Qixi Festival, also known as the Qiqiao Festival, is a Chinese festival that celebrates the annual meeting of the cowherd and weaver girl in Chinese mythology. It falls on the seventh day of the 7th lunar month. It is sometimes called the ...
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Young girls partake in worshiping the celestials during rituals. They go to the local temple to pray to Zhinü for wisdom. Paper items are usually burned as offerings. Girls may also recite traditional prayers for dexterity in ...
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A select handful of Australia's motoring media recently had the opportunity to take on their Russian peers in the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Media Challenge, and naturally CarAdvice jumped at the chance to fly the Aussie flag. Starting in Sweden in ...
In recent years, companies around the world have faced a number of difficulties in their operations, such as the rising price of petroleum, the shortage of energy, the Eurozone debt crisis, increasing labour costs, environmental pollution, ...
May 15, 2013 - Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) says a skilled workforce is needed to support the expansion of Canada’s electricity-related renewable energy industry. Through the Renewing Futures initiative, EHRC has ...
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Asian grain prices are expected to be higher in the next few days as investors take leads from late plantings in the US, one of the world's largest exporters, trade participants said. The most active wheat futures for July delivery on ...
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May 13, 2013 - A growing company that has been designing, manufacturing and marketing high-quality electric heating systems for more than 45 years, Ouellet Canada is looking for a: Sales Representative, British Columbia (electric heating) ...
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You know you're not in iTunes anymore when the app you're eyeing has a US$1,050 price tag, but SAP is nonetheless expanding its online shopping experience in a bid to entice its customers to purchase enterprise software the way they shop on ...
The material used for making rattan furniture is a special type of cane obtained from certain species of palms. These palm trees are commonly grown in tropical countries of Asia, Africa and Australia. The uniqueness of rattan is that it is ...
Decorating a home is an art not everyone can claim to know. But, even the desire to do some occasional alterations here and there can really change the way your home reflects. Although these alterations need not be on a huge scale, as even ...
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Garage doors are installed to safeguard your vehicle and other contents of the garage and therefore you need to have the door installed properly. Garage doors are generally made of aluminum, steel or wood. A garage door installation can be ...
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So your house is suffering from the squeaky floor syndrome and you don't know what to do! Squeaky floors can be annoying and very troublesome. The squeaks and creaks that you hear, every time someone walks on them can drive you crazy. But ...
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In case, you are looking for some tile installation options, I suggest one of the good bets would be quarry tiles. Quarry tiles are actually ceramic tiles, inexpensive and best for high abuse areas like kitchen, bathrooms and hallways. ...
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If you think that the best way to clean shower tiles is with hot water only, then think again. There may be more than 2 or 3 people in your house and every day, people take showers in the same bathroom. Splashes of water, soap, and shampoo ...
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A fireplace mantel shelf, also known as a chimney-piece, is a hood-like projection over the fire grate that vents the smoke rising from the fire. A mantel shelf is built decoratively around the fireplace to conceal the walls blackened from ...
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