Australia Migration Rules

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Australia has several rules for potential immigrants.gold coast of australia image by NorthShoreSurfPhotos from Fotolia.comAlthough Australia was founded on the hard work of convicts, the country now prefers that migrants be healthy, upstanding residents with job skills. If Australia's...

Customs of the Chinook Indians

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The Chinook people were noted for trading, salmon fishing and hunting. Much of the trading was with the settlers in the early 1800s. According to "The Pages of Shades," few Chinook people remain because many were wiped out by diseases introduced by the settlers. Some of the remaining Chinook reside

Different Cultures of Toys That Are in a Preschool Classroom

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A preschool classroom embracing different cultures will have a variety of multicultural toys and activities available, including those for both individual and group activities. Teachers can use the available toys to reflect one culture at a time as a unit of study or simply offer them all as an ever

African Basket Making Techniques

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African baskets are made by hand using techniques passed down over generations. Young girls, and a few boys, are taught to weave with the scraps of palm fronds and native grass their grandmother or mothers fashion into baskets. Each village has a master weaver, responsible for passing on her knowled

Large Native American Tools

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Native Americans have been renowned for the stone tools they made in the past. These tools served a variety of purposes, from farming to hunting. Among these tools, the largest always have a grand purpose, such as for hunting or agriculture. There are no shortages of large Native American tools in t

What Months Are You Born in to Be a Virgo?

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Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac. Named for the constellation, Virgo, which contains Spica, is the 15th brightest star in the sky at night. This sign is based on what constellation the sun is in during the time of your birth. The two main types of astrology methods are tropical, (western), and

Video: How to Talk About Objects in Japanese

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Video Transcript YUU ASAKURA: So now, we're describing things that are not living. Let's learn these words. This is "kore." That is "are." So it is "sore." They, in this case, things that are not living is "sorera." Okay, let's practice with this. So let's say: This is a flower. Kore...

How to Send Items to Soldiers in Iraq

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Whether you want to send a holiday gift or a simple care package to a soldier in Iraq, follow all guidelines to ensure the safe arrival of your package. To help, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) offers everything needed to send a Priority Post and Priority Mail package to service members. The "Mili-ki

Historic Monuments in Martinique

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A distant view of Martinique's Mont Peléemontagne pel??e martinique image by Davy HILLER from Fotolia.comIn 1502, explorer Christopher Columbus landed on an island in the French West Indies that he christened "Martinica" in honor of St. Martin. According to the Doyle Guides...

How to Wash an Ink Tattoo

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An ink tattoo must be treated delicately during the first two weeks after getting it done. Without proper attention your tattoo will not heal properly and can even become infected. Your tattoo artist will give you instructions on how to care for your tattoo, especially if it is your first one. It is

Traditional Taiko Drumming

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The roots of taiko drumming reach far back into Japan's ancient history, both in myth and in practice. While taiko is the name given, collectively, to the traditional drum of Japan, many variations of the instrument are in use today. The specific Japanese names given to these drums are indicative of

What Could Environmentalists Do About the Amazon Rain Forest?

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The Amazon rain forest is the biggest rain forest in the world, covering 3.4 million acres. It extends into nine South American countries. Sixty percent of the Amazon rain forest is in Brazil; it is home to nearly 40,000 species of plants and animals.Environmentalists can do a few key th

People’s Misconception about the English Language

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Learning to speak other languages means a big chance in that it exposes our learning abilities to different cultures. Thus, it enhances our understanding, and self-confidence as well. Although learning and understanding languages is not ...

How to Prove You Are Part of an Iroquois Indian Tribe

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The term "Iroquois" is a French word that refers to a confederacy of tribes who call themselves Haudenosaunee, or Six Nations. The individual tribes are Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Tuscarora. While the Six Nations have ancient ties to each other, each nation has their own rules for

Empress Tarot Card Significance - Discover What This Major Arcana Card Indicates

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The Empress card is designated three of twenty-two in the Major Arcana of the Tarot. The remaining fifty-six cards are called the Small Arcana and constitute the remainder of the terrace. Main Arcana cards are ...

Charity Events for Singles

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Many singles are looking for companionship, friends or a relationship. Often a bar or crowded mixer does not appeal to them. Participating in a singles fundraiser allows a person to meet people who enjoy helping others. Some fundraisers involve hands-on work that makes it comfortable to have convers

Religion & Black History

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Religion is an important analytical category for scholars of African-American history. Religious beliefs throughout black history have provided a refuge from the oppression of slavery and segregation. Church has often been the center of an African-American community and has also provided political l

Paul Coelho's The Alchemist - Pseudo Neoplatonist's Sour Mash

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Every time I read an inspirational book I go to it --like Descartes-- with a skeptical mind. What platitudes will I read, I ask myself. What commonplaces, pseudo-sage advice will I have to put up ...

Role of Farm Machinery

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Throughout history, farming has been one of the most labor-intensive occupations known to man, from preparing the soil to planting seed to gathering the harvest to processing the crop. Since the first domestication of wheat and other grasses in the Fertile Crescent some 10,000 years ago, a continuou

The Beliefs of the Hasidic Jews

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Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov founded the Hasidic movement in Eastern Europe during the 18th century. His teachings were distinguished from those of other rabbis because he stressed the importance of individual communion with God. This mystical goal was combined with the usual focus on studying the Tor