Durham had suffered a broken hip and sang " The Carnival Is Over " in a wheelchair at the closing ceremony of the related Paralympic Games on 29 October.

* Carnival Games, a 2007 video game for Wii and Nintendo DS

* Carnival Games ( known in Europe as Carnival: Funfair Games ) is a video game made for the NintendoWii and Nintendo DS featuring a carny who helps to present and explain gameplay.

calls them " Carnival Games Goggles ", and Mickey's Philharmagic calls them " Opera Glasses ").

* Amusement rides, Inflatables & Carnival Games

Among the cultural festivals and programmes characteristic of the region are the Csángófesztivál ( Csángó Festival ) in Jászberény, the Cseresznyefesztivál ( Sweet Cherry Festival ) in Nagykörű, the Gulyásfesztivál ( Goulash Festival ) in Szolnok, the Hídi Vásár ( Bridge Fair ) in Hortobágy, the Hunniális at Ópusztaszer, the Szabadtéri Játékok ( Open-air Games ) in Szeged, the Várjátékok ( Castle Games ) in Gyula, the Virágkarnevál ( Flower Carnival ) in Debrecen and the Bajai Halászléfőző Népünnepély ( Fisherman's Soup Boiling Festival ) in Baja.

Carnival Games

Games and Carnival Food were organised and a 90-minute tour around the Bishan Depot.

Alpine festivals vary from country to country and often include the display of local costumes such as dirndl and trachten, the playing of Alpenhorns, wrestling matches, some pagan traditions such as Walpurgis Night, and in many areas Carnival is celebrated before Lent.

They include activities such as parades and galas to choose the Carnival King.

A group of eleven musicians, such as found in The Carnival of the Animals, is called either a " hendectet " or an " undectet " ( see Latin numerical prefixes ).

New Orleans musicians such as Bartholomew and Longhair incorporated Cuban instruments, as well as the clave pattern and related two-celled figures in songs such as " Carnival Day ," ( Bartholomew 1949 ) and " Mardi Gras In New Orleans " ( Longhair 1949 ).

Cahoots included tunes such as Bob Dylan's " When I Paint My Masterpiece ," " 4 % Pantomime " ( with Van Morrison ), and " Life Is A Carnival ," the last featuring a horn arrangement from Allen Toussaint.

In the 1980s, the Carnival of Venice was revived and the city has become a major centre of international conferences and festivals, such as the prestigious Venice Biennale and the Venice Film Festival, which attract visitors from all over the world for their theatrical, cultural, cinematic, artistic, and musical productions

Protestant areas usually do not have Carnival celebrations or have modified traditions, such as the Danish Carnival or other Shrove Tuesday events.

The Rheinish Carnival is held in the west of Germany, mainly in the states of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland Palatinate, and is famous for celebrations such as parades and costume balls.

During the Carnival, the village becomes a live theatre where costumed actors improvise on the streets in roles such as the traditional " August the Stupid.

The Carnivals in Podence and Lazarim incorporate pagan traditions such as the careto, while the Torres Vedras celebration is probably the most typical Portuguese Carnival.

Other Central Portugal towns, such as Fatima and Leiria, offer colorful, family-friendly takes on Carnival.

In Haitian Carnival, there are beautiful costumes, floats, Rara parades, masks, foods, and popular Konpa bands known around the world, such as T-Vice, Djakout # 1, Sweet Micky also known as the new president of Haiti Michel Martelly, Kreyol La, D. P.

The best-known, most elaborate, and most popular events are in New Orleans, while other South Louisiana cities such as Lake Charles, Lafayette, Mamou, Houma, and Thibodaux all of which were under French control at one time or another, are the sites of famous Carnival celebrations of their own.

Image: Squashes. jpg | Various squashes such as Turban, Sweet Dumpling, Carnival, Gold Acorn, Delicata, Buttercup and Golden Nugget.

In these plays such as Le Bal des voleurs ( Carnival of Thieves ), Le Rendez-vous de Senlis ( Dinner with the Family ) and Léocadia ( Time Remembered ), the focus is on " the burden of the environment and especially of the past on a protagonist seeking a happier, freer existence.

The borough is immediately to the west of the City of Westminster, which is at the heart of modern London, and to the east of Hammersmith & Fulham, and itself contains a substantial number of city centre facilities such as major museums and universities ( in " Albertopolis "), department stores like Harrods, Peter Jones and Harvey Nichols, is home to the Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's largest carnival, and several Embassies in its Belgravia, Knightsbridge and Kensington Gardens districts.

Such costume crowns may be worn by actors portraying a monarch, people at costume parties, or ritual " monarchs " such as the king of a Carnival krewe, or the person who found the trinket in a king cake.

Beccles Air Cadets play a small role in the community by assisting organisations and activities such as the Beccles Carnival.

The term is best known for its association with New Orleans Mardi Gras, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations around the Gulf of Mexico, such as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa, Florida, and Springtime Tallahassee as well as in La Crosse, Wisconsin and at the Saint Paul Winter Carnival.

Northern Ocean City houses many high-rise beachfront condominiums and hotels such as Century I, The Seawatch, Golden Sands Club, and The Carnival.

* Average Party Level, a term used in Role Playing Games such as Dungeons & Dragons

Spanish and international movies such as Asterix at the Olympic Games by Frédéric Forestier and Thomas Langmann, Manolete by Menno Meyjes have been shot there.

Images of discus throwers figured prominently in advertising for early modern Games, such as fundraising stamps for the 1896 games and the main posters for the 1920 and 1948 Summer Olympics.

Games may be played for achievement or money such as gambling or bingo.

Games may be geared for children, or may be played outdoors such as lawn bowling.

While it is possible to create a controlled sporting event such as X Games, there are environmental variables that cannot be held constant for all athletes.

Nonprofit organizations such as Adaptive Action Sports seek to increase awareness of the participation in action sports by members of the disabled community, as well as increase access to the adaptive technologies that make participation possible and to competitions such as The X Games.

Games such as craps, baccarat, roulette, and blackjack originate from different areas of Europe.

Some try to change the game as little as possible, such as Rio Grande Games.

The site has also played a key role in communications events such as the Muhammad Ali fights, the Olympic Games, the 1969 moon landings and 1985's Live Aid concert.

Some products supplied by manufacturers may not be intended to be awarded at all, and are instead just used as part of the gameplay ( such as the low-priced items used in several Pricing Games of The Price Is Right ).

It hosts annual events such as the 5-Class Competition, Friday Nooners, Wednesday Nighters, Frosh / Soph Games, and the Thomas-Garrett Affair.

It is used as the underlying mechanics of other Hero Games role-playing games such as Dark Champions, Fantasy Hero, Star Hero, and Pulp Hero.

The history of modern Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games ( MMORPGs ) like World of Warcraft, and related virtual world genres such as the social virtual worlds exemplified by Second Life, traces directly back to the MUD genre.

Games such as Meridian 59, EverQuest, Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot were routinely called graphical MUDs in their earlier years.

Some general film festivals accept machinima, and game companies, such as Epic Games, Blizzard Entertainment and Jagex, have sponsored contests involving it.

In some cases, some game companies may provide such software ; examples include Epic Games ' Impersonator for Unreal Tournament 2004 and Valve Corporation's FacePoser for Half-Life 2.

Games such as fighting games typically have a larger amount of player characters to choose from, with some basic moves available to all or most characters and some unique moves only available to one or a few characters.

In the Olympic Games specifically there were only two such age groups: men ( andres – ἄνδρες ) and boys ( paides – παῖδες ).

It is unclear if such a grip would have been considered gouging and thus illegal in the Panhellenic Games.

The work of the IOC increasingly focused on the planning the 1896 Athens Games, and de Coubertin played a background role as Greek authorities took the lead in logistical organisation of the Games in Greece itself, offering technical advice such as a sketch of a design of a velodrome to be used in cycling competitions.

In the early 1990s, shareware distribution was a popular method of publishing games for smaller developers, including then-fledgling companies such as Apogee Software ( now 3D Realms ), Epic Megagames ( now Epic Games ), and id Software.