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    Body Ritual

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    Fatih Elmali Body Ritual and Witchcraft Many native males and females from a highly developed culture in Nacirema engage in a body ritual almost daily‚ which involves from leaving their homes at various times in the morning or afternoon and engaging in activities that strain the body as well as the mind. This ritual usually encompasses males and females of ages 18 and older. In this strange place‚ the ritual is a requirement to keep their bodies as well as their families’ bodies functioning

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    Illegal Drug Use During the Vietnam War‚ American soldiers and officials used illegal drugs such as marijuana‚ heroin and opium to release stress from war and to kill the pain of an injury. The uses of narcotics were not strictly monitored and were sold at low prices increasing the amount of usage. The use of illicit drugs may have also resulted in some sexual assaults that led to children with mixed nationalities. Before the Americans came into Vietnam‚ drug laws were not well determined and people

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    Vol. 1(10): 654-659. ISSN: 2348-3962 IJP (2014)‚ Vol. 1‚ Issue 10 (Research article) Received on 19 July‚ 2014; received in revised form‚ 13 September‚ 2014; accepted‚ 29 September‚ 2014; published 01 October‚ 2014 A STUDY ON THE INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS AND HEALING PRACTICES OF MURONG TRIBE IN KHAGRACHARI DISTRICT (BANGLADESH) Tasmiatul Kabir 1* and Subrata Saha 2 Department of Pharmacy 1‚ University of Asia Pacific‚ Dhanmondi‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh Department of Pharmacy 2‚ University of Development

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    Rituals of Death

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    Rituals of Death According to the dictionary a ritual is a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order; the prescribed order of performing a ceremony‚ especially one characteristic of a particular religion or church (Oxford Dictionaries‚ 2012). Rituals will vary amongst cultures but the purpose of a ritual is similar in its meaning. They are done to make feeling and faith perceptible. The rituals performed around death is done to provide

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    Marijuana for the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana Laynee Scarborough-Bowser Kaplan University CM 109-04 Marijuana‚ For the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana The legalization and use of Marijuana for medicinal purposes is a controversial subject within the U.S. Supreme Court‚ Congress‚ and Society. Here‚ the writer will examine the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana‚ who is

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    be honest I was kind of confused; it seemed like these tests were just like any other tests we had taken in school for math or reading but as I found out later in my school career‚ these tests were not like other tests and did not have the same purposes as a regular academic test used to measure our knowledge. The impetus for standardized testing started in the 19th century and has continued on until today‚ Standardized Testing has increased more and more as well as the misuse of test scores‚ increased

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    a very influential and impactful manor. Whether its poem short stories or essays writers can explains any situations in all methods. However the cultures and beliefs of countries are different the purpose is to demonstrate that same issues can deal with comparable memorandum. All countries authors may have different methods of laying out the views but same theme can be seen in many different ways. Authors have a very beautiful way of expressing their thoughts that readers dive deeply toward the

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    Ritual Slaughter

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    uniforms should be allowed at school Ritual slaughter is the practice of slaughtering livestock for meat in a ritual manner and involves a prescribed method of slaughtering an animal for food production purposes. The topic of whether ritual slaughter is considered as a form of cruelty is one that raises many different views . Elements such as religion and animal rights serve as key factors in determining ones opinion on the subject . Many people regard ritual slaughter as a form of cruelty ‚ their

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    Illicit: the Dark Trade

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    Bus 335 Illicit: The Dark Trade In today’s world criminal organizations play a huge role in almost every form of trade that isn’t always seen or noticed by the general population. Since the 1990’s illegal crime related trade has increased at a rate of seven times faster than your everyday normal legal trade. It is estimated that in the future “Dark Trade” will reach a level of approximately 10% of all the trade that goes on. Ten percent of all the trade being affiliated with illegal actions is

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    Running Head: JEWISH RITUALS AND CEREMONIES Coping With Change: Jewish Rituals and Ceremonies Coping With Change: Jewish Rituals and Ceremonies Kenneth Pargament in his book The psychology of religion and coping‚ states the importance of religious beliefs during times of change‚ be it a moment of happiness or distress. While applying Pargament’s philosophy‚ this paper focuses on Judaism and the coping mechanisms offered during those times of change thru rituals and ceremonies. Although

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