Thursday, 29. October 2009, 06:37:34
Danish language history, vanessamk
Danish is a Scandinavian language belonging to the Germanic group of the Indo-European language branch, with around 5.5-6 million speakers mainly in Denmark and a few other countries such as Greenland, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Argentina and the U.S.
Along with other related North Germanic languages (Swedish, Norwegian, and Icelandic), Danish diverged from the common Scandinavian language, Old Norse.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1632922-danish-language-history
Tuesday, 13. October 2009, 16:38:43
Why is it important to learn about the EU, vanessamk
The development and constant enlargement of the European Union is an important aspect that affects all the citizens of the member states. The effects of the EU decisions can be perceived in all areas of political, social or economic activity. This is why it is important for EU citizens to be well informed about the EU policy and its goals, in order to take advantage of the opportunities they are being offered and understand the general dynamics of the EU.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1615054-why-is-it-important-to-learn-about-the-eu
Tuesday, 13. October 2009, 01:21:25
Why do people become entrepreneurs, vanessamk
In these times of economical crisis, we are taken by surprise by the fact that more and more people decide to set up their own businesses and venture in the world of entrepreneurship. This is crucial to the economy of every country and it can have a positive effect not just on the individual, but also on the economy, by supporting economic growth.
These are a few of the main reasons why people decide to become entrepreneurs:Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1614398-why-do-people-become-entrepreneurs
Friday, 25. September 2009, 15:06:48
How to exercise correctly for your body type, vanessamk
While most people understand the crucial role that exercising regularly has in keeping them fit and healthy, few are aware about the importance of matching their exercise routine to their body type.
The effectiveness of any form of exercise heavily depends on your body type. Different types of exercise are beneficial for different body types. This is why you should always take this very important aspect into consideration before deciding for a specific exercise routine.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1597484-how-to-exercise-correctly-for-your-body-type
Tuesday, 22. September 2009, 02:20:42
Reasons why seasons occur, vanessamk
Seasons occur as a natural consequence of Earth's axial tilt relative to its orbital plane, in combination with its revolution around the Sun. Earth's moderate, 23.45 tilt accounts for the existence of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter.
The common misconception that seasons are a result of the Earth moving away or closer to the Sun can be easily refuted, considering the fact that the distance between the Earth and the Sun varies very little throughout the year. Furthermore, if this were true, the same seasons would occur at the same time in both hemispheres, which is obviously not the case.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1593707-reasons-why-seasons-occur
Monday, 21. September 2009, 12:45:46
How to maintain a healthy immune system, vanessamk
Our immune system is what protects us from disease and keeps us healthy. It is constantly fighting against all the threats found in our food, medication and even in the air we breathe.
Keeping our immune system healthy is crucial to our general health. It gives us a chance of resisting against harmful bacteria and viruses such as influenza.
In order to maintain your immune system healthy and ready to protect you at all times, follow these general tips:Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1584425-how-to-maintain-a-healthy-immune-system
Thursday, 17. September 2009, 11:47:39
How technology has affected the food industry, vanessamk
Technology has dramatically improved and reshaped every part of our lives. It has hardly left any aspect of our existence untouched. It has revolutionized the way we work, entertain ourselves and even the things we eat.
The food industry has increasingly developed by adopting more advanced technologies that can deliver us healthier, fresher and more varied food. Currently, the marketplace offers a vast variety of foods we can choose from, at a better quality and lower prices than in the past.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1571015-how-technology-has-affected-the-food-industry
Saturday, 12. September 2009, 16:50:29
How to conquer stress, vanessamk
Stress is manifested as a series of psychological reactions such as irritability, fatigue and tension, but also through physical reactions like headaches and agitation. It is the result of dealing with events that are challenging and upset our mind's balance.
Stress is an increasingly common problem of our modern society. Meeting deadlines, fulfilling expectations, feeling frustration is very recurrent in modern workplaces. The desire to constantly outperform others, of being better and faster, of reaching goals can cause severe emotional strain.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1571111-how-to-conquer-stress
Sunday, 30. August 2009, 16:23:39
narcissism and antisocial personality disorder, The spectrum of selfishness, vanessamk
Are narcissism and antisocial personality disorders extremes of normal traits?Personality disorders are pervasive patterns of abnormal traits and behavior that cause a certain degree of impairment to a person's life. They are not yet fully understood, but they are generally viewed as extreme versions of normal personality types.
There is a glaring difference between normality and pathology. However, personality disorders can be seen as a continuum of normal development. They are situated at the extremes of what is acceptable and desirable in our society and they need to be addressed as such.Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1549354-the-spectrum-of-selfishness-are-narcissism-and-antisocial-personality-extremes-of-normal-traits
Tuesday, 25. August 2009, 11:04:34
Symptoms, Dependent personality disorder, diagnosis and treatment, vanessamk
Dependent personality disorder: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatmentDependent personality disorder is a psychological condition characterized by a pervasive pattern of dependence on other persons and feelings of submissiveness. Individuals suffering from this disorder need constant care, attention and reassurance from the people around them. They have intense fears of being abandoned and allow others to take control of their lives, in order to gain their approval and support.
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders defines this disorder as a pervasive need for approval and support, accompanied by clinging behavior that begins in early adulthood, indicated by at least 5 of the following criteria:Continue reading here: http://www.helium.com/items/1564261-dependent-personality-disorder-symptoms-diagnosis-and-treatment
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