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    I would reside in the Indian culture because it is very interesting. Indians were civilized during the Harrapan culture which is a great thing. Indians are a group of very talented people who have great civilization‚ poetry‚ art work‚ and music. I enjoy the Indian music and like how it is so unique. For example‚ the raga genre seems so interesting because the artist can make the music any style they want and they can keep changing pitches as well. Raga seems significant like it is trying to tell

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    The Many Cultures of America American culture includes both conventional and liberal features‚ controlled and religious effectiveness‚ political structures‚ risk taking and free expression‚ materialist and moral elements. In spite of certain dependable principles such as‚ individuality‚ equality‚ and faith in freedom and democracy‚ American culture has a variety of terminologies due to its geographical scale and demographic diversity. The elasticity of U.S. culture and its highly symbolic nature

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    Indian Culture vs. America Culture No two cultures are the same‚ but they to have similarities. Indian culture and American culture share many things; however‚ there have vast differentiations. Over time‚ I’ve come to recognize that the most different cultural aspects are marital customs‚ religious beliefs‚ and community values. Whenever I go to India‚ I get the chance to first hand experience the distinctions between the two cultures. The most dissimilar aspect‚ to me‚ is community values. I’ve

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    American culture is rich‚ complex‚ and unique. It emerged from the short and rapid European conquest of an enormous landmass sparsely settled by diverse indigenous peoples. Although European cultural patterns predominated‚ especially in language‚ the arts‚ and political institutions‚ peoples from Africa‚ Asia‚ and North America also contributed to American culture. All of these groups influenced popular tastes in music‚ dress‚ entertainment‚ and cuisine. As a result‚ American culture possesses an

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    American culture includes both conservative and liberal elements‚ scientific and religious competitiveness‚ political structures‚ risk taking and free expression‚ materialist and moral elements. Despite certain consistent ideological principles (e.g. individualism‚ egalitarianism‚ and faith in freedom and democracy)‚ American culture has a variety of expressions due to its geographical scale and demographic diversity. It also includes elements that evolved from Indigenous Americans‚ and other ethnic

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    American Culture American Culture is the totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns‚ arts‚ beliefs‚ institutions‚ and all other products of the human worth and thought. In plain English‚ our culture is the great combination of all alien cultures that immigrants bring here that end up being dwindled down and Americanized. It is easy for others to believe that America doesn’t have a culture‚ and they have the idea that we only consist of materialistic things. Our culture isn’t just about

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups The group that I decided to research and learn more about would be the Jehovah Witnesses. The reason I decided to discuss this group is because their religious believes are so different from a lot of the other religious groups. This religious group use one bible which is the “The New World Translation” and there are things that they do not believe in such as War and Politics or even participating in voting. Jehovah Witnesses also‚ do not believe in celebrating holidays

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    1. What are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are four ways a group of people can be identified are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion and gender. Within these four groups there are five characteristics that they all share that make them fall into a minority group. Those five characteristics are unequal treatment‚ distinguishing physical or cultural traits‚ involuntary membership‚ awareness of subordination‚ and in-group marriage. The racial group is a group of individuals that

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    As a pioneer in Americanization worldwide‚ Walt Disney has aligned itself for the largest global marketing push since World War II. Through the use of animated cartoons‚ Disney has been able to convey various stories and meanings with a symbolic approach. Today‚ Disney has theme parks in various countries from Orlando to Tokyo. Almost any kid in the developed world can recognize a silhouette of Mickey Mouse. According to Artz (2002)‚ “ Seven of the top ten selling movies in the world are Disney

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    1 Religious and Ethnic Groups Julianne Adams Cultural Diversity/Eth125 August 31‚ 2014 Tiffany Purifoy 2 The religious group that I choose for this paper is the Jehovah ’s Witnesses. This group differs from other religious groups in a variety of ways. They have several beliefs that other religions do not embrace. They believe that they are “The One True Religion”(V. Grabe‚ personal

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