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    Wedding Planning

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    you plan this wonderful day‚ you both will continue to feel great joy‚ but may also experience a few butterflies and a little confusion. After all‚ organizing a ceremony and reception is a big undertaking. There will be questions about anything and everything: from the meal (fish‚ chicken‚ or beef?) to the wedding gown (low-cut‚ fitted‚ or empire-waisted?) to the reception music (live band‚ small orchestra‚ or DJ?). There will be issues about budgets‚ guest lists‚ and styles. But in the end‚ just

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    Monsoon Wedding

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    Monsoon wedding”(2007)‚ an award winning movie‚ directed by mira nair. Features widely known Indian actors‚ such as Vasundhara Das‚ Naseeruddin Shah and Vijay Raaz. The film is based on the autobiographical account of Mira Nair’s own family.( Manish Gajjar 2002) It is about a stressed father‚ a bride-to-be with a secret‚ a smitten events coordinator‚ and relatives from around the world who create much ado about the preparations for an arranged marriage in India (IMDB). The excellent exploitaation

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    FAT TAX

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    Fat Tax” Not a Panacea “Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360‚000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic level. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing.”- Tom Harkin. Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have an adverse effect on health‚ leading to reduce life expectancy and/or increased health problems (Wikipedia). To cut that number

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    Fat Is Ugly

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    1974‚ it doesn’t seem that much has changed in the past 37 years – in fact the problem has most likely gotten worse. The western culture seem to view a larger woman as something to be frowned upon‚ even medically; if you have a cough these days‚ it’s because you’re over weight‚ if you are depressed‚ it’s because you’re overweight‚ you pass out‚ it’s because you are fat; fat is emphatically not beautiful. Carter describes her experience with anorexia as ‘the last resort of the impotent‚ and the protracted

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    wedding in malaysia

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    Wedding tourism in our country has becoming popular as more foreigners and local tourist are taking interest and start to recognize this tourism field. Nowadays‚ lots of visitors start to take interest in the grand wedding functions which held in attractive and tourism place as well as at Historical Places and magnificent place of our country. It’s a well-known fact that our country are based from numerous type of races with its colorful culture and traditions. These tradition and rituals of

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    Originating from the same hearth‚ Russian mythology and Greek mythology have so many similarities caused by being in the same cultural tree. The few differences are from the branches splitting off. Although ancient Russia and ancient Greece are thousand years apart from each other‚ Russian mythology and Greek mythology almost mirror reflect each other in the values the gods represent‚ the traits the heroes possess‚ and the notions the myths contribute to modern times‚ just like a pair of “fraternal

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    Fat Tax

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    Fat Tax Notes Important Note The importance of a balanced diet cannot be overstated. A balanced diet provides natural disease prevention‚ weight control and proper sleep without the use of sleeping pills. A balanced diet is also important because it enables you to meet your daily nutritional needs and enjoy a higher overall quality of life. Points For * People may stop buying the food if the tax is very high. Since healthier food is cheaper they will start to buy that instead to save more

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    Wedding Dance

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    the theories of playwriting and drama that were established over two thousand years ago by a man named Aristotle.  In his works the Poetics Aristotle outlined the six elements of drama in his critical analysis of the classical Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex written by the Greek playwright‚ Sophocles‚ in the fifth century B.C.  The six elements as they are outlined involve: Thought‚ Theme‚ Ideas; Action or Plot; Characters; Language; Music; and Spectacle. 1. Thought/Theme/Ideas What the play means as

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    The Greek Phalanx and the Roman Legion were two of the most revolutionary war tactics created in the ancient warfare era. The Greek Phalanx and the Roman Legion both brought new and more efficient ways of defeating ones enemy by incorporating genius tactical formations. They both changed the way war would be fought during their time of existence. As deadly and effective both of these war tactics were‚ they have various things in common‚ as well as a number of differences. To truly understand both

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    Epicureans Vs Greek Essay

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    Epicureans believed Gods exist‚ however just because they exist didn’t mean they were to be worshipped this was because Gods did not create the world. Epicureans also believed that everything was nothing more than just matter‚ including Gods. Therefore if Gods were just matter one was to not fear their judgment of them in the afterlife. Basically‚ the Gods only purpose was to be an example of the ideally happy life one was to live‚ this was known as ataraxia. On the other hand Stoics thought that

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