I want to how this tradition grew into what it is today, and how it continues to attract tourist from all over the world. ... A young man by the name of Wan-nien-li set out to consolidate the two calendars. ... His new calendar was not only able to keep tract of lunar and solar movements, it also adhered to the four seasons. ... One of the stories says that Buddha called all the animals in the world, but only twelve answered. ... A great feast is held in the honor of the Hearth God, who is said to keep note all year on each family. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This is where all the student-athletes go and eat. ... It's also a chance to review my notes and get prepared for my classes. 6:00-9:30 pm. ... Each class I have meets once a week, and they are all at night. ... The con about this idea is that it makes everyone all equals in the amount of money given. ... When you are receiving no type of money during the season, but yet there is a video game that has you in it and is the top selling video game across the U.S. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In 1895 Secretary of State Olney wrote a note to the British Prime Minister in which he reasserted the Monroe Doctrine and claimed that no European power had the right to interfere in "American" affairs. ... At this time, however, various alliances were being formed on the continent of Europe, all of which excluded Britain. ... Years later, President Roosevelt said that the people of Panama rebelled against Colombia "literally as one man." A Senator quipped, "Yes, and the one man was Roosevelt." ... In 1906, eager to see the greatest accomplishment of his presidency, he became the first presid...

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• Grade Level: High School