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    Gadget Etiquette - Using Technology with Good Manners | Ravenwerks ...16 Jul 2009 ... There are also some specific suggestions we have for times and places to “unplug ... (In many cases‚ this is a legal requirement‚ not just an ethical one! ... seem negligent if you don ’t reply to an e-mail personally in a timely fashion. ... Do not drive distracted; Use a land-line whenever possible ... www.ravenwerks.com/?page_id=374 - Cached - SimilarEdward_ WinklemanFor many (if not most) emerging artists out

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    uses the concepts and categories that are relevant and meaningful to the culture under analysis (Ferraro/Andreatta). There has been much debate on whether the etic or emic-orientated techniques of research should be used in the field. Cultural anthropology should focus on a joint permutation on both the etic and emic-oriented research styles to produce the most useful results because of the advantages and disadvantages both contain. “Eating Christmas in the Kalahari‚” “Shakespeare in the Bush‚” and

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    Scarlett Travis Anthropology 216 – “The Identity of a Black Puerto Rican” Although Puerto Ricans are made up of three peoples: Spanish‚ African‚ and Taíno‚ the black history of Puerto Rico is often made light of. Afro-Latino is a term coined to identify people from Latin America who have traceable African ancestry. To many‚ the term is oxymoronic and often problematic in the United States‚ where the need for racial and social classification needs to be refined to; Black‚ White‚ Hispanic

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    the constantly comparison between the American domestic life with her own experience in Europe with pretension. I have to say that to some extent‚ this is good travel narrative full of exaggerated anecdotes rather than real description of Domestic manners of the Americans as the reader expected. Mrs. Trollope amused herself largely by sneering at the system of new nation America and its people and enjoyed her ascendency over the folly Americans. Why did she show such scornful attitude to American style

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    When viewing Disney’s A Bug’s Life with the critical eye of an anthropologist‚ it is hard to truly believe that it is a children’s movie. This movie is an introduction to the complex world of anthropology and it’s concepts. One finds elements of culture in many different lights throughout this film. A Disney masterpiece shall be proven in this paper to not only intrigue the younger audience‚ but it shall verify the fact that the way humans function is so easily portrayed‚ even in the simplest behavioral

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    of Passage” Stacey M. Robertson ANT101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology July 29‚ 2013 We are all familiar

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    Alexander David Garsez ANT 1310 -21 – Hughes 4/28/2012 Colonization Project Southeast Asia is home to many people and countries today. The United States is very familiar with the state internationally recognized as the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam; it is commonly referred to as Vietnam in verbal and printed English-American language. This is because of the relatively recent U.S. and Vietnam War between 1963 and 1974. The influence of this war is still seen today. The Socialist Republic of

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    Peranakan Chinese and Baba-Nyonya are terms used for the descendants of late 15th and 16th-century Chinese immigrants to the Indonesian archipelago of Nusantara during the Colonial era. Members of this community in Melaka address themselves as "Nyonya Baba" instead of "Baba-Nyonya". Nyonya is the term for the ladies and Baba for the gentlemen. It applies especially to the ethnic Chinese populations of the British Straits Settlements of Malaya and the Dutch-controlled island of Java and other locations

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    Mr. Healy‚ Period 5 4/25/13 Chapter 4 KBAT Material Culture-The physical objects produced by a culture in order to meet its material needs: food‚ clothing‚ shelter‚ arts‚ and recreation. Culture-The body of beliefs (values)‚ social forms‚ and material traits that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people. Folk Culture-Cultural traditions practiced by a small‚ homogeneous‚ rural group living in relative isolation. Popular Culture-Cultural elements found in

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    If only time travel were possible. That way we could go back to 1993 and hopefully correct the mistakes involved in the tragedy-laden raid in Somalia. The media could be prevented from turning this incident into a tentpole for the government to get squeamish about sending our boys in to kick a little ass. Someone could even send The Terminator back to kill Michael Bay‚ Final Countdown-style‚ thus preventing the cinematic catastrophe that was Pearl Harbor from ever materializing. All good reasons

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