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    In the 13th century‚ Marco Polo is one of the most famous traveller in the world. In 1271‚ he has a travel to China from Italy with his father and uncle‚ Nicolo and Maffeo Polo. They bring culture of European to China‚ and realized the way of life in Chinese. In 1254 ‚ Marco Polo was born in Venice . He lived in a business family and has a good education basis. He had received a good geography education‚ learning a lot of business subjects such as foreign currency‚ valuation‚ cargo management

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    Black American Culture   Marilyn Blunt   Cultural Anthropology   Mrs. Tristan Marble   September 10‚ 2008   Inmy research paper I will be defining African American Culture and I also will be discussing things such as slavery‚ family relations‚ hairstyles‚ art forms‚ food‚ heath issues‚ symbolism‚ traditional beliefs and also why this topic is relevant to today culture and how this information can benefit

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    Social Constructions American popular culture has brought entertainment to many for the past two centuries. However‚ very little people know the extent to which American popular culture has shaped the historical relationship between marginalized social groups and dominate American society. Traditionally‚ the term popular culture has denoted the education level and general "cultural-ness" of the lower classes‚ as opposed to the "official culture" and higher education emanated by the dominant classes

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    fact their skin color is the same as a North American. Asians prefer pale skin over tanned skin because pale skin is considered beautiful and tan skin is affiliated with poverty and hard work out in the sun. The Asian culture goes to great lengths to protect their skin and spends a lot of money on skin care products that whiten the skin. Asian

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    Assessment 2 To what extent does one’s culture inform the way one views other and the world? The way one views others and the world could be an comparison of culture or individual‚and how their outlooks conflict with the way they : interpret and‚ or evaluate others cultures such as their own. People live their lives‚ which people live differently ‚ and know what they like and want . For example I may not like to eat coconut ‚ however the next person may not like it at all. Some cultures‚ eat animals

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    and how it affected the African Americans that were living in our county. Slavery was very interesting to me because I was able to learning about the struggles that African Americans and how they were able to overcome these difficult times. Through this‚ I was able to learn that anything about slavery can be related to the Haitian revolution because in the haitian revolution‚ slaves rebelled because they wanted their freedom and rights. This corresponds to American slavery because through the course

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    1. Describe the culture of Virgin group by seven dimensions of organization culture? Every company and organization whatever government or non-government are having their unique organization culture. So what is organization culture? ‘Organization culture has been described as the shared values‚ principles‚ traditions‚ and ways of doing things that influence the way organizational members act‚ and there are seven dimensions – attention to detail‚ outcome orientation‚ people orientation‚ team

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    As I begin this essay comparing two separate cultures I feel it is necessary to first describe what exactly culture is. Culture has been called "the way of life for an entire society." It includes codes of manners‚ dress‚ language‚ religion‚ rituals‚ norms of behavior such as law and morality‚ and systems of belief. Various definitions of culture reflect differing theories for understanding or criteria for evaluating human activity. Edward Burnett Tylor writing from the perspective of social

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    globalisation has affected certain areas and not others. There is no definite definition of “globalization‚” however it can be defined as the process of increased connectivity of people‚ as a result of economic‚ commercial‚ technological‚ political‚ social and cultural processes (Wikipedia definitions for globalisation). Global integration and interdependence has emerged in the past decades of the 20th century. One of the consequences of globalisation has been what is termed as “world culture”‚ and it

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    Head: HOW DIVORCE IS AFFECTING How Divorce is Affecting the American Culture Philosophy of Culture Outline I. Divorce has an immense effect on the lives of the children as well as the adults that have been part of a divorce in their life. A. Negative effects on children involved in a divorce B. Negative effects on adults having experienced divorce as a child II. The effects of divorce on the American culture are far reaching and proving to be devastating.

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