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1661: Future Psychology: ... kind of world do you want to live in? Our ancient habit is to stumble backwards into the future. We feel that we as individuals make little difference, as if history and the future just happen at us. Obscure plans, which have guided people forward in the past, have now rendered themselves useless. There are no known maps to show pathways ... Our options are dynamic change or acquired crisis. Destruction is not really an option. It is a meaningless end met before our time. It doesn t make sense of our history.

1662: From Legend To Science The Health Benefits Of Tea: ... long life and an Elixir of Life became a Taoist ideal. For Taoists the Elixir of Life was believed to be tea.би (Evans 20) Almost every writer who records the history of tea notes that it was originally consumed for its therapeutic effects. Zhang Binglun says that бзmuch was written in ancient Chinese booksби about tea, and in particular, about its ... Although tea is one of the world's most popular beverages, it has long been valued as much for its medicinal properties as for its taste I. Tea's ancient history A. Legends of tea's origins 1. Tea leaves from the sky 2. The first pot of tea 3. Sheng Nong's list of medicinal herbs B. Tea as a ...

1663: Fasle Memory: ... past abuse. These symptoms range from headaches to irritable bowls. In fact, one psychologist compiled a list of over 900 different symptoms that had been presented as proof of a history of abuse. When he reviewed the professional literature, he found that not one of the symptoms could be shown to be an inclusive indication of a history of abuse. Given the lack of consistent scientific evidence, therapists must be careful in declaring that abuse has infact occurred. (London, 1995) Whole industries have been built up out of ...

1664: Excessive Alcohol Consumption--its Effects And Social Accept: ... of these consequences, however, have not caused much of a dramatic change in alcohol s social acceptance or usage. Most people know what alcohol is, but not everyone knows its history, where it comes from, or how it is produced. Alcohol is a word derived from the Arabic al-kohl, which was a term used to describe eyeliner that Middle Eastern ... of liquor each contain about one-half ounce of pure alcohol (Monroe 21-24). The effects of alcohol depend on several factors including weight, age, gender, type of alcohol, and history of use. Alcohol generally effects women and teens faster than men because women and teens have smaller bodies. Teens and children are still developing physically, mentally, and emotionally, and likewise ...

1665: Evolution Or Ignorance: Education: Evolution or Ignorance Throughout recent history creationists and evolutionists have argued whether evolution should be a part of America's public education. Whether evolution is science fact, or science fiction. Evolution being a science based on ... but it is against the law. Creationism has its place in the classroom as well as Evolutionism, although not the same classroom. Creationism belongs in a class like Theology or History of Religion. This is because creationism is the belief in the biblical account of the creation of the world. Biblical meaning the Bible, restricting it only to a group of ...

1666: Evolutionism: ... living things in the world have come into being through a non-guided, natural process starting from a primeval mass of subatomic particles and radiation, over 20 billion years ago (History). This theory says that all living things have increased intelligence or have changed in other ways over many, many years. The theory of evolution hasnТt been around for ever ... and survived became dominant and other living things adapted to survive, or they died. Francis Crick, a scientist, co-discovered DNA which opened new doors to the idea of evolutionism (History). DNA is the pattern by which people are created as individuals. Now Evolutionism is the only origin of life that can be taught in public schools. However, in private schools ...

1667: Ebola Virus: ... powerful viruses. The purpose of this paper is to further educate all those interested in the powerful effects of the Ebola virus in its many forms. I. Introductory Statement II. History III. Variations IV. Prevention V. Transmission VI. Signs VII. Symptoms VIII. Treatment IX. Containment X. Long Term effects The purpose of this paper is to explain the history, signs, and symptom of Ebola virus. " Е Keep in mind the role that humans play in the spread of these infections. If we don't begin to deal with problems like ...

1668: Bipolar Disorders: The phenomenon of bipolar affective disorder has been a mystery since the 16th century.History has shown that this affliction can appear in almost anyone. Even the great painterVincent Van Gogh is believed to have had bipolar disorder. It is clear that in our society ... from this study that light treatment may be associated with the observed symptoms. Based on the results, careful professional monitoring during light treatment is necessary, even for those without a history of major mood disorders. Another popular treatment for bipolar disorder is electro-convulsive shock therapy. ECT is the preferred treatment for severely manic pregnant patients and patients who are homicidal ...

1669: Dolphins 2: ... with his song, he jumped overboard and was saved by a dolphin which carried him two hundred miles to shore. Obviously, dolphins and humans have been interacting together throughout recorded history. According to the theory of evolution, it is most likely that the dolphin was once a land mammal. It is likely that sixty million years ago a cow, the distant ... Much Ado About Nothing.Ф Smithsonian. September 1995: 78-80. Walther, Mina. (1992, May 10). УDolphin Mothers Also Deserve Credit Today.Ф Sarasota-Herald Tribune. Wells, Randall S. УBringing Up Baby.Ф Natural History. September 1991: 56-59.

1670: Diabetes: ... s own tissues.) Type 2 diabetes has a stronger genetic basis than type 1, yet it also depends more on environmental factors. Sound confusing? What happens is that a family history of type 2 diabetes is one of the strongest risk factors for getting the disease but it only seems to matter in people living a Western lifestyle. Americans and Europeans ... who have been obese for a long time. Gestational diabetes is more of a puzzle. Women who get diabetes while they are pregnant are more likely to have a family history of diabetes, especially on their mothers' side. But as in other forms of diabetes, nongenetic factors play a role. Older mothers and overweight women are more likely to get gestational ...

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