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    The Tradition of Lebaran

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    Muslim (88.2% of the total population) as of 2009; lots of Indonesian celebrate Lebaran. In Indonesia‚ it is common during this period for people to engage in "mudik" activity. It is the largest temporary human migrations nationally and an annual tradition where people in big cities such as Jakarta‚ Surabaya‚ Semarang‚ Yogyakarta or elsewhere‚ travel to their hometowns or other cities to visit relatives‚ to request forgiveness from parents‚ siblings‚ in-laws‚ relatives‚ neighbors and elders; or just

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    Military Geography

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    What is Military Geography? Long before the history of military being recorded‚ conflicts among humans existed. There will always be different kind of views‚ ideology‚ perspectives‚ needs and greed in every part of the world. The most crucial moment is‚ when greed overcomes mind. Authority‚ territory and fame are the common pursued purposes. From those days onwards‚ military was founded under circumstances that to expand and to conquer others‚ to defend and to offend; it has indeed became a very

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    Physical Geography

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    The Earth as a Rotating Planet. What is Geography- writing about the earth. 1. Much more than place names and locations. 2. The study of spatial variation. 3. How and Why things differ from place to place. On the surface of the earth. 4. How observable spatial patterns evolved through time. 5. Focus on the interaction of people and social groups with their environment 6. Geography is about space and the content of space. Geographers try to answer three questions

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    Culture and Traditions

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    Cultural Traditions and Healthcare Beliefs of Some Older Adults The following information is based on generalizations. Always note that there will be individual differences in patients and families. The cultural behaviours will also be affected by the acculturation process. Information assembled from a variety of sources by Barbara Dixon‚ Manager‚ Diversity and Immigrant Student Support‚ Red River College‚ 2009 1 Older Patients of Arab and/or Muslim Origin • Dietary issues are important

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    Look Closer

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    have a contrasting effect. Lester Burnham (played by Kevin Spacey) shows a marvellous act through these two scenes where his attitudes are different in each one‚ due to the life changing events he comes across‚ altering his attitude. In this essay‚ four elements will be analysed to compare the first dinner scene to the second. Between these two scenes‚ we identify a change to one individual who allows us to see change within the family. Mise-en-scene- From the first few shots of the family portraits

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    New Look Jacket Inc. Memorandum Date: April 11‚ 2013 To: CEO From: Controller Subject: Variance Analysis for 2012 Introduction New Look Jackets Inc. (NLJ) is a well-established manufacturing company that makes leather and nylon jackets. The company has many long standing customers due to their excellent service and quality of products. In 2012‚ they had some difficulty with quality and filling orders on time due to the increase of demand to the leather jackets. A variance analysis has

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    Or in Jesuit Tradition

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    natural part of the Jesuits tradition in education and to construct a case why and how OR/MS found a natural home within the Jesuit Education‚ The author was frequently asked “What‘s an operating research professor doing in a nice‚ liberal arts school like Le Moyne College. The encompassing philosophy of the Jesuits education is consistent with the essence of Operation research / Management Science. II. Findings According to Father Kolvenbach the Jesuit Education has four characteristic: • It is

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    Chinese Traditions

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    Chinese Traditions Values for one society may seem strange to another society‚ but nonetheless‚ they are important to that society. For instance‚ the painful and debilitating Chinese tradition of foot binding‚ as bizarre as it may seem to our culture‚ to the Chinese people‚ it was the esoteric essence of pure beauty and signified status within the family structure‚ allowing young women with lotus feet better opportunities for marriage with well-to-do families. Traditional Chinese courtyard life

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    A Uniform Look

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    Title: A Uniform Look Authors: Yasmine L. Konheim-Kalkstein Source: American School Board Journal‚ Aug. 2006‚ Vol. 193‚ No. 8‚ pp. 24-27 Document Type: Journal Article Database: SIRS .A Uniform Look When students dress alike‚ proponents say‚ the school climate may be improved By Yasmine L. Konheim-Kalkstein Since the 1990s‚ the practice of having public school students wear uniforms--like their private school peers--has been credited with some amazing results. School uniforms‚ proponents

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    Mesopotamia Geography

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    Mesopotamia’s geography played an important role in society. The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were crucial to the people of mesopotamia. The geography of Mesopotamia helped the people in ways of providing a keen land for farming‚ a method of transportation‚ and a polytheistic religion for society to follow. The unpredictable flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers led to many advances as well as a mesopotamian religion. The people of mesopotamia believed in many gods that would control the natural

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