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    Dealing With Cultural Differences Native American Native Americans have respect of individual differences among people. Their expressions of this value include staying out of others’ affairs and verbalizing personal thoughts or opinions only when asked. In many cultures‚ it’s the man makes the decisions for the woman. They are very religious people who work also with tarot reading‚ and wicca/pagan things. How I would deals with a Native American is to treat them all with respect

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    Diversity in American society has been widely talked about for the past few decades. Equality activists have pushed for diverse populations in every aspect of American culture. With this trend comes the topic of racism‚ which is wound into almost any diversity conversation. Diversity may matter greatly in some areas‚ like equal opportunity employers or political offices‚ but the debate has raged in the educational world as well. The question at the center of diversity in education is as follows:

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    How do we deal with waste today? Discuss. BY KOH SHEN MING With the rise of growing population in the world‚ the amount of waste gradually increases. In general‚ waste or rubbish‚ trash‚ junk‚ garbage‚ depending on the type of material or the regional terminology‚ is an unwanted or undesired material or substance. The waste products created by a natural process or organism quickly become the raw products used by other processes and organisms. Therefore‚ the existence of waste disposal

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    Spanish and American holidays can be very different. They can also be very similar in many ways. The cultural difference can sometimes make it difficult to talk to or understand a person from the opposing culture. The cultural difference can have a negative effect on communication. This is mainly due to the fact people don’t fully understand people of a different culture. There are many different holidays in the two different cultures. American culture can sometimes differ from those of Hispanics

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    HENDER 1 Running head: SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY PAPER Social and Cultural Diversity Paper Grand Canyon University PCN:509 Curtis Henderson May 21‚ 2013 HENDER 2 Social and Cultural Diversity Paper This paper will explore the writer’s personal beliefs‚ theories of racism and explore the ACA codes of ethics and treatment modalities for various cultures and also will introduce you took some of the writers experiences. I grew up in the deep south were racism was still alive and thriving

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    Affirmative Action still necessary to this day and should not be stopped. It is a good thing for the communities around the world. Different cultures can come together and combine their own ideas and maybe even advance more than what is today. People grow up and get taught differently. Not everyone does everything the same way and with the cultures coming together it would be a great opportunity to change things around the world to be better for the people. More ideas‚ new ways‚ and bigger accomplishments

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    Based on the examination of the major cultural characteristics of populations in North America prior to European contact‚ these societies were just as advanced as their European counterparts such as Spain. North America‚ an unknown continent to the rest of the world until 1492‚ thrived for centuries on its own with its advancements and discoveries in technology‚ like the irrigation system‚ languages‚ such as Algic‚ and religions created by native people and practiced by countless tribes within the

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    I. Chapter 17: The diversity of American colonial societies 1530-1770 18th century Choctow leader red shoes befriended French in Mississippi valley(traded deerskins for guns)became rich but English cut off French shipping so he made an alliance with the English so was murdered by French resulted in 1747 civil war of the Choctow and killed colonist and Chocktows 1.Wars‚epidemics‚and territorial loss but also adapted technology and politics but in the end were dominated 2.political and economic

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    Activity 2 Inventory of Cross-Cultural Sensitivity ©Kenneth Cushner‚ 1986 Purpose To complete a self-assessment instrument regarding your intercultural experiences. Instructions The following questionnaire asks you to rate your agreement or disagreement with a series of statements. Please respond honestly as there are no correct answers. You will find another copy of this in the last section of the workbook that you can complete at a later time. You can compare your responses

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    New Affirmative Action Policies to be Implemented Shawntel Jean-Batiste Axia College University of Phoenix Affirmative Action Policies are laws set forth by the government to get companies to give minorities and women equal rights and opportunities in the workforce‚ education and in society itself. (Kundan Pandey) (2000-2009‚ 2010). Many businesses‚ schools have implemented an affirmative action plan into the workforce. It is imperative that the Board of Directors take another look into their

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