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A baby-naming is a ritual connected to a rite of initiation into a tribe, and is performed differently according to tribal custom.
Rhoda P. Curtis: Routine and Ritual: Two Pillars As We Age Rhoda P. Curtis 2011
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A baby-naming is a ritual connected to a rite of initiation into a tribe, and is performed differently according to tribal custom.
Rhoda P. Curtis: Routine and Ritual: Two Pillars As We Age Rhoda P. Curtis 2011
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Weddings, funerals, baby-naming, birthday celebrations, graduations, conferring of honorary degrees all demand certain particular behaviors and even socially acceptable clothing.
Rhoda P. Curtis: Routine and Ritual: Two Pillars As We Age Rhoda P. Curtis 2011
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The large-scale study of trends in baby-naming by psychologists Jean Twenge and W. Keith Campbell is based on an analysis of names on applications for Social Security numbers of 325 million Americans born between 1880 and 2007.
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The series' fans are either in the Team Edward or Team Jacob camp, but clearly Team Jacob won in the baby-naming arena.
Twilight Characters Inspire the Most Popular Baby Names of 2010 2011
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Weddings, funerals, baby-naming, birthday celebrations, graduations, conferring of honorary degrees all demand certain particular behaviors and even socially acceptable clothing.
Rhoda P. Curtis: Routine and Ritual: Two Pillars As We Age Rhoda P. Curtis 2011
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The last lesson Anna and I learned from our first baby-naming experience was to keep our list of potential names on lockdown.
What's In A Name? 2010
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I tell parents at every baby-naming I do that they have two jobs besides taking care of their child: love and care for themselves as individuals, and love and care for one another.
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I tell parents at every baby-naming I do that they have two jobs besides taking care of their child: love and care for themselves as individuals, and love and care for one another.
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In her many baby-naming books, author Linda Rosenkrantz shares the origin and meaning of names and groups them in lists like celebrity names, ethnic names, and names that are associated with everything from hippies to cowboys.
What's In A Name? 2010
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