context: How to become a geisha
Begin your training at about a middle-school age.
Most new maiko have their misedashi, or debut, around the age of 15. But first you must be introduced to an okasan of an okiya so she can decide whether she will accept you.
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next sentence for the context: Some of the skills maiko are trained in are dance, traditional instruments, vocal arts, and tea ceremony. Begin your work as a shikomi-san, a girl in training, for the okasan.

context: His brother grabs a parrot from its cage, he puts the parrot on his hand and points to the star on the tree whenever he puts his hand out and another one flies towards him. He and his brother begin putting lights on and decorating the entire christmas tree. the birds
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next sentence for the context: seem like a very big part of the family and are very well trained.

context: How to buy clothes while traveling
Pack travel soap.
This will reduce the amount of money you have to spend on clothes while traveling. Many travel stores sell small laundry soap sheets that dissolve and lather when placed in a sink full of water, so you don't have to carry extra liquids.
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next sentence for the context: Pack 2 to 3 changes of clothing to get you through the first few days. Even if you plan on checking luggage, it is a good idea to carry a few clothing changes with you, in case your luggage is lost or delayed.

context: How to stop shoulder pains
Rest your shoulder.
Often, but not always, the root cause of shoulder pain is simple overexertion-lifting things that are too heavy or lifting lighter loads too often. Stop the aggravating activity for at least a few days.
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If your problem is work related, then if possible, talk to your boss about switching to a different activity. If the shoulder pain is exercise related, then you may be working out too aggressively or with bad form-consult with a personal trainer.