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    Spring Break Tradition

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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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    think about? Burning builds‚ grass fires‚ car fires‚ all the modern day stuff‚ right? Has one ever sat back and thought about how firefighting started? Going back even 100 years‚ one will see such a big difference. Firefighting is a bit of a family tradition‚ in some stations. For example‚ station 11‚ the Bentleyville Volunteer Fire Department‚ has been passed down for three or four generations with the Sicchitano family. They eat sleep breath firefighting. Also Firefighting is not just mom and dad passing

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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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    The Intent and Conflict of the Puritan Belief Conflict and tension will always be around when two parties do not share the same belief or concepts. These concepts take shape when several distinctive personalities are left unsupervised. The outcome of the end results can almost leave many groups divided and prejudice against one another. Many nations are divided and often left in ruins. Many extraordinary conflicts are seeded in our nation foundation and are located throughout the course of what

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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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    the longest surviving cultural background in the history of the world‚ with around 2% of Australia’s population. Australia’s aboriginals migrated from Asia at least 30 thousand years ago‚ comprising 500-600 distinct groups. Their strong spiritual beliefs‚ tribal culture of storytelling‚ art‚ and history tie them together to their land. The aboriginals are characterised by having gods who created humans and surrounding environment. Each groups of aboriginals believes in a number of different deities

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    generations come together to form a culture. The cultural values practised through generations create a tradition. Thoughts of one generation differ from those of the other and so do the values. So‚ a conflict of two generations is inevitable. Whenever a new idea tries to assert itself at the cost of something that has been followed conventionally‚ and the new idea claims to be progressive‚ we say that tradition is becoming an obstacle to progress. The question is whether this is the whole truth. The

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    of different Christmas traditions in Canada. Many of the traditions and celebrations come from French‚ English‚ Irish‚ Scottish‚ German worldwide for its fir and pine Christmas trees‚ many families in Canada have a fir or pine Christmas tree. A Canadian tradition is to send the largest‚ greatest fir tree (That is grown is Nova Scotia) to Boston‚ USA because of the help they have been giving during the disaster‚ Known all around the world as the Halifax Explosion. The tradition has lasted for years

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    Individual Belief System

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    Kari Hourany 9/12/10 Individual Belief System Component 1 - Authority: I have absorbed so much (good and bad) from my parents while growing up that often it is difficult to distinguish what part of my beliefs’ system comes from my own experiences and what stems from an interpretation of my parent’s habits and precepts. Several things I know to be true: First‚ my dad always gave me the freedom to think for myself‚ which aided in the development of my ability to acquire the tools

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    Custom and Tradition of Italy Greetings in Italy When we introduced to an Italian‚ we should say ‘good day’ (buongiorno) and shake hands (a single pump is enough). ‘Hello’ (ciao) is used among close friends and young people‚ but it is not considered polite when addressing strangers unless they use it first. Women may find that some men kiss their hand‚ although this is rare nowadays. When being introduced to someone in a formal situation‚ it is common to say ‘pleased to meet you’ (molto lieto)

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