The terrible blow of the New Year put an end to that project.

It takes place in the household, a rite of well-wishing for myriad occasions -- for the traveler, a wedding, a newborn child, the sick, the New Year, for any good purpose.

You've been away from home for the New Year festivities, but now the party is over and you come home.

A year after he was catapulted over nine officers senior to him and made commandant of the Marine Corps, General David M. Shoup delivered a peppery annual report in the form of a `` happy, warless New Year '' greeting to his Pentagon staff.

* Thai New Year in Thailand – April 13

* Lao New Year in Laos – April 13

* Burmese New Year in Burma-April 13

* Khmer New Year in Cambodia – April 13

* Latest day on which New Year festivals in South and Southeast Asian cultures can fall.

Traditionally, Melbourne hosts the Boxing Day Test and Sydney hosts the New Year Test.

* Kha b-Nisan, the Assyrian New Year ( Assyrians )

Agrippina and Claudius married on New Year ’ s Day, 49.

* New Year festivals in South and Southeast Asian cultures, celebrated on the sidereal vernal equinox:

** Assamese New Year, or Rongali Bihu ( India's Assam Valley )

** Bengali New Year, or Pohela Boishakh ( Bangladesh and India's West Bengal state )

** Burmese New Year, or Thingyan ( Burma )

** Sikh New Year, or Vaisakhi ( Punjab region )

** Khmer New Year, or Chol Chnam Thmey, most commonly celebrated on April 13 ( Cambodia )

** Lao New Year, or Songkan / Pi Mai Lao, generally celebrated from 13 to 15 April ( Laos )

** Maithili New Year, Jude-Sheetal in Mithila and Nepal

** Malayali New Year, or Vishu ( India's Kerala state )

** Maldivian New Year, ( Maldives )

** Nepali New Year, or Bikram Samwat / Vaishak Ek ( Nepal )

** Oriya New Year, or Maha Visuba Sankranthi ( India's Orissa state )

** Sinhalese New Year, or Aluth Avurudhu ( Sri Lanka )

New York lay bleaching in the summer sun, and the morning fish hawk, flying in the heated air, saw below him the long triangular wedge of Manhattan Island.

Astrology saw a popular revival from the nineteenth century as part of a general revival of spiritualism and later New Age philosophy, and through the influence of mass media such as newspaper horoscopes and astrology software.

New England Planters moved in to occupy the abandoned Acadian farming areas and the region also saw subsequent settlement by Loyalist refugees of the American Revolutionary War, as well as foreign Protestants.

World War I saw the game in New Zealand go into recess for three quarters of a century.

Phillip was a far-sighted governor, who soon saw that New South Wales would need a civil administration and a system for emancipating the convicts.

The 1977 tour to New Zealand saw the Lions drop only one non-test out of 21 games, a loss to a Universities side.

The 1983 tour to New Zealand saw the team successful on the non-test front, winning all but two games, but getting white-washed in the test-series against the All Blacks.

Martin Luther distinguished the history of salvation between the Old and the New Testament, and saw a new dimension to salvation with the arrival of Christ.

The USSR saw Cuba as having far more appeal with new revolutionary movements, western intellectuals, and members of the New Left, given Cuba's perceived David and Goliath struggle against US " imperialism ".

Once again, we see the imagery of the marriage: " I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

The last time we saw the tree of life was in the Garden of Eden. 2: 9 God drove Adam and Eve away from it because it bestowed eternal life and he did not want them to have it in their degraded state. 3: 22 In the New Jerusalem, the tree of life reappears, and everyone in the city has access to it.

New pressures also saw introduction of the third weekly episode on 20 October 1989, broadcast each Friday at 19: 30.

In the aftermath of the 1989 budget, which saw a fillibuster by Liberal Senators in attempt to kill legislation creating the Goods and Services Tax, Prime Minister Brian Mulroney " stacked " the Senate by creating additional seats in several provinces across Canada, including New Brunswick ; however, there was no attempt by these provinces to increase the number of MPs to reflect this change in Senate representation.

" The mid-1980s also saw the emergence of New York Garage, a house music hybrid that was inspired by Levan's style and sometimes eschewed the accentuated high-hats of the Chicago house sound.

The 2008 Federal Election saw the Conservative Party of Canada take the seat with former New Maryland MLA Keith Ashfield taking this seat with 42 % of the popular vote.

However, Capra remembers the ship's arrival into New York Harbor, where he saw " a statue of a great lady, taller than a church steeple, holding a torch above the land we were about to enter ".

While there, he was one of eight delegates with a background in guided weapons projects to address the Fourth International Congress of Astronautics in Zurich in August 1953, at a time when, as The New York Times reported, most scientists saw space flight as thinly disguised science fiction.

" He was also heavily influenced by an African-American dancer Dancing Dotson, whom he saw at Loew's Penn Theatre around 1929, and was briefly taught by Frank Harrington, an African-American tap specialist from New York.

The slasher films A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Halloween and Child's Play all saw sequels in the 1990s, most of which met with varied amounts of success at the box office, but all were panned by fans and critics, with the exception of Wes Craven's New Nightmare ( 1994 ) and the hugely successful Silence of the Lambs ( 1991 ).

The early 17th century saw the first successful French settlements in the New World with the voyages of Samuel de Champlain.

It first saw the light of day on New Year's Eve 1759 sung by Samuel Thomas Champnes, grandson of John Weldon, in one of the first pantomimes, " Harlequin's Invasion ", at the Garrick Theatre.

Inspired by an advertisement he saw while riding an elevated train in New York City ( a shoe store boasting " 21 styles "), Heinz picked the number more or less at random because he liked the sound of it, selecting 7 specifically because, as he put it, of the " psychological influence of that figure and of its enduring significance to people of all ages.

Inspired by an advertisement he saw while riding an elevated train in New York City ( a shoe store boasting " 21 styles "), Heinz picked the number more or less at random because he liked the sound of it, selecting 7 specifically because, as he put it, of the " psychological influence of that figure and of its enduring significance to people of all ages.

This scramble coincided with a new era in global colonial expansion known as " the New Imperialism ," which saw a shift in focus from trade and indirect rule to formal colonial control of vast overseas territories ruled as political extensions of their mother countries.

With the 40th, he saw action in the New York, New Jersey and Philadelphia campaigns.