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    Monsoon Wedding

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    October 19‚ 2004 English 102 A Wedding in a Monsoon and a Monsoon of a Wedding Marriage is an institution that has spanned time. In India it is one of their many traditions. It has changed lives for the better and for the worse. I will be looking at two different art forms that display marriage in two different sights. One will be Monsoon Wedding‚ a Mira Nair film‚ which portrays marriage‚ specifically arranged marriage‚ in a way that looks on the tradition not as a thing of the past but a

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    Hindu Wedding

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    * Hindu Wedding A Hindu wedding is traditionally conducted at least partially in Sanskrit‚ the language of most holy Hindu ceremonies. The local language of the people involved is also used since most Hindus do not understand Sanskrit. Hindus have many rituals that have evolved since traditional times and differ in many ways from the modern western wedding ceremony and also among the different regions‚ families‚ and castes. The Hindus attach a lot of importance to marriages‚ and the ceremonies are

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    Wedding Planning

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    Weddings; What Everyone Should Know Nicole Carlson Purpose: To inform the audience about weddings. Thesis: In order to plan a beyond successful wedding‚ it is important to learn and understand the key elements that will make a wedding a day nobody will ever forget. I. Introduction a. Attention Getter: Ladies‚ imagine a day where you get to walk down the aisle in the biggest‚ whitest dress you could find to the prince charming you always dreamed of. Or guys‚ watching the woman

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    Indian Weddings

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    as the formal union between two people‚ typically recognized by the law‚ in which the two become partners. As Americans‚ we are much more lenient with the idea of marriage and the actual wedding process‚ however; in places such as Pakistan- a wedding symbolizes much more for the Indian culture. Indian weddings are known for their extremely elaborate ceremonies- including before and after the “big day”‚ and their opulent celebrations (Husain‚ 120). In Indian culture‚ marriage symbolizes not just

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    Wedding Traditions

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    the Victorian era) white wedding dress- purity A black wedding gown was considered taboo in the last decades‚ but recently‚ this is also becoming an option for brides. A common superstition is that the groom is not supposed to see the bride in her wedding dress before the wedding day. There is also the superstition for the bride to avoid wearing the dress before the day and see herself in the mirror‚ because something that prevents the wedding may happen. A wedding ceremony may take place anywhere

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    Marriage and Wedding

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    All of the people in this world want to get married and have their on memories in the wedding ceremony. They will have the ceremony by their own ritual. The ritual is always by their parents. For the Malaysian‚ there are three races that are Malay‚ Chinese and Indian. In every race in Malaysia‚ they will have their own traditional rituals to the wedding process. For Malay‚ the groom’s family will go to the bride’s house for the ‘adat merisik’ or called as spying custom for arranging marriages. Then

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    Muriel's Wedding

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    Growth in Muriel’s Wedding and Yolngu Boy. Through a discussion of both films Muriel’s Wedding directed by P.J Hogan and Yolngu Boy directed by Stephen Johnson different issues affecting the personal growth of characters can be seen. This essay will focus on the issues of family‚ friendship and place which throughout both films affect and influence the personal growth and development of both the characters of Muriel Heslop and Botj. The issue of family in the film Muriel’s wedding affects the personal

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    parents for their negligence towards the future of their daughters and regarded marriage as Sunnah (the practice of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) that he taught and practically instituted). High cost of weddings‚ unacceptable traditional practices and envy (one family demanding to have a more lavish wedding ceremony than the other) are cited as the main reasons why many Afghan boys and girls have remained single. In Afghanistan‚ one of the poorest countries in the world‚ bridegrooms are expected to pay

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    Wedding Rings

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    Token of Love- the shiny “pricey” little thing Wedding Ring Culture is a way of life. It is something that refers to the expressive side of human life. It can be an object‚ a behavior‚ a symbol‚ interpretation or belief. Culture is that invisible bond that ties people of certain community together. It is a system of knowledge shared by a relatively large group of people. It is an accumulated experience which is socially transmitted. Culture consists of patterns and is passed from generation to generation

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    Thai Wedding

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    for an unforgettable wedding Introduction Which wedding style would you like to choose when you decide to marry your lover? Traditional Chinese style? Romantic Western Style? Causal naked wedding? Just provide you a new suggestion‚ have you ever thought of holding Thai style wedding? Are you still pondering? Let me first introduce the Thai wedding to you‚ and then compare the differences between Thai and Hong Kong wedding style. In this essay‚ I will first focus on the wedding styles in Thailand

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