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Iroquois oral history tells the beginning of the False Face tradition. According to the accounts, the Creator Shöñgwaia'dihsum ('our creator' in Onondaga), blessed with healing powers in response to his love of living things, encountered a stranger, referred to in Onondaga as Ethiso:da' ('our grandfather') or Hado'ih (IPA:), and challenged him in a competition to see who could move a mountain.
In carrying out punishments, they were allowed to burn houses and even kill people. [1] Dancers wearing the tubuan masks were regarded as divine beings whose judgment and actions could not be questioned. [4] The society's practice has been dying out since around the start of the 20th century, but Duk-Duk dancers are now featured as tourist ...
Barbers in California wearing masks during the epidemic. The Anti-Mask League was an organization formed in San Francisco, California to protest an ordinance which required people in that city to wear masks during the 1918 influenza pandemic. The ordinance it protested lasted less than one month before being repealed.
People who wear masks feel more enabled and empowered to do things that they normally wouldn’t have done if their face was seen in public.” — Bryanna Fox, University of South Florida ...
US Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Kim accompanied by local officials at the Presidential Palace wearing face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
And that means many people will still be advised to keep wearing — or choose to keep wearing — masks and, in many cases, “the most protective,” which, according to the CDC, include the N95 ...
As part of the new law, people may wear medical masks in public to prevent the spread of illness, but officers and property owners may ask people to remove their masks to verify their identity.
A public service announcement from the Government of California encouraging people to wear masks to "slow the spread". In late March 2020, some government officials began to focus on the wearing of masks to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 as opposed to protecting the wearer; former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated in a report that face masks would be "most effective" at slowing its ...