Topic: It is said that there are major differences in working and living in a foreign country. Choose a country different from your own. Compare and contrast what it would be like to live and work in this country to that of your own country. Use specific examples and provide evidence from appropiate references to explain your answer. Question Type: Compare and Contrast Introduction: Working and living in home country and in a foreign country have many differences. As a result‚ people need to adapt while
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1.Jiedushi（节度使） regional military governors in China. Originally set up to counter external threats‚ the jiedushi were given enormous power‚ including the ability to maintain their own armies‚ collect taxes‚ and pass their titles on hereditarily. Powerful jiedushi eventually eclipsed the power of the central government; the jiedushi retained their powers and quickened the disintegration of the Tang Dynasty. （618-907） 2.Fanzhen (藩镇) a governmental system involving administration through regional
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appearances North Americans seem very similar‚ but Canadians have a distinct culture of which they are extremely proud and that is celebrated around the world. These subtle social‚ economic‚ religious and political differences can be hard to detect unless one is immersed in the culture. Canada’s unique culture is due in part to the various ethnicities who have been integrated over time. From her inception‚ Canada had two founding cultures (French and British) and today we are proud to consider ourselves a
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different ways of life‚ I do too. Both of my parents were born and raised in El Salvador‚ while I was born and raised in the United States. The Salvadorian and American culture are very different. In the Salvadorian culture everyone is family oriented and spend as much time as possible with their loved ones. Furthermore the Salvadorian culture does not consider education as a very important matter‚ getting a job and earning money is more important. The reason for this is that in El Salvador there is a lot
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Cross-culture communication in Japan Facts and statistics of the ‘Land of the rising sun’. Location: Eastern Asia‚ island chain between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan/East Sea‚ east of the Korean Peninsula. Capital: Tokyo Population: 12‚57‚30‚287 (Aug 2013) Ethnic Make-up: Japanese 99%‚ others 1% (Korean 511‚262‚ Chinese 244‚241‚ Brazilian 182‚232‚ Filipino 89‚851‚ other 237‚914) Religions: observe both Shinto and Buddhist 84%‚ other 16% (including Christian 0.7%) How are Japanese
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independent nation of Samoa — formerly known as Western Samoa; and the relatively small American Samoa‚ the only U.S. territory south of the equator‚ Hawaii. The subculture in Hawaii is Samoan. Samoan Americans share a lot in common with the American culture. As in America‚ education is very important. Samoans value education. Western Samoa has an very high rate of literacy—approximately 98 percent. In traditional villages‚ education is first received at a minister’s school‚ where children are taught
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The people of fugawiland are composed of at least two different cultures. They are characterized by the type of pottery that they used and the shape of their houses. The eastern culture used the banded pottery and constructed the square huts. They also utilized the resources of chert. The reason is the location of the chert. The western culture used the zig zag pottery and constructed round huts. They were all hunters and gatherers utilizing the time seasons and game for that time. White
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In the following essay I will be investigating if NTUC and ACFTU are really trade unions and present the evidence that I have collected which has helped to shape my opinions and support my arguments. Growing up in Singapore‚ I have heard about NTUC since I was young but never have I scrutinised the trade union here so closely. I used to think that NTUC was the company that gave Singaporeans NTUC Fairprice‚ the supermarket and NTUC Income for subsidised insurance. To be quite honest‚ I was largely
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Misti Nelson November 9‚ 11 Professor Gramse Compare and Contrast When I was little‚ I remember going to fish camp for the summer and helping cut and hang fish so we can prepare to feed our family and other people around the campsite. Because sharing is the way I remember how we survived and lived with our family. Hunting is a big part of life in Alaska. In Alaska we have rich traditions called subsistence‚ that people up here in Alaska go hunting in and using to sustain their community
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Purpose of doing this topic: I like Japanese culture food so much and I would like to share some of the type of foods that are famous in Japan. Introduction of Japanese culture food Japanese food is very varied. I introduce the food and the cooking method from all over the world and introduce the typical Japanese food here. The characteristics of Japanese food - Value on the appearance - Light seasoning basically by soy sauce - Use chopsticks when you eat Beautiful and delicate
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