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    and this is annual also. It is better to work in California City‚ CA because you will receive more‚ than you would be receiving in New York‚ New York. The prices for living in California City‚ CA is different depending on which type of housing you would like to live in. In California City‚ CA there are four different types of living areas‚ and they are called a furnished accommodation in a expensive area‚ furnished accommodation in normal area‚ furnished studio expensive area‚ and a furnished studio

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    Folk Medicine

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    Plantain – Medicine that Treats Everything Throughout years‚ I was taught to believe that the best medicine is not a pill‚ 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

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    Many adults have elderly parents who could benefit from living in a retirement home. However‚ it’s hard to decide to send an elderly parent to a retirement home because there are several other care options available. Furthermore‚ this decision can be made more challenging because most retirement homes have several pros and cons that should be fully considered beforehand. Here is a brief look at some of the most important pros and cons to consider before finding an elderly parent the right retirement

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    Australian College of Business and Technology CHE001- CHEMISTRY UNIT OUTLINE – Trimester 1‚ 2013 Module Name: | Chemistry | Module Code: | CHE001 | Nominal Duration: | 52 Hours (4 hours/week | Discipline: | Stream Module * Engineering * Science (Health Sciences) * Science (Physical Sciences) | Module Purpose: | This module introduces the study of matter and its interactions thereby providing a link with other branches of natural science. It’s designed to assist students

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    Promoting the Five Philippine Folk/Native Games Promotional Video in Promoting the Five Philippine Folk/Native Games Characteristics of Five Philippine Folk/Native Games 1. Tinikling Game 2. Kasipa sa Mangis 3. Arnis 4. Palo-palo 5. Sungka Characteristics of Five Philippine Folk/Native Games 6. Tinikling Game 7. Kasipa sa Mangis 8. Arnis 9. Palo-palo 10. Sungka Fig. 1 Framework in the Analysis of Five Philippine Folk/Native Games Bibliography

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    Loneliness in an Old Age Home in India: A case of Kanpur Abstract The Indian family has traditionally provided natural social security to the old people. However‚ in more recent times‚ the traditional role of the family is being shared by institutions such as old age homes. It is often assumed‚ and sometimes argued‚ that the absence of familial care and surroundings induce feelings of loneliness among the residents of old age homes. This study‚ conducted in an old age home in Kanpur‚ seeks

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    Elderly Abuse

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    definition for elderly abuse varies. A common middle ground in all definitions is that elderly abuse is any physical‚ psychological‚ or maternal abuse towards an elderly person. In summary‚ it is the violation of the elder’s rights to safety‚ security and adequate healthcare. (Wyandt). Due to the various definitions of elderly abuse across the board‚ the act has been categorized in different typologies. Physical abuse‚ Verbal/Psychological abuse and financial abuse are three main types of elderly abuse.

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    Elderlies in the Philippines

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    LOOKING IN ON WHAT’S TO COME: The elderlies in the Philippines When people grow old‚ they either have the option of being cared for by family or being cared for by the homes. In making that choice‚ there seems to be a cultural pattern or tradition that is prevalent. In most Western countries‚ where the values of youth‚ self-reliance and individualism are held in high regard‚ the latter is chosen most of the time. In Asian countries however‚ like that of China where the concept of ‘filial piety’

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    Characteristics of White Collar Crime White collar crime can be found in any type of business industry‚ job occupation and profession. This type of crime comes in many styles and forms. Although there are many styles and forms of white collar crime‚ they all share the same characteristics. First‚ they involve the use of dishonesty and concealment‚ rather than the use of force or violence‚ for the unlawful gain of money‚ property‚ or services (Levenson‚ 2014). Another point that was brought out by

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    Care of the Elderly

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    for the Elderly Amy Cobb‚ RN. Western Governors University Abstract Providing appropriate discharge planning for an elderly patient can often require a collaborative approach. Elderly patients often require help with newly prescribed medications‚ meal planning and transportation. This paper will describe several issues that healthcare providers must address when discharging an elderly patient who recently had surgery. Caring for the Elderly Elderly patients

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