I visited a Vietnamese Buddhist temple in West Palm Beach‚ and I was able to partake in some of their religious practices. There are many Vietnamese people in Florida‚ so the temples where created in order to provide people with the chance to practice Buddhism and express the cultural values. The form of Buddhism I experienced was Mahayana. Mahayana Buddhism developed during the first century. The Mahayana believe in and follow the Pali Canon. Those who practice Mahayana Buddhism also welcome the
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Should Kashmir be independent of India’s democracy? Democracy‚ a political system in which people elect the representatives of our government and the Indian subcontinent is recognized as one of the largest democratic systems in the world. Every vote has equal weight and every voice is heard - or so we think. Jammu and Kashmir is one of the many states that is represented by this massive form of government but its people’s anguish are often not headed by the authorities. The only way to satiate the
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Have you ever thought about what it would be like to live in a tropical paradise? Living and staying in Hawai’i for most of my life‚ I know what it is like to live in this popular vacation spot. I would choose to live in Hawai’i because of the history and culture‚ incredible weather and scenery‚ and the wide variety of things to do on the island. When most people picture Hawai’i‚ they think of picturesque beaches filled with turquoise water‚ white sands‚ and towering palm trees‚ the elaborate hula
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brief investigation of the court listings for the 21st November 2013‚ I viewed the Court & Tribunal Services website that can be seen at the following URL‚ http://www.courts.dotag.wa.gov.au/_apps/courtlists/default.aspx Upon review of the daily listings‚ discussions with Court personnel and review of the proceedings in progress at the time of my visit to the District Court of Western Australia (500 Hay Street‚ Perth 6000)‚ I attended the following Criminal Proceedings which is Trial by Jury
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Ryan Abdelhafez REL 1101-Survey of the World’s Religions My Religious Family Tree From one generation to the next‚ my family and I come from an Islamic background. There are two main branches of Islam‚ which are Sunni Islam and Shia Islam. My grandparents as well as my parents were born and raised in Egypt as Sunni Muslims. This led to the succession of my siblings and I‚ which include my brother and sister‚ being born and raised as Sunni Muslims in Brooklyn‚ New York. Although these two main
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In this presentation I would like to give you an overview of different national food traditions. The points I will be addressing are: French cuisine and its features; Italian cuisine; Russian cuisine So let me move to my first point. France‚ a country famous for its delicious recipes‚ that are both healthy and refined. There are many dishes that are considered part of French national cuisine today. What does the real French meal consist of? Traditionally we speak about three courses‚ hors d’œuvre
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In my family‚ I have a brother that has autism with ADHD that can’t communicate with us‚ a dad and an aunt that have to go to dialysis three times a week‚ a mom that has had several surgeries in the past for having stomach cysts‚ several other aunts and uncles that have Type 2 diabetes‚ and a grandmother I was really close with who died from lung cancer. These events have forced me to grow up faster than I needed to. It may be a cliché‚ but for me it’s my life because every day I’ve had to make decisions
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do. However‚ I am interested in going to university and obtaining a good education because it will benefit my family and me. My parents have this perfect life for me pictured in their heads‚ and the first thing they see me doing is going to a university. As we all know there are many different types of people in the world with different ethnic backgrounds‚ culture and manner of living that are the cause of distinct values in a family. These family values differ from family to family world-wide.
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functionality. I would be a good manager because I would always make sure that I was knowledgeable about each function in the department. I would treat each person in the department equally and with respect. I would listen to the individual and try to improve the department with information that I receive from people doing the actual job every day. I would lead my people by example. I have experienced partiality and favoritism. I would not treat my employees this way. A company I worked for in the
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technology‚ banking‚ telecom‚ finance insurance‚ retail and real estate‚ construction which in turn have the main factors for the higher rise in demand of hotel rooms in India. Following the trend it is estimated that there would be a substantial no of entrants of hotel supply to cater the domestic and international Indian market. The hotels are expected to be of an international standard and quality in product and service of famous international players . Now a day’s hospitality
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