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    Clothing Accessories * The global clothing accessories industry is worth close to $16.5 billion‚ according to research from Packaged Facts. During the economic recession‚ many consumers opted to buy accessories instead of more expensive items of clothing(Accessories can be sold even in recession). Spending patterns concerning accessories are slightly different than clothing purchases as accessories are often bought on impulse or as add-on purchases. The world clothing accessories market is

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    CULTURAL INTERVIEW My cultural interview was with a coworker‚ 28 years of age and of Hispanic descent. While conducting the interview I learned a lot about the Hispanic culture. Many Hispanics like to be called Latino (a). Some do not like to be referred to as Mexican when they are from other countries other than Mexico. Hispanics also use slang within their culture just like African Americans. Within the culture the male is the dominant figure in the household. All the decisions that

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    to as economic policies of government regarding the hospitality industry‚these may include licenses‚ inspections by Health and Food Ministry departments‚ etc. The Social factor can be refer to as certain cultures abhor certain hospitality product i.e. foods. For instance‚ Hindus will not eat beef and Muslims would not even touch pork. Therefore knowledge of these cultural facts about hospitality business environment will help a lot.Technological factors include technological aspects such as automation

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    Marketing and entrepreneurship Ronald Rai (TIA 2173) Introduction To describe and discuss the required key information about the topics this paper present information about the product “Ultra thin chip of special crystal” that used to charge the cell phone”. All required information contains in different sections in the below. Reliable articles‚ journals and other secondary sources are the sources of information. The first section provides introduction about the paper and topics. In the next

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    My understanding of cultural and contextual considerations in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth was greatly developed through my participation in the Interactive Oral.  Before the Interactive Oral‚ we discussed how we must respect other’s cultural and social aspects. Throughout the Interactive Oral‚ My peers and I conversed on ideas about cultural and social considerations through the time period in the course of the novel. During the year 1606‚ Shakespeare wrote Macbeth based on the themes of

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    Is bullet proof clothing helpful and should it be made? Over the years the world has used bullet proof clothing to protect many people. It’s mainly used in military and police regimes. Bulletproof vests are mainly used on a daily basis by these forces. These vest are a type of modern light armor specifically designed to protect vital organs from gunfire. Some vest are specifically made to defend from knives. These are called ballistic vest‚ which specify in protection from stabbings with knives.

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    Content Introduction 1. The term «stereotype» 2. Common Stereotypes 2.1. African Americans 2.2. Men and Women 2.3. Cultures 2.4. Groups of Individuals 3. The Positive Side of Stereotypes Conclusion Introduction Cultural stereotypes may seem humorous but they can harm people. While many people understand and accept this as true‚ a "case study" approach‚ in the form of personal testimony‚ is often more valuable than a truckload of research. The definition of a stereotype is any

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    Cultural Syncretism Abstract The concept of cultural syncretism exists when two different cultures combine their ancient beliefs of the past to create new traditions and/or beliefs. There are several cultural factors that influenced both Africa and the Americas such as weaponry‚ technological advancements‚ medical and religious. China and India’s values were quite different when it came to cultural beliefs. They would isolate themselves from outside traditions‚ which made them more resistant to

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    Interpretive Label In Papua New Guinea‚ most natives within villages do not wear western clothing. They do however have their own form of clothing. The males in particular have a traditional piece of clothing worn around them. A koteka‚ also known as a penis sheath‚ is a phallocrypt that covers the male genitals. Koteka are made by the men and are made of specially grown gourds that are farmed within the village. Different sized gourds are worn depending on the activity the men partake in. During

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    points of view. The perspective of the present paper is to concentrate on one of the most important trade partners of Eastern Europe - Italy - and on two industrial sectors in which the latter is specialised in production and exports - textiles and clothing‚ which are also of paramount importance in Eastern Europe ’s exports. A few data on production‚ employment‚ investment and foreign trade may suffice to show the enormous importance of these industries for Italy. In 1993 this country produced almost

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