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    How Does My Culture/Diversity Affect Me? Toya Haskett Herzing University – New Orleans‚ La How Does My Diversity/Culture Affect Me? The "two ways diversity/culture influences us" I ’ve chosen to reflect upon are; the holidays we celebrate and the way we celebrate them‚ and the nature of God and other religious beliefs. In my opinion‚ when talking about holidays and religion‚ these two subjects coordinate‚ when being discussed together. It is a known fact that some holidays are celebrated

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    social gathering. They will sit on a floor or on a chair‚ pull their knees up to their chest‚ and speak even laugh aloud while eating. These eating habits may be considered impolite in the perspective of other cultures such as Javanese culture. The most interesting part of Lampungenese culture is Sebambangan which is also known as elopement. It happens for two reasons. First‚ it happens when the love between a man and woman gets no approval from the woman’s family due to particular reasons such as

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    Hinduism Hinduism impacted Indian culture in a dramatic way with all the different holidays‚ These holidays brought more attention to things like full moons‚ new starts‚ long lasting lights‚ along with lunar months and eclipses. The different universals that this religion affects this culture is food‚ clothing‚ and shelter. One example of food‚ shelter‚ and clothing is in holidays‚ certain fabrics will be worn to represent someone/something. Without this religion‚ more people wouldn’t respect the

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    Architecture of the Romans had a lot of influence from the Greek culture‚ it was a mayor influence for the Roman empire‚ and even though the Greeks were conquered by the Roman Empire‚ the Greek empire conquered the Roman Empire in so many other ways. The Roman Architecture change a little from the Greek influence‚ but still had so much influence by them. Romans were also fascinated with sculptures‚ and that tells us a lot of the story of their culture. Most of their architecture still stands till today‚ and

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    Hollywood is a part of American culture therefore I believe that Hollywood indeed is very important in today’s pop culture. Many children‚ teens‚ and young adults in today’s society keep up to date with what is going on in Hollywood; when the next movie is coming out‚ what new songs are being played‚ etc. People even keep up to date with celebrities. Social media makes it possible to keep a look out on what our favorite celebrities are up to. Reality shows have also used Hollywood’s film industry

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    Colombia Colombian culture is ethnic groups‚ such as Afro-American‚ Middle-eastern‚ Amerindians and Europeans. Languages and Accents in Colombia‚ there are so many accents in Colombia‚ and that because of the Colombian history. So many ethnics groups were growing throughout the generations and now it is widespread inside Colombia. It is a huge culture compare to other cultures. I found my self interested in Colombia. Also‚ I want to know better about its culture and understand more because I usually

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    Kot explains how Drake said in his song‚ “Showing emotion don’t ever mean I am a pussy” (2013). This sentence of his song Take care shows that weakness is cool (Kot). In society‚ weakness is not seen that way. Rappers needed to show they were immune based on the background they come from (Kot). This cultural idea of weakness shapes how people view rappers should not be. Drake exposes his weaknesses instead of hiding them (Kot)

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    allow for the perspective of the participants to coffee culture. They are asked in the survey what they would define coffee culture. They are also asked whether or not they think that coffee culture exists in Potchefstroom. The participants are also asked to what extent they regard themselves as being a part of the coffee culture. The participants were asked whether or not they believe that a coffee culture exists within Potchefstroom and how they would describe it. 90% (Figure 4) of the participants

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    How would pop culture be defined? Firstly‚ what is pop culture? The official definition of pop culture is the entirety of ideas‚ perspectives‚ attitudes‚ memes‚ images‚ and other phenomena within the mainstream of a given culture. In the center of pop culture lies entertainment‚ and entertainment is provided and displayed by people known as celebrities. Why are they the center of pop-culture? Well that’s because celebrities consist of

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    face structure or eye color from their parents‚ but I’ve inherited much more: a culture that has given me the desire to learn and an avid interest which has served me well throughout my academic career and life itself. Being the child of a first-generation American‚ culture plays a big role‚ not just academically‚ but it has influenced my individual character. I was blessed to be born into the American and Ukrainian cultures. My mother‚ an instructor at the University of Maine Presque Isle and the Director

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