Oh, what a year it will be

So you think you've got nothing to look forward to? Think again. According to various sources, 2010 will be the:
+ year of the Girl Guide (Australia);
+ year of the tiger (Chinese astrology);
+ international year of biodiversity (UN);
+ international year of the nurse (UN);
+ year of tablet computer (or, according to other geek sources, the Linux desktop, the smartphone, the flat-screen TV, cloud computing, mobile phones, better Xbox 360 games, the AMD Opteron or the e-book);
+ year we make contact (blurb for the 1984 film 2010);
+ year of the community manager;
+ international year for the approchement of cultures (Unesco);
+ year of the magazines (Media Guardian);
+ year of the Inuit (Canada);
+ year of the seafarer (International Maritime Organization);
+ year of the lung (Forum of International Respiratory Societies);
+ year of great consequences (Pravda);
+ year of severe economic contraction (Global Research);
+ year of the fertilizer bargain (agriculture.com);
+ year of the Bible (US Republican Party); and the
+ 52nd year of the revolution (Cuba)