Student name: Phan Thanh Van Student code: A15777 Typical differences and similarities between the West and the East I. Differences The East is East and the West is West! Neither is better nor worse than the other. The philosophies and beliefs are not really absolute in this day and age of cosmopolitan living. But‚ if truth be told‚ variations do exist even though in unpredictable proportions. It’s the way of looking at life that by and large differs. For the purpose of clarity‚ it
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The classical civilizations of China and India are similar in social inequality due to the treatment of women and every individual being given a role in society. They differ in the flexibility in the social hierarchy and the presence or absence of coerced labor. China is similar to India in their treatment of women. India and China both treated women as subordinate to men. In China‚ the 5 relationships in Confucianism beliefs placed women on the lower end of the relationship. In India‚ women were
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Pantheon in Rome Today‚ I will attempt to compare two religious structures belonging to the Classical style of the Ancient Greek Architecture: the Parthenon of Athens (Greece) and the Pantheon in Rome (Italy). They both have visible differences and similarities in architecture and perhaps had parallel purpose and functions when they were built. First of all‚ there is an abyss of time‚ about 600 years‚ separating these two constructions: the Greeks built their Parthenon during the High Classical Period
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North American Civilization Paper Early North American cultures were drastically different than today’s cultures. The earliest North Americans migrated from Asia in about 35‚000 B.C.‚ this was during the prehistoric glacial period. They continued to migrate even after 8‚000. Over a span of 25‚000 years settlement of early North Americans spread down to the Alaskan coast. After that spread deep into the North America‚ then they migrated down to Central and South America. The early North Americans
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The early colonies of Jamestown and Plymouth had several similarities as well as differences. The colonists of both colonies had an extremely harsh first winter‚ had treaties and traded with the Natives with an overall good relationship with them and who had both their Kings beheaded. The similarities continued over time‚ like building their own houses‚ having every colonist required to work‚ and not
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two NGOs – one local and one international. Make notes about when they were established‚ the work they do and any recent news articles about them. Can you find any information about their funding and organization? What are the main similarities and differences between the two NGOs? Total marks = 10 Local NGO Local NGO which I have chosen is known as Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC). It was established in 1992 as a society
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In this essay I will be comparing the differences and similarities between Tupac Amaru Shakur and Christopher Wallace also knows as “Biggie” who both are male rappers and reined a pretty short but yet famous mid 90’s career in the music industry. I first would start off with Notorious B.I.G and his differences from Tupac. Biggie is from Brooklyn‚ NY‚ he was the only child raised by his mother Voletta Wallace‚ who lived in the poverty-stricken projects of Brooklyn. Biggie took to his surroundings
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social and cultural notions that go along with that. However‚ aside from these minor physical differences men and women are innately the same. Although most people do not realize this‚ the only legitimate difference that is scientifically proven between men and women is that a woman’s body contains two X chromosomes and a man’s contains an X and Y chromosome (Connell‚ 2012‚ pg. 51). This biological difference then allows a woman’s body to develop slightly differently to enable reproduction‚ such
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of the first set of people to populate the Eastern Caribbean and they established many civilizations. The Amerindian people were made up of two unique and distinctive groups; the Arawaks‚ which were also known as Taino‚ who populated the Greater Antilles and the Caribs‚ which were also known as Kalinagos‚ who resided in the Lesser Antilles. In this day and age‚ there is no existence of the great civilizations that once were around but a few Amerindians have been confined to a few of the Caribbean
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and Sparta. Yet each of them‚ despite sharing common roots‚ developed very different methods of governance. Athens was the first‚ and arguably the last‚ direct Democracy. Sparta‚ by contrast‚ was something of a mix between Republic‚ Monarchy and Oligarchy. Examining the similarities of their governments is the best way to observe the differences. Both Sparta and Athens were ruled initially by a land-owning aristocracy. Governance in both was limited to male citizens. But as
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