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…ground. The above ground rooms were used for storage and they lived in below ground rooms, also called pit houses. The below ground rooms were also used for ceremonies. Each community had at least two kivas, they were ceremonial rooms were women were…

…cultures as coming of age ceremonies and spiritual enlightenment. Some of the first tattoos given date back to over 2000 yrs ago in Samoa. The skill was passed down from father to son and was performed with a simple tool called a tattoo comb. The comb…

…HYPNOTISM Hypnosis was first used as a ceremonial thing. It's started first as a spiritual and religious thing. During the Middle Ages it started to become a healing thing. It was beginning to catch on many priests and religious people started to use…

…I rushed quickly with school supplies in the blazing heat to reach the elementary school. With a first glance numerous children stood around a flag pole in rows of grade level while a flag ceremony took place. As I gracefully continued to walk up…

…to have the mixed marriage at Mass or not.') "The ordinary minister at a mixed marriage is an authorized priest or deacon, and the ordinary place is the parish church of the Catholic party. A non-Catholic minister may not only attend the marriage ceremony…

…faces east-west and is for mass and ceremonies, the almonry, where food is given to the poor, the cloisters, a covered walkway around a garden where we pray, the refectory, or dining-room, the infirmary, where the sick are treated, the dormitory, where we…

…and not heard. "It was clear from the way the crowd stood or sat that the ceremony was for men. There were many women, but they looked on from the fringe like outsiders."(87) They have no say in any major decisions; they do what they are told, as if they are slaves…

…of holding land was by fief; the grantor of the fief was the suzerain, or overlord, and the recipient was the vassal. The fief was formally acquired following the ceremony of homage, in which the vassal, kneeling before the overlord, put his hands in those…

…redesigned the palm leaf, placing it on a hand-carved crystal pyramid. The "Palme d'Or", presented in a red morocco casket with white suede lining, is given to the prize-winner during the awards ceremony. The "Palme d'Or" is the most valued and long-awaited of all…

…. In 1934 Dali and Gala were married in a civil ceremony and made their first trip to America.         Dali emerged as a leader of the Surrealist movement and his painting, Persistence of Memory (1931) is still one of the best known surrealist works…