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American vernacular, the diet is one that has characterized the South and its inhabitants for generations. With a few extraordina...

America, by contrast, embraces a decidedly more individualistic notion of cultural behavior by virtue of its capitalistic existenc...

next was through storytelling. In fact, storytelling has become known as one of the primary ways that history has been taught thr...

a demand for their services. The Native Americans that own these casinos and work in them benefit economically and socially as th...

about three or four percent of the population with either Buddhist, Daoist or Muslim at one or two percent ("China," 2005). Japa...

a strategic factor in a broader movement toward social transformation that stresses social equity (Downey 249). This transformatio...

the poorer countries are only able to produce the raw goods. These are then exported. Often from countries that need the goods for...

to rid the Chinese Community Party of all of Maos rivals and enemies and to take control of their country through his leadership (...

was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...

a business traveler in Mexico must be cognizant of cultural differences and attitudes in order to be successful. Whether one is br...

established social, historical, cultural significance, and have become a major educator of students throughout the world (Introna ...

that agents deal with people and therefore: "maturity and a keenness to human nature as...

Texts of the Worlds Religions" presents Islam as a religion which stresses that an individuals submission to Allah is what is most...

fundamental operations of a given community, not the least of which includes issues of law, politics and economic strength. In sh...

2003). From this it is apparent that the culture may be within the firms, but it is also likely to be influenced by external force...

but at a very high cost. He requires a pound of flesh for debts not paid and this is literally what it sounds like, for a pound of...

The research will look at the reasons behind all increases in alcohol consumption in young people in which will be defined as peop...

mental health arena. Anyone is vulnerable to the onset of mental illness which can be triggered by any number of occurrences, not...

individual. As Pires and Stanton (1997) note, "Ethnic identity may vary between individuals and for the single individual over tim...

cultural groups encounter when looked upon through narrow-minded perspectives. It has long been said that the United States...

unfortunate result. Cultural competency would have gone a long way to ameliorate the effects of 911 and to be fair, the government...

it was as a democracy that Athens "won and lost an empire...built the Parthenon" and produced "Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and...

among different groups of people. As Grant-Thomas and Powell (2006) comment, the term structural racism tends to confuse people....

gender bias in the favor of men, who were lords and masters of their wives and children as well as their slaves. All male Roman c...

multi-cultural work teams can easily fail and when it is a virtual team, even more problems may emerge. Virtual multi-cultural ...

using the conflict as a stepping stone to promote democracy in the Middle East and destroying any weapons of mass destruction (Enc...

system, the rationale for establishing the system was unabashedly one of assimilation. Nicholas F. Davin, who proposed the system ...

arguments regarding the lack o of equality and the presence of the glass ceiling, the way that the issue is seen and the ways it i...

Japanese occupation wanted the end of colonial rule which in some cases wasnt met and started various "wars of national liberation...

(1997) observes: "Involving the family in hospital care, maximizing the family as a resource, and creating an environment where h...