Why did some “civilized” societies begin calling other societies “primitive”? What were the differences that led to ethnocentrism? Civilized means that you stay in one place and hunt and gather plants there all the time. Primitive means that you move around a lot and you follow where the animals go. These differences in how these two societies lived led to ethnocentrism because one society thought the way that they did things was better. The civilized society probably thought there society was
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Good morning teachers and peers‚ today I’m going to discuss conflict‚ the affects it has on people with examples from two texts. | What is conflict? Conflict is another word for fighting‚ battling‚ or struggle. Conflict can be expressed in many ways‚ such as; war‚ hate‚ aggression‚ bullying‚ and competiveness. Conflict has negative effects on people. Conflict can result in death‚ mental illness‚ suicide‚ and destruction. Conflict is cause by many reasons including differences in values‚ desires
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COACH HANDBAGS Overview Since October 2000’s IPO‚ net sales had grown at a compounded annual rate of 26% and stock price had increased by 1‚400% as a result of a strategy keyed to “accessible luxury”. Coach created accessible luxury in ladies handbags and leather accessories by matching key rivals on quality and style‚ while beating them on price by 50% or more. Not only did Coach’s $200-$500 handbags appeal to middle income consumers wanting a taste of luxury‚ but affluent consumers with the means
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theme of a story. Authors Ha Jin‚ and Chinua Achebe used the irony of situation. Irony of situation meaning discrepancy between the expected results and the actual results of the story. In "Saboteur" by Ha Jin newly weds Mr. Chiu and Mrs. Chiu on the day that they were to leave for home were dining in the square by the Muji Train Station. Nearby at a table sat two policemen who were conversing and at times taking glances at the newly wed couple. As Mr. Chiu and his wife were talking one of the
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What Has Happened to Lulu? Louise Middleton‚ or Lulu‚ as she was fondly called by her mother‚ had been sitting on the hill for over forty minutes now. She bit her lip and found herself glancing around every time she heard a noise. Her fingers twitched and her heart was racing. Her mouth had turned dry but she forced herself to swallow. Suddenly‚ a shadow appeared on the ground in the distance. It began advancing towards her‚ growing longer and longer. Her heart pounded as she sat frozen‚ staring
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Technology has changed the world. Technology has affected education‚ medication‚ social life‚ and etc. There are many people in this world that don’t like using technology and won’t use it only for an important thing. Technology has changed and affected the world in a positive and negative way. As technology continuously changes throughout time‚ so does the ways teachers use in their classrooms. A few years ago‚ schools had chalk boards then changed to white boards. Nowadays‚ teachers are using
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How Has The Use Of E-mail Changed Business Communications? One cannot underestimate the impact that e-mail has had on the workplace. E-mail could quite possibly be the most significant development of the recent technological advancements‚ as many business managers have recognized it as the single most important part of today’s information technology (Currid‚ 1993). It is more convenient that the old methods of face-to-face meetings‚ “snail mail”‚ and telephone calls. It allows more
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” (Miller pg.12) Abigail remains the same person throughout the entire play‚ all she wants is John Proctor and all those who could ruin her name dead. This clearly is seen Abigail confronts Proctor in the woods‚ and she warns him that she will have his wife arrested and charged with witchcraft if he does not go with her. Poor Abigail Williams did not learn or change at all throughout the entire course of events that
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Spirit Has No Gender “You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”― Brigham Young. I was born in a very conservative family. My mom had fixed views of what it meant to be a girl and what it meant to be a boy. She was always trying to convince me that I was not as strong or smart as my brother. She was always more excited to see my brother to succeed‚ and she would give him more money and a greater portion of things than me. And when I would ask why she would
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to understand in his writing. He chooses so to help the reader better understand the story and situation through clear statements about the characters and in the characters’ dialogue. “"Comrade policeman‚ your duty is to keep order‚ but you purposely tortured us common citizens. Why violate the law you are supposed to enforce?"“ He chose to illustrate the whole story this way in giving easy insight into the each character just enough to describe them. “"Do what?" the stout man asked huskily‚ glaring
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