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    explores the history of money and gift in society. It convincingly demonstrated to me that :- "The more you give‚ the more you get in present and afterlife" Eisenstein clearly explained that "gift" don’t have to be in the form of money‚ it can be the old clothes you donate to the orphans‚ the willingness to help your colleague to finish his/her report‚ your presences when someone is down in their life being a shoulder to cry on and so forth without expecting in return. Gift culture was vastly practiced

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    Mitakshara law male were coparcenaries ie‚ the owners of land. They got this right by birth and not by succession. But the main characteristic of this property was the inalienability. A person who possessed that property cannot dispose it by sale‚ gift or by will. Ownership was just a notion. The entire property was managed by Kartha who is the head of the family and it was done for the entire benefit of the family. Until the property is portioned everyone just had the right for maintenance. Even

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    “The Gift of the Giver” and “A Rich Man’s Son” were both very inspiring. Both fables taught me the importance of giving to others and showing gratitude for the gift received. “ The Gift and the Giver” is a folktale about a poor farmer who found a perfect apple‚ many people admired its beauty‚ but they didn’t know what to do with it. The poor farmer thought that this type of perfectection is only worthy for the king‚ so the poor farmer gave it to the king and just wanted a smile from the king in

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    The Meaning of Christmas

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    obviously a very favored holiday. When it’s Christmas time‚ people exchange gifts often and take it for granted. This holiday is usually associated with receiving gifts. Personally‚ I think giving a gift is just as great as receiving one. Most of the time giving can be even more enjoyable. The whole idea of finding that perfect gift‚ making someone smile‚ and him or her realizing that you put that much thought into just one gift is just one way which Christmas brings happiness to everyone. They imagine

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    Deven Crowell 1/25/06 1st block Ms. Todd Personal Narrative The wonderful gift of giving is more precious than any material item that is just used for simple amusement. There is no greater feeling than the one you get from knowing you personally affected someone. In the situation that I’m going speak about‚ I got a chance to see how one’s joyous gratitude can emotionally touch another. Experiences like these are the ones that gave me an extra sense of maturity and also helped me grow to be a

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    various gifts that always surprises me with joy. Lately‚ when I got married my husband was the one who started to make for me different surprises‚ surprised me with things material or spiritual. I remember with nostalgia‚ when I was kid looking forward to the winter holidays
to receive gifts. I have long believed in Santa Claus a holiday and in holy Romanian Orthodox calendar‚ where it comes my name "Nicoleta”. I love more than Santa Claus because my mom always surprises me with gifts twice. Once

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    Mexican Daily Life

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    Daily Life There are a variety of common courtesies that Americans should observe when in Mexico. Some of the important issues of cultural etiquette are described herein. When in Mexico Americans should refrain from calling themselves "Americans." Mexicans consider themselves Americans too since the whole continent is called America. Another part of Mexican culture that may be shocking to American’s traveling there is the way machismo is verbalized by male members of Mexican society. Making sexual

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    Protestant way of thinking about it that places of worship should be plain and simple. I can see many reasons why people do believe in this thought. One reason could be because they think that god does not have to be “bribed” or given these big expensive gifts to appreciate his followers and the people. That merely showing your commitment to him and well being should be enough to gain your love or that you already have his love. God in my point of view is not someone to judge someone by his or her wealth

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    it is not somthing sweet‚ romantic or taditional gift but something unique and original. Then in the following lines she sets out why and onion is a good gift. Duffy then uses a metaphor "It is a moon wrapped in brown paper. It promises light like the careful undressing of love’. The ’brown paper’ is the outside of the onion that hides the white vegetable inside. This brown skin is the wrapping paper of the gift‚ the onion. Duffy compares her gift‚ the onion‚ to the moon being wrapped in brown paper

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    How is deep love between Jim and Della portrayed in the story The gift of the Magi? In “The gift of the Magi”‚ O. Henry weaves a love story of Jim and Della. The deep love between Jim and Della touches the readers’ heart and makes unforgettable impression on the readers. It is the love of deep understanding and great sacrifice for each other. Jim and Della love each other with the deep understanding of each other. Despite a very poor condition‚ the only thing dominating Jim and Della’s mind

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