Name:_________________ Date:_____________ Period:___ Electronic Cigarettes Growing in Popularity with Teens Submitted by‚ Ahkim Santana Electronic cigarette use by teenagers has doubled since 2011. Health experts say the devices are being marketed to youths‚ putting them at risk for addiction to nicotine and regular cigarettes. One
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and diversified culture makes us unique from other country. The multi-ethnic social construct of different races from Malay or Bumiputras‚ Chinese and Indian are the 3 main prominent races that dominate the society. There are also other ethnic groups called the Orang Asli‚ which means aboriginals of the land. In Sarawak and Sabah‚ the largest aboriginal tribes are the Ibans and Kadarzan. With multi ethnic group living together in society‚ we learn and understand others’ culture‚ values‚ belief
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videos go viral and make you famous. Most students pick the college route‚ thinking that college graduates get better paying jobs‚ most of the time they do‚ but there are jobs‚ such as trade jobs‚ that require less education with great pay. However‚ traditional colleges are very important for some people and for others‚ it
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Traditionally‚ conflict has been viewed as a destructive force to be ignored or silenced; today‚ many are redefining conflict as an opportunity. Once conflict is approached as a cooperative effort‚ nurses and other healthcare professionals can restructure trust to enhance professional relationships. By understanding the dynamics of negotiation in areas such as leadership‚ power‚ and conflict management‚ healthcare professionals will improve the quality of their professional practice‚ relationships
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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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1.) Traditional Chinese Medicine is one of the oldest medical systems in the world and is based on the philosophy of the principles of holistic medicine. The goal of TCM and each of the treatments is to integrate the mind‚ body‚ and spirit in order to prevent illness and promote ultimate wellness. 2.) The roots of TCM extend back to antiquity‚ originating with the study of the healing properties of plants and flowers. Sheng Nung played a crucial role in the discovery and and recording of certain
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Shiraev and Levy (2017) defined culture as “a set of attitudes‚ behaviors‚ and symbols shared by a group of people and usually passed down from one generation to the next (p.4)‚ which extended my own understanding of culture beyond that of a familial background. I simply thought that‚ culturally wise‚ I was just a German/American; my mom was a first generation from German and my father was a many generation from who knows where. I have fondness for both the German flag‚ as well as the American flag
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Effects on Guatemalan Culture As the globalization of foodways opened Guatemala to new markets it also closed the door to the main production of traditional crops. Traditionally many farmers would produce a lot of maize by “making milpa” (Isakson‚ 2014‚ p. 353). A milpa is a cornfield that can include “beans‚ squash‚ chilies‚ fruit trees‚ leafy greens‚ herbs‚ medicinal plants and edible weeds” (Isakson‚ 2014‚ p. 353). These traditional gardens provided for the nutritional diets and preparations
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The Harp The harping tradition in Ireland flourished from medieval times until the seventeenth century. It was fostered and developed among the powerful and wealthy Irish and Anglo-Irish families. Harpers were employed along with poets and orators‚ known as reacoirs‚ to provide entertainment for the families. As the families acted as patrons to the harpers‚ they would often have solo pieces‚ known as planxties‚ written in their honour by their harper. One famous song is Planxty Kelly. The occupation
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Culture is the arts and other creations of individual’s intellectual accomplishment regarding a lot of feelings‚ customs‚ and exercises. They say “never judge a book by its cover”‚ but your average person does it on a daily. People look at your appearance and try to say which culture you come from. On a daily basis‚ I have people come up to me and ask me am I Jamaican; and am shocked when I say no. The two cultures‚ I have chosen to compare and contrast are African Americans and Jamaicans. Both cultures
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