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    claims from foreigners and Hawaiians. The last thing with land ownership that Kamehameha the third did was start the Kuleana act. This made it very difficult for Hawaiians to legally own land. When Kamehameha the third began land ownership through land commissioners and the Kuleana act‚ it was a big cause leading to the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy. The concept of owning land was a completely new idea for the Hawaiian people. This "land ownership" idea was a major demand from foreigners. To the

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    causes of overthrow

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    arrival of foreigners to the Hawaiian Islands led to modernization‚ which helped to overthrow the Hawaiian government. Moving into the modern world led to change in land tenure‚ government structure‚ and free trade as well as the culture and lives of the Native Hawaiians. Several agreements such as the Great Mahele‚ the Reciprocity Treaty‚ and the Bayonet Constitution along with modernization paved the road to overthrowing the Hawaiian monarchy. During the Great Mahele foreigners pressured King

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    and this is effective against a British population which would not know much about rabies. However‚ a foreigner who is likely to come from a country in which rabies is present‚ would most likely know a great deal more about rabies than the average British citizen at that time. Therefore‚ the methods implemented by the directors of the advertisement would probably have less of an effect on a foreigner‚ as they likely would already be familiar with the effects of rabies. For example‚ the directors of

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    Sima Qian Analysis

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    attention paid to the non-Greek and non-Chinese foreigners encountered by both historians. Herodotus’ work arises from his extensive travels and interest in other peoples‚ while Sima Qian’s “The Account of Dayuan” serves a strictly strategic purpose to facilitate the Han emperor’s rule. However‚ both works do share a common theme of ethnocentric superiority. Herodotus and Sima Qian imply the superiority of their own cultures vis-à-vis the foreigners they encounter. Ultimately‚ their works converge

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    “Iitiko-Dori” in this book says that the Japanese are willing to accept foreign cultures and Japan has developed it’s economy with using technologies and systems that are imported from foreign countries. However‚ the Japanese have also excluded foreigners or foreign cultures. In Edo era‚ Tokugawa government forbade trading with almost all the countries. In one sense‚ that helped Japan improve it’s unique culture‚ such as kabuki‚ ennichi‚ and so on. The Japanese can enjoy it’s specific culture now

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    There has been growing concern with nation and identity amongst Singaporeans since the influx of foreigners triggered social tension in our multi-ethnic society due to sentiments over differences in nationalities and cultures between Singaporeans and foreigners. Alongside the perception that foreigners are taking away job opportunities from Singaporeans‚ a sense of displacement has been strongly expressed amongst the local populace‚ exemplifying Singaporeans’ quest for identity and sense of rootedness

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    INTRODUCTION Community Psychology is one of the prominent areas in the study of Psychology in general which helps provide Psycho-Social support for individuals in an established community. This has invited a lot of research topics in the area such as teenage pregnancy‚ school dropout‚ poverty and other environmental issues. A community may be defined as a group of people sharing a common geographic area‚ a common value system‚ common needs and interests and who have had similar or shared experiences

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    Singapore is one of the most economically prosperous country in the South East Asia region. There has been a influx of foreigners in the country in recent years. I think the foreigners bring about a positive impact in the economical area‚ however in other areas such as social and environmental area‚ foreigners may bring about a negative impact instead. Migrants bring about a positive impact in the economical aspect of Singapore. They provide for much cheap labour. Manual work and low status

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    not so confident to communicate with any foreigners because I didn’t know how to find the opening expressing to foreigner because we differed culture such as lifestyle or habitual life. Meanwhile‚ once I got connection with them‚ I wished my relationship be longer. As soon as you will know each other; latter on‚ you exactly would like to make the relationship with foreigner stay longer. Aren’t you? I have had several experiences in talking with many foreigners and our relationship still in connecting

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    high-paying jobs especially for women has pushed Filipinos to marry foreigners as a way to provide for their families‚ the study Country Gender Assessment by regional lender Asian Development Bank said. The number of Filipinos marrying foreigners has also tripled in just a span of eight years from 7‚819 in 1998 to 24‚954 in 2006. It is also estimated that currently‚ 300‚000 Filipinos‚ 92 percent of whom are women‚ are married to foreigners mainly from the United States‚ Japan‚ Canada‚ the United Kingdom

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