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France: Religion, Family Structure, and Traditions Culture Case Study
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France offers one of the most impressive topics of analysis in an understanding of various elements of the culture and communication styles and France’s culture has had an essential influence on the Western world for the last hundreds of years. The prominence of French culture is especially noticeable in its art, literature, and philosophy.
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Macy's Department Stores - A Competency Culture Research Paper
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Looking at Macy’s ethical codes and guidelines is a good place to start when examining this core competency. “While a core competence is something a company does well internally, what makes it a core competence, as opposed to just a competence, is that it is central to a company’s competitiveness and profitability.
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The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum Culture Coursework
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The words of many texts that scholars and individuals read show us that some things can be changed throughout time and as I walked through the exhibit I wondered whether this information would help or hinder the people would go through the exhibit because it shows information that has never been seen.
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Food and Culture Interrelation Culture Report
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The culture of the people determines which food one needs to consume. It depends on many factors why people take different types of food. Mainly it can be due to the culture and family background and also the tradition followed by different people. Carole Counihan comments that “Food is a many-splendored thing, central to biological and social life…".
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The Venetian Art Culture Essay
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Like the High Renaissance that was in full swing in the rest of the region, artists in Venice were greatly concerned with achieving greater mastery of expression in the images they created. They looked to the examples and themes of the ancient world and made a number of innovated discoveries regarding how to convey what they saw.
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The Implications of the Intended Audience in Jewish Museums Culture Coursework
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Beyond education of the public and school children, the museum offers curriculum guides for teachers and political as well as community organizations that people can become involved in so that they will understand more deeply what this project is doing and how it is working. The audience for the Holocaust Center is primary school children and their teachers.
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Personal Mythology: An Introduction to the Concept Culture Essay
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Mythology is the study of myths which deals mainly with gods and supernatural since it is associated with religion mostly. Most of the myths are false stories or traditional stories which are associated with the cultures or religion. African culture is one of the best examples for the association of myths with culture.
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Islamic Ceramics Traditions Culture Report
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Islamic ceramic traditions have not figured significantly as an element of Islamic history. One of the main reasons is that there has been a limitation on the artifacts or historical records available for study. Most research on the subject was developed from the works of Arthur Lane, Richard Ettinghausen, and Gesa Febervari (Jenkins-Madina et al, 2002).
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Factors That Have Shaped Bahamian Culture Culture Essay
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The educational and cultural developments since the 1970s in the Bahamas have radically redefined its cultural outlook and identity. The educational system of the nation underwent drastic changes since the 1960s. Secondary education was ensured to the majority of the Black population and scholarships were provided for the Bahamians studying abroad.
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Cultural Change Analysis Culture Case Study
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Mergers and acquisitions were the primary recourse that organizations took to counter this threat, and to survive and grow in such an environment. This concept which began to be the ‘in thing’ in the corporate world, began to take off during the early 1990s and is now seen as the easiest way to counter competition and grow.
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Mary Midgleys Moral Isolationism Culture Essay
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When an outsider criticizes a particular country or culture, most often than not, those who have been criticized would shout out in indignation for the outsiders to show some respect for things that they do not understand. They will usually say that those who do not understand their culture do not have a right to make criticisms about them.
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Ethnocentric and Eurocentric Translations Culture Research Paper
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Translation performs the process of decoding, recording, and encoding of thoughts, values, and information from one culture to another. In the multicultural context, the role of the translator becomes very responsible because while doing the translations, he has to take the major decisions regarding the elimination or inclusion of some particular words and phrases.
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The Structure and Techniques of Uzbek Music Culture Coursework
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Ethnomusicology of Uzbek music takes into consideration several elements: the role of music in Uzbek society, the musicians, the characteristics and various genres of Uzbek music, and its material culture which include the instruments, their distribution, and musical tastes.
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80s Hair and Makeup Culture Coursework
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The glamour of the period was largely influenced by the television programs that were popular at the time, but also functioned to add life and energy to the fashions and provide opportunities for new forms of self-expression.  However, these were not restricted to a singular look or formulaic combinations of clothing. 
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Unexpected Death and Grief Culture Report
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In the book the psychology of death, the writer argues that religious leaders, scientist, political leaders, and all other famous and historical figures have always agreed that death is the ultimate destiny for all human beings. It is for this reason that various theories have been put across on how to deal with the inevitable.
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Art in dark, Dark in art Culture Essay
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On the other hand, Carlson describes art in dark as alternative art. Alternative art has veered away from the ordinary to provide a different kind of appealing experience. There are two types of alternative art that are refreshing to the senses (Carlson). One is visionary art and the other is called underground art.
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Negative affects of piracy on the music industry Culture Essay
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The convenience, the quality, speed and the nearly unlimited prospects for dissemination is unprecedented. As music is being shared for free through the Internet, the music industry began to feel the adverse consequence and start taking action on what would be popularly known as music piracy.
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What Is Postmodernism Culture Essay
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This essay focuses on the meaning of postmodernism. Though postmodernism is one of the most interesting field of study and research these days, but there is no such definition that can actually define postmodernism in the complete sense. The process of transition is known as the shifting from modernism to postmodernism.
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Explaining Mens Entry Culture Article
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The article is a research study that has touched an aspect of the gender issue that is not voluntary but forced on the so-called dominating male. The author says that in the contemporary times, men are entering into female concentrated occupations but refuse to contemplate or accept the need for either crossing the socio-psychological barrier.
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Psychology of Diversity between American Ethnic Minority Groups Culture Case Study
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This paper features a particular culture or race. Here African American means the people having an ancestral line in the population of Africa. Racial groups like Negro, Black, Nigerian, Afro American, Haitian or Kenyan come under these minority groups. They usually have a very dark complexion. (US Census Bureau, 2000) 
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Cultural Profiles for Effective Workplace Communication Culture Research Paper
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The population growth rate as estimated in 2008 was approx 3.6%. The death rate was high due to HIV/AIDS in this region. The death rate was 12.32 per thousand populations. Life expectancy at birth is 52.34 years for the total population. The population is a mix up of different ethnic groups. 
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Cultural Differences and Approaches to Justice Culture Coursework
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The nefarious terrorist organization Al Qaeda is synonymous with terrorism and taken as a new threat to imperialism, which is anxious to capture the resources of the world at large in the name of ethnicity as well as religion. It also takes its activities culturally fair and true one and declares the struggle of the globe against its nasty network as injustice.
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Design Culture of China Culture Assignment
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The author states that the changes foresee that there will be a time when everyone talks about things being designed in China, not just made in China. The designers included in China Design Now are pioneers for future generations who will bring Chinese design to an international audience.
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Melodrama and Victorian Music Hall: Connection to the Audience Culture Literature review
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The performers in both genre’s did not seek to elevate themselves above their audience, but to include themselves among the masses. This idea of inclusion would affect the world of music and theater as it developed work that was designed to mirror the lives of the working and lower classes. The economic power has overwhelmed the upper-class in shear numbers.
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Geert Hofstedes Cultural Dimensions Culture Case Study
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The world of today is often referred to as a global village due to the advancement of communication, the facility to travel and increasing globalization. But in spite of all this apparent cohesiveness, there are many factors that still pose a major problem to the concept of a global village becoming a reality.
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What Has Happened to the Culturally-Shaped Body in the Postmodern Society Culture Coursework
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Generally. the advertisement agencies have deprived the women of their cultural and traditional role, these agencies portray women as a symbol of sex and lust, thus the concept of immorality has severely hindered the role and contribution of the women in their social and professional lives (Leon, 2006).
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Feminist Korean Art Culture Essay
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One excellent example of this is a piece entitled Image. This work embodies female beauty poised with a vivid dreamlike backdrop. The sky behind the nude women who appear to be lounging in a murky orange indicative of twilight or dawn.
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The Representation of an Indigenous Culture Culture Essay
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The concept of ethnocentricity is particularly useful for the analysis that I seek to do. Ethnocentricity argues that the representation of indigenous culture by outsiders must be done with a view to portraying them as they would see themselves as. Thus, the concept applied to the Inuit is that the portrayal by outsiders should be analyzed.
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Wedding Ceremony Culture Essay
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Marriage is a sacred institution as Bible sees a marriage as a union of a man and woman for the purpose of helping each other as we learn in Gen. 2:18, 21-24: “The Lord God said, 'It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him'...and while he was sleeping, he took one of the man's ribs and closed up the place with flesh.”
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Edgar Degas' Biography Culture Essay
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From the research "Edgar Degas' Biography" it is clear that Degas’ family had many Italian connections. However, his father chose to return to Paris and thus the artist received his schooling in France. Degas received his early education at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris and then went on to study Law.
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Vacation on the Pleasing Phuket Culture Essay
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I researched possible locations to visit, Chiang Mai, and Bangkok, but eventually, my interest fell on Phuket. After doing my homework on Phuket, I had the impression of a marvelous island where I could just enjoy myself. So I booked a flight there and I was soon on my way via China Airlines to the place they call the “Pearl of the South”.
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The Chinese Way of Life Is the Confucian Way Culture Term Paper
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If we ask students to enumerate ten religions that they are well acquainted with, almost always Confucianism is included in that short list. But that is a big misconception because practically all historians belie that it is a religion. They all claim that Confucius, unlike Jesus Christ, Mohammed or Gautama Buddha is not a spiritual guru.
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The Nature of Carnival and Reflexing the Culture Culture Coursework
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During the colonial era carnivals reached other parts of the word with their colonial masters. Carnival is a period of fun, dance, music, and celebrations. Carnival is often defined as an amalgamation of the ritual negotiation of cultural identity and practice by the Diaspora of culturally rich land. 
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Organizing a Trip to India Culture Essay
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Last July, I got an opportunity of visiting India in order to spend two weeks of my summer vacation outside my country. It was fantastic traveling that opened many new horizons of knowledge and wisdom before me. The main purpose of selecting India included the visit of the Taj Mahal situated in Agra, which serves as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and UNESCO World Heritage Site as well.
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The Cultural Shock Experienced by the Diverse Communities in the Current Multicultural Society Culture Essay
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It is important to understand that adapting to different environments is a gradual process that happens in phases. Before completely getting acculturated to a different culture, factors like social networking and learning the language and culture of their host country facilitate the rapid adjustment.
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Community and Citizenship Culture Essay
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The latter is mainly about how the elements of capitalism and urban living have transformed the dynamics of the community from the solid communal relationship to a mere arena of exchanges that promote the interests of individuals.
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Varieties of languages and cross-cultural communication Culture Essay
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According to the author, the intra-language variation used by the author is American English, reflected in the accent, dialect, and pronunciation. The author also highlights, from a dialectal perspective, author's English echoes the American variation due to his/her geographic provenance and the cultural context in which the author grew up.
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The Construction of Cultural Identities in Bernhard Schlink's The Reader Culture Book Report/Review
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When the enormity of the horrors of the Nazi crimes finally came to light, post-war Germans found themselves looking at political figures, family members, administrators, judges, and professors in an entirely new light. It was difficult to reconcile these respected role models with the atrocities that they were either accused of or entangled in.
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Cultural Studies Assignment Culture Assignment
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Then there are the aspects related to their mixed contents which are found in different cultures every now and so often. Within the cultural studies domain, it becomes an even more interesting subject to highlight nonetheless. The basic understanding has been brought forward by the rationale as provided by Geert Hofstede as well as a number of other thinkers, researchers of current times as well as of the past. 
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A Key Role of Culture Culture Essay
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The author states that as the world is fast becoming a global village distances and boundaries are fast losing their meaning thus we are observing a constant fusion of diverse cultures and societies. This scenario has lead to the evolution of a new breed of individuals who are a part of a new brand of culture which has virtually no boundaries.
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Art Movements in the 19th and 20th Centuries Culture Essay
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Before the fateful occurrences of the three most significant revolutions in the world, namely the French Revolution, American Revolution, and Industrial Revolution, these vibrant works of art were exclusive for the eyes of the aristocrats; but because of technological growth and brisk societal changes, a new social class emerged.
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A New General Theory of Television Culture Case Study
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It deals with the development of television entertainments to movements that were going on within the culture. It also deals with a series of the argument centered on issues of immediacy and naturalism, realism and modernism in public culture. The paper addresses contemporary television sequences and raises new questions.
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Chessington World of Adventure Culture Case Study
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Our world, since its ‘origination’ has been a place of continuous activity. Activity in the sense, humans have been showing activeness both mentally and physically, which have transformed our globe from a primitive one to an advanced one. While carrying out these activities, the humans’ physical and mental limits will reach the maximum threshold.
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Leonardo Da Vinci's Influence on Western Civilization Culture Essay
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He produced several material works of art that continue to be revered. His artistic techniques were recorded regarding his use of color and light to create more realistic, dimensional images on a flat surface. The word ‘Renaissance’ literally means ‘rebirth,’ but “the term ‘Renaissance’ might now be defined as a model of cultural history.
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Examining Culture as a Process Using Three Texts Culture Essay
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In reading these 3 texts, I do not envy much of what these individuals had to go through, but I do feel that their experiences made them who they became. These experiences would not be worth trading, as they have shaped the characters of these specific individuals.
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The Culture of the Famous Zulu Tribe of Africa Culture Essay
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One of the interesting dances in Ghana is the dance called ‘Bamaya’. This dance is about a hungry man, who did not have money to buy food. So, he decided to steal some. Food was generally found where the women were, so he disguised himself as a woman to have easy access to the market, where he succeeded in stealing a chicken.
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Modernization and Developmental Theories Culture Term Paper
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With the advent of the development economics theories, it is now largely being argued that the Western Capitalistic theories and practices can turn around the fate of the developing countries if followed in their true spirit. The studies on more modern footings on the modernization and development are being conducted. 
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Robert Barthes: Chopsticks Culture Essay
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The importance that has been gathered around the Oriental food of the region is related to chopsticks being defined as the most instrumental factor in the ways of cutting off food stuff. The reason behind the smaller size of ingredients is this existence of sticks enabling it to grasp those tiny pieces before being the flavor of culinary delight.
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Multicultural Maladjustments Culture Essay
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A feeling of perpetual disorientation and discord haunts the lives of the people who are forced by circumstances to live as a part of multiple cultures. They can overcome this feeling by consciously trying to become a part of the prevailing culture. Being an outsider does affect their interpretation of the world around them.
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Understanding Culture Shock Culture Essay
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The author states that when an individual enters a strange culture, all or most of these familiar cues are removed. He or she is like a fish out of water. No matter how broad-minded or full of good will he may be, a series of props have been knocked from under him. This is followed by a feeling of frustration and anxiety.
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