Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Nowrooz — El Now Ruz es el año nuevo del calendario persa, que se celebra en Irán coincidiendo con el equinoccio de la primavera. Además de en Irán, el Now Ruz se festeja en otros territorios que recibieron la influencia de la cultura persa, como… … Wikipedia Español
Public holidays in Iran — Holidays in Iran:Iran uses three official calendar systems. The Iranian calendar as the main date, the lunar Islamic calendar for religious events, and the Gregorian calendar for international events (like May Day).Currently, there is a plan to… … Wikipedia
Easter egg — Easter eggs are specially decorated eggs given to celebrate the Easter holiday or springtime. The oldest tradition is to use dyed or painted chicken eggs, but a modern custom is to substitute chocolate eggs, or plastic eggs filled with… … Wikipedia
2003 world oil market chronology — *January 6: Venezuelan Minister of Energy and Mines Rafael Ramírez announces that the Venezuelan government plans to split state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PdVSA) into two separate entities as part of a large scale restructuring of… … Wikipedia
Iran — Persia redirects here. For other uses, see Persia (disambiguation). Coordinates: 32°N 53°E … Wikipedia
Nowruz — For other uses, see Nowruz (disambiguation). Nowrūz Also called Also spelled Nouruz, Norouz, Norooz, Narooz, Nawruz, Newroz, Newruz, Nauruz, Nawroz, Noruz, Nohrooz, Novruz, Nauroz, Navroz, Naw Rúz, Nowroj, Navroj, Nevruz … Wikipedia
Lorestān Province — Infobox Iran Province province name = Lorestān ostan name = لرستان loc capital = Khorramabad latd = 33.4871 longd = 48.3538 area = 28,294 pop = 1,758,628 pop year = 2005 pop density = 62.2 sub provinces = 9 languages= Luri Persian Laki Lorestān… … Wikipedia
Arab and Persian astrology — Persian Astrology has its roots in the Zend Avesta, parts of which are very similar to the Rig Veda. Much of the ancient cosmology of Persia/Iran has been lost because of the advent of the Koran and the systematic destruction of Pre Islamic… … Wikipedia
Sizdah Be-dar — Sīzdah be dar or Sēzdah ba dar (Persian سیزده بدر) is the Persian Festival of Joy and Solidarity celebrated on the 13th day (sizdah) day of the new year and the month of Farvardin (corresponding to April 2), the last day of the Norouz (Iranian… … Wikipedia
Controversies surrounding Royal Dutch Shell — There have been concerns over Royal Dutch Shell over environmental and health and safety related issues as well as in respect of its businesses practices and priorities. In recent times Shell’s management has acknowledged some of these problems… … Wikipedia
