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    research it appears the “puritan work ethic” is not present in India. The people of India need to understand the reason why they are doing something. They do not do tasks just for the sake of keeping busy. For example‚ Indian kids in school do not receive “busy” work when it comes to homework‚ rather they get homework that will help the understand concepts. In America‚ we strive on this idea that we should always be doing something‚ rather it has purpose or not. This different style of work can be conflicting

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    can represent Puritan Society rather than the round character that can be seen on the surface level. This is seen through the imagery and symbolism of hypocrisy‚ Dimmesdale as a Christ figure‚ and the scarlet letter.<br><br>First of all‚ Hawthorne parallels the hypocrisy of Dimmesdale to that of Puritan society. Hawthorne describes Dimmesdale as‚ "a viler companion of the vilest‚ the worst of sinners‚" even though Dimmesdale is seen as the most holy man in the Puritan community. Puritan society was

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    DIFFERENT CULTURES‚ DIFFERENT RATIONALITIES? Peter Winch ’s remarkable essay‚ ’Understanding a Primitive Society ’ (Winch‚ 1964) raised several deep and troubling questions and offered some no less deep and troubling answers. It was the essay of a philosopher inspired by Wittgenstein‚ who had questioned the very idea of a social science‚ reflecting upon and‚ indeed‚ criticizing the interpretation of witchcraft in one of the classics of twentieth-century anthropology‚ Evans-Pritchard ’s Witchcraft

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    sports were different 80 years ago than it is today. Well I have done some research and figured out the answer. With the research I have found I determined that sports have changed a little bit but overall each sport is basically the same. Some of examples of sports that have not changed a lot are hockey‚ baseball and the Olympics. Hockey’s National Hockey League got started in 1920‚ which is still around today. The game has changed slightly since its beginning but it is not a whole different game

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    Khalid Almatrfi IEP Core Group 2‚ Sec.1 Marry Cates March 16‚ 2010 Different Crimes in Different Societies Crimes are all over the world‚ and unfortunately‚ we cannot stop them or prevent them from occurring. However‚ at least every society has its own way to reduce them by certain laws. Crimes are different form society to another‚ depending on the culture‚ the population‚ and the society of each country. First‚ culture has a huge impact on the criminals. For example‚ In the Kingdom of

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    How were the French and Haitian Revolutions similar? They have many similarities. The similarities they both have are that they wanted rights‚ they had strict social class‚ and they had many changes. Now I’m about to tell you details and why to these similarities. One similarity French and Haitian have is that they wanted rights. The rights they wanted were freedom. The slaves wanted freedom in French and Haitian because they wanted to be treated like whites. Another right they wanted

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    In the early 17th century there were massive amounts of Puritan immigrants coming from England in seek of religious freedom. They settled in New England and a majority of their population lived in Massachusetts Bay. In contrast to other English colonists‚ they came to North America to create a pure Christian society that emphasized the community and family aspects of life. Most other colonists‚ such as the ones living in the Chesapeake region‚ came to the New World in search of economic gain. In

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    Hundreds of Mysterious Tunnels Were Discovered in Brazil…Experts Are Amazed and Confused! Hundreds of mysterious tunnels that are older than 10 thousand years were discovered in Brazil. On the walls of these amazing tunnels there are mysterious claw marks. According to geologists‚ there are not known geological processes that can create such long tunnels with elliptical and circular cross sections that rise‚ fall and branch. Moreover‚ there are no tunnels that have claw marks on their walls. There

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    of the Puritans sticks out as a time with many great authors. Two‚ William Bradford and Reverend Jonathan Edwards are still studied today. Bradford was an author who wrote about the historical section of Puritan life‚ while Edwards was a great speaker who wrote sermons to give in front of his congregation. Although living in the same time period Reverend Jonathan Edwards and William Bradford used very different styles of writing. In writing‚ praise and everyday living the Puritans favored

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    Workshop 22 October 2014 Different Country‚ Different Culture A country is just like an onion; the innermost skin is Culture. Culture is like the soul of a country. All countries have their own unique cultures to live by‚ which means that people who have grown up in different places will have different ways of behaving‚ different ways of thinking about things and different ways of expressing themselves. Each country has its own culture‚ and there are many differences between different countries in culture

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