MEANING OF FOLKSONG A consistent definition of traditional folk music is elusive. The terms folk music, folk song, and folk dance are comparatively recent expressions. They are extensions of the term folklore, which was coined in 1846 by the English antiquarian William Thomas to describe "the traditions, customs, and superstitions of the uncultured classes." The term is further derived from the German expression Volk, in the sense of "the people as a whole" as applied to popular and national music
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RELIGIOUS Last two weeks ago, our leisure time on Saturday and Sunday supposed to be defined as spare time by doing our own activities but then UITM had plan program for us. This program is compulsory for us to attend it. First day of the program, schedule full with speech from the lecturer. Firstly, the topic about student and continue with topic about family. Then, our program end up by talk about religious. When comes to the religious, the lecturer more focused to concept in Islamic view
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alphabet as a consistent form o Centered around biblical ideologies o When societies became literate – usually taught religious stuff only select people were taught literacy (high up people, nobility) (school comes from the word leisure, only rich people had leisure time – thought it was a foolish endeavor to teach poor because they were not smart enough) th 6 century BC: town criers most common form of advertising throughout history is oral advertising or the town crier (bellmen) o What
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BUDDHIST ECONOMICS by E.F. Schumacher "Right livelihood" is one of the requirements of the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path. It is clear, therefore, that there must be such a thing as Buddhist economics. Buddhist countries, have often stated that they wish to remain faithful to their heritage. So Burma: "The New Burma sees no conflict between religious values and economic progress. Spiritual health and material well-being are not enemies: they art natural allies." Or: "We can blend successfully the
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COX and KINGS Overview Tourism has been a major social phenomenon of societies all over the world. It is driven by the natural urge of every human being for new experiences, and the desire to be both educated and entertained. The motivations for tourism also include religious and business interests; the spread of education has fostered a desire to know more about different parts of the globe. The basic human thirst for new experience and knowledge has become stronger, as communication barriers
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Monday 17th October 2010 Facilities Design and Management Course Work 1 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Feasibility Study 4 2.1 Local Area Analysis 4 2.2 Lodging Market Analysis 4 2.3 Proposed Facilities 5 3.0 Site Planning 6 4.0 Planning of Exterior and Interior Design 7 4.1 Exterior Design and Engineeing Amenities 7 4.2 Interior Design and Engineering Amenities 7 4.2.1 Lobby Facilities 7 4.2.2 Guest Rooms and Floors 8 4.2.3 Food and Beverage Outlets 9 4.2.4 Recreational
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Johnson, 2012). Figure 1. Johnson & Johnson health and safety indicators. This philosophy of caring for employees is the cornerstone of The Magnificent Mile of Wellness. The Magnificent Mile of Wellness is a Chicago-based company providing leisure, wellness, and recreational services for the employees of our corporate partners. The company’s strategic mission is to provide a secure,
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output and income. Some productive activities are omitted because their value is difficult to determine” (Gwartney et al., p. 143). We know that GDP is only measured in a restricted time frame. Imagine all the goods and services that are redistributed in a year’s time that are not included in GDP. Without all factors being counted the values are not precise in nature. In reference to our assigned text household production, the underground economy, leisure and human costs, quality variation and
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moral case against capitalism, at least as Marx saw it at this time. This has been touched on in a couple of earlier posts here but I wanted to highlight one piece of the argument. Marx's point here is that alienation is prior to private property and to such quantitative expressions of private property as exploitation, wage inequality, etc. “The alienation of the product of labour merely summarizes the alienation in the work activity itself.” In other words, how much of the product of alienated
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assessment tool used in vocational counseling to asses an individual’s occupational daydreams, personal activities, personal competencies, occupational interest, and skill self-esteems in order to provide an individual with an idea as to what careers they would do best in (Holland, 1994). According to Plake and Impara, the Self Directed Search is “designed to identify 'a person's particular activities, competencies, and self-estimates compared with various occupational groups” (2001). The Self-Directed
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