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    The Health Hazards of Celebrating Christmas the Filipino Way in Manila City‚ Philippines Acosta‚ Danna Lee A. Professor Joey Ogatis Communications II Research Paper 23 March 2012 Thesis Statement: The celebration of the beliefs and traditions of Christmas in Manila‚ Philippines‚ by the Catholic community‚ causes risks in the over-all well-being of its celebrators‚ which may be avoided through information. I. Christmas is celebrated in Manila mainly by the dominant

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    Cooper Wallace Mrs.stewart 1306 November/2/2014 A Slaves Holiday American slaves experienced the Christmas holidays in many different ways. Joy‚ hope‚ and celebration were naturally a part of the season for many. For other slaves‚ these holidays stirred up visions of freedom. The relaxed work schedules associated with Christmas often enabled slaves to interact in ways that they could not during the rest of the year‚ like receiving gifts ‚ ability to marry and opportunities to escape. slaves

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    because of her mentality: she has the mind of a child‚ and thinks in the same way as a person of a younger age would. 2. This Christmas is so memorable to Buddy because it is the final Christmas he spends with his beloved friend. 3. After this final Christmas‚ Buddy’s family members (that have control over him) send Buddy to a military school‚ separating them from each other. From that point on‚ the only way of speaking to each other they have is writing letters. 4. My impression

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    remember the day know as Christmas and New years has both been seen as see days of new life and renewal. Christmas usually been viewed as a Christian holiday with the birth of Jesus Christ and New Year’s a symbol of a beginning of another new year. Henrik Ibsen play A Doll House setting goes on during this festive season in which most of the main characters work through some sort of realization and come to a new understanding about their lifetimes as the time proceeds. Christmas in the play is first

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    Analysis of “Eating Christmas in the Kalahari” Richard Lee’s piece‚ “Eating Christmas in the Kalahari‚” describes his experience living with the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert in south central Africa‚ but it does more than just reiterate a three year stint with a native African tribe. It also serves as documentation of another instance of how different societies of people distinguish themselves from one another with certain customs and differences in how they conduct themselves socially.

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    critique is Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas”. The story is an animated musical that puts in a world where Halloween is always celebrated but also gives you a brighter side of the joy in the Christmas holiday. Although the movie is not directed by Tim Burton‚ Henry Selick brings an animated holiday musical to the big screen. Unlike other holiday movies like Rudolph the Red nose reindeer and Frosty the Snowman. The Nightmare before Christmas has a wide variety of misfit characters and scenarios

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    Well finally! The time of joy & happiness is here and present‚ the time when school releases their students for 1 ½ weeks after exams for them to welcome & enjoy their family & friends‚ good ‘ol Christmas/winter break. Personally‚ this is my favorite time of year‚ which supports the quote “save the best for last!” Of course it’s awesome to just go home and chill‚ but when you think about it‚ there is so much you can fit into these 8 days. For example‚ if you consider yourself an active‚ sociable

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    Christmas is an annual festival celebrated in remembrance of the birth of Jesus Christ. In this essay I will be attempting my own Sociological analysis of Christmas Day‚ through the gender perspective. First part of the essay will be looking at the ‘traditional’ Christmas through gender roles. By that I can then move on to my own experience on the festive season. Through out the essay I will be trying to link the work up with bodies of theory and how Christmas has changed through out the years.

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    Froats‚1 How does Salvation Army offer help during Christmas? The salvation army supports the community many ways during the christmas holidays. They have an annual “Fill the Kettle for Christmas” there is also a “Santa Shuffle” to raise money‚ and there is also a Christmas hamper program. The Christmas kettle campaign is salvation army’s most famous campaign to raise money during the christmas holidays! Donating to the Christmas kettle campaign gives money to people who cannot afford food‚ clothing

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    Christmas Pine Cone Candles Christmas is the perfect time to try your hand at making crafts. Whether it’s a gift for a family member or just a decoration around your house‚ Christmas crafts bring delight for everyone involved. One simple and very popular craft is candle making. Here are a few steps that will show you how to make a wonderful and aromatic pinecone candle: In order to complete this craft‚ you will need the following materials: paraffin wax candlewick handful of small pinecones cinnamon/nutmeg

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