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    DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIVERSITY BACOLOR‚ PAMPANGA SY 2013-2014 LOCAL TOURISM OFFICE OF APALIT (COMMITTEE ON TOURISM) Submitted by: Submitted to: Angeles Elaiza Kay M. Ms.MARIE CHLOE DE GUILLA Bustos Sharmaine M. Cabangon Danielle F. Ocampo Rogine S. Tongol Jenine B. HRM-3C Apalit is a first class municipality in the province of Pampanga‚ Philippines. It is situated in the Luzon Island. According to the 2010 census‚ it has a population

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    Culture 1 Culture Diversity: How marriage in the U.S. differ from Japan Brian Moore Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ANT 101 Professor Macek May 6‚ 2010 Culture 2 Culture Diversity: How marriage in the U.S. differ from Japan Marriage is a respected tradition all over the world‚ followed in all cultures with different rituals. It is the legal engagement of a man and woman‚ giving them the respect and dignity of a family‚ the individuals agreeing to the strong relationship

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    debility and disease. They devoted much of their time trying to prevent these characteristics After observing the Nacirema customs‚ I found it to be crazy that they had shrines with a box or chest built into the wall full of magic potions. Medicine men prescribed these potions which they felt without they could not survive. In this shrine they performed all of their daily rituals in private. Miner explained the mouth rite each individual followed religiously on a daily basis

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    “Ways of Seeing” First Paper Assignment: Visual Analysis Essay by Dang Mai Trang September 2012 Buddhism is one of the oldest and major world religions with many different phases‚ numerous sects and layers of art. Buddhism began in India around the 6th century BCE. The oldest Buddhist religious monuments are believed to be stupas in India‚ which contain Buddha’s relics after his parinirvana. One of them is the Bharhut stupa from the 1st century BCE. It contains various stories carved on large

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    in secret until the early 19th century. Prisoners who were fighting for freedom in the Dutch East Indies were also brought to the Cape. They included teachers of Islam. Some of these holy men were of noble birth and those who died were buried in shrines known as Kramats or Mazaars‚ of which there are about 30 in and around Cape Town. Kramats in South Africa can be found from Muizenberg to Mowbray‚ with four on signal hill alone. The most visited by pilgrims is that of Sheikh Yusuf of Macassar in

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    walking with difficulty right across the complex‚ through a marigold flower-bed and the hedges. Obi is insulted by the villagers using the school garden as a footpath to a village shrine he makes the decision to put an end to this practice. Obi is advised by the priest on the significance of this footpath to the village shrine. The priest goes as far as to tell Obi

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    like the sun‚ mountains‚ trees‚ rocks‚ and the wind‚ or abstract things like fertility‚ but also ancestors‚ national heroes and protectors of family clans. There is a more important goddess named Amaterasu Omikami‚ she is the sun goddess and has a shrine in Ise. In Shintoism it is thought that all humans are fundamentally good‚ and that all evil is caused by evil spirits. Most of the rituals performed are used to avoid evil spirits through purification‚ offerings and prayers. There isn’t a written

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    Rajasimhavarman and showcase the movement from rock-cut architecture to structural building. The city of Mahabalipuram was largely developed by the Pallava king Narasimhavarman I in the 7th century AD.[2] The mandapa or pavilions and the rathas or shrines shaped as temple chariots are hewn from thegranite rock face‚ while the famed Shore Temple‚ erected half a century later‚ is built from dressed stone. What makes Mamallapuram so culturally resonant are the influences it absorbs and disseminates. The

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    According to the oxford dictionary a pilgrimage is journey in which one takes of either moral or spiritual significance. Those who embark on a pilgrimage are known as a pilgrim and is usually a journey to either a holy place or shrine of importance significance for that person. During the Middle Ages life was dominated by wealth‚ order‚ class‚ state and most importantly religion. Religion played an important role in daily life. It effected the way people behaved and to what they believed. It is difficult

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    A memorable day 1 The day that I witnessed the Celebration of Osun Osogbo shrine festival was a memorable day to me. I was living in the hostel of a school that was owned by a chief in Osogbo and the school was close to the place where the shrine rituals were performed‚ and the festival celebrated. That was the 30th year celebration which I witnessed‚ and indeed‚ it was a memorable day for me. When we were told to tell a story about a true experience‚ I

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