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    Every culture has their own traditional food that they enjoy eating‚ and people from this culture bring their traditional food with them when they migrate to a different country. While some people from diverse culture might argue that their traditional food are healthy and nutritious‚ Korean people believe that food is a medicine for their health. Koreans eat soybean paste‚ soy sauce‚ chill paste which has soybean malt‚ salt‚ and chill pepper‚ and grilling beef. Koreans eat numerous of food that

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    be honest and give detailed answers to my questions‚ and‚ secondly‚ her perception of the world is somewhat different from other people‚ maybe because she is partly German and it given her an opportunity to consider all cultures critically and from the perspective of another culture. During the interview‚ I wanted her to be relaxed and not distracted by anything‚ therefore I invited her to my home for a cup of tea‚ considering that the best time for a long conversation for Kazakhs is the teatime.

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    In Paul McLean’s book Culture in Networks “The term Culture is one of the most complex terms in the social sciences to define‚ but we can understand it broadly to refer to the knowledge‚ beliefs‚ expectations‚ values‚ practices‚ and material objects by means of which we craft meaningful experiences for ourselves and with each other.” So from a persons country to their city‚ from a persons school to their work‚ and from a persons belief system to their social activates each community a person belongs

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    thesis that the demand that immigrants assimilate and surrender their separateness made them adjust to the American way of life; but they were treated immorally and were condemned under the shadow of consciousness that the immigrants were strangers and outsiders that would never belong. Immigrants would come with minds and spirits fresh for new impressions; and being in America would make Americans of them. The sense of being welcome gave them the assurance that their struggles to build a new life would

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    February 2015 Difference between Mexican and American Culture Even though the American culture and Mexican culture have similarities‚ they are more different than alike. Me being Mexican-American and living so close to the Mexican-American border‚ I’m very familiar with these two cultures. Some differences are sports‚ form of speaking‚ and even dinner time. These might be shocking‚ but very true. One of the major differences is sports. In the Mexican culture‚ one grows up playing‚ and watching soccer

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    out what remains of the “American Dream” in which Alexis de Tocqueville described. This book’s central message comes from the citizens’ viewpoints of the “American Dream”. Chasing the Red‚ White‚ and Blue is an omnipotent observation of the lives of Americans in modern society. The author‚ David Cohen‚ followed the footsteps of Alex De Tocqueville‚ to explore if Tocqueville major aggregation “equality of opportunity “pursuit of wealth” still exist modern-day American society. Cohen also wanted

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    Hip-Hop Over the course of history music has been a center piece in every culture. Every genre of music can be linked to a specific culture or demographic group. Within that link one can look at music beyond the sound of it. Music can be seen as an emotion‚ an inspiration‚ and a tool for communication. Within the last 50 years music has become a great unifier of diverse populations (www.csupomona.edu). This is evident in the songs that are written by music artist and groups. Their songs

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    Taking into account the different meanings for the word values and placing that word in different circumstances like in European culture‚ Hispanic culture‚ teens of today‚ education. Values is completely different for every individual. Values can be something we can physically touch or something we embody. Traditions have an effect on the word values as well. In the past a traditional European family consisted of husband and wife with many children. However‚ as they’ve progressed there is now a

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    The culture that I chose was the Native Americans or American Indians. In the US today‚ there are approximately 560 federally recognized tribes‚ who mostly live in 26 states. More than half live within 10 states. In those 10 states‚ the largest to smallest number of inhabitants by state would be California‚ Oklahoma‚ Arizona‚ Texas‚ New Mexico‚ New York‚ Washington‚ North Carolina‚ Michigan‚ and Alaska. Healthcare has been an issue for years with the American Indians because of issues with

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    Amish live a very traditional and simple lifestyle‚ separating themselves from mainstream America and rejecting many conveniences of modern technology in order to preserve their identity. The Amish focus on agricultural work and live off the land and almost all Amish members are born into the community. he Amish church originates in Switzerland when Jakob Ammann lead a division between Swiss Anabaptist groups in the 18th century. The followers of Ammann became known as the Amish. Many Amish migrated

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