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    and Shinto form rituals and traditions which would then later shape the ceremonies that the community partake in. These ceremonies are essentially festivals that villages put together to show respect and acknowledgement for a certain religion or an important event. Festivals are done with the most dedication among everybody in a village or town‚ and it is this dedication that proves how important festivals are to the community. Essentially‚ the religion is the driving force behind a culture ’s communal

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    Evaluation “Stone Soup” is a folktale written and illustrated by Jon J. Muth. The story takes place in a Chinese village that previously underwent famine‚ floods‚ and war. Together three monks attempt to show

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    priest‚ he’s trying to convey that living in the past is undesired by him‚ and should be by all villagers‚ therefore‚ the path passing through the school‚ should be reconstructed around the yard. This could result in a more modern lifestyle for the village. Michael doesn’t like living within tradition. Michael’s way of thinking is conflicted when he’s speaking with the priest. The priest is traditional and open-minded. Although he doesn’t see eye to eye with the headmaster‚ he’s a receptive person.

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    LOYALTY “I would die for you.” says boyfriend to the girlfriend.These four words are of great importance in regards to loyalty.What is loyalty?What does a person mean by saying I am loyal to you? This essay critically examines/discusses/traces the topic “loyalty.” When we look up to the dictionary to find out what loyalty means‚what we come across is some kind of definition like the state or quality of being loyal;faithfulness to commitments or obligations.But still this definitinion sort of

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    families nearby the factories and the industries where they were employed. Towns grew bigger to form cities gradually. People from villages since ages have perpetually migrated to towns and cities in search for better life‚ better opportunities for employment and better exposure. Villages arc left only for traditional farming. Besides agriculture and animal husbandry‚ villages now provide no other opportunities. Due to unfriendly weather conditions such as drought‚ famines or floods‚ even agriculture

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    their power and strength to other men. Iqbal talks of the flaws of the state‚ injustice and poverty as the main reasons of the prevalent thirst for blood. He never is able to preach his high ideals to the villagers. Having sent by his party to this village‚ Iqbal does have a hidden self interest- To be seen in newspapers as a leader. When he is eventually released from the prison‚ he is shocked to hear the plan of the villagers regarding the ghost train. But when asked to do something about it‚ promptly

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    was a yong shepered boy who cared for the village sheep. The boy thought being a shepered was very boring. One afternoon‚ while standing at the top of the hill‚ looked down on the village and said‚ “I never have any fun. The villagers get to work together‚ and talk‚ and play‚ but I am all alone on this hill.” Then he had an idea. “I know how to have fun‚” he thought. “WOLF! WOLF! HELP! The wolf is chasing the sheep!” The hardworking people of the village heard his cry‚ and came running up the hill

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    ‚ a devastating tornado struck the small village of Barneveld‚ Wisconsin. Although a tornado watch was in effect‚ no warning was issued since the tornado originated near the town. The town‚ which had approximately 580 residents‚ was literally flattened by winds in excess of 200 miles an hour. Casualties made up about 11% of the population: 9 lives were lost and 57 persons were treated for injuries. The storm destroyed 120 homes‚ 11 businesses‚ the village elementary school‚ 5 churches‚ and all the

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    Widener University Department of Economics. The authors have an authority on the topic because their education and work experience. In the article Retirement plans: Planner and nonplanner‚ Bruker and Leppel analyzed a survey in Pennsylvania Department of Education to examine the different characteristics between those individuals with effective retirement plans and those who do not. They used data in combination with numerous element such as age‚ marital status‚ education‚ high net worth‚ etc. to analyze

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    personal reasons. The better universities are always located in big cities and this attracts thousands of students every year‚ and these students stay on and work in the city after they graduate. Moreover‚ young people will move to the city as the villages and rural areas are more custom and tradition oriented. Therefore‚ young people believe this is an obstacle to their personal freedom. In conclusion‚ economic and cultural factors are the major causes of huge urban population. People will

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