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    Introduction Norway has strong traditional roots that are still reflected to this day throughout their culture. In Northern Norway and other Scandinavian countries, there are still traditional medical practices that occur from day to day (Sexton & Buljo Stabbursvik, 2010). Before the use of modern medicine and health care, the people of Norway used natural healing properties of herbs, roots, and other plants in their traditional healing ways (Ainsworth, 2008). Still to this day, there are some…

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    Ever since the effects of global warming and the scarcity of fossil fuels have been noticed, the world has made a push towards alternative energy. Some are still non-renewable, like nuclear energy, but are much cleaner for the atmosphere than fossil fuels, while most of them are renewable and clean. The most common renewable energies are wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and hydro energies. Renewable energies produced about 16.6% of the world’s energy in 2010, and this number is expected to rise…

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    companies to use solar energy to lower their operating costs. The commercial solar sector has seen large growth in the last few years with large companies such as Walmart, Costco, Kohl’s, and Ikea implementing systems on their large buildings across the country (Solar Means Business). Renewable energy including solar has recently received a boost in private and public investments since the Paris COP21. Much of this is coming from the Breakthrough Energy Coalition which was put…

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    James Morrison Dr. Birdsong Political Science 10/26/2014 Alternative Energy Introduction Renewable energy is also referred to as alternative energy. This is generally, power whose source does not run out. Unlike fossil fuels, it causes no pollution. The energy leaves no residues that would otherwise cause harm. Alternative energy is a common term, used to contrast this form of energy from the traditional sources of energy such as coal power and natural gas as well as oil power. The traditional…

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    and venturing into the use of renewable and sustainable sources of energy. Industries and transportation are some of the areas that have a high demand for energy use in the society. The challenge arises when the measures are required to provide alternative sources of energy such as solar energy (Maczulak, 2009). The problem is that adopting and managing such a measure is expensive and individuals and companies are not willing to invest in solar energy. Thus, there has been a conflict of issues…

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    Introduction The essay is aimed at looking at the extent to which the use of traditions, alternative medicine and cultural factors play a vital part on the successful implementation of global health programs (GHP) in Cameroon. “Traditional Medicine(TM)” according to (WHO, 2015) is attributed to knowledge, skills and practices established on theories, beliefs and experiences primitive people of various cultures use in maintaining good health, preventing health issues and treating physical and…

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    reduced to decrease global climate change. Although people living in industrialised countries are relatively small in percentage compared to the world’s population, their energy consumption is disproportionate to that of the world. This results in the fact that there is a direct relationship between a country’s standard of living and energy consumption per capita. This situation means that developed and developing countries alike will in the near future need to find innovative ways to obtain…

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    endless use of coal, we are now paying the price"( "Importance of Alternative Energy"). As much as many people would like to oppose this, there is a limitation to how much we can use because eventually, if we keep using it up at the rate we are, there will be nothing left. All that will be left is acres of destroyed shorelines, forests, wildlife, and a heated up world. It is extremely essential to understand the importance of alternative energy sources because of this futuristic…

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    CNG and Gas Alternative energy such as CNG and LNG is an exciting alternative fuel that will enable society to produce a cleaner, safer and inexpensive compared to our established fossil fuels that we use today (liquefied). The uses of these gases we enjoy today has a long history, and extremely perplexing to humankind. There are precautions that must be adhered to concerning storage, use of LPG and CNG. In addition, the risks of using LPG and CNG far out way the benefits of alternative fuel.…

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    first few days of the courses at Western University of Health Sciences introduced us to the idea that nursing theory or concepts can be borrowed or interchanged. To explain, the theorists have formed theory based on their specific time era, culture, country or region. There were founding developmental psychologists and framework that helped build the foundation for specific nursing theories. The first founding influential psychologists can be considered as; Gessell, Freud, Erickson, Gould, and…

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