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    Why Wedding Ceremony is Such a Big Event? “Will you love and honor each other as husband and wife all the days of your lives” Introduction As part of the society and culture‚ the tradition especially in wedding ceremonies had fallen into the categories of social anthropology. Wedding traditions is the mirror of the culture‚ and believe it or not‚ a mirror of bank accounts. With the evolving world of modernization‚ the spirit and values of marriage is still in the ceremony‚ and the wedding rings

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    my sister's wedding

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    My sister’s wedding day! Our house was full of excitement. Relatives from all over the world visited and offered their assistance. The dining-room table was laid with delectable treats and thirst-quenching drinks. Laughter filled every corner. Mum scurried around‚ ensuring that all the arrangements were made. Everyone‚ including me‚ pampered the special princess. Her friends gathered around her giggling and making comments about her future husband. The happiness and excitement surrounded me

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    Roman and Greek Cultures

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    Unit 1 – Introduction to humanities – Greek and Roman Culture AIU Online – HUMA214 June 19‚ 2013 Abstract This is an informative and comparative essay that will analyze two cultures: Greece and Rome. It will describe the similarities and differences in both cultures in terms of art‚ government‚ history‚ social class‚ etc. INTRODUCTION There are many ways that Greek and Roman cultures can be alike; depending on the early part or later part. Also there are many ways they can be very different;

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    My Dream Wedding

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    later will be surprised and say the word "WOW!" or "OMG! SO BEAUTIFUL! ". It’s not easy to shock people with new views when they set the wedding site. I want a wedding being held at the Flower Garden so that everyone can experience the beauty and pleasure that is in the park. It’s like the concept of marriage-like style in the garden. Every corner of my wedding day I want all decorated with beautiful flowers. Later on the dais that‚ I want it decorated with a mix of fresh flowers. I want to use

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    essay “The Big Fat Case Against Big Macs‚” Ellen Goodman doubts that the best lawyers can prove that fast food companies‚ like McDonald’s and Burger King‚ are the causes that make many people become overweight and have health problems‚ but they can prove that fast food companies fooled their consumers‚ especially young kids. For example‚ McDonald’s uses toys as attractions to make kids buy its meals. She also states that fast food companies put slogans to make kids think that eating their “Big Kids Meal”

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    Heroes In Greek Culture

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    This Guide in particular will teach how Greek and Indian societies expect a model citizen to behave. Indian cultures value bravery‚ selflessness‚ and the dedication to duty‚ or “dharma.” Their gods and/or goddesses are valued‚ but duty—not will—is valued above all. In addition‚ the properties of heroes are also upheld though differently from

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    works for ya) MILITARY IS A BIG ONE Agreed upon slavery & enforced it advanced civilization & technology- produced scholars that innovated much of our society’s sciences and philosophy works Persia- Rumi‚ Avicenna Greece- Socrates‚ Plato‚ Aristotle Battle of Thermopylae: architecture- influenced by each other Persian wars cuisine/food- great uses of spices: basil‚ cumin‚ mint‚ saffron‚ cloves‚ coriander Compare the cultures of Greek and Persia -thesis; similarity

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    Ancient Greek Culture

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    Middle Ages define their cultures‚ beliefs and reasons within the constructs of power‚ community‚ and religion. The transition in the beliefs of polytheistic gods to a spiritual connection to one Divinity created the foundations of society and government during these eras. The reemergence of Greek Civilization between 100-750 B.C.E. introduced the writings of Homer. Influenced by Near Eastern mythology and fables that embedded teachings used to educate the masses on social behaviors and morality

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    Christy Summary: The war on obesity is a big fat flop According to Margaret Wente("The war on obesity is a big fat flop”‚2012)‚ people‚ who are poorer are fatter than richer people because poorer people do not often physical training‚ health food are expensive‚ and there is no walkable healthy grocery. Conversely‚ rich people choose healthier food. In addition‚ most people prefer spend time on TV and the Internet instead of making nutritious food. Park and school should offer healthy food. Exercise

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    Roman and Greek Cultures

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    Roman and Greek Cultures by Brooke Rhodes Diana Hansen Art History 106 The Roman and Greek era is one of the most interesting and captivating times in history. From the epic poetry to the wars of Julius Caesar‚ nothing compares. Though we read about the Greeks and the Romans‚ there are a lot of similarities and differences between them both. The Greeks keep the heart of human circumstances in matters of love or war and government or social behavior (Greeks). Unlike the Greeks‚ the Roman

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