Germany's resources are semi-abundant and include iron ore, coal, potash, timber, lignite, uranium, copper, natural gas, salt, nickel, as well as 33% of the country being arable land (1998 est.) ... On the other hand, the German Democratic Republic in the east allied itself with the Soviet Union and the other members of the Warsaw Pact and became a socialist follower of the Soviet Bloc. ... Churches play a more critical roll in German society then in the U.S., they help run hospitals, daycares, retirement homes, etc., but play a more vital roll in running these institutions then in the US...

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ABSTRACT This dissertation aims to study development and broadcasting in Zambia, to draw conclusions as to the present situation of broadcasting and the direction it should move in the future. The study of the development of broadcasting in Zambia and its current structure are outlined together with details of its structure, policy and the constraints placed upon it. The findings of this study show that broadcasting - radio in particular - has become the dominant news source for the nation, an effective instrument of propaganda for the government and a powerful influence in the political, s...

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Tibetan Singing Bowls Music therapy has originated since the dawn of civilization at the heart of the Middle East. ... These seven metals include gold, silver, mercury, copper, iron, tin, nickel, and lead. Today many bowls are made of crystal, brass, and copper. ... Therapeutic Sessions and Music The origins of music therapy are hard to come by until CNN's reporter Elizabeth Landau interviewed music therapist Brian Jantz in a Children's Hospital located in Boston. "Music therapy formally began in the 20th century after musicians went to play for World War I and World War II veterans ...

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In hospitals, medical clothing is white, the bridal dress on the wedding day is all white, a white dove represents a happy marriage and a prosperous business, a white fence is a symbol of a safe and home and the positive characters are always enveloped in a white hallo. ... So the color white, for Westerners, stands for peace, purity, life, brides, angels, hospitals, positive characters. But in the East, it signifies funerals. ...

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