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    with outsiders‚ in a society where tensions with nearby outsiders are low‚ is going to be effected than someone with the same genes in areas of high conflict. Multiculturalism allows for the exposure of genes to new cultures‚ especially by the second generation. In the 1970s‚ the Federal Government undertook an official policy on multiculturalism that was based on the understanding that‚ “…there cannot be one cultural policy for Canadians of British and French origin‚ another for the original peoples

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    Colonization‚ on the other hand‚ is involuntary and prescriptions and exclusions are maximized. Blauner then‚ using his processes by which plural societies are formed‚ contrasts the experiences of Cubans‚ Puerto Ricans‚ and Mexican-Americans in terms of their rate of assimilation. Mexican Americans actually constitute a complicated case. They were originally indigenous to North America‚ became a colonized people‚ then‚ as a result of the war between Mexico and the United States and the Treaty of Guadeloupe

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    114 20 February 2015 Difference between Mexican and American Culture Even though the American culture and Mexican culture have similarities‚ they are more different than alike. Me being Mexican-American and living so close to the Mexican-American border‚ I’m very familiar with these two cultures. Some differences are sports‚ form of speaking‚ and even dinner time. These might be shocking‚ but very true. One of the major differences is sports. In the Mexican culture‚ one grows up playing‚ and watching

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    Like Mexicans

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    “Like Mexicans” signifies that although there are a lot of different races‚ there are a lot of similarities in each one. These similarities could be in economy because there are people living in poverty and living lavishly everywhere. There is also education and lack thereof because there are those with little to no education to those that are very well-educated just like Mexicans. The essay had the structure of comparison/contrast but there is also description/reflection. The author described

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    Like Mexicans

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    In the text “Like Mexicans”‚ the author uses a unique way to compare and contrast different cultures‚ and the ones that he should and should not marry into. In the first paragraph he starts off with a flashback from his past‚ and talking to his grandmother about who he should and should not marry. The author goes into great detail with his childhood memories of what his mother and grandmother told him what he should do‚ and then skips to his present. In paragraph six‚ he says “But the woman I married

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    David Rodríguez Rubio‚ known as James Rodríguez‚ is a Colombian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Colombia national team as an attacking midfielder or winger. James Rodriguez current wife is Daniela Ospina and they share a daughter named Salome Rodriguez. James Rodriguez is 24 years old and his wife Daniela Ospina is 27 years old. There daughter Salome Rodriguez is 3 years old. James Rodriguez was born on July 12 1991 in Cúcuta‚ Colombia. James Rodriguez currently

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    The first picture is of a man‚ Who I can only assume is Jim Carter‚ the man is pointing at who knows what most likely another human. He is quoted saying that even though we are all different we come together and form a beautiful‚ unique mosaic. Multiculturalism is a big part of interconnection within the world‚ it has allowed individuals to expand their knowledge‚ of cultural identity‚ understanding of linguistics‚ being connected with the land‚ and having a broad spiritual view. This connection between

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    The War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War are Wars that represent an important change to the American history and especially to the United Sates territory. This two wars were similar because the main reason was the US wanting to expand their territory. As a consequence of this two wars‚ the US expand their power and respect over the other counties‚ other countries now saw the US as the most powerful country. The war of 1812 was fought between the United Sates and Granit Britani.‚ the war last

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    the discrepancies within itself. Of such discrepancies are the notions of Hybridity and Multiculturalism. Hybridity or hybridization in pure literary terms means intermixing of two different species or races. Hybridity is a problematic matter when it is synthetically coated with academic objectivity and lofty ideals of post colonialism. Multiculturalism

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    Mexican food is derived from a mix between Spanish and native indian gastronomy. The tremendous variety of food highlights the cultural diversity that exists in Mexico‚ as well as its history. Mexican food is one of the most known‚ as well as praised foods in the world due to their extravagance‚ flavour and variety of dishes. The Olmec’s where the first inhabitants of the country; and they utilized hunting and collective methods as means to obtain food. After them came the Mayans; whose major

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