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    the last area of the ceremony‚ is much‚ much more elaborate. For the bride‚ or the dulhan‚ a sari or a lehenga‚ which is highly ornate with gold and silver embroidery. The color of the sari or the lehenga is of great significance‚ and is different for different communities. The colors generally considered favorable for the occasion are: red‚ yellow‚ green‚ or white. Red is the most common and it symbolizes prosperity‚ fertility and saubhagya (marital bliss). She also wears a plethora of elaborate

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    Purpose Using a calorimeter‚ the experiment aimed to determine the specific heat of two different metals‚ Lead and Zinc‚ in order to calculate their individual atomic weight. Theory The calorimeter consists of a metal outer cup‚ a removable metal inner cup‚ which is held in place by a rubber ring‚ and an insulating lid with a small opening for a thermometer. It is a closed system as the air between the inner cup and outer cup insulates the water and heated metal‚ so‚ ideally‚ all heat is contained

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    BTEC National Business Environment Unit 1 Task no 3 M1 Explain the Points of View of Different Stakeholders Seeking to Influence the Aims and Objectives of Two Contrasting Companies. Muslim Aid Aims of the Organisation Muslim Aid’s aims are to prevent poverty from maximizing and also to help raise money to those in need of it. Employees Muslim Aid is a charity organisation which is run by fundraisers. There are many stakeholders. One of them is the donors which donate to Muslim Aid’s charity

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    Essay # 4: Homosexuality/Transexuality/Intersexuality                 Different cultures across the world have developed various views on homosexuality. Most cultural perspectives developed from religious or humanitarian sources. Living in 21st Century America‚ I have personally witnessed some of the strides and struggles of GLBT (gay-lesbian-bisexual-transgender) youth. In the United States there exist laws that both promote sexual diversity and laws that restrict the complete rights of such

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    Parenting Strategies from Two Different Perspectives Jerica Johnson FYC3101 University of Florida Parenting Strategies from Two Different Perspectives Introduction As many of us have experienced‚ parenting is a special skill that does not come with an instruction book‚ nor a magic genie that helps us solve the issues we may face during parenthood. As many families know‚ creating harmony in the household is a challenge that sometimes never ends‚ however‚ parenting strategies give families

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    Blood clotting happens through the use of two different pathways‚ the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. Both pathways have unique reactions however‚ each pathway activates during the conclusion of the clotting stage‚ which is known as the formation of fibrin. Fibrin is involved in blood clotting‚ and is a non-globular protein. The clotting process involves a group of plasma proteins that act in sequence‚ which ultimately results in the conversion of soluble fibrinogen to insoluble fibrin‚ after this

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    designed by two different companies for two different markets and compare and contrast the design principles. Why makes design products much better? Because designers carefully experience and observe the details of every part of life; they even solve the unobvious problems that people didn’t notice. “When the products are aesthetically pleasing and functionally correct‚ we tend to be unaware of them”(Stumpf 2000‚ P12-13). Moreover‚ why will a similar product be designed for different types of user

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    Running head: CULTURE AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY IN HEALTH PROMOTIO Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Renita Holmes May 17‚ 2012 Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion In nursing school‚ nurses are trained to value and understand individuals from many different cultures‚ maintaining the rights and dignity of each individual. In today’s society‚ nurses are responsible for interacting and caring for individuals

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    considered art when it is on canvas‚ however art is the title given to a diverse range of creative expression and can be shown in many different ways. In the sense of artistic production‚ the most obvious examples would be through painting‚ drawing or even photography‚ and in a more physical direction‚ sculpture and architecture. Each area of creativity is vastly different‚ however they all share a mutual purpose - expression. Implying that the motivation has come from the artist‚ to make it a memorable

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    “Mahr and Dowry: Two Very Different Concepts” Thesis: By defining and explaining Mahr and Dowry‚ then differentiating between the two‚ one will gain a better understanding of each concept. Mahr and Dowry are two concepts practiced by most Muslims‚ from both the past and present. The concept is chosen according to the tradition or practice of their family or community. They are vastly different in both their process and outcome‚ which therefore results in different scenarios. By defining and

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