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    Our Modern Day Santa

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    Coca-Cola advertisement in 1931 which has now became the traditionally accepted appearance. Since then, Santa has become one of the most cultural icons and anticipated part of the holiday season. Originally, Santa was dressed in green. Therefore, this change in his overall appearance has forever changed the culture and holiday season of the world. Throughout the early 1900’s Coca-Cola had been producing electric coolers. A new product was made in the early 1940’s labeled as the insulated…

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    Confucianism In Korea

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    In her article The content analysis on the trends of the holiday stress from news articles from 1993 to 2016, states that the number of people seeking psychological counseling and psychiatry increases during and after the holidays. In the 2010-2014 data of the National Health Insurance Corporation, the so-called "exasperated" patients were mostly found in March, right after Seollal (184,047 people)…

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    presumed to have resembled Celtic polytheism and there is evidence of the worship of spirits and wells. Holidays in Scotland are not quite like Florida’s. Scotland still celebrates Christmas and New Year ’s Day, but Scotland also has other holidays that are special to them too. For example, they have St. Andrew’s day which is a holiday (feast) celebrated on the 30th of November, Summer bank holiday which is throughout August, 2nd January which is al so throughout the month of January and so on.…

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    Charity has a big role is the novel “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens and takes an apparent theme through the book. The concept of charity changes the main character Ebenezer Scrooge and his holiday spirit throughout a short time period. When Scrooge wasn't willing to donate to charity she was a bitter and rude old man. Throughout the three days where Christmas spirits visited him, he gained Christmas spirit and donated to charity which made him and overall happier person. In the…

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    Kippur is “a Jewish high holy day observed on the 10th day of the month of Tishri by abstinence from food and drink and by the day long recitation of prayers of repentance in the synagogue.” Yom Kippur is viewed as one of the most important Jewish holidays. For centuries, people of Jewish religion celebrate Yom Kippur on Tishri; the seventh month on the Jewish religious calendar. Yom Kippur is known as “A Day of Atonement” and originates from the book of “Leviticus 23:27” which states that…

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    Why Crime Is Increasing

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    briefly into some research and finding out some information that would help answer the question such as police.uk crime maps. Completing questionnaires and interviews, the results we got were 50.7% said yes to thinking crime increases during the holiday season but then could not give a reason to why this was when asked if they had seen or heard of the crimes except burglary and theft and drunk and disorderly, where just over 50% said yes. This means the general public think it does increase…

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    Syria Research Paper

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    beliefs and innovations that were developed both locally and imported through immigration and colonization from the British Isles. Most of the prevalent ideals and ideas that evolved domestically in the American culture such as the significant national holidays, American sports, innovations in the entertainment…

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    Option 1 savings from reduction of benefits Elimination of 1 paid holiday: 8x105=840 Elimination of 10 minute break: 3410/60=56.8356.83-10=46.8346.833x50(less 10 minute break from 60)=$2341.67 Elimination of 2 sick days: 105x8=840 total cost saved: $3265.70 16904-3265.7=$13638.30 OPTION 2 Savings from reduction of benefits Probationary period for health and dental insurance: Health Insurance: $4000x5%=2004000-200=3800 Dental: $350x10=35350-35=315 Unemployment Compensation: $434x…

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    maintaining events and time in order is by the use of a calendar; a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year, or giving particular seasonal information. Not all calendars are arranged identically, as events and holidays can fall on different days each year, and time can be measured by different means. The Hebrew Calendar, also known as the Jewish Calendar, is connected to elements like the sun, moon and stars in various ways. It is important to…

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    Donald Trump Pushes for Islamic Ban After Vacation Shooting One day after the most harmful huge capturing in U.S. record in Holiday, Brian Trump re-upped his demand prohibiting Islamic migrants to the U.S. Speaking in New Hampshire, the presumptive Republican nominee created the Holiday capturing as mostly a migrants issue. “Although the stop is short-term, we must figure out what is going on,” Trump said of stopping Muslims arriving into the globe. “We have to do it. It will be raised, this…

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