The survey‚ entitled “Hmong in France and their relationship to Laos”‚ was conducted through internet‚ using Google forms. Therefore‚ the survey was sent to a specific audience: the Hmong community living in France‚ whose identity will remain anonymous‚ in order to comply with ethical responsibilities. Moreover‚ to reach the required number of participants‚ the snowball strategy was used. Indeed‚ because the survey was lead in English instead of in French‚ the number of potential informants was reduced
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works at a factory job. (Oster176) He is the President of the United Hmong Association (UHA). (Oster176) 2. Give a brief overview. In 1976‚ several Hmong officers and their families were brought to the United States and resettled in Providence. (Oster18) There were three volags these were the International Institutes‚ Catholic Social Services‚ and Church World Service and they provided initial services. (Oster181) All the Hmong who came to Rhode Island settled in a depressed neighborhood of South
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In view of the elements elaborated above‚ my research question can be decomposed into two stages. Firstly‚ it is important to ask: “what is the position of the local government of Aubigny towards the Hmong community of this city?” Indeed‚ the answer to this question is decisive for the rest of the development of the thesis. This question makes it possible to know who took the initiative to organize this festival. In the case the initiative was taken by the town hall of Aubigny‚ this would signify
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Hmong District Statement on Exorcism We‚ the DEXCOM together with the Theological Issue Committee‚ concur that Hmong District need to establish a measure rod in which we measure many contemporary theological issues arise in the Hmong District churches. We agree that the ultimate measure rod to measure all theological issues is the Word of God. Therefore‚ on the basis of this issue in regard to exorcism which is spread to many churches. We established this statement of belief in regard to Exorcism
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old culture. The dual perspective theory explain the differences betweenn the Hmong and the American culture. The Lee family along with other Hmong familiies were harshly judged by the MCMC staff hospital regarding their opinion of the use of medicine to treat illness due to they did not focus on the illness itself but the recovery or healing of the soul. The Hmong culture define an illlness as the lost or harm of the soul perpetrated by a malicious spirit called a dab. Nonetheless‚ the American society
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patients‚ while the Hmong shamans believe in treating the spiritual ailment of the person through elaborate traditional practices. Shamans who themselves are epileptic try communicating with “a malevolent spirit called a dab” (Fadiman 1998: 4). The Hmong shaman is “believed to have the ability to enter a trance…and negotiate for this patients’ health with the spirits who lived in the realm of the unseen” (Fadiman 1998: 4). The differences between the two cultures pose many problems for Hmong refugees who
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Ch-1 Soul and the Secrets What is soul? This particular question’s answer may be known to all yet in bits and parts‚ not the entirety .The scientific explanation to the soul has been beautifully portrayed in the Vedas*‚ Upanishads* and Gita*. Yet they are not so simple for the common public who want to know more about the soul. Our one of the most loved and popular slokas* from the Bhagavat Gita is “Basansi jirnani jatha bihaya Nabani grihnati naranparini Tatha sarirani bihaya jirna
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Reflection Paper – The Souls of Black Folk By: W. E. B. Du Bois Thesis: W. E. B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk is an influential work of art for African American literature. Within this book Du Bois proposes that "the problem of the Twentieth Century is connected with the color of people’s skin color." He also represents his concepts of life behind the hard times of race calling it the “double-consciousness theory”‚ this is the sense of always looking at their selves through the eyes
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Noemi Solano Professor Oropesa Humanities 60-H April 1‚ 2013 “A Simple Soul” Gustave Flaubert’s short story “A Simple Soul” is about a woman of a simple mind yet a devoted heart‚ named Felicite. Although she suffered from the tremendous loss of her parents early on in her life‚ she continued to love unconditionally‚ even until her last breath. When she was 18 years old‚ she fell in love with a young man that left her for a rich‚ old woman “in order to escape the conscription…” Following this
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In the Article called Public Library Services to the Hmong-American Community: Much Room for Improvement according to Vang‚ it was quite surprising that‚ “the Hmong community is unaware of services that are offered by the public library and do not seek information from the library compared to other immigrants” (Vang‚ para. 9). Unlike other Asian American stereotypes the Hmong are seen as hardworking but lake adjusting to the American culture and therefore are isolated and struggle to read English
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