from my own experience of living in very different (culturally) countries like China‚ Russia‚ Central Asia and Australia. As I have mentioned earlier most of them do it unknowingly and unfortunately they are not well informed about principles of cultural competence. I believe by empowering educators with the knowledge and skills through professional developments and seminars it will be possible to encourage them to learn about the different cultures of their students and respect those cultures in
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Library Briefing Library of the European Parliament 07/03/2013 The situation of women and gender-specific violence in India The gang rape and murder of a young woman in Delhi in December 2012 triggered mass protests and a worldwide debate about violence against women in India. Some laws are insufficient‚ but most commentators agree that the lack of security for women is mainly down to failure to punish rapists and other perpetrators of violence. The government commissioned a report to improve
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Question of Collective Cultural Identity in Notes of a Desolate Man Notes of a Desolate Man not only depicts a homosexual man’s wonder of the issue of life and death‚ of love and loneliness‚ but is a work that quests beyond that. One of the issues it addresses is the question of the collective identity‚ seen in that how the characters struggle between their Selves and the collective Other. That being said‚ this paper aims to discuss the question of collective cultural identity in the novel by
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Cultural Self-Awareness We live in a world that is culturally diverse. Cultural diversity includes different cultures‚ groups‚ communities‚ ethnicities‚ religions‚ and forms of communication‚ along with cultural values and norms. Living in such diverse society‚ it is important that we learn to respect each other’s differences. When I think of the term "culturally different‚" I immediately think of a group of individuals who face a number of challenges‚ such as acceptance and discrimination
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What are Robin Hood key problems? • His band – the Merrymen’s side: o Growing so fast that food capacity of the forest is not enough to supported. o The band’s vigilance and disciplines is difficult to control o The riches‚ main source of revenue‚ started avoiding the forest’s area • His enemy – the Sheriff’s side: o The Sheriff became stronger in many sides: money‚ men‚ facilities. o Better organized • The prince’s side: the gamble of releasing King Richard How are they related to each
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MN1007-Management and Organisational Behaviour Assignment Number 2 Robin Hood - Identification of the problems and rationale for their prioritisation - Use of appropriate theoretical models - Evidence of imagination in identifying the options available - Development of a realistic strategy and implementation proposal Robin Hood ’s insurrection began as a personal crusade against the High Sheriff of Nottingham and his administration. His band of men was a small disciplined group united against
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Russia Cultural Analysis A- Population As of 2007 Russian Federation ranks tenth in the world with a total population of 141‚377‚752 people as of July 2007.(NationMaster). The biggest city in the Federation is the capital‚ Moscow‚ at 10‚415‚400 people(NationMaster). The overall sex distribution in the Russian population is 0.859 males/female however in the 15-64 year old range the distribution is much closer at 0.93 males/female. Even more interesting is the distribution between men and women
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Signs and symptoms of child hood illness Chicken pox – an infectious virus that also causes shingles in adults. Headache and a fever followed by an itchy‚ spotty red rash that first appears on the chest and then spreads over the body. It eventually turns to blisters and then scabs. Call your GP. Keep your child cool‚ use calamine to soothe the itching and discourage scratching! Treat a temperature with a fever-reducing medicine such as calpol Croup – a common viral illness. Symptoms come
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Manage cross-cultural training It is extremely important for American managers to have cross-cultural training‚this is because there are many different nationalities working together‚and cultural diversity is commonplace especially on ships.Therefore‚if they want to communicate effectively with employees and establish a harmonious work environment‚managers need to know how to communicate with different employees who are from different places‚and managers need to have the cultural sensitivity and
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During the Cultural Revolution‚ the Chinese government under Mao Zedong used propaganda to help create an image of their new beliefs and aims‚ but the Chinese population had different stories about the revolution. The experiences of the Chinese citizens were often harsh‚ compared to the statements released by the government. In this first paragraph‚ the government claims that the Cultural Revolution had a more positive setting when in reality‚ citizens were receiving harsh treatment.The first piece
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