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    Popular American Culture

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    Popular American Culture SOC/105 December 05‚ 2012 Popular American Culture Many people do not know what popular American culture is. Popular American culture surrounds everyday life. Some popular American culture influences the way many people live his or her lives day by day. According to Petracca and Sorapure (2007)‚ many say that popular American culture influence on society should be considered negative (p. 4-5). This conclusion is based on violence and sexual explicitness in movies

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    African-American Culture

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    de la gente no entiende esto‚ debido a la falta de conocimientos acerca de otras lenguas y culturas. Many will not understand this statement‚ due to their lack of education of different languages and cultures. The United States is one of the few countries not interested in the diversity of cultures around the world. People are mainly focused on their personal lives rather than the alarming ignorance around this country. Authorities are causing kids to be ignorant by the way they are raising them

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    think that there is just one important difference between British and American culture‚ that is accent of English language. However‚ experience of the american exchange students shows that is not true.There are a lot of others cultural‚ social  and economical aspects differing USA and Great Britain‚ but still they have got some things in common‚ probably because English culture used to be considered as mother- culture for American.   I would like to start with such an interesting and modern cultural

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    “Swish” as the ball goes through the net. The crowd went wild in the stands as Adam shot the ball. Adam is a tall and brown curly haired boy‚ with wide hands up to eight inches long. Coach Smith was off his seat and sweating a lot. Coach Smith is a big‚ bald‚ and a tall man. The team was down by two‚ they had the ball. Seven seconds left‚ the clock was ticking. Two seconds left Randy‚ had shot the ball at the three point line. Randy is a hairy chimpanzee that loves to play basketball. There was no

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    North American Culture

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    1 & 2 North America Before the Europeans explorers had arrived‚ the descendants of the prehistoric pioneers and later migrants - the Native Americans - had formed a variety of tribes throughout North America. Each tribe was related. Some were simple nomads who roamed through the west of the continent‚ while some were forest dwellers who worked as hunters and fishermen. The southwest region of North America was home to the farming people of the Pueblo country‚ inhabiting substantial cities

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    1930's Fair Culture

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    The 1930’s were a time when social changes were happening at a much faster pace than in recent years passed. The fair culture of America was also changing. It was sort of evolving into what was to become an unrecognizable creation‚ both in the physical sense and the ideological sense. The fairs of the 1930’s however‚ while being the first time in history where we see large additions of amusement without purpose‚ as in today’s massive regional amusement parks. The old splendor of educational dioramas

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    Interaction with American culture When I came to the USA‚ I thought life would be easier than what I found out. I thought that living in the U.S would be easy and interesting. I thought that speaking English would be familiar to me because I learned English in my country at school‚ but to speak the language was very far from what I learned‚ and it became a big problem for me. At first‚ I had a problem in distinguish words during the conversation with native speakers. I had to ask them to repeat

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    American Popular Culture

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    American Popular Culture The difference between Americans and people from all over the world is that Americans work for a living‚ that strive that American society has to buy and consume everything that is need it and sometime not need it‚ has make the United States of America the top economy of the world‚ every company looking to expand their market through globalization has to reach the United States of America market to maximize financial gain. This privilege position the America has comes from

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    American Culture is truly one of kind for the mere fact it has a great impact on the cultures and societies that adopt it. American culture is widely portrayed as American movies‚ TV shows‚ fast-food restaurants‚ and brands. These factors alone have caused a change in perspective for many individuals. Although many would say it has negatively impacted other cultures‚ it has not but it has made them want a change. Many American films are known for stereotyping different cultures. They don’t always

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    Native American Culture

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    Culture can be defined as a system of beliefs and values that a specific group of people share‚ which ultimately make up their society. As the exploration period in Europe reached a peak‚ Europeans were being exposed to entirely new cultures previously thought to be nonexistent. Europeans coming from Spain‚ France‚ and England brought their cultures to the New World‚ but their ethnocentric beliefs and ideology of superiority would have devastating effects for Native Americans (Nichols‚ p.30). Similar

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