Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn This book talks about Mama Lola life and family heritage and how she becomes a healer in the Vodou religion. Marie Therese Alourdes Macena Champagne Lovinski or known as Mama Lola to everyone. She is the most famous Vodou priestess in the United States. The ethnographic book was written by Karen McCarthy who came in contact with Mama Lola in the 70’s and came very interested in the culture of Haitian Vodou. McCarthy becomes part of Mama Lola’s family and
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leading the nursery rhyme “Patty Cake.” While a few children remained engaged with their mothers‚ a couple of children became occupied by other distractions in the room (e.g.‚ ball‚ keys). One of the clinicians noticed this and removed the distraction from the room. Then‚ the clinicians lead another nursery rhyme‚ “London Bridge.” During this song‚ the children and their mothers ran under the bridge formed by the clinicians. Many of the children found this exciting and wanted to do it again. After
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Heather Morin Book Review: Getting to YES vs. Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly 09/26/2012 I started reading the book‚ Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly by Thomas Anderson which I felt the introduction was executed brilliantly by using the example of a rental property. The negotiation process according to the author is similar to that of the landlord/tenant relationship; where each individual must hold up their part of the deal for the rental property. The
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Ethnic Relations in the United States. Ninth Edition. Allyn and Bacon. (text book referred to for integrating concepts). NOTE: If you purchased an earlier edition of the Parrillo text‚ be advised that the material will in places be on different pages from the 9th edition and you are responsible for the material as it appears in the 9th Edition. Raymond Krech. The Ecological Indian. The Ecological Indian Book Review: For this assignment you will be required to answer five questions (20 points
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Review On Paul Kennedys Book The Book I am about to review “The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers” is one of fourteen books written by Paul Kennedy‚ the author is considered an expert in the fields of Grand Strategy and International Relations‚ he previously studied under the famous historian AGP Taylor and this is Kennedys best known book to date; it being translated into twenty three languages‚ reaching no.6 in the Bestselling Hardcover Books when it was released in 1988 and also winning Kennedy
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Book review Digital Fortress is a fairly well-written and entertaining novel. The main storyline is based upon a hush-hush operation within the NSA to obtain and or destroy the only existing copies of a pass-key that‚ if made public‚ could enable the use of an encryption program that would create coded messages that would be entirely unbreakable thereby rendering the NSA obsolete and allowing undecipherable communications between terrorist organizations and crime rings throughout the world. The
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Ta‚ Lawrence 12/16/13 Book Review Period 2 “Of Mice and Men” Book Review 1) Plot Summary A. Exposition During the exposition‚ readers are introduced to George and Lennie as they arrive at their next job after past events. The rest of the characters are presented as the duo begins their work. Candy is an aging ranch handyman that wishes to share a piece of George and Lennie’s dream of owning their own farm‚ Slim is the most respected worker at the ranch with the most wisdom‚ Crooks is a black stable-hand
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BOOK REVIEW POOR ECONOMICS: A RADICAL RETHINKING OF THE WAY TO FIGHT GLOBAL POVERTY By: Abhijit V Banerjee & Esther Duflo POOR ECONOMICS argues that so much of anti-poverty policy has failed over the years because of an inadequate understanding of poverty. The battle against poverty can be won‚ but it will take patience‚ careful thinking and a willingness to learn from evidence. Banerjee and Duflo are practical visionaries whose meticulous workoffers transformative potential for poor people
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Believers ELMER TOWNS A BOOK REVIEW PRESENTED TO PROFESSOR BARBER BHC IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENTS OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR LAWS OF LEADERSHIP LS 283 SUBMITTED BY FELICIA MCDOW November 4‚ 2011 Towns‚ Elmer. The 8 Laws of Leadership: Making Extraordinary Leadrs out of Ordinary Believers. Lynchburg‚ VA: Church Growth Institure‚ 1992. 115 Pp. This review will attempt to expound on The 8 Laws of Leadership written by Dr. Elmer Towns. Towns presents this book as an effort to equip leaders
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Penguin Books in Association with Hamish Hami‚ 2000 1 336pp.‚ £9.99‚ ISBN-10: 0141184949 “The sedge is wither’d from the lake‚ and no birds sing.” I was pleasantly surprised when I firstly opened the title page of Silent Spring. This line of John Keats’s La Belle Dame sans Merci which is one of my favourite poetries seems to be a poetic description of the theme of the book. However‚ unlike the artistic conception of sadness created by the poet in that ballad‚ “no birds sing” in this book refers
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