Surgical masks are ubiquitous in Japan, particularly during hay fever season.

For the last couple of weeks there were rumors to the effect that a large group of ranked officers in Turkish Armed Forces would be forced to retire by the end of summer.

Citrus fruits spread throughout Europe during the Middle Ages, and were then brought to the Americas by Spanish explorers.

The strikes spread.

The above high school test paper has gone viral in Hong Kong social media in the past few days.

Widely shared on Twitter.

In the days since the latest Israeli offensive against Gaza, protests have sprung up in numerous cities around the world to support Palestine and call for an end to the ongoing attacks.

During 2006 and 2007, rumours circulated in various news sources that the 2010 World Cup could be moved to another country.

During the Han Dynasty (206 BC AD 220), the popularity of cuju spread from the army to the royal courts and upper classes.

Widely shared on Twitter.

So video gaming is pervasive throughout our society.

So in essence it is a New Day.

An antifeminist culture pervades the organization.

Image widely circulated on the Internet.

This photograph has been widely shared online.

In Twitter there were many tweets related to the picture

Baby Umar. Widely shared.

Image widely shared online.

Christianity spread into the country as early as AD 40.

As networks developed, the protocols spread with the networks.

Through a process of institutional borrowing and creative adaptation, successful economic institutions and cutting edge technologies spread around the world, and thereby boost global growth.

Indeed, Corporatism spread to country after country.

Comments erupted on satirical Facebook page Hidden Facts.

This photo is going viral on Twitter and on Facebook.

This image of Kem Ley was widely shared by Twitter users.

Chinese culture and language has spread all over the world.

Salvador Adame. Image widely circulated on Twitter.

In 1821, famine and plague spread in Java.

Spread In the 15th century, the Renaissance spread with great speed from its birthplace in Florence, first to the rest of Italy, and soon to the rest of Europe.

During the 1990s, and into the early 21st century, however, Leet became increasingly more commonplace on the Internet, and it has spread outside Internet based communication and into spoken languages.

Such debates enliven many American and French campuses.

There are rumours that the Egyptian government is going to block Skype.

Pictures of people injured and bleeding were shared on Twitter.

The protests later spread to other regions , with strikes and blockades all over Italy.

The female villain character seen in the first video has even become her own meme and her phrases have become popular.

Various memes quickly found the way from Facebook and Twitter to the pages of news portals.

Moreover, nationalism has spread from the streets into the elite.

The Photoshopped picture of Morsi kissing Merkel that went viral

Solar terms originated in China, then spread to Korea, Vietnam, and Japan.

In recent years, it has spread into less developed areas of rural central and eastern India, such as Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh through the activities of underground groups like the Communist Party of India (Maoist).

Moreover, violent militancy has now spread into Pakistan proper.

Now the crisis has spread, predictably, to emerging markets and less developed countries.

NadiaE Motaz Al Khateeb producer of Sheikh Al Qaradawi's Aljazeera show spoke with Sheikh's secretary who says he is still considering resignation

And just after his speech, the small groups of thugs sprung into action, terrorising the peaceful protesters.

More than 200 protesters were killed and over 2000 arrested, some were even tortured.