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    are out of the scene if people take into account our culture‚ tradition and religious values. The media of today is exploiting the personalities of new generation. It presents the western world in such a glittering way that anybody can become its victim. I have seen many youngsters who have acquired the western culture like dressing‚ way of talking and eating…each and every thing reflects their obsession for the western culture. They loved to be called American or British than Pakistanis…its

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    with the growth of population and if not restrained‚ how it would destroy man’s subsistence here on Earth (Geyer 1). Much of what he wrote applies to not only Africa‚ but also the entire world today. Currently‚ the population growth in the Western Nations is approaching zero. This means that each family is having 2.1 children‚ enough to replace the current population. For North America to double‚ it would take one hundred years‚ for Europe‚ two hundred. But for Africa to double‚ it would take

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    This essay on Modern and Tradition‚ in relation to the Renaissance is quite interesting‚ especially since it is known as the rebirth in the European civilization and is characterized by the revival of the arts‚ a social restructuring and a scientific revolution.  This era of history is definitely a beacon drawing to who seeks the origins of modernity. Most scholars do agree that it took place over the past millennia‚ since ideas from Italy spread over Europe and transcended the continental boundaries

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    Veronica Armas Ms. Baker-2 English 12 9 November 2012 Wedding Traditions: Modern Society and Changes The words “I do”‚ some of the most significant words to known to a human being‚ believing in an everlasting love. The tradition that goes into seeing such a beautiful face on such a day makes people think how much relief they can have. All the months of planning and fixing everything to make it perfect finally came. Most people do not realize how much time or adjustments must be made in order

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    Abstract Western pop culture has been a phenomenon that it has influenced every aspect of society. In this paper I looked into how it has affected a third world country such as the Philippines‚ how pop culture has changed the country and its people. I find that some of the changes were for the better and some changes had a negative impact. Influences of Western Pop Culture Culture and traditions are significant in countries like Philippines‚ which has always cherished its rich heritage and

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    think about? Burning builds‚ grass fires‚ car fires‚ all the modern day stuff‚ right? Has one ever sat back and thought about how firefighting started? Going back even 100 years‚ one will see such a big difference. Firefighting is a bit of a family tradition‚ in some stations. For example‚ station 11‚ the Bentleyville Volunteer Fire Department‚ has been passed down for three or four generations with the Sicchitano family. They eat sleep breath firefighting. Also Firefighting is not just mom and dad passing

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    Learning journal #1 Chapters 1-5 As I was introduced to the history of art‚ I soon learned that there are three main ways in which art in the west was visible. Pictures are one of the three ways in which art was made back in the day. Personally I found very interesting the self-portraits that artists made. For instance‚ I was amazed by the creation of Leonardo da Vinci‚ Mona Lisa‚ the art work that has a high intrinsic value. This picture created by the Italian artist gives me an impression of smartness

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    usable to take a trip‚ or buying a house since the pay is so low that all of it is spent to maintain a daily living. Going to college is important as it will be more financially successful and it is a return to education‚ moreover‚ this will give an intellectual benefit‚ and it will help to look at things from a different point of view. To begin with‚ going to college is important because you will be more financially successful in life. Researchers have attempted to get around this problem of causality

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    The Tradition of Southern Hospitality “Southern hospitality… not a tangible thing‚ but an attitude which has been ingrained in southerners forever…” Bee Jackson. Bee Jackson states southern hospitality in perfect truth. Just as a bee’s instinct instructs the bee to concoct honey‚ so the culture dictates the hospitality of the south. I believe that the Gospel‚ taught from the pulpits of the many southern churches‚ inspires this hospitality. My southern experiences fill my mind with memories

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    While sitting table after gorging on the offerings of Thanksgiving‚ it was time to fulfill a family tradition reminiscent of my mother’s 90’s new-age phase‚ we all take a moment to awkwardly attempt to put to all we are thankful for into a thirty-second monolog. When the warmth of the spotlight focused on me‚ I let the estrogen flow‚ disregard the patience of the less sensitive family seated at the table‚ and started in on this long-winded exposé on how each of the women before me gives me all that

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