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New Year's Eve fireworks explode above the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House
New Year's Eve fireworks explode above the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. A record crowd of up to 1.5 million people have kicked off global New Year celebrations with a fireworks extravaganza over Sydney's iconic harbour and Opera House.
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Hugh Hewitt: Happy New Year
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — [image] 2009 is already begun in Australia. The radio program celebrates the end of '08 and the beginning of '09 with the two-day broadcast of an extended interview with Dr. Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College , on the greatest ideas and thinkers of all time. Make a resolution to listen today and tomorrow and hear a small bit of the large story of the West and how it came to be --through the force of ideas. Happy New Year. History of Ideas

Hugh Hewitt: Happy New Year
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — [image] 2009 is already begun in Australia. The radio program celebrates the end of '08 and the beginning of '09 with the two-day broadcast of an extended interview with Dr. Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College , on the greatest ideas and thinkers of all time. Make a resolution to listen today and tomorrow and hear a small bit of the large story of the West and how it came to be --through the force of ideas. Happy New Year. History of Ideas

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