We help people understand how we still maintain our cultural rituals living in urban society.
Mr. Abe didn't visit but sent an offering of a potted tree used in rituals.
Revision expert Patrick Wilson warned that charms and rituals were no substitute for proper revision.
The rituals are particularly important if the household has suffered a bereavement in the previous year.
Behavior is dictated using powerful symbols, organizational rituals, shared experiences, charismatic leadership, and vision statements.
"One of the most drastic breaks with the past has been with traditional rituals, " he said.
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Some of baseball's superstitions are legend, ranging from quirky gimmicks to rituals bordering on obsessive behavior.
He drank, and silently busied himself with the complex rituals of a pipe smoker.
When selling our edible wares on the beach, we'd step around the remains of Macumba rituals.
Many Javanese rituals predate Islam in form, although they have been filled out with Muslim prayers.
Certain rituals and deadlines must be observed for this kind of three-way swap to work.
There are rituals imbedded in the game itself, e.g. the kickoff is a ritual.
Our failures become our rituals, our rituals become our habits, and our habits become our identity.
Once your identity changes, you are at risk of letting go of your rituals.
You have to climb out the same way you climbed in: with new rituals.
First, many people actually enjoy the sense of belonging and the rituals of office life.
It is not unusual for many of us to have absurd tax season rituals.
They continue to play an important role in Hindu temple rituals of south India.
The rituals and customs of Naadam also accentuate respect for nature and the environment.
Though hardly impervious to secular winds, they have managed to maintain rituals better than others.
Fantastic demands are still made, such as the return of secondary picketing, but these are half-hearted rituals.
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From tombstones to coffins to cemeteries, Americans are rethinking their death rituals and making more cost-friendly choices.
But for the Super Bowl community, the most resonant rituals are the gatherings of friends and family.
Her own personal rituals also seem to underline her suitability for the post of shadow health secretary.
The electorate is bent on subjecting politicians to all sorts of humiliating rituals before handing them power.
Hartl hasn't created any rituals for this holiday -- he just wants people to know about it.
Pilgrims appeared to make no demands on the authorities, and after performing their rituals, most appeared content.
The physical movements of the performers evoke those of a pythoness at traditional rituals of ancient Okinawa.
Of all of these different races, religions and rituals, none is more intriguing than the Belizean Mennonites.
In 1992, he observed a group of pagans who met and even performed rituals in Internet chat rooms.
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