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its open access was that of the Tang Dynasty from 618-907 A.D. In addition to the Silk Road land routes, many scholars also includ...

allow the young Emperor, age 8, to fall into the hands of Genji warriors, a "Nun of the Second Rank," instructs the boy to make h...

styles of cognitive learning by offering both individual and group work to students. For instance, some of the assignments would b...

food, something that is very important and relevant in the United States. This author notes, "Technological change (e.g. industria...

in relationship to human development categories. In looking at this perspective one author notes, in quoting another, that, "Psy...

are based largely on the work of early behavioral theorists such as Freud, Erikson and Piaget (Ollhoff, 1996). These men and other...

or similarity (Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the i...

dominance over his family. Tartuffe makes his entrance somewhat late in the play; however, by this point, his character has been t...

sources, but the need to compete and innovate to attract attention and income is similar. There are the presence of economies of s...

that hearing people cannot comprehend. Their circumstances have made it necessary to develop their own form of communications. S...

in the article "Key Iraqi weapons official held" in relation to topics studied in the roots of Western Culture deal primarily with...

home, psychologically, is that all things French are worthy of being known, while anything that is the color black is associated w...

resist imported media is over and is replaced by an interest in the hybridity or interstitiality of contemporary cultures (2001). ...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

been responsible for designing womens role in myriad societies; many of these devices used in earlier centuries were related to re...

far the most common cause of illness is soul loss"(Fadiman 8). What is most interesting about this book is that Fadiman...

Therefore culture is wide and varied, but considering the amount of different aspects it covers we can see that it will also be ea...

impressionable period, and what children hear or read during this critical period can determine the value system which dominates t...

(Degado-Romero, 2001, p. 207; Pumariega, 2000; Koss-Chioino and Vargas, 1999). Researchers have also found that generally Latinos...

to an invalid who is totally dependent on her parents for her care. The tragedy here, as is true in many respects in the cross-cu...

varied types of ritual which characterize her new home and the interrelationships between the various members of her new family. ...

death as well. It is, after all, the family who is charged either directly or indirectly with putting the body to rest once the l...

still evident and part of the legal system in which case provided some legal standing for peoples separatist attitudes. Since the ...

the collective and tries to provide an understanding of how current social conditions have come about them, and how they interact ...

dominant theme in the culture and in America today. In fact, government agencies publish bilingual literature and it is hard to pi...

have taken service jobs in motels or restaurants, today, Indians are managing Fortune 500 companies, such as United Airlines and U...

doing, we become fully human, but that humanness is reliant on our connections with others. When these connections are good, embra...

as significant as its ability to impart information. The theory of agenda setting asserts that mass media do not tell people outr...

it offers little appeal to what Hollywood filmmakers perceive their audiences want to see: cookie-cutter molds. Bach points out h...

subtle and strong ways. It is something that connects the two, and means something to the two of them. It is a material object, an...