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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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    Year 8 Critical Review – Different Cultures… How does Jolil feel trapped between the two cultures in the short story Kiss Miss Carol by Farrukh Dhondy? In this essay I shall be discussing and looking at how Jolil feels‚ distressed between two different cultures that he is living in‚ at school and at home. Jolil feels stuck between the two cultures because his family are Muslim. Their culture is Bangladeshi and he is living in Britain in the East End of London. In ‘Kiss Miss Carol’ I think Farrukh

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    Discuss the role of language in culture. Language is the most important aspect in the life of all humans. A language is the human capacity for acquiring and using complex systems of communication‚ and a language is any specific example of such a system. (Wikipedia.org) language is a method of human communication‚ either spoken or written‚ consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. We use language to express or inner thoughts and emotions‚ make sense of abstract thoughts

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    The Divine Order

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    The divine order During Shakespeare’s time‚ people believed in the divine order‚ which was also called great chain of being. This was religions belief that god had allocated everything that existed its own position is a hierarchy. For example‚ people were more important than animals‚ and animals more important than plants. Men were considered more important than women and nobles more important than peasants. It was thought that if something or someone tried to change their position in the divine

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    Roles of colours in different cultures In my essay I want to point out some colours’ role in different cultures. I think it is very important to know the different meanings of colours. Especially‚ when you are travelling abroad or negotiating with business partners‚ who came from a different country or culture. It is essential to know what colours can you wear to events or meetings in other cultures. Or which colours you are using in your presentation. Every colour has a meaning‚ but it can means

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    Happiness in Culture Every culture is unique and different‚ including what brings them joy and cheerfulness. Culture deeply impacts our views and expectations of happiness; everything from the traditions that are followed‚ to the clothes we wear‚ to the foods we eat‚ have an effect. (?) While‚ humans strive for happiness it is not always obviously shown or even the main goal of a specific culture. Unfortunately‚ not every country is able to be considered extremely happy like the Danes; who are

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    Men Act; Women Appear

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    11-28-09 "Men act; Women appear" John Berger once stated‚ "men act; women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at." Berger describes this sort of duality of existence in a women wherein she is constantly conscious and concerned with mannerisms; basically‚ there is always a part of her that it outside of herself and watching with self-discriminating attitude. (1) A women is "the surveyor and the surveyed." (1) This quote can be taken in several different ways‚ one being advertisements

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    Creation Myths across Cultures Randy Rios HUM/105 November 23‚ 2015 Shyla Lang Cosmic Creation Myths across Cultures The cause to exist or act of producing is the creation. There is a big mystery behind the creation of this world that surrounds the science mind. Each Culture in the world has clarifications on the way of creation of the world. It is shown by creation myths what signifies the underworld‚ earth‚ and sky. Creation myths indicate any destruction or destroyers. Dissimilar myths of creation

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    The Divine Command Theory Religion and ethics are seen to be somehow inseparable in our culture. Religious leaders are usually appealed to in some capacity when dealing with various moral and political problems. Their opinions are given great weight because they are thought to be in some kind of special relationship with God that the common person does not have. The view that God creates the moral law is often called the Divine Command Theory. According to this view‚ what makes an action right is

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    myth

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    What is a myth? According to the dictionary‚ a myth is described as a belief of a traditional or legendary story‚ figure‚ or belief. In academic content‚ Myths are ancient stories that attempt to fill the continuing and essential questions that humans regularly ask. With both of these definitions in mind‚ I came up with a definition as well. In my opinion‚ a myth is an exaggerated story that instructs an individual an example of morality. This essay will talk about the most common mythological themes

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