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    My family has never been 100% one type of people group. We are full of diversity. From our social class to our race/ethnicity we are different. These differences have brought new traditions to the family‚ as well as “spice up” our interactions with each other at family gatherings. Even though we are different we love each other equally and are proud to be a part of the family that we are. My family does experience a difference in class‚ and these difference have adjusted over the years. For example

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    and exchange of messages”‚ while meaning is more the perception of that message. In the case study‚ “What do you mean I’m not getting a raise?” at the end of Chapter 1 in Shocklyey-Zalabak (pg 25) are shown how messages are communicated within organizations. After reading you quickly learn that although one message may be sent or intended‚ the same message or intended is not received. You have several different players; Jane Jackson‚ a division manager; the section managers; and the employees

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    times sports affiliation also becomes a symbol of the country‚ such as football in the UK. Yet sometimes it leads debate on race and ethnicity. For example‚ the Tebbitt speaking‚ “A large proportion of Britain’s Asian population fail to pass the cricket test. Which side do they cheer for? It’s an interesting test. Are you still harking back to where you came from or where you are?” Taiwan is experiencing the ethnic conflict and sports affiliations and fandom provide a platform for consolidation and

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    project. Samuel Huntington argues that the world is being driven towards an evitable “clash” between essential cultural differences. What do race/ethnicity‚ culture and difference have to do with global capitalism? Global capitalism is the key to how society operates today. The impact that global capitalism has created relies much on the past in relation to raceethnicity‚ culture and differences. These four categories are linked to global capitalism in ways that can maintain the system or ultimately

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    My Thoughts about Race and Ethnicity Race and ethnicity is a very interesting topic to think about. The distinction between race and ethnicity is not always clear to a lot of people. To me race is your physical appearance and ethnicity is your cultural background. My race is white but my ethnicity is Irish and scottish. Although my race is white and someone who is polish might also be white our cultures are not the same. When you are asked to specify race/ethnicity on a form i think it is

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    How important can race and ethnicity be to a specific individual? For some it can be very important in shaping their own way of life‚ but for others‚ it can be more or less a simple title with no effect on their lifestyle. Race more often than not categorizes people in groups based on skin color‚ physical characteristics and sometimes country of origin‚ while ethnicities group people into categories based off of similar thinking through ideas like religion‚ traditions and customs. By analyzing racial

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    In the article‚ “But What Do You Mean?”‚ author Deborah Tannen discusses what she has observed to be differences in ways that women and men communicate. She concludes by stating that neither communication style in incorrect‚ however‚ to alleviate miscommunication women and men should use language that is understood by both parties. While I don’t disagree with Tannen’s observations I find some flaws with her solution. Women and men are not significantly different‚ as recent brain studies have shown

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    Many people do not know the differences between race and ethnicity. Race is defined by the physical characteristics‚ while ethnicity is by the nationality or cultural region. I define race as something that separates people. I do not like to even use race to define myself because I begin to be characterize by it. Race is a factor that was used back in the days to make the differences in people. Race made people realize that they are different than the one other person. Race begin to be have a social

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    University of Phoenix Material Concepts of Race and Ethnicity Part I: Core Concepts Define the following terms. You may use definitions from the class readings‚ or from outside sources. If your definitions are from outside sources‚ cite the source(s) using APA style with in-text citations and a reference list. |Term |Definition | |Ethnicity

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    can go to whenever they are feeling troubled. Not only does it feel good to express what is bothering you out loud‚ but it’s also comforting to know that you don’t need to tell the entire world what you are feeling. Writing to me is the chance for me to express myself with an endless amount of words. There is no limit on what you can say or how much you can say. The opportunities in writing are endless and that is what makes it the perfect getaway. It is a chance to escape from the world and be alone

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