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    Tradition

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    Kristen Wenzel‚ author of “Tradition” and director of women studies at the College of New Rochelle analyzes the influences tradition has had on societies. She discusses the relationship between malnutrition‚ hunger and tradition. Gender dividers‚ between both men and women are placed and have been put in effect. With this‚ the social dividers have encouraged incentives for societies to manufacture and distribute food. The article‚ Tradition‚ suggest the inclusion and exclusion of elements in a

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    Family Traditions

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    Family Traditions Culture is an important element of self- identity and contributes to how individuals view themselves and the community they live in. Family is our foundation. If we do not have a foundation to build on‚ having a strong sense of self might be difficult. Your family is where you get your basic beliefs and understanding about life. I cannot imagine not having the family I have and them teaching me what they taught me. Beliefs‚ social values and ethics vary depending on the community

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    Is smoking good for your health? Table of contents; Introduction… What cigarettes are made of… How smoking damages lungs… Cancer risks… Passive smoking… Smoking when pregnant… Conclusion… Bibliography… Introduction In this case study‚ I will try to show evidence for the good (if any)‚ and bad points of smoking. How it affects your health‚ and others around you. I will also come up with a conclusion at the end‚ and all necessary links used will be shown on the Bibliography

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    Vigan Heritage

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    Vigan Heritage Village‚ Ilocos Sur Vigan Heritage Village is a town in Vigan‚ Ilocos Sur that is considered the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. In November 1999‚ it was placed on the World Heritage List commemorating its cultural significance. The village was established in the 16th century‚ when trade and community activity started to flourish along the Mestizo River‚ lasting up to the 19th century. The name “Vigan” was derived from a giant taro plant “biga”

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    organic foods and more healthy than normal. Chipotle is usually the busiest around lunch time because everyone loves to go there during their lunch breaks. Now‚ you have the option to order your food online and set a specific time for it to be ready. All you have to do is walk on in and give them your name and your food is ready for pick up. I love Chipotle because it fills me up and the food is freshly made. I don’t have to worry about anything being thrown in the microwave or oven. The food is made

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    The Heritage of Islam

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    THE HERITAGE OF ISLAM Assalamualaikum and a very good morning to the honourable judges‚respected teachers and all my fellow friends.On this glorious morning‚I ………………………………would like to share with you my views and opinions in a speech entitled ‘ The heritage of Islam’. Ladies and gentlemen‚ What defines as the heritage of Islam? Well‚ allow me remind you‚ that there are so many examples of Islamic heritage which include the arts‚ like Islamic calligraphy‚ architecture‚ and poetry. However‚

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    New Heritage

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    New Heritage Doll Case Lauren Knausenberger 1. Which of the two projects create more value? In order to determine which of the two projects create more value‚ we must calculate NPV based on the assumptions relevant to the decision. The table below shows the NPV for the two product lines given discount rates of 7.7% (low risk)‚ 8.4% (medium risk)‚ and 9.0% (high risk). The Match My Doll Clothing line is currently rated as a medium risk project with 8.4% cost of capital. Given Emily’s

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    Cultural competency is defined as a person having enough knowledge of cultural groups that are different from themselves to be able to interact with diverse groups and make them feel respected and understood (Harkreader‚ 2007). Nurses need to exhibit an attitude that values differences‚ and understand their own beliefs‚ before they can care and accept other cultures (Harkreader‚ 2007). Developing a plan to help meet the health care needs of transgender individuals could most likely be implemented

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    Culture and Traditions

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    Cultural Traditions and Healthcare Beliefs of Some Older Adults The following information is based on generalizations. Always note that there will be individual differences in patients and families. The cultural behaviours will also be affected by the acculturation process. Information assembled from a variety of sources by Barbara Dixon‚ Manager‚ Diversity and Immigrant Student Support‚ Red River College‚ 2009 1 Older Patients of Arab and/or Muslim Origin • Dietary issues are important

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    Children need to develop their skills‚ with little adult intervention. Ensure to balance the risk of an activity against the benefit to and safety of the child. Explain the dilemma between the rights and choices of children and young people and health and safety requirements Children learn from trying new experiences‚ they do not have the skills to make judgements about safety. Carers are there to ensure that children can experiment and undertake activities of their choice in a safe environment

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