Civilizing Processes-Myth or Reality? A Comment on Duerr’s Critique of Elias Author(s): Stephen Mennell and Johan Goudsblom Source: Comparative Studies in Society and History‚ Vol. 39‚ No. 4 (Oct.‚ 1997)‚ pp. 729-733 Published by: Cambridge University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/179366 Accessed: 21/09/2010 15:16 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s
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due to the differences in their religions and cultures. Since most Thai people are the Buddhists‚ the traditional Thai wedding is mainly related to Buddhism. However‚ it is also blended with Thai culture and Thai people’s ways of life. Traditional Thai wedding can be organized in various ways depending on the local people’s beliefs. In this essay I will describe some details of the general traditional Thai wedding. First of all‚ the man who is going to be the groom and his parents or his respected
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Uzbek traditional clothes Men and women’s tradional сostume. Uzbek national headwear Uzbek national clothes are very bright‚ beautiful and cozy. Uzbek clothes are a part of rich cultural traditions and life style of Uzbek people. In urban places it is uncommon to meet people in traditional Uzbek clothes‚ now it is mostly worn on traditional festivities and holidays. In rural places it is a part of everyday and holiday garments. Uzbek men’s clothing The basis of national men’s suit is a chapan‚
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TRADITIONAL MALAY ARTEFACT TEPAK SIREH Tepak sirih or betel leaf container is a traditional household item for Malays in the olden days and a must in all Malay traditional ceremonies. The function of tepak sirih is just to store betel leaves and other ingredients for chewing sirih. The tepak sirih is offered during makan sirih‚ a malay custom of betel chewing. I still remember when I was little‚ my grandmother had one made of brass. The first thing my grandmother would offer to her friends
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The traditional art that are properly inherited and protected could help enhance the national identity of a nation. Therefore‚ with government funding‚ these kinds of art‚ such as calligraphy and Beijing Opera‚ would be further propagated and pass down to the future generation. Some may argue that it is unnecessary to offer financial support to the artists who devote to the kind traditional art that is already popular. However‚ a thriving traditional art could become an advertisement
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Traditional Training Methods Organizations of today have a variety of methods to choose from when training their employees. There have been many technological advances in the training industry‚ however most employers prefer to utilize the traditional methods due to viability and effectiveness of these training formats. The most used traditional training methods are instructor-led‚ hands-on‚ and interactive. There are many types of instructor-led trainings such as blackboard or whiteboard‚ overhead
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a. Traditional Budgeting Wildavsky (1978‚ p.502) mentions that "traditional budgeting is annual (repeated yearly) and incremental (departing marginally from the year before)". It is conducted on a cash basis in current dollar. It is also in the form of line-items such as personnel or maintenance. This system is essentially a financial plan of estimated expenditures expressed in terms of kinds and quantities of objects to be bought and the estimated funds needed to finance them during a specified
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TRADITIONAL MALAY HOUSE’S ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CASE STUDY: KAMPUNG PULAU BINTUNGAN‚ REMBAU‚ NEGERI SEMBILAN DARUL KHUSUS COMPANY’S NAME: DIAMOND CONSTRUCTION SDN.BHD. BIL. | NAME | NO.MATRIX | a) | MOHAMAD AZUAR BIN MOHD ANUAR | 2011454128 | b) | MUHAMMAD AMIRUL AJMAL BIN YUZLAN | 2011673384 | c) | AZIM IMTIAZ BIN KAMAROZAMAN | 2011437286 | d) | NUR AZLIZA BINTI MUHAMMED | 2011800344 | e) | NURSHAHEERA BT JIMIR | 2011631904 | f) | WAN ARFAN RUSYAIDI BIN WAN
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Describe the neuroanatomy of and neural processes related to learning based on current literature. Through research and laboratory studies‚ we have a better understanding of how learning can truly physically change the structure of the brain and its functional organization. With these advancements in cognitive neurosciences‚ educators and psychologists can enhance and form learning techniques to fit multiple settings and learning styles. However‚ as we grow into adulthood our “perception”
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involves social websites‚ text messaging‚ and social groups. Cyber bullying is a serious problem in American youths.”Cyber bullying stems from the traditional form of bulling because the same school yard bully can now take his harassment online where almost everyone can see it.”[Shock 22-28]Cyber bullying is just an extended form of traditional bullying online. Bulling doesn’t end once the victim is in a safe environment‚ it often continues through the web.”About 45 million American kids age 10-17
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