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    Uncertainty Avoidance

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    Uncertainty Avoidance What is Uncertainty Avoidance? The Uncertainty Avoidance is one of the five intercultural dimensions developed by Hofstede. This cultural index concerned with a community’s tolerance for dubiousness and amphibology. It demonstrate to what extent a culture programs its members to feel either inconvenient or convenient in unstructured situations. This situations are new‚ unfamiliar‚ surprising‚ and different from usual. Uncertainty avoiding cultures try to reduce the opportunity

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    Introduction To Taboo

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    Culture Introduction to Taboo Taboos is the belief that ancient Malay society related to customs and ancestral culture. Taboos is something that prevents us from doing something because there are disadvantages if taking. It is usually practiced by the old people among the Malays‚ Chinese and Indians. Many taboos hereditary revealed through advice. The importance of taboos as a legacy to be followed has been expressed through the adage "Biar mati anak‚ jangan mati adat." Each taboo imposed by the elders is

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    TABOO WORDS

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    بعنوان: Taboo Words and Euphemisms إعداد الطالب : أحمد خويلد بإشراف الدكتورة: أمينة معتوق Taboo words and Euphemisms Taboo: is a word or phrase not to be used or at least it is consedevd as not polite to use the word "Taboo" came from tongan‚it refers to acts that are forbedden. words are considered as taboo words because of: fear‚ tradition‚ education‚ hurting‚ language beauty and social limit. there are no general rule for Taboo words‚ some words may considered as a taboo in

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    Taboo Language

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    Taboo language: FUCK Is it no longer obscene? All languages have words that are considered taboo – words that are not supposed to be said or used. Taboo words or swearwords‚ can be used in many different ways and they can have different meanings depending on what context they appear in. Another aspect of taboo words is the euphemisms that are used in order to avoid obscene speech. This paper will focus on the f-word which replaces the word fuck‚ and as the study will show it also have other meanings

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    Tax Avoidance

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    distinction between tax avoidance and tax evasion from academic publications. Tax books have defined tax avoidance as “the lawful minimization of tax liability through sound financial planning techniques‚ while tax evasion is the “unlawful attempt to minimize tax liability through fraudulent techniques to circumvent or frustrate tax laws”. The consequences of either action are also clear. The former is not punishable by law while the latter is. However‚ the lines between evasion and avoidance have become blurred

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    Sport Taboo

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    Vignir Amanda Kaufman English Composition 1020 12.01.12 Sport Taboo: Society should not hide from the truth but embrace it The sport taboo of why black athletes are better than white athletes in some sports is a subject that many people believe is fueled by racism; however‚ many scientists and researchers would argue this statement. Scientists and researchers would argue “There is a difference between describing different heritable differences‚ or different phenotypic or body-type differences‚ and

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    Accident Avoidance

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    Objectives:  1. Students will be able to explain the causes of most common accidents.  2. Students will be able to recognize dangerous situations.  3. Students will be able to understand alternatives and hints on accident avoidance. WELCOME  The Goal of Drivers Education is to make YOU a safe and efficient driver!  I want you to be SAFE! So‚ What do you think are the most common accidents in America? Accidents  1. Tailgating 5. Distractions  2. Failure to yield6. Speeding

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    A Korean

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    understand my point. After the Korean War‚ South Korea was one of the poorest countries in the world. Koreans had to start from scratch because entire country was destroyed after the Korean War‚ and we had no natural resources. Koreans used to talk about the Philippines‚ for Filipinos were very rich in Asia. We envy Filipinos. Koreans really wanted to be well off like Filipinos. Many Koreans died of famine. My father and brother also died because of famine. Korean government was very corrupt and

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    koreans

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    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ *BRIEF HISTORY OF TAEKWONDO* Early Koreans developed unique martial art forms for unarmed self defense to complement their skills with weapons. The first recorded evidence of what was to become modern Tae Kwon Do is found about two thousand years ago in Korean history. A mural painting from the Koguryu kingdom (37 B.C to 66 A.D.) was found in a tomb believed to have been built sometime during the

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    Topics of Taboo

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    Topics of taboo‚ such as religion‚ sexuality‚ and abortion are subjects that cause people to be opinionated and defensive; so much so‚ that it has become inappropriate to discuss them in some social settings. When expressing your views‚ if your stance is not firm or well researched your views may be torn to pieces and/or may even become so distorted you lose your argument. Because I have witnessed‚ and been the victim of verbal lashings‚ fortified in reasoning‚ I disagree with the claim that it does

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