• Throughout the Chinese New Year holidays, fireworks and firecrackers are traditionally set off to ward off evil spirits when ushering in the new year.

    BBC: China media: New Year haze

  • The charity Combat Stress will be among those supporting Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BHFT) when the service starts in the new year.

    BBC: Royal Marine Commandos training

  • And Gorski is confident that the Marras can enjoy another successful campaign when the season kicks off in the new year.

    BBC: Gorski pens new Whitehaven deal

  • After a relatively quiet 2008, the band say they can't wait to get back out on the road when the third album comes out in the New Year.

    BBC: Newsbeat - Music - Kasabian raring for Oasis tour

  • Japanese retail statistics show that purchases by non-Japanese were 2.2 times higher in February, when the Chinese New Year is usually observed, compared with the same month last year at least in part a reflection of growing Chinese buying power.

    FORBES: The Chinese Tourists And Their Yuan Are Coming To Japan

  • He was hoping to do this in June, just before the start of the new fiscal year in July, when the temporary taxes are set to expire.

    ECONOMIST: The plan to fix California��s budget has run into problems

  • Meanwhile California Senator Dianne Feinstein, who has been an advocate for tighter gun laws, said she would introduce new legislation when Congress meets for the first time in the new year.

    BBC: Newtown shooting: Gun lobby defiant as US remembers

  • Clarke wants the system left unchanged when Europe decide on their qualifying criteria in the new year.

    CNN: Faldo a perfect choice says Clarke

  • However, the firm's founder and chief executive, Michael Dell, told analysts he expected a pick-up in demand when Microsoft released its new system software later in the year.

    BBC: Dell looks to future tablets as consumer sales slump

  • Are Iowans really going to hold presidential caucuses on December 31 when the rest of the country will be ringing in the New Year?

    CNN: Early 2008 political calendar beginning to look overbooked

  • The remainder of the government's responses to the recommendations are expected to be published when the Bill comes before Parliament, probably in the new legislative year this autumn.

    BBC: Wheelchair user on the tube

  • The last several presidential terms faced tremendous challenges in the first year, which set the agenda when the new chief executive ran for re-election.

    FORBES: Rising Market Means Obama Wins

  • The presses had already rolled for almost all of the newspapers coming out the next morning the last before the Chinese New Year when Hong Kong in effect shuts down for a few days, and the talk around the dinner table turns for once to family matters as well as business.

    ECONOMIST: Insider trading: Too well connected | The

  • Since nobody seems to know what is inside all those collateralized debt obligations and their kindred collateralized mortgage obligations--mega-investment pools that bundle subprime loans--2007 audited results should help bolster confidence when they're released sometime in the new year.

    FORBES: Buy Some Insurance

  • The blows kept coming this year when New Orleans Saints were caught in the Bountygate scandal, which shined further light on the violent nature of the game.

    FORBES: Dale Earnhardt Shows Concussions Not Just An NFL Problem

  • Ratings for those showed one in six were ranked as poor or adequate - and the CQC warned they were risking fines or deregistration next year when the new system comes in place.

    BBC: Adult social care warning for eight areas of England

  • The three car makers each logged more than 20% sales growth in the month from the same month a year ago, when the Lunar New Year holidays reduced the number of operating days.

    WSJ: Japanese Car Makers Report Production Increases in China

  • The next part of its survey comes in the New Year, when consultants will try to return unwanted or damaged goods.

    CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | Asia Buzz: Bah, Humbug

  • The first clues to the effectiveness of the new wave of vaccines are expected in the next year when the trial data from a vaccine developed at the University of Oxford is completed.

    BBC: Tuberculosis effort in real danger - WHO

  • The senators also want to know why the FDA reacted in a "leisurely" fashion to Glaxo's briefing on the health risks over a year ago--particularly when the FDA in March approved new guidelines designed to bolster public safety surrounding pharmaceuticals.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • His acquittal was specifically referred to by Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill when the new double jeopardy law came into force in November following a two-year review by the Scottish Law Commission.

    BBC: Crown in Angus Sinclair World's End retrial move

  • October used to be a special time for car dealers, the start of a new model year, when the latest vehicles would start arriving in showrooms drawing curious buyers looking for the newest styles and latest technologies.

    FORBES

  • The new policy came into effect in April this year, when RPI (as of September 2010, the benchmark month) was 4.6% but CPI was 3.1%.

    BBC: Pension switch is 'unlawful', High Court hears

  • This is likely to start weighing more heavily against the dollar next year, especially when the launch of the euro in January offers the markets a new rival world currency.

    ECONOMIST: The dollar

  • In a time when many are pondering resolutions for the new year, the milk business needs to do some serious soul-searching.

    FORBES: How the Milk Industry Went Sour, and What Every Business Can Learn From It

  • Cheyenne Ehrlich of Clickthebutton.com, based in New York, learned about the need for such trickery when he released new price-shopping software last year.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The index tends to climb in the fall, when new federal budgeting plans gain visibility on Wall Street, then to drop back in the beginning of a new year--unless a terror attack occurs, such as the March 2004 Madrid train bombings.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • When Arne Duncan was here yesterday, Secretary of Education, he made clear that a lot of the actual effects in the education world won't be felt concretely until the fall because that's when the new school year begins.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefings

  • In honour of this somewhat spurious anniversary 850 is hardly a magic number and 1147 was in fact merely the year when Moscow was first mentioned in a chronicle the mayor has put up gleaming new shopping malls, restored much of the city centre and driven out homeless beggars that lowered the tone.

    ECONOMIST: Russia��s capital: beacon or bogey? | The

  • No wonder that he felt deeply humiliated when President Nixon suddenly announced his new rapprochement with China in the following year without bothering to inform the Japanese.

    WSJ: A Dangerous Rift Between China and Japan

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