1. The traditional Hmong birth practices are so different from the birth practices we use here in the United States. Foua’s previous child births before Lia were very different. She gave birth inside her home‚ with completely no help. She also cut and tied the umbilical cord with a string. Afterwards they buried the placentas as a tradition to their beliefs. Now‚ with Lia’s birth she was in a public hospital where she was attended by doctors and given medicine. It was also sanitary there‚ unlike
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United List the divisions within the Second Continental Congress‚ and give the aim of each faction. How did the factions attempt to gain their ends? The members agreed to support the war. But they disagreed‚ at times profoundly‚ about its purpose. At one pole was a group led by the Adams cousins (John and Samuel)‚ Richard Henry Lee of Virginia‚ and others‚ who favored complete independence from Great Britain. At the other was a group led by such moderates as John Dickinson of Pennsylvania‚ who
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TEAMWORK: How did you demonstrate teamwork in the games? I let everyone have a chance to get the ball or the item we where playing with. I cooperated and communicated with my team to have the highest success rate. I’m the type of person who will lend a helping hand whenever needed. I’m the type of person who tries to understand why people might be underperforming‚ then see what we can do as a team to help them get back up to speed. I like to help other people so we can all be more effective
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To say more people die from tobacco product use than any other method is an understatement. Smoking; though relaxing in theory is a nasty‚ debilitating habit that causes harm to the human body. More people die from the use of tobacco than HIV‚ motor vehicle accidents‚ illegal drug use‚ alcohol use‚ suicide and murders combined (Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids). The tobacco industry is a $45.1 billion dollar industry. “One in two lifetime smokers will die from their habit. Half of these deaths will
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open for all interested students of ICI in all year levels. This facility will help our students to develop their communication skill through various exercises. It aims to develop young individuals to become effective communicators that can compete from various schools and places that will totally deepen their sportsmanship and Marian values. PURPOSE The Speech Lab Aims to: 1. Develop communication skill‚ 2. Deepen their talents and values through exercises/activities‚ 3. Promote camaraderie
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Being culturally competent is essential in caring for the lives of others. As a nurse you will be caring for individuals and families who may or may not have the same beliefs and values and yourself. Despite the differences the nurse must be able to ask the appropriate questions‚ seek out tools that are going to help the client and family understand the importance of their care‚ and feel comfortable when
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Diabetes Abstract Diabetes is one of the leading cause to becoming type one or type two diabetic. Diabetes is highly common in African American’s‚ also to get this disease under control you have three options diet‚ pills‚ or insulin. This disease can cause so many problems with the breaking down of ones organ. Diabetes is also known as a silent killer‚ it works both ways it can either be too high or too low. Diabetes is a serious life long illness caused by high level of sugar in the blood. This
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In Chapter 1 of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down‚ Fadiman demonstrates cultural relativism towards the Hmong culture by including very detailed history‚ facts and procedures found in Hmong culture. When explaining the long process of pregnancy and birth in Hmong culture‚ she does not make and claims for or against these rituals. She does not compare the cultures rituals to another culture. Fadiman simply states facts and explains the steps it takes for a woman to give birth to a child. She
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I noticed that the lady from thank you mam is very connected with the boy and knows what he has been through. This is important because you can see that there is a reason the lady took the boy in and fed him and showered him. For Example: when she said “Um-hum! And you face is dirty. I got a great mind to wash your face for you.” That shows that even though she knows he is a troubled kid‚ she still takes him in as if he was her own. She showered the boy and fed the boy‚ Like the boy was her son
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Punctuating Titles My favorite movie is Reservoir Dogs by Quentin Tarantino. My favorite song is Nowhere man” in The Beatles’ 6th album Rubber Soul. My favorite book is The Da Vinci code The local newspaper is the Marin Independent Journal‚ one article they have online right now is “ Suspect in Novato market burglary arrested in Vallejo.” One very bad show is Keeping up with the Kardashians. In my pinion‚ the best Edgar Allan poe short story is the “Gold Bug.” One of Shel Silverstein’s
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