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Kia ora (Māori pronunciation: [k i ˈ a ɔ ɾ a], approximated in English as / ˌ k iː ə ˈ ɔːr ə / KEE-ə-OR-ə [1] or / ˈ k j ɔːr ə / KYOR-ə) is a Māori-language greeting which has entered New Zealand English. It translates literally as "have life" or "be healthy", [2] wishing the essence of life upon someone, from one speaker to ...
Cheers." An airline dispatcher told the Air New Zealand pilots 20 minutes later there was "unannounced live firing in Tasman to the nth of you by Chinese military." "Below is all we know ...
George Robert Wendt Jr. (born October 17, 1948) [1] is an American actor. He is best known for playing Norm Peterson on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1982–1993), which earned him six consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Rhythmical cheering has been developed to its greatest extent in America in the college yells, which may be regarded as a development of the primitive war-cry; this custom has no real analogue at English schools and universities, but the New Zealand rugby team in 1907 familiarized English crowds at their matches with the haka, a similar sort of war-cry adopted from the Māoris.
The cheer continues to be used to express congratulations. In Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and to a lesser extent the United Kingdom, the cheer is usually expressed after the singing of "Happy Birthday to You". [5] In Canada and the United Kingdom, the cheer has been used to greet and salute the monarch at public events. [6] [7]
"Cheers (Drink to That)" reached number one in Lebanon, the top 10 in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States, and the top 40 in Ireland, Slovakia, and the United Kingdom. The music video for the song, directed by Evan Rogers and Ciara Pardo, shows footage of the singer on tour and enjoying different activities during her ...
Cheers is the debut studio album by American rapper Obie Trice. It was released on September 23, ... It went on to be certified Gold in Australia, New Zealand, ...
This is a list of museums in New Zealand, including regional museums, local museums, art galleries and maritime museums. Name Coordinates Location