INTRODUCTION Culture is a way of life of a group of people in a community‚ the way they live‚ dress‚ dance or eat. It is tangible and intangible in nature. The tangible aspects are the things that can be touched or felt such as buildings‚ music‚ drama and even food. The intangible aspects are the things that cannot be touched or felt. Eg. Festival‚ rituals chieftaincy‚ etc. All over the world there wouldn’t be any place where culture is not recognized. Culture also comes in different forms
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As Team Leader of the Deep Freeze Folk‚ it was my responsibility to organize all of the research pooled together by my Technical Advisor and Systems Engineer and compile it into a presentation that was not only accurate and educational‚ but a little fun too. This is the last quarter of my undergraduate degree‚ and along with nearly six years in the Army Reserves and a ton of presentations under my belt‚ I have found that getting people to laugh helps foster attention and learning. The information
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Finding Asian America Asian American is the term that referring to people who live in America with the origin of coming from Asia. The term can be easily defined in such a way that I can pull it straight out from the English dictionary or online Wikipedia. But is there all to it? I guess there should be more than just some dry definitions that the dictionary gave me. The question “What does it mean to be Asian American?” is more of an interesting one to me‚ particularly after watching the film
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It was 1813‚ Lucy Larcom’s father had died and had to step up to take control and work in the mill. She most likely had a reason to step up‚ possibly the oldest or one of the middle children that wasn’t married yet. She earned 1 dollar a week and was ready for college but she couldn’t go because her family needed her and her money to help them survive. She was 12-13 years old and had a paying job much like the other girls whose fathers had passed away or couldn’t work for some reason. She could only
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The goal of anthropology is to learn about people in all spaces and times. Specifically‚ cultural anthropology aims to study how contemporaneous populations understand and organize the world around them‚ both socially and environmentally‚ as well as how they view and treat themselves and others. Four articles‚ which impacted how I think about cultural anthropology‚ are interwoven by concepts of ethics‚ power‚ identity‚ and environment. The main goal of the code of ethics should be to protect human
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When it comes to finding a satisfied job or getting a decent position in the future careers‚ especially for those who are young and ambitious‚ different people have different considerations. Financial gains‚ the realization of self-value and the potential development of that field can all affect the decision of the particular person. Some people claim that financial gains should be the first thing to concern about in choosing a career‚ while I strongly dis agree with this point. Admittedly‚ financial
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Anthropological Association- a professional organization of scholars and practitioners in the field of anthropology Anthropologist- the science of human beings; especially : the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character‚ environmental and social relations‚ and culture Applied anthropology- refers to the application of the method and theory of anthropology to the analysis and solution of practical problems Archaeology- a science that deals with past
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defining the sponsors of literacy. She states a literacy sponsor as‚ “people‚ institutions‚ and circumstances that both make it possible for a person to become literate and shape the way the person actually acquires literacy”(Brandt 331). The movie Finding Forrester greatly expresses the way in which literacy sponsors can shape someone’s life. The main character in the movie is a sixteen-year-old boy named Jamal who is from the Bronx in New York. He is a very intelligent young man and a gifted writer
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This team of specialists includes a zoo archaeologist‚ paleoethnobotanist‚ osteologist‚ geologist‚ and a cook. They will play an essential role in the accurate interpretation of findings and data analysis. A zooarchaeologist and osteologist are known for their knowledge of ancient remains. Linking remains left behind gives a general idea of an ancient society by showing how an individual or animal lived (Smith‚ 4/11). Interestingly
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the unconscious habits‚ values‚ and standards of your own culture come to your attention. Edward T. Hall (1914-2009) Beyond Culture‚ 1976) ❑ Anthropology: a broad‚ comprehensive‚ ambitious scientific discipline that studies humans: ▪ Both as biological organisms as well as culture-bearing creatures. ▪ From all possible perspectives & using all possible approaches‚ tools & techniques
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