CDD/ODI Policy Brief No. 4 CDD/ODI Policy Brief No. 4‚ November 2005 The role of traditional institutions in political change and development Richard Crook Why traditional institutions? Among development practitioners‚ there is growing interest in the search for more ‘authentic’ and socially embedded civil society actors. Renewed interest is being shown in whether locally-based traditional institutions match this description‚ given their continuing importance in respect to local justice‚ land
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Kawena Elkington Speech Outline Title: Kalo and Its Significance General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the significance of kalo in traditional Hawaiian society and modern society of Hawaii. Thesis Statement: Significance of kalo can be found in traditional Hawaiian society as well as the society of Hawaii today. 1. Introduction a. Attention Getter: There is an olelo noeau‚ or Hawaiian proverb that is as follows: He kuaana ke kalo I
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because traditional medicine or modern medicine? At the start‚ they might seem to be the answer‚ but if you look closely you will find that neither of them is the answer. The right answer for this question is the urge to treat diseases that led to the evolution of traditional medicine‚ modern medicine‚ and health care. Traditional medicine it is the knowledge‚ note and practices that had been handed down from generation to another generation by using natural components. Traditional medicine
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KUTAISI AKAKI TSERETELI STATE UNIVERSITY English studies department VITALI SIMSIVE FROM TRADITIONAL TO MODERN TEACHING ENGLISH SUPERVISOR: RUSUDAN GVILAVA KUTAISI 2005 Nowadays‚ when the market of education at technology is full of suggestions how to teach English‚ a very actual issue has arisen: "what methods of teaching do you use?" A thoughtful student or a businessman often stops in front of bookshelves‚ full of linguistic literature or books on media and steadily goes through the long
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strategies often include some aspect of personality. These dimensions are usually considered in conjunction with a person’s choice of leisure activities‚ political beliefs‚ aesthetic tastes‚ and other personal factors that help us to understand consumer lifestyle. Freudian Theories: Who is Sigmund Freud? Sigmund‚ born Sigismund Schlomo Freud (6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939)‚ was an Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis. An early neurological researcher into cerebral palsy
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Gonorrhea is a communicable disease that is transmitted through sexual intercourse. This paper will provide a detailed description of the disease and discuss efforts to control it. I will identify the environmental factors and explain the influence of lifestyles‚ socioeconomic status‚ and disease management of Gonorrhea. In addition we will identify gaps in resources that are not available at the local level. I will provide recommendations to enhance and expand community programs where gaps have been
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TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction 2 Roles and Lifestyle of Aristocrats 4 Roles and Lifestyle of Peasants 6 Roles and Lifestyle of Townspeople 8 Differences between Lifestyle of Aristocrats‚ Peasants and Townspeople 10 Summary about Aristocrats‚ Peasants and Townspeople 11 Conclusion 12 References 13 Introduction Figure 1.0: Timeline of major events during Medieval European civilization. Trade increased during Medieval European civilization which subsequently
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Diet and lifestyle factors associated with fish consumption in men and women: a study of whether gender differences can result in gender-specific confounding. Fish consumption and intake of omega-3 fatty acids from fish are associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease. However‚ a prospective study from Sweden has showed that high consumption of omega-3 fatty acids from fish is associated with an increased risk of stroke in men‚ but not in women. The study aimed to determine whether
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of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST) showed that more Filipinos have hypertension‚ high fasting blood sugar and high cholesterol and triglyceride levels‚ which are risk factors to cardiovascular diseases‚ diabetes and other lifestyle-related diseases. The NNHeS II showed that one in every four Filipino adults (25.3 percent) has hypertension or a blood pressure (BP) reading equal to or higher than 140/90 millimeter mercury (mmHg). The prevalence of hypertension significantly
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There is a statement that lifestyle entrepreneurs can jeopardise economic development of tourism destinations. Just as Dewhurst and Horobin (1998: 33) state that lifestyle entrepreneurs ‘may not be capable of long-term survival: this in turn could serve to jeopardise seriously both the economic health and social fabric of those communities‚ resorts and regions which are becoming increasingly reliant upon tourism and hospitality related activities’ . As far as I am concerned‚ I totally do not agree
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