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  2. Millennium celebrations - Wikipedia

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    After that, there was a brief countdown to the year 2000 and at the stroke of midnight, Joel sang "Auld Lang Syne", a song traditionally sung in the western world at the stroke of midnight in the first few seconds of the new year. The concert was released on an album titled "2000 Years: The Millennium Concert" in May 2000.

  3. New Year's Day - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. First day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 1 January This article is about the first day of the Gregorian calendar year. For the first day in other calendars, see New Year. For other uses, see New Year's Day (disambiguation). New Year's Day Fireworks in Mexico City for the ...

  4. Word list - Wikipedia

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    It includes the F.F.1 list with 1,500 high-frequency words, completed by a later F.F.2 list with 1,700 mid-frequency words, and the most used syntax rules. [12] It is claimed that 70 grammatical words constitute 50% of the communicatives sentence, [13] [14] while 3,680 words make about 95~98% of coverage. [15] A list of 3,000 frequent words is ...

  5. New General Service List - Wikipedia

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    The New General Service List (NGSL) is a list of 2,809 words [1] claimed to be a list of words that second language learners of the English language are most likely to meet in their daily lives. It was published by Dr. Charles Browne, Dr. Brent Culligan and Joseph Phillips in March 2013 and updated in 2016 and 2023.

  6. From Kissing To Cleaning, 25 New Year’s Superstitions To Try

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    Crying for any reason (even if it’s a good one) on New Year’s Day is believed to be a bad sign of things to come. In fact, some say it could result in you having a year of sadness. Related: 26 ...

  7. Lists of Merriam-Webster's Words of the Year - Wikipedia

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    The popularity of many of the words on Merriam-Webster's 2012 list were influenced by the commentary and debate that surrounded that year's US presidential election. Socialism and capitalism were frequently referred to during the party conventions and the televised debates; interest in socialism spiked on the day of the election – November 6 ...

  8. Timeline of optical character recognition - Wikipedia

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    Software The free cross-platform OCR engine Tesseract is published by Hewlett Packard and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 2008 Application Adobe Acrobat starts including support for OCR on any PDF file. [7] 2011 Application Word-frequency lookup Google Ngram Viewer is developed to chart frequencies of words on any source printed from 1950 ...

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