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    palm tree mosque‚ in central Cape Town‚ in the only surviving 18th century house built by Carel Lodewijk Schot. The Juma Masjid Mosque in Grey Street in Durban‚ the oldest and largest mosque in the southern hemisphere‚ is another prime example of religious buildings in South Africa. The mosque is a fusion of strong union-period vernacular style and Islamic decorations. There is a bridge on the roof of the mosque that extends to the nearby girls ’ school‚ and the girls use the roof as a playground

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    Taoism Main article: Homosexuality and Taoism There is no single official position on homosexuality in Taoism‚ as the term Taoism is used to describe a number of disparate religious traditions. Seeking to emulate Buddhist precepts‚ the doctrine of some Taoist schools considered homosexuality as sexual misconduct.[89][90] However‚ homosexuality is not unknown in Taoist history‚ such as during the Tang dynasty when Taoist nuns exchanged love poems.[91] Attitudes about homosexuality within Taoism

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    LITTLE TRADITION The issue of great and little traditions did not arise for the first generation of anthropologists who‚ following the example of *Malinowski‚ mainly studied remote‚ self-contained‚ small-scale societies. It was only after World War II‚ when anthropologists began to study communities integrated within larger states and participating in centuries-old religious traditions such as *Buddhism or *Christianity‚ that the problem arose. The terms ‘great’ and ‘little’ traditions were actually

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    “land of the Romans”. But there are also Hungarians‚ Germans‚ Serbs‚ Tartars‚ and Russians who make up the rest of the population. The official language is Romanian‚ the only language of Latin origin in Eastern Europe. Brought up to respect religious traditions‚ the majority of Romanians is Orthodox (nearly 87 percent). Protestants are the next largest denomination at 6.8 percent with Catholics making up 5.6 percent of the population. A small number of Muslims also live in Romania. Romanian

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    have come a long way in establishing human rights‚ liberty‚ justice and dignity. However not every individual country have upheld these momentum in a dignified way. Take the Jamaica for‚ example‚ due to Jamaica’s colonial history; there are some traditions that are not worth preserving at all. In Jamaica and other countries‚ parents are expected to beat their children as a way of ’punishing them’. They may do this with various objects‚ such as a belt‚ broomstick‚ ruler‚ or anything that can subject

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    For years religion has been an integral custom of all people throughout time‚ and across the world. Nearly every civilization known to man practiced some sort of religion. Mankind has always wondered about the purpose‚ nature‚ creation and morality of the universe. This may be simply explained by human curiosity and the need to understand the complex and unexplainable. Most interestingly‚ as time went on these theories evolved and people from different parts mingled and further built upon new ideas

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    Akasha also occasionally known as Eather is an ornate word for “Element of the Spirit”. Although some may get confused between Personal and Human spirit‚ there is a definitive line between the types. There are five elements used in Magick and they are all shown on the Pentagram or the Pentacle. They are Commonly only known as the four elements. Earth‚ Air‚ Fire and Water. As in the song "Earth‚Air‚Fire‚Water" By Lindie Lila. There is however some people who believe that three represent the Goddess

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    Fiction 20 September 2014 Gothic Elements in Jaws In June of 1995‚ Director Steven Spielberg released a terrifying thriller called Jaws. In this film a gigantic great white shark terrorizes a small island‚ which is solely dependent on its beach for revenue. This movie was so scary because it is much more likely happen‚ unlike a zombie apocalypse or alien attack. People were so afraid of shark attacks they stayed far away from the beaches. Spielberg used gothic elements in his movie Jaws. The way he

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    family traditions

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    Competency Statement I (To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment): I have the parents sign in all the children when they come in and when picking the child up. When a child is picked up by other people I check the child’s file to make sure that person has permission from the parent to pick up the child. I also have daily routines check off the room‚ every day at the end of the day all equipment is sanitized. I take out any toys or equipment

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    CBA: Supporting Evidence Graphic Organizer Name: Source Reminders: The following MUST be included when writing your paper: - MUST include information about a Court Case‚ Law‚ or Government Policy - MUST include information about the Constitutional connection. - MUST use a minimum of 5 quality academic sources. Start with sources provided. - MUST cite all sources using MLA format. This can be done under the “References” Tab in word or by visiting www.easybib.com or www.bibme.org

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