Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. It commemorates all men and women‚ who have died in military service for the United States. Memorial Day has become less of an occasion of remembrance. Today‚ many communities celebrate the observance of this holiday by organizing parades and official ceremonies that honor those that have fallen. Americans also honor soldiers by visiting cemeteries and national monuments and other memorials by placing flowers and flags on graves. Others honor the
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Future Field Trip As a cadet teacher‚ I have the chance to work with some amazing students. I get to see what life is like for a teacher. I am a cadet teacher for a physical education class .My mentor and I have the opportunity to plan a field trip for the classroom I am working in. There are a few steps I have to go through to plan this trip. First‚ a destination has to be chosen. I have chosen to take the students to the public YMCA. The YMCA is a pretty big place so the students would be in
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My trip to Delhi To save ourselves from scorching heat of the south our family planned a 5 day summer trip to north India. The trip was a great surprise for me because I’ve never been to any place beyond my own state earlier in my life. I was really excited and counting my days as we planned for the most awaiting trip. We planned to travel through airways. That was like an icing to a cake because this was my first experience through air and I had great expectations.
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and over-priced hotels. But to our surprise‚ the town still has several beautiful places that make it worth a visit. But we have to be careful in avoiding crowded places‚ tasteless hotels and frauds. Food‚ sight-seeing and shopping: We enjoyed our trip in the early morning and felt freezing temperatures. Our driver was good and fast and made to all the destinations within our targeted time. But the hotels in the main bazaar are not even worth for a penny. The taste is worst. Then we made arrangements
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The Lincoln Memorial‚ designed after the temples of ancient Greece‚ is America’s foremost memorial to the 16th president. It is an example of neoclassical architecture. The building is in the form of a Greek temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln. Setting on the National Mall‚ the monument stands as the nation’s tribute to one of their greatest leaders. It took from 1901 to 1914 for construction to begin. Everything in the monument has some sort of meaning to it. Lincoln
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Roadside Memorials The issue is roadside memorials and whether they should be allowed on the side of the road or not. There is a large controversy over roadside memorials because some people believe they are distracting and should be illegal altogether because they have caused car accidents that result in more deaths. Others believe that people deserve the right to express their grief in any form. This issue had become problematic because the amount of roadside memorials in increasing. Roadside
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The Lincoln Memorial and its Greco-Roman Architecture Greece and Rome can be known to the world as one of the most famous civilizations that lived‚ Greece specifically being one of the cultural foundations of western civilization to most historians. They thrived with culture‚ had rulers who influenced some of the decisions that we have made today (like not using a tyranny‚ but a democracy for government) and because of that Greco Roman architecture has always been viewed as the most recognizable
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The Importance of Memorial Day Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who perished while serving in the military‚ a day to honor the soldiers who died while defending America. Our three day weekend in May is a wonderful time to get together with friends and family. To most of us‚ Memorial weekend it means no school/work and an extra day off. Memorial Day is so much more than a day off to have fun. Most students do not really even understand why they get school off; a lot of adult use
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to plan a successful trip A trip is an energizer which stimulates us from the stress of daily life. The more our stress levels increase‚ the more interests and purposes of traveling are diversifying‚ and the importance of traveling is also growing bigger and bigger. Also‚ the developments of communication and transportation enable people to get a variety of information about other countries and have various chances to go abroad easier. So‚ how can you efficiently plan a trip that fits your purpose
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11 February 2011 Pack Your Bags! Everyone dreads the whole packing process for a trip or a long vacation. Getting everything in order can be a major drag. People do not realize it‚ but there are certain processes to follow that can make this whole cycle a lot easier. “What to pack?” “Where to put it?” “Do we have room?” This can be a major headache unless you follow the correct procedures of packing for a trip. Therefore‚ it is necessary to give oneself sufficient time‚ at least a week‚ for the
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