different ways. Different cultures use different methods to what we might use in Maltese schools. – Stricter or leaner. Different religion- some parents might not want their children to do the sign of the cross – andrija. Nodding ones head in Bulgaria means “no” and shaking ones’s head sideways
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the gestures that we make that convey nonverbal communication may be insulting or seen as offensive. For example‚ nodding your head in North America is a gesture that means yes or shows affirmation. In parts of Greece‚ Turkey‚ Yugoslavia‚ and Bulgaria‚ nodding the head means no (Rugsaken‚ 2006). Nonverbal communication can say much more than what we intend to say. Because most nonverbal communication is unconscious‚ when traveling abroad it is very important to be aware of meanings of
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EUROPEAN UNION POLICIES TASK 4.3 1 European Policies a. Monetary system (EMS) European Monetary system was set up in 1979. Its purpose is “ to establish greater monetary stability in the European Union. The exchange rates between currencies can fluctuate considerably.” ( BBP Professional education‚ 2004) In Europe‚ EMS is playing a very important role to recognize change in relative prices‚ avoid inflation risk premium‚ reduce the distortionary impact of tax and social security systems and
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human trafficking issues: the article starts out with a clear emphasis on the cooperation between the different segments of society; cooperation between the state‚ civil society ‚ and religious groups and institutions on the issues of human trafficking and prostitution‚ stating how they are immoral‚ illegal‚ unethical and how they should be considered as a taboo by societies in Europe‚ especially Cyprus since the exploitation of women has been rapidly increasing recently. Where all the 800bars
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In addition‚ the scenery‚ ranging from blizzards in Siberia‚ barren deserts‚ and mountain landscapes filmed in Bulgaria‚ Morocco‚ and India give the film an epic scale. The seasonal shifts help give a sense of time to the arduous escape while also providing the hurdles they must overcome. My personal favorite aspect of the scene was the quality of the makeup and it’s
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The final stage of the Cold War began with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and President Reagan’s reference to the Soviet Union as “that evil empire”. Then‚ at the end of the 1980’s‚ the USSR started to lose control of its satellite countries due to factors such as Solidarity in Poland‚ where they wanted greater freedom. The strikes brought the country to a halt and even Gorbachev was encouraging greater freedoms in the USSR and satellite countries. By nineteen ninety one‚ the USSR had disintegrated
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broke apart. With the Nazis rule of over Europe ended many wondered who would take control over the respective territories leaving the USSR as the front runner. Through the Russians re distribution of the war torn land throughout Poland‚ Hungary‚ Bulgaria‚ Yugoslavia and Romania‚ and Albania this enabled the USSR to maintain military control throughout these countries. Right after the war communist parties sprouted up in all of these countries that Russia had control over. By 1948 most of Eastern
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passive ruler. This being said Ogedei Khan was a charismatic leader who is able to manipulate doubters to his will‚ intelligent and reliable. He was the reason the Mongol Empire was able to expand into Eastern Europe through invasions of Russia and Bulgaria. Later the Mongols were able defeat Poland in the Battle of Legnica in 1241. After this the Mongols defeated Hungary in the Battle of Mohi executing half the Hungarian population. Ogedei Khan was praised for his military skill and his willingness
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“Why Byzantine economy remained one of the most powerful in Europe through Early Middle Ages?” The Byzantine cconomy was one of the largest systems throughout Europe and the Mediterannean for many centuries. Both local and international trade were of huge importance for the Byzantine Empire. Lower class‚ including traders‚ depended on the upper class. Their need of the foreign goods in order to stay in Local trade was much less popular. Throughout the fourth and sixth centuries‚ long-distance trade
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Eating the right food “You are what you eat” said for the first time Anthelme Brillat-Savarin back in 1826 and since then this phrase is being used a lot by nutritionists. If this is really true‚ then a lot of Americans would appear to be unhealthy‚ treated with chemicals and‚ commercially raised animal flesh. While this does not sound very nice‚ it is nonetheless a description of the typical Americans who survive on the consumption of big macs and greasy French fries. “Unfortunately‚
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