Lagundi or Vitex negundo is a large shrub native to the Philippines which has been used as a traditional herbal medicine for centuries. Research on lagundi conducted by the Philippine Department of Health has suggested that the plant has a number of practical uses‚ and the use of lagundi is actively promoted by the government as a result. Outside of the Philippines‚ preparations of lagundi are sometimes available at stores which supply herbal medicines‚ or through practitioners of herbal and alternative
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on exceptive goal that parent support their children as they can. Americans do see education as a key to social mobility and economic opportunity. Asians use education as a movement though family structures more profitable than the use of societal roles. Asian values can also be seen with strong dictation for their consideration of others; with benevolence and obligation that must be present to enforce relationships. Asian societies have a history to be hierarchical‚ in contrast to the American
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damaged by human activity and organic resource consumption‚ which has caused a great loss of biodiversity. If strong efforts are not made to restore and sustain conditions‚ our ecosystem will be destine for collapse. It is imperative that we use TEK (traditional ecological knowledge) as a source of environmental ethics to conserve the earth’s habitats and restore our ecosystem “TEK has a strong potential to contribute to more effective and sustainable approaches to forest management in particular
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Role of Value & Ethics in Business * Alka Chaudhary ABSTRACT Ethics and Values are very important in every aspect of business because the deepening value crisis in the contemporary Indian society is casting its evil shadow in all walks of life .Despite India having an ancient culture and philosophy about work life‚ most of the Indian managers still believes in improving management styles
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Childhood and adolescence Childhood and adolescence are two very important stages for both physical and mental development. A suitable diet should ensure that all nutrient requirements are met in order to protect current and future health‚ but should also be enjoyable! Nutrient requirements during childhood and adolescence are at their highest for many nutrients during human lifetime due to the high nutrient demands of developing from
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Religious practice in China today has elements as old as the Shang and Zhou dynasties and‚ dating from the Song dynasty (960–1279 CE)‚ is marked syncretism–the combining of different forms of belief or practice. A good example is the construction of temple altars. It’s not uncommon to find Buddhist and Confucian figures in a Daoist temple. Nor is it extraordinary to see a self-professed Buddhist offer incense at a Daoist temple to a historical figure known for his Confucian virtues. China has been
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Introduction To Social Business Social business is a cause-driven business. In a social business‚ the investors/owners can gradually recoup the money invested‚ but cannot take any dividend beyond that point. Purpose of the investment is purely to achieve one or more social objectives through the operation of the company‚ no personal gain is desired by the investors. The company must cover all costs and make profit‚ at the same time achieve the social objective‚ such as‚ healthcare for the poor‚
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Traditional Viking Religion The Vikings’ religious beliefs were constantly changing and evolving. They had many different ways of worshiping‚ and viewing their gods. It was dependent completely on where you lived‚ in what era‚ and what your social class was‚ though the Vikings weren’t very strict on this. Most of these beliefs were recorded after Christianity had already taken hold of the Viking culture. But‚ it seems that under their outer appearance of ‘good little Christians’‚ they were still
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only way they could reach their full potential if they had children and raised them properly; motherhood was greatly praised and ideal within women. Although by the 20th century 5% worked if they didn’t have a husband to support them. This caused the role of men to be threatened‚ which resulted in the few women in the work force to be paid ⅓ less than men. Men in the other hand‚ were perceived as disciplinarian towards their wives and children‚ as well as the only capable of making important decisions
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Roles of a Manager within Functional Areas of Business Matthew E. Harlow MGT/521 February 16‚ 2015 Instructor: Kimberly Roberts Roles of a Manager within Functional Areas of Business "Business and Government are just the same except in all the important aspects."(Joseph L. Bower‚ 1970‚ p.70). This quote makes sense‚ because both require a management level that must be versatile and play distinct roles in different business situations or organizations. These functions are important to any business
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