million members. According to Frederick Rudolph‚ disclosure of practices and terminology of Freemasonry; fraternities incorporated much of the Masonic spirit into their movement. Masons also founded some college fraternal organizations‚ such as the Acacia
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Ancient India saw great advancements in medical science. Some of these fields were dental surgery‚ cataract extraction and plastic surgery. It is amazing that even in the absence of anesthesia some of the complex operations are performed. Around 800 B.C the first instances of surgery were recorded. It was considered as one of the eight branches of Ayurveda.Shushruta- Samhita is the oldest treatise dealing with surgery. The main medical practitioners were Atraya‚ Charaka and Shusruta.Shushruta studied
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he enrolled himself at the Universidad Central de Madrid‚ in 2 courses: MEDICINE & PHILOSOPHY and LETTERS. June 21 1884‚ he completed his Degree in Medicine. Was given the Degree of Licentiate in Medicine. * he was a member of the MASONIC ACACIA LODGE. * on JUNE 25 1884‚ he delivered a toasting speech‚ the BRINDIS‚ in honor of the 2 FILIPINO PAINTERS: Felix Resurrection Hidalgo ( Las Virgenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho/ Christian Virgins Exposed to the Populace) and Juan Luna
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------------------------------------------------- Philippine mythical creatures From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Main article: Philippine mythology Philippine folklore‚ unlike Greek or Roman mythologies‚ has not been organized into a formal pantheon‚ does not generally contain longepics‚ nor has it been relegated to history. To this day‚ Philippine myths still have an active role in the lives of rural Filipinos. The countless myths circulating throughout the Filipino countryside contain
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ET me begin by telling you about my background and what I did to learn about Philippine literature. This will give you an idea of how my impressions may have come about. I started writing fiction about four years ago. Prior to that‚ I had read very few short stories‚ and only a handful of them were Philippine stories. I read novels because they were easier to obtain. In any library or bookstore you will find only one book of short stories for every hundred or so novels. And because I have lived
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) U.S. $ 5.7 billion In Canada U.S. $ 643 million India’s U.S. $ 7.7 million Not imaginary activity in the toilet is very influential on global warming . Millions of tons of toilet paper manufactured from a tropical forest plantations replaced acacia and eucalyptus wood . Local and regional community life conservation area was encroached upon . Giant pulp ( pulp ) of forest land to be spent processing carbon emissions . Global warming begins with the world population of consumer behavior . A
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VAN MAHOTSAV Van Mahotsav is an annual pan-Indian tree planting festival‚ occupying a week in the month of July. During this event millions of trees are planted. It was initiated in 1950 by K. M. Munshi‚ the then Union Minister for Agriculture and Food to create an enthusiasm in the mind of the populace for the conservation of forests and planting of trees. The main objectives of the planting of trees during Van Mahotsav are to: Provide fuel and thus release cow dung for use as manure
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Inca‚ and the Maya both are very different and the same in so many different ways! It’s just so fascinating how two societies from different times differ but at the same time be the same. Today we will be looking at two three components‚ those being beliefs‚ farming‚ and homes. let’s begin! The Inca and Maya don’t live today‚ they didn’t even live during the same time that being Inca lived during the 1500s and the Maya were 2600 B.C. but did the time effect how they live? So like I Said we will be
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Australia is the driest. (Australia is alarge island with a continental climate). 5. No succulents‚ very few spiny plants. Prevalent desert plants are the perenial evergreen tussock grasses (spinifex) and small trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Acacia. 6. Australia has 5 deserts: 4 on the west side‚ one in the center. a. Simpson Desert – southeast corner of the Northern Territories; < 500’ asl; stony desert b. Great Sandy – north part of western Australia; < 600’ above sea level
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TUNDRA The Tundra is the coldest of all the Biomes and being situated in the extreme north of the planet has desert like conditions. It has extremely low temperatures‚ poor nutrients‚ and short growing seasons. There is a very low precipitation of less than five inches a year which is coupled with strong‚ dry winds. There is a very large annual amount of snowfall in the region which surprisingly is advantageous to plant and animal life as the snow provides and insulation layer on the surface of
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