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Costumes for Korean Festivals

Koreans have celebrated holidays and festive occasions such as New Year's Day, Lunar New Year's Day, Harvest Moon Festival and weddings by dressing up in a traditional costume known as hanbok. Hanbok...

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What Does the Triangle Symbol on the iPhone's Top Mean?

When using the iPhone, the device has several symbols that appear at the top of the screen in the status bar, called status icons. Status icons convey information about the services the iPhone is...

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Literary Tools for a Poem

Though poetry differs from prose in the manner in which words are laid out on the page, the two genres share some of the same techniques used to elicit emotion and feeling in a reader. An effective...

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How to Do Chinese Knot Work

The art of Chinese knotting dates back more than 100,000 years, according to the Cultural and Heritage Commission of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. The knots were used to measure dates or...

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What Do Blackberry Messenger Symbols Mean?

The BlackBerry Messenger application, also called BBM, allows you to send a message to a friend or hold a conversation with a large group, and gives you the tools to share work, listen to music or play...

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How to Prepare a Fallen Soldier Table

A sad part of military etiquette is honoring service members who have fallen in the line of duty. Remembering them honors their sacrifice and that of their families. It also underscores the importance...

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What Do Kosher Symbols Mean?

The Jewish religion practices dietary laws that spell out what foods can and cannot be eaten. These laws also specify how to prepare these foods, and in what combinations to eat them. These dietary...

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Keyboard Shortcut for Chinese Water Symbols

Windows allows you to use English-language keyboards to input Chinese character symbols, such as the one for water and variants of it. It isn't necessary to use a keyboard shortcut to form any Chinese...

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Symbol Meanings on a Vista Keyboard

The keyboard commands on your Vista keyboard help you navigate through an open document and send instructions to the computer to perform a function. More than 30 keys surround the basic alphanumeric...

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How to Develop Discipline

Having discipline means having the ability to take action and follow things through regardless of how you are feeling both mentally and physically. Discipline builds inner strength and improves your...

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The Penalties for Stealing Checks in California

Stealing checks in California falls under the crime category of "theft." Under California law, crimes of theft, also known as larceny, are crimes that involve a person intentionally taking and carrying...

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How to Write a Contractor Scope of Work

Attracting new business is a goal business set for themselves. When an opportunity presents itself for a business to take on a new project, the first activity typically involves writing a scope of...

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Tips on Chinese Calligraphy

The Chinese view their calligraphy, which they call "Shu Fa," as a form of art. The Chinese have practiced calligraphy for 4000 years, and they continue to do so today. Since Shu Fa is an art and not...

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How to Make Chinese Calligraphy Paintings

Chinese calligraphy writing is an art that has been around for centuries. Calligraphy is practiced by masters who have studied the techniques of writing. There are eight basic strokes in Chinese...

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How to Write a Work Method Statement

A work method statement (more often called a safety work method statement or SWMS), in short, is the written details of a workplace safety regimen. Often used in construction or other high-risk...

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Symbols & Meanings in Graphing Linear Equalities

When working with graphing linear equalities you may come across a variety of symbols that you'll need to pay attention to. Learn about symbols and meanings in graphing linear equalities with help from...

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How to Deal With Friendship Drama

Friendships are an invaluable part of life, and it's human nature to crave close relationships. Small children are taught the skills necessary to forge friendships from the time they enter school and...

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How Is Symbolism Used in Writing?

Symbols are used to express concepts -- literal or figurative, obvious or hidden. They most often convey an idea or abstract concept. A writer may use symbolism to convey his thoughts or feelings with...

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How to Write Values to a Data Table in QTP

QuickTest Professional (QTP) tests applications for bugs by running automated program commands. You can configure QTP tests to test the integrity of global functions, or apply them to localized...

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The Importance of Chinese Calligraphy

Unlike Western calligraphy, which is essentially just a method for making handwriting beautiful for decorative purposes, Chinese calligraphy is considered one of the most significant expressions of...

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