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    Within Indian cultures‚ parents take the time they have to raise their children and this tend to have greater impact on their children’s lives in today’s world. American parents are more lenient when it comes to raising their children and result of this leads to the children becoming involve in some deviant behavior at times. While in the Indian culture the raising of children involves much bond and discipline‚ in the American culture‚ bonding and discipline has little impact of the raising of children

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    What are your culture shock experiences? Culture and society go hand and hand but their precise meaning differ. Culture is a shared way of life and society is a group of people constantly interacting with each other in a given territory and share a culture. Therefore there is this cultural difference around the world. This is the main reason why most travelers experience this so-called “culture shock”. It is a personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life. Personally‚

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    capital. There are advantages and disadvantages of building a large factory near my community. A large factory may strengthen economy of the community. On the other hand‚ a large factory may create environmental problems. Factory creates new employment opportunities and increases economical development of the community. The first pro of building a factory is that it can create new employment opportunities for my community. For example‚ some people may get constructor jobs while others may work in a ready-made

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    important to learn about different cultures? Why is it important to learn about different cultures? Does it really matter? Why should we take time off to learn about a person who is different? What does this do for us? These are very important questions which are asked frequently. I think we all are different but are the same at the same time. We might have different beliefs or opinions but we are all humans. I believe it is important for people to learn about other cultures because it teaches us

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    Examining Your Community’s Source of Energy Ecology and Environmental Sustainability October 27‚ 2014 My home itself uses oil for the primary heating source. We have two wood burning fireplaces as an alternate to help conserve oil and if there is any power outages. The third source of energy used is electricity. Most commonly used house heating fuel in Slatington is fuel oil and Electricity (See Figure 1) (city-Data.com‚ 2014). According to EPODUNK website there are 1‚867 homes

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    literature‚"she elaborates on why they are missing the entire message: people are reading popular books‚ like Twilight‚ and therefore this literature needs to be critically evaluated so that it can have the most positive impact on society. "Popular culture is simultaneously impacted by popular fiction; the two are mutually transformative. Because literature is a product of our times‚ the novels authors choose to write are invariably connected to the society we live in" (Friedman). This literature will

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    Communities who live in this world have their own norm and culture to show their identity which makes them different to others. One of the communities which still use original culture in Indonesia is Baduy Dalam community who lives in Banten‚ Indonesia. This research is conducted in order to know the deep information about the greeting language which is used by them. Method which is applied in this study is descriptive qualitative by using sociolinguistics approach. Data got from the field by interviewing

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    The Amish Community: The Effects of Subsistence on Aspects of a Culture Tristin Bovee ANT 101 Ilda Jimenez y West October 29‚ 2012 The Amish Community: The Effects of Subsistence on Aspects of a Culture Any person who observes an Amish community may catch a glimpse of a lifestyle that looks as if it adheres to no modicum of logic. Why would a whole group of people choose to live without the technology that makes life so much easier? The answer is simple and uncomplicated; cultural preservation

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    On Different Values of Individualism in Chinese and American Cultures 1. Introduction Everyone‚ every social class and every country have their own unique values. It is the fact that value is the core of cross-culture communication and the differences of culture among countries depend on different values. Value exerts great influence on everyone’s daily life. Scores of people rely on value to obtain knowledge‚ master the basic skills and foster correct world outlook. China and America are two

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    last area of the ceremony‚ is much‚ much more elaborate. For the bride‚ or the dulhan‚ a sari or a lehenga‚ which is highly ornate with gold and silver embroidery. The color of the sari or the lehenga is of great significance‚ and is different for different communities. The colors generally considered favorable for the occasion are: red‚ yellow‚ green‚ or white. Red is the most common and it symbolizes prosperity‚ fertility and saubhagya (marital bliss). She also wears a plethora of elaborate and beautiful

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