dressed up in their best traditional outfit like baju kurung and baju Melayu to mark this special occasion. Similar to the Chinese during Chinese New Year‚ the Malays also have the tradition of giving Angpau but on this occasion it is known as duit raya and is given in green packets. Being a Malay and Muslim in Malaysia‚ the tradition is that‚ once a year during the festival of Hari Raya Aidilfitri‚ they prepare luxurious festive food such as ketupat‚ beef rendang‚ lemang‚ satay and the Raya cookies
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Festival and Lantern Festival By Yolanda The Spring Festival‚ also known as the lunar new year‚ which falls in late January or early February. It is said that the Spring Festival evolved from an activity known as the “Winter Sacrifice”. And the word “Nian”‚ which in modern Chinese solely means year‚ was originally the name of a monster beast that started to prey on people the night before the beginning of a New Year. So people hang“good luck”wishes on red paper on the door and wall‚ use fireworks in
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MY NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION Very often we all hear about New Year resolutions and I have also tried making New Year resolutions. Basically a New Year resolution is made when one wants to correct the mistakes they have done the past year or do something in a more organized manner. I have also made resolutions before‚ but just like anybody else‚ I too break it up. But this time I am going to stick to my resolutions and make sure that I change myself. I have noted down a few resolutions that I would
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Following direction is a fundamental skill‚ taught from an early age. While it may seem logical and even straightforward to follow directions--be they navigational directions‚ product-usage directions‚ or procedural or instructional directions‚ failure to follow directions can be a waste of time. Other times‚ though‚ failure to follow directions can be harmful or even fatal. Product Safety Not following the directions on a bottle of medication can lead to poisoning‚ overdosing‚ or clashes with other
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this multi-racial country of ours. Each community has its own beliefs. It would be impossible to discuss all of the beliefs of Chinese; therefore I will just touch on some of them. I still remember a few years ago‚ some of my friends and I went to a holiday in Bukit Bendera. One of friend decided to take some snapshots. So we all were dressed up and ready to be shot ’. We had our individual photographs taken first‚ and then we decided to have group photographs
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country‚ Malaysia. I think Malaysia is an ancient wonder of nature and full of aboriginal culture. I must confess that I love Malaysia because of its breathtaking scenery and the greenness of the rich land . It¶s about sunny and moist along the year in this country. So‚ our land is rich of the tropical rainforest especially in the east coast of Malaysia. Just imagine that you take the canopy walk to get a bird¶s eye view of the world¶s oldest rainforest‚ it sures amazed you. Besides‚ Malaysia
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Below are brief footnotes to each image featured. Enjoy the discussion! (From top‚ left to right) The Gathering Ireland 2013: One of the most exciting events of 2013 will last the entire year. The Gathering Ireland initiative aims to entice Irish emigrants and their families to return to Ireland during the year. It will do this by organising local events which include the NYE ball 2012‚ Galway Arts Festival‚ Killarney SummerFest and the Cork Film Festival. Let’s get our pens and markers at the ready
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The amounts of minutes in an hour never change‚ and time is as steady as it was 13 years ago‚ but despite it’s unchanging Yet to most of us‚ it seems the clock keeps ticking faster and faster. The funny thing about graduating is that‚ it is a time of such conflicting feelings and emotions. We are excited and full of anticipation for the future. Eager to begin new adventures meet new people and visit new places. Thrilled to leave this chapter behind us‚ and dive into life after high-school. At the
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New resolution for year 2011 A new moment‚ new day‚ new month and new year; everything is looking fresh and rejuvenate to me as a new sun shining after one whole year. The year 2010 is over and now we are moving forward in 2011 with lots of new opportunities for everyone. There were a lot of good and bad memories of last year‚ but I will grab good memories and move onward with this current year. Most of people have new tasks and ideas for new year and I also have some new resolution for this
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Noodles 四川担担面 Jilin Yanji Cold Noodles 吉林延吉冷面 ⒊ Dumplings （饺子） Jiaozi is a very common food in the north part of China .When the Chinese new year comes‚ almost every Chinese family will eat jiaozi‚ because the pronunciation （发音） of jiaozi can express a very good meaning‚ which both means the happy get-together of family members and connection of the new year and the past old year.Jiaozi can be made into many shapes‚ the ❷ Chinese Characteristic Cuisin 中国特色美食 1. Sichuan Cuisine 四川菜系 1. Sichuan
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