21. He lit an incense stick before her photograph in the Confucian memorial ritual. 22. He lit an incense stick before her photograph in a Confucian memorial ritual. 23. Instead of tools, he carried incense sticks. 24. It, too, had an abandoned look with only two incense sticks burning. 25. Last week, Chow Kim Yien had just lit incense sticks in a prayer to his ancestors when he heard loud crashes outside his second-story apartment. 26. Many cried, and some burned incense sticks, recited Muslim prayers or sang Christian hymns. 27. Now authorities are urging villagers to make incense sticks, take up carpentry or do lacework -- suggestions not favored in Binh Da. 28. Offerings of canned drinks, biscuits, burning incense sticks and make-believe money were placed before the corpses. 29. Some offerings are mystical, an incense stick, a tarot card. 30. Smoke strands waft up from a sea of incense sticks left by followers at Wong Tai Sin Temple. |