The overtaking of Canadian culture by Americans posed threats to Canada and as a result measures were taken to preserve all things Canadian. ... The American stations that were accessed by Canadians posed a threat on their Canadian culture. ... Through the years and even today, America has impacted Canadian culture. ... The overtaking of Canadian culture by that of Americans posed threats to Canada and many measures were taken to preserve their own culture. Laws were implemented and Acts were drawn up in hopes that Canadian culture would be preserved. ...

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Diversity means differences, difference of age, sex, race, religion and culture etc. ... All Countries specially USA and Canada are having more diverse workforce everyday. ... Canadian organizations' competitive strength is increasingly contingent on human resources. ... Managers also have to communicate well with all the employees and listen to their problems that are of different background or cultures. ... Diversity in workforce is growing in all countries special USA, Canada and Europe. ...

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However if their American culture were to possibly integrate with another culture, they would oppose it along with all interracial relations. ... The Canadian model acknowledges other ethnicities and cultures but supports diversity. ... The Canadian model for assimilation differentiates ethnic groups. ... Culture is fluid. Culture is smoke. ...

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Language & Culture No one in other majors will be more sensitive than us about the relationship between language and culture since we are English majors. ... Understanding of Culture Culture is a cover term. ... Canada may serve as another good example. Canada is also a multicultural country of over one hundred nationalities, with each ethnic group observing its own cultural distinctions. ... In this way, language is an inseparable or integral part of culture, and the medium through which culture is acquired. ...

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Yet, they also benefit from the cheap labor, low prices on consumer goods, cultures, traditions, ideas, and their contribution to the economy. ... " Doc. 1 Even though immigration is the sincerest form of flattery, terrorists could still come from the other borders like from Canada or Mexico. ... "In which the U.S. tells Canada to do more to control the long border between the two nations in order to keep the terrorists from entering the United States.... "Many of the immigration right groups encourage immigrants to preserve their culture at the taxpayers' expense.... This ...

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One source says, "French-Canadian has become a sufficiently good American to have given up his earlier programs of turning New England into a new France that is, into a Catholic province or of returning to the province of quebec." ... This source even states they he called his parents names and laughed at their culture. ... He felt like he was only forced to learn the American culture. ... Some immigrants that came to America did not adapt to American culture. ... The Italians felt like they couldn't believe in two cultures. ...

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Also there have been numerous wars between the two countries over disputes of land and culture. ... It is true that our culture has violent video stimulation. ... This holds true for Canada also. Both Japan and Canada have violent movies that are watched daily and violent video games that are played daily. But Japan has less than 40 homicides from guns a year and Canada has less than 160. ...

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Since the early 1950's television has been a means of expressing views, culture, and has greatly participated in the up-bringing of today's American youth. ... With the invention of television came an explosion of pop/culture, mass-media, and the ability for one individual to affect the lives of millions of people. ... On the other hand, a study was performed in Notel, Canada which pertained to a small rural town that did not have television until 1973. ... With the invention of television also came an explosion of pop-culture. ...

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When these people get power the first thing they do is attempt to dismantle any part of American culture they find. ... When Americans become a minority, it might not be America any more, it could be South Canada. ...

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Throughout the centuries, immigrants have enriched America's culture, bringing foreign languages, distinct cultural customs, traditions and values. ... These contributions enriched our culture, advanced sciences, and affected the economic, political and social aspects of the United States. ... In the past, United States immigration policy has concentrated on the Mexican border while the Canadian border has basically been ignored. The Canadian border is twice the size of the Mexican border yet only 1 agent was posted every 50 miles along the Canadian border while thousand patrolled the ...

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Huntington was a political scientist who had attended Yale University, University of Chicago, and Harvard University respectively and was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences of the U.S. and Canada. ... The cause for discrimination is the community's little understanding of other cultures. ... If immigrants have to learn about American customs and cultures, Americans should learn about the customs and cultures of other races as well. ... " In the high school my mother went to, they offered what was called "Culture Class." This Culture Class explored th...

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–French Canadians, Chinese, Coolies, utterly oppressed Negroes, imported Italians and Poles- all without any education, without any American pride of manhood, are being praised as the best laborers, as the veritable blessing to our varied and growing industry, as the corner-stone to our national wealth.... Immigrants who have lived in their native countries, coming to America would be a major culture shock for them. ... Every culture is different and it would take them some time to get used to the culture of America. ... Immigrants went through a culture shock while coming to America. ...

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–French Canadians, Chinese, Coolies, utterly oppressed Negroes, imported Italians and Poles- all without any education, without any American pride of manhood, are being praised as the best laborers, as the veritable blessing to our varied and growing industry, as the corner-stone to our national wealth.... Immigrants who have lived in their native countries, coming to America would be a major culture shock for them. ... Every culture is different and it would take them some time to get used to the culture of America. ... Immigrants went through a culture shock while coming to America. ...

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Some might think that there's something wrong with African-American culture, that they have had 120 years to get their act together. ... African-Americans have no great culture in which to fall back on, to be proud of, to hold up high and proudly call their own. ... They were stripped of all dignity and culture being taken from Africa. They couldn't keep their culture because there are so many different tribes in Africa and they all spoke different languages, and when they were all mashed together in America how could they communicate? ... The Inuit were compensated by the Ca...

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Holland concludes, that these powerful organizations have the money and the clout to shape American social and ethical policy, laws and culture in a way that Middle America despise. ... Itoh, Sumitomo, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Ford, Exxon, Shell, and Nissno Iwai ) totaled $1,000 billion - nearly twice as large as Canada's GNP. ...

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Most songs gave slaves direction to the land of freedom (Canada), helped to guide them through the routes that were safe and warn them of any impending dangers. ... Music in the African American culture has weighed heavily on the African traditions and Diaspora from Africa to America. ... Music is now used as an instrument of culture through its flamboyant colors, and design. Therefore, Portia Maultsby in Africanisms in African-American Music states that, the music tradition of an African consciousness in America manifests itself in the evolution of an African-American culture (156). ...

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The last Act was the Quebec Act, which extended Canada's boundaries south to the Ohio River. ... America had also developed their own identify as a new culture that was extremely different from England. ...

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Canada and Britain have recently taken major steps toward reassessing their anti-marijuana laws, following the lead of most European countries. ... Their opposition rebuts this by simply pointing out the existence of more harmful substances that are celebrated in our culture, and the fact that humans are imperfect and susceptible to danger at every turn. ...

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Gang emergence throughout American history has largely been fueled by both immigration and poverty, a way for culture groups in specific regions to unite against the oppressive majority that inhibited their prosperity. ... Gang principles and values are on display in many aspects of modern day American culture. ... American street gangs are now working with drug traffickers in both Mexico and Canada smuggling narcotics across the borders. ... Around that time there was a huge resurgence in gang popularity in mainstream rap culture due to big artists like Lil' Wayne and The Game promoting ...

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According to one of the contributing authors of Black Life and Culture in the United States, Colin A. ... He then traveled to Canada, served for a while with the French in their war against the English, and later passed over into the United States, to become a well-known American. ... After joining the service in Canada, he became a high-ranking official. ...

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The aim of the essay is to identify the oppression and power struggles depicted in both the first-generation mothers and the second-generation American born daughters, who were raised in traditional Chinese ways at home while being exposed to American cultures outside of homes. ... An-Mei faced social destruction and family's discrimination at an early age which also allowed her to conform to a male-dominating culture and choose not to voice her emotions or opinion of her own mother. ... One of the reasons why the mothers had greater hopes for their daughters as they would be born in Ame...

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There has not been any recording company that has managed to leave such enormous influence in the substance and style of music culture (McCusker, 2010). ... It turned out number four in the same year for Canada's RPM charts and number twenty eight in the United Kingdom's singles chart. As Rosenthal (2013) points out, one of the song's covers and culture is the young rascals, who covered it in the year 1966 when Pickett released it. ...

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The slave trade also downgraded the culture and society of Africa as inferior. Their culture is looked down upon and discouraged since they were weakened and compromised for centuries. ... It consisted of many individuals, black and white, that would help fugitive slaves escape to the North or Canada. ...

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It is not socialized like many countries, including Canada, which has both advantages and disadvantages. ... God worked through the founding fathers to form our government, states, culture, and traditions. ...

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However, many people who grew up in a hunting culture, for example, or who have spent time in the military, resolutely hang onto the right of individuals to own guns. ... "In 1997 Americans owned about 240 million guns and more than one-third of American households had at least one gun," according to Statistics Canada. ...

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