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What Are the Impacts of Globalization and Technology to Communications and Media
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argued that the impact of globalization to the information technology is significantly reflected in its need for localization, so as to reach and penetrate the grassroots levels of different cultures.... On one hand, as globalization affects the development of information technology, there is also a significant mark of the impact of the latter to the former.... Generally, it could be implied that the impact of globalization to the two similarly related areas is seen in two perspectives: the positive and the negative side....
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American Association of Retired Persons
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This essay describes the interest group of the researcher, that is an american Association of Retired Persons (AARP).... This essay focuses on exploring of the american Association of Retired Persons that was founded in 1958 by a high school principal, Dr.... AARP The interest group of american Association of Retired Persons, (AARP), dedicates itself to people of age 50 and over.... If so desired, the older american should also be able to continue in the workforce....
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Technological Warfare
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The photo played a part in conceiving this reason, the west was in the vietnam war to try and bring back sense to the people of the region that were committing executions on the street on victims who had no platform to receive fair justice.... Columbia Guide to the vietnam war.... he most notable impact of the picture was that it made the West look bad since the actions of Mr.... any studies show the impact of playing violent games such as the Call of Duty over extended time....
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Global Leadership Cultural Intelligence Practices
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As such, ensuring that workers understand each other's belief system requires the development of competencies necessary to accommodate differences in culture.... Working across culture requires the Company to recognize the skills and experience of workers in the regions that the Company has established a plant.... This helps to foster a culture of innovation among employees to improve the General Motor's competitiveness in the automobile market....
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Middle East Studies. Iraq: Then, Now, and in the Future
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Following the 1991 Persian Gulf war, the United Nations enforced Security Council Resolution 687, which demands Iraq to disclose the full extent of its programs to develop chemical and nuclear weapons and missiles, and to eliminate its weapons of mass destruction.... Running head: How Have the Iraqi Oil Fields Affected the Social, Economic, and Political Aspects of the Country?...
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The War on Terror Has Contributed To Abuse of Human Rights
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The war on Terror and Abuse of Human Rights Name: Instructor: Course: Date: Abstract National and international securities have been a matter of concern to different governments across the world.... It is an intriguing topic, in addition to a debatable position whether indeed; the world is safer almost a decade after the United States and its allies declared war on terror (Merritt 2012).... A complete disregard to the positives that war on terror has realized would sound myopic....
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Communication and Culture Issues over Disrupted Software Management
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The paper "Communication and culture Issues over Disrupted Software Management" highlights that distributed software development makes it possible for software development to occur without depending on the geographical locations of the organizations and the partners involved.... Communication and culture Issues over disrupted Software management The current business situation in the world requires that software develops at a very high speed to ensure that business success is achieved....
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Organizational Behavior and Organizational Culture at Apple
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The author of the paper "Organizational Behavior and Organizational culture at Apple" will begin with the statement that there is no definite definition for organizational culture in organizations, because they vary in the way they are instilled and used in different organizations.... Madu (1) provides a generalized definition by defining organizational culture as values, beliefs, behavior that are adopted by an organization in its operations....
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One Singular Culture in The Arab World
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This research paper describes the existence of one singular culture in the Arab World.... This book, culture's Consequences: International Differences in Work-Related Values, would outline 4 cultural dimensions which would become the most cited and most replicated of all international dimensions to date (Askery, Pounder, and Yazdifar, 2008: 146; Fougere and Moulettes,2006: 1; Oshlyansky, Cairns, and Thimbleby, 2006: 11).... This book, culture's Consequences: International Differences in Work-Related Values, would outline 4 cultural dimensions which would become the most cited and most replicated of all international dimensions to date (Askery, Pounder, and Yazdifar, 2008: 146; Fougere and Moulettes, 2006: 1; Oshlyansky, Cairns, and Thimbleby, 2006: 11)....
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The Influence of Media of Europe and the US on the Middle East
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(2010) in their book discuss how the Middle East region views the american culture to be comprising of many stigmas.... The specific area is in relation to the manner of which the media relays the information about the american culture.... Through the presence of rich and diversified cultural history, the Middle East region of today is struggling to find a balance between the “western” culture and modernization.... Similarly, the american media also portrays that the Middle East regions have their stigmas as well....
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Role of Business Ethics in Corporate America
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The corporate culture that developed in these circumstances was fraught with unethical practices; it fed greed and greed, in turn, lead to corruption in all the main quarters.... The author of this paper "Role of Business Ethics in Corporate America" casts light on the current financial crisis as it hit the american economy and sent shock waves and repercussions to all global economies....
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The car that saved JLR Company
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Three major factors, which were studied with respect to the case study, are power and politics, human resource management and culture within the organization.... The chosen perspectives are power and politics, strategic human resource management and organizational culture.... JLR's management and union members were concerned because of the huge difference between Ford and Tata's work culture, diversity and management.... culture is of continuous relevance because of globalisation, employee value alignments and cultural manipulations during mergers and acquisitions....
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The Need to Change Social Belief Systems when they are Counterproductive to Ethical Social Policy
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Indeed, the period holds the deepest shame of american history as slavery was a very real and terrible practice of the period.... he 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights Act—two monumental pieces of legislation that have dramatically altered the fabric of american life.... How to understand slavery and the american founding The Heritage Foundation.... Even as the 20th century progressed with extremes in innovation and a war that represented the worst that people could be to one another, the people of the United States did still largely not understand what that kind of oppression could do to a people....
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Analysis of Toys R Us Case in Japan
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Hence, the decision to have Fujita as the Ambassador for Toys R Us in Japan helped to overcome any culture issues in its entry into Japan.... Further, diversity means everything that makes one diverse from others, which include work styles and communication styles and further, all employees can now subscribe into the effort of a culture that sustains diversity.... to a corporate culture based on Japanese culture.... culture discussion details relevant Hofstede research of both American beliefs and Japanese characteristics likely to have influenced initial entry into Japan  YES    NO/not clearly explained   In his major work namely “ Cultures and Organisations “, Geert Hofsted , a Dutch professor has acknowledged the cultural pillars of over fifty national cultures, and he also included Japan and stresses out the differences and similarities that impact the method cultures relate to each other....
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American Investment into Mexico
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The essay "american Investment into Mexico" focuses on the critical, and thorough analysis of the major issues relating to american investment into Mexico and the risk associated with fluctuations of the Mexican Peso (M$) related to the american Dollar (US).... The format that this paper will utilize is to first provide some insight as to some historical trends of the peso/dollar exchange rate and the american/Mexican economic growth rates....
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Immigration in Australia and the British Cultural Influence
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The settlers also despised the “primitive” aboriginal culture.... In the most basic terms, the native Australian was not ready to disregard his culture to embrace a foreign one.... This gave no room to the aboriginal people to embrace the British culture which in all ways did not respect their culture and any assimilation carried out was forced.... Nevertheless, the Colonial government had adopted a general policy of assimilation that would see the aboriginal people take in the British culture including way of worship ...
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Impact of FIFA on Economy
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From the paper "impact of FIFA on Economy " it is clear that Brazil's opportunity to host the World Cup this year opened the inflow of millions of tourists into the country.... This paper offers an empirical examination of the impact of the FIFA World Cup on the hosting country's economy.... impact of FIFA on Economy Contents Contents 2 0 Introduction 3 2.... his paper offers an empirical examination on the impact of the FIFA World Cup on the hosting country's economy....
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Sociology and Culture
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% of Latino and African-american families living in poverty have dependents.... % of these families are single mothers with children, and among African-american families 55.... % are African-american.... % are African-american....
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Gender, Culture, and Traditions
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The author of the paper "Gender, culture, and Traditions" seeks to explore the prospective contribution of gender mainstreaming along the contexts of art and other models of expression in society.... My final project seeks to establish three critical questions regarding the concept of gender and culture as captured in art and expression.... It seeks to explore the reception that is accorded to gender along the description of culture and traditions....
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The Impact of Outdoor Air Pollution
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The impact of Outdoor Air Pollution ... nalysis of impact of Outdoor Air Pollution 10 ... This project seeks to examine the impact of outdoor air pollution.... nalysis of impact of Outdoor Air Pollution ... The research intends to analyze outdoor air pollution impact, which is a menace presently showing an upward trend.... Understanding the causes of pollution, their impact and ways of reducing air pollution will go a long way in decreasing the effects of outdoor air pollution....
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The Cold War and it's Aftermath
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Ojserkis makes clear that “A wide variety of other disagreements existed as well, many stemming from the Soviet distaste for the american vision of a postwar world dominated by relatively free trade (with currencies pegged to dollar) and elected governments.... The Cold war or the tension between the Western and the Eastern blocs defined the world order after the WWII.... The Cold war or the tension between the Western and the Eastern blocs defined the world order after the WWII....
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A Reality Show Americas Next Top Model
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America's Next Top Model potential is global considering fashion as one global pop culture in the late 1990s.... Trend will always be dictated by pop culture so that what maybe "in" now is a pass by-and-by.... A History of Popular culture: More of everything Faster and Brighter.... Jumping off from the success of "american Idol", the fashion world takes a reality program for its own, run by its supposedly creator Tyra Banks", a supermodel herself....
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The Stereotyping of Native Americans within Commerce
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' The American Indian, and that which popular culture has determined that he/she represent, has been exploited within the context of commerce and commercial advertising for close to a century with the purpose being the purveyance of specified messages regarding the company or the brand in question.... As these images traversed the decades, they ensured that the commercialisation and objectification of the Native American become a part of popular culture....
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Human Trafficking in the United States
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uinn, Roseanne Giannini, Mothers, Molls, and Misogynists: Resisting Italian American Womanhood in The Sopranos, Journal of american culture; Jun2004, Vol.... The distinct Hispanic culture and the associated Spanish language are signs of this community's social exclusion from the American melting pot.... The southern border with Mexico is the primary channel through which illegal immigrants (most of them of Hispanic origin from Central american countries) attempt to sneak into the confines of the world's most prosperous nation....
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Nationalism at the US Mexico Border - Operation Gatekeeper by Nevins
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he views expressed by authors such as Ganster and Lorey (2008) and Martinez (1994) thereby appear to offer a different explanation about borderland culture and integration as compared to Nivens (2002).... Nivens argues that the increased traffic across the border is being resisted by native Americans due to the perceived threat on their culture, economic well being and the very sovereignty of America and its values.... As Martinez argues, such increased immigration may in fact promote feelings of secession as the culture and economy of the border regions evolve differently as compared to the other States....
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Global Impact of Dell in Selling PC
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The paper "Global impact of Dell in Selling PC" addresses reasons for the tremendous ovation accorded to Dell over a period of time.... he impact of website design and its contents should be minimized.... ?? (Minimizing the impact of website content/design changes on brand visibility in Google 2004).... web site having certain e-commerce or business to business facility is widely common for the over all impact of any business....
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The Social Class of the Brithish and American Societies
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Social classes are distinguished based on inequalities with regards to power, authority, wealth, lifestyles, life spans, education, religion, working and living conditions, and culture (Cody).... Sociology 29 August The Social es of the British and american Societies is a complex term used since the eighteenth century to describe distinct social groupings, which at some point in history described the British society.... american society, however, splits the upper-class category according to “how” they earned their wealth: 1) the aristocrats or the “upper class” who inherited their wealth, and 2) the “new money” social class who are not born with a golden spoon in their mouths and “earned” their finances through their different business and/or professional efforts (SparkNotes....
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A Realistic Definition of Realism
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?? (Rose, 1998) Innenpolitik means nations' foreign policies are direct extensions of their domestic policies, and that culture, ideology, and economic characteristics of the nations determine their actions in foreign affairs.... he German-american philosopher Leo Strauss, whose influence is often – and very wrongly – cited as the inspiration for the present “neoconservative” foreign policy of the United States, believed that the only purpose of a “political philosophy” was to “[remind] us of the limits set to all human hopes and wishes....
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The study of organized crime United States of America vs. Afghanistan
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Against that backdrop, this paper will attempt to define organized crime in the United States, explore its' genesis and discuss the impact of organized crime in the United States.... efinition of Organized Crime: The american Heritage Dictionary defines organized crime.... (The american Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition, Boston/New York/London 1992) ... But one cannot talk about "an organized crime" in the same manner, because society and the law does not conceive of "an organized crime" as a similar subset of all crimes; rather, american law has labeled a crime fitting into the category "organized crime" by virtue of other factors, such as inter alia, whether the person committing the crime is affiliated with a criminal enterprise and the description of the circumstances surrounding the crime....
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The Role of the Founder in Creating an Organizational Culture
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Topics covered in the book include the impact of organizational culture on employees' capability to build relationships with others, the role played by stress in poor communication, gender-related issues, and communication skills for handling a wide array of real-life scenarios.... The paper "The Role of the Founder in Creating an Organizational culture" provides insights into situations that might happen at work.... Analyzing the topic “Assessing your company's culture” in the book's chapter 1 Research conducted regarding the topic how organizational culture is found Three articles, written by professors with qualifications relevant to the field of organizational behavior or subjects related to culture, were read....
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The Impact of Web 2.0 Applications on the Use of Information
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This assignment "The impact of Web 2.... he impact of Wikipedia and Other Web 2.... Applications on the Use of Information Introduction Different commentators have discussed the impact of the Internet on society.... impact of Web 2.... Postman (1993) has postulated that human culture has greatly changed owing to over-reliance on technology, techniques and tools.... He notes that as a result of overuse of technology, people have lost all that traditional culture upheld....
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Cultural and Non-Cultural Factors Affecting the Organization's Moving to Another Country
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The organizational structure within the chosen company and in a general business environment will be discussed, and the impact of the international environment on business will be discussed as it relates to international marketing.... The organizational structure within the chosen company and in a general business environment will be discussed, and the impact of the international environment on business will be discussed as it relates to international marketing....
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American Dream Research Paper
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american dream Abstract american dream outlines people's freedom to attain their desired level of success and to move within social classes without any laid obstacles and defines an opportunity to personal achievement that is free from discrimination.... This paper seeks to explore the american dream as illustrated by Arthur Miller in his play, ‘Death of a salesman'.... The story, based on Willy Loman as the main character, revolves around him to demonstrate a number of themes including the american dream....
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Reflaction paper of conversation partener
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Discussing each other's culture and religious activities have enhanced cultural understanding and strengthened personal bond.... I was shocked because in my culture, girls are not allowed to have relationships outside the marriage but they can get married after they reach 17 years of age.... My conversations with Yohana were different in the sense that though she is american now, her parents had originally come from Salvador where civil war had forced them to flee and come to Indiana....
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US History 1865 to Present
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The american culture had been greatly influenced by the Monroe Doctrine, and the president had to carry out the necessary measures that would protect his people. ... Businesses grew, and products flooded the local markets due to mechanization leading to the emergence of the modern american corporation.... This would be achieved through american civilization and the spread of protestant Christianity.... lthough some of the proponents like Josiah Strong only sought the expansion of the american mission, they also promoted civilization and Christianity....
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Cultural Similarities
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Being an African American, I selected Asians, for the reason that, we have both undergone discrimination from persons of the European culture since time immemorial.... The Contemporary Asian american Experience: Beyond the Model Minority, 2nd ed.... This paper shall assess the similarities between the African Americans and the Asians, what makes me feel at ease whilst interviewing a person of Asian origin, an assessment of the positive traits and attributes that person displays and finally discuss the changes I would have instilled in the Asian if given a chance to be friends....
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Analyze the Art Exhibit by Ken Ellis, Gathering
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Analysis of the art exhibit of ken Ellis “Gathering' Name: Professor: Institution: Course: Date: Analysis of the art exhibit of ken Ellis “Gathering” Introduction Visual arts which include paintings and drawings have a big role in the society (Galvin, 2011).... ... ... ... They encourage people to look at the world through different perspectives....
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Separation of Church and State
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american attitudes concerning church-state relations are subject to two conflicting forces.... Separation of Church and Introduction american attitudes concerning church relations are subject to two conflicting forces.... Constitution) is an influential symbol in american political discourse.... Though there is little agreement relating to the precise meaning of such separation, the principle itself is not normally challenged in american politics (Jelen, 2000)....
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Witch Trials in the New Colonies of America
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In the Puritan culture, men were thought to be ordained by God to rule over women.... 0 Women at that time were decidedly second-class citizens but even more so within the Puritan culture.... Witchcraft and the culture of Early New England.... The paper "Witch Trials in the New Colonies of America" describes that the Salem witch trials occurred more than 300 years ago but the lessons that should have been learned long ago by the events in this appalling period of american history clearly were not....
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Museum is a centre of history, culture, arts, science and scholarly activities.... This place is a heaven for the students of history and culture, as they can find each and every minor detail there.... he foundations of Metropolitan Museum of Art were laid in the year 1870 by a group of concerned american citizens.... american civilization from day one is clearly depicted in the museum so that people around the globe would know that from where America started and how it made a prestigious position in the world....
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Portrayal of Muslims and the Arab Community In Hollywood Cinema in a Post-9/11 world
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Just the three hours of the barbaric attack on the New York twin-towers brought about social repercussions on the american people which will probably endure for three centuries.... Obviously, the bitterness the event generated in the american psyche, would inevitably be projected in its fantasies.... What are Hollywood films other than projections of the american dream, fears, and fantasies on the celluloid This paper explores how the perceived enemy - the Muslims and the Arabs - are being portrayed in the Hollywood cinema - the peephole into the american psyche - post September 11....
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History of the United State of America
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The founder of the first African american church was George Leila in 1773 in Georgia (Bellia 110).... In addition to that, there was a war between Indians and French in some of the colonies the British had an interest in.... In the essay 'History of the United State of America' the author focuses on the history of this country, which starts way back in time in 1776....
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Eco Architecture and Culture
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From the paper "Eco Architecture and culture" it is clear that the return of living underground, as a social phenomenon, can be characterized rather as expected.... The effects of eco-architecture on culture are discussed in this study.... t is proved that eco-architecture can interact with culture but under certain terms.... Moreover, the relationship between eco-architecture and culture is not standardized; it can be strong or weak, depending on the level at which eco-architects are free to promote architectural projects which can highly affect the cultural characteristics of a particular region....
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Racism in South Africa in the Cold War Era
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Foreign Intervention in Africa: From the Cold War to the war on Terror.... The economy of South Africa, by the latter part of the 1980s, was besieged with the impact of the protests and rebellions and the weight of its military duty in taking over Namibia.... he impact of international criticism and internal turmoil resulted in massive reforms starting in 1989.... The Free South Africa Movement influenced by African american mobilized protests at the South African Embassy and other embassies all over the U....
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Adams, R.J.Q. (ed.), The Great War, 1914-18 (1990)
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However, the Second World war would outsmart the First World war in different proportions and would stun the entire world and.... he works are a The First World war is often dubbed for the Great war.... The war consisted of clearly defined and marked up blocs.... The allies constituted the long time friends who have had partnerships and strategic significance with regard to various areas, the central powers were brought together by the spirit of hatred, rivalry, and aims for expanding their power through territorial aggrandizement and war jingoism....
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Culture and Religion
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This paper ''culture and Religion'' tells us that The ability to accurately describe a specific film and the way that it works with representing culture and religion differs according to the perspective of those looking into the film.... Introduction The ability to accurately describe a specific film and the way that it works with representing culture and religion differs according to perspective and viewpoint of those looking into the film.... Since Christianity is a part of the Western culture, the spectators can easily view and understand the meaning behind the history and the interviews....
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Influenza in America
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It is said that the Spanish Flu consumed more deaths than the Great war (World war 1).... From the paper "Influenza in America" it is clear that there are books giving step-by-step details and vaccines are available many within every country worldwide.... Scientists have perfected vaccines and these terrible tragedies that happened decades ago can now be avoided....
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Codes of Cultural Behaviour
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This report "Codes of Cultural Behaviour" gives a brief Kenyan culture overview; the paper also gives Codes of Cultural Behaviour in Kenya.... In the conclusion, the writer has given the aspects of the Kenyan culture that I find unusual, in relation to my culture.... For this reason, although there is a national Kenyan culture, there are also 42 sub-cultures corresponding to the 42 tribes in Kenya.... This paper gives a brief Kenyan culture overview; the paper also gives Codes of Cultural Behaviour in Kenya....
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The Place of Dream for all Children
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Postmodernism offers alternatives to joining the global culture of consumption where commodities and information are offered by forces far beyond any individual's control.... Disney World upsets assumptions such as production rather than culture as the motor driving the economy of postmodern society.... The visual coherence and landscape plan of the theme parks creates a public culture of civility and security that is a reminder of past ages....
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The Impact of Internet Pornography
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The paper "The impact of Internet Pornography" discusses that pornography on the internet has a great impact on society as a whole.... The impact of internet pornography on the lives of people is beyond the imagination of many people.... However, things take an ugly turn when one looks into the explanation of social scientists about the impact of the onslaught of porn on society.... To better understand the impact of the constant presence of pornography, one should go into the 'Lucifer effect' in humans as identified by Philip Zimbardo through his Stanford Country Prison Experiment....
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