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Oscar Nominations 2015
Russia has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film since 1992. Prior to that, Russian films were strongly represented among the films submitted by the former Soviet Union. The Foreign Language Film award is handed out…
Chinese New Year 2015
City of Dreams Manila (Chinese: æ°æ¿ å¤©å° é©¬å°¼æ) is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) luxury integrated resort and casino complex located on the Entertainment City gaming strip at Aseana Avenue and Roxas Boulevard in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is owned and developed…
Ash Wednesday 2015
February (i/ËfÉbjuËËÉri/ or /ËfÉbruËËÉri/ FEB-ew-ERR-ee or FEB-roo-ERR-ee) is the second month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is the shortest month and the only month with fewer than 30 days. The month has 28 days in…
Lent 2015
The Cambridge Union Society, commonly referred to as “the Cambridge Union” or “the Union”, is a debating society in Cambridge, England, and the largest society at the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1815, the Union is the oldest continually operating…
Fat Tuesday 2015
Mardi Gras (/ËmÉrdiÉ¡rÉË/), also called Shrove Tuesday, or Fat Tuesday, in English, refers to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany (Three King’s Day) and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday.…
Mardi Gras 2015
The Seattle Mardi Gras riot occurred on February 27, 2001, when disturbances broke out in the Pioneer Square neighborhood during Mardi Gras celebrations in Seattle, Washington. There were numerous random attacks on revelers over a period of about three and…
All Star Game 2015
The 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game will be the 86th edition of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. The game will be hosted by the Cincinnati Reds and played at Great American Ball Park. It will be televised nationally…
Rihanna Grammys 2015
Robyn Rihanna Fenty (born February 20, 1988), known by her stage name Rihanna (/riËænÉ/ ree-AN-É), is a Barbadian singer, actress, and fashion designer. Born in Saint Michael, Barbados, her career began upon meeting record producer Evan Rogers in late 2003…
Grammy 2015
Rev. W.R. “Smokie” Norful, Jr. is an American gospel singer and pianist, best known for his 2002 album, I Need You Now and his 2004 release, Nothing Without You, which won a Grammy at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards for…
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