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    Thirdly‚ the constant increase of cultural diversity in Canada broadens the general views and opinions of Canadians‚ therefore making it more difficult to pin point a concrete definition. Those who are new to Canada will not as strongly identify with the common views of Canadians because these views are embedded over time. And although immigrants recognize what is important to Canadian’s‚ such as the Canada flag and The Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ they do not necessarily identity with these things

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    individually held beliefs‚ and practices including religious. Knowledge about cultures and its impact on interactions with health care is essential for nurses‚ whether they are practicing in a clinical setting‚ education‚ research‚ or administration. Cultural diversity addresses racial and ethnic differences; however‚ these concepts or features of the human experience are not synonymous. It is critical that nurses understand that culture is neither static nor deterministic. That is‚ just because a client is

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    Cultural Diversity in my Neighborhood Eth 125 Sept 12 2010 Cultural Diversity in my Neighborhood I have always wondered why people can’t seem to get along‚ why is it that people are judged by the color of their skin‚ or the way they talk‚ or the God they worship? Our country was founded on immigrants‚ all different races and ethnic cultures. Everyone should be treated equally in this country‚ but unfortunately that is not the case. I live in Minnesota‚ it is a beautiful state with all the

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    is because we are shopping or just walking around and happen to stop and talk about different topics. The neighbors that I have on my block are all nice. We have a block party once a year to celebrate the end of the summer. We make this party a cultural event. Every household is responsible for making one special dish that is part of their authenticity. Since we have been doing this for several years we actually know what we are making all year so that we can prepare for this event. This food

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    John Thompson’s Interview: Cultural Diversity John Thompson is one of my good Caucasian friend’s from high school. He was very fortunate growing up with his family but was also very hard working as well. He is twenty-five years old and was born was born in Utah but raised in Raleigh‚ NC. He proceeds to tell me about the American culture from his view which interests me so much because of my different cultural background. Our dialogic conversation consisted of: INTERVIEW Me: What is your definition

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    rest of the population‚ a privileged group played government positions in the capital of the Empire one of its provinces‚ in the military or as a religious minister and others in various activities such as agriculture‚ livestock and trade. As cultural diversity Ottoman Empire (population up by pardons from different cultures‚ who speak several languages and different religions) was one of its characteristics and Indian Mughal domain before there were various independent cities with ancient traditions

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    Cultural Diversity in Local Politics Overview This paper explores the limits and potentials of ethnic and racial coalition building in Los Angeles. The demographic changes that have occurred in Los Angeles during the past twenty years have been extraordinary‚ both in scope and diversity. The area has witnessed a literal boom in population growth‚ increasing from 7 million in 1970 to 8.8 million in 1990. (US Bureau of the Census) However‚ it is the dramatic change in ethnic and racial diversity

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    Cultural Diversity around the World 1. How does the sworn virgins of Albania help to explain what gender is? The term gender role is used to signify all those things that a person says or does to disclose him or herself as having the status of female or male. Depending of our gender‚ society dictates what is expected of us; our attitudes and behaviors. Biologically‚ gender classifications are universal‚ we are either born as a male or female however‚ each culture has it owns guidelines for

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    Cultural Diversity Muslims and Arabs Arab Americans and Muslim Americans are often confused as the same subordinate group but are in fact quite different. Many people do not realize that Muslims are considered a religious group and Arabs are an ethnic group. Muslim American and Arab American communities are among the most rapidly growing subordinate groups in the United States (Schaefer‚ 2006). Muslims and Arabs practice their own traditions and have their own beliefs. More than half of Arab

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    CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS What is International Business? International business is a term used to collectively describe all commercial transactions (private and governmental‚ sales‚ investments‚ logistics‚and transportation) that take place between two or more nations. It consists of transactions that are devised and carried out across national borders to satisfy the objectives of individuals‚ companies‚ and organizations. Usually‚ private companies undertake such transactions

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