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    Intercultural Communication and the Conflicts between Chinese Culture and Western Culture Abstract There are many matters of cultural conflicts in intercultural communication of Chinese culture and western culture‚ and it seriously affects the course of communication. So‚ it is necessary for us to find the in-depth reason and make some plans on how to improve the ability of intercultural communication. This is the right way to avoid the cultural conflicts. There are several culture conflicts: the

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    How Western Imperialism affects China and Japan China and Japan had very different experiences with Western Imperialism . Their reactions to western interference would lay a foundation for their destiny in a world that was rapidly progressing forward ‚ leaving the traditional world behind . China viewed themselves as totally self sufficient ‚ superior ‚ and the only truly civilized land in a barbarous world. They were inward looking and were encouraged by the conservative Confucianistic beliefs

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    The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe originally were part of the Roman Empire‚ but by the Middle Ages‚ they were vastly different‚ though they shared common traits‚ but by the 300’s‚ the Byzantine Empire had far surpassed Western Europe in trade and economics and political unity‚ while both empires were having arguments over religion. Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire had very different government structures. The Byzantine Empire was ruled by an Emperor and instead of direct rule‚ used

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    English 10 21 May 2012 Western and Ibo Cultures What can we‚ civilized‚ technologically advanced people possibly have in common with the uncivilized Ibo people? In the story “Things Fall Apart” an Ibo village is disturbed by Westerners that try to change the Ibo people’s entire outlook on life. I really enjoyed this book because it reminded me that if you believe in something then you have to do everything to defend it. This story teaches us that no matter how sable something may seem‚ someone

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    Chinese immigrants in western countries: integration challenges Annika Brink (101024) – July 5‚ 2012 Introduction Anno 2012 Europe consists of 47 independent countries that are divided by shared borders. At present day they note a feeling of nationalism to some‚ but‚ at an increasingly growing rate‚ also bring a sense of freedom to others. In today’s world of globalization borders are by no means a confinement‚ neither in leisure or business travel‚ nor in permanent living space. As a result

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    From what I gather from my readings‚ the western world has 2 models that they follow in the modern-day world of media. 1) The social responsibility system ~ In the social responsibility theory of the press‚ the media is driven to benefit the public. It expects journalists to answer society’s need for truth‚ requires an open and diverse debate on public issues‚ and honest updates of current events. In this model‚ media ethics is automatic because the press is free to serve its purpose for the

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    The Lost Generation In Erich Maria Remarque’s novel‚ All Quiet on the Western Front‚ Paul Bäumer and his generation feel separated from the rest of the world. These boys’ lives were drastically changed by the war‚ and “even though they may have escaped its shells‚ they were destroyed by the war‚” (Remarque Epigraph) describing that even though they survived the war physically‚they were mentally destroyed by the dangers and chaos of war. Paul expresses that “he has been crushed without knowing it”

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    of the 19th century‚ many regions of the world experienced a tremendous growth in their population‚ agriculture‚ and economy. By using innovative measures to improve technology and means of production‚ certain parts of the world‚ specifically the Western world first then China‚ were able to emerge into newly industrialized and modernized nations. Some significant events that triggered these developments include the Age of Enlightenment‚ the Scientific Revolution‚ and perhaps the most influential

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    Comparison of Different Thinking Patterns between Eastern and Western Advertisements 【Key Words】 advertisement; thinking patterns; cultural differences Ⅰ Introduction With the fast development of globalization‚ economical communications become more frequently‚ which brings more inter-cultural advertisements. The purposes of the commercial advertisements are to persuade customers to buy those products and to earn great interests trough describing the products lively and specifically. English

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    they can take nothing from me‚ they can take nothing more. I am so alone‚ and so without hope that I can confront them without fear” (295). These last few thoughts happen right before this soldier‚ Paul Baumer‚ dies. In the book All Quiet On the Western Front‚ Erich Maria Remarque creates the character of Paul Baumer in order to illustrate a generation full of men who are well known throughout our history‚ of what we all know of‚ the “Lost Generation.” About eight million soldiers lost their lives

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