When we hear the word downtown we think about the skyscrapers‚ the economic activies ‚ the big shops‚ in fact we imagine a place full of life.The central business district or ‘’downtown’’ as we call it is the heart of the city and reflect the city’s history. Based on an American model ‚it was reproduced all over the world. In term of beauty we can’t reproach anything to the new DT .Walking in Zeytouna Bay at night watching all the high and beautiful building will give you the impression of being
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to treat headaches. Electroconvulsive therapy on humans originates from research in the 1930’s into the effects of camphor-induced seizures in people with schizophrenia (Guttmacher‚ 1994). In 1938‚ two Italian researchers‚ Ugo Cerletti and Lucio Bini‚ were the first to use an electric current to induce a seizure in a delusional‚ hallucinating‚ schizophrenic man. The man fully recovered after eleven treatments. This led to a rapid spread of the use of ECT as a way to induce therapeutic convulsions
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Commerce & Industries Minister‚ Kassim Parekh‚ past Governor of State Bank of Pakistan‚ Haji Hanif Tayyab‚ a former Federal Labor Minister‚ Ahmed Dawood‚ the epitome of Pakistany entrepreneurs‚ Ilyas Shakir‚ a noted journalist and Editor of Quomi Akhbar‚ Kassam Dada‚ the most well-known Pakistany Rotarian‚ Arif Habib‚ alongwith five other ex-Chairmen of Karachi Stock Exchange‚ and so many others were all born in Bantva. January 24‚ 1940 was a red-letter day in the history of this town. It was
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which in turn allowed us to re-evaluate ourselves. This allowed us the platform to incorporate her knowledge into our discussions inside and outside the classroom. The act of sharing showed the variations of capacities and levels of acquired knowledge (Bini‚ 2010). This in turn allowed us as pupils to question our
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There was a time when people used to write on palm leaves. This was before the discovery of paper. Some of the old Manuscripts written on palm leaves are preserved in our National Manuscript Library in Delhi. The Chinese were the first to invent the art of printing. They made wooden blocks to print letters. This was started during the period of the Tang Dynasty in 600 AD. The oldest known surviving printed work in a woodblock is a Buddhist scripture of 684 AD. It is now exhibited in a calligraphy
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THE POSITION AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN RURAL NIGERIA: THE GENDER IMPLICATION Omoyibo‚ Kingsley Ufuoma (Ph.D)‚ University of Benin‚ Department of Sociology‚ Edo State; Egharevba‚ Etinosa Matthew (Ph.D)‚ Covenant University‚ Department of Sociology‚ Ota‚ Ogun State and Iyanda‚ Olalekan Ezekiel‚ Demographer‚ National Population Commission‚ Edo State. ABSTRACT Nigeria ’s participation on issues that related to the position and empowerment of women has been a recurring phenomenon for the
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As medical advances are being made‚ it makes the treating of diseases easier and easier. Mental hospitals have changed the way the treat a patient’s illness considerably compared to the hospital described in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. " Please understand: We do not impose certain rules and restrictions on you with out a great deal of thought about their therapeutic value. A good many of you are in here because you could not adjust to the rules of society in the Outside World‚ because you
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AVIARA a pilgrims tale OTHUKE OMINIABOHS PROLOGUE Third Month of the full moon‚ 1578 The roads were hungry‚ and they burnt with a peculiar thirst. Beneath his feet‚ Ozue felt the unmistakable‚ preternatural clamour for pandemonium and chaos. He moved swiftly through narrow bush paths‚ without the mortal encumbrances or dread that should have made his feet to falter. His kills‚ three antelopes and a boar were slung across his broad shoulders like trophies. The blood from their wounds had
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Therapy Ugo Cerletti believed that Pentylenetetrazol was much too dangerous since it was uncontrollable and feared by the patients. He also knew that an electrical circuit could cause convulsions. Cerletti gathered a couple of his colleagues‚ Lucio Bini and L.B. Kalinowski‚ and convinced them to help him develop what was to become known as Electroconvulsive Therapy. Cerletti and his colleagues started off by practicing on animals in order to “get it right” and then moved on to humans. The procedure
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INDIVIDUAL ESSAY Essay Title: Cultural tourism festivals and events in Nigeria Name: Deborah Vincentsdaughter TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Cultural tourism 3 LITERATURE REVIEW 4 Festivals and events 4 Cultural festivals in Nigeria 5 Festivals and impacts 6 Igue festival 6 New yam Festival (Iri ji Ohuru/iwa ji 7 Gbagyi Gbodogun 8 CRITICAL ANALYSIS 11 CONCLUSION 11 REFERENCES 12 INTRODUCTION Tourism generally has to do a lot with social activities
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