extends, and lengthens in hands of spinner - a mythical and poetic symbol of fate, personified in different cultures. The cosmic image of World’s space, wound on the spindle, might have arisen in imagination of those women who have left for the history their...
The merchant names a price exceeding by €1000 what Omid paid. The latter, in turn, com- ments: "He knows me for forty years. He knows you for forty minutes. That's the problem" (Demurray 2008). Yet, here too, the drive toward the segmentation of the post- revolutionary bazar ...
Chinese women traditionally adorned their hair with gardenia flowers and used its fragrance as a vital ingredient in making incense and cosmetics. Seeds of the flower were used to make a yellow dye. Botanical Name:Gardeniaspp. Meaning:Beauty, clarity, trust, hope, renewal Common Colors:White, ye...
In order to explore the observed WHR-parity association further, we investigated it among women in reproductive age that had at least one child. WHRs of nulliparous and older women may differ from regular WHRs for reasons other than number of births, and this might influence the effect of numb...
women68. Social status is mainly dependent on personal achievements and the expression of personal virtues69. The Minahasans and Sangirese people of Northern Sulawesi are mainly monogamous. They practice agriculture and are known for matri-focal social organization and widespread practice of child ...
Gynecological problems are among the important medical problems treated by differentethnic communitiesof India. Infections of ovaries, uterus, and vagina as well as post partum infections were very common conditions for which women sought the help of healers. Six (5.5%) animal species are reported ...
In Honduras, women use its roots in abortifacient agents [107]. Different species of Mimosa are known by different names in different countries. Ethnobotanical information for this genus based on their geographic distribution, along with the plant parts and their corresponding medicinal properties, are...
Table 2.Knowledge about Polish recommendations on the complementary feeding of infants among mothers adhering to different diets. Significant differences were noted in the respondents’ knowledge about the optimal age for introducing solid foods, number of daily meals, and the parent’s and child’s ...
for the price of one human soul on Christmas night, would make ap person as strong as “twenty or thirty men” (Daniels, p. 784). One should be careful when gathering fern, however, as plucking it at times other than prescribed will invite thunderstorms in Polish lore, or even cause ...
The most significant finding is liberals’ extremely low levels of support for women’s right to choose whether to terminate the pregnancy (Figure 10). And if the motives of most leftists and nationalists for the ban on abortions are informed by the demographic crisis in Bulgaria and not so...