This is a way to include files "staticly" E.G. without creating a new child scope. thanks to this SO question http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12393703/how-to-include-one-partials-into-other-without-creating-a-new-scope
bower install angular-static-include
Usage
angular.module('myApp', ['static-include'])
<div static-include="'/location/to/include.html'" >