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    and knowledge are maintained due to the volume of communication we are exposed to. Thus‚ communication may be regarded as a specialized function‚ as it encompasses our everyday lives‚ and helps us function more efficiently and productively. For centuries verbal mediation served the function of informing and expressing information. Cultures depended on spoken words‚ opposed to written‚ ensuring a direct understanding between source and receivers were maintained. Oral communication left little room

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    Laughter is best medicine

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    Let’s move on to history part. firstly‚ I want to share about origin word of laughter Laughter came from greek ‘‘hele’’ and hele indicates health. It is very interesting‚ maybe ancestors recognised that laughter deeply related with health. Last four century we have been using laughter as a medicine. In Haven’t you laughed at all? Yes even I don’t laugh many times. According to one research‚ the average child laughs 300 to 500 times a day On the other hand adults usually laugh fifteen times for a day

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    Europeans continued this trend‚ and single-sex schools for the privileged classes prevailed through the Reformation period. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries‚ coeducation grew much more widely accepted. In Great Britain‚ Germany‚ and the Soviet Union‚ the education of girls and boys in the same classes became an approved practice. In the 16th century‚ at the Council of Trent‚ the Roman Catholic church reinforced the establishment of free elementary schools for children of all classes. The concept

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    and ashes‚ but the only use he mentions for it is as a pomade for hair; he mentions rather disapprovingly that the men of the Gauls and Germans were more likely to use it than their female counterparts. Aretaeus of Cappadocia‚ writing in the first century AD‚ observes among "Celts‚ which are men called Gauls‚ those alkaline substances that are made into balls‚ called soap". A popular belief encountered in some places claims that soap takes its name from a supposed Mount Sapo‚ where animal sacrifices

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    earliest record of wheelchairs dates back to the 6th century‚ as an inscription found on a stone slate in China around 6th century. Around 16th century‚ king Philip II of Spain used an elaborate rolling chair with movable arm and leg rests. After that King Louise XIV changed from the movable arm and leg rests to roulette for moving while he was recovering from an operation in 1700. And the very first wheelchair that resembles today was design in 18th century. It had two large front wooden wheels and

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    History of Western Society Sixth Edition Chapter 13 Outline I. The Evolution of the Italian Renaissance A. Economic growth laid the material basis 1. Cultural achievements of the 14th to 16th centuries 2. Northern Italian cities led the way 3. Advances in ship construction greatly increased the volume of goods that could be transported; improvements in the mechanics of sailing accelerated speed 4. Italian renaissance appeared in Florence 5. The economic foundations of

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    Monuments of India

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    least some of these shelters were inhabited by man for in excess of 100‚000 years. Some of the Stone Age rock paintings found among the Bhimbetka rock shelters are approximately 30‚000 years old. MAURYA and SHUNGA PERIOD (Central India‚ 3rd – 1st century BC) 1. Column of Heliodorus The Heliodorus pillar is a stone column that was erected around 110 BCE in central India in Vidisha near modern Besnagar‚ by Heliodorus‚ a Greek ambassador of the Indo-Greek king Antialcidas to the court of the Sunga

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    Itotenaan Bright

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    derived the name from there; Ekeni migrated from keh in Rivers state of Nigeria in the 15th century due to a little misunderstanding within themselves. ke(keh) being the oldest town of kalabari kingdom (prof. E.J. Alagoa 1975) refused to agree with kalabari that she is a part of kalabari there is a creek in between opuangabeapu and kala-angabe apu all in ke. they lived together in peace until the 15th century when they had the misunderstanding due to the felling of a cotton tree. there was a big

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    INTRODUCTION Science (Latin‚ scientia‚ from scire‚ “to know”)‚ term used in its broadest sense to denote systematized knowledge in any field‚ but usually applied to the organization of objectively verifiable sense experience. The pursuit of knowledge in this context is known as pure science‚ to distinguish it from applied science‚ which is the search for practical uses of scientific knowledge‚ and from technology‚ through which applications are realized. For additional information‚ see separate

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    The Mandolin The mandolin has been around since the end of the 16th Century‚ although it didn ’t look much like the instrument we know today. It evolved in the 18th century and was built in several varieties in different Italian towns‚ the Neapolitan mandolin becoming the representative type. It was played widely throughout Western Europe from around 1700 to 1810. In the late 1800s a stronger bowl back instrument was developed in Naples‚ Italy by the Vinaccia family. Known today as the Neapolitan

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