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    About 2 months ago‚ I thought I had a tooth problem since my jaw hurt like hell and I could barely open my mouth. Apparently‚ I was wrong. What I have is Temporomandibular joint syndrome – otherwise known as TMJ. As you can probably guess‚ this condition interferes with quite a few daily activities – eating‚ talking‚ yawning‚ even smiling. Perhaps‚ though‚ the most disappointing activity TMJ interferes with is giving a blow job! Obviously‚ my husband is quite disappointed – but and the same time

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    History and geographyFrom Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the academic discipline. For a general history of human beings‚ see History of the world. For other uses‚ see History (disambiguation). Historia by Nikolaos Gysis (1892) Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.[1] —George Santayana History (from Greek ἱστορία - historia‚ meaning "inquiry‚ knowledge acquired by investigation"[2]) is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well

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    Running head: TEACHING PLAN DEFICIENT KNOWLEDGE (ORAL HYGIENE) Teaching Plan Deficient Knowledge (oral hygiene) related to cognitive impairment Tammy Cochran Georgia Northwestern Technical College Fundamentals of Nursing RNSG 1110 Wheeler November 13‚ 2013 Teaching Plan Deficient Knowledge (oral hygiene) related to cognitive impairment Assessment This resident is an 80 year old widowed female who is alert to self‚ communicates verbally with clear speech. She is unable

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    Native American Literature and Oral Traditions A gentleman named David Eller once quoted‚ “Insularity is the foundation of ethnocentrism and intolerance; when you only know of those like yourself‚ it is easy to imagine that you are alone in the world or alone in being good and right in the world. Exposure to diversity‚ on the contrary‚ is the basis for relativism and tolerance; when you are forced to face and accept the other as real‚ unavoidable‚ and ultimately valuable‚ you cannot help but see

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    African Heritage & Oral Tradition In Crawford’s discussion on African heritage and oral tradition‚ we learn that America has been widely influenced by the African cultural tradition that has been passed on through generations. While the original source of African rituals and common practices may have been lost over the centuries‚ the African oral tradition has preserved the culture of African people in America. As we see in the film‚ The Language We Cry In‚ one song being passed down

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    Oral tradition and oral lore is cultural moral and tradition transmitted orally from one generation to another. These messages are passed verbally from one generation to the next and so forth and may take many forms‚ such as folktales‚ ballads or songs. In this way‚ it is possible for a society to transmit oral historyoral literature‚ oral law and other knowledge across generations without a writing system. This type of storytelling was used to teach lessons and morals before writing systems were

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    ORAL COMMUNICATION 2010 Instructor: Office hours: TAs: COURSE OBJECTIVES The goals of the course are for you to communicate effectively and ethically in public communication situations‚ and to be critically engaged in public discourse. CLASS POLICIES ATTENDANCE POLICY: Attendance in mandatory. After two unexcused absences‚ your overall course grade will be dropped ½ a letter grade for each additional absence. Good excuses are treated

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    Short history of Homosexuality The folk wisdom that Filipinos are a gay-friendly people must have first been mouthed by a wide-eyed tourist one lazy orange afternoon‚ assaulted by the vision of flamboyant transvestites sashaying down Manila’s busy sidewalks in broad daylight. Swiveling their hips from side to side‚ nothing seemed to threaten these chirping damsels except their heavy pancake makeup‚ which could run at any moment under the sweltering tropical sky. When visitors to the Philippines

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    Introduction (less than 1 minute) • Introduction to the audience: • Discussion of your chosen topic (why it important in Russian history) Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. My name is _________ and I am here to speak to you about the effect the Russo Japanese War had on the 1917 Russian Revolution. The Russo Japanese war was a significant moment in Russia’s history due to the consequences caused by the defeat of the Russian Empire by the Japanese Empire. The events of the Russo Japanese war

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    passed down from generation to generation that include Legends‚ Myths‚ and Fairy Tales. Legends are a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated. Myths are a traditional story‚ especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon‚ and typically involving supernatural beings or events. Fairy Tales are a children’s story about magical and imaginary beings and lands. “What culture and beliefs that they practice and believe

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