Diwali is the festival closest to my heart. It embraces all religions and it not only illuminates houses but also lives. This year was no different with my entire city karnal getting adorned over the last weekend to glowing LEDs while candles played a minor role in some houses. A significant and traditional part of this festival is crackers. They have only evolved over the years and presently you’ll be spoilt for choice shopping for them. However some enlightened minds have planted the seed of a
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The Tet Holiday- What did you do? [pic] According to our traditional custom‚ the Tet holiday is the Lunar New Year Holiday – the most important holiday in Vietnam. It is around late January or early February‚ depends on each year. We celebrate three days beginning of the new year‚ the first day of new year marks the beginning of Tet . This year‚ the New Year Day is in January 26th. People will have about two weeks off. Although there are three days which are the main days of Tet but we
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY Christmas is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ celebrated generally on December 25th around the world. Every year more than 400 million people celebrate Xmas around the world — that makes Xmas one of the world’s biggest religious and commercial festivities. The celebration on the 25th of December starts with Christmas Eve‚ the evening of December 24. Popular customs include exchanging gifts‚ decorating Christmas trees‚ attending church
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Name: Luu Quang Ngoc Topic: Tet holiday Becoming warmer weather‚ blooming a hundred- flower on the tree‚ and gliding swallow in the blue sky‚ that is many signal alert that spring is arrive. Of course Tet comes‚ which ia the moment moving from an old year to a new year. Tet or “Tet Nguyen Dan” is the most important and popular featival in VietNam. Tet can be divides three periods‚ known as Tat Nien (before New Year’s Eve)‚ Giao Thua ( New Year’s Eve)‚ Tan Nien (the New Year)‚ representing the
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Hey‚ I am writing this letter as a hope of a solution to the problem of students losing good‚ valuable education time during the summer vacation and other vacations. Educators are proposing the idea that students should go to school all year round and shortening the breaks during the year. I think that this is an acceptable‚ yet bad idea. There are a few ways in which this can hurt the students and their educations. There would be problems with getting stressed out and over loading them with
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The third Hindu myth that I found a connection with was Savitri‚ the story of an Indian princess. Her father wanted her to marry and sent her many young rich suitors but she wanted to choose from the holy men instead. She traveled and eventually came across a king who was blind and no longer had a kingdom but had a son. This son‚ Satyavant‚ had himself lived among holy men and so Savitri thought he would make the perfect husband and ruler. However‚ Satyavant was destined to die within a year after
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Whether the Hindu culture is invading Pakistani society or not has remained a big debate among people. While some people take the prevalence as an invasion‚ others support it by saying that diversity in cultures is always a good thing. Hindu culture has so deeply seeped into our societal roots that it is often hard to distinguish between Pakistani culture and Hindu culture. Following are the positive and negative impacts of Hindu culture on our society and personal lives: Negative Impact Increasing
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cyclical reincarnation of the soul is one of the foundations of the Hindu religion. Death is viewed as a natural aspect of life‚ and there are numerous epic tales‚ sacred scriptures‚ and vedic guidance that describe the reason for death ’s existence‚ the rituals that should be performed surrounding it‚ and the many possible destinations of the soul after departure from its earthly existence (Retrieved from http://mailerindia.com/hindu/veda/index.php?death on 18th January‚ 2012).this essay will discuss
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My Holiday By:Russel 10 A How I spent my December holiday‚let me tell a story about my December holidays during the school break. When I was a young boy‚ I lived in a hot‚ tropical country wherein the temperature in the month of December could get only as low as 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Needless to say that even in the coldest night of the year‚ a snowball would melt and evaporate long before you could finish humming a few bars of “Silent Night.” Ever since I fell in love with Hans Christian
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I will try to edit it for you. "Two weeks ago I came back from a holiday vacation in Turkey. The weather was mostly good‚ albeit I was imprisoned in the hotel for two days because of heavy rain. In the beginning‚ I did not think I could stay at the hotel for two days. However‚ when I started getting acquainted with the other holiday vacationers I totally forgot about the bad weather conditions and started feeling better.The group of my new friends grew hour by hour. They were offering me drinks
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