Participant observation: Shan New Year’s Festival 2107 (14th‚ Dec‚ 2012 from 7.30 p.m to midnight) Reported by Thanh Thanh Phan Topic 2 General Questions: Who they are? Where they come from? Why they came here and when? When they started their business? Do they have citizenship and how? What are they doing here? What are their monthly incomes? Interviewing sellers of a consumption shop‚ cloth shop‚ CDs shop‚ food shop and their customers. ____________________________________________________________
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Could you tell me something about your family? 30. Have you any children? 31. What is your child’s name? Does his name have a meaning? 32. What does your wife/husband do? 33. When did you get married? 34. Describe your wedding. 35. How have weddings changed in recent years? 36. Are there any special customs about wedding in your region? 37. Describe a traditional wedding ceremony. 38. Where did you go for
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19 November 20 Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is about giving peace‚ forgiveness‚ and hope; it is the Jewish New Year. The book Night‚ Rosh Hashanah is a cursed year. It is between “life and death”. It’s referred to one of the high holy days. It is the last year of the others. The word “last” had an odd ring to it. They always asked what if it is the last day of the year. Rosh Hashanah is a very important holiday‚ It is where everyone comes together to pour out there sins‚ and ask for
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LION DANCE THE HISTORY EARLY BELIEF According to traditional Chinese belief‚ the lion signifies courage‚ stability and superiority. The lion’s dance is performed to chase away ghosts and evil spirits. This is derived from folklore about a monster called Nian. This lion-like monster eats human-flesh for living and hunts for food in a village near the mountain. One day‚ the villagers decided to chase the monster away by throwing firecrackers and playing loud music. To come to their surprise‚ it
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behavior. It can be the way they wear their clothes‚ it could be the way they celebrate a ceremony‚ it could be the way they talk‚ and so on. Coming from a country with multiple cultures‚ it’s hard to focus on only one aspect; however‚ Ethiopian New Years is something that unifies all the cultures and creates a sense of unity and pride. Ethiopia is a country located in the Horn of Africa‚ and is the only country in Africa that assured its independence during the colonial era. Ethiopia was
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Name: Michelle Class number: 1 The due date: May 13‚ 2011 My Favorite Three Holidays Holidays are decorations of people’s daily life. There are many kinds of holidays‚ which vary from ancient times to modern society and from the east to the west. Different holidays have different meanings and benefits and are liked by different people. For me‚ my favourite three holidays are the Spring Festival‚ Mid-Autumn Day and Dragon Boat Festival because of the time with family‚ the food and the
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East‚ Kuwait‚ Vietnam‚ Korea Nicaragua‚ Panama and Eastern Africa before and after the Cold War‚! ! ! Guided by the multiple events of unauthorized or unadvised interventions in internally fractured countries‚ especially in the middle east‚ to set new regulations to Overseas Intervention‚! ! ! Deeply Disturbed by the possible dangers and threats posed by provocative acts of oversea intervention amongst rival nations‚! ! ! Keeping In Mind of how The Great War began through the July Crisis‚ and
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ENGLISH FLEE 2113 TITLE : SILENCED MOVIE DEDICATED TO : MISS ZULIFAH RINI BT MOHD ZULKIFLI PRODUCED BY : SITI NUR HIDAYAH BINTI SHAH RAZAT 12FA01014 FOUNDATION IN ISLAMIC (A) SESION п ( JUNE 2012 / 2013 ) 1. Do you think that In-Ho’s mother was right when she asked In-Ho to just mind his own business and not to meddle with anything else? In my opinion‚ for In-Ho mother’s side‚ she was right when she asked In-Ho to just mind his own business and not to meddle with
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Committee: ECOSOC Topic: The Question of Reducing Youth Unemployment Sponsor: Egypt The Economic and Social Council‚ Recalling that in 2009‚ about 81 million young people were unemployed‚ the most ever. Noting that young women have more difficulty than young men in finding work. The female youth unemployment rate in 2009 stood at 13.2 % compared to the male rate of 12.9 %. Recognizing that youth unemployment rate rose 11.9 % to 13.0 % between 2007 and 2009‚ an increase of 7.8 million
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A new director decides to reorganize the department you work in. This reorganization comes about without input from the employees and many of the nurses that you oversee are feeling resentful of the change. As a nurse leader‚ identify factors that may lead to conflict and ways you can manage them. Wherever there are people the ability for conflict exits. Conflict is a disagreement‚ opposition or clash. It can affect the person emotionally‚ physically and specially. It can result in a fight‚ discord
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