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    Traditions of Tatarstan

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    parents sent ransom and gifts to the bride. During the wedding and at the wedding dinner‚ bridegrooms were absent‚ represented by their fathers. The birth of a child was a joyful event. Tatar enlightener and historian Kayum Nasyri describes this custom as follows: When all guests arrive‚ the child is brought on a pillow to the mullah. He asks the parents how to name the child. The mullah prays‚ then repeats three times: "Let your precious name be ...". Each visitor is given honey and oil. Being

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    Strange Wedding Customs

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    Strange wedding traditions Wedding traditions differ from culture to culture‚ nation to nation. Some of traditions are actually quite hard to explain. Here are just few examples of such traditions. Let’s start with Korea. After the wedding ceremony‚ friends of the groom take off his socks‚ tie a rope around the ankles‚ and start beating soles of his feet with dried yellow corvina. Yellow corvina is kind of fish! It is done so to make the groom stronger before the first wedding night. Korean bride

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    Dowry; a Custom or a Crime?

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    free of this evil like Afghanistan and Bangladesh‚ but our focus here remains Pakistan. The paper concentrates on the religious‚ social and economic structures of the Pakistani society to explain the age-old tradition of extortion of dowry that has taken a brutal form today. This immoral custom has adversely affected our women‚ individually‚ and our society as a whole. Gender discrimination and marginalization of women are identified here‚ to be the root-cause of dowry. This research paper aims to

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    Ranks and customs army

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    fustrtion and madness. In response to this I lost my proffesinalism‚ I dissrespected a sernior non-commisoned officer something that should never be done. In response i was formally consoled and told to write a 5 page essay on the importance of military customs and curtisties. Before I can truely go into that I figured I must first go into what exactly the rank structure is. What each rank actually means. Not just to me but to the army. Private- Private First Class This is the first fe wranks within

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    British People

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    ЭКЗАМЕНАЦИОННЫЙ БИЛЕТ № 9 1. Беседа на тему: “The British / American / Canadian People: A Social Profile”. British nation is considered to be the most conservative in Europe. It is not a secret that every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Great Britain people attach greater importance to traditions and customs than in other European countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. The best examples are their queen‚ money system‚ their

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    Custom Mold Inc

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    Case Study Background Custom Molds Inc produces custom made molds for plastic parts and manufactures connectors for the electronics industry. The father founders of Custom Molds Inc are father and son‚ Tom and Mason Miller‚ in 1987 which is located in Tucson‚ Arizona. Tom Miller who is a mechanical engineer‚ had vast experience in the connector industry with AMP. Mason Miller is a double degree holder in chemistry and chemical engineering‚ a graduate from Arizona State University. Originally‚

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    tradition & scripture

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    Tradition & Scripture Theology Essay Ebonee Hutchinson Brown 20102509 Tradition We all have family stories that we tell and retell at family gatherings. Families have customs and ways of doing things that are particular to them. We strengthen our family bonds by keeping these memories alive and withholding traditions‚ Ian Knox‚ Theology for Teachers‚ (Third Edition Toronto: Novalis 1999) 76. A tradition is a belief or behavior passed down‚ from generation to generation. It has a symbolic

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    The Filipino people have strange marriage customs. Among the Mangyans in the southern end of Oriental Mindoro‚ courtship takes a romantic flavor. Under the magic splendor of the moonlight‚ young man takes his native guitar and blanket‚ goes to the girl’s hut‚ and sings to her. The girl comes out and goes with him to a forest. There‚ in some secluded spot‚ the man spread out a mat. The girl lies on it‚ while her suitor sits at her side pouring out his feelings in love songs the whole night through

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    Customs Import Procedure

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    (Insurance articulate) 6. When the buyer receives the original copy of the documents the buyer then submit the copy of the documents to an authorize customs broker who will check upon the arrival of the goods‚ compute the customs duties and taxes and prepare the import entry requirements and process the release of said goods to the Bureau of Customs from the port of

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    Hume on Custom & Habit

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    First Paper Assignment; Hume on Customs and Habits “Custom‚ then‚ is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone which renders our experience useful to us‚ and makes us expect‚ for the future‚ a similar train of events with those which have appeared in the past. Without the influence of custom‚ we should be entirely ignorant of every matter of fact beyond what is immediately present to the memory and senses. We should never know how to adjust means to ends‚ or to employ our natural

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