Katangan mothers to hide their children by not reporting to the hospital to give birth. Other women raised their child more rural or remote areas as blasian children were sought after and murdered in the city by Japanese officials. Today‚ fifty Afro-Japanese have formed an association of Katanga Infanticide survivors. The organization has hired legal council seeking a formal investigation into the killings. The group submitted official inquiry to both the Congolese and Japanese governments‚ to
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University-GSC College of Social Sciences and Humanities The Cultural Strains of INDIAN LITERATURE (Short Stories) A Term Paper Presented to Prof. Lourdes C. Manzano In partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements in English 175 Afro-Asian Literature Kimbeerlyn B. Calauod BSED English March 27‚ 2012 Introduction As early as 300 B.C.‚ India had already produced a considerable body of literature written in several Indian tongues derived from a common ancestral language-Sanskrit. The earliest known literature
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1) An Incident Lu Hsun Six years have slipped by since I came from the country to the capital. During that time I have seen and heard quite enough of so-called affairs of state; but none of them made much impression on me. If asked to define their influence‚ I can only say they aggravated my ill temper and made me‚ frankly speaking‚ more and more misanthropic. One incident‚ however‚ struck me as significant‚ and aroused me from my ill temper‚ so that even now I cannot forget it. It happened during
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AFRICA’S PLEA Roland Tombekai Dempster I am not you – But you will not Give me a chance‚ Will not let me be me. “If I were you” but you know I am not you‚ Yet you will not Let me be me. You meddle‚ interfere In my affairs As if they were yours And you were me. You are unfair‚ unwise‚ Foolish to think That I can be you‚ Talk‚ act And think like you. God made me me. He made you you. For God’s sake Let me be me. Breaths Birago Diop Listen more often to things
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ASN301 Circulation of Asian Popular Culture Week 1 Introduction Announcements • No tutorials in Week 1. • Students should read and prepare discussion: Reading for Week 2 Tutorial: Siriyuvasak‚ Ubonrat and Hyunjoon Shin. “Asianizing KPop: Production‚ Consumption and Identification Patterns among Thai Youth” Inter-Asia Cultural Studies‚ 8.1 (2007): 109-36. Discussion: How does pop music‚ especially J-pop and K-pop‚ function as a form of “soft power”? What are the principal barriers
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AFRO-ASIAN POETRY (Report Summary) Report By: Ortiz‚ John Benj A. AFRICAN POETRY a. History b. Themes c. Prominent Works and Poets B. ASIAN POETRY d. History e. Themes f. Prominent Works and Poets C. COMPARISON AND CONTRAST g. Comparison of African Poetry and Asian Poetry h. Contrast of African Poetry and Asian Poetry ------------------------------------------------- AFRICAN POETRY I. II. HISTORY Pre-Colonial Era 1. Poetry
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Avenue T’boli Culture and the Threat of Modernity In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement In Philosophy of Culture (Philo152) Presented to: Rev.Fr. Ramil Nerio Instructor Presented by: Kelvin C. Callejo AB-Philosophy March 2011 Table of Contents Title Page Table of Contents Introduction Review of Related Literature I. The Philippine Tribe II. The Philippine Native T’boli Culture a. Infrastructure b. Social Organization c. Clothing d. Traditional Food
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The culture of Asia is the artificial aggregate of the cultural heritage of many nationalities‚ societies‚ and ethnic groups in the region‚ traditionally called a continent from a Western-centric perspective‚ of Asia. The region or "continent" is more commonly divided into more natural geographic and cultural subregions‚ including the Central Asia‚ East Asia‚ South Asia (the "Indian subcontinent")‚ North Asia‚ West Asia and Southeast Asia. Geographically‚ Asia is not a distinct continent; culturally
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of a country. There is a proverb in China‚ which means “Food is what matters to the people”. Also‚ festival is a symbol of culture for China. It can be said that food culture and festivals play vital roles in the life of people in China. Coufucius says that ”the path to your friend’s heart and soul begins from your cooking”. In China‚ food is the first necessity of the people. “China is behind in everyway with the only exception of culinary culture.” Dr. Sun Yat-sen said. Chinese cooking offers dishes
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Traditional and Nontraditional Cultures of India and the United StatesTraditional and nontraditional cultures incorporate different sets of beliefs‚ values and behaviors into the individuals involved within each culture. Traditional cultures are cultures that are based largely on beliefs‚ rules‚ symbols and principles established predominately in the past and confined to regional boundaries (Shiraev & Levy‚ 2007). Nontraditional cultures are cultures that are based largely on modern beliefs‚ rules
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