What is TK? Traditional Knowledge (TK) or Indigenous Knowledge (IK) or Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and local knowledge E is defined as knowledge and values which have been acquired through experience‚ observation‚ from the land or from spiritual teachings‚ and handed down from one generation to another What Does TK Include? Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge related to various categories like Knowledge of plants and animals and their properties Minerals and soils
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with varying teachings and practices‚ there are some core Buddhism beliefs that might be considered representative of most Buddhists. This page may serve as a basic introduction to Buddhism. All quotes are from the Buddha‚ unless otherwise stated. If you wish to explore any idea further‚ select the link to navigate to a book or website specially recommended if you are interested in that topic. If you have an idea for a new belief that should be included‚ send us an email. Buddha is Not a God
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But he and Karmapa found that even though there was so much external beauty‚ the king himself was suffering a great deal mentally and had many difficulties. The king himself said that he was quite relieved that His Holiness had come and emphasized how much the visit meant to him because of the various difficulties with which he had been troubled. This is the subtle aspect of suffering. One thinks that a particular situation will give one the most happiness one can ever imagine‚ but actually‚ within
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Related Studies Lemon is a fruit that contains acid that can be able to remove stains or an agent that can be used as a cleaning solution‚ specifically‚ a tile stain remover. The acid in lemon juice removes dirt and rust stains. It’s especially effective when mixed with salt‚ which makes “an alternative cleaning agent”. It is also known for it contains most citric acid among those citrus fruits. Grapefruit can help you clean your body and your home as well as keeping you healthy and
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Greek mythology is full of lessons and peculiar stories‚ such as the tale of Prometheus and Io‚ who are traditional characters in Greek mythology that met under unfortunate circumstances. Prometheus was a Titan‚ and Io was one of Zeus’ lovers and a mortal. Prometheus had the unique power to morph people and create life. Prometheus did so many positive things for man‚ therefore he was punished by the Gods‚ who chained him to a rock with unbreakable chains. While he was being punished‚ Io appeared
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Validity of Knowledge This paper will explain the validity of John Locke’s Theory of Knowledge. Epistemology has been the topic of discussion for many philosophers over the centuries. The study of knowledge is important because as humans‚ it is necessary to understand where the basis for our knowledge originates. Locke‚ like many philosophers believed that all knowledge about the world is derived from sensory perceptions. Empiricists such as Locke believe this “posteriori” view of knowledge. He explains
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Introduction The role of tacit and explicit knowledge in the workplace Elizabeth A. Smith The author Elizabeth A. Smith is Vice President of Summit Resources‚ Inc.‚ Houston‚ Texas‚ USA‚ and Adjunct Professor in Administrative Sciences‚ School of Business and Public Administration at the University of Houston Clear Lake. Keywords Knowledge workers‚ Information resources management‚ Motivation Abstract Knowledge plays a key role in the information revolution. Major challenges are
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Greek Mythology The Muses Sister Goddesses‚ The Muses‚ were in charge of the world of Literature‚ Art‚ and Society. The Nine Daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; they gave inspiration to artist‚ writers and other artistically gifted people. “The Nine Muses have been inspiring artists since the antiquity and there countless paintings‚ drawings‚ designs‚ poems and statues dedicated to them. All artists of the Renaissance acknowledged their importance in artistic creation‚ dedicating their works to the
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One of the beliefs Bruce follows extremely close is self-managing or self-regulating teams. He said after he communicates the overall goals for the week the team is empowered to manage their own activities. Bruce understands the need to have a strong team and this can be best accomplished by leading from behind. Having a leader who is confident and can lead is also important in Bruce?s mental model. Diversified teams bring individual competencies. It is important for a leader to know his team?s
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Norse Mythology stems from Germany paganism and Christianity. It also extends to Scandinavian Folklore of the current century. The Norse are also considered the Vikings in the middle ages. Like any other branch of mythology‚ it tells about certain gods or heroes. I chose Norse mythology because I am part German and to know some of the culture and religion is stemmed from these stories are fascinating. I also have watched many shows or heard stories about Odin‚ Thor‚ and Loki‚ so to me these Viking
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