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    OJT Experiences

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    The experiences that were undesirable based on her experience was when she gave different food item instead of the guest’s order. Supposed to be‚ his order was “puto and dinuguan” but instead of it‚ she gave the guest “banana and mountain dew”. According to Trainee A‚ the aspect that can help her in the future is that it shows her the reality beyond the school knowledge and aside from the theoretical explanation of her course. Trainee A agrees that on-the-job training experiences alter her

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    Cultural Intelligence

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    Cultural Intelligence 2012 Work Group C Organizational Behavior 11/2/2012 ------------------------------------------------- Success in the today’s increasingly integrated economy requires the ability to adapt to different cultures. The specific set of skills needed to succeed in unfamiliar cultures make up an individual’s Cultural Intelligence (CQ). The aim of this paper is to illustrate the concept of CQ through the analysis and evaluation of the case of the merger between Kraft and Cadbury

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    Cultural Erasure

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    Revista Europea de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe 79‚ octubre de 2005 | 125 Identity and Erasure: Finding the Elusive Caribbean Anton Allahar – Caribbean Autobiography: cultural identity and self-representation‚ by Sandra Pouchet Paquet. Madison‚ WI: The University of Wisconsin Press‚ 2002. – Decolonising the Caribbean: Dutch policies in a comparative perspective‚ by Gert Oostindie and Inge Klinkers. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press‚ 2003. – Ah Come Back Home: Perspectives

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    Cultural Relativity

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    Cultural relativity is the process to understand that all beliefs‚ customs‚ and ethics are relative to the individual within his own social context. In other words‚ “right” and “wrong” are culture-specific; what is considered moral in one society may be considered immoral in another society. And since there is no something as “universal standard of morality”‚ therefore we have to use the culture’s own value system to judge the culture. It is closely related to ethical relativism‚ which is to judge

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    Unforgetable Experience

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    AN UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE SPECIFIC PURPOSE: Ladies and gentlemen‚ I would like to share with you an unforgettable experience‚ that makes me the woman I am today “A mother”. INTRODUCTION: a) How many of you here had already experiencing the joy of being parent? B ) In January second 1995 was the beginning of everyday joy after holding my son in my arms. BODY: MY HEART SOARED: a) The first time‚ I felt the unconditional love‚ was the day

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    A Frightening Experience

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    Vu Tran ESL 302 A Frightening Experience I’m not a scary person easily‚ but I have to admit one night I saw a terrorist attack on my heart. It was a moonlit night. I’ve come home to a foot from a town several miles away. It was the first night of my life that I have been out alone. The road along which I walk is not used much at night. Even during the day‚ it is only used by people who have worked in the rubber and banana plantations along the way. When I was walking‚ I could

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    Online Experiences Online education is increasing at a very fast pace. A report done by a research group named Babson Survey‚ states that in 2011 there are over six million scholars were registered on internet classes. education schools keeps enhancing and refining their online programs. A little more than 70% of these education institutions have some kind of online classes‚ and since 2010 that figure has grown to more than 80% in 2012. University ’s also have stressed the

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    Cultural Competency

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    Introduction Culture is regarded as a sequence of morals and behaviors that will define a particular cultural‚ societal or age of individuals. Certain groups are associated with values and actions that are communicated or understood through culture. Culture ordinarily describes life as time given every individual conforms to certain rules that shape a fraction of their culture. Adolescent substance abuse is influenced greatly by his or her culture (Griswold et al. 2008). Certain cultures agree to

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    Cultural Relativism

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    (Rachels 618). This claim is known as Cultural Relativism. "Cultural Relativism‚ as it has been called‚ challenges our ordinary belief in the objectivity and universality of moral truth. There is no such thing as universal truth in ethics: there there are only the various cultural codes‚ and nothing more. Moreover‚ our own code has no special status‚ it is merely one among many" (Rachels 618). It is clear that the answer to the question of ethics is‚ Cultural Relativism. The subject of murder is

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    Writing Experience

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    My Writing Experiences My experiences in writing have been minimal. I have only learned the basics of writing‚ like putting together sentences‚ forming paragraphs with sentences‚ and things like that. Since I have been taking college English‚ I can tell my writing has improved a lot. In the future‚ I hope to be able to improve tremendously at writing essays‚ paragraphs‚ research papers‚ documents‚ and stories so that I have very little to no errors with drafting and final products. I predict I

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