Vietnam‚ known as a country with colourful culture‚ has many traditional festivals such as Huong Pagoda Festival‚ Vu Lan Festival‚ Hung King Festival‚… Of all the festivals in Vietnam‚ Tet is the most important and the biggest holiday. It is the Vietnamese New Year‚ marking the arrival of spring based on the Lunar Calendar. Tet is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January and early February) until at least the third day. The most typical feature
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Festivals of Jammu Lohri (13 January) Lohri bonfire This festival heralds the onset of spring and is also known as Makar Sankranti. The whole region wears a festive look on this day. Thousands take a dip in the holy river‚ called Havan Yagnas‚ and candles light up nearly every house and temple in Jammu. In the rural areas‚ it is customary for young boys to go around asking for gifts from newly-weds and parents of new-borns. A special dance called the Chajja is held on the occasion of Lohri.
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Reporting Practices and Ethics HCS 405 Sound financial‚ ethical practices in for-profit and non-profit health care organizations are important because they increase the confidence that all stakeholders have in the organization. Health Care managers have to ensure that good ethical practices are employed while carrying out all the elements of health care finance management to ensure financial stability for the organization and preference from consumers and stockholders. There is
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experience that is bound to change my life. Cross-Cultural Solutions‚ a non-profit volunteer organization‚ offers a program that places volunteers in countries such as India‚ Ghana‚ Costa Rica‚ Brazil‚ Guatemala‚ Tanzania‚ Russia‚ China‚ Thailand‚ and Peru for a variety of community development projects. Cross-Cultural Solutions’ mission is to operate volunteer programs around the world in partnership with sustainable community initiatives‚ bringing people together to work side-by-side while sharing
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Festivals and fairs of rajastan BRIJ FESTIVAL Staged a few days before Holi (March) in the Brij area around Bharatpur‚ it celebrates the festival of spring with spontaneus expressions of music and dance. DESERT FESTIVAL Place: Jaisalmer Time: January-February Rites & Rituals The otherwise barren land of Jaisalmer comes to life and displays some cherished moments of its illustrious past and affluent culture. Traditional dances backed by high-pitched music create an out-of-this-world environment
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a land of festivals. People of different communities belonging to different religions live here. As a result‚ some kind of festival or the other is seen being celebrated with joy and fun on almost all days of the year. These festivals make life colourful and charming as they take people away from the dull routine of life. Since they infuse life with fun and frolics‚ they are celebrated with zeal and jubilation. The festivals commemorated in India are of various kinds. Some festivals are religious;
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based on the economic status‚ jobs‚ and the economic behavior of the Jewish community. The stereotypes have seemed to be around forever‚ with many famous authors creating books‚ reports‚ articles‚ and extensive studies out to prove that the normal Jew was considered to be‚ “the mighty‚ greedy Jew‚” (Reuveni and Wobick-segev‚ The Economy in Jewish History). Many famous authors and historians have claimed that the Jewish community owns too much power in the banking industry‚ and some even going as far
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BENGUET STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL La Trinidad Benguet is the Guinness World Record Holder of the “Largest Strawberry Cake‚” a recognition awarded during the Strawberry Festival in March 2004. During the festival locals and visitors alike can enjoy various activities‚ including Agro Trade fair‚ the search for Ms. Strawberry Festival 2009 and Mr. La Trinidad‚ jobs fair‚ strawberry contests‚ Strawberry Farm tour and berry picking‚ Dumba ni Kabajo‚ Benguet Grand Battle of the Country Western bands‚
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What are the trending employee selection methods used in Non-Profits? When looking into the workforce we are able to observe current methods of selecting employees for revenue based organizations. In that observation‚ it may be oblivious to others on how the selection practice is completed for nonprofit organizations. Recruitment is the process of finding and hiring the best qualified candidate from within or outside the organization‚ for a job opening in a timely and cost effective manner. In
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understand what marketing can and can’t do for their organizations. Consequently‚ they hold some strange assumptions (e.g. “Our good work will sell itself ”)‚ unrealistic expectations (e.g.‚ demanding to be in The New York Times once a week) and arbitrary funding theories (i.e.‚ when fundraising is down‚ cut the communications budget). Compounding the challenge‚ few nonprofit managers recognize their lack of expertise in these areas. The same people who would never contradict a financial expert or ignore a
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