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    Running head: HERITAGE ASSESSMENT. Benchmark Assessment Ifeyinwa Alozie. Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V-0500 02/22/15 HERITAGE ASSESSMENT Identifying common Health Traditions Based on Cultural Heritage. Cultural heritage is the endowment of tangible artifacts and intangible characteristic of a group or society inherited from past generations‚ preserved in the present and bestowed for the benefit of future generation. Due to the growth of cultural diversity in the United

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    Disney produced the movie “The Princess and the Frog”‚ an adaptation of the classic fairytale “The Frog Prince” and is set in New Orleans‚ Louisiana during the 1920’s. In the movie Tiana has a dream about owning her own restaurant. She starts of as a waitress‚ working multiple jobs to help save the money to buy the mill. Lottie gives Tiana enough money to finish paying for the restaurant because she orders food. Naveen arrives with Lawrence and they find the Dr. Facilier‚ who transforms Lawrence

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    Billy Collins

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    love with a wren/ and later in the day with a mouse” (Collins 1-3). The “Aimless Love” that the narrator has for these things does not last for very long because he moves right on to loving the next thing he sees. He continues on when he “fell at a seamstress/ still at her machine in the tailor’s window‚/ and later for a bowl of broth‚/ steam rising like smoke from a naval battle” (6-9). The narrator is very clear and concise when describing what he saw. The narrator is still yearning for something more

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    educated in a one room shack that was not suitable for educational purposes (Bio). At 19 she met and married Raymond Parks who was an active member in the NAACP (Nation Advancement of Colored People) and he also worked as a barber while Rosa was a seamstress in a department store.

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    Biography Of Rosa Parks

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    dragged off a bus and jailed for not giving up her seat‚ but she was pregnant at the time and the NAACP didn’t think she could get the support of conservatives to spark a movement. That’s where Rosa Parks came in. 2. She was an activist. Parks was a seamstress by trade‚ but was deeply active in the NAACP andMontgomery Improvement Association‚ working to improve civil rights in her community. Her Dec. 1 action of refusing to give her seat in the black section of the bus to a white man was calculated‚ but

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    movie “Love is Never Silent” it is set during the great depression and follows the Ryder family‚ Abel and Janice two deaf parents of two hearing children Margaret and Bradley. Abel works for a newspaper company on the printing press‚ Janice is a seamstress. The parents rely on the oldest child Margaret as their link to the hearing world by being their voice. In the beginning tragedy hits the family as the Ryder’s youngest child Bradley falls from their second story apartment and dies. Now that Margaret

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    His daughter had been missing for four days. The king’s eyes filled with tears. He tried to gulp them back. It was important he answered all of the police’s questions because it was essential that he found his daughter. She’d been a princess all her life. Her name was Princess Theodore the 7th. She lived behind the East River Mountain in a beautiful palace that was surrounded by tall mahogany trees. The fact that she was twenty one did not slow her down. Her hopes were to enjoy a life without being

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    Centers Kimi Lee‚ Julie Su‚ and Joann Lo. Kimi Lee was the Centers director and became inspired to help the movement because her parents were also immigrants. Kimi’s mother in particular worked in very similar conditions to these women. Her mom was a seamstress in San Francisco‚ and would occasionally take Kimi to work with her‚ and thats when she personally saw the mistreatment of immigrants. Julie Su was the lawyer that represented the Center and was also an immigrant. Joann Lo was the former lead organizer

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    From the checkout woman at Target‚ to her seamstress‚ to random women at the mall with strollers with which she feels inclined to approach and offer her unsolicited motherly wisdom. This is the woman who when discussing her children with new acquaintances‚ she‚ in what I suspect is her own personal

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    Hun Sen and Happy Prince

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    Because of his compassion‚ his heart was moved‚ and his eyes were full of tears even though he was a statue. Besides‚ he is selfless. As a reason‚ without worrying how shabby he would look like‚ he had sacrificed every valuable thing he got for the seamstress‚ playwright‚ match-girl and other poor people in his city. Furthermore‚ he is so persuasive that he could completely change the swallow’s thinking from an inconsistent bird to a willing messenger. He could make the little swallow distribute his

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