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OM CHRISTMAS by
OM Personal Multimedia English

Come and enjoy our festive music.
You will find mp3 songs, bilingual lyrics with glossaries to the
best Christmas songs. Also interesting articles to read.
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ILLUSTRATOR THOMAS NAST IMMORTALIZED
SANTA CLAUS
Our
expression today is "Santa Claus". Santa Claus is someone who will
remain in the hearts of children forever...
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SAYING GOODBYE TO 2010 -
Voice of America
We ask some Americans what
they
will be doing
to celebrate
the New Year.
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A NEW YEAR BEGINS WITH SOME
RESOLUTIONS
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Voice of America
Making New
Year's
resolutions is a common American
tradition..
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MORE NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS
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Voice of America
Will you be making any New Year's
resolutions?
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NEW YEAR'S MUSIC -
VOA - Voice of America
New Year: a holiday for memories, for
hopes and for music...
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WHITE CHRISTMAS: THE SONG -
VOA - Voice of America
Irving Berlin’s song celebrates an idea of peace and happiness
that anyone, anywhere, can enjoy.
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EASTER IN AMERICA -
VOA - Voice of America
In
America, many children are told stories about the Easter Bunny. He
is said to bring eggs, chocolates and other sweets, and hides them
for children...
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THANKSGIVING DAY -
VOA - Voice of America
The Pilgrims first arrived in
America in sixteen twenty. They were separatists from the Church
of England and other settlers.
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WILL YOU BE MY VALENTINE? -
History of St. Valentine's Day
The Romans engaged in an annual
young man's rite to passage to the God Lupercus. The names of the
teenage women were placed in a box and...
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EGG, BUNNY AND LILY: THREE ICONS OF EASTER -
Holiday Spot Web
The Egg-Bunny-Lily history and some famous traditions when
celebrating...
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EASTER ALL OVER THE WORLD -
The
Holiday Spot Website
Learn how Easter is celebrated worldwide...
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CHRISTMAS IN SPAIN AND LATIN AMERICA -
Holiday Websites
Throughout South America and Spain
Christmas is celebrated in a deeply
religious way. But there are peculiar and interesting
differences...
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CHRISTMAS IN THE UNITED STATES -
VOA (voice of America)
Americans have been preparing for Christmas.
People have been buying gifts to give to family members and
friends. They have been filling...
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NEW YEAR ALL OVER THE WORLD -
Holiday Websites
Not all countries
celebrate New
Year
at the same time,
nor in the same
way. This
is because people in different parts of the world use different
calendars...
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HISTORY OF PANETTONE -
Colomba Italy
This
cake appeared in Milan,
Italy, around the 15th century, and the custom of
consuming it
spread immediately worldwide.
But
how was panettone
born?
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LEGENDARY BEGINNINGS OF SANTA CLAUS -
Brian Stewart
Every
legend has
some basis in fact.
And when it comes to the controversial legend of Santa, here are
facts about him that even the most
dubious
will...
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