becomes globalized‚ countries are trailing behind their cultures and their identity‚ for them to be cohesive with the Western ideal. The alteration in clothing style‚ religious beliefs‚ family roles are few of the examples of the impacts of which Westernization has had on developing countries. With that said‚ a medical practice common in developing countries such as Uganda‚ Sudan and Iraq‚ is female circumcision (Keilburger‚ 2013). Often linked this practice to Islamic teachings‚ it is incorrect as in
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frame of reference and could identify little of exclusive value aside from the physical beauties of Japan‚ especially Mt. Fuji. Thus‚ Japan came to be under western influence. Due in part to the western influence‚ Japan has received many effects‚ both good and bad. In the same way that various cultural influence has helped countries such as the United States to gain perspective and broader its horizons‚ so has western influence helped to expand the cultural viewpoints of Japan. Also‚ western influence
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Westernization is a word that is gradually becoming synonymous with modernization. There does‚ however‚ exist a clear and distinct difference between the two notions that must be clarified before moving forward. The former concept revolves specifically around the spread of western ideas to other cultures influencing everything from morals to general practices. The latter‚ on the other hand‚ involves a rather rationalist and positive essence to it [1] in that it could be a change in ways that are
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Elizabeth Lee Mr. Brondel East Asians Studies 8 December 2014 Westernization of China and Japan Non Western countries such as China and Japan dealing with the pressure from the West to modernize‚ industrialize‚ and westernize. Japan and China both had significant differences in terms of how both parties dealt and responded to the pressure of West expanding throughout their lands. Although both countries had remarkable differences‚ there were definitely similarities. The differences
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Bad Effects of Smoking http://www.articledoctor.com/quit-smoking/bad-effects-of-smoking-2331 Cigarette smoking is usually associated with breathing trouble and lung cancer. But smokers are at a high risk of developing several chronic disorders. Along with high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ obesity and diabetes‚ smoking is a major independent risk factor for a coronary heart disease or kidney failure. It causes damage by decreasing the oxygen flow to the heart. It increases the blood pressure
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expressed the negative impact of bad weather on our organism and psyche. Researches show that exactly the lack of bright light in the winter is the thing that provokes bad mood. For this reason in most of the countries winter celebrations and carnivals are associated with candles‚ fires‚ lights. The bad weather has several negative effects on people’s mood: feeling low concentrated‚ having less energy and low on optimism (even becoming depressed). Due to the bad weather it can be observed that
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Argumentative paper: The effects of Bad Dieting. Bad dieting is very harmful to one’s body which may acquire horrifying side effects. After really dedicating themselves for a while‚ people seem to be satisfied with their diets and losing weight‚ that is until they start getting lazy and find it hard to continue their diets‚ which lead them into falling for junk food or eating out or even worse‚ bad dieting. Bad dieting is very common since people give up on working hard maintaining their weight
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Jonathan Yuanji Yin Eng 111-051 Essay # 3 Draft #1 June 6‚ 2010 Bad effects of smoking for teenager Smoking is only one bad habit‚ which is worse thing in the world and has only bad effects. Around the world‚ almost all countries people are smoke every day‚ but different only some countries people smoke more than others countries. For example‚Asian countries smoking rate less than Europe and America because in Asian female smoking rate lass than male. InEuropean andAmerican countries smoking
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Bad Effects Of Internet While the Internet opens a world of possibilities for young generation‚ expanding their horizons and exposing them to different cultures and ways of life‚ they can be exposed to many dangers as they hit the road exploring the information highway. Negative effects of internet such as internet addiction‚ explicit contents and plagiarism are not unusual in today’s culture‚ if not used properly‚ the Internet may be severely damaging to the mental and physical health of children
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Bad Effects of Alcohol Alcohol is harmless when not drinking in mass quantities‚ even it helps body in some cases‚ for example wine protects people from heart attacks.However‚ if you get used to drink alcohol‚ you can easily abuse.Alcoholism happens when someone engages in frequent alcohol abuse.As time goes on‚ alcohol starts to alter chemical makeup of brain‚ resulting in user to depend on alcohol so as to feel good.In the end‚ their body starts to crave alcohol in order to function
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