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    Even though samurais and knights are a bit alike‚ I think that they are more different than alike for many reasons. First of all‚ the training of samurais and knights are quite different. Samurais received received training on spiritual discipline. They also learned poetry. They studied Kendo‚ which was the art of fencing with bamboo sticks. They learned the code of the samurai‚ Zen Buddhism. At age 14‚ trainees officially became samurais. This happened in a ceremony called genpuku. The training

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    Tyler Copier Autoethnography Com. 3190 Differences in the American and Ecuadorian Culture Culture makes up who we are‚ what we believe and how we behave. About four years ago‚ I had the opportunity to live in Ecuador. I found the relationships and communication perspective to be very interesting and after spending two years there‚ I was able to notice several distinct intercultural differences between the American and Ecuadorian cultures. Since my analysis of Ecuador is only based

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    Liberals and Conservatives are very different. Liberals believe in government taking action and making choices for us. They believe that government decide how we live. They believe that we should rely heavily on the Government and their terms. Conservatives believe in the exact opposite. They believe in personal responsibility and they believe that the government should have very little to do with how we live. They believe that personal reliance is important in living and that in times of distress

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    different between high context culture and low context culture is that important and whether the difference will destroy the negotiation if one can’t handle it properly. The second question is that whether the only solution for the conflict is to give up one’s own culture and accept everything in another culture. The first question So let’s first deal with the first question that whether the difference between two cultures is so important. In my opinion this difference really makes a very big problem

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    agencies whose goal is to control crime. It consists of police‚ courts‚ and corrections agencies‚ which act to enforce the law‚ adjudicate suspects‚ and deal with convicted offenders (Harry R. Dammer and Jay S. Albanese‚ 2011). There are similarities and differences in criminal justice system across the globe which make it interesting to compare systems and issues in criminal justice. Comparison are mostly carried out to benefit

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    COMING OF AGE IS THE TRANSITION FROM OUR ADOLESCENCE TO ADULTHOOD. DURING THIS TIME WE FACE MANY CHALLENGES AND CHANGES. IT SOMETHING WE ALL GO THROUGH AT SOME POINT IN TIME. IN SOCIETY COMING OF AGE CAN BE SEEN AS A LEGAL CONVENTION OR A PART OF A RITUAL OR RELIGIOUS CEREMONY. IN MOVIES OR STORIES IT IS USUALLY POTRAYED BY A CHARACTERS DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING A LIFE LESSON OR RESPONSIBILITY. AS WE COME OF AGE WE ARE FACED WITH MANY ISSUES. ONE OF THEM IS RELATIONSHIPS. THEY ARE MAJOR PART

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    20). Despite of how hospitality was interpreted‚ the main concept is that in hospitality there will be someone acts as a host and treat visitors with respect‚ make they feel comfortable and happy and help them as much as you can. 2. Similarities The similarities between tourism industry and hospitality industry will be discussed at individual‚ community and government level. 2.1. Individual level From an individual prospective‚ tourism and hospitality can be seen to be comprised of 3 equal

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    Confucianism it is what you do not wish for yourself do not do to others. Both of these translations mean treat others the way you want to be treated. Christianity and Confucianism preach to respect your parents as one of their main teachings. One more similarity is that both of the founders of these religions had miraculous births. Mary knew of her birth to Jesus Christ when an angel came to her in a dream‚ while the mother of Confucius also knew of her son’s birth by a dream.

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    stark diversity among each of the tribes that goes down to the very intricacies of the religion and culture of each tribe. The Fulani are characterized by a set of unique traits that distinguish them from all of the other African tribes; these specific traits consist of their history in terms of their origin and influence‚ the particular religion that they practice and its similarities and differences shared with other religions‚ and certain rituals performed and tradition

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    Differences between Russian and English Languages People who are beginning to learn English‚ many of the features of English language can seem incomprehensible and totally redundant. For example‚ students can ask a legitimate question: why we should learn 12 tenses‚ when Russian we learn three. Also they don’t understand‚ why they use articles‚ if everything is clear without them in Russian. The best way to get a start in learning a language this is to understand‚ how it compares and contrasts

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