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    A traditional Jewish wedding symbolizes the beauty of the relationship of husband and wife. The traditional Jewish literature marriage is called the kiddushin‚ it mean “sanctification” or "dedication." Pre-Matrimony customs/traditions The pre-matrimony customs/traditions for Judaism are‚ their friends and family gather days before the actually wedding and they sing‚ dance‚ toast‚ and celebrate for the upcoming wedding. Throwing candy at the bride and groom is an example of one of the celebrations

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    culture has a lot of background and traditions that have been held for years. Like the Day of the Dead‚ Cinco de Mayo‚ and Sanfermines‚ the Quinceñera is very prominent in all Hispanic culture. But‚ these aren’t just celebrations they are symbols. In particular‚ these festive celebrations have many age old traditions that have been passed down from generation to generation. For example one of these traditions is called “ The Changing of the Shoe”‚ this custom is a very distinctive part of the ceremony

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    Tradition vs Modernity

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    Tradition is the collective wisdom and modes of behavior of the ancestor’s cherished and ritualistical iy observed by the present generations. Tradition is also belittled occasionally when it is seen to sanction or promote unscientific and superstitious conduct and beliefs. Modernity as opposed to tradition refers to an outlook that is generally future oriented and forward looking. Modernity rests on a rational interpretation of religious‚ social and economic institutions and phenomena. Modernity

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    Case Study: Metallurgy Plus & Custom 500 1. Industrial Relations issues include: - Lack of due diligence by the company for not carrying out proper investigations into a plausible allegation. - Insufficient protection of a worker by the management\supervisor resulting in exposure to mental and emotional harassment and eventual violence. -Inaction by a supervisor following a worker’s complaint of harassment\intimidation. - Measures should have been put in place to stop or address the

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    Heritage‚ Traditions and Beliefs All around us‚ there are different cultures‚ races‚ and ways of life that we interact with. Even with all of the differences‚ we still somehow manage to live in harmony with each other. If we think about it‚ we all live in one place; Earth. There are different perspectives and stories as to how it came about. These stories about the earth’s origin also reflect the different heritages‚ traditions‚ and beliefs that we see around us. The stories from the Native

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    TS Eliot and Tradition

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    cultural values of the past. However‚ for T.S. Eliot‚ modernity had ruptured its connection to a more vital past and was as a result impoverished. History is instead characterized by regression and ruptures. In his essay‚ “Tradition and the Individual Talent‚” his idea of tradition shows retrogression instead of progression. Eliot argues that “the whole literature of Europe from Homer” (49) is an archive of works affecting authors in the present moment and is in turn influenced by those authors in the

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    Greek Wedding Traditions

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    Tiffeny Sammons Kate Schultz Composition 1 # 1535NA 17 July 2010 Greek Wedding Traditions I chose to focus my report on the observation of Greek Wedding traditions. It is different from our culture as where Greeks believe they should marry into their own religion. If for some reason they should want to marry outside their religion the outsider shall have to be baptized into the Greek religion to be married in a Greek church. The outside of a Greek church is similar to a catholic church

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    Military Customs and Courtesies There are many traditions that have been established over the long history of the military services. These many traditions can be broken into numerous customs and courtesies. A custom is a way of acting in a manner that has been continued constantly over a long period of time. It is almost like a law. A courtesy is a way of displaying good manners and politeness when dealing with other people. Military courtesy conveys respect both up and down the chain of

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    traditions of media research

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    Communication‚ Media and Public Relations MA October 2013 Intake Assignment 1‚ Option 1 Choose any two of the different traditions of media research which have been identified in Module One of the course. Discuss their respective strengths and weaknesses‚ and critically compare their contributions – actual and potential – to any given media – related topic or issue of contemporary concern. Student’s Name: Tutor’s Name: Holliger Joane Tracy Simmons Assignment handed in on the 23rd

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    Oral Tradition vs. Written Tradition The Bible is one of the world’s greatest books. To believers and nonbelievers alike‚ this book has caused a massive stir in societies. Many do not know how this book came to be. For the most part‚ we are familiar with the stories of the bible and their moral lessons because we’ve been told them. From that experience the question would arise about whether oral tradition is superior to written tradition. Webster’s Dictionary says Oral Tradition is‚ “Cultural

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