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    alternative medicine effective or ineffective? Since the beginning of time there have been various cultures that have counted on what modern Western physicians refer to as alternative medicine. Before modern Western medicine became what it is today every illness was treated by some sort of natural remedy or alternative medicine. The debate still continues today whether or not alternative medicine is effective or if they are temporary solutions that will eventually lead to a turning towards Western medical

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    PROJECT TITLE : SMS VIA APPLICATION SOFTWARE USING VISUAL BASIC 6 OBJECTIVE: We want to send SMS through our Application Software‚ which will help us to write SMS with the keyboard and it will make a user friendly environment to send SMS. METHODOLOGY: We use a SMS Toolkit called ActiveX/COM component which provides SMS messaging functionality. With this Toolkit‚ we can send and receive SMS messages via a: 1. GSM modem; 2. GSM phone; Requirements: 1. We use visual basic 6.0 as our main

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    Pathologist (Kowloon) Forensic Pathology Service‚ Department of Health Introduction Obviously‚ this was to protect the public from quackery. Fees for the doctors were paid by the State. If unsatisfactory results followed a course of treatment that had departed from the orthodox‚ the doctor responsible would be liable to punishment‚ which could be very harsh. Similar legal restrictions on medical practice were also found in other early civilizations such as Babylon and India.3 It is now a firmly

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    some doctors are using music to treat their patients. Secondly‚ we’re going to see how listening to music a day keeps stroke pains away. This leads us to examine a study performed on two groups of patients with medical doctors in Finland. Third‚ we’re going to closely examine how cancer can be cured by playing the guitar. This leads us to examine the life of 13 year old Paul who develops cancer shortly after a severe bicycling accident. Next we will learn about Mr. Smith who chose to use music to

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    THE PERSECUTION OF JEWS IN EUROPE DURING THE 20TH CENTURY It is an indisputable fact that the Jewish people have been persecuted‚ oppressed and mistreated throughout the history of Judaism. But this persecution finally reached its peak during the 20th century when the Hitler’s dictatorship of Germany and Stalin’s rule over the Soviet Union caused the cruel and tragic deaths of millions of Jews. The main cause of this uncalled for persecution was the fanatic anti-Semitism that took Germany‚ Russia

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    There are many Greek influences that still affect us today such as Democracy. The Greeks created the world’s first democracy. Athens started out as a monarchy and then advanced to and oligarchy until it finally reached a democracy. The government consisted of over 6‚000 assembly members all of whom were adult male citizens. The assembly voted on issues throughout Athens‚ and passed laws. The required number of votes to pass a law was simply the majority but in order to banish or exile someone 6‚000

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    n a way‚ personalized medicine has been around for as long as people have been practicing medicine. In fact‚ Hippocrates‚ Greek physician and so-called "Father of Western Medicine" who practiced some 2‚500 years ago‚ was himself a proponent of personalized medicine (Sykiotis et al.‚ 2005). For example‚ in one of his over 70 works of ideas and teachings‚ Hippocrates wrote about the individuality of disease and the necessity of giving "different [drugs] to different patients‚ for the sweet ones do

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    especially in the form of the Catholic Church of Europe during the Middle Ages. It is believed to have originated in Hellenistic Egypt‚ and closely tied to Hermes Trismegistus‚ who may have been a combination of Egyptian Thoth and Greek Hermes (Budge 414-415). However‚ the transmission of alchemy to Medieval Europe is believed to have occured in the early twelfth century‚ with Robert of Chester serving as one of the earliest translators of Arabic texts and knowledge that Spain‚ under Moorish control at the

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    Europe in Turmoil: Foreign Influences on Tenth Century Europe The aptly named “Dark Ages” of European History is now reflected upon as being a pivotal moment in Western Civilization. The dark ages are defined as a moment when the great Roman civilization had fallen‚ and Europe slipped into a period of retrograde. Complex societies collapsed and all the achievements of the Greek and Roman periods were forgotten. Europe declined intellectually‚ artistically‚ philosophically as well as politically

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    | Bach and his impact on the World of Music | Music | | 19/11/2010 | Table of Contents Introduction 3 Bach’s achievements in music 3 Music of Johann Sebastian Bach 4 Conclusion 6 References 6 Introduction There are music schools‚ conservatories‚ and private teachers‚ all over the World to educate children and adults with music‚ either through an instrument or through theory or even history of music. There is a certain amount of technical

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