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What exactly is Chinese New Year? – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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What exactly is Chinese New Year? What exactly is Chinese New Year? What exactly is Chinese New Year? Traditions of Chinese New Year. Spring Festival is full of traditions for the Chinese. One such tradition is that of the Red Envelope — or “Hong Bao.” These envelopes are traditionally given from the older generation to the younger (or from bosses to employees) as a type of bonus, or good luck gift. Red is used because it is a symbol of happiness, energy, and good luck. Here’s a closer look ….
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Africa – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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Why you should stop asking, “What can I do? Why you should stop asking, “What can I do? By The Time-Crunched Traveler. July 18th, 2014. What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what [.]. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. December 5th, 2013. I am not a saint, unless you consider a saint a sinner who keeps on trying. [ [.]. 5 must-sees in Cape Town. 5 must-sees in Cape Town. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. November 30th, 2013. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. October 6th, 2013.
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5 must-sees in Cape Town – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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5 must-sees in Cape Town. 5 must-sees in Cape Town. 5 must-sees in Cape Town. Book your flight to Cape Town with Emirates. And start planning your adventure now. Cape Town has many incredible views. Here are five that will give you a unique perspective on the city:. The view from the water. The view from above. Lion’s Head forms part of the Table Mountain. Range and provides a scenic backdrop to the City of Cape Town. The view of the surroundings. The view of real culture. By The Time-Crunched Traveler.
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Resources – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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Looking for a little more help planning your trip? We believe that offering you our honest advice and recommendations will help you plan a more enjoyable vacation — and will reduce the amount of time it takes you to do so. Resource list coming soon! Hi, I’m Ellen! Have a look around! Help Syrian Refugees Go to School. Where I’ve Been.
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Why you should stop asking, “What can I do?” – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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Why you should stop asking, “What can I do? Why you should stop asking, “What can I do? Why you should stop asking, “What can I do? What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead. This week has been a tough one, one of the toughest in awhile. If your heart is broken over these things to the point of hardly being able to bear it, believe me, I understand. My heart breaks, to...
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A little girl in Myanmar wants to go to school – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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A little girl in Myanmar wants to go to school. A little girl in Myanmar wants to go to school. A little girl in Myanmar wants to go to school. 8220;One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.”. But each was determined to re-write her story. And these girls are the faces of it. If others were filled with fear, she was filled with fire. She possessed something very few do, regardless of what it is they have survived. Drive. Passion. Determination. Fearlessness. This...N’s parents...
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Human Rights – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention. An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. January 22nd, 2015. The following is a policy analysis paper that I wrote during graduate school in 2006. I [.]. Dispatches from Cambodia: March 2014. Dispatches from Cambodia: March 2014. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. March 10th, 2014. I'm back in Cambodia doing some consulting for an anti-trafficking organization the next few weeks.rewarewaI was [.]. By The Time-Crunched Traveler.
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China – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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What exactly is Chinese New Year? What exactly is Chinese New Year? By The Time-Crunched Traveler. February 18th, 2015. Today marks the start of Chinese New Year. This 15-day festival is celebrated [.]. On saying goodbye to China. On saying goodbye to China. By The Time-Crunched Traveler. May 13th, 2014. Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But [.]. On joy and sorrow and learning to be ok with it all. On joy and sorrow and learning to be ok with it all. By Th...
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An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention. An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention. An analysis of the U.N. Genocide Convention. 8220;I was reminded of a conversation I had with an American military intelligence officer who was having a supper of Jack Daniel’s and Coca-Cola at a Kigali bar…. 8216;I hear you’re interested in genocide,’ the American said. ‘Do you know what genocide is? Did you see a crime committed against you? 8216;” (Gourevitch, 1998). Overview of the policy under analysis. Prior t...
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Reflections on my first visit to a Hindu shrine: The Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur – The Time-Crunched Traveler
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Reflections on my first visit to a Hindu shrine: The Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur. Reflections on my first visit to a Hindu shrine: The Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur. Reflections on my first visit to a Hindu shrine: The Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur. The three great mysteries: air to a bird, water to a fish, mankind to himself. Malaysia’s Batu Caves are one of the largest, most popular Hindu shrines outside of India. Likewise, I have not had the opportunity to speak with many practicing Hindus about what they be...
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