Capstone Primary Source Paper: Fourth of July Celebrations The fourth of July‚ also known as Independence Day‚ is a United States federal holiday honoring the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It proclaimed that the thirteen American colonies deemed themselves a new nation‚ known as the United States of America‚ and no longer were to be ruled under the British Empire. However‚ this national holiday would never have existed if one of the most important wars in history never happened
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CELEBRATIONS Festivals are an occasion for us to spend quality time with our family. Most of us hardly know our first and second cousins‚ aunts and uncles. Our festivals are designed in such a way that we get to meet everybody and perform rituals together‚ which in turn promotes social unity and brotherhood. At times‚ certain expenditures are needed to make a festival lively; this helps us spend quality time with the family. To get the feel of the day and make it different from the normal days‚
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Nutrition Month Celebration Last July‚ Life College has a celebration for Nutrition Month. The program runs like this: In the morning‚ the students have a food fair‚ each level decorated their booth and sell cuisines. Elementary students sell nutritious food like fruit salad‚ pancit‚ eggs and etc. assisted by their parents. 1st year class was assigned to cook Seafood cuisines‚ 2nd year for Asia cuisines and 3rd year for World cuisines. While the food fair is on going‚ chosen grade 1to
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Merdeka Day Celebration On 31st of August 2012‚ our nation is 55 years old. 31st of August 1957 is an important date to remember in every single citizen of Malaysia due to it was the day our country achieved independence from Britain. The celebration of Merdeka Day was grand due to it is an important day for every Malaysian. As a student from Institut Pendidikan Guru‚ I had the chance to celebrate merdeka day in Stadium Bukit Jalil with others because I was going to have choir human graphic performance
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Cultural celebrations Culture is understood to be the values‚ knowledge‚ beliefs‚ behaviours‚ dress and foods that are passed on through generations. We usually gain understanding of our culture from our family and those around us. Culture celebrations often have historic foundations. For example in Australia many people exchange gifts at christmas‚ and give chocolate eggs at easter‚ even through they may not necessarily be christian. Many Australians eats a cold christmas lunch consisting
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Independence Day Celebrations‚ 15th August 2011 Freedom is often taken for granted‚ misunderstood and sometimes misused by some of us. If we go beyond the limited political meaning of the word and examine it further‚ freedom means the absence of fear and the right to make choices. Freedom is about ownership‚ responsibility and self-control. This is how we understand freedom at Indus and this spirit of freedom was celebrated at Indus on the 64th Indian Independence Day. In the words of Swami Yogananda
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Lyanne Rosado Rodríguez Prof. Jeannette Lugo Ingl 3102-030 January 16‚ 2010 The importance of Christmas Celebration Among all the festivals‚ holidays and traditions all people celebrated during the year‚ Christmas remains the most observed and most popular. It is purely a global celebration. This season is the most joyous time of the year. The traditions surrounding the celebration of this season are almost as numerous as the people who celebrate it and may change from place to place. Through
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century The Avivim school bus massacre was a terrorist attack on an Israeli school bus on May 22‚ 1970 in which 12 Israeli civilians were killed‚ nine of them children‚ and 25 were wounded. The attack took place on the road to Moshav Avivim‚ near Israel’s border with Lebanon. Two bazooka shells were fired at the bus. The attack was one of the first carried out by the PFLP-GC. Early in the morning‚ the bus departed from Avivim heading with its passengers to two local schools. This route had been
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customs. On a special occasions like Merdeka Day‚ the many races of Malaysia proudly don their traditional costumes and gather at various venues around the country in celebration of freedom‚ self-determination and unity. Malaysia will celebrate her 49th Independence Day on 31 August 2006. The centre for National Day celebrations rotates around the states of Malaysia. Take for example last year‚ the main event will be held
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festive course called “Nauryz kozhe”‚ which was preparing from 7 ingredients: was: water‚ meat‚ salt‚ 7 types of grain: rice‚ perlovka‚ oats‚ buckwheat‚ corn‚ millet‚ wheat and milk. To festive "table" invited neighbors therefore on the eve of a celebration it was necessary to order housing. On one of traditions it was necessary to repay all debts‚ then all next year a family will be well off and in anything not to need. In day of a holiday all were kind with each other‚ presented with the warmest
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