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    throughout Chinese history, including an ideogram that depicts a person kneeling in front of their ancestor's bones 1. In Chinese culture, death rites are intricate and well thought out works on preparing one for the afterlife and rebirth. Chinese funeral rites have strict guidelines as to where the rites are to be performed, how the rites are performed (ritual bathing of the corpse), the dress of the attendees and the dead, the transfer of material goods on Earth to the dead, acknowledgement of the

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    Cremation Business Plan

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    branches in leading cities in the Philippines in three years time such as Batangas, Laguna, La Union, Pangasinan. VII. MARKETING STRATEGY The Holy Gardens Crematorium will cater services not just the clients of Funeraria Royale but also to the other Funeral Service. They will serve as the primary clients or customers of the Crematorium. A. PRODUCT 1. Cremation Only 2. Cremation with Urn B. PRICING STRATEGY 1. Cremation Only - 18,000.00 ( 15,000.00 for the first

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    In Ancient China a heavy emphasis was placed on the proper treatment of the dead and there are several detailed burial practices that define the death culture. In Ancient China people believed that life did not end in death, and that the dead would go into the afterlife doing the same things they did while alive. Because of this belief, tombs were outfitted in all the necessities that the dead would need for the afterlife. Objects placed in the tombs could range from personal objects to weapons.

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    How to Write a Eulogy Essay

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    somebody who has recently died or alive. The word is derived from the two Greek words for "you" and "word" (Anton). The elegy dates back to classic Greek poetry containing two lines known as a couplet and combines many of these couplets to create the funeral poem (Anton). The most noted scholar and poet Callimachus, expressed powerful emotions in a shorter form than a full-length epic poem calling these "elegy" that captured many readers with his vivid style of expressing emotions. (funeralhomeestacoma)

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    Green Burial

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    death is the same for everyone but that’s far from the truth. There are many ways to create a meaningful send-off after one’s death. This include traditional burials, cremation and a growing practice, green burials. For the past 150 years, American funerals have consisted of traditional burial practices which include interment of the entire body with the use of embalming in impenetrable wood or metal caskets with concrete vaults and liners (Harris, p.13). It involves the pumping of embalming fluid,

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    Funeral Service Offering: It is vital for funeral homes to start taking the time and effort to market and advertise cremation products. With the increase in cremation as the final disposition of a body, it will be to the funeral homes interest to take the time and money to advertise and offer cremation products to the families they serve. I truly believe that cremation will take over this industry within the next ten years. I understand that funeral homes try to veer away from cremation, but

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    Reading Project The book’s name is “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes.” by Caitlin Doughty. It is about author 's work experience in the crematory, and the awareness and cognition of death. Caitlin mentioned that she works in a crematorium because she wanted to overcome the fear of death. Because when she was eight years old at Windward Mall, she saw a little girl climb up to where the escalator met the second-story railing, then she tipped over the edge and fell thirty feet, landing face-first on a laminate

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    My Personal Experience The worst experience was when I lost my mother died 4 years ago on Friday September 13, 2013 from and asthma attack furthermore it not a day goes by that I don’t miss her. It was hard for me when I first find out she had passed away in yet I was still young and still in Middle school, but I knew my life was about to change by cause of losing my mother will change the way I see the world. I would describe my mother's as a beautiful, well-educated woman. My mother’s carried

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    have aspect and might have seen declining stages so they may be prepared to face it. But sudden death of someone due to motor vehicle accident or heart attack could be much painful and intense feeling of grief over time. Grieving, funeral process and rituals after funeral is different in different cultures and religions. Some culture considers it’s the end of life where as other culture considers that the soul has transform to another being. Tibetan culture and religion has similar thought as Elisabeth

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    showed. Without much delay the doctors discovered the root of the problem. She had liver cancer, and it had progressed too far to save her. It shocked our entire family. When I arrived home, all of my relatives were there; they had come for the funeral. It reminded me of a holiday, having all my relatives at home. The situation was confusing, because I normally only saw my relatives at a time of joy. This was too much for me to handle. I called up an old friend, and we went out for drinks and

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