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    will endeavor to make the distribution of wealth more equal and provide a decent standard of living for all. This is in effect emphasizing a commitment towards the formation of a welfare state. India has adopted a mixed economy and the government has framed many laws to achieve the aim. SECULAR The word secular was inserted into the Preamble by the 42nd amendment act of 1976‚ during the Emergency. It implies equality of all religions and religious tolerance. India‚ therefore does not have an official

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    Thanksgiving Tradition

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    Tradition is something I have seen die out through my life. As I have gotten older‚ traditions have become less important. I believe this is one of the biggest problems in our society today‚ and I think this has direct correlation with our weakening morals. The most important tradition still in my life is probably Thanksgiving dinner. Every year Thanksgiving is held at my grandparent’s house and we eat the same food every time. The same family members are always there and there are always beautiful

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    of both Christianity and Islam. Thus the sacred texts of each tradition‚ namely; the Christian Bible and the Qur’an and Hadith instruct the adherent as to the best way of contributing to peace at a global level. Upon the analysis of the principal teachings of Christianity and Islam pertaining to peace‚ it is the contention of this paper that; the inspiration and desire for peace derives directly from the sacred texts of the two traditions. Essential to the concept of peace contained within the Christian

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    Christmas Tradition All over the world people have their own traditions and customs. Some traditions and customs have been passed on to generation to generation‚ others are beginning to build their own whether they choose a holiday‚ a summer vacation‚ or a special event to celebrate each year. My family tradition did not come from generations past; however‚ ours began when my parents started their own family as husband and wife. My parents did not have any traditions in there generation. My mom

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    Food is more than just what we eat The food we consume everyday has more to it than a source of fuel and part of our human essentials. Though we may not realise‚ food plays a part of many people’s culture‚ religion and even employment‚ where food plays a significant role in their everyday lives. Today‚ food serves a fairly major role in our society. Due to globalisation and other global factors‚ there has now been a mix and harmonious diversity in cultures around the world and food is one

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    one really able to read your mind by the look on your face? In this essay‚ the Naked Face‚ Malcom Gladwell explains how some individuals are born with this gift and some are able to learn it. We center our story on howyou can read someone’s true emotions just by the looks on their faces. Malcom Gladwell uses personal experiences as well as facts to prove that these are not just lucky guesses‚ but long intricate thought processes. The Naked Face was published for The New Yorker in August 2002. It

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    Social Networking vs. Face to Face Communication With social networking at its peak‚ face to face communication has become scarce in modern society. With sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace face to face communication lost its indicative value. Social networking has become so widely spread throughout the world that it has become the primary form of communication. Both face to face communication and social media have limits and boundaries that contribute to their major distinctions. With

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    It is difficult to hold on to traditions over time. Change in cultural traditions is inevitable. However‚ because traditions define a people at a given time and place‚ learning about them is both interesting and necessary. Since many Palestinian traditions may not be practiced anymore‚ it is important to remember them and record them for posterity. I have always been interested in the traditions that are no longer practiced. For that reason‚ and because it is rather different than those of today

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    Respect for Tradition

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    Respect for tradition Cultural differences In order to respect the tradition of India‚ Union Carbide should have done an investigation of Indian cultural values (Robertson and Fadil‚ 1998). It is possible that firms even within the same industry develop different values and traditions and the analysis of cultural differences permit to decrease the number of misunderstanding (Donaldson‚ 1989). One of the most important traits of Indian culture is the fatalism. The Indian population is very spiritual

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    counseling. Although some of these clients will be difficult to reach in the outset‚ if we establish a caring relationship with the client‚ know what method of counseling we plan to use for each client and understand the human function we will be effective in whatever method of counseling we attempt. There are several methods of counseling in secular counseling and in Christian counseling and depending on the needs of the client

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