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America: the Land of Opportunity
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Mitt Romney for example has explained his plan to create 12 million jobs for the american people.... The improvement of the economy is a vital part in ensuring that the country remains the land of opportunity.... This paper stresses that the current global economic crisis has affected the biggest economies in the world....
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Cultural Integration in Cross-Border Mergers and Integration
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The paper "Cultural Integration in Cross-Border Mergers and Integration" describes that the area of cross-cultural adaptation in mergers and acquisitions is more and more gaining impetus not only because cross-border M&As are increasing in number, but they are also increasing in complexity.... ... ...
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South Asian Women with Diabetes Complications in Los Angeles County
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The diabetes care journals by american Diabetic Association reports that diabetes is more prevalent among Asians than whites.... The diabetes care journals by american Diabetic Association reports on this basis that diabetes is more prevalent among Asians than whites.... Article 2: ‘Prospective study of red meat consumption and type 2 diabetes in middle aged and elderly women by american Diabetes Association-2004' The women heath study was conducted on the topic red meat consumption and association of type 2 diabetes mellitus in middle aged and elderly women was done by the research team with the guidance of american diabetes association in 2004 ;leads to the evidences of diatory involvement in diabetes among the specified south Asian group....
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What were the significant issues of American foreign policy under President Theodore Roosevelt Explain
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President Theodore Roosevelt turned american foreign policy away from its stance of non-intervention towards a proactive role in international affairs.... naval fleet may be considered the significant issues of american foreign policy under his Presidentship. ... The Monroe Doctrine of 1823 insisted on Running head: american FOREIGN POLICY UNDER THEODORE ROOSEVELT.... american Foreign Policy under Theodore Roosevelt.... resident Theodore Roosevelt turned american foreign policy away from its stance of non-intervention towards a proactive role in international affairs....
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Issues of International Development: Africa Success Story at Risk
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A paper "Issues of International Development: Africa Success Story at Risk" reports that Africa is a content with a huge potential when it comes to international development, the challenge remains exploitation of different resources the content possess of the benefit of the inhabitants.... ... ... ...
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Analysis of the election results
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The fact that Barack Obama is an African-american made his task even tougher.... He got more than 270 desired electoral votes and thus became the first African-american President of the United States of America.... Obama needs to be different from the rest of the presidents who have served the american Presidential office....
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Benefits of Locating Textiles in Central America
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There has been a pattern of restrictive macroeconomic policies followed in the Latin american countries which have been followed over the last fifteen years and have led to the development of a long period of sluggish economic performance.... In the Central american countries, there have been low fiscal revenues, falling growth rates with high rates of social inequalities.... The american business sector sought to reap tremendous benefits by the agreement with the access to the Central american market where they will be relocating their factories and utilize to the utmost the lower labor cost in those developing economies....
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Music Ethnography: Pasadena Pow Wow Concert
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Like every other part of the world and integration that has followed from technological advancements and westernization places the continuation of the Natives' culture at risk.... Like every of other part of the world, integration that has followed from technological advancements and westernization places continuation of the Natives' culture at risk (Titon, Timothy, David &John 2009).... It is a crucial festivity for the Native Americans as they get to gather and share their culture that is currently endangered with extinction....
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The Fusing of High and Low Art Jeff Koons and Barbara Bruger
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It also refers to how the artists use cultures in expressing postmodern times in the world today, so that there is no complete elimination and erosion of culture from their works (Alberro, Kruger & Kown 2010).... There are some characteristics of the postmodern characteristics like the differentiating the high and low and the popular culture.... The high art refers to the use of high culture in the artistic works by the artists above (Koons & Sischy 2008)....
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Sectionalism by Frederick Jackson Turner
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The West was also a section but was not part of the sectional conflict between North and South.... The complexity of city life eventually became simple as people tried to embrace the new culture and economy of the West.... The paper 'Sectionalism by Frederick Jackson Turner' describes sectionalism as a narrow-minded concern with regional interests which was exemplified in american history by the conflict between North and South sections.... As more people moved into the west, they realized how potential the land was which then showed the american development....
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Cultural Entrepreneur
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ntrepreneurship and culture ... culture is influenced by factors such as religion as religion tends to determine values and beliefs of a person.... culture is termed as shared values and beliefs that differentiate one group of people from the others.... culture has some influence on entrepreneurship (Snyder et al.... t is important to understand that culture in most industries is often a private domain.... It is only in the developing countries that culture is seen in the public sector....
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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The rule was of the view that Africans were not supposed to share facilities with whites due to their status in american society.... The rule was of the view that Africans were not supposed to share facilities with whites due to their status in american society.... Feguson held that the Jim Crow rule did not violate the american Fourteenth Amendment.... In 1962, November, the american government deactivated its entire weapon and later hotline agreements were created between Washington DC–Moscow (Allison and Zellikov 117)....
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Relationship between Performance Measurement, Culture, and Change Management
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This paper "Relationship between Performance Measurement, culture, and Change Management" discusses the relationships between performance measurement, organizational culture, and change management in a company/organization demonstrating how they impact the company's/organization's excellence.... Performance measurement, organizational culture, and change management are all measures to enhance the efficiency and performance of an organization....
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The UAE People and Its Culture
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The paper "The UAE People and Its culture" discusses that generally, the Emirati culture is firmly rooted in Islamic traditions where the people religiously follow the teachings of Islam namely a true and sincere commitment toward tolerance and hospitality.... One of the most alluring aspects of the nation is the Emirati people and their culture.... True to their culture, the Emiratis or the people of UAE display the highly prized virtues and are known to be extremely courteous and hospitable hosts to foreign visitors....
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Ohio during the Civil War
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This is because political events and crucial battles that shaped the Civil War and the american nation took place during this period.... This is because political events and crucial battles that shaped the Civil War and the american nation took place during this period.... The essay also touches on the African american experience in Ohio during the Civil War.... African american men who were willing to join troops could not be allowed due to the existence of racism, but as the Civil War progressed, liberation was achieved and African Americans were freed from discrimination....
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Ceramics of the Islamic World
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Motifs can be seen on decorated surfaces of objects forming part of the artwork or patterns (Fehervari 6).... s a new Islamic power, Almohad and Almoravid took part of Morocco in North Africa and established its capital at Marrakesh in 1062 (Metropolitan Museum of Art 30).... They specialized in ceramics and metals in an attempt to decorate the Muslim culture and bring people to understand art work deeper.... In addition, they established higher institutions of learning to promote art work in the Muslim culture....
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Business Negotiations in China
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The Chinese culture as the determinant of business negotiations is discussed in comparison to the american culture.... The american culture is very different from the Chinese culture as explained by Al-Khatib, Vollmers and Liu (2007, p.... Mark Porters is also well qualified academically to be part of the negotiating team.... However lack of ability to speak Chinese makes him less qualified to be part of the team.... Being female, Barb Morgan was disadvantageous to have been part of the negotiating team....
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Cross Cultural Management: The British Character
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The English language, British customs, traditions, and food habits have now become an integral part of life in all her former colonies-all these being integrated into and modified by local customs.... This is a learned trait, and is called 'culture.... Then comes the individual personality, which is molded both by biology and culture....
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The Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East
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From the paper "The Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East" it is clear that coercive states ensure that they maintain low popular mobilization.... High mobilization would mean that the masses could riot, protest against the coercion of the state, force the state to hand power to the people....
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Illegal Immigration in America
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America is referred to as a land of opportunities and because of its generosity to immigrants, more and more immigrants want to live and reap the american dream.... Therefore, the complexity of this issue is one that needs close supervision so as to come up with new ideas on how this issue can be solved because it has proved that it is a problem on the american economy and the contemporary society.... mployment opportunities have deteriorated over time, which affects american citizens due to illegal immigrants....
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Visualizing Difference
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ell Hooks a noted scholar of United States is famous for her write-ups on culture, gender and class politics etc.... Since her first book was published her works mainly foucused on politics of race, gender and culture.... Patriarchal providers and protectors), most black people, along with the rest of the culture, continue to believe that a solid patriarchal family will heal the wounds inflicted by race and class.... "Black women face a culture where practically everyone wants us to stay in our place (i....
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On the Jericho Road by J. Alfred Smith
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is presently the senior pastor of the Allen Temple Baptist Church, and he also servesas professor of Christian Ministry and Preaching at the american Baptist Seminary of the West in Berkeley, California.... In this book Smith addresses and discusses a levy of different issues, including about how with his family and church as his main anchors he was able to emerge as one of the nation's most prominent and reputable African american preachers.... rom this review we can conclude many different things, several which are of particular importance, namely of how "as one of the most respected elder statesmen of the African american church, Smith tells the story of his remarkable life, describing the events and people that shaped him....
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The Movie Rental Industry of the Future
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lthough the organization stands to benefit from the binge watching culture, it needs to also incorporate real time interaction to enable viewers to interact together as they watch select shows.... he organization cannot rely on the american and European market alone....
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The Contemporary Age as the Age of Communication and Technological Advancement
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With the passage of time, travelling facilities got boost and it became very easy to travel from one part of the world to the other.... Similarly, there was vast variety of culture and traditions, and people belonging to one region, were least familiar with other cultures and civilizations.... culture includes family, religious beliefs, social set up and patriotism.... During the american invasion in Iraq, millions of people demonstrated against the unjust and cruel policies of George Bush, and communicated their abhorrence and displeasure against wars and terrorism....
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Internet Impact on Culture
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In fact, the internet has turned out to be a significant part of the majority of people's lives.... Actually, the Internet makes use of a part of the whole resources of the presently accessible public telecommunication networks.... ithout a doubt, the internet has turned out to be a significant part of our lives as it has completely changed our lives.... This report "Internet Impact on culture" discusses a new technology 'Internet'....
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Cold War America
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Apart from this, national awakening emerged as a result of theories of national identity, self-expression for nationhood and attachment to the culture.... Nationalism can be defined as a doctrine, ideology or a dogma that includes an individual associating with, or becoming close to, one's nation....
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Multicultural Psychology and Ethnic Minority
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11) and ongoing exploration is the inevitable part of every science.... The major focused segments in this study are ‘African american, Latinas, Asian Americans, and other women representing both an ethnic group and gender group' (Reid, 2002, p.... Differential study of psychological impact of ethnicity and multiculturalism leads to embarking issues of racism against African - Americans, Asian Americans, american Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians and Latinos of America....
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Pinochets Dictatorship: The Context of the Dirty War in Chile
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peration Condor was a part of repressive campaigns against the left-wing political forces in the Southern Cone undertaken by South American military regimes, including that of Chile, in the 1970s.... General Horacio Toro, who was part of the training program at the School of the Americas, observed that the trainees were told that their historic mission was to “destroy Marxism” (Gareau 70).... n general, Pinochet's dictatorship was an integral element of the chain of right-wing regimes in the Southern Cone that obtained the support of the USA and pursued harsh neoliberal economic policies....
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Changing Gender Roles in Things Fall Apart
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Ibo culture prescribed clearly demarcated roles for men and women, but these cultural divisions began to blur with the entry of white missionaries.... The strong males of Ibo culture are fearful of the white men while the hitherto submissive women are brave enough to interact with them.... Ibo culture prescribed clearly demarcated roles for men and women, but these cultural divisions began to blur with the entry of white missionaries, who began to make inroads into Ibo culture by superimposing their own....
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America's role in the world
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The Spanish-american war gave a major boost to the US and made... US History Customer's Name: Course: 3 December 2012 Some human beings have the urge to dominate others and assert authority over them either by force or by other means; this urge can be useful as well as very dangerous....
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Perception of the Culture on Weybosset Street
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probably having already seen the part of the presentation they had hoped.... The paper "Perception of the culture on Weybosset Street" describes that a putative canopy that existed that I did not really recognize until I sat down and gave it thought.... 10 May Perception of the culture on Weybosset Street It is Saturday, May 9, as I make my observations within the area of Weybosset Street that surrounds the Providence Performing Arts Center....
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How Martin Luther King developed
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The Letter to the clergymen is precise but clearly addresses different aspects of racism expressed towards African-american people, particularly in Birmingham during the time of the writing.... How Martin Luther King developed Persuasive Arguments Introduction Persuasiveness is one of the skills required by social Justice Activists....
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Poverty in Africa Photography Analysis
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An author of this paper "Poverty in Africa Photography Analysis" will discuss the scene pictured in a particular photography.... The photograph was taken by a traveling journalist working on a story about the desolation of Africa and its effect on its people.... ... ... ... In the above photo, one can discern the image of a young black person seemingly attempting to wash an article of clothing in a very muddy, dirty creek....
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How Have Wars Resulted in Transition from US Isolationist Foreign Policy to a Global Superpower
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The victors of this territorial expansion was Soviet Union which occupied parts of Finland, Poland, Japan, Germany and some independent states as part of its regional area of control (Naik,2010).... US wield a military power and have shared it with the world as part of global security management against terrorism. ... his however remained critically looked by communist nations as repulsive to their protected culture.... explicates that historical and political causes of how american wars and ideologies interrelate to the nation's political dominance as a global superpower....
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Paul Rand: His Life and Contributions
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The year1930 is remembered as a period when the american commercial arts and advertising sector was controlled by hard sell copy and factual illustrations.... He was among the rare american artists to lay claim to the Modernist trend of Cubism, DeStijl, Constructivism and Bauhaus.... He borrowed such forms so as to take on the success of European modernism into a wholly new form of american art.... esides IBM, Rand reconstructed the corporate identity of the american Broadcasting Company....
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Analysis of 28 Stories of AIDS in Africa by Stephanie Nolen
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One Christine Amisi refused to be part of UN and decided to a nurse for MSF and went through all dangers to ensure that drugs were supplied to her patients (Nolen, 99).... Women have been viewed as inferior in the African culture who should submit to their husbands (Amaro, 440)....
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Rehabilitation Anatomy: Training of the Abdominal Muscle Group and Kinetic Chain Exercises
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This assignment "Rehabilitation Anatomy: Training of the Abdominal Muscle Group and Kinetic Chain Exercises" presents the cerebellum part of the brain that receives input signals through a system of nervous sensory receptors about a certain movement and posture.... The cerebellum part of the brain receives input signals through a system of nervous sensory receptors about a certain movement and posture it interprets it and in turn issues message to the target muscle or muscle group via extrapyramidal and the pyramidal systems about the immediate need and it responds accordingly either to movement, posture or balancing (Highten ,2004) ...
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Inter-individual and Intergroup Interactions
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I also think that we did not see each other as part of an outgroup, and instead, we enjoyed these inter-individual differences as a way of appreciating our favorite TV show. ... Mark is African american.... He made his race accessible to him through differentiating me as an outgroup because I am Chinese and not African american (Dragojevic & Giles, 2012, p.... An example is when an Australian becomes visibly upset when someone calls him american because he has negative perceptions of american people....
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Gender Inequality and Art
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This might not be her wish to dress so but has to adhere to the rules and regulation of her harsh culture and religion. ... In my first picture, the lady is divided about going to work or to lose the family; this may be in a place where the culture believes that the husband is the sole breadwinner....
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Is America at the Beginning of Economic Decline
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Therefore, the agricultural part of the economy has positively contributed towards the US economy (Government of America, 2008).... ther change has been the introduction of e-commerce, the selling part of goods and services takes place on the Internet.... The paper "Is America at the Beginning of Economic Decline" states that President Obama signed the american Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which will create 3.... In the year 2010, President signed bill of health insurance into law that will cover an addition of 32 million american nationalities by the year of 2016, by private health insurers and Medicaid for the poverty stricken people (Central Intelligence Agency, 2010)....
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A Special Relationship Between Britain and Saudi Arabia: the Future of Such Relationship
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The British government realized that the treaty entered into with Ibn Sa'ud was 'patently inappropriate to the circumstances of 1926' In addition, London knew that Saudi Arabia could not be a British colonial protectorate like Kuwait, Bahrain, or the Trucial States and that to make the Islamic holy land part of the British Empire would alienate Muslims worldwide.... For Ibn Saud's part, a revision of the previous treaty meant more than just a change in the perception of an admission of Christian power because the new treaty has had more practical purposes – that of arms supply and financial aid....
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Cross Cultural Communications
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Many factors revolve such a relationship and the success of the relationship relies on those factors.... Diversity is evident in issues.... ... ... Cross cultural communication is not about understanding the others language but the society and all its aspects. ... ... rash is a movie that revolves around a few people of extremely different and diverse cultures....
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Emergence of Red Power movement in 1960s
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These protests incorporated Native Americans, organizations and native newspapers, all motivated to fight for the rights and interests of the american Indians.... The 1970s period is regarded as years in which there was the most intense pressure brought about by Native american protests in the whole of twentieth century.... History of Red power movement The american Indian activism roots are dated back in 1492, despite much of their activities getting recognition in 1960s and 1970s....
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Plastic Waste Around America
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The paper "Plastic Waste Around America" highlights that plastic waste disposal causes severe pollution in the environment, which is dangerous for the geographical populations.... The increase in population has resulted in an increase in waste disposal.... .... ... ... Plastic waste is one of the greatest environmental hazards that have drawn a lot of attention to environmentalists....
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Causes of Famine: Man-made vs Natural
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The essay "Causes of Famine: Man-made vs Natural" seeks to understand the causes of famine to ask the question as to whether or not famine is man-made or a natural disaster,exploring the different causes of famine from a holistic perspective.... Children hunger in Somalia, vast drought in Ethiopia....
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Ethnography as a Way of Sudying Culture
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It is appropriate for worshippers to stand behind the Imam during ritual prayer and to bow in a prostate position and stand in a specific way while uttering certain ritualistic words that are part of the ceremony. ... There is no singing during the worship services and there is no choir as in many churches and the use of musical instruments is not part of any of the prayer services. ... usical instruments arent a part of a prayer ... The paper "Ethnography as a Way of Studying culture" shows us that ethnography, which can be defined as writing culture, and collecting data through observations, while not only making observation but also being able to come to understand the culture and what these specific cultural activities mean....
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Food Translation: Cultural Issues in Translating Menus and Recipes
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anguage as an integral part of culture is a means to express a message and define the cultural identity of the message source along with non-verbal conventions, norms, and rules of conduct to which group members conform by virtue of their upbringing or any other process of socialisation (Snell-Hornby, 1999, 103).... Retaining part of the ST provides a foreignised notion, whilst the description in the TT is a manner of domestication, describing the food in a way that maintains its appetising character....
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Leading and Managing People - Improving Organization Culture
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The paper "Leading and Managing People - Improving Organization culture" states that organizational culture is a far and wide used term although it seems to cause some ambiguity in terms of evaluating its efficiency on change variables in an organization.... Schein described culture as a pattern of primary postulations- developed or invented by a particular group as it learns to deal with its problems of internal integration and external adaptation....
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Cultural variations on some common human dimensions
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What one culture might consider being an escape from reality may be a deeply religious gateway to the spirit world for another culture.... People will have different opinions about the same thing and this is so because they come from different cultures with different believes....
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Biography and Creativity of Diego Rivera
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At the age of sixteen, Rivera ventured into the Mexican art where he painted streets, houses, Indians, churches, volcanoes, which were all part of the Mexico unique beauty.... It takes the viewer in a Sunday walk via Alameda Park, which was the first city part of Mexico City that was built on an ancient Aztec marketplace ground.... n this part of the research paper, the image is placed in the location in which it appears the life experiences of the artist during that time, and that time affected its production....
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