Google publishes "2003 Year-End Zeitgeist"

Google 2003 Year-End Zeitgeist:

The 2003 Year-End Zeitgeist offers a unique perspective on the year's major events and hottest trends based on more than 55 billion searches conducted over the past year by Google users from around the world. Whether you are tracking the global progression of the latest news or learning about healthy searches in Japan, the 2003 Year-End Zeitgeist enables you to look at the past year through the collective eyes of the world on the Internet.

Zeitgeist Explained
The term 'zeitgeist' comes from the German 'Zeit' meaning 'time' and 'Geist' meaning 'spirit'. The term is defined in English by Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary as 'the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era.'

See also the
2002 and 2001 Year-End Zeitgeist