One significant difference between Chinese culture and American culture is that Americans value individualism more than the Chinese. ... Unlike Americans, those conditions rarely happen in China. ... Compared with Chinese formality, Americans always behave informally. ... There are two major differences between the U.S. culture and Chinese culture that Americans are more individualistic than Chinese, and Americans behave more informally than China. Beyond that, there are many others differences between the two countries' culture because they have different history and national conditions....

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How We Chose Our Topic Seeing as how the National History Day theme is Rights and Responsibilities in History, my partner and I were thinking about the rights and roles that other cultures and countries play besides the United States. ... Since Diana had previously done a project on China and its communist ways, we thought that this topic would be perfect for our history fair project. ... A friend of mine was Chinese therefore she was helpful when I asked her questions about how her country is. ... The couples in China live in a communist world. ... The restricted rights of family plannin...

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Two examples of such walls are the great wall of China and Hadrian's wall. ... The great wall of China was erected for protection from the barbarous Mongol hordes that plagued the vast steppes of northern China. ... Both China and England are considered by history to be insular societies. ... The Chinese were not so much geographically isolated as they were politically isolated. ... At this time China was by far the worlds most scientifically and culturally advanced society. ...

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Also, landscapes within a particular region can very significantly, such as the China Town, North Beach or the Embarcadero districts of San Francisco. ... History too, holds a wealth of knowledge; if we understand our Ancestors" landscapes we will better understand our own. Major events in our history have changed our landscape in dramatic ways through wars, industrialization and commercialism. We should also be able to recognize where our technology comes from, and its history. ...

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The recent acquisition of American cosmetics company Bare Escentuals is the largest in the company's history. ... However, they will continue to test on animals for their products imported into China, which requires this type of testing on new products.# 2. ... Jennifer Connelly, an American actress, is the global spokesperson for the Shiseido brand.# In addition, Chinese model Sui He has been named the face of the Shiseido makeup line globally.# 4. ...

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From the beginning of American history, immigrants came here and brought their traditions and culture. ... When I first arrived in New York, I was surprised that the city is divided into national communities, such as China town, Brighton Beach, Little Italy and many others. ... Immigrants should respect American culture, language, and history. ...

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The history of my people is what I am interested the most about because it informs us of how people act nowadays due to the teachings of back then. ... If I never learned Chinese, I would've never been able to understand the true meanings of the literature. ...

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People can enjoy eating different types of cultural foods, for example Chinese foods, and learn different kind of perspectives from other people. ... There's a dark history behind America's achievement, but many American left it out of their history. ... In contrast, there's a book named A Different Mirror: a History of Multicultural America by Ronald Takaki that tells America's history in a unique voice, from a minority side. ... In his book, A Different Mirror: a History of Multicultural America, we seem to think that America is full of white people and they're the m...

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He could only use some easy words, simple sentences, body language and some Japanese characters that are similar to Chinese characters to communicate with his girlfriend. ... The two countries have in fact influenced one another throughout history and therefore, Ikegami and his girlfriend tend to have similar attitudes and opinions on most issues. ... In addition, history background also plays a positive role since his girlfriend's grandparents were educated by Japanese. ...

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Caylo SOCIO304 BSPsych-1 Reaction: Culture and Development in the Philippines Way back to the history of our country we can witness that our country is a truly a westernized country. ... I felt guilty upon knowing these things because most of us Filipinos buy their products not only with Americans but also the Chinese products. ... They thought us how to be a good leader, but again since then way back in our history. ...

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An American may also be African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani, or Afghan (Ferrara, par 3). ... They are not afraid that their history, their religion, their beliefs, will be overrun, or forgotten. That is because they know they are free to hold to hold to their religion, their beliefs, their history, as each of them choose (Ferrara, par10)." ...

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Through the history, they keep accepting the new immigrants and melting together. ... I only knew the Japanese just five months ago, but now I have Scottish-American host mother, African-American friend, Arabian-American classmate, and Chinese-American teacher. ... But the history of this country tells us it's not impossible. ...

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1. WORLDVIEW/RELIGION The worldview of people is the way they interpret reality and events, including images of themselves and how they relate to the world around them (pg 120). My worldview is shaped by my religion (pg 126) which is Christianity (pg 134). Everything I do is based on my religion and knowing that I am being watched over by God and that he sees everything I choose to do. I believe I am on this earth because God died for my sins and created me putting me on this earth. ...

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