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foresight that brought all of the various Hawaiian Islands together. He was to be the last of the great Hawaiian rulers, for after...
of two, had found feet.3 This practice involved binding the feet of the child so tightly that it broke the bones, causing excrucia...
and a range of problems for women, the "New Order" regime under Suharto focused on mass media messages that put women in their pla...
glimpses into an embittered world in transition, in which survivors of the war hoped of finding amid the debris and dead bodies a ...
sacrificed consorts who was killed by the Father Zeus after the fertility rite that coupled him with his Mother (Graves 89). Also ...
that what is white is beautiful, lovable and normal, while black facial features, skin color and everything else associated with b...
majority of them helpless to a life of nothing other than self-sacrifice for their homes and families. For Vietnamese women...
leaders should facilitate their development of trans-cultural nursing skills such as being able to assess patterns that are eviden...
et al, 2005). Citing how public education in America "has historically been both the panacea for societal ills and the target fo...
The writer argues that legends are stories that are likely to have their beginnings in fact, but over time, are added to and re-to...
were any medical practitioners (Dworkin 3). The major obstacle in incorporating Eastern traditions into modern medicine has been ...
in regard to religious art. Religion, of course, is very diverse in India. Hindu is the primary religion (comprising 82.6 percen...
under an imposed patriarchal structure" (Osburn 10). Arranged marriages and unions born out of convenience were not an unus...
This 8 page paper examines the role of several different African healers: the diviner, the herbalist, and the traditional healer. ...
In five pages this paper discusses gender perceptions in Japan in a consideration of the traditional images of women and recent ch...
This paper discusses the elements necessary to creating a heroic character in literature. The author examines heroic protagonists...
In ten pages the various experiences involved in the American religious condition are examined in a consideration of the firsthand...
In this paper consisting of five pages the ways in which American prose reflects the issues and the times in which it was composed...
Psychiatry is a relatively new discipline yet its roots can be traced back to philosophers such...
In seven pages this paper examines the increased incidences of violence in schools and considers how the environment can be improv...
In 6 pages the Old Testament is compared and contrasted with the myths of the ancient Mayan civilization in a consideration of the...
In five pages this novel is analyzed that offers a realistic depiction of race relations and African Americans. There are no othe...
India is broken into a multitude of cultural groups and social institutions. Essentially, however, there are two basic divisions:...
of traditional Chinese medicine, it is important to also understand that it is not only a collection of ancient remedies and pract...
In ten pages this research paper examines the Eastern Dakota's Sisseton Wahpeton tribe in terms of its political structure, social...
In a paper consisting of six pages the ways in which Middle East women are at last transcending traditional cultural barriers and ...
Europe, and North America (Kluge 1993). Parents may use traditional practitioners or seek medical facilities to reduce the morbidi...
women played as mothers, servants, and leaders, even reflecting upon local leadership and the definition of matriarchal social seg...
This essay discusses various views and fears associated with death in Western societies. The author addresses funeral rituals as ...
In six pages this paper discusses how these works represent variations in the romantic genre. There are 2 sources cited in the bi...