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Practices Handed Down through Family
Practices Handed Down through Family
Introduction
Every family has its own traditions, customs, and rituals. These practices, along with understanding of them, bind relatives to one another and reinforce those connections over time (Bengtson, 2005). In this essay, I aim at describing the family practices handed down ...
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Anthropology and Symbols
Anthropology and Symbols
Introduction
Modern Homo sapiens have been around for approximately 200,000 years, while that might seem significant it fails in comparison to the journey our homo ancestors had to take. If it wasn't for their endurance and ability to adapt- not only wouldn't we be alive- but ...
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PAKISTAN
Pakistan
Pakistan
Introduction
The British arrived in the Indian subcontinent in the seventeenth century. The "British East India Company "began as a petitioner of concessions - first of the local leaders and then the Mughals Emperors. Slowly through force, bribery, usury and intrigue, consolidated their trading privileges. Pakistan made its significance ...
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Telemedicine and Anthropology
Telemedicine and Anthropology
Telemedicine and Anthropology
Telemedicine application is a rapid growth of clinical medicine where medical information is transferred via telephone or the Internet and other networks for consultation, and remote medical procedures in some cases or exams sometimes. May be telemedicine as simple as two health professionals ...
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Culture
Culture
Introduction
One of the Austronesia Languages, Maori is spoken where it is as the result of one or more migrations up to 1,100 years ago, from eastern Polynesia to the previously uninhabited islands now called New Zealand (Waitangi 1986). When Europeans first came to New Zealand, Maori was spoken, in several ...
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Transhumanism
Table of contents
Introduction3
Discussion6
Critical Argument on Transhumanism6
Conclusion13
References17
Transhumanism
Introduction
Transhumanism is an international cultural and intellectual movement advocating the use of science and technology to develop physical and mental capacities of human beings to overcome the undesirable aspects of the human condition such as suffering, sickness, old age and death. There is a strong ...
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Analysis of the plot of “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe
Abstract
This piece of study talks about the famous novel “Things Fall Apart”, by Nigeria's most famous among African writers, Chinua Achebe. The aim of this study is to analyze the plot that has been discussed in the novel and to ...
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HUNTERS AND PREY RELATION
Hunters and Prey Relation
Hunters and Prey Relation
Trust and Anthropology
Marcel Mauss' analytic on giving economies can be profitably applied to the study of the way modern capitalist society funds its trusts of responsibility. The study of hunter-gatherer societies has in fact benefited from this use of the Maussian ...
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Ethnographic Fieldwork at Davenport, Iowa
Ethnographic Fieldwork at Davenport, Iowa
Introduction
Iowa State consists of several ethnic groups and has a rich cultural history, making it a ideal site for conducting an ethnographic field work. In the urban areas belonging to diverse regions of the state consist of an amalgamation of several minority ...
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Anthropology
Anthropology
Thesis Statement: The noblest role assigned to a woman by the Guru was that of a loving wife and companion
In India, the position of women deteriorated in the postVedic era. Ignorance was widespread, as education was restricted to the upper strata of Hindu society. Conditions worsened considerably alter the invasion ...