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    The Internet has resulted in a generation of lazy young people The internet is a source used for everyday life‚ and everything from social networking to researching and gaming‚ but due to the limitless possibilities it is a resulting cause of pure laziness. The younger generation might find themselves unable to go a day‚ yet alone days‚ without using the internet in some form whether that be using a cell phone‚ tablet‚ etc. The internet is a resulting cause of laziness because of easy access‚

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    Peter Weir’s film Witness explores the contrast between the two worlds by contrasting the Amish culture with a modern Westernized society. Weir presents many themes and issues in his film. Through his use of film techniques like long shots and close-ups make the film more enjoyable. These themes include clash of two cultures/different worlds‚ Peace and violence‚ innocence and corruption. These are presented effectively with a variety of film techniques‚ editing‚ setting‚ dialogue and music/sound

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    Communication and the Conflicts between Chinese Culture and Western Culture Abstract There are many matters of cultural conflicts in intercultural communication of Chinese culture and western culture‚ and it seriously affects the course of communication. So‚ it is necessary for us to find the in-depth reason and make some plans on how to improve the ability of intercultural communication. This is the right way to avoid the cultural conflicts. There are several culture conflicts: the conflicts on privacy‚ the

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    What were the contributions to Western civilization from the ancient Greeks? The Greek civilization contributed greatly to the development of modern Western culture. Three of the most important contribution that are the foundations of our society are Language‚ Philosophy‚ and Government. The people of ancient Greece developed a sophisticated language with an extraordinarily rich vocabulary. It has existed for nearly 3‚500 years‚ the longest of any language derived from early Indo-European.

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    Aboriginal Culture and Western Culture are almost at opposite ends of the spectrum‚ we view the world and our futures quite differently. My Western culture doesn’t connect to the land or to each other like Aboriginal culture does‚ compared to Aboriginal culture‚ my culture feels superficial‚ shallow and individualistic‚ I have strong family connections but it’s limited to my immediate circle of family and close friends. Aboriginal culture is much broader and their ties run deeper. When I look into

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    African influence on Western Culture Africa‚ a continent with a not so peaceful history‚ has always been mysterious and amazing‚ all at the same time. “Afri” was a Latin name used to refer to the Carthaginians who lived in Northern Africa from the 9th century B.C to the 7th century A.D when the last Punic culture was destroyed in the Arab conquest. Before I start recounting my general point of view on the topic above‚ I would like to share a brief opinion about multiculturalism. Defining it is

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    The notion of myth in contemporary Western culture is mainly used in a pejorative sense. Often associated with imaginary fantastic tales and miracles‚ myth has been opposed to the “truth” of sacred writings (Paden‚ 1994‚ p.70). Myth in ancient Greek tradition initially identified “anything delivered by word of mouth” (Paden‚ 1994‚ p. 70)‚ in contrast with deeds. Later‚ myth became the sacred account of the world’s origin. Myth‚ to participants - and anthropologist and scholars of religious studies

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    and interpretations. Our cultural and individual orientations toward death are intimately interwoven. We are at once a product of our culture and a participant in its ongoing evolution. It is well recognized that denial‚ or perhaps more accurately‚ suppression are psychological defense mechanisms that mark the orientation of Western culture toward death. The culture tends to avoid serious consideration of death and avoidance behavior is readily documented. Firstly‚ there has been changes in the morality

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    Eventually‚ they have formed their own unique characteristic respectively. Even now‚ though we may all live in the same city with a broken transportation barrier‚ we still can feel a different culture between the Chinese and the west. There are three main differences between the Chinese and Western culture; personality development‚ diet‚ and religion. First‚ the Chinese concern about a big family‚ but the west puts emphasis on self-development. Actually‚ all are not thieves that dogs bark

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    Smith ) Primary source 3: Develop a 250 word summary that explains this person’s relationship to western expansion. How/Why/In what ways did this person encourage expansion? Three examples For most frontier settlers‚ traveling to the west was an opportunity but for the Mormons‚ it is a different story Opportunity for the Mormons meant religious freedom. The mormons made a substantial impact on western expansion. Joseph Smith‚ the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter­Day Saints also known as the Mormons

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