Thanks for participating in our study to learn “what America talks about!” The purpose of this diary is to help you remember the conversations you had throughout day. Please feel free to record conversation details next to the corresponding topic below or record information on a separate sheet of paper. Please include face-to-face conversations as well as phone calls‚ emails‚ letters‚ blogs‚ online chats‚ instant messages‚ or any other communications. If a conversation falls into several topic
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Hispanic families and children are presented with many obstacles especially in accessing health care. The language barrier and lack of insurance make it difficult for them to access sustainable medical care. As a result‚ they become prone to communal diseases that are either water or air-borne. Hispanics and Latinos normally live in communities where their culture values relationships and the communal unit. This makes them more exposed to health hazards especially when there is an outbreak of a particular
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the Chinese wanted to‚ they could have sailed all the way to Europe and even as far as North America. However‚ the Chinese ran into some political problems that prevented explorations in the future. If they had continued their voyages‚ it would have been possible for them to have discovered the New World before Columbus. Had China discovered America before Columbus‚ our world would be different from what it is today. During the mid 1400 ’s‚ China was plagued with many political problems
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I chose to look at the Hispanic culture. Hispanic families put the utmost importance on family. This means they support each other in any way they can financially‚ emotionally‚ and socially. Hispanic families tend to be very close and care more about the whole then the individual; older siblings will often take care of the younger ones. In Hispanic families‚ the males tend to take on the role of authority with the eldest in charge. Women in Hispanic families gravitate towards being the caretaker’s;
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Welfare‚ it’s what is Wrong with America Today. American conservatives feel the welfare system‚ as we know‚ needs to be completely dismantled‚ or in the least‚ restructured with extreme limitations on who can receive benefits and how benefits are used. The good intentions of welfare advocates have over burdened American citizens with perhaps the heaviest burden placed upon the ones they intended to help the most. Liberals would suggest the wealthiest of Americans should bare a larger burden
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Hunger in America By: Kaylee Moore Hunger is a major problem here in the United States. According to outnumberhunger.com 1 in 7 Americans experience hunger. 12 million families are hungry. There are many contributing factors to this issue. Some of these factors are unemployment‚ the national minimum wage‚ and other expenses. Unemployment could be the biggest reason people are hungry. Based on information from fortune.com‚ it says that the unemployment rate is at fourty percent. This means that
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Mater of Business Administration (MBA) Waranya Laplertsakul DATE \@ "MMMM d‚ y" January 9‚ 2014 In today’s America‚ There are many kinds of people are coming to live here. So there are different people from many countries as well. Some people come to get the good life. Some people come to study and some people come to make the business. Today the United State of America is high of birth rate that it means there are many children as well‚ but children are different native with American.
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to shake hands. These things are what determine how a child will turn out after being brought up in that culture. Children growing up with Anglo-European roots are taught to value their independence‚ boldness‚ equality‚ achievement‚ self-help‚ and self-directedness. All of these values significantly affect the family. They believe in family privacy because it is said that
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produced in America will be uneaten. Food waste has become a major problem throughout America. Restaurants‚ grocery stores‚ and consumers are all at fault for food waste. Food waste is not the only problem our society is facing. Packaging‚ large amounts of trash‚ and polluted landfills is causing trouble to America. When food is wasted‚ most of the time the packaging is too. When the packaging is not recycled it will end up in landfills causing pollution to our environment. But what about food waste
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birth‚ Mexico‚ I believe being Hispanic is not just a title I hold for being born in a Latin American country or that is based on how I look‚ how I dress‚ or how I act‚ but rather is keeping the history‚ my native language‚ the tradition and culture of my home country alive in me. Coming to this country at a young age did not allow me to enjoy the lifestyle of a “true” Mexican or Hispanic‚ but that didn’t stop me from learning the culture and the drive to expose my Hispanic background to others. I believe
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