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    There are many different cultures and people from different ethnic backgrounds throughout all of the United States. We have many different people that migrated here from all types of countries and from all of the continents. The main culture I will be talking about today in my interviews is the Mexican culture. The Latino culture contains many sub cultures including many South American countries and Central America. This will be an in depth interview of Mexican culture‚ but it is only a small fraction

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    South Africa and America Culture South Africa and American Culture Introduction to Cultural Anthropology August 2‚ 2010 Page 2 South Africa and America culture South Africa and America culture South Africa is one of the most multicultural counties in the world it is referred as the rainbow nation due to the different ethnic groups that make up the population. Immigration has brought in white‚ European‚ Indians‚ Indo-Malays‚ and Chinese are just to name a few. South Africa has eleven

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    Your name: Yingzhuo Li Instructor: Nadia Esque Writing/Grammar 4A Date: 04/04/2014 The Effects of Cultural Shock Last year‚ when I came to the U.S. in my first month‚ I felt as if I lived in American TV shows because of the English environment. Therefore‚ I really needed some time to fit in. Do you think a culture would be shocking? In my opinion‚ I had culture shock which made me adjust to a new language environment‚ learn different customs‚ and build new exercise habits and food preferences

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    Coming To America: Adjusting to a Culture Prince Ahkeim Jahfar wakes up on his twenty-first birthday and realizes that he is to be wed to a woman he has never met before. This is a custom that is traditional in the royal family of Zamoonda‚ Africa. His father‚ King Jahfi Jahfar had been planning this wedding for many years. The woman who is groomed to be the prince’s wife has been trained since birth to learn everything about the prince and what he likes. She is trained to fill his every

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    My American Culture

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    you can see in the title of my essay‚ our identity is shaped by our culture. Many people assert‚ that culture is simply the way you live‚ but in my own conceit‚ culture are all the things (beliefs‚ values‚ traditions‚ religions‚ & behaviors) that as a person I learn‚ and define my actions or positions. Each individual is different from the rest of the population (including closest family members)‚ it’s not only genetics that make a person different‚ but also culture and society. Besides having different

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    My Mexican Culture

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    Although I was born in the United States of America‚ I still have the full blood of Mexican parents. In my Art 107 class at Los Angeles City College it made me really think about my Mexican culture and how it affects me. It showed me that not only was Mexico’s history so interesting but also so its art. Before this class I had no idea of how important the arts of Mexico were not only its people but the world. In

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    Moving Away from Culture

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    believe that culture is important and it helps us to understand ourselves as well as the other. I do not believe that culture is necessarily a tool in creating the other‚ but merely a tool to help us understand the other. Besides the anthropological viewpoint of many scholars claiming that culture contributes to othering‚ there is also psychological reasoning. In this discussion I will look at the viewpoints of these anthropology scholars who wish to move away from the concept of culture‚ because

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    Shell Shock

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    Shell Shock: The Failure of Corporate Ethics Video Question #1 1. Provide a synopsis of what the video was about The videos are about how oil conglomerate Shell stunned investors by announcing a 20 percent reduction in its proven reserves‚ pensions and portfolios. 2. How does this relate to the material in Section 1 of your textbook It relates to the material in section 1 because the videos talk about different types of global economics systems‚ and how to control the factors of production

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    My Trip to America

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    My Fathers Journey To America. The plane was taking off. Gravity pulled me lean on the back of the seat. Seeing the trees‚ roads‚ cars and buildings became more and more blurry in my sight‚ I felt my brain was blank. "Hey‚ I’m really going to leave tomorrow…" I called my best friend the night before I left. "Don’t forget to swim across the Pacific Ocean to visit me." She said after the long silence. Yes‚ for me at that time‚ America was truly just Hollywood and Disneyland on the other side of

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    happiness from the moment we are born and throughout the rest of our lives. Our forefathers gave each citizen a wonderful opportunity to do everything we can to make this country the best it can be. So what can- and what should- we be doing to create peace and prosperity in our country? What is our responsibility to America? Each citizen has responsibilities to carry out in order to maintain the success of our country and though this responsibility is different for each person‚ America deserves our

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