finance minister. rulers.org /2002-01.html   (1243 words)

This Day in Smithsonian History - January Winslow Homer's graphic art is exhibited from January 9 to February 23 at the National Collection of Fine Arts, now the National Museum of American Art. This is the first time the SI closes because of inclement weather since January 13, 1983. Alexander Wetmore (7-year term: 1945-1952) is elected the sixth Secretary on 12 January 1945 by the Board of Regents. www.si.edu /archives/thisday/january.htm   (2178 words)

January January 11, 2006: NC Horse Council Annual Meeting, 7pm at the Hunt Horse Complex Cafeteria. January 7 Equine Health Seminar w/ Dr Jim Meeker DVM at Lakeview Stables Ft Mill, SC - Regent Park. January 28 - Breeding Clinic at the Davie County Large Animal Hospital with Dr James Meeker. www.carolinahorseandhound.com /January.html   (1142 words)

January Magazine Crime Fiction Saddle up for gunplay and gumshoeing as January's "Five of a Kind" series corrals a herd of novels that deftly deliver the best virtues of mystery fiction (vigorous storytelling, clever plotting and a vivid sense of place) against Wild West backdrops. With a final farewell to this giant of the genre scheduled in New York City, January Magazine presents a trio of stories in tribute to his talent and his tendency to inspire. As his third thriller is released in Britain, we talk with Kernick about his latest novels, his intent to launch a second series, his unexpected brush with the legendary Inspector Morse and why he hasn't completely escaped his parents' home. www.januarymagazine.com /crfiction/crfiction.html   (1178 words)

Intellicast.com Weather - Almanac for January in the Northeast Intellicast.com Weather - Almanac for January in the Northeast www.intellicast.com /Almanac/Northeast/January   (9 words)

January:  Poems, Quotes, Folklore, Sayings, Ideas, Winter Garden Chores.     January 1 to be the beginning of the new year. January is the quietest month in the garden. January is named after the Roman god Janus, who was always shown www.egreenway.com /months/monjan.htm   (1696 words)

··· January 20 ··· Events of Bloody January - 133 people of peaceful population killed, knocked down by tanks on the streets of the city, 611 wounded women and children, 200 homes ruined and burned down. Tragedy of Bloody January is a result of your order to invade peaceful city of Baku and some regions of the Azerbaijan Republic by armed troops of the Red Army on January 19-20, 1990. As it happens 12 years successively since 1990, on January 20 people of Azerbaijan go into mourning and commemorate the defenseless compatriots killed in result of invasion of the Soviet troops to Azerbaijan. www.january20.net   (337 words)

January Effect In 2003, January was bearish, but stocks recovered sharply later in the year. Since 2000, stock performance (as measured by the Dow) in January has been anything but predictable: up in 2000; down in 2001; down in 2002; down in 2003; up in 2004; and down in 2005. There’s actually a shorter version of all three January Effects, i.e., the last day of trading in December and the first five days in January are supposed to be especially strong. www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2005/20051229.html   (876 words)

January Born on January 19th and raised in Virginia, Robert E. Lee was a mighty General of the Confederacy. Born in Boston on January 17th, Benjamin Franklin was known to all as an exemplary member of the Founding Fathers of our great nation. Julia Morgan was born on January 20, 1872 in San Francisco, California. www.classbrain.com /artholiday/publish/cat_index_2.shtml   (486 words)

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