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    American culture

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    American culture is rich‚ complex‚ and unique. It emerged from the short and rapid European conquest of an enormous landmass sparsely settled by diverse indigenous peoples. Although European cultural patterns predominated‚ especially in language‚ the arts‚ and political institutions‚ peoples from Africa‚ Asia‚ and North America also contributed to American culture. All of these groups influenced popular tastes in music‚ dress‚ entertainment‚ and cuisine. As a result‚ American culture possesses an

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    Culture Clash

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    To what extent‚ does culture influences our thoughts‚ feelings‚ actions and perceptions of those around us? What is Culture Clash? In society‚ individuals accumulate the tendency to stereotype groups of individuals based upon their individualities of their biased thoughts. For instance‚ the media/pop culture illustrates the exaggeration of the differences. The 2004 American comedy-drama film‚ "Spanglish" directed by James L. Brooks‚ starring Adam Sandler‚ Paz Vega‚ and Téa Leoni. The film begins

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    It Clusters and Cultures

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    “IT Clusters and Cultures” Paul LaVana Grantham University Info Systs Strategic Planning BA525 Dr. Joseph Kempker Abstract Major technological advances are reshaping business‚ government and society. In today’s corporate America the importance and credibility of the IT department goes beyond job satisfaction. Status and credibility affects the organization’s ability to obtain value from its IT investments. Organizational culture can influence all

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    Culture Shock

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    Descriptive Essay Culture Shock: An Integration in a New Country LIBS - 7001 February 21‚ 2011 The word ‘CULTURE’ has been derived from the Latin word ‘CULTURA’ which means to cultivate‚ to grow (Harper 2010). Anthropologist Edward B. Taylor‚ defines culture as “That complex whole which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ custom‚ and any other capabilities and habits.” (O’Neil 2006). This is the basic premise that beliefs‚ morals‚ and customs are all based on one’s culture. In the essay

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    Culture and Hometown

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    Shang Dynasty? This dynasty constructed its kingdom in the place of my hometown; it has a history of over 3300 years. Now Anyang is famous for its cultural relics which have been the world culture heritage. Especially‚ the biggest bronze in the world was dug out here by archaeologist in 1939. There are other culture relics and history sites. Anyang‚ as one of the eight ancient capital of China attracts lots of visitors from all over the world every year‚ such as‚ the old city ruins‚ Zhou Yi‚ Tai Ji

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    Defining Culture

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    Defining Culture After discussing the seven components of culture and the definition of culture‚ I have found my own meaning of culture. I believe a culture is a society’s way of life based on their shared values‚ ideas‚ and traditions. If I were to create my own utopian society it would be made of the components in the following ways. My society would follow certain traditions and customs. They would be familial in nature. These traditions and customs would be passed down from one generation

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    Malaysian Culture

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    Malaysia has a multi-ethnic‚ multicultural‚ and multilingual society. The original culture of the area stemmed from indigenous tribes that inhabited it‚ along with the Malays who later moved there. Substantial influence exists from Chinese and Indian culture‚ dating back to when foreign trade began. Other cultural influences include the Persian‚ Arabic‚ and British cultures. Due to the structure of the government‚ coupled with the social contract theory‚ there has been minimal cultural assimilation

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    Gestures and Cultures

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    Gestures and Cultures For regular people who travel at the first time to a foreign country‚ it would be difficult to communicate in gestures. You may say humans share the same gestures‚ so they can understand each other; however‚ they may understand gestures but unfortunately with the false meaning. They would misunderstand you since they have other meanings for gestures. Therefore‚ gestures are the same as languages. They are different from culture to another. First‚ to hold two fingers like

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    Culture and Ikea

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    International Management Bermet Kanybekova 20113658 Assignment 5: IKEA 1. What has allowed IKEA to be successful with a relatively standardized product and product line in a business with strong cultural influence? Did adaptations to this strategy in the North American market constitute a defeat to their approach? IKEA has become the world’s largest

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    Culture and Dialectics

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    we want to experience different cultures? For some the answer is‚ they do not. They do not want to step out of their comfort zone or maybe have not had the opportunity to experience a real cross-cultural experience. I think if they realized how much these experiences could enrich them; they may have a change of heart. These experiences broaden our view of the world around us and even how we think about ourselves. They can help us except the differences in cultures and make us more tolerant to others

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