Furthermore, traits we perceive as inherited and passed on from generation to generation may actually not be genetic, but a result of an individual's culture. ... Another argument that Pinker makes against the idea a nature-only developmental theory involves the theory that children in Japan have genes to make it easier to learn Japanese and children in England have genes that make it easier to learn English (9). ...

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Japanese-Americans imprisoned in the United States during the second world war have received repayment, and so has the country of Kuwait from Iraq for their suffering during the Gulf war. ... All direct descendents of slaves in the United States have died long ago, and the new generation of African-Americans need no monetary repayment for what happened to their ancestors. ...

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Americans of both generations were eager to pursue the need for quiet privacy, independent initiative, and some open space. ... Thus, rebuilding the economies of post-war Europe and Japan would guarantee American prosperity by providing an outlet for the nation's goods. ...

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Athletes are the heroes of this generation. ... The koi fish represents courage, strength, and perseverance in Japanese mythology. ... Irezumi is otherwise known as 'Japanese' or 'Oriental' tattoos. ...

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Athletes are the heroes of this generation. ... The koi fish represents courage, strength, and perseverance in Japanese mythology. ... Irezumi is otherwise known as 'Japanese' or 'Oriental' tattoos. ...

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A year ago today, one of the most tragic things my generation will ever have to deal with and will remember always took place. ... There weren't I"m guessing a whole lot of Teddy Bears with the Viet Kong on them, "I LOVE KOREA" tee shirts, or Parodies of over played mambo songs on the internet to bash the Japanese Army. ...

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Many prejudices are passed along from parents to children, in messages that say "We don't associate with people like that," sometimes without either generation having ever met the object of their dislike. ... In the United States, prejudice has led to the lynching of blacks, bombing of synagogues, the massacre of Native Americans, the illegal imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II, the harassment of homosexuals, and other violent acts against minority groups. ...

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