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    I believe the claim that America has a consensual political culture is false‚ and that America actually has a conflictual political culture. This has been brought to light following some recent events that have occurred‚ including the 2016 election. It is obvious that not all Americans hold the same core values‚ and the values differ greatly depending on where‚ when‚ and in what condition one grew up in. Especially in this day and age‚ where the internet and social media is incredibly accessible

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    society. Our culture has shifted from admiring hard work and dedication to glorifying entertainment and our celebrities. This new culture has been defined as raunch culture as we have adapted to and have started to emulate celebrities we deem worthy. The reasons for the emulation are the success and of these celebrities as many wish to be just as successful and/or powerful. This has been seen as the norm and many don’t see anything wrong with it. So the question to answer would is raunch culture necessary

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    FOM Hochschule für Oekonomie & Management Essen FOM University of Applied Sciences Essen Term paper About Analysis of Chinese Culture on the Basis of Hofstede’s Culture Model and Practical Examples Course: Instructor: Intercultural Competence Prof. Dr. Ingrid Eumann Author: Alexander Kerst Lütgendortmunder Str. 30‚ 44388 Dortmund Phone: +49 175 417 5850 | E-Mail: akerst@gmx.de Student-ID: Study programme: Degree: 216269 International Management Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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    QUESTION 1: Part 1: Explain how difficult it was in the early 1950s to belong to one culture and live in another * Have to assimilate into American culture so that they could have some friends in school * American influence 1. K and L pretended to smoke like floozies walked back to the car‚ sat on the hood and swung their legs like floozies. 2. K’s accent had already become very Southern “Lee-uhn” instead of L‚ “you all” instead of “you”‚ “you don’t sah-eee” instead of “really”

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    Is “American Culture” a contradiction in terms? American Culture can often be thought of as a contradiction of terms because every piece of “American Culture” arises from a different source. It first must be noted that the founding of the United States was not based on spreading a certain country’s colonization (in most regards). The United States was founded because religious separatists‚ or purists‚ desired freedom to practice their religion freely. In an effort to do so‚ these “pilgrims”

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    Culture of France From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The culture of France and of the French people has been shaped by geography‚ by profound historical events‚ and by foreign and internal forces and groups. France‚ and in particular Paris‚ has played an important role as a center of high culture and of decorative arts since the seventeenth century‚ first in Europe‚ and from the nineteenth century on‚ world wide. From the late nineteenth century‚ France has also

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    injuring consumers who misuse it in a foreseeable way. Explain whether the firm owe an ethical duty to take this product off the market. Describe the con­flicts that might arise if the firm stops selling this product. Firms rarely take products off the market just because of the potential that some idiot can misuse the product. Some products can be misused somehow and way too often the misuse is intentional on the part of the buyer. A good example of this are Pharmaceutical products. A product is usually

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    Tradition is an act‚ an activity‚ a feeling‚ or a way of thinking that has been forced into existence by repetition; without a strong effort towards repetition tradition cannot exist. Tradition is not something that arrives free of creation; tradition must be molded and formed in order to hold its form. If tradition is not pressed hard enough‚ or not enough effort is put into the creation of tradition‚ that tradition will quickly crumble. The act of continuous and conscious repetition is what molds

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    which is dealing with their wealth and position. For instance‚ Lampungnese will pretend as if they were rich although they are actually live in poverty. They wear their best clothes anywhere they go‚ put on all jewelleries which are sometimes imitation ones‚ and even rent a car just to be seen prestigious. They also tend to blow up their high position in the society whenever they have a chance. For Lampungnese‚ it is important to make people believe that they are rich because it serves as their effort

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    One of the most remarkable aspects of Singapore is the truly cosmopolitan nature of her population‚ a natural result of the country’s geographical position and commercial success. Established by Thomas Stamford Raffles as a trading post on 29 January 1819‚ the small sea town of Singapore soon attracted migrants and merchants from China‚ the Indian sub-continent‚ Indonesia‚ the Malay Peninsula and the Middle East. Drawn by the lure of better prospects‚ the immigrants brought with them their own

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