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    Painful treatment: Alwaseem In the past many people used the traditional medicine to cure there disease. Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous or folk medicine) comprises the knowledge system that developed over generations within various societies before the era of modern medicine. The world health organization (WHO) defines traditional medicine as :”the health practice‚ knowledge and believes incorporating plant‚ animals‚ and mineral-based medicine‚ spiritual therapies‚ manual techniques

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    Traditional Japanese Weddings The Japanese marriage system and wedding ceremonies have many traditional aspects which are incorporated into both the celebrations leading up to and including the actual wedding day. However‚ overall‚ the practices are more formalized and structured than those in Western culture. For example‚ traditional arranged meetings are common in Eastern culture and the parents of the bride and groom have a great influence on the marriage‚ whereas in Western culture many marriages

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    Traditional Chinese Medicine “Traditional Chinese medicine is a wide range of medicine practices sharing common concepts. It has been developed in China and is based on a tradition of more than 2‚000 years. Various forms of herbal medicine‚ acupuncture‚ massage exercise‚ and dietary therapies are included.”(From Wikipedia) Traditional Chinese medicine has been widely acknowledged and is different from modern medicine. The traditional Chinese medicine develops slowly now. The model of thinking

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    Can traditional systems of healing survive? Growing up in a modern‚ western society has a strong influence and impact on our views. In particular‚ our views on healing systems. We are often encouraged to seek healing or treatments based on a biomedical research‚ and practices. This is based on the economic status of the society and personal finances‚ politics‚ and access to resources. In general‚ this tends to be promoted throughout communities as being more effective and efficient. Although‚ western

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    Ancient Traditional Chinese Clothing Han Chinese clothing‚ or Hanfu (TC: 漢服; SC: 汉服; pinyin: hànfú;; literally "Clothing of the Han people") refers to the pre-17th century traditional clothing of the Han Chinese‚ the predominant ethnic group of China. Hanfu encompasses all types of traditional clothing worn by the Han Chinese ethnic group. As such‚ it has a history as long as the history of the Han Chinese people. Hanfu was eliminated by Manchu invaders by force in the 17th century‚ and is largely

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    The article‚ Adult Learning Theory: Applications to Non-Traditional College Students‚ focused on identifying the present day non-traditional college student is and the strategies that educators need to apply when teaching these students.  The authors provide a broad overview of the present day non-traditional college student.  Those students are identified as financially independent‚ between the ages of 25 and 50 with minimal previous college credits.  Many of these students have been recently unemployed

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    Social Science (Area Studies) 2011-17964 Dumalaog‚ Frances Camille BA Development Studies 2011-29085 Juane‚ Marc BA Social Science (Area Studies) 2011-17964 Anthropology 167: Medical Anthropology TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE A Background on Traditional Chinese Medicine and TCM in China Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)‚ also known as Chinese medicine (中医)‚ is an umbrella term for various medical practices developed in China. TCM traces its history since the period of the mythical “Yellow Emperor”

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    speech. Butler had criticized the hate speech to the free speech. According to him a free speech is secular and liberal framework. He stated that it deserves protection. According to him though liberal framework cannot be done outside the very narrow culture and historical context. He even stated that Blasphemy can we understood within the liberal framework as it is the constraint of free speech. However a basic assumption is challenged by him and he argued that whether someone can censor something that

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    Ayurveda (Sanskrit Āyurveda आयुर्वेद‚ "life-knowledge"; )or ayurvedic medicine is a system of traditional medicine native to the Indian subcontinent . The oldest known ayurvedic texts are the Suśruta Saṃhitā and the Charaka Saṃhitā. These Classical Sanskrit encyclopedias of medicine are among the foundational and formally compiled works of ayurveda. Since Ayurveda is really the generic term for "traditional medicine" in India‚ actual practice may be widely divergent. Descriptively‚ one may either focus

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    Traditional Emirati Weddings A couple getting married is called for such celebration in the UAE. It was an old custom that women from the families of the bride and the groom walked from house to house in the neighborhood to invite all the families to attend the wedding. The ceremony was a chance for the whole district to celebrate the wedding and they were all involved in someway to help get things ready for the feast. While the preparations are made‚ the Al Ayyala traditional band

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