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    Introduction How to measure social culture and organizational culture of one country is an important issue (Miroshnik‚ 2002). Culture can be defined as the way of life of the group of people‚ which includes beliefs‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ customs‚ and any capabilities and habits acquired by a man as a member of society‚ and enables people to communicate with others‚ provides the knowledge and skill necessary‚ and anticipates how others in society are likely to respond for the actions (Miroshnik‚ 2002)

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    “Mama Might Be Better off Dead: the Failure of Health Care in Urban America” by Laurie Kaye Abraham‚ follows a families struggles over the course of three years in a poor Chicago neighborhood. Abraham points out specifically how the health care system in the United States has failed the different members of the poverty stricken Banes family. The main character‚ Jackie has the responsibility of taking care of her sick and elderly grandmother. Jackie also cares for her three young children with little

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    Serve One Another

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    SERVE ONE ANOTHER Thesis: Serving one another is a command to all believers. It is in serving one another that we show the love of Christ. I. Serving one another theologically A. Definition of the word “serve” 1. Greek meaning 2. Reference support of the meaning B. What the Bible says about serving one another 1. Living as Christ’s example to serve others (Mark 10:45) 2. Serving is loving (Galatians 5:13) 3. Humility in serving (1 Peter 5:5-7 II. Serving one another

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    Culture:- Culture is one of the most important concepts of social science. It is a unique possession of man. Only man in born and brought up in a cultural environment. It is a very broad term that includes in itself all our works of life‚our modes of behavior‚our philosophies and ethics‚ our morals‚ manners‚ our customs and traditions. Definitions:- 1.B.Malinowski defined culture “cumulative creation of man.” 2.Graham Wallas‚ culture as an accumulation of thoughts values and objects‚ it

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    Karen Montoya October 19 2011 Literacy across continents  Culture Essay   There is culture all around‚ different beliefs‚ behavior groups etc. Culture can refer to social Classes people are in or the lifestyle they live but more importantly culture shows how people are different in many ways. Such culture diversity can be seen in retail stores such as the Gap‚ Old Navy and Banana Republic. Although some may argue that Old Navy and Banana Republic are the same type of store own by

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    buy new things‚ some people claim that the broken things should be repaired and used again. What factors cause this phenomenon? What effects the phenomenon leads to? Modern culture is a consumerist one. It is also known as ‘disposable culture’ or ‘use and throw’ culture. In this essay I shall deal with the causes and effects of this phenomenon. The most important reason leading to this phenomenon is the consumerist society we belong to today. We are flooded with choices and we want to buy the latest

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    Bacteria can be distinguished from one another by their morphology (size‚ shape‚ and staining characteristics). In this lab experiment‚ bacterial morphology was examined by observing both stained and unstained organisms. A wet mount is a preparation process where a live specimen in culture fluid is placed on a slide and the organism is free to move about. In the wet mount slides provided via LabPaq software with cheek‚ dental plaque‚ and yeast specimens were observed. The wet mount preparations

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    Several situations might arise‚ whereas an individual or individuals may be faced with the need to use paralinguistic skills‚ especially when faced with language boundaries. In today’s world‚ international communication is essential‚ and non-verbal communication can relate directly to diplomatic ventures‚ business presentations‚ sales and marketing‚ and the development of social skills between different cultures. Although the studies of kinesics and proxemics have aided professionals in establishing

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    Careful, He Might Hear You

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    Careful He Might Hear You‚ by Sumner Locke Elliot‚ is a complicated novel‚ revolving around the story of a six year old boy named PS and his search for personal identity amidst the conflicts of his closest relatives. The narration of these conflicts‚ as well as the history behind their origins‚ forms the basis of the novel‚ and while the different types of relationships between the characters are not the main focus of the novel‚ the author links them with each of the characters’ sense of identity

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    distance This dimension deals with the fact that all individuals in societies are not equal it expresses the attitude of the culture towards these inequalities amongst us. Power distance is defined as the extent to which the less powerful members of institutions and organizations within a country expect and accept that power is distributed in equally. India scores high on this dimension‚ 77‚ indicating an appreciation for hierarchy and a Top – Down Structure in society and Organizations. If one were

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