The traditional wedding cord, also known as the wedding lasso, is a piece of wedding paraphernalia used in some Christian Catholic wedding ceremonies. This is actually a representation of a loop of rosary beads made out of white satin or silk. During the wedding proper, this is traditionally formed into a figure-of-eight shape, and then placed around the neck areas of the bride and the groom after they have made their wedding vows, and are already kneeling on pillows for the pronouncement of a wedding prayer. This cord symbolizes lifetime unity or the everlasting union of the bride and groom when they officially become husband and wife, as well as a symbol of marital protection; while the loops formed signifies their love for one another. After the wedding, this marital twine is typically kept by the bride as a wedding souvenir. Use of the traditional wedding cord for weddings is common in Hispanic countries such as Mexico, the Philippines, and Spain. (Wikipedia).
This knot is very useful for adjusting tie downs quickly and easily. For example, a tarp could be held down by a series of these knots and be made very tight so the wind cannot make it rise, and easily be removed simply by sliding the knots later. A taut line knot is also used to keep larg
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What our Wedding Vows should Say
Some of the trouble of long-term relationships comes from the vows we say at the beginning. We should learn to reformulate what we say when we enter marriages. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): https://goo.gl/eVagI1 Join our mailing list: http://bit.ly/2e
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What's a knot? Geometry Terms and Definitions
A mathematical definition of a knot. Geometer: Louise McCartney Artwork: Kelly Vivanco Director: Michael Harrison Written & Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison and Michael Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/socratica ► Mak
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Rope Trick for my neighborhood
During my show, a rope is spotted in my sleeve. I pull it...
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Fashion demystified: The Jumpsuit
What's the proper occasion for wearing a jumpsuit? The Fashion Maven explains. Fashion Maven: Louise McCartney Fashion Illustrations: Chelsea Moser Director: Michael Harrison Written and Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon
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Our Home In The Desert: Life Inside A Refugee Camp (Refugee Documentary) | Real Stories
Two-part documentary about Zaatari, a refugee camp in Jordan that is home to 80,000 Syrians who have fled the bombs and bullets of the civil war. Originally just a few hundred tents, it now has 24,000 homes, as well as a busy shopping street, hospitals and schools. Anita Rani, Ben Timberla
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Watch Paralympian Jennifer French Stand Again Thanks to Bionic Implants
Jennifer French was paralyzed after a skiing accident grievously injured her spine. But advances in electronic implants have helped this Paralympian stand again—enough for her to do her daily chores, look friends and family in the eye, and walk down the aisle at her wedding. See French's a
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Rotation transmission between parallel shafts, one can move. The key factor is: 4 belt branches connecting to the green and blue pulleys must be parallel. It uses rope and flat belts, not V-belts. Inventor files of this video: http://www.mediafire.com/file/92mo39k7kqkgzde/BeltDrive8Inv.z
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Fashion demystified: The Turtleneck
Where can you wear this fashion staple? The Fashion Maven explains. Fashion Maven: Louise McCartney Director: Michael Harrison Written and Produced by Kimberly Hatch Harrison ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ways to support our channel: ► Join our Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/socratica ► Make a one
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Platinum - Periodic Table of Videos
Here's a new video about Platinum - but we've done so many here's a platinum playlist: http://bit.ly/PeriodicPt Videos on all the elements:http://bit.ly/118elements More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twi
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Part 2 - Wiring a snap disk controller for a solar air heater
Part 2 of how to wire a snap disk controller in a safe manner for use in a solar air heater or for any other application. For an example of a snap disk controller in an actual solar air heater, see: http://rimstar.org/renewnrg/sawin_intoin.htm http://rimstar.org/renewnrg/sawin_outtoin.htm
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Half-Moon Needle in the Silk Rain Forest - Sheila Hicks
Half-Moon Needle in the Silk Rain Forest Sheila Hicks Artist and creator of "Green Silk Forest" October 7, 2008 Artist Sheila Hicks created Green Silk Forest, the tapestry bas-relief installed in the Institute Dining Hall last winter. She speaks about projects she has completed in Europe,
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Extraordinary Weddings: My Paralysed Partner and Me (Love Documentary) | Real Stories
"My only regret is that I didn't meet him sooner," says Nicki, the partner of the spinal chord-injured David. When she first met him, she wasn't aware of how much daily care he would need from her, and how their life together would be limited due to his paralysis from the waist down. Overt
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We Love Opera! Who is the chorus at the opera?
What's the role of the chorus in the opera? Want to go to the opera, but you're not sure you'll understand what's going on? "We Love Opera" is a video series from Socratica that will help you understand what opera is all about. Opera can be exciting, funny, sad, and beautiful. Opera is
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Pets Eat the Darnedest Things | Pet Talk
Shocking pet X-rays reveal the surprising things they've ingested. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Pet Talk: Pet Talk is the one and only talk show that answers all of your pet questions from health to grooming to behavior issues for your furry, feathered, or scaled
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Mireille Bossy: Particle algorithm for McKean SDE : a short review on numerical analysis
Recording during the CEMRACS Summer school 2017 "Numerical Methods for Stochastic Models: Control, Uncertainty Quantification, Mean-field " the July 18, 2017 at the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Marseille, France) Filmmaker: Guillaume Hennenfent Find this video and ot
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AMERICAN NOSTALGIA: The 1950s Thanksgiving
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11. Introduction to Neuroscience II
(April 23, 2010) Patrick House discusses memories and how they are formed. Dana Turker then lectures about the autonomic nervous system and its functions. Stanford University http://www.stanford.edu Stanford Department of Biology http://biology.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Channel
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Hello Everyone, today i am going to show you how to crochet this beautiful and easy Braided Stitch. Great for Blankets, Scarfs and Potsholders. Have a great time crocheting ! * Used Yarn : https://www.lovecrafts.com/de-de/p/king-cole-riot-chunky?utm_medium=affiliate&a_aid=a5e26781 * Cro
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Miracle Weddings: Couples Who Defied Fate To Get Married | Real Stories Full-Length Documentary
Miracle Weddings features couples whose love has been tested to the limits because of seemingly insurmountable odds ranging from medical emergencies to natural disasters to the ravages of war. Twitter: https://twitter.com/realstoriesdocs Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChan
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