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    “…[R]espect the audience by refraining from verbally attacking them‚ avoiding ethnocentric remarks‚ making stereotypes and using hate speech.” There are several famous (and infamous) speeches that disregard this important obligation. The 1963 inaugural address of Governor George Wallace‚ delivered at the Capitol in Montgomery‚ Alabama stands out as an example of this type of unethical speech for its emphatic use of both ethnocentric remarks and hate speech. In the 1962 campaign leading up to his election

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    Ethnocentrism in our cultures creates barriers from one another and often causes us to form incorrect opinions about each other. With ethnocentrism come racial discrimination‚ stereotypes‚ and even harsh actions. In the film “Crash”‚ characters of different background face the negative effects of ethnocentrism. The main stereotype featured in the film was of blacks‚ whites‚ Hispanics‚ Asians and middle eastern. Our ethnocentrism causes us to immediately form opinions about those that differ from

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    Ethnocentrism: Ethnocentrism is judging another culture solely by the values of ones own culture .The ethnocentric individual will judge other groups related to his particular ethnic group or culture especially with concern to language‚ behavior‚ customs‚ and religion .Ethnocentric individuals believe that they are better than other individuals for reasons based solely on their heritage .Ethnocentrism can be defined as making false assumptions about others ways based

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    himself and the greater society by advancing his own research‚ rather than an issue of moral responsibility. By pushing aside this conflict‚ he was able to progress his learning and find evidence of a heliocentric solar system‚ rather than the geocentric model advocated by the Church. Furthermore‚ the extra 500 scudi allowed Galileo to continue to subsist- moving him forward from his financial troubles. When he was confronted

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    com/opinions/bill-clinton-its-time-to-overturn-doma/2013/03/07/fc184408-8747-11e2-98a3-b3db6b9ac586_story.html Henslin‚ J. 2010. Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach. 10th ed. Boston: Allyn & Bacon. Kinder‚ D. and Kam‚ C. 2010. Us against Them: Ethnocentric Foundations of American Opinion. University of Chicago Press. Maza‚ C. (2012‚ March 01). Overview: The Six Current DOMA Lawsuits. Retrieved on 9 March 2013 from http://equalitymatters.org/blog/201103010013 New Testament. Matthews 19. Retrieved

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    History and strategic management of BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) is a German manufacturer of passenger cars‚ motorcycles and engines‚ as well as a provider of financial services. The company was founded in 1916 under the name of Bayerische Flugzeugwerke AG (BFW) with the purpose of manufacturing airplanes‚ but later changed its business focus towards car production. BMW’s stock is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and has been included in the German blue chip stock market index DAX

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    happens in school and racism in common As shown by Cecile Wright‚ which explains that‚ Asian students can also be the victims of teachers Cecile found out that regardless of the schools evident promise to equal opportunities‚ teachers still hold ethnocentric views they believe that British culture and English are greater. This prepared teachers to assume that they would have a poor pronunciation of English and left them out of class debates or used basic‚ childlike speech when speaking to them. Asian

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    Ethnocentric individuals are those that belive that their views are more superior to others; they tend to accept those that are similar to them and reject those have opposing views. Consumer ethnocentrism than refers to a citizens of a country and the feelings these citizens display towards foreign products some of the citizens might have a view that purchasing a foreign product may be considered to be immoral and unethical‚ (Shimp and Shama‚ 1987). Highly ethnocentric consumer is one

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    American Sniper: America’s Most Deadliest and Ethnocentric Sniper “American Sniper” (directed by Clint Eastwood) is a film autobiography about Chris Kyle (played by Bradley Cooper)‚ the deadliest sniper in American history. Several characters are introduced such as Chris’s wife‚ Taya Renae Kyle (played by Sienna Miller)‚ his brother Colton Kyle (played by Max Charles)‚ his comrade Marc Lee (played by Luke Grimes) and many more‚ The film exhibits many anthropological‚ psychological and sociological

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    The website The Atlantean Conspiracy possess an article titled “The Earth is not Moving” written by Eric Dubay. There are several arguments or claims in the article‚ and several of them are reasonable. The first is disregarding the geocentric model and rather assuming “that it’s actually the Earth revolving beneath us daily while rotating around the sun yearly is quite a theoretical leap.” When astronomers started to move towards the heliocentric model‚ it was a significant change. The next reasonable

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