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    East Is East

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    has to please his British wife Ellsa and the Pakistani community‚ the job is not easy. In the beginning of the movie he wants his oldest son Nazir to be married‚ so he arranged a marriage for him. But at the altar Nazir gets cold feet‚ and rejects to get married and leaves the bride at the altar. George Khan‚ Nazir’s father gets furious as Nazir brought shame over the whole family. Georges world seems to collapse‚ but marriage is still on his mind. So he decides to arrange a meeting with Mr.Shah and

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    The Mayan Empire

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    Science Article Link: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2016/09/maya-empire-snake-kings-dynasty-mesoamerica/ The Mayan Empire stretched from an estimated 525 A.D. to 1300 A.D. Hundreds of research expeditions and excavation teams have been sent out into the ruins of temples and pyramids from this era‚ in search of what happened in that almost 10 century time period of the first documented history of the Mayan Empire. Throughout its time the empire had several different dynasties and

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    making a horrible error in judgment‚ but it ends with them making things right. This is the Christian way. In Matthew 5:23-24‚ the bible tells us‚ “Therefore‚ if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you; leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.” So just like this scripture says‚ if we do something wrong‚ according to the bible we have to make things right.

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    Right of Passage

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    Erin Blowe    Mrs. Booth     English 2    Dec. 1. 14                                                                  Right of passage      Right of passage is a traditional ceremony that marks a  transition point in a persons life  Right of  passage usually have a form of ritual showing the change from roles in the  community .An  example  of right of passage is an quinceanera .  Quinceanera is a celebration celebrating the  transition into womanhood . Quinceanera has many parts and  and rituals throughout the 

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    Discussion on Tanjong Rhu

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    1 to 8 at page 118 in the textbook. ““If something is to be done‚” she said with the loud solemnity which she reserved for the altar room‚ “it must be done properly. If I am to visit your place of work‚ I must tell your father properly.” Carefully‚ she unlocked the top drawer of her mother-of-pear inlaid cabinet‚ where she kept all the paraphernalia for tending the altar: tiny porcelain wine cups‚ gold-leafed sheets of ceremonial money‚ candles and joss sticks and countless packets of incense.” As

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    Canaanites Culture

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    Located along the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Gulf of Aqaba is Israel. Lebanon borders to the north‚ Syria in the northeast‚ Jordan to the east‚ Palestinian to the west and Egypt to the southwest. Upon independence in 1948‚ the country formally adopted the name "State of Israel" after other proposed historical and religious names including "the Land of Israel‚ Zion‚ and Judea were considered and rejected. The original Canaanites were a civilized culture

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    Ancient Greece Mythology

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    Ancient Greece The ancient Greek myths have gone down in history as some of the most popular religious beliefs. This strong belief in religion unified Greece‚ making it and strong and prosperous nation. Ancient Greece can be traced back to the early stone ages. It has been divided up into different time periods. Each period signifies special events and important advancements‚ which provided the basis for how we live today. Greece was not always one united country‚ Instead it was made up of

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    Ikebana

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    [edit] History and styles [edit] Origins The truth about the origin of Ikebana is unidentified. But when the Buddhism reached Japan in the 7th century‚ it is thought to have come to Japan as part of Buddhist practice. The offering of flowers on the altar in honor of Buddha was part of worship. Ikebana

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    Gerasa

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    The development of the ancient city of Gerasa is both interesting and under-researched‚ but Adam Lichtenberger and Rubina Raja have recently been working to reduce the validity of the latter adjective. However‚ much of what they found contradicts that which was expected to be discovered—yet it is not contradictory to a logical progression for the development of a city under foreign rule. For instance‚ Lichtenberger and Raja’s examination of the city’s Northwest Quarter revealed a large body of local

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    At the Cathedral of Saint Bavo in Ghent‚ Belgium‚ an enduring masterpiece of an altar decoration comprised of wood and oil stands three meters tall. The great Jan Van Eyck‚ a maestro in the demanding oil technique‚ completed the Ghent Altarpiece in 1432 (Stolkstad and Cothren‚ 576-577). Approximately 16 hours away in Rome‚ The Last Judgment‚ a fourteen-meter high fresco‚ ornaments the altar of the Sistine Chapel. The unrivaled Michelangelo Buonarroti‚ known for his breathtaking sculptures and paintings

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