Communal work is a gathering for mutually accomplishing a task or for communal fundraising. Communal work provided manual labour to others, especially...
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Inca empire Ocra (Peru), a community practicing Mink'a to this day Communal work Umuganda (Rwanda), a national day of community service Katime Orcasita...
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attracting over 100,000 young people each year for prayer, Bible study, communal work, and shared reflection. Central to its contemplative atmosphere are...
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A quilting bee is a social gathering to harness communal work to complete a quilt. The term is commonly used across the USA and Canada. Traditionally...
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their fight for justice. He devises a plan for the farmers to work together in a communal farming effort, giving the illusion of unity and compliance to...
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the world converging each year for prayer, Bible study, sharing, and communal work. According to a survey held by Institut français d'opinion publique...
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teachers' lounge is a room in a school or college. It may refer to a communal work area where teachers have their desk and prepare lessons if they do not...
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used the idea of umuganda to enforce a new communal work system of uburetwa. Uburetwa was a communal work system that forced every family, adult males...
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communal work, that has also taken on a broader sociopolitical meaning in Haiti similar to barn raising in North America. A related type of communal work...
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divination and healing. Work songs are performed both during communal work like building, weeding, etc. and individual work like pounding of cereals...
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Katherine Clerides (section Bi-communal work)
also been the vice president of the DISY. She established the DISY Bi-Communal Relations Bureau in 1999. She is Honorary President of the Board of the...
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Sylvia K. Hassenfeld (September 19, 1920 – August 15, 2014) was an American communal leader, philanthropist, human rights advocate, and one of the first women...
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responsibility of membership. This included mink'a, communal work for common purposes, ayni, or work in kind for other members of the ayllu, and mit'a,...
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Gambämark has become an old-fashioned agrarian society largely based on communal work ("talko"), where public dances to folk music are common and people's...
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A communal meal is a meal eaten by a group of people. Also referred to as communal dining, the practice is centered on food and sharing time with the people...
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Historically, the word "bee" has been used to describe a get-together for communal work, like a husking bee, a quilting bee, or an apple bee. According to etymological...
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In ancient and medieval societies, creative works were often seen as communal or sacred contributions rather than personal expressions. For example,...
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Communal apartments (Russian singular: коммунальная квартира, romanized: kommunal'naya kvartira, colloquial: kommunalka) are apartments in which several...
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States Mink'a (hispanicized as minca, minga), a type of traditional communal work in the Andes Minga, a television character from The Gumby Show Mingə...
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a year the whole community used to reassemble in Archi to engage in communal work. Their culture is one of the most distinct and best-preserved of all...
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who divided their time between study and communal work; workers, who participated in discussions and the work of hospitality; and members, who were part...
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state to obtain labor, individual villages had a pre-Inca system of communal work known as mink'a. This system survives to the modern day, known as mink'a...
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social and economic betterment of the Rotuman community to regulate communal work to regulate the prevention or removal of the public to provide for the...
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Communal land is a (mostly rural) territory in possession of a community, rather than an individual or company[citation needed] . This sort of arrangement...
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building and renovation carried out by Habitat for Humanity. Amish Communal work Timber framing Gib and Joyce Yoder (Summer 2008). "Up from the ashes"...
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Mike Perry (artist) (section Selected work)
television show. His pop culture artwork, collaborative projects and communal work are often outside the standard art gallery sensibility. He works in...
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labour. It is thought to have been built by communal labor, possibly showing the importance of communal work in the initial development of Maya civilization...
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pandemic in the Philippines. The word "bayanihan" is a Tagalog word for communal work. Following the sharp increase of COVID-19 cases in the country, Congress...
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pilgrimages to Taizé each year for prayer, Bible study, sharing, and communal work. Disneyland Paris is France's and Europe's most popular theme park,...
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