The site that I have chosen for this ethnographic research is the streets of Chinatown. The reason why I chose Chinatown is because it portrays my Asian background‚ but at the same time‚ it still brings out some Western elements so that I could relate the two different cultures with each other. I had some trouble coming up with a site that allows me to feel connected to it because a lot of the other sites that I go to more often do not signify anything special particular about my character. The
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Firearms should be photographed overall‚ midrange‚ and up-close with a scale. Make sure that the weapon is unloaded and made safe. Firearms should be packaged in a cardboard gun box. Make sure to zip tip the firearm down as well as zip tie trough the barrel to show that the firearm is safe. Magazines can be zip tied down and packaged in the same gun box. The serial number‚ model‚ make‚ and caliber of the firearm need to be recorded. If a firearm has blood or other material on it‚ make sure to surround
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Throughout the past 40 years there has been a great change in technology with many significant advancements. This has allowed many changes in systems that use technology‚ one of which being cartography which involves the study and creation of maps. Many major innovations in technology have changed map making capabilities to quite a great extent. These include the advancement of flight‚ computers and electronic devices which have lead to significant changes of cartography. (1) The use of cartography
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United States of America and The Amish: Mainstream Culture and The Minority What does it mean to be Amish? They dress different and their lifestyle is different‚ but is that the only difference between the Amish and the people of the mainstream American culture? America’s 150‚000 member Amish minority‚ which is situated throughout the U.S. mainly in Indiana‚ Ohio‚ and Lancaster‚ Pennsylvania‚ has been one of the most successful among the nation’s religious and ethnic groups in opposing
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Being Amish According to Verne Troyer‚ “The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle‚ the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to‚ like‚ ’Little House on the Prairie’ days or something.” This quotation illustrates lifestyle and religious belief of the Amish community who fled from ecclesiastical persecution and settled down in the United States and Canada. Amish people endeavor to preserve the ordinary agricultural life‚ so they remain away
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Cultural Scene Ethnography My observation takes place in an Emergency Room in a local hospital. The waiting room is a thirty-by-forty room with white walls and a dusty rose counter‚ the television sets blared from each end of the room. A drunken man wearing a woolen cap kept breaking into song and new people walked in every few minutes. Behind the counter there are three secretary calling people names. In the waiting area the people whisper and fidget constantly. Female patients often cross
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The setting I choose to do my ethnography assignment on was to observe an indoor soccer game in Yuba City. The arena where this indoor soccer game took place was named Champions Arena Indoor Soccer. This was not the first time I have been to this arena so I did have some background about the place before observing. One of my close friends was participating in the game so I figured it was a great idea to come support him and do my assignment. Although‚ I had been to this arena before and seen many
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ENG 4010 The Ethnography Project Assignment Ethnography is the recording of observations. The subjects of the recordings draw upon social interactions and relationships‚ hence‚ the close association of ethnography with sociology. Instructions For this project‚ you will select a socio-linguistic group—a specific community of language users. Your task is to observe 1) the arena(s) of language use‚ and 2) record examples of miscommunication. Selection of a Socio-Linguistic Community Identify a venue
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September 10‚ 2013 The Ins and Outs of Accounting The primary focus of this text is to educate and inform readers about what it is like to live and function in the world of Accounting. Although we deal with numbers every day of our lives we often overlook what all goes into becoming a skilled Accountant. The significance of accounting plays a vast role in the financial health of an organization‚ its failure and or growth and development‚ the stock market‚ and the financial future of our lives
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Tevin Hamilton August 25‚ 2013 Personal Bio My name is Tevin Hamilton. I am from Topeka‚ Kansas. This semester I will attend KU for my first semester of my sophomore year. I attended Barton County Community College on a tennis scholarship last year. Last year should have been a great opportunity for me to improve my game as well as improve my grades in the classroom. Unfortunately‚ my coach was reprimanded for athletic misconduct; he would skip my men’s practice after personally instructing
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