Saturday, December 31, 2011

Auld lang syne

  • TEMPE, Ariz. – It would have been altogether appropriate if Oklahoma had concluded its post-Insight Bowl press conference by breaking out a verse of Auld Lang Syne. In a game that started Friday at 8:10 p.m.
  • (Tulsa World)
  • At the stoke of midnight on New Year's eve, most people will kiss, hug, and sing a stirring rendition of Auld Lang Syne. Well, about a quarter of us will.
  • (The Inquisitr)
  • The history of the Times Square balldrop began with a fireworks display on New Years Eve 1904 when the New York Times opened its new offices on 42nd Street.
  • (Salon)
  • Saturday morning in the United States, see New Year's Celebrations around the globe starting. Sydney Australia and Beijing China already have magnificent fireworks displays reflecting the exciting start to the New Year.
  • (Examiner)
  • The Anderson Cooper Show featured two English Shepherds singing "Auld Lang Syne" to their owners saxophone in celebration of the New Year. The doggie duo and their owner hope to use their musical talents to help other dogs.
  • (HULIQ.com)
  • NEW YORK -- Less than two weeks after graduating from New York Citys police academy, more than 1,500 rookie officers have a daunting first assignment: helping to protect Times Square tonight on New Years Eve.
  • (Detroit Free Press)
  • Its the final Hangover of the year! Join me, Jordan Devore and the lovely Katrina as we check out the last Xbox Live Indie Games releases for 2011 and reminisce about what a wondrous and terrible year it has been for the marketplace.
  • (DESTRUCTOID)
  • "Bagpipes are a really loud instrument and you can hardly hear them because of the response." Then came "Auld Lang Syne," a traditional Scottish tune that celebrates the new year.
  • (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  • Iowa guide to presidential politics for Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.
  • (Des Moines Register)

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