Forgot Nowrooz by Ali Mostofi on Tuesday, Mar 20, 2007 at 9: 49: 52 AM.    From Wordnik.com.  [War Without Win: A White Paper On Iran] Reference

They will not show how 60 million Iranians celebrated Nowrooz and Sizdehbedar.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Kidnapping vs Soft Power] Reference

Every firecracker set off during Nowrooz diminishes the police state's claims to omniscience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iran Bans Valentine's Day] Reference

Yet the regime expends considerable energy suppressing the Persian, as opposed to Islamic, identity by discouraging Nowrooz and other elements of the culture that date from the pre-Muslim era of jahiliyya , the so-called time of ignorance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iran Bans Valentine's Day] Reference

I have already described one mode of exaction at the Nowrooz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

Today, you see, is Sizdah Bedar, the 13th day after Nowrooz, the Persian New Year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Londonist] Reference

Early drawings show the people carrying painted eggs for Nowrooz to deliver to the king.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

The day after Nowrooz the labour of the season began, and continued for a week subsequently.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

But when a rival wife is introduced into an establishment her pin-money is decreased at Nowrooz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

The tradition of painted eggs dates back 2500 years ago and was created by the Zoroastrians for Nowrooz.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Ancient Persians painted eggs in celebration of Nowrooz, their New Years celebration, which falls on the Spring Equinox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Puntabulous] Reference

– Nowrooz and the other festivals passed exactly as the year before, and were therefore deprived of any interest, from the absence of novelty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

Though the splendour of the Nowrooz has decayed, and the value of the gifts has decreased, the total abrogation of this ancient national festival would scarcely be politic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

The police fired tear gas to disperse a group of mourners who gathered outside the Tehran hospital where the body of Mr. Moussavi's nephew, Ali Moussavi, had been held, the Nowrooz Web site reported.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Approach of Nowrooz – Dunning derveeshes – Ceremonial of the Nowrooz – Her Majesty's birthday – Entertainment to Persians – Wines of Sheeraz and Ispahan – Dinner on a large scale – Migration to the hills – Value of water – Our encampment – The mission village – Sanctuary – Miraculous cow – Refugees in the missions – Civil and criminal law.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

Approach of Nowrooz – Dunning derveeshes – Ceremonial of the Nowrooz – Her Majesty's birthday – Entertainment to Persians – Wines of Sheeraz and Ispahan – Dinner on a large scale – Migration to the hills – Value of water – Our encampment – The Mission village – Sanctuary – Miraculous cow – Refugees in the Missions – Civil and criminal law.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

The Iranian celebrated Life as in Nowrooz.    From Wordnik.com.  [McCain and Obama sound bites vs Torquemadas in Iran] Reference

March 22, Nowrooz.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference

Nowrooz, the time the world renews itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet GNOME] Reference