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This month the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa, with thirty two countries from around the world competing.
Although Scotland's tartan army won't be able to cheer on their home team you maybe surprised to know the extent of the links between the countries competing and Scotland, in particular the number of countries who have celebrated this link with their own tartan.
A footie fan has designed a 'world cup tartan', however this has yet to be registered. With lots of counrty tartans fans can still support their country by wearing a kilt. The host nation, South Africa, has it's own tartan, part of the 'tartans for Africa' series, created to strengthen the bonds of friendship between Scotland and Africa. The tartan used the colours of the South African and Scottish flags.
I will now take a look at the tartans for the other World Cup teams and their ties to Scotland.
The Japanese tartan draws inspiration from the country's fascination with cherry blossom and includes pink, white, green and brown colours. The design is called Sakura, the Japanese for cherry blossom.
There are currently around 100,000 Argentineans' of Scottish descent in Argentina. The Argentina District tartan, designed by a Scottish-Argentine, is based on the Robertson tartan in honour of two Scotsmen, John and William Robertson, who started the first settlement of Scottish immigrants in Argentina in 1825. The colours used in the plaid are taken from the Argentine and Scottish flags.
While Algeria doesn't have it's own tartan, the Algerian footballer and Rangers defender Madjid Bougherra believes that the whole of Scotland will be cheering him and his Algeria teammates on. Algeria play England in their second group stage match in Cape Town."Everywhere I go in Glasgow people stop me and tell me to beat England," he said.
The American National Tartan takes its inspiration from the American flag, incorporating the red, white and blue of the Star Spangled Banner. There are also US State and District tartans such as those for Georgia, New York and Idaho.
A popular choice of tartan for South Americans is the "Cochrane" tartan which honours the naval hero who founded the navies of several nations, this could be a winner for players from Brazil, Argentina and Chile.
Spaniards with Celtic roots can choose the "Galicia" tartan. This tartan has been designed for the northern provinces of Spain alternatively it is believed that the "Jacobite" tartan had its origins in Barcelona and would be a good choice for Catalans. There is also a Espana Spanish Modern tartan.
The Duke of Wellington began his Peninsular campaign from Portugal so the "Wellington" tartan is a good choice.
The "Canadian Centennial Tartan" serves as a "national" tartan for all Canadians.
French players and supporters could opt for the Jacobite tartan. The French supported the Stuart cause for decades. French regulars fought to the last at Culloden Moor after the clans had broken and the "Culloden" tartan would honour those brave soldiers.
For the Germans - Prince Albert, lover of the Highlands and himself a tartan designer, was a German. The "Coburg" tartan was designed to commemorate the Prince Consort.
The "Dutch" tartan simultaneously represents the House of Orange and the MacKay family who have been prominent citizens of both Scotland and the Netherlands for many generations
The New Zealand tartan made up of black grey and white, Black represents the highest achievement of all New Zealanders in sport. Grey represents the multi cultural society and the unification of all our people and white represents the snow-capped Southern Alps.
Three million Australians are either Scottish or of Scottish descent. International Tartan Day in Australia and New Zealand is celebrated on a local basis in most states on July 1, the anniversary of the Repeal Proclamation of 1782 annulling the Act of Proscription
Argentina has around 100,000 people of Scottish descent, the largest such community outside the English-speaking world. The Tartan Day parade of Scottish porteñinaugurated in 2006.
In the United States it is estimated that there are 6 million people of Scottish descent. April 6 as National Tartan Day "to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions made by Scottish Americans to the United States".
The historical association between Denmark and Scotland extends over 900 years to the age of the Vikings. The Norse influence can be see in fesitvals and in the place names in the North and East of Scotland, as well as the original language used in Scotland - Gaelic.
Although tartan is associated with Scotland it has been known in Denmark for almost 400 years, for some 40,000 Scots mercenaries, mostly from the Highlands, fought in the Kalmar Wars between Sweden and Denmark. Many of these Scottish soldiers eventually settled in Denmark and became integrated into the local community.
The Danish tartan was a gift to the people of Denmark. The tartan includes the colours in the country flags of Denmark and Scotland.
Michael, a third-generation Scottish/Italian, has had his design for an Italian tartan approved by the Scottish Tartans Authority. The design features the green, white and red of the Italian flag against the backdrop of the "azzuro" blue worn by the country's football team.
For more information about tartans, kilts and other highlandwear issues take a look at our website http://www.thescotlandkiltcompany.co.uk/ email info@thescotlandkiltcompany.co.uk Or call 0131 225 3555
Japanese Inspired Sony W595 Sakura Joins the Sony Ericsson W595 Range
The Walkman range has just expanded to include a new colour variant in the Sony Ericsson W595 series, this new model is inspired by the Japanese word for Cherry Blossom and is known as the Sakura edition.
The new Sony Ericsson W595 Sakura exchanges the design of its outer casing for a new 'cherry blossom' finish with sketches of the flowers on the front and rear of the phone aswell as etched into the rear slide when open.
The Sony W595 Sakura edition mirrors the exact technology, design and features found in the rest of the Sony W595 range which now includes: Black, Blue, Grey, Pink and White models.
Mobile phones are among the most essential gadgets in the modern world. Apart from serving the communication needs, they also possess vital entertainment features. Sony has launched a remarkable handset confirming to this trend now, called the Sony Ericsson W595.
Great Entertainment Features
This new Sakura edition device has been endowed with astonishing features like a good audio quality resonance and video sharing. Create brilliant videos with video recording and immediately send them due to the strong connectivity support provided by this phone. You are also allowed a great amount of features with this phone with a 3.2 megapixel camera with 2.5 x digital zooming, video blogging and picture blogging. Moreover the enhanced photo fixes and image stabilizer features ensure that there is a perfect picture quality. The photos can also be stored according to the place where they were clicked with a geo tagging feature.
The Sony W595 Sakura is a mine of features with an onboard memory provision of 40MB, which can be further enhanced with an 8GB Memory Stick Micro card. You can listen to your favorite track by changing it through the shake control feature. Compose your own play lists and easily have control over them with a track identification feature. This phone packs up numerous entertainment features like, an inbuilt FM radio and 3D games. Let the power of music enthrall you wherever you go with this Bluetooth stereo headset.
A complete camera phone, the auto-rotation facility allows clicking pictures in the landscape mode. Navigation through the menu is particularly easy with an exclusive navigation key provided in the handset. Screen savers and wallpapers made available with this phone make up the decoration of system pretty easy. The Sakura edition Sony W595 would have perfectly complemented as a Walkman phone but shortsightedness on the manufacturer's part did not let it happen. There is lack of the inevitable 3.5mm headphone jack for plugging in the headphone.
A Slim Device
Moreover, since this phone is also connected with Bluetooth allowing you to transfer music from PC to phone and vice versa. Packed with a super-smooth slide action, this phone is an impeccable device. The swish slim phone is also a very condensed device only weighing only 104g at 100 x 47 x 14 mm.
Big Screen for Clear Viewing
The 2.2 inches 240 x 320-pixels of crisp and bright screen is a real pleasure which makes video streaming enjoyable. Even the most miniature of text message letters is perfectly decipherable. The Sony Ericsson W595 Sakura is a new age device offering you perfect connectivity with Bluetooth and uninterrupted PC synchronization. Transfer loads of data along with music and pictures from PC to the phone. This phone also allows you to share your clicked snaps via picture blogging with other users.
Get the benefits of hi-fi technology with this amazing device. Sony Ericsson W595 is available for everyone who wants to explore dimensions of mobile photography along with music. The music does not end but there is also another feature of good Walkman 3.0 music player in this phone.
Initially avaialble on O2 pay monthly contract deals it is widely expected that the new Sony Ericsson W595 Sakura will be released on further UK networks over the coming days including a launch on Orange and T-Mobile aswell as being made availalble as a Pay As You Go phone.
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The new Sony Ericsson W595 Sakura joins the existing Sony Ericsson W595 Walkman as a female friendly alternative.
where can i online watch japanese cartoon such as Sakura?
i want english version or chinese version, i can't understand japnese. and also must be free
just a few I can think of. you might have to sign up
but it's free. All the sitesw add anime all the time
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A blood donation campaign will be held on the first floor, Tropicana City Mall, Jalan SS20/27 Petaling Jaya from 10am to 5pm on Sunday. It is organised by Sakura Stallionz, Japanese Car Enthusiasts Club. Those interested can call Everlyn Khaw at 019-359 2285.
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