Articles, tagged with "rite of passage", page 1
07th February 2012
It's a rite of passage for kids: Getting that first cell phone.
The "cool" factor is high. They're excited. They're in constant contact with friends and family. And there's nothing like the thrill of giving out that personal phone number for the first...
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Johnathan Q. Mercer
26th January 2012
For many of America's young people, Little League Baseball is a rite of passage. As well as being the country's pastime, Little League is also a fantastic way of promoting the concepts of teamwork and acceptance of others. Team members work together to ac...
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brucetbuuu
15th November 2011
Learning the guitar is almost a rite of passage for many children and guitar lessons can either make or break this dream relatively quickly. While many instruments available to students in school can be difficult to learn, few actually pose the same set o...
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Edwina Trevino
11th October 2011
The freedom to drive cars is perhaps the most exciting of all events in a teenager’s life. The driving license marks the youngster’s rite of passage to youth and freedom. He no longer has to depend on his mom or dad to drive him around. But then this can ...
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Author:
Manuel
03rd October 2011
For thousands of years, alcohol has been steeped in mystery and symbolism, eventually working its way into the very fabric of cults and early religions. One of the oldest methods of purposefully altering a person's conscious state, consumption of alcohol ...
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Author:
Rachel Davina-Clark
03rd October 2011
My favorite part of the martial arts is Karate Fighting. Sadly, nobody knows the best way to do martial arts freestyle. They keep insisting on teaching the stuff that ends up in pain and bruises and body injury.
I know, the reason for Karate, or Kenpo ...
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Author:
Al Case
03rd October 2011
We have compiled a list of five essential things that should help you and keep you comfortable while you undertake this rite of passage.
Book a Hotel Nearby
Booking a hotel which is in a close proximity of Hajj 2011 will take a lot of trouble out of...
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Author:
nabil kunwar
26th September 2011
For Americans, going to college has become a rite of passage, with a higher than ever percentage of American teenagers headed off the pursue higher education after their high school graduation. Whether you are attending a state school or whether you are p...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt
22nd September 2011
The sweet sixteen celebration is often a joyous and pivotal moment in a young woman's life. In modern times, these parties have become a central feature to one’s teenage years and an important rite of passage. This party serves to present a girl to her fr...
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Author:
Art Jones
19th September 2011
Youngsters and those in their adult years have gone through this rite of passage called courting Online. Courting has many benefits. A common question among friends these days is whether or not singles should try to meet their ideal partner through intern...
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Author:
angie poole
14th September 2011
It is a common sight to see a christening wear to be a long garment. In most occasions, these are made, bought or simply passed down from one generation to another generation. When they are passed down as such, the idea behind doing so is for this ceremon...
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Author:
JessicaThomson
16th August 2011
Many teens and pre-teens can't wait for the day when they are able to drive a car. As a rite of passage, many teens will get their learner's permit, go through driver's education and take the driver's test. However, the learning doesn't end once they get ...
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Author:
Bern Ortiz
07th July 2011
For parents as well as children, the first communion is normally a very important rite of passage. This is because it signifies a child's acceptance of Christ. To this end, this ceremony is usually accorded a great deal of respect, and a lot of thought is...
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Author:
lohancharlie
28th June 2011
We are lucky to be living in this beautiful county of Gloucestershire, from its untouched rural landscapes, rivers and forests, to the buzz of it towns and cities. However, if you really want to enjoy the delights of Gloucestershire, for work and play, t...
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JSF DRIVING
23rd June 2011
A very big concern for many of American parents today is saving for their teenager's education, and they spend their lives preparing for that. What many parents do not prepare for is another large expense in the life of a teenager, and that is auto insur...
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Author:
Grace Oaks