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    experience” as I am exposed to a completely foreign culture and challenged to adapt myself to it but the learning process of this new culture has greatly excited me. At the beginning‚ I inevitably experienced a certain amount of cultural shock‚ given the vast difference between Vietnamese culture and American culture. Cultural shock is a state of anxiety that results from cross-cultural misunderstanding. One incident that gave rise to my cultural shock happened when people I hardly know acted too friendly

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    we want to experience different cultures? For some the answer is‚ they do not. They do not want to step out of their comfort zone or maybe have not had the opportunity to experience a real cross-cultural experience. I think if they realized how much these experiences could enrich them; they may have a change of heart. These experiences broaden our view of the world around us and even how we think about ourselves. They can help us except the differences in cultures and make us more tolerant to others

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    Mohd Azlan Bin Azemi 16292 Effect of vibration‚ mechanical shock‚ and impact on human body The properties and structure of our human body are being considered as a mechanical as well as a biological system. Our human body can experience or undergo a lot of stress or forces through the senses‚ one of the experiences are the shock‚ vibration and even impact on the human body itself. This act of forces can be effects to the human body if the forces apply are beyond the structure human body

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    Answer the following questions in complete sentences‚ as provided for use by Cumbria University: 1. What is the title of the text and what is the text about? The title of the study I chose for this week is “Stanford prison experiment continues to shock”. The Stanford Prison Experiment was a psychological experiment designed to investigate human behavior. The experiment involved the assignment of volunteers who agreed to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a fake prison. It was conducted

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    monetary shock‚ in period 1. The monetary shocks considered are shocks to the interest rate reaction function equal to 1% compared to the steady-state value for one year. The temporary scal policy shocks correspond to an increase in spending or a decline in revenue for the government of 1% of the baseline GDP‚ for two years. A permanent shock‚ instead‚ consists on a permanent increase in government spending equal to 1% of the steady-state GDP. Benchmark Case: Response to Interest Rate Shocks The authors

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    Ho Chi Minh; was a leading figure for not only his people but also the nation of Vietnam‚ he was a tireless figurehead for Vietnam’s struggles for freedom. He was a committed nationalist and communist whose main goal was to achieve a united and independent Vietnamese nation. Ho Chi Minh; born Nguyen Sinh Cung (one of his many alias’) on May 19th‚ 1890‚ to very loyal parents; and proud son of Nguyen Sinh Huy; a Vietnam nationalist and teacher‚ employed under French rule – Ho’s father was an extremely

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    Cultures and Organizations Software of the mind Geert Hofstede Institute for Research on Intercultural Cooperation (IRIC) University of Limburg at Maastricht‚ The Netherlands MpGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY London • New York • St Louis • San Francisco • Auckland • Bogota • Caracas Lisbon • Madrid • Mexico • Milan • Montreal • New Delhi • Panama Paris • San Juan • Sao Paulo • Singapore • Sydney • Tokyo • Toronto Contents Published by McGRAW-HILL Book Company Europe Shoppenhangers

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    (Moss‚ 2010). Ho Chi Minh and the Viet Minh controlled the northern Vietnam; control of the south was given to Bo Dai‚ which was later taken over by Ngo Dinh Diem (then the Emperor) (Moss‚ 2010). Both leaders displayed different governing styles and tactics but maintained the common goal of freedom and independence for the Vietnamese people. This paper will reveal reasons why these two leaders had such devoted followers in the Vietnamese people. As leader of North Vietnam‚ Ho Chi Minh was a

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    Haier’s corporate culture Haier is not only a brand of greatest value in China‚ but also the forth manufacturer who produce white household electric appliances around the world. Haier from a small business who was at the verge of bankruptcy‚ grows into a prestigious business group whose products are sold across the world and employees from around the world. What made Haier break the situation and create much mpressve performance? What caused the thirty thousands employees of Haier who

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    Defining Culture                                     “A people without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” (Marcus Gavery). The way I see it‚ the ‘tree’ is the world‚ each root is a different culture and society‚ and all the roots combine and intertwine into‚ not separate‚ but one tree. Each root contributes to the world we see today. No matter which race‚ religion‚ gender you are‚ which practices you partake in‚ or what society you are a part of

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