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    How Reliable is Oral History and/or Memory as a Historical Source for War? Oral history is a relatively new method of studying history and one which has the most scope to be used more frequently by modern historians. The age of technology is enabling more accurate recordings to be used as sources‚ rather than just a transcript of what happen which could be less likely to be regarded as a definite fact. For war specifically‚ it has only been very recently that historians have been able to use other

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    The History of Jazz Dance

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    Maggie Miller Dance Appreciation Erin Leigh 11-10-2005 Jazz Dance "Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people‚ reflecting ethnic influences‚ historical events‚ and cultural changes" (Kraines‚ 2005‚1). When I was younger I used to take dance. I hated ballet‚ liked gymnastics‚ and thought tap was okay; but I loved jazz. I took jazz dance three times a week and never complained; it was my life. People all over the world are familiar with

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    Liberty by Sara M. Evans is the written path of being informed of the History of Women in America. As it is mentioned in the first few pages of this book‚ there is a lack of information that we need to fill in ourselves. We have all heard from many historians specially‚ that our World cannot take the right direction if it finds its past obscured and hard to be seen! I believe a lot of things are connected to each other‚ and history is one of the most relevant part of our globe and the reason being is

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    JUSTIFY THE INCLUSION OF HISTORY IN THE S\DCIPLINE- BASED SECONDARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM. The presence of History in the discipline-based secondary school curriculum is to a larger extent necessary. The subject satisfies the need for identity; enhances professional thinking; demonstrates what it means to be human; improves judgment; provides instructive examples; promotes democracy; gives pleasure. To a lesser extent‚ though‚ there are a few views from the critics of the subject who feel that it does

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    about history through other people perspectives because we are only told about history through one person’s viewpoints and beliefs. It is hard to learn the full truth of history because most books we read about history is very one sided. Many events that happened in the past are told by one side‚ you don’t get all perspectives of the time. In school you learn what the government feels like telling you and then hide the other information or perspectives. For example‚ in high school my US history class

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    Most women throughout history have made an impact or had a significant role in the society of their time. These women of ancient civilizations have led us to the roles of women in our society today. They have boosted the standing of women in society and have tried to be individuals. In some time periods‚ women were controlled completely by men and in others they were moderately controlled by men. This paper will focus on the roles of women in certain areas. The civilizations that I analyzed

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    Yoga as a Complementary Therapy Yoga therapy is an ancient holistic system of recovery of the body. For proper functioning of the body‚ one needs to balance the operation of such systems as digestion and blood circulation‚ to establish the normal operation of the endocrine glands and the vestibular apparatus. In this case‚ the energy state of the tissues of the body depends on the good functioning of the nervous system. The practice of yoga is based on the use of asanas and pranayama. Asanas are

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    HIST-B 111 - HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM DISCOVERY TO 1865) A general survey of the United States from the era of discovery to the present‚ emphasizing major political‚ economic‚ social and intellectual developments COURSE DESCRIPTION AND OBJECTIVES: This course examines American history from prehistoric times through the Civil War Era‚ and is designed around several concepts and themes. The first is that the experiences and ideas of everyday Americans matter and are vitally important in

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    Scorched History on German Plywood The new works of Shay Abady Shay Abady acts out of keen acuteness to the historic domain‚ and shapes his work in relation to history‚ a stance which leads him to pursue a dialogue with the grand tradition of Historical Painting The Renaissance era gave birth to the genre of "Historical Painting" – paintings of epic proportions that portray dramatic depictions of religious or mythological scenes‚ and visions of battlefields brimming with characters and plots

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    yoga stress management

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    and inner calm‚ and you can develop it through yoga practice. In fact‚ studies suggest that yoga may condition the nervous system to bring you into balance and change your mental perception of stress. What type of yoga is best for stress? Although almost all yoga types end in a relaxation pose‚ the ones that emphasize slow‚ steady movement‚ deep breathing‚ and gentle stretching are best for stress relief. Satyananda is a traditional form of yoga. It features gentle poses‚ deep relaxation‚ and

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