Horse Culling
One of the proudest moments of the Sydney Olympic Games was the opening ceremony, when dozens of mounted stockmen rode into the stadium, each carrying an Australian flag. The notion of wild bush horses and brave mountain stockmen is one that is ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Sri Lanka's Sunshine Coast
Get your ticket to one of the hottest destinations on earth — you'll definitely want to add this one to the wish list. Jo in the resort pool Riding the resident elephant A wedding ceremony The resort Thursday, April 3, 2003 Get your ticket to one ... [... more]
Getaway |
Kathmandu
Sorrel visits her favourite place on earth ... the hectic and chaotic Kathmandu, the City of Gods. The beautiful faces of Kathmandu Sunrise ceremony Dwarika's Hotel The locals Thursday, August 14, 2003 Sorrel visits her favourite place on earth ... [... more]
Getaway |
Sock Monkey Goes to Hollywood
The famous toy actor, Sock Monkey, has been nominated for an Oswald Award. But to attend the ceremony, he must... The Big Celebrity Dance is just days away, and - gasp! - Sock Monkey does not have... Sock Monkey, the famous toy actor, can hardly ... [... more]
Random House |
Janice Boddy
This is the extraordinary first-person account of a young woman's coming of age in Somalia and her struggles against the obligations and strictures of family and society. By the time she is nine, Aman has undergone a ritual circumcision ceremony; ... [... more]
Random House |
Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet
On a snowy morning, little Xiao Ling Li and her parents are about to take part in a ceremony - one that will make them Canadian citizens. To record the day for her new brother or sister, she decides to keep a scrapbook to treasure the day. When ... [... more]
Random House |
Song Nan Zhang
On a snowy morning, little Xiao Ling Li and her parents are about to take part in a ceremony - one that will make them Canadian citizens. To record the day for her new brother or sister, she decides to keep a scrapbook to treasure the day. Before ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert Rubin
Robert Rubin was sworn in as the seventieth U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in January 1995 in a brisk ceremony attended only by his wife and a few colleagues. As soon as the ceremony was over, he began an emergency meeting with President Bill ... [... more]
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