Unforgettable Spring Festival The Spring Festival‚ which is commonly known in the west as Chinese New Year‚ is the most important festival for the Chinese people and the moment that all family members get together just like Christmas. People who live or work away from home will go home before the Spring Festival. Therefore‚ it is the busiest time for the transportation systems. Spring festival is my favorite festival because all my family members can get together and that family plays an important
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Irrawaddy Literary Festival (Myanmar) 3-2-2013 The Role of Myanmar Poems in Environmental Conservation I would first like to express my thanks to the organizers of the Irrawaddy Literature Festival for this opportunity to discuss my “view on the significant role of Myanmar traditional Literature and culture in environmental conservation and sustainable development”. The topic I have chosen is on how Myanmar traditional poems can contribute towards environmental conservation and sustainable
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Other than the development and conservation of the mosque‚ it includes re-arrange the community settlement who live in the area of the mosque. Most of the residents in this area are a temporary residents and the settlement pattern is unplanned. Several traditional town house and shop houses that already exist can be adaptive re-use to become an economy growth centre. These economic activities operated by local people with the incentives prepared by the government. The historic activities should
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My idol! My father died when I was very young so my mother is not only a mom but also a dad. She is the woman whom I admire most and this is a person has been affecting me a lots. She has taught me neither knowledge nor the way to become a good person. She is a successful woman in my eyes. I think my mother I very beautiful. She has a small round face with a straight nose and fair complexion. Her long black hair always is bounden tidily behind. She also has a nice smile that makes her face
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thus millions of Chinese converted into Buddhism and which affected China greatly. Majority of the population in China were Buddhists. Till this day‚ Buddhism is recognised greatly. Architecture found new challenges in the construction of Buddhist pagodas and temples and in the monastery grottoes in the north. The Yungang cave temples are evident that Temples existed and were built during the Three Kingdoms reign. Archaeologist proved that these temples were built during the time because of the unearthed
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Exploring cultures other than one’s own is always an interesting experience if one appreciates the basic elements of the subject of exploration. In the Northern part of Thailand or Lanna Kingdom‚ one such interesting element is the objects used in their rites and rituals. The culture of people of Lanna has been created from their embedded belief in Buddhism. They have strong belief in sin‚ the law of destiny‚ heaven‚ hell and life after death‚ which are determined by one’s past deeds. This belief
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Foreshadowing Faith To find a four-leaf clover is to find good luck. If a black cat crosses your path you will have bad luck. Superstitions‚ omens and myths exist in every corner of the world and to many people‚ are beliefs resulting from the fear of the unknown. In Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried‚ Obrien explores the motives behind these mysteries through the breathtaking adventures of soldiers in Vietnam witnessing fear‚ anger‚ remorse and love. Through the symbolic implications of Kiowa’s
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I Customs and traditions in the UK Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. Britain is different from our own country. This is natural. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about 300 years that all the theatres are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published. Foreigners coming
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entered into force on 2009‚ replaced the Constitutional Treaty after some period. A lot of changes that were in the Constitutional text were add in the existing treaties as amendments. Inicial steps: The new debates on the future of Europe bagan at the Laeken European Council 2001‚ when former French President proposed to draft a Constitution. A European Convention was founded‚ chaired by the same former French President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing and composed of two Members of Parliament (generally
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The Great Migration was the relocation of millions of African Americans from the rural South to the industrial Northern cities‚ from 1910 to 1930. Cities such as Chicago‚ Philadelphia‚ and New York were becoming populated with lots of African Americans during this time for plenty of reasons mentioned later. The north was often referred to as the “Land of Hope” or the “Land of Paradise” as it gave better opportunities to the African Americans compared to those in the South. The Great Migration was
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