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    Pandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango‚ a Spanish folk dance‚ which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. This dance‚ together with the Jota‚ became popular among the illustrados or the upper class and later adapted among the local communities. In the early 18th century‚ any dance that is considered jovial and lively was called Pandanggo. There are many versions of this dance and each locality

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    What Is Tink Folk Dance

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    To what extent has the folk dance of Bolivia‚ Tinku‚ changed from the homeland of Bolivia and in the United States since the 1900’s to 2011? There were a lot of changes that happened to the folk dance. Some of the changes were the style of music‚ positioning of the steps‚ and the style of the dance itself has changed. Dance‚ “a series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music”‚ in which everyone is involved in at some point in their life. All around the world there is dance

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    Elderly Interview Paper

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    Lisselot Mesa Elderly Interview with Mrs. G Geriatrics Ms. Georgia De La Poza 7/7/2014 Mrs. G was chosen for a formal interview‚ the purpose of this interview was explained before she signed the consent form. The meaning of OT and the role of OT in wellness was discussed with her. The interview was scheduled at her son’s home in the living room for approximately one hour. She was seen at 5pm in the afternoon. According to the Quality of Life Index for Adults 1997‚ Mrs. G is

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    Elderly and Mobile Phones In Rich Lings’ article “Should We Be Concerned That the Elderly Don’t Text?” he discusses the reasons as to why the elderly don’t use mobile phones. The first reason that he brings to readers attention is how each generation communicates. He then goes on to explain that since elderly don’t live close to their adult children there is a lack of communication between them. Rich continues with saying that elderly are not up to date with technology but are “active users

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    shameful state of affairs that there has arisen a need for old age homes in modern times. Why do we need these homes? Why are we considering our older relatives as a burden on us? Not too long ago we used to have a strong joint family system. It was an unquestioned norm of the society to take care if of the elderly. It was considered an honour and a blessing. Sadly‚ joint families have become relics of the past. In this nuclear age‚ old people are considered a liability. Time is money. And time

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    Should 4 Year Old Be In Pageants Would you give your child 10 Pixy Stixs? Some of the pageant mom’s have given their child large amounts of sugar to give them energy. Just so the child will win. I’m writing about the issue of you girls being in beauty pageants. I believe that pageants are disgusting and young girls should not be taking part in them. The beauty pageants are unhealthy. They make unhealthy relationships with their parents because the parents tell them that they aren’t

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    Elderly Care Changes of norms in Elderly Care Kayamma Rasheed Ant:101 Cultural Anthropology Instructor: Emma Bates September 30‚2013 Introduction: Elderly care differs from culture to culture. Elders are respected‚ obeyed and considered a source of wisdom. In American culture ‚ people think to acquire

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    Food Habits of the Elderly

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    : Food habits of the Elderly Definition of foodways : it “...generally refers to ways in which a distinct group selects‚ prepares‚ consumes and otherwise reacts to and uses portions of the available food supply” (Wahlqvist et al.‚ 1991:164) Objectives: * Analysis of the meaning of foodways for social actors in general * Significance of food for the elderly (migrants )focusing on their marginalized social location * Implication of foodways of the elderly * Meaning of the dominant

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    Elderly Ethical Issues

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    with elderly in clinical trial‚ the most misrepresentation of clinical trials failures are not due to their age. Age does not make an individual vulnerable; the most vulnerable population includes: children‚ institutionalized‚ immuno-compromised‚ and women. According to The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality‚ vulnerable population are at risk due to health‚ chronic or terminal illness‚ financial circumstances‚ or inability to communicate effectively and this all applies to the elderly population

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    USER Manual for VIRTUE V328 USER Manual for VIRTUE V328 Senior Phone Page 1 USER Manual for VIRTUE V328 Table of Contents 1. SAFETY INFORMATION..........................................................................................................4 2. GETTING STARTED..................................................................................................................4 2.1 Inserting the SIM Card and the Battery...........................................................

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