DEDICATION We would like to thank Ravyna Jasani for helping us with the photography for The Brain Buddies, Monica Naha who introduced the concept of “Right Brain Education” to us, Master Aarav Mehta without whom we would have never been inspired by the wonders of “Right Brain” and last but not the least our families, who provided us with all the necessary support. FOREWORD When I first heard about Right Brain Education, there was a dearth of information available on the topic. What it was, how…
graphic novel where a sock monkey is the main character. A few individuals have also re-created sock monkeys to create another “sock image.” Sock imitations can be in the form of almost any animal, including but not limited to dogs, cats, frogs, and reindeer. One book published three years after the Nelson Mill Company received their patent, a book was published titled How to Make Sock Toys which included fifty patterns to sew different sock imitations (Connelly). One reason why sock monkeys are…
What do you get if you cross a pig with a dinosaur? Jurassic Pork! (jokes4us.com) Most people in the world today do not realize how much they impact the ecosystem. Some people do not even have the knowledge about the ecosystem and how it affects the world we live in, and then there are those people that just do not care about the ecosystem. An ecosystem is a community of animals, people, and plants that interact with one another and their physical environment. One type of ecosystem that we take…
The name Kris Kringle and Santa Claus are often interchanged during the Christmas season. Are they the same, is Kris Kringle the real Santa? Let’s take a trip back in time to answer not only this question but others like, how the reindeer fly? Why does Santa wear a red suit, and why does it look as we see it today? And, how can Santa carry a bag of hundreds of toys over his shoulder? Why does he live at the North Pole where it is always cold and dark for almost half the year, and how do they…
Chapter 6: The influence of the Viking culture in Europe History has proven that when culture mix some tend to have a stronger impact on the others and in so giving birth to stronger new communities. The Vikings have proven that they were more than the barbarians they were described to be. Looting was not exclusive to them and their warrior culture and ethics perhaps contributed to the atrocities they committed (although there is nothing that can really justify that). The changes that occurred…
In 2004, Chef Claus Meyer, and Chef Rene Redzepi opened a Danish restaurant named NOMA, in Copenhagen. The name NOMA is a contraction of the Danish words for “Nordic” and “Food”. NOMA is currently the most important restaurant in the world. Together Chef Rene Redzepi and Chef Claus Meyer popularized, and invented the idea of Nordic cuisine. They populated their menu with items such as wild berries, musk ox, and sauces made with beer rather than wine. NOMA’s success has empowered other…
Many mammals produce consumable milk. The most common animal to produce milk in the United States is dairy cattle. Other animals that produce consumable are goats, horses, water buffalo, and reindeer. Milk, the most popular beverage in the United States, can be processed into dairy products. These types of products are cheese, butter, milk, yogurt, and ice- cream. What would we do without dairy products? We use them every day, whether we are consuming or cooking them. With hard work and…
According to “Cheese”, “The milk of various animals has been used in the making of the milk of mares and goats by the ancient Greeks, camel 's milk by the early Egyptians, and reindeer 's milk by the Laplanders. Sheep 's milk and goat 's milk are still widely used, but cow 's milk is most common” (par. 1). According to “Cheese” “The milk may be raw or pasteurized, sweet or sour, whole, skimmed, or with cream added.” (par. 1). Microbiology…
Before moving on to understanding the differences between cultural change and cultural genocide it is important to have an understanding of the term culture. As has already been pointed out in both preceding chapters cultural genocide has and is a highly contested concept in both the international legal sphere and the academic sphere. The importance of culture and it’s protection is evidenced in the drafting process of the UNGC which was looked at in chapter one as well as in the words of the…
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, President Franklin Roosevelt successfully declared war on Japan in retaliation. Germany and Italy declaring war on America finalized the United States’ involvement in the matter. Swiss people are portrayed as reindeer. The shyness of the very animal is likely a reference to Switzerland’s neutrality throughout the course of World War II. With a few exceptions, the Poles were not a friendly people. Though there is no confirmation, this is why Spiegelman…