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    Wedding Planning

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    you plan this wonderful day‚ you both will continue to feel great joy‚ but may also experience a few butterflies and a little confusion. After all‚ organizing a ceremony and reception is a big undertaking. There will be questions about anything and everything: from the meal (fish‚ chicken‚ or beef?) to the wedding gown (low-cut‚ fitted‚ or empire-waisted?) to the reception music (live band‚ small orchestra‚ or DJ?). There will be issues about budgets‚ guest lists‚ and styles. But in the end‚ just

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    Differences between deviance and crime is pretty significant. Deviance deals with the violation of the social norms for example adultery‚ teen pregnancy‚ and doing drugs. Crime is deviance that violates laws and is punished with formal penalties. In the sociological perspective there are two different types of deviance positive and negative. Negative deviance fails under conforms to accepted norms. Positive deviance over conforms to social expectations. There are also micro and macro levels to

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    CULTURAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE UK AND INDIA IS INDIA SUITABLE TO OUTSOURCE TO? PROS ‘India has become the offshore outsourcing capital of the world.’ Reasons behind this include: Employee’s attitudes towards their career are more weighted towards work life than family life hence their productivity should be greater if they are putting more effort in. Indians work for longer hours in comparison to Americans‚ for an average of 10-12 hours a day‚ which does seem impressive however they take

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    Muslim Weddings

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    Luisa Uata January 5‚ 2013 Muslim Weddings In the Muslim religion there are certain rituals and traditions that are performed throughout the marriage process from Istikhara to Arshimarsaf. And many other things have to happen in order to prepare for the wedding. There is even a pre-wedding. The pre-wedding are usually used to increase the level of excitement between the two families. During the pre-wedding there are a few main parts. First the religious head first has to get permission/approval

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    Hindu Weddings

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    Hindu marriages‚ like most other cultural wedding ceremonies‚ are deeply concerned with their religious rituals and customs. Most ceremonies in the Hindu culture are family oriented with great emphasis on entertainment and inspiration. Also‚ off course‚ the amount of decorations and the extent to which the rituals are carried out depends greatly on the class of the families in society. Wealthier families are inclined to spend vast amounts of money into the wedding ceremony to make it extremely extravagant

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    Unsaturated Fats

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    each point is not fully representative of the concept. Fats and Heart Disease (Units 10-12) 1. Define a fatty acid. 2. Define a triglyceride. 3. Compare and contrast a saturated and unsaturated fatty acid. 4. List food sources of unsaturated (mono- and poly) and saturated fats. 5. What is a sterol? Most common sterol is ______________. 6. List food sources of cholesterol. 7. List functions of fat in the body. 8. What are the two essential fatty acids

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    Dining Cultural Differences between Canadians and Thais When your are in a restaurant in foreign countries‚ have you ever met the situation that made you stunted and did not know what you were encountering? Of course‚ everyone can be shocked by different culture. So do I‚ at the first time in Canada‚ it was difficult to describe that what is the right way to deal with Canadian culture‚ because Thai culture are obviously different in table setting and tipping. First‚ the noticeable dining culture

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    do things differently and inspires everyone to do something wonderful. Traveling always introduces new cultures to people. If an American travel to a country like Ghana‚ they will experience the cultural difference between America and Ghana. Perhaps the most significant differences they will notice are the languages‚ hospitality and lifestyle of Ghanaians. They will realize that Ghana like other African

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    FAT TAX

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    Fat Tax” Not a Panacea “Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360‚000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic level. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing.”- Tom Harkin. Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health‚ leading to reduce life expectancy and/or increased health problems (Wikipedia). To cut that number

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    Wedding Dance

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    the theories of playwriting and drama that were established over two thousand years ago by a man named Aristotle.  In his works the Poetics Aristotle outlined the six elements of drama in his critical analysis of the classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by the Greek playwright‚ Sophocles‚ in the fifth century B.C.  The six elements as they are outlined involve: Thought‚ Theme‚ Ideas; Action or Plot; Characters; Language; Music; and Spectacle. 1. Thought/Theme/Ideas What the play means as

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