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Globalisation and Cultural Imperialism Culture Essay
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Rajagopal (2004) states that markets, media and techniques of violence are the worm-holes of the late imperial formation of today. He further points out to the belief in general about the policies of the US and its preference for dictatorships governments overseas through its own form of government is democratic.
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Cultural Acceptance of Tattooing Culture Essay
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Tattoos can impair a wearer's career prospects, particularly when inked on places not typically covered by clothing, such as the hands, neck, or face. It is not unusual for tattoo artists to refuse to tattoo these very conspicuous areas. In the United States, state and federal organisations will employ people with tattoos under certain terms and conditions.
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Importance of the Culture Industries Culture Coursework
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The vast differences between the realms of culture and capitalism suggest that the artistic genre that differentiates cultural products from traditional goods has become highly obscure in the age of cultural industry. McGuigan puts forward that “the authentic work of art had a uniqueness and ‘aura’ that distinguished it fundamentally from the mass-produced commodity”.
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Analysis of Personal Mythology Culture Essay
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I have to admit with a little bit of embarrassment that my idea of mythology consisted of little more than Zeus and Thor when I was young. Both of which I had read about in comic books from my childhood. Although I was interested in mythology as the stories told had a lot of action and adventure.
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The Idea of Culture Culture Essay
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Regions are also closely linked with culture. Certain regions tend to develop vastly different cultures, based on geography and a number of other important factors. These factors all help to develop the different traits that will eventually become part of the cultures of the region. Regions may also have different cultures inside of a certain region.
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Managing Diversity Culture Essay
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Managing diversity is a relatively new concept but essential in today’s scenario. It helps recruitment and employee retention, leads to cost reduction in turnover and absence costs, customer service is enhanced and there are greater flexibility and creativity within the organization. Managing diversity means celebrating differences leading to competitive advantage.
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The Need for Counselling for Young Sikhs in a Multi-Cultural Society Culture Research Paper
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The poetry of the Guru Granth is in itself a subject worthy of the highest consideration. The language principally employed is the language of the saints evolved during the medieval period-a language which, allowing for variations, still enjoyed wide currency in Northern India. Its appeal lay in its directness, energy, and resilience.
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Conflict of European Culture with Local culture Culture Essay
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While not all Europeans coming to the new world practised Christian traditions, most had at least some experience with the basic tenants involved and were able to form a connection based on these ideas. “It served as common ground on which white settlers could stand together in the struggle for survival in the wilderness of the New World.
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Wedding Traditions from Various Destinations Culture Essay
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Even if I see a bride wearing all red, I will never again automatically assume she is somehow overly rebellious.  While each of these traditions is different, most have a basis in deeply held beliefs and symbols that are important to that culture. It reminds me that there are many aspects of life that might be defined according to different standards.
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The Cultural Differences of Chicago High Schools Culture Term Paper
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While most of the students learn to accept and conform to the rules of schools, cultural differences may play an important role in apparent discipline problems in the school simply because some cultures fail to know, accept or conform to school norms which are either divergent or incongruous with their own cultural or communicative norms.
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Cultural Studies Culture Assignment
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With the idea in mind that political correctness involves more than mere tolerance and equality, but also suggests political empowerment, Jack Straw's commentaries regarding Muslim women also indicates that the agenda to promote Westernised values is being somewhat hampered by the Muslim value system.
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The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci and the Last Supper Culture Essay
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Perspective also plays a role in the discussion by Thomas Brachert in the examination of Leonardo’s connections between music and proportion in art. According to Brachert, Leonardo equated the proper measure for proportion depended upon the same kind of interval scale as that achieved in writing music.
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Intercultural Communication in the Workplace Culture Article
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There are many similar examples in the practice of the international business (Spangle 2002).  In order to avoid such misunderstandings, the knowledge of the cultural differences can be very helpful.  Despite the rapid globalization, cultural differences still play a significant role in determining the success of business operations. 
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Cuban Culture in Miami, Florida Culture Essay
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The Cubans in Miami, if one were to quote Cuba’s national poet Nicolas Guillén, are "todos mezclados" or all mixed up. This is partly because Miami, with its heterogeneity, is a land of contradictions. The multiculturalism which pervades in the city makes it not only incredibly culturally volatile but also bears testimony to the newness of its development.
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History of Chinese Martial Arts Culture Term Paper
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It developed from necessity when foreign invaders took control and banned weapons but have been sustained throughout the centuries because of its many peripheral benefits including compassionate spiritual and philosophical thought, self-discipline and control and the union of mind, body, and nature.
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Is Comics a Cultural Medium or a Genre Culture Essay
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Scott Mcloud in 1993 extended the term sequential art and equated it to the medium of comics and defined comics as “juxtaposed pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence intended to convey information and/and or to produce an aesthetic response in the viewer”. By this definition Scott Mcloud makes comics a medium and not a medium.
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The Role of women in Korean Culture Culture Case Study
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The history of women of Korea speaks a lot on the low-level consideration of women. The treatment women as inferior sex to man, and the discrimination and sexual harassment in the working places were there. Still, by the beginning of 1960s, the innovations of laws have given them equal rights, both in the working places and in society.
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The UK Government and Its Important Role in the Cultural Sector Culture Essay
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By the late 1700s, large-scale debates within the theatre community and public as well had long raged regarding the question of whether or not the government had the right or authority to have ultimate power over theatre productions. High among their concerns was the scrutiny under which play-writes found themselves.
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American Ballet Foundation Culture Essay
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While traditional forms continue to attract their own crowds and funding, contemporary dance has embraced Western contemporary dance, African dance, Hip-Hop, social dance, South Asian dance, street dance as well as great traditional forms of dance such as Irish dancing, Highland dancing, and Morris dancing. 
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Robert Davidson Art Culture Research Paper
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Robert Davidson is one of Canada’s most respected, well-known and important contemporary artists. A Northwest Coast native of Haida descent, he is a master carver of totem poles and masks and works in a variety of other media as a printmaker, painter, and jeweler. He is also a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and culture. 
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The Culture of China Culture Literature review
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The Chinese women have suffered so much oppression against the men that they do not prefer masculine and independent men. Men still desire to play the dominant role, which means no society has yet been able to give equal status to women. In every culture, men are still urged to excel and women encouraged to be good mothers.
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Jan Van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece Culture Assignment
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“The Adoration of the Lamb” and “Annunciation” are one of the most intriguing pieces of art to be painted. This altarpiece was created to worship God, but like so many other paintings and sculptures of the time has only become a valuable art piece with no religious ties. This fresco is a wondrous piece of not only art but history as well. Jan Van Eyck would have never dreamed that his mural would survive for so many centuries.                
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The Cult of True Womanhood Culture Essay
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Considered a prime spokesman for the domestic ideology, Beecher took the model of womanhood that restricted women to roles within the home or school thanks to the strong moral qualities that were exceptionally theirs and gave this role significant social importance.  This provided women with a sense of self-respect and value as women.
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New Culture and Technology Culture Essay
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While there are those who argue that such change will create freedom and liberation of man in the form a new digital culture; there are still those who argue otherwise warning of the possibility, in the words of Foucault (1973), of ‘the death of the subject’ (cited in Schirato, 2003).
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Ethnic Groups Claimed to Have Discovered the New World Culture Term Paper
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Columbus landed in the Bahamas on October 12, 1492, but it is now clearer than ever that he certainly wasn't the first European or even the first non-Native American to do so. The ancient sailors and explorers under the influence of the currents and prevailing winds, and at the mercy of the mighty seas in the long voyages.
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Deontological Ethical Theory Culture Essay
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Deontological ethical theory or view is one that is championed by Baase. This ethical view emphasizes duty and absolute rules. The strength associated with this ethical view is that it makes rules binding to all people within an organization. The advantage here is that there are checks and balance with the implementation of rules.
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Dim Sum: A Mirror of Hong Kongs Past, Present and Future Culture Essay
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The widespread popularity of dim sum is due to its large selection and diverse use of ingredients. For example, Har Gau (Shrimp Dumplings) are the staple items at dim sum places to determine the authenticity of the restaurant however, there are dishes like egg tarts that originated from Portugal and evolved to fit the taste of the locals.  
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How contemporary designer Anna Sui, has reinterpreted and been influenced by the past Culture Essay
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From folk, grunge and heavy metal music to Victorian, Rococo and ancient Egyptian style, Anna Sui channels her passion for fashion by getting influences from all aspects. Not only is she a well-rounded designer inspired by all things around her but also has become one of the “most celebrated names in fashion history” and the first Chinese-American to make it big in the industry.
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Islam: Struggles for legitimacy Culture Essay
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The writer describes the practice of slavery in the late ninth century in various Islamic civilizations, its distinctive features and how African slave trade differed from the Turkish slave economy. The Islamic civilization form of slavery was considered to differ from the American form of slavery where slaves were not entitled to property and rights.
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Modernism and Postmodernism Culture Essay
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The researcher of this paper aims to analyze postmodernism period in the context of modernism. Modernism as a world based on the principles of urbanism, technologism, primitivism , and others. Postmodernism simultaneously grows and is repelled by the picture of the world, established in modernism.
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African-American Culture and Reconstruction in America Culture Essay
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As the discussion stresses the African American culture continued to thrive in America and kept on growing. Despite the persistence of African American culture in the Europe it took time to incorporate it, therefore, has become a very vital part of the American culture, yet remaining distinctively apart from the American culture. 
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African American history and culture Culture Essay
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Tracing the African American culture can be a great challenge since there is no specific geographical location or a group of people in Africa that were shipped from different parts of the continent to the New World. Furthermore, the African American came as a result of the enslaved Africans in America who desired new life.
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Perspective of Cultural Heritage towards the Education Culture Essay
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The understanding of the bonding between the child and parent is very important because the society of today will get to comprehend the importance of the family relationships. Some cultures are quite entertaining to learn where some are quite humorous, and they are used to by the learners to get entertained and extract the humor.
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Foreigners in American Culture Culture Speech or Presentation
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Foreigners in international environments are required to try as much as possible to understand the attitudes, beliefs and cultural backgrounds of their new environments. Those that are not able to learn these aspects have a hard time adapting. On the other hand individuals who have cultural intelligence are able to spot cultural differences.
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Tucker the Man and His Dream Culture Essay
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The success of this idea can be attributed to the fact that the military embraced the idea in another form. The important was the idea of innovating a shield for the soldiers that were shooting at the armored vehicle. The next opportunity that Tucker had been after he unveiled the dream of making the Tucker Torpedo.
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Chinese Values that Are Relevant Today Culture Essay
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Some include benevolence, courtesy, honesty, and filial piety. The principal value is harmony, which means appropriate and good coordination between things. Harmony incorporates rationale, which is working according to the law, and openness, compatibility, as well as propriety, which shows appropriateness.
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Global youth culture Culture Essay
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Globalization has led to increasingly closely linked countries that are interdependent making it appear as a global village. Globalization has led to the spread of ideas and culture that before were isolated to certain regions and groups. This spread of ideas and culture has given rise to the rise of global culture.
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Pular Culture and Democratic Practice Culture Essay
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Popular Culture is contained in movies, advertisements, sports teams, music lyrics, video game heroes and other elements in the media industry. This will often integrate with the public sphere such as the politicians and campaigns on TV to bring in deeper understanding. (Dolby, 2003.p 264) 
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Comparing Two Paintings: Rembrandts Self Portrait and Mona Lisa Culture Essay
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Majority of the historical paintings are always very interesting. Some of these paintings are always associated with different colors, moods as well as directions and flow. Some of the paintings always employ the use of symbols alongside brushworks with different effects.
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Pen Pal Letter about Ballet Culture Essay
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However, due to the love of this dance, it was later enhanced in both France and Russia to become a concert dance. It is believed that when Catherine De Medici (Italian) married King Henry II of France this is when the ballet was introduced in France. Ballet capitalizes on turn out which refers to the standing position of the legs.
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Cultures in Conflict, Christians, Muslims, Jews in the Discovery Culture Assignment
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This essay analyzes that the central ideology of cultural and religious beliefs become the source of conflict and war remains the reason why Huntington’s writing has been termed as ethnocentric. In the assessment of the existing discrepancies between religions, the element of ethnocentrism is an overstatement of the facts.
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Arts Management, Event Report Culture Essay
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One of my friends was amongst the nominees for the event. She is a pianist and also helps the choir team to compose songs. We had to make arrangements early since the event was advertised three days before the deadline, which was August 3rd 2015.
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Fashion, Culture and Region Culture Research Paper
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The paper discovers the Culture, Fashion and Region. The term “fashion” is usually related to clothes and accessories, such as earrings, necklace, and shoes. Presently, majority of people associate fashion with the type of things they wear. Although fashion is used as a broader concept, in the recent years it has been narrowed to apparel, accessories.
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Neorealism and Classical Realism Culture Essay
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Morgenthau’s theory of classical realism was supper ceded by Kenneth Waltz’ concept of neorealism. The study therefore compares and contrasts the various aspects of Neorealism and classical realism with an aim of determining whether Neorealism is superior. The discussion challenges the existing conventional wisdom and body of knowledge.
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Stand and Deliver and Outlier Culture Essay
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The author states that Escalante knew of the Garfield High School as one of the most East Los Angele’s notorious barrios from the onset. He knew it was a place whereby poor, hardened street kid was never supposed to master mathematics, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus based on their cultural legacies.
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Racism in Advertisement Culture Essay
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Furthermore, the White model seems to hold the face of the Black model viciously and her expressions and posture show rage and displeasure. On the other hand, the Black model is short-sighted and seems miserable compared to the White model. This advertisement is controversial for the depiction of such different portrayal of the two races with the tagline “PlayStation Portable; White is coming”.
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The Genius of Mad Men Culture Movie Review
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Don Draper’s childhood characters, throughout the movie, shaped who he was as an adult. For instance, Draper’s childhood experiences shaped who he was as an advertising representative not only in the sales of products but also in creating a brand name for himself. Draper’s outward and innate confidence marks much insecurity as a family man.
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Cultural Partial Influences Culture Literature review
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  Change entails the extent to which the individuals in a given culture avoid the risk. • Power distance refers to the degree by which the less junior members of institutions and firms accept that power distribution takes place in an unequal way (Hoppa & Hofstede, n.d.).
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The Creation of Life: the Fundamental Worldviews of the Originating Cultures Culture Essay
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The themes that consistently arise include the power of the gods, separation among men and animals and life is made possible through the dividing of the earth into land, skies and the seas. Likewise, the issues that were seen to arise consistently included considering fire as analogous to some sort of power that should only be accessed by the gods.
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Interracial Relationships and Their Prerequisites Culture Essay
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Delilah came to Bea to work for her in exchange of board and lodging and to accommodate her daughter Peola. The two became friends where they treated each other as a family to the point that Delilah’s ethnicity did not even matter. Even if Delilah’s skin colour is a product of mixed ancestry, she never hid the fact that she is black. 
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