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    think of a holiday and celebrate that rather than the season itself. However there are still many rituals that are performed in the lives of individuals that do not correlate with the seasons. When people think of winter most of them associate it with Christmas and all of the celebrations that go along with it. Spring is thought of in association with Easter. People think of vacations and traveling when thinking of summer and fall is thought of as Halloween and thanksgiving. Holidays such as…

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    it is a combination between all of the other three seasons. During Fall the weather is never too hot, cold, nor is too rainy. Fall is the best season for numerous, but the the main reasons is because of the holidays, activities, and the bright color leaves. During Fall the two best holidays occur Halloween on October 31st and Thanksgiving on November 23rd. In Fall the weather is enjoyable enough for children to go trick or treating, haunted houses, and dress up in unique costumes on Halloween.…

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    they didn't get the time off to ask them why they feel that way. I would make sure that I tell each of them that I can not guarantee them the holidays off since we work retail, but I can try to work around their schedules. Once I get their side of the story I would start to make a plan I would start by telling all the employees that whoever works the holiday will get time and a half, then I would tell the employees that most likely everyone will work at least one day for the Memorial Day…

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    HOLIDAY HOUSES: CHOSEN PROPERTY TYPE- Designing a holiday house must contain a number of features to meet the need of a resident staying in the home. These features include a relaxing view to look at, large amounts of space and an activity provided (usually a pool) and a second story level. For this estate it has been decided that the holiday houses will be backed up onto the canal. This gives us an opportunity to take…

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    Lounging in a chair drinking ice cold water, thinking of how nice winter will feel when it approaches or waiting for your car to warm up, thinking about how nice the summer sun will feel. We've all been here and thought the same way. We don't always realize it, but our way of living changes as the seasons change. What we wear and the temperature are two very noticeable changes. But there are also many different changes to go along with those two. Throughout this writing, you will read about the…

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    norm, the characters in Twelfth Night are indeed from within the ruling elite; however they are on holiday and not seen in their official capacities. Instead the noble characters are prone to making inane decisions and suffering dramatic reactions to the situations they find themselves in. One…

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    Cinco De Mayo Essay

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    music. This symbolizes that the holiday is of greater importance in the United States than it is in Mexico. Additionally, other cities in the United States that hold extravagant festivities on the holiday consist of: Denver, Houston, and New York. Americans commemorate the holiday through means of hosting Cinco de Mayo centered parties, decorating with colors of the Mexican flag, wearing festive costumes, and buying party decorations associated with Mexican culture. Holiday decorations consist…

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    The two religions that I choose are Buddhism and Hinduism. Buddhism is a religion based on the teachings of Gautama. He came to be called the Buddha, which means the “awakened one,” after he experienced a profound realization of the need to understand, death, and existence. The epic story of the birth of the Buddha was that he was conceived without sex; instead, a white elephant carrying a lotus flower entered his mother’s womb during a dream. The God arranged for the Buddha to see 4 sights…

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    Jehovah Witness Origin

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    f) Holidays/Celebrations/Significant days: Jehovah Witnesses are usually recognized for their non-celebration of holidays. Holidays, including birthdays, are considered "pagan holidays" and are not be celebrated. The only holiday that is celebrated is the “Memorial of Christ’s Death,” (March 23,2016) as Jesus commanded Christians to celebrate his death, rather than…

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    Poland In America Essay

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    traditional dish, that states in Countries of the World Poland. “Poland became a Western European nation as a result or accepting Roman Catholicism in A.D. 966.” the book has quoted. Poland’s religion main religion is Roman Catholic; they have Christian holidays there. Also in the book it says “Independence Day in Poland id celebrated annually on November 11th.” November 11th in Poland they have parades, concerts, plays, music, readings, dinners and much more. Poland has many cultural practices…

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