Sentences with phrase «also celebrating traditions»

Not exact matches

Some of the demonstrations, which are also celebrated under the International Workers» Day banner, reflected cultural traditions, and many others were a rallying cry for equal rights, equal pay, and a renewed focus on social, environmental and civil - rights issues.

«Naturally, everyone wants to win in a competition, but what I have observed is how competitions also bring everyone together to celebrate and honor tradition [and] the craft of cooking.

«This year, we thought let's not just celebrate an American favorite, but also our favorite Americans, the servicemen and women who make it possible for us to enjoy this fun tradition.»

Fidel Castro, in contrast, admired the General as a national liberator, in the Bolivarian tradition (and also for standing up to the Americans), while the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat celebrated him as the defender of his people against military occupation.

But there is also an older Green tradition that cultures the world over celebrate as Spring arrives in temperate and arctic climates and the wet season arrives in tropical climates.

Phagwah, also known as Holi «The Festival of Colors» is the Hindu tradition's energetic and fun way of celebrating the start of -LSB-...]

County Executive Rob Astorino also stopped by to enjoy the day; he says the festival has been going strong for seventeen years, highlighting community businesses while celebrating a vibrant tradition.

And while we'll cheer their victory, we'll also celebrate the popping of those champagne bottles as a salute to the man that invented the tradition at Le Mans 50 years ago — and raise a toast of our own.

This is why Bit, in line with its history and tradition that sees it protagonist of tourism not only as a venue for business but also as an opportunity for meetings and cultural debate, has decided to celebrate its thirtieth anniversary by promoting, in Italy and abroad, a small refined book entitled Case Museo in Italia.

«While we value and preserve our traditions, we will continue to develop new and innovative approaches to hospitality, so while celebrating our past this year, we can also look forward to a bright future.»

His key piece Ogun Again (1988) takes its title from the Yoruba spirit of metal work (also celebrated in the Caribbean Santerìa and Vodoun traditions), its components speaking, as the artist has said, of «how Ogun is related to all tools».

Although evoking the spirit and tradition of folk art, these works are also celebrating the urban lifestyle, particularly graffiti and sign painting culture through use of spray paint or latex paint.

Also, Studios on the Park and Park Street Gallery celebrate Art After Dark Paso, a fun tradition of art, wine, and live music - filled evenings at the start of every month (typically the first Saturday, in Paso Robles, CA).

McMakin, who is also a furniture designer (again, the artist's bio requires a distinction between his trades), combines found objects of the minimalist and much celebrated Mid-Century Modern design traditions with his own sculpture work, essentially reassigning all components new roles, or stripping them entirely of their original intentions.

In so doing, this exhibition celebrates the inventive ways that current members make connections to past practices, forms and traditions while also reinventing and re-imagining them.

However, though it's certainly easy to get caught up in all of the holiday traditions and the warm and fuzzy - ness of the season (which in my book is totally okay to an extent...), I also want Jack to grow up knowing the true meaning and reason behind Christmas and what we're really celebrating.