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    You ever wondered what other countries are like and their cultures? Have you ever wondered about the similarities and differences between countries outside of your own? Two countries with two completely different cultures, religions, and in two completely different regions. I chose two countries which are Dominican Republic and Russia. These two countries have similar characteristics in each other, as well as the United States. Although these two countries share similarities, they also have a…

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    The sponsor used a remote-controlled drone camera and other high-tech equipment to record a synopsis of the performance in HD ("SW 32nd St. Navy Brass Band Recap"). You can feel the community environment of veterans, the local civilians in a military-dominated city, and their families gaining that sense of community through music and by the uniquely military nature of its transmission. As with the nature of the military, the specific band members rotate in and out with their tours of duty but…

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    and Kaier’s family came to America at different times, their family origin, migration, and culture are very much alike. However, most of the similarities were because both families are Chinese, so they eat similar food, and also celebrate similar celebrations and events. Even though both families migrated between a huge time difference, this doesn't change their Asian American…

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    People from the country of Mexico usually have three meals throughout the day. The first meal is called “el desayuno” which is breakfast. The people of Mexico usually have breakfast sometime between 7 and 10 in the morning. Breakfast can be anything from a bowl of freshly sliced fruit to a cup of coffee and some empanadas which usually have some sort of cheese or meat inside of them. There are other breakfast options like toast, yogurt, sweet bread, and of course, last night’s leftovers. For “el…

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    Imagine living for 130 years because of my magical potion. Hi, I am Punxsutawney Phil, and this is what I will do before Groundhog’s Day After living for so long, I have picked up a thing or two about us groundhogs and Groundhog’s day. Groundhogs eat wild grasses, berries, fruits, vegetables, and tree bark. We are marmots which is a type of rodent (Cavia Porcellus). We dig extremely complex tunnels nearby fences, hedgerows, houses, trees, and other types of cover. Not me, live in a library full…

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    He later followed the family that he had met earlier to a restaurant. At the restaurant Katya and her boyfriend Noah, were having a big celebration because they were going to get married. Earlier Rennie found out about a key to a safe deposit box that Katya and Noah were trying to find because it was storing a lot of gold and jewelry. After the celebration Katya and Noah went to an abandoned house and Rennie secretly followed them there. Rennie is caught by Noah and he points a gun at him.…

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    John The Baptist

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    to do so! However, Herodias was a clever, manipulative and conniving woman! She began planning how to get revenge on John. Herod had planned a great feast for Herodias’ birthday. He had invited many esteemed guests for this grand celebration! During the celebration, Herodias’ daughter performed a beautiful dance that enchanted Herod and his guests. Herod was so enthralled by her perf0rmance that he said the girl: “Ask of me whatever you…

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    Holi-Personal Narrative

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    celebrating Holi with a big group of people. The food, the colors, the dancing. It was all there. All right in front of me. First of all, the food was very delicious and traditional...for the most part. Just like you would find it at any other celebration. Aloo gobi, matar paneer, and yes...even pizza galore! All delicious and all filling. Meant to delight your tastebuds and leaving them asking for more. Even taking a risk to try new things is completely worth it. Most of the foods…

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    Irish Tradition

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    “Up until the 1960s, Ireland was a country where change was rejected in favour [sic] of traditional patterns of life and old allegiances. In the Republic of Ireland in the south, the main political parties had their origins in the civil war between the pro- and anti-treaty factions” (Harris 150). Ireland is a land rich with history and culture, the customs that are still in practice date as far back as most can remember. Several customs have moved from country to country as the Irish move from…

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    The Wicca Religion

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    of the Divine Child or Horned God. Witches decorate a evergreen tree with lights and candles. Holly is used as a view on Holly God or Horned God which rules this season. Imbolc or Imbolg is the celebration during the first of February. Imbolc in Celtic words means washing oneself. This day is a celebration of the awakening Maiden aspect of The Goddess. This holiday is the beginning of a new thing in life which is celebrated by special bread and candied fruit. The fruit is a represented of the…

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