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    TABLE OF CONTENT NO | TITLE | PAGES | 1 | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT | 1 | 2 | INTRODUCTION | 2 | 3 | 3.0 TABLE MANNERS 3.1 SERVE PLATE 3.2 BUTTER PLATE 3.3 GLASSES 3.4 FORKS 3.5 KNIVES 3.6 SPOONS 3.7 OYSTER FORK 3.8 DESERT SPOONS AND FORKS 3.9 SALT AND PEPPER 3.10 FINGER BOWLS | 3-6 | 4 | 4.0 MAJOR FESTIVALS 4.1 CHRISTMAS DAY 4.2 HALLOWEEN NIGHT 4.3 DECORATION AND ACTIVITIES OF CHRISTMAS 4.4 CARD 4.5 GIFT GIVING 4.6 TRADITIONAL CUISINE 4.7 HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREATING

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    Western Companies and Their Western Cultures SOC 101 Rachael Horn November 29‚ 2010 Western Companies and Their Western Cultures Wal-Mart is the largest corporation in the world‚ with stores in over 15 countries around the world. Wal-Mart’s success is due mostly to their ability to sell goods at low prices and their ability to create a friendly environment with their “ten-foot attitude”; meaning a salesperson who comes within 10 feet of a customer must look the person in the eye‚ greet

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    The Effect of Petro-Globalization on Non-Western Cultures: The Saudis and the U’wa Jon Stafford GLT1 Issues in Behavioral Science Subdomain 111.6.1-11 In 1938‚ a team of American geologists struck oil outside the village of Dammam‚ Saudi Arabia‚ touching off a chain of events that would propel the backwards desert kingdom into the modern age and change the course of world history. In 1992‚ the American-based Occidental Petroleum won permission from the Colombian government to search for

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    Basic Electronics Semiconductor —I • Materials that permit flow of electrons are called conductors (e.g.‚ gold‚ silver‚ copper‚ etc.). • Materials that block flow of electrons are called insulators (e.g.‚ rubber‚ glass‚ Teflon‚ mica‚ etc.). • Materials whose conductivity falls between those of conductors and insulators are called semiconductors. • Semiconductors are “part-time” conductors whose conductivity can be controlled. germanium Semiconductors silicon

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    Modern western culture arguably fails to meet the most fundamental requirements of any culture: to provide a sense of belonging and purpose‚ a sense of self-worth and meaning‚ and a moral framework to guide youth. Countries like New Zealand and Australia are categorized as “new” western nations‚ young countries without a long‚ shared cultural heritage or strong sense of identity (Eckersley. R 2008). I believe the contribution of western societies has created a worsening precedent‚ one that in particular

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    With the integration of different cultures‚ our world as we know it is becoming more diverse and knowledgeable about the philosophies of different regions of the world. We are becoming more aware of the different philosophies‚ therefore‚ expanding our views on various social issues. Doing so will enable us in making more informative decisions without becoming bias. However‚ there still may exist differences and similarities between western and non-western philosophies. Hinduism is known as the

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    | | Mounting western culture degrading India on the whole. Have you ever seen the pictures of Jatindranath Mukerjee or Chandrasekhar Azad or Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose? Apart from being leading revolutionaries of the Indian freedom struggle‚ these three great personalities had something more in common. Almost in each picture you will find each of them clad in perfect Indian attire or dhoti-kurta. Do you find the same dress among Indians still? Unfortunately‚ it is becoming almost extinct more

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    frustrating in life than not getting the proper medical treatment that is the most effective and beneficial to you. In fact a lot of people may feel this way‚ and that is partly to do with the fact that the medical community has been dominated by Western societies which create little room for any other form of medical treatment. This problem can be solved by allowing anthropologists to be available within highly established medical institutions‚ whether it is in a large city hospital or in a local

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    The deep rooted embedded cultural values in our society are becoming hollow and gradually fading away. Various catalysts of change are responsible for this scenario‚ the foremost being the deep impact of westernization. The European and American culture is slowly embraced in by our society. The role of media is enormous here .Westernization has been spread through out our country because of the media. The TV channels shows various newscasters and different characters in the dramas wearing westernized

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    Introduction Culture is a broad term which has been described by various philosophers since decades. It has been claimed by Raymond Williams to be “…one of the two or three most complicated words in English language” (Williams‚ 1976). Different definitions of the term‚ culture may have distinct descriptive ways and criterion to evaluate human activity. It is important to define the broad base of the sophisticated term ‘culture’‚ in the sense used later in the paper‚ to narrow down the discussion

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