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  2. Pedicularis densiflora - Wikipedia

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    Pedicularis densiflora, known commonly as Indian warrior or warrior's-plume lousewort, is a plant in the family Orobanchaceae. Indian warrior is native to California and Oregon in western North America and is found in chaparral , forests, California oak woodlands at low elevations.

  3. Plains Indian warfare - Wikipedia

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    United States Army Indian Scouts and trackers had served the US government since the Civil War. During the Indian Wars, the Pawnee people, the Crow people and the Tonkawa people allied with the American cavalry against their old rivals the Apache and Sioux. [32] Sgt. I-See-O of the Kiowa people was still in active service during the World War I ...

  4. Military history of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian sepoys were banned from serving as officers or in the artillery corps. Recruiting focused more on Sikhs and Gurkhas, whom the British viewed as loyal. New caste-based and religion-based regiments were formed. The British Indian Army consisted of members of all the major religious groups in India: Hindus, Sikhs, Christians, and Muslims ...

  5. Scalping - Wikipedia

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    It depicts a British officer giving a Native warrior (referred to as a "Savage Indian") a reward for an American soldier's scalp accompanied by a poem. During the American Revolutionary War , British Indian Department official Henry Hamilton was nicknamed the "hair-buyer general" by American Patriots as they believed he encouraged and paid ...

  6. Human brain - Wikipedia

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    The human brain is the central organ of the nervous system, and with the spinal cord, comprises the central nervous system. It consists of the cerebrum, the brainstem and the cerebellum. The brain controls most of the activities of the body, processing, integrating, and coordinating the information it receives from the sensory nervous system ...

  7. ‘Weekend Warriors’ Get the Same Brain Health Benefits As ...

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    Weekend warriors gain similar brain health benefits as those who exercise more regularly. A new study shows that weekend warriors had risk reductions for dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease ...

  8. Kshatriya - Wikipedia

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    An alternate explanation is that the word 'Shudra' does not occur anywhere else in the Rig-veda except the Purusha Sukta, leading some scholars to believe the Purusha Sukta was a composition of the later Rig-vedic period itself to denote, legitimize and sanctify an oppressive and exploitative class structure that had already come into existence.

  9. Moral Injury - The Huffington Post

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    Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.