Ethnography Research of a Sub-Culture In the forgotten recesses of Camp Hovey‚ resides a small platoon of MP ’s‚ standing in small groups in the battalion motor pool‚ it must be 9:30 in the morning and its must be Monday‚ Feb. 13th. Behind the large HUMMWV ’s stands a small tight nit group of males‚ their ranks range in the e-4 to e-6 range‚ laughing together. This is the group that always stands away from the rest of the platoon‚ secluding themselves‚ forming a group within a group‚ or their
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Abstract This essay describes the job of a tattoo parlor and the tattoo artist‚ and the interaction between the artist and the customer. The description is of a normal day where I visit Blue Moon Tattoo‚ watch a lady being tattooed‚ and receive a tattoo of my own. I describe the complete day in the parlor‚ from watching a woman find the perfect tattoo‚ to watching her getting the tattoo. Along with the description‚ the main point of this essay is to explain how people can actually be comfortable
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When I am not attending school or participating in any school clubs‚ working on school assignments‚ doing chores at home‚ or earning money‚ I enjoy volunteering‚ reading‚ dancing at the studio‚ singing Carnatic music‚ and doing taekwondo. To elaborate‚ I volunteer through many clubs and organizations at various places. Usually on weekends‚ I volunteer at the St. Johns Hospital. Through National Honor Society‚ for which I serve as president‚ Key Club‚ Club Scrubs and the Interact Rotary International
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The Rite of Spring’s choreography and music combination kept me yearning for more. I most enjoyed the extremely emotional movements because they drew me in and made me ponder the underlying meaning of the dance. This dance was by far the most expressive one presented all semester. The frantic and sudden movements that interchanged with the soft and gentle movements flowed together and portrayed a frantic‚ yet elegant message. The type of mixed emotional energies and variation of movements is probably
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There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call "the breaks." ~Countee Cullen (1903–1946). Wanting to be successful isn’t easy‚ one must be determined to work hard and thrive for success. Success comes in many varieties and one way people thrive for success is by moving on in life after studying for years and working a career they have chosen themselves. Knowing what someone wants to do in life gives them the extra motivation they may need to reach
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Envision a world of fantasies where all your sexual desires are easily accessible. Where no really means yes and where you are not looked at differently because you’re sexual hunger could only be satiated by "vulgar" or "kinky" activities. Or maybe you’re the sort that needs a bit of a thrust because you’re too shy so you have been given the opportunity to explore all you like until you reach your pinnacle. You could walk out in the street and if you see someone that excites you‚ you are able to
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the attempt of this organisation to create a coffee culture in T&T. This evaluation will then inform the argument of hybridization by demonstrating how cultures exchange elements with each other thereby creating new‚ hybrid identities. An ethnography study was conducted at Rituals Coffee House (Rituals) located in the city of San Fernando in T&T. The study was conducted between 12:00-1:30pm. Interviews were conducted on five customers to gauge how often they drank coffee and whether they believed
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Playing With Fire A Mini-Ethnographic Study on Life within ------ Fire Authority I had always believed that firemen sit in front of flat screen TV’s watching football all day until they got a call to an emergency. Their job was pretty easy for the most part. Most of their shifts were spent relaxing‚ I was convinced. However‚ as soon as I stepped foot into ---- Fire Authority Station 3‚ all the perceptions I had about firefighters quickly flew out the window and I had a near immediate respect
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Ethnography Project: Cambodian Culture “A person without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin‚ and culture is like a tree without roots.” Marcus Garvey. What do you think of when you hear the word Cambodia? Do you think of the dirty water? The cows? The hard working rice pickers? The poverty? What does being Cambodian mean to you? To me‚ it means a lot. If I never knew that I am Cambodian‚ things would be a whole lot different. There’s a certain way in which we speak‚ believe
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Mini Ethnography Introduction Many anthropologists study their own societies rather than a foreign one. For this assignment‚ you will apply what we have learned in class to think like an anthropologist studying your own society. 1. Choose a location that you have never been to before. Write down some questions you have about that location concerning what you expect to see. 2. Spend 1-2 hours at that location “doing fieldwork.” Take detailed notes on your experience. Document your observations
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