National Geographic Channel produced a documentary television series called Taboo. The program is an educational look into "taboo" rituals and traditions practiced in some societies‚ yet forbidden‚ illegal or‚ reviled in others but somehow acceptable in some cultures. Taboo generally focuses on the most misunderstood‚ despised‚ or disagreed-upon activities‚ jobs‚ and roles. Eleven years ago when the first season of Taboo made its way on national television‚ there has been 9 seasons. On the 17th
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I attended the Southeast Asian Heritage Lecture series where Pau Lee Vue was the speaker. The lecture took place at the UC on Thursday‚ December 8th‚ 2016. There‚ I had the privilege of hearing Pao Lee Vue‚ an assistant professor of sociology at St. John Fisher College in Rochester New York‚ talk about Southeast Asian gangs‚ assimilation‚ Hip-hop‚ and import racing. It was such a great lecture to listen to because Pao Lee Vue was incredibly knowledgeable on the topic. Not only had he done extensive
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kind of slow‚ yet story-building. Seeing as this is the last movie of the Blade saga‚ the script becomes more intense that the two prior. A band of vampires finally stumble upon a diamond when they discover the remains of the legendary Dracula in a cave in the middle of the Iraqi Desert. When they reach his body which was buried deep underground they come to realize he is still alive. In a chase with some "familiars" as Blade calls them‚ he rams the back of the car with his vintage Black Mustang and
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material used for Windmill Turbine Blades -A Life Cycle Analysis with sustainable perspective B1‚ December 2009 Teksam Primary Supervisor: Inger Stauning Secondary Supervisor: Bent Søndergård Group Members: Yinyao Qin Jie Xu Yu Zhang 1 / 55 Abstract: A mass of studies about windmill turbine blades have been addressed in the recent few decades. This report focus on the development of using bamboo composite materials for producing windmill turbine blades related to the life cycle assessment
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Prostitution and Death in Taslirna Nasrin’s Things Cheaply Had and William Blake’s London Prostitution is a killer. It kills a woman’s sense of self-respect as well as other people’s respect for her. It kills marriages and breaks up families; and sometimes it evens kills people. Taslirna Nasrin’s poem “Things Cheaply Had” and William Blake’s poem “London” illustrate how prostitution will eventually lead to death; a horrible silence. Nasrin’s poem illustrates how vanity can turn women into
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GFPP2623 (Group A) Name: Lim Chia Min Matriculation Number: 214919 Question Number: 1 Misconception of Identifying Ethnic Groups by Cultural Elements The common misconception in relating ethnicity and culture is to define ethnic groups by cultural elements. Firstly‚ ethnic group is a category of people which is bound together by common characteristics that differentiate them from other groups. On the other hand‚ culture is a system of knowledge shared by a relatively large group of people. Culture
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General Education Courses > Social Sciences ID Subject Section Capacity Time Room Instructor Final Remark CRS001260SEC021851 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 1 0/40 Mon 08:00 - 09:50Wed 08:00 - 09:50 Lecture roomLecture room Jaruwan SAKULKU [TBA] CRS001260SEC021854 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 2 0/40 Mon 12:00 - 13:50Wed 12:00 - 13:50 Lecture roomLecture room Jaruwan SAKULKU [TBA] CRS001260SEC021872 ICSS112 Introduction to Psychology 4(4-0-8) 3 0/40 Tue 08:00 - 09:50Thu
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NIKE-HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION. 1. Brief about the case Nike from the start has used outsourcing as its strategy. It outsources labour to developing countries to exploit cheap labour and maximize profits. But this has given rise to sweatshops in Asia especially in South-East Asia (Indonesia‚ Malaysia etc.) 2. Type of company activity where human rights has been violated Nike has been blamed for the following things:- Inadequate wages Working hours Safety hazards Withheld passports of foreign
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I have lived in Soc Trang for 15 years and this is a very special province to me. Someday‚ if you want to go to somewhere interesting‚ maybe Soc Trang is one of the best choices for you. This province lies next to the Mekong river with the area is about 3312 km2 and approximately 1‚2 million inhabitants. When you go to Soc Trang‚ you can not help visiting pagodas‚ especially Bat pagoda. This is a very special pagoda with beautiful Khmer architecture and hundreds of bat in the pagoda backyard. Shoppers
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Case of Unocal Burma A landmark case The Unocal case is a breakthrough for foreigners trying to sue multinational corporations for their alleged collaboration with repressive regimes in human rights abuses. Work in progress at the Yadana pipeline project ... modern equivalent of slavery? Unocal Corporation‚ the California-based giant gas-and-petroleum corporation‚ will face trial in a United States court on charges of forced labour of Burmese people to build the $1.2 billion Yadana Gas Pipeline
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