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    legitimate authority by giving British rulers the luxury and pompous lifestyle of previous Indian princes. * New sewage and water supplies were installed in India to prevent cholera outbreaks partly due to the Hindu practice of bathing and drinking from sacred rivers. * Britain expands the education to that of Western teachings and languages to educate Indians to fill administrative posts. With this new education also came western liberal ideals‚ and with education unifying some Indian people‚ Indian

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    Italy were more advanced and students were older and more mature. The University of Paris: The University of Paris provided meals‚ housing‚ and libraries which is the model for colleges today‚ it also offered higher degrees in theology‚ law‚ and medicine which took many years to complete. Scholasticism: Scholasticism was both a way to reason and a body of writings which appealed to cathedral schools in the late twelfth century. Anselm of Canterbury: Anselm believed that God was a perfect being

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    Alternative medicine has been around for centuries‚ although it has just started to become very popular in countries such as The United States. Many people now are following the trend without knowing anything about alternative medicine. People should be aware of the benefits as well as the precautions involved in taking these natural remedies. The most common form of alternative medicine nowadays is herbal medicines. These natural remedies can be found in millions of American homes today. Herbal

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    CINS – AAF PROJECT NGONGONGARE VILLAGE REPORT A STUDY CONDUCTED AT NGONGONGARE VILLAGE By Dr Josiah Tayali MPH 1 PREFACE The purpose of this study is to establish the link between THPs and modern medicine in order to integrate traditional heath practice with the modern medicine practice. Ngongongare village with its 6 neighboring villages were involved. The study adopted both descriptive and analytical approaches. Data were collected from sampled from the chosen Traditional Health Practitioners

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    The use of Traditional Medicine can save lives: Easy and Affordable Specific Purpose: To inform my audiences about the two major ways to use Traditional Medicine at home. Central Idea: The two major ways to use Traditional Medicine at home are using alternatives medicines‚ and basic knowledge. Introduction 1) By a show of hands‚ how many of you like medicine? A) Did you know that according to article of 2011 talks about the 25 percent of the world’s medicines contain extracts from leaves

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    In ancient Greece‚ ancient Egypt‚ and in the Minoan civilizations‚ they all used different thing for their use of sacred spaces. In ancient Greece they mad large palaces to appease the Greek gods and goddess. In ancient Egypt they used different techniques to appease the Egyptian gods and goddess. In the Minoan civilization they too also practice religious things however they do something that both Greece and Egypt do not‚ which is human sacrifices. They all use buildings to show/appease their gods

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    Ayurvedic Medicine vs. Western Medicine; Which one is more effective? Medicine: the science or practice of the diagnosis‚ treatment‚ and prevention of disease (in technical use often taken to exclude surgery). For centuries medicine has been the backbone of health care and prevention of disease. In the West most forms of medicine are chemical based and man-made but on the other hand many people also use more homeopathic forms of medicine containing natural herbs and plants to cure ailments -

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    years‚ there have been many debates over whether holistic or conventional medicine is the more reliable type of treatment for a patient. Holistic medicine‚ also called Naturopathy‚ is the art and science of treating the whole person: body‚ mind‚ and soul. Some different holistic practices are acupuncture‚ chiropractic care‚ herbal and vitamin therapy‚ and massage therapy. Conventional medicine‚ also called Allopathic medicine‚ is the practice of using drugs‚ radiation‚ or surgery to treat symptoms

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    crazy. And you know who differentiates them from us? They used their imagination. Yes. they imagined their dreams becoming reality and thanks to that found ways to do it. And you know why? The imagination makes us owners of the world. If we imagine‚ we develop all our creativity and our ideas‚ and put all our effort into what we want‚ we can conquer the world. Like Albert Einstein said: “Logic will take you from A to Z. Imagination will take you everywhere” Studying theater. Being a singer. Travelling

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    Montessori believed that the imagination be encouraged through real experiences and not fantasy. She felt very strong that this powerful force was not wasted on fantasy. It was important to allow a child to develop their imagination from real information and real experiences. Montessori believed that young children were attracted to reality; they learn to enjoy it and use their own imaginations to create new situations in their own lives. They were just excited about hearing a simple story of a

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