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    impeding the flow of traffic on your local freeway? Would you prefer that we still fetched water from a hand pump or did our duty in an outhouse? I’ll go out on a limb and suggest that the answer is “No.” After all‚ I don’t see the ranks of the Amish threatening to deplete our urban populations. There doesn’t seem to be any mass movement to turn in our TV’s‚ lose our laptops or hang up

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    Week 4 Quiz 1. An example of a secessionist minority would be a. Native Americans. b. the Amish. c. Irish Catholics. d. Italian Americans.   2. The pattern of grandchildren of immigrants increasing their interest in their ethnicity is called a. ethnic pluralism. b. the principle of third generation interest. c. ancestor worship. d. the theory of bicultural immersion.   3. What is the ethnicity paradox? a. The emphasis on ethnic foods and ethnically associated political associations

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    information about you that should be private. I feel for the most part most cultures rely on social media as much as the mainstream society. It’s an easy and inexpensive way to keep in touch with friends and families across the globe. Besides the Amish and some Middle Eastern cultures I find the it helps to better know your friends and help you to meet new ones that you would of never met if it wasn’t for social media. Citiations Wortham‚ J. (2011‚ May 19). Does Facebook Help or Hinder Offline

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    Case Study – A Sickeningly Sweet Baby Boy Part I Questions 1. What additional information would you want to know to understand Emma and Jacob’s panic? To understand the cause of the panic that was brought to Jacob and Emma‚ you would need to know more about the state of the baby. This article just describes that the boy was having difficulty feeding‚ and after seven days he stopped feeding. This isn’t a situation that brings upon panic right away‚ but for Emma and Jacob it did. The panic

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    School shootings don’t occur often‚ in fact‚ they are very rare‚ but when they do‚ it is a catastrophe. According to Macmillanddictionary.com‚ school shooting is a violent act in which someone‚ usually a student‚ uses a gun to kill or injure teachers‚ students‚ and staff. School shootings have started political debates over the act of gun violence and also gun control. According to Wikipedia.org‚ The United States is the highest number of school related shootings. From the year 2013 all the way to

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    is his hero. When I first met Bob‚ he had never seen the great classic films such as‚ Casablanca‚ West Side Story‚ Sound of Music‚ Gone With the Wind‚ It’s a Wonderful Life‚ or The Ten Commandments‚ among many others. You’d think he was raised Amish or something. In any case‚ I set about educating him on all the culture he had missed. There was no way he could be in a relationship with me and not have any knowledge of such cinematic icons. The Ten Commandments has become a staple in our household

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    when she turns 18. * She hates the rules and regulations that her European family brought from Europe. * She refuses to respect people she doesn’t like. Vocab * Estranged - No longer close or affectionate to someone; alienated. * Amish – * Chauvinistic - Prejudiced belief in the superiority of one’s own gender‚ group‚ or kind * Articulate - Expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language Socio-cultural references * Nonna believes the more you suffer on earth

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    For instance‚ during times when I travel to other states‚ I should take advantage of that opportunity and explore ethnic and culture groups. An example of this would be my trip to Pennsylvania‚ during that vacation‚ I spend time with people that are Amish. Often times there are activities and

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    irreverent groups are individuals that adulate faiths other than the more central faith of Christianity. The majority of people of the dominate group often get the wrong idea and stigmatize other religions. The Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ Mormons‚ Muslims Amish‚ and Buddhists are examples of these religious groups. such as THE CHURCH OF BIBLE UNDERSTANDING (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE FOREVER FAMILY) IS A DESTRUCTIVE CULT STARTED IN 1971 BY FORMER ATHEIST AND VACUUM REPAIRMAN STEWART TRAILL IN ALLENTOWN‚ PENNSYLVANIA

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    Achieving a Nurse-midwifery degree has become a personal goal of mine‚ not to mention‚ that it all started while working in obstetrics about 5 years ago. The patients in this area are mostly Amish and have a simplified way of living. They appreciate midwives tremendously because they feel more comfortable having a female caregiver assisting them in one of the most private experiences in their lives. Also‚ is the convenience of having a midwife come to the patient’s home to give a more holistic approach

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