Culture is what makes up our countries‚ cities‚ states‚ and communities; each place has different foods‚ clothing‚ religions‚ races‚ architecture‚ geography‚ and many more influences. These subjects define us and how we live. They contradict us from everyone else; they are examples of our unique characteristics. In the 1860’s the North and south were different. Besides the fact that we were in the middle of a civil war‚ the cultures were almost opposites. The southern parts of the United States were
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is ”the person who manages the day-to-day business operation of the company and is responsible to the Members’ Council for the exercise of his or her rights and the performance of his or her duties” (The National Assembly 2005‚ Article 55). In Vietnam‚ the director can also be regarded as “nguoi quan ly cong ty”‚ or “giam doc” ‚ “giam doc dieu hanh”. As for Australian firms‚ the director is defined as a person who is appointed to the position of director or alternate director regardless of the
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Cultural Differences and Similarities in Food (Assignment C) Upon leaving their home country‚ to travel and live within the United States of America‚ many of those from spanish speaking countries have experienced some form of culture shock‚ whether it be for something small‚ like how people greet each other‚ or something large‚ like what holidays they celebrate. One of the biggest differences that they might have noticed between their home country and America is the food. Times in which people eat
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born between 1946 and 1964 are known as Boomers‚ individuals born between 1965 and 1976 are known as Generation X‚ and last but not least is Generation Y‚ which are individuals born anytime after 1977. The individuals categorized in each of these generations tend to share similar values and views on things such as religion‚ culture and politics. These segregated differences in views are also known as generational gaps. “A generation gap is commonly perceived to refer to differences between generations
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For the purpose of comparing the difference between Uk’s education and Vietnam’s‚ it is useful to consider the teaching styles‚ workload and the class sizes.With respect to teaching style‚ it’s completely clear that UK’s education raise the sense of student’s inititive‚ they give student the right to express their own opinion without fear of punishment. Hence‚ students be allowed to make individual decisions about the lessons. Furthermore‚ in England‚ the school consider student as the centre objects
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just wave at each other for greeting‚ or some form of hand gesture. However‚ things were very different with females they gave me a hug‚ and even kissed on my cheeks as a sign of greeting. It was very different compared to the normal greeting in America. Back at home we do not usually hug each other‚ not mention to kiss except when we see our beloved one like boyfriend or girlfriend and not to mention depending on the situation. Yet‚ this custom naturally grew on me as time passed‚ and I started
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The New Year Festival in Vietnam and in America Introduction Although different countries in the world have different festivals and holidays‚ there is a momentous event that annually they all eagerly long for. It is the New Year festival which marks the pivotal point of a new period of time with the pure and pristine beginning for individuals. However‚ each nation has its own traditions‚ customs and values partly reflected in the celebration of the New Year festival. The ways of holding the
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Vietnam has a wide variety of religions practiced in their country. Nine point three percent of Vietnams population are Buddhist‚ six point seven percent are Catholic‚ One point five percent are Hoa Hao‚ one point one percent are Cao Dai. Less than one percent are Protestant and Muslim. Even though Vietnam has a lot of variety of religions over eighty percent claim no religion (East and Southeast Asia‚ 2012). Even thought there is a wide variety of religions in Vietnam‚ most of the people who live
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American Dream Essay The Many Effects of the Vietnam War in America Before the war‚ the American Dream was seen almost everywhere in America. Men and women were marrying‚ buying homes‚ moving into suburbs and starting families. The American Dream was something that people strived for in life‚ and used it as a reason to succeed in life. Women were usually housewives that worked minor jobs‚ and men were automatically viewed as the head of the household and sole source of income. All was well in
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There are many cultural differences when coming to a new country‚ especially when being only fifteen. Arriving in a new country by yourself is scary‚ mostly when you do not know the culture‚ and more importantly‚ the language. In my first weeks of being here‚ I really did not notice the differences‚ but as the time goes on‚ I notice more and more. One of the major differences noticeable is the Danish school systems‚ is in the U.S. you will not have a first-name relationship with your teacher
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