Even though the mother language in India is Sanskrit, most people speak Hindu. ... India is known to be one of most traditional and religious country. ... Since there are many different backgrounds represented in India, it looked almost impossible to learn each culture. ... I wanted to know if he would consider going back to India to his homeland and his response was, "Sometimes I get overwhelmed and I miss my family in India. ... Algebra, Trigonometry and Calculus came from India....

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All across the world, there are many different cultures, and many of these people with different cultures live in the United States. ... I will determine how different races, religions, and cultures have affected this individual, and compare and contrast her culture from mine. ... Mary was born in India, where she lived for twelve years. ... Mary's culture is much different from ours in America. ... In India I didn't believe that there is a heaven and a hell. ...

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Along with the economy, culture has also become more globalized amongst this revolution. Through globalization people from opposite sides of the world can divulge into a culture's lifestyle, language, music etc. For instance, India's film industry "Bollywood " has become immensely popular with Indians all over the world. In fact, some Bollywood movies are more successful in the United States and the United Kingdom than in India itself. ... Geography today, is doing and spreading more knowledge about the earth, and it's culture than it ever was prior to the 1990's. ...

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The aristocracy of some cultures, as in the European feudal era tended to use child marriage as a method to secure political ties. ... According to UNICEF's "State of the World's Children-2009" report, 47% of India's women aged 20–24 were married before the legal age of 18, with 56% marrying before age 18 in rural areas. The report also showed that 40% of the world's child marriages occur in India. The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 was passed during the tenure of British rule on pre-partition India. ... This plan is proving to be successful, though it is s...

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Sometimes the people lost their life, nears and dears, culture and heritage. It is very hard to adjust in the entire new world, where immigrates face problems of culture, harassments, language and prejudice etc. ... This is also happened to me, I thought hundred times to go back to my country India, but it is very hard for me. ... As a result, the sugar plantations companies had started import the labor from different countries Japan, Korean, Filipino and India. ... Chinese Americans showed that they wanted to become a part of American society and contribute to its growth, prosperity, and c...

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Nations and tribes that settled in the plains developed a horse riding culture, while the nations and tribes that settled in the North East and Southeast developed fishing cultures. ... It's good to note that, Christopher Columbus, a Portuguese citizen approached the King of Spain and asked for a ship to sail around the world, and find the shortest route between Europe and India. ... After the war, the Indians gave the new country a new identity, distinct from the British culture. ... That's the whole concept of being an American in the first place Unification of cultures and being ...

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With the many different cultures, come the many different languages as well. ... If America wants to continue to live harmoniously with the multitude of different cultures, ! ... English is also the national language of many countries- countries with a multiple of different cultures- including India and several populous countries in Africa. ... This nation worries too much about offending other cultures simply by being patriotic. ... The immigrants worry that their culture and heritage will become extinct, when we should be worrying about the American culture. ...

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We can say it is the largest economy, the largest population among India and China and the most powerful army in the world. ... During the following centuries, a wide variety of Indian cultures developed and prospered across the land. ... By population, the United States of America is the third largest country in the world, a long way behind China (pop 1.3 billion) and India (1.2 billion). ... - Due to differences between middle and working-class cultures, working-class college students may face "culture shock" upon entering the post-secondary education system, with its "middle class"...

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Western culture imposes upon religious beliefs and the influence that the United States has through soft power creates animosity among these nations. ... Nye refers to the following countries as the main contenders to the heavy weight belt of world dominance: China, Japan, Russia, India and Europe as the European Union. ... India is an underdeveloped country with a high poverty and illiteracy rate. ... Also, the presence of soft power helps India to be considered a world power. ...

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Dynamics of Abuse Many cultures hold that men have the right to control their wives' behavior and that women who challenge that right "even by asking for household money or by expressing the needs of the children "may be punished. (Straus and Gelles, 1986) "Whereas in parts of the developing world like Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe, men find and women feel that it is the mans right if not "the husband's right to physically chastise or "correct- an erring wife,"" says Lori Heise. As one husband said i...

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" Cultures China is one of the first noted and oldest continuous civilization in the word. Its civilization is the longest of the four ancient civilizations ancient Egypt, Babylon and ancient India. ... (Perkowski, 2011) Another thing to add to this though is the Chinese are a very friendly, giving culture. ... The personal nature of these negotiations is carried at a much higher value than that of the American culture. ... Forming the right team to help with culture can definitely be a determining factor in the movement of business. ...

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When Africa was colonized and new immigrants came to the country to settle down, there came a gradual amalgamation of the different cultures, traditions and values, crumbling the ethnicities of the people present there. ... For example, India has developed its industry by providing favorable incentives to foreigners to invest in their country. ... Aside from this, India is still battling social evils which have climaxed in recent years such as child labor, child marriages, gender inequality at work, caste system, sanitation, religious conflicts and beggary. ...

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A place inhabited with a race of people with a completely different culture. ... My parents had a similar experience when they came from India and came to the United States. ... They were very ignorant of Native American culture. When my parents first came to the United States many people didn't know much about our culture. What probably surprised and amazed the Pilgrims the most was that Samoset had some knowledge of English culture. ...

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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. ... They include immigrants from Europe, China, India and Israel. ...

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This ultimately left democracy as a prevalent ideological structure, but it also allowed for more power and culture to emerge and rise along the very fundamental lines of religion. ... These are not absolutely exclusive of each other, and there are various degrees of similarity between them, what does differentiate them from each other are their languages and histories, traditions and cultures, but "most important, religion" (Huntington, 1993). ... Fourth, as the West, and America in particular, becomes more and more powerful, popular and elite, smaller nation-states without access...

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Believing that he had reached the West Indies Christopher Columbus called the indigenous population the "people of India" (Schaefer, 1996). ... Governmental Policy Toward Native Americans The imposed removal and destruction of the Indian culture and way of life became rampant following the passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. ... Further loss of Indian culture, land, and way of life came through the unscrupulously handling of the General Allotment Act (also known as the Dawes Act). ...

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India, for example, is a very closed society. ... I feel the best advice she gives is to, "not deny or erase the differences of working-class cultures but embrace their richness, their variety, their moral and intellectual heritage" (p. 134). ...

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The end of World War II brought about new flows of immigrants coming from the New Commonwealth (India, a few African countries, the West Indies) and from Pakistan. ... The lifestyles of ethnic minorities Ethnic minorities have contributed to British culture and politics and they have their own newspapers and political organizations. ...

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I believe wrongly in the fact that the United States would come in and remove the cultures and religion of the former country, and then proceed to force the "democratic institution" of the United State's choice. ... When discussing the economic standing of Greece and Turkey, Undersecretary of State Dean Acheson stated "He stated that more was at stake than Greece and Turkey, for if those two key states should fall, Communism would likely spread south to Iran and as Far East as India" (Truman Doctrine, Dean Acheson). ...

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They look at the customs and traditions of different cultures, in search of common foundations that define our shared existence and also the differences that offer variety to our daily lives. ... Its dispersal includes the eastern Mediterranean, Southern Italy, India, and parts of the Middle East. ...

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Henry Hudson- Henry Hudson was an English navigator and explorer who discovered the Hudson River on an expedition for the East India Company. ... Analyzing Themes: Culture and Tradition How did the relationship between Native Americans and the Spanish differ from those between the Native Americans and the French? ...

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GMA news mentioned that," On the top of the list of countries most affected by terrorism was Iraq, followed by Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nigeria, Syria, India, Somalia, Yemen, and Thailand" (Amita Legapsi). ... The attacks revealed problems in communication, culture and protocols between different agencies. ...

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Numerous different cultures have had their own different uses for the drug. Snyder explains, "Marihuana was probably first used as an intoxicant in India around 1000 B.C. and soon became an integral part of the Hindu culture"(www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/nc/nc1b.htm). ...

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If the intentions are right, and research is done to respect their culture, affluent countries and their citizens should take a greater role in helping third world countries. ... When Columbus came back from "India" with the riches he found, it caught on. ... Shortly after Columbus discovered America, in the early 1500s, Spain invaded what is now South America and attacked the Incas, Mayas and Aztecs who had civilized and developed cultures. ...

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Theory links up the research and the problem, which is examined in the research. Theory allows the researchers a streamline of action. It is a set of logical, coherent, interrelated concepts, which attempt to explain some observable phenomena or group of facts. Review of the literature provides awar...

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