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    Early life and talent Kurfürstliches Schloss (Electoral Prince ’s Castle) in Bonn‚ where the Beethoven family had been active since the 1730s House of birth‚ Bonn‚ Bonngasse Beethoven ’s parents were Johann van Beethoven (1740 in Bonn–1792) and Maria Magdalena Keverich (1744 in Ehrenbreitstein–1787). Magdalena ’s father Johann Heinrich Keverich had been Chef at the court of the Archbishopric of Trier at Festung Ehrenbreitstein fortress opposite to Koblenz.[2] Beethoven was‚ like their first

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    In the South‚ we celebrate four seasons: winter‚ spring‚ summer‚ and football. Whether it’s by seeing shirts or by seeing flags fly on vehicles‚ most people in the South know when football arrives. Unlike A Christmas Memory‚ where Capote believes traditions will die off after a period of time‚ college football has continued its trend in the south for over 100 years. Maybe it’s the stadium entrances that send shivers down the spine‚ the tailgating that turns into an all-day event or the rivalries that

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    Santa Clause Tradition Christmas is a tradition for a majority of families across the United States. For my family it is a time for us to come together and appreciate the love of one another. Everyone gathered around a warm fire‚ drinking hot cocoa‚ singing Christmas carols‚ watching the Christmas lights glisten off the frosted ground‚ and opening presents at the break of dawn. So why do we bring a fictional character into this simply beautiful medley? Santa Clause shouldn’t be what families focus

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    fill with dancers. There is a special Christmas dance called the Jota and the words and music have been handed down for hundreds of years. They dance to the sound of guitars and castanets. Children think of the Three Wise Man as the gift bearers. Tradition has it that they arrive on January 6th‚ the date the Wise Men gave gifts to Jesus. Shoes are be placed on balconies on the night of the 6th January in the hope that the Wise Men will fill them with gifts. Most homes have a manger‚ like cathedrals

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    An innumerable number of people love to go out on a spring break‚ they do it almost like a tradition now‚ but why is it so important? Personally‚ I take spring break by the actual name a break from school and our jobs. I do not go out very often on this week I usually just stay home‚ utilize it trouble-easy‚ and facile‚ for example‚ I do not use spring break to party at South Padre and acquire entertainment over there‚ I stayed home to rest‚ consequently I did not receive any trouble this affects

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    Tailgating traditions focus on food for the pregame party Football season is right around the corner which means it’s time to cook up a football feast that’s sure to score big points with family and friends. Tailgating traditions and menus are just as important as any play made during the game for many football fans. Autumn kickoff’s the season for fans that enjoy watching the game in person or on television‚ tailgating parties‚ get-togethers with family and friends and of course‚ good food that

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    Tradition and Modernity in Europe Europeans are well known for their firm traditions and their unwillingness to shift from old to new world ideals and changes. As the decades go by‚ Europeans are being bombarded with new world industry and new traditions. In 1976‚ through Susannah Hoffman’s documentary entitled “Kypseli: Women and Men Apart-A Divided Reality”‚ we are provided with the ultimate in European‚ namely Greek/Kypselian traditions. Hoffman shows the old world way of life when men

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    Bullying is something that affects many people in the world today. Children are the most likely targets of such indecent and often fatal situations. Many of them go unheard and end up suffering through a lifetime of agony and distress but in the case of the narrator in Billy Talent’s “Nothing to lose”‚ he/she goes through school being bullied and eventually kills his self/her self because of the agony he/she went through. The band uses many images‚ symbols‚ and figurative language to depict the events

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    Elements of Religious Traditions Paper Pamelia J. Pointer University of Phoenix World Religious Traditions ll Religion 134 Dr. Johnny Boudreaux July 30‚ 2010 Elements of Religious Traditions Paper Unique in their own way there are numerous religious traditions‚ some of the religion traditions include: Buddhism – this is a means of existing based on the experience of Siddhartha Gautama‚ Christianity – earth’s largest belief‚ foundation of Jesus Christ teachings‚ Hinduism – collection

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    Caledonii Tradition Generations ago‚ when Scottish people were separated by clan and the in-fighting and warring were a large part of everyday life for the peoples‚ the Roman Empire invaded. When the Romans invaded Scotland it is thought that their Latinized nickname for the peoples was Caledonii and this is how the tradition and its followers got their name‚ the original name is still unknown due to the secrecy of the group‚ more on that below. This spur of attempted colonization caused the Caledonii

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