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The Theories of Culture - PETA Culture Essay
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The world is a cultural stage, holding diverse groups of people that acquire and share, as members of a society, common activities, interests, structures, knowledge, beliefs, morals, laws, customs, and habits. Every country has its own culture, one that sets a country apart from other countries, and one that gives meaning to people’s life experiences.
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Mayan Language Exists Culture Essay
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Throughout their history, the Maya were in contact with other groups οf Indians on all sides, particularly with the nations οf Mexico. For long periods sections οf the Maya were under the political domination οf Mexican rulers. Under such circumstances, intermarriages must have been frequent. The Maya are therefore as mixed a race as most European peoples.
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Filipino Music as a Part of Filipino Culture Culture Essay
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According to Joseph Lam, the fusion of western and eastern ideology in the culture has created a plethora of musical possibilities among Filipino artists. The Spanish and US influences are among the strongest and apparent in today’s Philippine music industry. To narrow the traces of the over-three-century Spanish regime, it would best be the guitar.
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Getting to Know the Hispanic Community Culture Assignment
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It would be superfluous to mention that throughout the history of the United States of America many problems in the Hispanic communities have arisen involving the Police Department in Los Angeles, California. There is distrust, insecurities, and lack of support coming from the Police Department and vice versa. There may be many reasons as to why this takes place.
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Identifying Ethical Differences in Culture Culture Essay
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In an article entitled, “Crossing the Cultural Divide,” the authors, Fred Burton and Scott Stewart (2008) elaborate on this principle and compare the ethical and legal parameters of its use in China and the adverse reaction that business and law enforcement in the United States have towards it.In China culture certainly defines actions.
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Red Convertible by OConnor and Guests of the Nation by Erdrich Culture Essay
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People from different parts of the word have gone similar struggles during tough times such as wartime. There are differences among the different cultures that are part of America and their native lands in which many current American citizens came from. Two cultures which struggled in the past different battles are the Irish and the American Indian cultures.
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Multicultural Counseling Culture Assignment
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The first requisite in counseling Afro-Americans is to understand that they represent a different group with different values than the whole class. Understanding their values is the core knowledge acquisition for their counseling. There are common values to all African Americans varying in the different classes of society among the African Americans.
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Effects of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace Culture Coursework
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The problem associated with diversity is the low representation of women and minorities in senior-level management positions. “There is indeed a glass ceiling--an invisible barrier that prevents a disproportionate number of women and minorities from rising to top corporate positions,” wrote Henderson in 1994 (p.5).
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Hofstedes Cultural Framework Culture Assignment
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The author states that Hofstede has inspired a great improvement in the discipline by specifying a theoretical model which serves to coordinate research efforts. Electronics, science, and technology-based on and concerned with the controlled flow of electrons or other carriers of electric charge, especially in semiconductor devices.
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Cultural Diversity in the America Culture Assignment
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The author states that culture helps human to learn and use the environment they live and react efficiently to the various environmental changes they confront in their life. Culture is created in a society naturally according to the socio-economic condition of each society in order to manage the conditions and needs of each individual and society.
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The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America by Michael Taussig Culture Book Report/Review
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Taussig and Marx share similar values in that they both criticize capitalism. In Taussig’s view, anthropology which frames the object of study as the cultures must be directed towards a critique of Western, capitalist culture. Marx’s primary concern was also the intellectual destruction of capitalism.
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American Writers and Cultural Transition Culture Essay
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As noted by Brinkley et. al. (2006) the prominent leaders of the country such as Washington had written about their desire and recommendation that America stay out of the affairs of the Old World, but it was clearly unlikely since American wealth and American power would eventually pull America to play an active role in international politics.
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Popular Recreation and Resistance Culture Essay
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Popular culture is the cultural text that is proposed by the media of communication and which we use in our day-to-day lives. The mass media proposes to us this cultural text continuously, We identify with them but we interpret them in different ways, therefore cultural text change the way we think and the way we react to certain situation in our day-to-day lives.
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The Role of Knowledge in Contemporary Society Culture Essay
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Society today is known as the ‘knowledge society’ and it is this knowledge that has brought about the change. While some consider it beneficial and desirable, others feel it has increased tension and anxiety amongst the people. While some find it has provided opportunities others see it as a threat.
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Media Culture and Communication Culture Essay
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Photographs all over the country that captured specific moments, activities or moods were eventually used in propaganda campaigns about life on the American home front during the war years. Know your enemy: Japan (1945) is one of those used for the purpose. Japan (1945) is considered a skillful American propaganda film from World War II. 
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Multiculturalism in Australia Culture Essay
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In line with the study of multiculturalism, the researcher will explain under what circumstances is multiculturalism an advantage and disadvantage in doing business with Asia. At the end of the study, the researcher will recommend some strategies to the Australian government for export to Asia.
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Why does fashion change Culture Essay
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The author highlights that fashion is not a ‘forever’ thing and keeps evolving continuously. What makes fashion click with the masses is the instant appeal that drives it. However, the potential to come up with innovation and replace already existent conditions with better ones gets the better of humanity.
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Representations of Gigantism in Art and Architecture Culture Essay
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The author explains that in the US, the White House was designed to serve as a mansion for the nation’s President.  It was designed to be impressive in terms of size and stature, befitting the importance of its chief occupant.  However, it is far smaller than the castles that held the reigning monarchs of the nations of Europe in the same era.
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Language Question in Hunger of Memory by Richard Rodriguez Culture Book Report/Review
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This cannot support the position put forward by Rodriguez that the native language must be given up altogether. Whilst it is necessary for an ESL student to work extra hard and do practice exercises to develop fluency in English, bilingual education preserves native culture and ethnicity, issues which are also aims of the Affirmative Action Program.
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Global Distribution Of Material Goods And Products Culture Essay
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Co-workers in the same position as I were young females in their early 20s. We all worked hard with as much skill and caring as possible. Many of us grew close very quickly.
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Dialogue of Cultures Culture Essay
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Dialogue of cultures provides mutual understanding between people, revealing of the spiritual uniqueness of each of them. Preservation and development of a culture of each nation should become the business of all world community. The culture is a basis for the social and economic development of people.
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Cultural Understanding Of Emotion Culture Essay
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The expression of emotion is therefore also attuned to the achievement of personal goals. However in collective societies such as those in Asia, the self construct is an interdependent one. As a result, emotional expression is restricted to that which does not disturb the collective harmony.
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African tone languages Culture Essay
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And third, the words that enable song, the poet's emergent music that is eventually colonized by the composer's music--these song words raise a host of interesting questions about how language is articulated in song, to what extent song displays autonomous structure, and ways in which meaning is transferred from text to music and vice versa.”
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The Modern Israeli Culture Culture Essay
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The growth of literature in the country is because of the years of the revitalization of Hebrew, the language of the Israeli people. Authors and poets encourage through their work with local images and events in addition to worldwide topics, showing the altering nature of the country's anxiety and the advance of its composite, multilayered culture.
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Modern Culture in Western Europe and the US Culture Essay
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The right to drive is therefore seen as one of the basic rights of each person. Teens {aged between 16 and 19} form a large portion of drivers that drive motor vehicles on roads all over the U.S. There has recently been a lot of controversy about whether teens should be allowed to drive in the U.S.
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Interest of Youth in the Pop Culture Culture Essay
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It is rightly said that pop culture is affecting our life styles more in a negative way than in any positive aspect. Excess exposure of youth to pop culture is distracting them from their right path in every sense as in their character building, their attitude towards academics, and their social behavior.  
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The Role of The 'Ethnic Crafts' and Products in Aesthetic Interchange Culture Essay
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The consequences may have been different in various cases, but it was for a common target: to induce a greater variety of exoticism to the present idea of aesthetics and amplify appreciation or criticism through a contrived alienation of something utterly unfamiliar or full of newer imaginative possibilities. 
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Arts Complementing Each Other Culture Essay
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While the Amerindians are characters of a social milieu, the sculpture also falls within a similar one. The themes of both the music and the sculpture in general do not reflect realism but function as generic type of folk very similar in attitudes.
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Validity of Hofstede's Work-Related Values within Jordanian Culture Culture Essay
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The author outlines the purpose of the research and provides an introduction to the backdrop, which spurred the interest in carrying out this study. The research problem, the objectives, and the title are outlined along with the study questions being explored within the study framework. The chapter on methodology outlines the process and methods to be applied in the process of the research study.
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The Idea of Multiculturalism Culture Essay
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Historically, the ideas and practices of multiculturalism have sometimes been revered, and have sometimes brought up the fierce debate. Some people like the ideas of different identities working together, and some people like the ideas of national unity and monoculturalism better. While some nations and countries have taken a great liking to the ideas presented by multiculturalism, such as the United States. 
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The Grammar of Hip-hop Culture Essay
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On the other hand, musicians from the southern states, known in hip-hop scenario as ‘Dirty South’, are identified with African-American culture evoloved in the southern states before the Abolition Act Perkins, 1996; Chang, 1999. The Dirty South style takes its melodies from the Caribbean music like zydecco, ska and reggae.
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The Idea of Whiteness as an Evolving Historic Construct Culture Case Study
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Mankind has to grapple with the problems of living in a multicultural society and an enquiry into the development of images centred on race might help us to live more peacefully in a milieu of racial diversity. Since race is an entrenched reality of our living today, mankind has grappled to deal with it even celebrate it as a powerful tool. 
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The Use of Non-Classical Forms, Ideas and Motifs in Early Medieval Art in the West Culture Essay
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Among these invaders were craftsmen who excelled in metalwork, jewelry, and stone. It was a period of transition. The Romans had gone and a new civilization was being born. The Romans had a well-established means of communication and trade, but these links were gradually lost and life became, for some 500 years, much more localized. 
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Linguistic History And Affiliations Of Southeast Asia Culture Essay
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This essay analyzes that from a genetic point of view, the languages of East and Southeast Asia are much more varied than those of Europe or America. To determine how many language families there are in this area, we would have to set aside various complications and say that there are basically six broad families.
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Classical and Structural Realism Culture Essay
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The world is a theater where events are played. In it, we see nations acting out their roles - the major powers as the lead cast with the remaining states in the backdrop. It is the stage where we can observe the saga of human polity. It is where we can observe the drama, tragedy and even comedy of state interaction.
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Music has the power to change lives Culture Essay
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Music has tremendous impact not only on human beings but also on all forms of life. Music is also a "universal language" that can be heard and understood by different people, and provide a link to socialization for human beings, even when their languages, races, social classes, and cultures are different.
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Influence of drugs on the musical output of a Beatles Culture Essay
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Ringo Starr remembers that they began using drugs, because, “That’s the only way we could continue playing for so long. …we’d get really wired and go on for days. So with beer and Preludin, that’s how we survived” (The Beatles Anthology 50).
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Reflect on the manner in which an musical artist(Mos Def) deals with issues of identity or racism Culture Essay
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From the Public Enemy and CL Smooth days of sophisticated and socially conscious rap to the ‘gangsta’ rap of the ‘90’s, this genre of ‘music’ has been changing again thanks to artists such as Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Common and more. It has been called “aware” and “intelligent” hip hop (wikipedia 2006).
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China: Diasporic Identity Based Obsession or Obsession Founded on Divergent Views Culture Term Paper
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Are the effects of a diasporic reality to blame for the apparent obsession of Chinese citizens living abroad who long to return to a reformed China? This thought has baffled many a theorist, as China enchants all who come in close proximity to her charms. Is it their love for the diversity of the food?
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Aesthetics and Characterizations of Art Culture Essay
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Throughout the annuals of recorded history and given consideration of prehistoric artifacts (i.e., such as cave drawings and the implementation of primitive tools), aesthetics and the arts have played a major and prominent role in the development and cultivation of not only cultural ideas, but individual statements and connotations.
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Irish Folk Costume Culture Essay
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According to the author of the text, national dress is a reflection of a nation's character and its vision of the world. It is also emphasized that national dress is a symbolic expression of a national idea and its values. Moreover, as it is stated here, all details of the national attire have meaning – color, fabric, and design.
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The History of The American Theater to Date Culture Essay
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The focus in this paper is on the history of American Theatre which begins in the post-Civil War period, weaving its way through the development of American theater through 1945 and well into the twenty-first century. However, it is mentioned that between 1870 to 1920 the theater experienced its most dramatic change in the United States.
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Culture of Dissent Culture Essay
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The first usage of the phrase “culture of dissent” found while researching this paper was referring to John Keats, and his voicing his political concerns via his poetry (Roe,2005).  More recently the term has been used to define those who protest against abuses by the Catholic Church (Novak, 2002).
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Cultural Literacy Culture Assignment
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The people will become sensitive to the dangers of stereotyping, biases, racism, prejudices and others. They will also learn to accept diversity, learn about other cultures, and work with other cultures use other technologies while being cautious of their dangers. In this way, cultural differences will become minimized.
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Art of Tattooing in North America and Europe Culture Essay
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The author states that in 1991, a five-thousand-year-old frozen body of a man was discovered on a mountain between Austria and Italy. This body displayed in all 58 tattoos though these were only simple dots. The oldest known picture tattoos were found when archeologists excavated a long row of graves of frozen and perfectly preserved bodies.
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What One Sees is not Always What One Gets Culture Book Report/Review
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“The Swimming Hole” gives the impression of a hidden observer watching a tightly knit group of young naked men who seem completely at ease with one another and their surroundings. Indeed the viewer sees one naked young man frozen in mid-dive, another one throwing rocks, and still more lying lazily in the summer sun.
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Painting and Theatre in 16th century Venice and Rome Culture Essay
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This essay analyzes Painting and Theatre in 16th century Venice and Rome. The arts like painting; sculpting and architecture reached its zenith with artists like Michelangelo, Bramante, Giovanni Bellini, Titian, and Georgione striving for perfection. In the later renaissance the major centers for growth were Milan, Florence, Venice and Rome.
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Pride of the Indian Sub-Continent: Taj Mahal Culture Essay
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The author states that it is the ultimate epitome of love since it was built in the memory of love! The monument is located in Agra, near the capital city of New Delhi, India. The picture depicts the beautiful monument and its reflection in the river Yamuna, on the banks of which it is located.
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Ukrainian Cuisine Culture Essay
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The origins of modern Ukrainian cookery can be traced back to the times of Kyivan Rus’ that emerged on the land of modern Ukraine around 900 A.D. Historical records of that period contain mentioning of various foods and drinks cooked by the ancestors of modern Ukrainians. Simplicity and economy of cooking were the most characteristic features of those days’ cuisine.
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Indian Socio-Cultural Variables Culture Assignment
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The author states that as per the official census figures, India houses more than 1028 million people a marked rise of 23% from the official figures of 1991. During the last century, India's population grew fourfold. This increase could have been much more if the government of India had not adopted population control measures for the last three decades.
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