Throughout centuries‚ different cultures have developed their own beliefs about life and death‚ and therefore there is a wide diversity of what cultures value the most. While Greeks value life and glory‚ Egyptians believed in immortality and the soul. The views of these cultures can be appreciated through their art; and their views about death‚ specifically‚ can be seen in sarcophagi and coffins. Both Egyptian and Greek art had different approaches to the building of their coffins‚ and these differences
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f HTM 3242 INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT REFLECTIVE LEARNING Ms. Sara Abourich Vicentia 1007LR213 BR2 France and Indonesia are two different countries with different cultures‚ lifestyle and behavior. It is so obvious that Indonesian is more traditional compared to French‚ where most Indonesian is scared to make mistakes and be judged by people around them yet French are more open to mistakes and judges from the surrounding. In this reflective learning‚ I will compare French and Indonesian by using
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I live in Carthage‚ for four years now and it has been an adjustment. With complete honesty‚ I felt a bit of a culture shock when moving into a neighborhood that is primarily Hispanic. By estimation‚ my neighborhood is at least 80% Hispanic and I have grown to love it. The most noticeable aspect of my Hispanic neighborhood is the number of people living in each home. The U.S. Census Board identifies Hispanic homes in Carthage as having approximately four people in residence in the home. (United
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There were many Native American and Mesoamerican culture groups like the Hopi‚Sioux‚Mayan and Cherokee but I am going to talk about the Inuit and Aztec culture groups. In addition‚ there are many major criterions to compare them‚ the one that I’m going to use is Religion. The questions that I am going to answer is “What god/gods did they worship?”‚ “How did they practice their religion” and I am also going to “explain their creation story”. The Inuit civilization was established in the year 1971
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“IS INDIAN CULTURE TRNSFORMING TO WESTERN DAY TO D... http://seethas.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/is-indian-culture-trnsforming-... SEETHA’S (HTTP://SEETHAS.WORDPRESS.COM/) see the world with my eyes… “IS INDIAN CULTURE TRNSFORMING TO WESTERN DAY TO DAY “ 5 Votes INDIAN CULTURE The culture of India is one of the oldest and unique. In India‚ there is amazing cultural diversity throughout the country. The South‚ North‚ and Northeast have their own distinct cultures and almost every state
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Malaysia Delicacies versus Western Delicacies Talking about the delicacies of the easterner and the westerner‚ we can see a very huge difference either in the way of the food is being served‚ the ingredients and especially it taste! We had already know that Malaysian food is famous for its spicy flavour. With coconut milk‚ curries and chillies as predominant ingredients‚ together with abundant spices‚ this delicious tropical cuisine offers impressively charming style and taste. Added with
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It was interesting to know about how Chinese dynasties began. Also‚ it was interesting to compare what makes a dynasty legitimate in western empire and Chinese empire. In China‚ a dynasty is legitimate by the “mandate of heaven” compared to in Europe’s “divine right.” I personally felt that Europe’s “divine right” is very unfair and it does not give normal people to protect themselves from unruly emperors. However‚ in China’s “mandate of heaven” there is a possibility of losing it if the dynasty
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The American and Nepalese culture have some similarities but many differences. The American culture is a Western and a diverse culture; whereas‚ the Nepalese culture is Eastern and less diverse. There is a public education system for everyone in the American culture‚ and the literacy rate is high. In Nepal‚ there is a public education system also but the literacy rate is low. There is more freedom for people in American culture; on the other hand‚ in Nepalese culture‚ there is less freedom and more
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book The White Tiger‚ western culture‚ which is normally a great part of certain societies‚ when mixed with indigenous culture‚ leads to corruption. Adiga’s novel is about an Indian entrepreneur who sees a world much bigger than the one he lives in. He notices how those with wealth take advantage of the rest of society. Laws‚ political power‚ and other western societal developments are traded for bribes. India’s class system takes a whole new meaning when mixed with western culture and society. The
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by the trio‚ especially in one of his most famous dialogues‚ The Apology of Socrates Trial. It is from these experiences that with the help of his teacher Socrates and his student Aristotle‚ Plato would develop the philosophical foundations of Western culture. When asked to define the philosophical style of Plato most people would be quick to label him as a political philosopher‚ this is due to his views on social implication and the idea of an ideal state or government. Plato was an elitist
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