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    differences and similarities between Brazil and the United States. They are different from one another in location‚ size; culture‚ government‚ education‚ healthcare‚ economy‚ and lifestyles. Many countries share similarities and have some differences. Brazil and the United States are in different hemispheres‚ but these two nations share many similarities. One important similarity is their governments. Both Brazil and the United States have a president as head of state that is elected

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    The Difference and Similarity between Schools in the United States and Afghanistan and Pakistan The novel Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin is about a mountain climber who risks his life in order to climb the second highest mountain (K2) on earth in honor of his sister. After getting lost and trying to find his way to a friend‚ Greg wanders off to a village‚ where he’s later welcomed in the village chiefs’ home. Seeing how the people lived‚ he promised to build the

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    No‚ the citizens did not enjoy the freedom they had envisioned and did not accept American rule. Initially‚ the people of Cuba‚ Philippines and Puerto Rico had welcomed American involvement and had viewed it as an opportunity for freedom and social reform. Their vision was to break free Spain’s control and build their own government and laws. After the war‚ America began to take control over the islands and the people’s views towards America changed. The American government was imposing their rules

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    take influence from the past rulers or previous governments while others look across nations to find inspiration for their laws and procedures. Two nations that had influenced each other were Japan and the United States; while the countries are separated by a vast number of miles‚ the United States and Japan’s histories and previous interactions caused an intertwinement of these judicial systems. Although not perfectly identical‚ they run their trials with some of the same procedures. There are many

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    There are multiple similarities between countries; if we look at history we can see repetition of ideologies within different cultures from all around the world. This is seen with depictions of certain symbols or traditions. Some of those traditions are spread through history as people moved around. As people moved around they discovered the similarities between them but also discovered the differences between them. The United Kingdom and South Africa share a history and are both equally multi-cultural

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    How is the Puerto Rican experience similar to that of the other Latin American immigrants to the U.S.? The experiences in the video portraying Puerto Ricans had several similarities to that of other Latin Americans immigrating to the U.S. The interviewers had similar stories as to either coming to the US with their parents or by their own choice. The one thing the two groups have in common is the experience of a language-barrier. Puerto Ricans are primarily Spanish speakers and English is a second

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    economies of Cuba and Puerto Rico are very similar during the 16th‚ 17th‚ and 18th centuries. As Spain colonized these two islands in the 16th century under the idea that gold was abundant. Thus in turn the islands became a safe port for Spain and her vessels. It also set out to be a huge migration from the Spain to the islands‚ because everyone was set to search for gold. . This turned out to be short lived as the mining of gold peaked in 1517 till 1819. By Spain using Cuba and Puerto Rico for mining gold

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    Advertising differences between Italy and The United States of America: A cross-cultural look at visuals in advertising Introduction Today most people find themselves inundated with advertisements. Advertisements are‚ of course‚ used as a means to sell things‚ but the methods used in ads varies across the world‚ depending on cultural differences. In this essay I will be exploring the similarities and differences between advertising in the United States of America and Italy by comparing and contrasting

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    Today‚ Canada and the United States are always mentioned in the same conversation. Being neighbouring allies‚ major trading partners‚ and having a long history of cooperation between each other‚ makes it difficult to show what Canada has to offer. We‚ as a country‚ have slowly been assimilated into American culture. Due to this loss of identity‚ Canada has become the United States shadow. As Canadians‚ we have become an extension of the United States‚ which has caused our individuality as a nation

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    Universidad de Puerto Rico Culturas Latinas en E.U. In the early 1800s‚ Spain’s colonies in America were much richer and bigger in territory than the U.S. By the mid-1800s‚ most of Spain’s colonies broke into much smaller separate countries and lost power‚ while the U.S. gained power and territory (Harvest Empire‚ Chapter 2‚ page 27). According to Gonzalez‚ some often describe the American model‚ in contrast to the ill-suited Spanish model‚ as one that was fundamentally suited for power and expansion

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