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    civilization contributed greatly to the development of modern Western culture. Three of the most important contribution that are the foundations of our society are Language‚ Philosophy‚ and Government. The people of ancient Greece developed a sophisticated language with an extraordinarily rich vocabulary. It has existed for nearly 3‚500 years‚ the longest of any language derived from early Indo-European. It also has a heavy influence on the English speaking civilization of the West. Like English Greek

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    Outline Thesis Statement: Difference in eastern western culture causes a thing different in value orientation‚ Translation of a work of a movie gets a way of direct translation‚ and‚ it ’s possible to admit for an audience. It’s need to changed the Culture in the movie. Ⅰ. Introduction: China ’s movie translation enterprise has passed through more than 50 year magnificent course‚ Movie translator offered many outstanding translated movies to the mass audiences. Through these outstanding

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    Busta Rhymes or Heavy D among others” (Dagnini 2010). Even two of Bob Marley’s sons‚ Stephen and Damian surprised many with solo releases that had hip-hop and dancehall with their father’s traditional reggae sound. Today’s mainstream reggae is more of a crossover style using a mixture of Reggae and Hip-Hop‚ Rap‚ R&B instrumental music and Dancehall Reggae. Reggae is slowly being lost due to the next generation of musicians who are mixing it up with contemporary influences from around the globe. One

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    American symbol and icon for many years‚ controlling a large portion of the world’s film industry. Think of every top successful movie imaginable and they all come directly from Hollywood studios. The Hollywood industry is extremely powerful‚ able to influence most of today’s lifestyles‚ morals‚ and beliefs. Because of recent advancements in technology kids are spending a great deal of time watching tv and playing video games. Additionally‚ due to the current availability of the internet children are constantly

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    Reggae is a form of music that was originated from Jamaica. The messages in Reggae are very positive. Reggae inspires others across the world. It supports and enlightens people to accept diversity. Reggae is a great genre of music and brings people together. Reggae is known for sending good vibes and keeping things mellow. Nothing hateful ever comes out of Reggae. If such aggression does come out‚ it’s spreading awareness over politics‚ rights‚ and oppression. Spreading joy and happiness is Reggae’s

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    elements of hip-hop culture‚ namely graffiti‚ writings or drawings etched on public surfaces that became popular in New York City in the 1970’s‚ and elevated their status to pieces of artwork that were critically-acclaimed and placed him on a similar level to leading artists of his time.1 [2] Years after Basquiat’s passing‚ he continues to have a profound impact on both the worlds of hip-hop and art. As Basquiat was the first black artist to be able to take aspects of hip-hop culture and use them to

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    iconography present in its art and architecture‚ the human embryo can be compared to the maize seed‚ both possessing great influence as well as serving as important life forces. This can be seen in the iconography of Olmec art. As depicted by the Kunz Axe‚ Olmec art heavily emphasized the human embryo/fetus as a powerful life force‚ symbolizing the maize seed and its influence on Olmec society. Many art historians believe that Olmec civilization was centralized on the idea that chiefs could access

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    period. Assyrian rose to dominance in Mesopotamia. Their use of iron (instead of bronze) gave them superior weapons over others in Mesopotamia. The Assyrians were extremely

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    Portuguese are accompanied by black servants. The Japanese called these Europeans at first “southern barbarians” since they came from the seas to the south. Namban art developed after the first Portuguese ships arrived (148). While Christian icons and other objects were produced‚ the namban screens were created by artists from the Kano school. The Westerners also introduced the linear perspective and alternative materials and techniques to art. The linear perspective is a representation on a flat surface

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    Religion plays a big role in day to day life. That was just as true a few thousand years ago when Greek society was just budding. To fully understand Greek religion and its affect on the culture we must go back to the origin of both‚ examine both as they were developed‚ and look at the stories and aspects of both‚ individually and as a whole. Greek religion’s exact origin is vague and presumed unclear. However‚ it is known it started in Mycenae‚ an area at the foot of Greece along the

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