Scarborough‚ my background is Srilankan and I speak Tamil. My personal culture is rooted in some Canadian culture however it is mostly influenced by the Tamil culture. My family is huge‚ my dad has 11 siblings and my mom has five siblings in total I have 31 first cousins. The majority of us are all close. A word that I will use to describe my personal culture will be mellow and peaceful. My family and I practice the religion Hinduism. Like every Hindu‚ we celebrate Diwali. On this special day‚ my entire
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My Personal Hero Over the summer‚ I moved into a new house with my mom and brother. This will be approximately the twelfth time I have moved houses in my lifetime. The twelfth time I have packed up my life and relocated. The twelfth time I have seen my mother prevail through trying times. My parents divorced when I was four. I can recall the separation well. My mom had to start over with my younger brother and me at her side‚ a single mother with two very young children. She has always strived to
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Personal Ethics Statement Rupinder Khosa HCS/478 May 14‚ 2014 Shawishi Haynes Personal Ethics Statement As nurses we often find ourselves trapped in the center of ethical dilemmas between physicians‚ patients‚ family members‚ co-workers‚ and employers. In ethical dilemma our ethical values and ethical behavior guide us to provide the best care to our patients. In this paper I will define ethics value‚ my ethical values‚ and how did I developed them. Also‚ I will discuss how my ethical values
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UC Personal Statement Growing up as a child I never really had worries. The only worry I had was who would beat me to the monkey bars during recess. I had what I like to call the most boisterous childhood I could ever ask for. No problems seemed to head my direction. Obviously‚ I was a child what could possibly go wrong? Young kids don’t actually start understanding certain things until they are about 11 or 12 years of age‚ but me I knew the exact words that came out of the lady I would call my
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Instructor: Solveig E. Pedersen Oral Comm. A111 11/12/12 Co-Cultural Identities Cultural identity is the identity of a group or culture‚ or of an individual‚ as far as one is influenced by one’s belonging to a group or culture. In recent decades‚ a new form of identification has emerged which breaks down the understanding of the individual as a coherent whole subject into a collection of various cultural identifiers. These cultural identifiers may be the result of various conditions including:
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The cultural identity of an individual is identified to alter owing to an intercultural encounter of an individual relating to the culture of another country. The cultural identity of the person is taken to remain latent and only becomes salient on one’s repatriation to one’s home country. Different types of identity shifts are observed related to the cultural encounter faced by individuals on repatriation like subtractive‚ additive‚ affirmative and also intercultural. Subtractive cultural identity
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My Personal Why I am going to tell you about my personal why. Do you like helping people? Well I like to. So that is why my personal why is to become a better person so I can become smarter‚ go to a good college‚ and help other people. I need to become smarter. In order to go to a good college you have to be very smart. That’s why I am going to try my best in school to make good grades and work hard to get smarter. Even though we don’t have real grades I still want to try to get greens and blues
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Using the train to depict the testimonies of comfort women is my way “to [blur] the lines between literature‚ art‚ history‚ and social science [to] present a way to deal with the unspoken‚ the hidden” (Kindle Location 3125). By comparing their plight to a journey in the train‚ my aim is for people to easily relate or visualize the ongoing struggles that these comfort women are going through to receive the apology and formal
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America has a gift for my generation‚ what is it? It is freedom. America gives us many things such as freedom. It gives us opportunity and it is the land of opportunity. America gives us travel with vehicles. My generation needs to learn how to not take it all for granted. America has given my generation many things such as freedom. Freedom is something that should not be taken for granted but as a gift. It is able to be used for good or for very horrible things such as crimes. Freedom is a beautiful
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you ever think about what you represent in this world? This question haunts each and everyone of us. The word Identity has a very vague definition yet still it is a complicated topic. Like a serial number on a note‚ each and every human has a unique identity‚ distinct from everyone else. It takes a lifetime to find your true personality nevertheless when you do you will perceive your identity is distinct from everyone else. Various reasons can help discover a person’s profile. Your distinctiveness can
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