ethnocentrism concept by opening ethnicity store in Ahmedabad‚ Gujarat. This initiative has provided new format insights to organized retailers to expand their horizons in highly volatile Indian consumer oriented market. A new format has always been a challenge to any retailer to sustain into the market. In the changing face of market‚ to regain preference of consumers towards nationalized brands‚ can be looked from a confronting angle. This created an anxiety in the mind of researchers and inspired them
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by Race‚ Equal by Education The movie Freedom Writers directed by Richard LaGravenese is a story full of different themes‚ from segregation to sacrifice‚ and respect to equality. The movie shows multiple themes from different angles. There is a constant subliminal background to the whole story. The Freedom Writers was made after the famous trial of Rodney King in 1992. This trial brought out the injustices experienced by people of different ethnic origins. The Rodney King’s trial provided the background
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What challenges do you think the company faced in changing theculture? Every organization has a culture which is a set of beliefs‚ values andstandard that set the quality for how employees are to act‚ how work is to bedone‚ and what image to represent to the world.The Ritz-Carlton has a strong culture whereas others are less welldefined. Ritz-Carlton motto “We are Ladies and Gentlemen serving Ladiesand Gentlemen. According to Simon Cooper‚ the President and Chief Operating Officer of Ritz-Carlton
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9.What were your parents’ main advice to you about people from other ethnic groups (both positive and negative)? My parents are very accepting of other races. They told me that the color of someone’s skin doesn’t determine who they are and that how someone acts is determined by how life is treating them at the time. They said that nobody is born evil. My parents also told me that people might make fun of me because of my race and that I shouldn’t listen to those people. They told me that many people
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The Tiv-Jukun Ethnic Conflict and the Citizenship Question in Nigeria Moses T. ALUAIGBA Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training‚ Bayero University‚ Kano Abstract The negative consequences of the Tiv-Jukun ethnic conflict and other similar conflicts in Nigeria have stimulated the debate on citizenship in the country. This debate is driven by questions that hinge on contestable issues such as who is an indigene in Nigeria‚ why should other Nigerians be termed non-indigenes‚ settlers
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Ethnic Literature and Postcolonialism In Barta’s ; “Gadis Tangsi” Reading by using Postcolonial theory The definition of ethnic literature “is literature like any other‚ except that it contains ethnic references.” (Reilly p.2). Another definition of ethnic literature is when there is a literature work that contain religious beliefs‚ racial issues‚ linguistics‚ or cultural heritage. In another word‚ ethnic literature is the literary work that includes particular culture‚ beliefs‚ or linguistics
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“Kindergarten” is a short sci-fi story written by James E. Gunn in 1970. The story sets itself through a “not so bright” child’s unusual journal‚ which he in his kindergarten is assigned to keep throughout seven days. The journal keeps his thoughts about a special task his kindergarten teacher has given him. He’s been told to develop a creation of life by playing with solar systems and astronomical environments. The fact that we follow his progress from drawing a quadrant in the beginning‚ and winds-up having
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What is so special about the Orchidaceae? According to Greek mythology‚ there once was a satyr named Orchis who was celebrating in the festival of the god of wine. Having had too much to drink‚ he attempted to rape a priestess and as a result was killed by angry villagers. Orchis’ father prayed to the gods to bring his son back but the gods‚ being not especially fond of rapists‚ only returned Orchis as flowers. Thus‚ according to the Ancient Greeks‚ was the origin of orchids. However‚ with modern
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accurately and clearly. Both debate groups did an excellent job trying to defend the positions they were given. However‚ after hearing both sides of the debate‚ I came to the conclusion that flashbulb memories are not special. The studies given for the flashbulb memories are not special debate group provided solid evidence towards flashbulb memories being very similar to normal memories in terms of rate of decay and consistency. In the first study presented‚ testing 54 Duke undergraduate students‚
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An ethnic enclave is a geographic location within an urban setting that is predominantly occupied by a population of individuals of a specific culture‚ nationality‚ or ethnicity. The enclave consists of a variety of local businesses that meet the general and specific commercial needs of the community. According to Alejandro Portes‚ ethnic enclaves are a product of past generations‚ who through ethnic solidarity‚ established diverse businesses that enabled socio-economic mobility within the enclave
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