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    Family Tradition

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    It was 7:59 in the morning and I could already smell my favorite Thanksgiving meal. I could almost taste the melted cheddar cheese on my nana’s green bean casserole. My alarm went off and it’s now 8‚ as I started to get out of bed‚ I wondered why my brother hadn’t come to wake me up yet? Is he still sleeping or did they leave me home again. I jumped out of bed hoping he’s still sleeping. I run through the house terrified they left to nana’s house for Thanksgiving without me. I reach my brother’s

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    Saving money in painful and unnecessary Quotes: FOR: by Joseph Andrews Saving money brings three benefits to your life. Your money works on your behalf so you can work less. By putting funds away‚ you’ll have more money when you truly need it. Finally‚ as you begin to save‚ it spreads like happiness throughout your life FOR: * Limit the stuff you want to buy everyday * Takes a lot of time * Always tempt to buy stuff * Aggravate psychology AGAINST: * Makes people rich

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    Mahayan Traditions

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    Mahayana traditions claim that they have the real teachings of the Buddha and that the Theravada tradition is the corruption of Buddhist teachings. The Theravada traditions believe the same about Mahayana traditions. Mahayana Buddhism is more main stream. The creation of Mahayana tradition came from people living in the domestic life. They created this tradition because they wanted nirvana without having to leave home and because of emotional reasons. In the Theravada traditions‚ nirvana is very

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    Speech Outline Title: Kalo and Its Significance General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the significance of kalo in traditional Hawaiian society and modern society of Hawaii. Thesis Statement: Significance of kalo can be found in traditional Hawaiian society as well as the society of Hawaii today. 1. Introduction a. Attention Getter: There is an olelo noeau‚ or Hawaiian proverb that is as follows: He kuaana ke kalo I ka aina o Hawaii‚ which

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    Tradition & Scripture Theology Essay Ebonee Hutchinson Brown 20102509 Tradition We all have family stories that we tell and retell at family gatherings. Families have customs and ways of doing things that are particular to them. We strengthen our family bonds by keeping these memories alive and withholding traditions‚ Ian Knox‚ Theology for Teachers‚ (Third Edition Toronto: Novalis 1999) 76. A tradition is a belief or behavior passed down‚ from generation to generation. It has a symbolic

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    Montezuma Traditions

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    of them ‚ asked them what they wanted and why they were in our territory; oddly enough they were not here to hurt us or take over our land. They were here to learn from our customs and culture‚ or so we thought. As time went by‚ they learned many traditions and some of our ways of hunting‚ and we

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    Tradition vs Modernism

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    Traditions represent the Actual Identity of particular society‚ while getting rid of them is supposed to be a sign of modernity. Traditions‚ quite often‚ keep us United‚ but modernity‚ usually‚ takes us apart from each other. A tradition implies belief or custom‚ passed on to us by our ancestors. Much of what we do today has its roots in the past. Modernism is in total contras with the ideas or methods of the traditional ones. Old‚ it is said‚ is gold and should be preserved carefully. But it is

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    Oral traditions

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    century‚ believed that there was no African history because most of the African society was illiterate before the European intrusion. ’History ’‚ he said‚ ’only begins when men take to writing. ’ He‚ as well as others who had the same opinion‚ failed to realize that African communities existed long before colonialism and so had their own history‚ even though it had not been put into writing at the time. Oral traditions have played and continue to play important roles in the history of Africa as well

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    Columbia Traditions

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    found at the northern tip of South America‚ was first recognized in 1819. Within Columbia‚ there are five geographic regions; the Caribbean coast‚ pacific lowlands‚ Andes highlands‚ Orinoco Savanna and the Amazon Rainforest. The regional cultural traditions are mixed‚ with a broad assortment of distinct groups that have unique customs‚ accents‚ and social patterns. Within the Caribbean region of Columbia‚ the predominant ethnic group is the Pardo‚ a mixture of European‚ indigenous‚ and afro-Columbian

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    Tradition and Technology

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    PROVIDIAN TRUST: TRADITION AND TECHNOLOGY By Melissa Dailey and F. Warren McFarlan DPDN Paul Davidson‚ Brian Dyrud‚ Lindsay Neal‚ and Jennifer Paterson October 8‚ 2003 INTRODUCTION In 1994 Providian Trust was a company rich in tradition‚ experience‚ and a high level of personalized customer service. However‚ due to the lack of efficient business processes and information technology‚ Providian Trust was slowly slipping away from profitability and was allowing competitors to become more

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