Then they landed on earth, and amnesia set in: they forgot they came from different planets. ... Men and women are different in ways other than the obvious anatomical ones. ... As Kottak describes "we can change our behavior more readily than members of other species can." (p.426) When discussing sex and gender, especially in the 21st century in which one may change gender at will (both physically and mentally), the nature vs. nurture debate emerges. ... A two year old male toddler may prefer to play with barbie dolls rather than GI Joe, will his father be able to watch him, maybe even join ...

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Stone excelled in school, and then attended University of Colorado, where he met Trey Parker. While in film study with Parker, instead of looking at film noir, they created cult classics such as Jesus vs. Santa and Jesus vs. ... Profanity is prevalent throughout this movie with more than a hand full of scenes that would turn a sailor's face red. ... The view of the film industry is that profanity is unacceptable for it harms children more than violent content does. ...

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Cultural Relativism Vs Universal Children's Rights Even though most moral codes are linked to cultural & society, does not mean we have to accept cultural relativism when it comes to child abuse in any form. ... The defendant's lawyer said "If the trial can help bring about an end to this custom, then it will be useful. ... The cults devotion led to the deaths of more than 172 children between 1975 and 1995 - all because parents refused to seek medical treatment for their children's illnesses. ...

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There are many more anthropologists who need grants than there is grant money offered so competition for the grants are fierce. Then he needed permission to do research. ... Then he continued on to preparing breakfast. ... Although he is uncertain if his western medicines will do more harm then cure as it is a means of altering their natural culture enviornment. ... He is able to learn about their taboos, men vs. women, rituals, and classification of diseases among a few. ...

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But if they claim that they have not been influenced by the media, then why wouldn't they choose the no-name cola? ... He then refers to the brain. ... In this sense, pluralism means that there is more than one reason behind it. ... Then there's the mother, who is the perfect wife, and mother. ... Then, you have the teenage son, who is captain of the football team, is dating the head cheerleader, receives straight A's, and he is the most popular boy in the school. ...

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When the Europeans came here, there were more than 10 million Indians populating North America and they had been living here for quite some time. ... The Indian's were then herded into reserves and coerced into signing their land over through the use of unfair treaties. ... Of course, it may be far easier to change our political opinion than our religion, but certain aspects of our identity can be changed easily. ... We should want more than emotional outbursts and intensel...

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Polygamy was legal in Vietnam until 1959; at that point only the first wife a man took was then considered his wife, all others were dissolved. ... In America it is often questioned why someone would chose to live close to his or her parents rather than break away from their family. ... With these strong values I also find it interesting that Ayurveda markets a skin lightener, which brings in more than $100 million dollar a year, but has also been a huge controversy recently in India. ... It really makes me feel ignorant and says a lot about society as a whole that we are more conce...

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