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    Football Football is one of the most popular sports in American history and culture. Whether a person’s favorite team is the Dallas Cowboys or the Denver Broncos the rivalry of football seems to never cease. Almost everyone knows about football Sunday. But some people only see the game as a violent‚ unpredictable sport that can only cause harm to the boys that decide to play. Some mothers dread their child going on the field. They worry about concussions and other major injuries that can occur. They

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    American Culture American Culture is the totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns‚ arts‚ beliefs‚ institutions‚ and all other products of the human worth and thought. In plain English‚ our culture is the great combination of all alien cultures that immigrants bring here that end up being dwindled down and Americanized. It is easy for others to believe that America doesn’t have a culture‚ and they have the idea that we only consist of materialistic things. Our culture isn’t just about

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    history of comics

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    simplest‚ a comic book is a series of words and pictures that are presented in a sequential manner to form a narrative that may or may not be humorous (McCloud 1993). Originating in the United States in the late 1800s‚ the comic book contains everyday language‚ slang‚ and idiom‚ as well as color and a sophisticated interplay between text and image—all serving a therapeutic‚ explanatory‚ and commercial purpose in American culture. Traditionally occupying the fringes of pop culture‚ the comic book is actually

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    Indian Culture vs. America Culture No two cultures are the same‚ but they to have similarities. Indian culture and American culture share many things; however‚ there have vast differentiations. Over time‚ I’ve come to recognize that the most different cultural aspects are marital customs‚ religious beliefs‚ and community values. Whenever I go to India‚ I get the chance to first hand experience the distinctions between the two cultures. The most dissimilar aspect‚ to me‚ is community values. I’ve

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    parents moved to the United States from Ukraine to create a better life for our family. Growing up here I found myself becoming easily accustomed to the American ways‚ but even though my family and I may have gotten used to that way of life we never lost sight of our Ukrainian culture. When I think about it‚ the best way that I can describe what my culture is like would be a jigsaw puzzle. When making a puzzle one begins with connecting as many pieces to each other until the exact pieces are found and

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    Zena Guerrero Kira Geiger ENC 1102 25 Feb‚ 2015 Levy and Poisson: Parents Keep Child’s Gender Secret By birth we are assigned particular gender roles. It is common in American culture that if you are a boy‚ you are automatically assumed to like the color blue and play with trucks and such. If you are born a girl‚ you are also assumed to like the color pink and play with dolls. Those gender roles shape the behavior of children at a young age. Role learning starts at birth and continues as a child

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    On the contrary‚ these two cultures have more differences than they do similarities. One difference between the two ethnicities is the type of food that is eaten is much different. Individuals of the Puerto Rican culture eat foods that are more indigenous of African culture. Individuals from the Mexican culture‚ on the other hand‚ eat foods such as burritos and use spices that many Americans would be familiar with such as chipotle‚ chili‚ and oregano (Emelda

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    The indigenous people of the Arctic had a culture that was in many ways very different from that of the people of the Great Plains. Their living styles were also very different to the rest of Indigenous people of the Americas. The Arctic people where known as Inuits and Aleuts. They had to adapt to the harsh Arctic environment‚ and they obtained most of their food by hunting‚ trapping‚ and also fishing. Living in icy tundras‚ the Inuit people were unable to use agriculture for sustaining food. Therefore

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    Manga and Comics: Knowing the Difference While the term manga means ‘comic’‚ there are many significant differences and similarities between Western graphic novels (comics) and Eastern graphic novels (manga) that make them different despite the fact they are told through the same medium. Panels in manga are more traditionally in black and white‚ compared to comic books where they use color. Comics have more of a slower read‚ whereas manga is more of a fast paced read due to the low

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    I would reside in the Indian culture because it is very interesting. Indians were civilized during the Harrapan culture which is a great thing. Indians are a group of very talented people who have great civilization‚ poetry‚ art work‚ and music. I enjoy the Indian music and like how it is so unique. For example‚ the raga genre seems so interesting because the artist can make the music any style they want and they can keep changing pitches as well. Raga seems significant like it is trying to tell

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