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    Managing people for results Module 1: 16 & 17 October 2013 Module 2: 13 & 14 November 2013 Pre-training questionnaire This questionnaire will help you focus on skills you want to develop and situations you wish to address as a result of these workshops. It will also help me tailor the event to fit your experience and management challenges. To give me time to do this‚ please complete and return it to Marianna.christou-carroll@jsbonline.com by Friday 4 October 2013 at the latest. Thank

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    Al Razi

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    eastern society and many sciences. He was born in Rayy‚ Iran in the year 865 AD (251 AH)‚ and died there in 925 AD. During his life Razi was physician‚ philosopher‚ and scholar who made fundamental and enduring contributions to the fields of medicine‚ alchemy‚ and philosophy‚ he wrote more than 184 books and articles in various fields of science‚ his most important accomplishment being the discovery of alcohol(Wikipedia‚2006). He was well versed in Greek medical knowledge and added substantially to it

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    different characteristics from his peers. Despite being raised in an almost idyllic manner‚ Frankenstein finds himself engrossed by alchemy via Cornelius Agrippa‚ Paracelsus‚ and Albertus Magnus. In context‚ since the letters of Robert Walton occur sometime in the 1700s‚ one can confidently conclude that the story takes place after the scientific revolution‚ where alchemy has already been long thrown out in favor of empirical thinking and logical reasoning. Therefore‚ it can be deduced that Frankenstein

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    Throughout the history of civilization‚ women have generally stood outside the limelight of men. The reason for this is patriarchy. A Patriarchy is described as a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it. It has only been in the last century that women have truly begun to be viewed as contributors to our society. Even though Patriarchy has existed since the formation of society‚ there is one woman who can be attributed as being a glass ceiling

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    According to Canadian Ethnobotanist Wade Davis the main drug was derived from the poisonous tetrodotoxins of puffer fish. He mentioned one concoction which contained that toxin along with bufo toads‚ a crushed human infant skull‚ sea worm‚ blue lizards‚ mimosa and itchy peas. The ingredients were powdered and perhaps ingested‚ or blown into the face of an intended victim. As it entered the blood stream it caused “death” in about a half hour. The death is permanent if the toxin dose is slightly too

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    Gene Choi BIOS 101 By Wednesday 3 P.M. TA: Michelle Lamont Medieval Science Lab Report  Introduction Medieval and early renaissance scholars believed in three scientific paradigms: alchemy‚ astrology‚ and folk belief. These three scientific paradigms are produced without extremely thorough testing‚ yet they still can produce accurate predictions. This means that the medieval science not only allowed beginning with scientific method‚ but also beginning with superstition and theories. One of the three

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    tremor‚ severe insomnia‚ delusions of persecution or paranoid ideas‚ problems with memory‚ mental confusion‚ and withdrawal or decline from personal friendships‚ significant in the period of time‚ the deterioration of his relationships. He got into Alchemy during the 1660’s in which he continued to be involved in throughout the rest of his life in which is why scientists believe these things were occurring. Sir Isaac Newton is regarded as one of the most influential scientists of all time. He was

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    Carl Jung

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    as being the personal development of one’s connection between the ego and self‚ which was based on Freud’s three part theory of personality. He further pursued and explored the idea of individuation in Psychology and Alchemy‚ a book in which he detailed the relationship of alchemies in the psychoanalytical process. Jung developed the idea of introversion and extroversion type of personality. He outlined the theory of the four

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    philosophers of the medieval era‚ on a par with Avicenna himself. Like Avicenna‚ who came a century later‚ Al-Razi was not just a physician‚ but also a philosopher and polymath‚ distinguishing himself in many fields besides medicine‚ such as music and alchemy. Like Avicenna‚ Al-Razi’s medical works and treatises were highly sought after‚ and translated into Latin for the benefit of European physicians and medical scholars

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    the father of chemistry. Abu Musa Jabir Bin Hayman‚ sometimes called al-Harran and al-Sufi‚ was the son of the druggist (Attar). The precise date of his birth is the subject of some discussion‚ but it is established that he practiced medicine and alchemy in Kura around 776 C.E. He is reported to have studied under Imam Jaffa Sadie and the Umayyad prince Khalid Bin Yazd. In his early days‚ he practiced medicine and was under the patronage of the Barmaid Vizier during the Abbasid Caliphate of Harpoon

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