• The third of February is Setsubun which celebrates the Japanese new year.

    BBC: Clive Stuart-Smith column

  • On the third of February, the official day of both saint and city, parish banner bearers flow into the city in folk costume for the centrepiece of the festival, a procession attended by bishops, ambassadors, civic leaders, visiting notables and the people of Dubrovnik.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • The number of mortgages completed was running at about one-third of the average February total of 76, 000 loans for house purchase between 2002 and 2007.

    BBC: Mortgage lending 'rises slightly'

  • If Croft returns on schedule, Leicester's Guinness Premiership match against Gloucester on 20 February would be his only chance of action before England's third game of the championship, against Ireland on 27 February.

    BBC: England's Tom Croft suffers Six Nations injury blow

  • The commitment came in response to a question from a cross-party group of MEPs on 15 February 2012 on the impact of third country legislation on EU data protection laws.

    BBC: Data protection question

  • In association with the Australian Memory of the World Committee and under the auspices of the Australian National Commission for UNESCO, the National Library of Australia will organize the Third International Memory of the World Conference from 19 to 22 February 2008 in Canberra, Australia.

    UNESCO: Communication and Information

  • The result of the February election remains highly uncertain with more than a third of voters still undecided, according to opinion polls.

    BBC: Silvio Berlusconi makes Italy property tax pledge

  • Phones based on Google Android accounted for a third of the U.S. smart phone market at the end of February, up 26% from three months earlier, according to Comscore.

    FORBES: Kleiner Perkins Had its iFund. Now DCM Has the A-Fund.

  • In February 2012 a third round of IRS questions on True the Vote.

    WSJ: A Battering Ram Becomes a Stonewall

  • The third strongest political force to come out of February's election, former comedian Beppe Grillo's Five Star movement, could not be persuaded to join a coalition and is expected to be in opposition.

    BBC: Enrico Letta set to become Italy's new prime minister

  • February was the third-straight month of year-on-year increases and the ninth-straight month of month-on-month price growth.

    FORBES: China's Property Sector, Just Before The Crash

  • In February Benioff told analysts that a third of Salesforce's new business is from non-sales automation software, up from 25% the year prior.

    FORBES: Earnings Preview

  • Markstrom, who has played in only nine games since being recalled from the minor leagues in February, earned his third NHL win of the season and fifth in 17 career games.

    WSJ: Markstrom, Panthers stop Rangers 3-1

  • Figures released on Tuesday showed that consumer prices in the US were 0.3% higher in March than in February, making it the third straight month of rising prices.

    BBC: Prices rise in the US

  • "Oil prices have risen by a third since November, half of the rise had taken place by February, that was clearly factored into our projections, " Mr King said.

    BBC: Petrol price hits record average 130p per litre

  • Women have only gotten about one-third of the roughly 200, 000 jobs added in January and February, and just as recently as August they were even losing jobs.

    FORBES: How the Wage Gap Thwarts Women's Political Agenda

  • The BBC will not be bringing us the third series of 24, which has been picked up by Sky1 for February, but it is making The Worst Week of My Life, a seven-part comedy about the week before a wedding.

    BBC: Curtain up on 2004's TV

  • Livingston were put in the hands of administrators in February 2004 after an incredible run from the Third Division to the Scottish Premier League and Uefa Cup qualification.

    BBC: Livi to go into administration

  • In February five of the 18 marks, or nearly one-third, deviated noticeably from the midpoint prices.

    FORBES: No Accounting For Auditor PwC At Levin's Whale Hearing

  • An opinion poll in February found that he enjoys the solid support of about one-third of the voters, mainly in rural areas.

    ECONOMIST: The mess one man makes

  • Newcastle City Council said its consultation with residents would continue as planned until February but it would need to find further savings for the second and third years of its three-year budget.

    BBC: Budget cuts at Newcastle City Council ?10m greater

  • That law passed the first of three readings on February 22, but since then no date for a second or third reading has been set, which can mean that a piece of legislation has in effect been buried.

    CNN: Putin decree targets elite's foreign assets

  • In a phone poll we conducted in late February 2007, Republican primary and caucus voters placed Romney third at 9% in a hypothetical field of 11.

    FORBES: Romney Standing Still

  • Third, the IRS is launching a campaign to alert consumers of a new tax benefit for auto purchases made between February 16th and the end of this year -- if you buy a car anytime this year, you may be able to deduct the cost of any sales and excise taxes.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama on Stabilizing the Auto Industry

  • Some European countries have enjoyed healthy growth in recent years, but Germany, the biggest economy in the euro area (and the world's third largest) had two quarters of negative growth in the second half of last year, according to figures released on February 27th: as a rule of thumb, that is how economists judge whether a country is in recession.

    ECONOMIST: Ready to party?

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