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    Baba and Nyonya Culture

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    HISTORY OF BABA & NYONYA Peranakan and Baba Nyonya in chinese (峇峇娘惹 / baba niang re) are terms used for the descendants of late 15th and 16th-century Chinese immigrants to the Nusantara region during the Colonial era.In both Malay and Indonesian‚ ‘Peranakan’ is defined as ‘descendant’ with no connotation of the ethnicity of descent unless followed by a subsequent qualifying noun‚ such as for example Cina (Chinese)‚ Belanda(Dutch) or Jepang/Jepun (Japanese). Baba is a Persian loan-word borrowed

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    girls go through a rite of passage. The ceremony last for four day. This rite of passage is to build strength‚ endurance and the character of a woman. The ceremony takes place on the fourth of July. A lot of money‚ time and energy is spent on preparation for the ceremony. Preparation for the party gives added importance to the ceremony and prepares the girl mentally for what is going to happen and gives her time to clarify her responsibilities. The ceremony starts with the rise of the morning star

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    Vietnamese Habits

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    important event in a Vietnamese’s life. The procedure of the ancient wedding ceremony was very complicated. Current wedding ceremony procedures include the following steps: the search for a husband or wife‚ the proposal‚ the registration‚ and finally the wedding.  Depending on habits of specific ethnic groups‚ marriage includes various steps and related procedures‚ but generally there are two main ceremonies:  - Betrothal ceremony: Some time before the wedding‚ the groom and his family visit the bride

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    marriage

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    are the Malays‚ Chinese and Indians. In Sabah and Sarawak‚ there are myriad of indegenuos ethic groups with their own unique culture and heritage. THE MALAYSIAN CHINESE WEDDING CEREMONY While the Chinese wedding ceremony is pretty much traditional and elaborated in mainland China‚ the Chinese wedding ceremony in Malaysia has been modernized according to time. Compared to the old days back then‚ the modern Chinese wedding in Malaysia has been toned down to make it more ‘bearable’ in these fast

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    Siten Tedak

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    SitenTedak siten Tedak ceremony is a ceremony in Javanese cultural traditions that are carried out when a child first learning path and executed at the age of about seven or eight months ceremony Down the ground is one of the traditional Javanese culture to children aged 8 months (pitung eight)‚ in other areas in Indonesia is also known for traditional ceremony down the land with different terms. The ceremony is manifesting gratitude because at this age the child will begin to get to know the natural

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    Thai Wedding

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    marriage and Hong Kong marriage‚ such as preparation of wedding ceremony‚ the process of wedding and some activities after wedding and also with a brief conclusion at the end. Background information In Thailand‚ due to the fact that 95% of the population is Buddhist‚ there are many religious rituals in wedding. Most of Thai people tend to organize a wedding ceremony by following the Buddhist regulation. Nowadays‚ Buddhist ceremony is still in practice and even very popular among young people. In

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    Umoja

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    at 5:30 PM in the Matthew’s Suite on the 4th floor of the Reitz Union. This is subject to change. The purpose of the Umoja Ceremony is to celebrate and recognize graduating seniors’ accomplishments through service to the University and Gainesville community. Also‚ fill out the Umoja Contract‚ which has further details on the ceremony. Full Name (to be called at ceremony) / Phonetic Pronunciation of Name: Major(s) / Minor(s) Discuss your post-graduation plans (Your response

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    Indian Weddings

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    Happily Ever After In America getting married is one of the biggest celebrations many men and women have the opportunity of being apart of. In the United States‚ marriages can happen many different ways- from Catholic ceremonies which take place in a Catholic church where a priest marries the two individuals to the simpler route of the two lovers getting hitched at their cities courthouse. The United States recognizes marriage as the formal union between two people‚ typically recognized by the

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    Lesson Plan

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    pelafalan yang tepat sebagai Master of Ceremony 4.1 Menulis naskah public speaking sederhana sebagai Master of Ceremony I. Learning Objectivities In the end of study‚ 75% of all students will be able to: a. Identify the role of master ceremony b. Read the master of ceremony’s script with good pronunciation‚ stress and intonation. c. Identify the generic structure of master of ceremony’s script. d. Write the script of master ceremony II. Learning Material 1

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    EAPP2 Asg2 1 34

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    style-wedding basis on their preference. The presentation of the wedding becomes diversify. From different ways‚ we can see that there are some change between traditional wedding and the modern wedding. Besides‚ the main elements of wedding‚ such as ceremony‚ banquet or even the attitudes towards wedding‚ marriage and budget management are changed. As Robert Lloyd says‚ due to the financial independence among the people‚ the new generation can manage their money without parent’s subsidies when holding

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