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    Carnaval takes place around the Catholics’ time of lent. During carnaval, people dress up and crowd the streets in costumes. This is a time for people to feel freer than they would the rest of the year. Carnaval is celebrated before lent officially starts because the eating and drinking gets out of hand during the parties and festivities. The basis of the celebration can be traced back to Roman celebration and to Europe in the middle ages. Carnaval is largely celebrated in Spain, during…

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    found in the 1913 Women’s Suffrage Parade, Silent Sentinels, and the passage of the 19th amendment. She was a strong leader and was critical in the acceptance of women’s right to vote. Alice Paul left an exemplary legacy and her strong determination for change has inspired people for decades. Alice Paul…

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    showed many methods like a parade, picketing at the white house, and the hunger strike against the president, Woodrow Wilson; but survived to see if what the worked for, freedom, would finally happen. One of Alice and Lucy’s methods were to have a parade for women's rights. Alice and Lucy organized the parade to show they were going to help win America the right for women to vote. This helped people, both men and some women, picture what women felt like in 1917. During the parade the negro also…

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    taken and many still survive. One of the most famous is the picture of lawyer Inez Milholland on a white horse leading the parade. Behind her was a long procession of women, of more than 5,000. The parade at first was met with enthusiasm but as the procession went several blocks, the crowds, mostly men began to flood into the street making it almost impossible for the parade to continue. The women were taunted, jeered and at times tripped. People shouted obscenities to them and the police along…

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    a., New Mexico tourism branch, Phoenix Satellite TV for PC TV (us) Inc., a roundtable of Southern California/Shanghai global expo, and protection harbor children. The 2010 parade additionally featured a 113-foot-long (34 m) float from dick van paten’s natural balance pet ingredients, which set a Guinness international record for longest single-chassis waft. The city of West Covina paid tribute to the "Service and Commitment…

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    You Should Know About Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour The Phillip Island, one Australia's greatest attractions. An island visited by over 3.5 million people every year. Last year, the number of visitors set a record. Why do this much people visit this island? Well, this island is a place for several activities such as adventure boat rides, penguin watch, and much more. So, you can save money on your next trip. We explain the Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour in this article. Also, we discuss…

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    drummer from Matt Pelissier to Bob Brayer (AllMusic). In 2005 My Chemical Romance was one of the opening acts for Green Day’s American Idiot tour (AllMusic). Then in October of 2006 they released their album “The Black Parade,” which in early 2007 reached platinum…

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    that Files-on-Parade was good friends with Danny Deever. A duty is that the higher ranked members have to lie to the newer soldiers and not tell them the horrors that they may face. Colour-Sergeant cannot tell Files-on-Parade why the men “breathe so ‘ard” or why the “man fall down” (Kipling 9, 11). The hardship of seeing Danny Deever, Files-on-Parade’s best friend, be hung. This is tough for him because the two slept next to each other, and shared beers with each other. Files-on-Parade even says…

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    football team existed, whose first season began in 1887 (“Notre Dame”). Throughout the years, band groups have become more and more competitive. Nowadays, there are several types of marching bands that participate in competitions-- including field, parade, and the Drum Corps International. The simple idea of a marching band began with the idea of traveling musicians performing together. The styles have evolved from military groups that moved to direct troops with their constant beat and…

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    called Pride Parade is held…

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