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    After the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ many Americans became paranoid of espionage from the Japanese. Because of this‚ President Roosevelt issued the internment of all people of Japanese ancestry to provide “national security”. Japanese- Americans were given two days to evacuate‚ and were forced into internment camps (Cooper‚ page 7). Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps because of their nationality‚ and had to undergo many unjust hardships. Although after the internment camps‚ they received

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    upgrade in Japan’s military as well as a brand new Constitution. This constitution states that “ all people are equal under the eyes of the law”. Many countries have started a constitution similar to this‚ and it was a great step into the future. The Japanese take a full turn in the opposite direction they were a hundred years ago‚ and went from being 100% anti Western‚ to being totally influenced by the Western Society. Japan becomes an industrial power due to there being many new factories and the

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    Alice Yang Murray‚ What Did the Internment of Japanese Americans Mean? Personal Stories Assignment: Read and be prepared to provide a brief summary of one of the personal stories (chapters) from Last Witnesses: Reflections on the Wartime Internment of Japanese Americans‚ Erica Harth ed. (Chapters will be handed out at the March book group session.) Reading questions: 1. Carefully read the ‘Note for Students’ at the start of the book‚ paying particular attention to what Edward Countryman

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    DID TOYOTA’S CULTURE CAUSE ITS PROBLEM? by Student’s Name Code + Course Name Professor’s Name University Name City‚ State Date Table of Contents I. Issues that the managers in the case are confronting 3 II. Management concepts and theories 4 III. Critical review about the management strategies 6 IV. Reccomendations 7 Toyota Motor Corporation is an automotive manufacture stationed in Toyota‚ Aichi‚ Japan. It was established in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda as a spin-off from

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    difference such as our ethnicity‚ intellect‚ or looks to try to find how we are better than some. Hitler did this to the Jews as he wanted the world to have the Aryan race with the Holocaust‚ and America did this to the Japanese during the Japanese internment. The Holocaust and the Japanese internment are very different from one another yet they are both very similar to each other. The Holocaust was the systematic mass slaughter of Jews and other groups deemed inferior by the Nazis. The Holocaust

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    the major strengths of the culture metaphor rests in the fact that it directs attention to the symbolic significance of even the most rational parts of organizational life" ( Morgan‚ G. 1986) Discuss the issues raised in the quotation above‚ and comment on: • • • the effects of organization culture on the design of organization structure; the effects of national culture on organization culture; and the ways in which power exists in different organization cultures. Metaphor is a method to explain a

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    Globalization Through Japanese Popular Culture Cultural globalization is the rapid traversing of ideas‚ foreign influences‚ technologies‚ spread of language‚ markets and values across national borders. It not only increases freedom of choice‚ but also revitalizes cultures and cultural artifacts through interconnectedness and interaction between peoples of diverse cultures and ways of life. In the article “Japanese Popular Culture” by Nissim Otmazgin explores the dissemination of Japanese culture products throughout

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    The Film Industry in Relation to the American Culture The beliefs and values of the American people are almost constantly changing. Going through American history reveals how the American culture has gone through changes ever since the days of the American revolution. Constant change is a staple of the American culture. The theme of acknowledging change in the American culture was addressed in multiple sources throughout the stimulus packet. In 1971‚ during his “Address to the Nation on Labor Day”

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    The History of American Football Football‚ as well as rugby and soccer‚ is believed to have originated from an ancient Greek game known as Harpaston. Harpaston is mentioned quite frequently throughout classical literature‚ in which it is referred to as a “very rough and brutal” game. The rules of this ancient sport were simple: a team would be awarded points when a player would move the ball across the opposing team’s goal line by either kicking the ball‚ running with it across the goal line

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    Approaches to metaphor: Structure‚ classifications‚ cognate phenomena HELEN V. SHELESTIUK Abstract The article aspires to present a systematized view on the contemporary understanding of metaphor essence and structure‚ reviews various classifications of metaphor‚ and discusses cognate ‘similarity-based’ phenomena in natural language. The opposing views on metaphor as a three- and twocomponent structure are reconciled in the article through the analysis of di¤erent kinds of metaphors. Three types

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