A "must have" item of furniture in any living room is a couch which is a very decorative and stylish and at the same time very functional. Known by various names like sofa, sette, lounge, chesterfield or davenport, a couch is used for for ...
Marriage doesn't always come easy. The following wedding customs from five ethnic minorities demonstrate its difficulty. It will be easy to understand why there are so many singles as well as dating shows in China after reading this ...
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The LuminTree House is working to bring its community of local residents together with light. The LuminTree House is located in a community in Taipei, Taiwan called?Treasure Hill, a unique community village that has been built primarily by ...
While the home is the mirror of ourselves, it must be designed and tailored for those who live. In recent years we have seen a total rethinking of the space habitat, increasingly characterized by mergers and commingling of genres. You ...
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The Heimtextil 2013 Management Report entitled "Female Shift" illuminates the changes happening in the living environments of women and men. In collaboration with the Zukunftsinstitut, it succeeded in honing in on six trend areas which will ...
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IDG News Service-President Barack Obama,currently on the campaign trail ahead of the upcoming November elections,c,a popular online discussion site,on Wednesday. The president appeared on a forum entitled"I am Barack Obama,President of ...
Brian F. Prince, real estate professional and self-titled Sophisticated Marketer, is proud to announce the launch of his new website, brianfprince.com. Brian F. Prince, real estate professional and self-titled Sophisticated Marketer, is ...
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Aflac has introduced a new individual vision insurance plan, Vision Now, to help support workers and employers to providing essential vision benefits without adding benefits costs. The new insurance plan will provide enhanced benefits for ...
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Three-in-four (75 percent) pet owners say that the state of the economy doesn't affect how much money they spend on their pets, according to a new survey. Twelve percent report they spend $101 or more per month on their pets, while more ...
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China is known as a state of etiquette and ceremonies. Many proverbs have been passed down from generation to generation such as 'civility costs nothing' or 'courtesy demands reciprocity' and so on. For instance, there is an interesting ...
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Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 11/30/2012 7:06:00 AM By Candace Choi, Associated Press Ducking into a dollar store to pick up some a soda and bag of cookies might save you time and effort, but will you ...
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Socializing around food and mealtimes is very important to the Chinese. Much of Chinese family life revolves around the dinner table. Traditionally, Chinese believed it was impolite to talk too much while eating. A good meal was regarded as ...
The Chinese Way of Life is quite unique and very different from that of Western cultures in both Traditional and Modern China. Come and take a look! Traditional Way of Life Like all societies of the past, Traditional China had a ...
The institution of family is the pinnacle of society. This is a fact that has long been realized by the Chinese who hold the family bonds as sacred and honor them accordingly. The traditional Chinese family has a hierarchical order with the ...
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Australia - Never Did Me Any Harm is a new dance theatre work by award-winning director and choreographer Kate Champion (Not in a Million Years, The Age I'm In), exploring the complexities of contemporary family life. It is a co-production ...
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