but a folk medicine. The most common folk medicine in my culture was plantain. This herb meant to help in a variety of sicknesses. For instance‚ when I got food poison followed by high fever‚ vomiting‚ and diarrhea‚ my mother prepared a tincture based on plantain‚ vinegar and salt. I had to drink 15 drops of this mixture every hour and after 5 hours the reaction of poisoning in the stomach terminated. At the same time my mother also put the fresh leafs of plantain on my abdomen
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went twice to my family practice practicum site this week. I agree with the saying from Benjamin Franklin‚ “Tell me and I forget‚ teach me and I may remember‚ involve me and I learn”. I am learning more day by day from my practicum experiences. Nursing home experiences has enhanced my knowledge because plan of care and coding system is different at nursing home as compared to primary care offices. Plan of care depends upon accessibility and availability of the care at the nursing home whereas at primary
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------------------------------------------------- ANNA HAZARE Born | Kisan Hazare 15 June 1937 (age 74) Bhingar‚ Bombay Province‚British India | Nationality | Indian | Other names | Kisan Baburao Hazare | Known for | Indian anti-corruption movement‚ Watershed development programmes‚Right to Information | Influenced by | Mahatma Gandhi‚ Swami Vivekananda | Political movement | Indian anti-corruption movement‚ Peace movement | Religion | Hinduism | Spouse | Never Married | Parents
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love‚ and call it HOME. One of America’s most quoted writers William Arthur Ward said: «A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams». And I fully agree with his opinion. My home is my castle. We all know this phrase from our childhood. In actual fact‚ we‚ all human beings have a universal desire to love and to be loved. What a blessing it is to have a loving and peaceful home! What can we do to nurture the sanctuaries of our lives that we call home? Somebody says
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eight years old my family and I moved hundreds of miles from my childhood home. This news both surprised and challenged me. Nine years and two moves later‚ I still find myself being challenged and learning every day. I have lived in three different states‚ gone to multiple different schools‚ and made so many meaningful memories. The idea of moving years ago was scary‚ but I am thankful for the experiences and opportunities that each move has brought me. Transitioning from my childhood home to an unfamiliar
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An Experience in My Life December 31‚ 2004‚ while everyone else was celebrating New Year’s‚ my family and I were moving from one city to another. It was hard for me to move another city because I was leaving behind the town where I was born and all my friends. This was one of the biggest impacts that I have experience in my life. Moving from one town to another was like moving to another world where I did not know anyone. But the hardest part of moving for me was moving to another school where
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I say this? This is because Malaysia is a good country in the universe. Malaysia is a country full of many different things. However‚ my country is also full of good points which makes many people love it. Firstly‚ the food is different from state to state. For example‚ in Ipoh‚ I can eat many food which cannot be eaten in other states‚ but it still in my country. Ipoh is famous for ”Ipoh Beansprouts Chicken”‚ I like to eat because it very tasty but very inconvenient because we need one
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- #1468350 HOMI501_D06 LUO My Salvation Experience As of September of 2011‚ I will have been a born-again Christian for 41 years. My journey to faith in Christ began with the conversion of my father‚ Jack Baines‚ Sr. in 1967. Dr. Melvin Worthington was the pastor of the First Free Will Baptist of Amory‚ Ms and he invited my father to attend a Revival service in Tupelo‚ MS where his brother was the guest evangelist. The first night‚ my dad went to the altar and said he rededicated
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I remember the day clearer than any other. I was in 5th grade. My mom sat me down and told me my father would be living in another home. They called it “temporary.” “It will end” “It is not divorce”‚ they said. This‚ age nine‚ is when the constant packing‚ unpacking and swapping from house to house began. This lasted about a year until my Dad moved back in. We were whole‚ again. That was the happiest month I can really remember. Having two parents say goodnight to me‚ not having to repeat each story
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September 23‚ 2008 My Personal experiences with Racism Racism has always been a big topic in society‚ even during Jesus Christ time. I believe racism comes from independent thinking and views and how this view from family‚ friends and society forms us each day. Racism has to do a lot with social status‚ money‚ power‚ looks‚ sex and much more. Coming from a third world country I can really see the major differences of racism how they vary by culture and education. My experience in the United States
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