Complementary and alternative medicine has never been more popular. Nearly 40 percent of adults report using complementary and alternative medicine, also called CAM for short. Doctors are embracing CAM therapies, too, often combining them with mainstream medical therapies â spawning the term integrative medicine..
Esse Quam Videri. The North Carolina state motto is a Latin motto which in English means To be, rather than to seem. The Latin motto originates from a section in Cicero's On Friendship (De Amicitia, chapter 26). The whole phrase is: Virtute enim ipsa non tam multi praediti esse quam videri volunt.. The North Carolina motto was adopted in 1893 which is rather late.
The Great Seal of the State of North Carolina was first authorized by the North Carolina Constitution of 1776, created in its first form in 1778, and largely took on its modern form in 1835. According to a state law passed by the North Carolina General Assembly in the 19th century: The Governor shall procure of the State a Seal, which shall be called the great seal of the State of North Carolina, and shall be two and one-quarter inches in diameter, and its design shall be a representation of the figures of Liberty and Plenty, looking toward each other, but not more than half-fronting each other and other-wise disposed as follows: Liberty, the first figure, standing, her pole with a cap on it in her left hand and a scroll with the word Constitution inscribed thereon ...