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    Flamenco Dance

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    form‚ which was mainly originated by Andalusian gypsies. It exists in 3 forms: El cante‚ song‚ el baile‚ dance and guitarrra‚ guitar playing. Its roots also are with Arabs‚ Spanish Jews and socially outcasted Christians. The flamenco essence is song‚ which is usually accompanied by guitar and improvised dance. Complex rhythmic patterns and sophisticated footwork differs from other European dance forms. The word "flamenco" has been questioned on why an Adalucian music form would be represented

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    the musical film Singin’ in the Rain the greatest American musical. Singin’ in the Rain qualifies itself for this title by perfectly integrating music into the narrative and evolving the musical genre. In terms of the musical genre‚ Singin’ in the Rain excels in its use of musical performances to exemplify character’s emotional state of mind and preserving realism. The musical Singin’ in the Rain excels in every category of the musical genre. Singin’ in the Rain perfectly integrates music into the

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    Singin In The Rain

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    It’s All Just an Act The musical Singin’ In The Rain is a Hollywood classic‚ starring Gene Kelly as Don and Jean Hagen as Lina Lamont. The film gives viewers the different aspects of expectation versus reality in big Hollywood production films. Singin’ In The Rain reinforces the theme of illusion vs. reality by using production to manipulate characters like Lina Lamont to be what the audience wants to see. Throughout the musical it shows how the characters show themselves to the audience that

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    Body Rituals of the Nacirema tells a story of a tribal group’s lifestyle and the rituals of it. Miner is actually talking about the American culture. As most of us know‚ Nacirema is American spelled backwards. In this article‚ Miner’s intention is not to express the extreme human behavior with the Nacirema‚ but the way it affects our perception of an unfamiliar culture. If we were to look at the Nacirema’s behaviors with regards to appearance and hygiene without the slightest bit of knowledge about

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    asian economics

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    LIST OF EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress (BFTUC) Bangladesh Ganotantrik Sramik Federation Bangladesh Jatio Sramik League Bangladesh Jatiyo Sramik Jote Bangladesh Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal Bangladesh Labour Federation Bangladesh Mukto Sramik Federation (BMSF) Bangladesh Sanjukta Sramik Federation Bangladesh Trade Union Kendra Jatio Sramik Federation Jatyo Sramik League Samajtantrik Sramik Front Bangladesh Independent Garment Workers Union Federation (BIGUF) Bangladesh

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    Buddhism Funeral Rituals

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    The Significance Of Rituals In A Buddhists Funeral Buddhism is one of the most popular religions practised extensively across the globe. The basic principles of the religion are based on the teachings of Lord Buddha. Buddhism teaches compassion and universal love for mankind and awareness of the Ultimate Truth. Buddhist funeral rites are also based upon these fundamental principles of the religion. There are certain mandatory rites that need to be adhered to during the funeral of a dead person

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    Islam Ritual and Worship

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    In a traditional Muslim society‚ how would you see ritual and worship lived? It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same‚ since they originate from a common source. For example‚ Islam‚ the predominant religion in the Middle East‚ accepts as an integral part of its religious teachings both the Old and the New Testaments. If this commonality of moral traditions among the world’s major religions does not say something about the universality of

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    Dance Of The Goleros

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    Dance of the Goleros or Gallinazos: The argument of this dance revolves around the feast that the goleros or fowl form when they have fresh food‚ which in this case is a donkey supposedly dead. This dance contains popular theater. Dance of the Pilanderas: refers to the work done by women in the field‚ for the cleaning of rice and corn. Dance of Paloteo: It is a dance of character warrior‚ that symbolizes primordially the fight between the nations. The dancers carry a kind of wooden stick‚ with those

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    them still live in their minds and hearts. In one particular place in Indonesia called Tana Toraja‚ specifically in a regency in South Sulawesi the dead still continues to walk on earth. It is known that they have the most complex death ceremonies/ritual in the world. The population of the Toraja is approximately 650‚000‚ or 450‚000 still live in Tana Toraja. Over there‚ everyone has different religions such as‚ the majority Christian‚ some are Muslim‚ and a few still believes in a local belief called

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    Asian Culture

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    along the ecliptic‚ including the solstices and equinoxes‚ positioned at fifteen degree intervals. For instance‚ lichun(315’) is about February 4 and means start of spring. Yushui(330’)‚ is about February 19 and means rain water‚ which start at this point‚ the temperature makes rain more likely than snow. Jingzhe(345’) is about March 5 and means awakening of insects‚ which hibernate insects awake. Chunfen(0’) is about March 21 and means vernal equinox‚ which the central divide of spring. Qingming(15’)

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