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  • Inter Cultural Event

    Inter Cultural Event

    1) Describe the event, its purpose, the cultural group originating the event, and how you learned of the event. Believe it or not,(like everything else I’ve written about in this course) my cultural event was Italian/American in nature. The event in question was the marriage of an American groom and an Italian bride. The bride’s family consisted, in large part, of grandparents and older relatives that had been born and raised in Italy. Obviously

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    Essay Length: 1,314 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf

    Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf

    Germanic Culture Preserved in Beowulf Many differences can be found between early Germanic culture and our culture today. Beowulf,the story of the triumphs of a great warrior over near impossible feats, takes place in Scandanavia during the 450s. In this tale, the war obsessed men exhibit values important to the early Germanic culture. Recording such an epic tale not only immortalizes the hero of the poem, but in turn also makes certain that these Scandanavian

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    Essay Length: 1,280 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • Corporate Governance and Investor Activism

    Corporate Governance and Investor Activism

    Tenacious headlines and publications of institutional investor discontent and activism continue to emerge within the world’s financial news. Since the concentration and span of ownership by institutional investors is increasing worldwide their influence has grown considerable as well as their willingness to use it. Large potential benefits of their input into the monitoring process of management boards is also recognised and activism is encouraged by various committee reports, such as illustrated by the Combined Code

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    Essay Length: 2,864 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Jack
  • Problem Solution: Interclean, Inc. Corporation

    Problem Solution: Interclean, Inc. Corporation

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: INTERCLEAN, INC. CORPORATION Problem Solution: InterClean, Inc. Corporation Terri R. Glaser University of Phoenix Problem Solution: InterClean, Inc. Corporation The purpose of this paper is to describe the firm’s current situation and to evaluate potential opportunities and challenges. A problem statement will be developed for possible solutions. End-state goals will be defined for the organization. Alternative solutions will be evaluated and selected as part of the implementation plan. In addition to

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    Essay Length: 2,502 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Yan
  • Demographic Characteristics and Cultural Diversity

    Demographic Characteristics and Cultural Diversity

    Abstract Groups and teams are affected by many variables and factors. Being able to identify that factors that impact the groups and team success is a valuable asset in order for groups and teams to become high performance groups and teams. Every group or team leader must be aware of the demographic characteristics and the cultural diversity of the team in order to become effective. Groups and Teams There are many factors that affect a

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Historic Culture of China and Vietnam

    Historic Culture of China and Vietnam

    In the historic culture of China and Vietnam, teachers play an importance role in their society. There's a Chinese/Vietnamese saying that says, "quan, su, phu" which translate to "king, teacher, and parents." This is the philosophy and practice of order to pay respect to in the Chinese/Vietnamese society. Kings are to be most respected, because kings are believed to be appointed by God to rule; parents is in one of the top three to be

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Harlem Renaissance - a Black Cultural Revolution

    The Harlem Renaissance - a Black Cultural Revolution

    The Harlem Renaissance- A Black Cultural Revolution James Weldon Johnson once said that “Harlem is indeed the great Mecca for the sight-seer; the pleasure seeker, the curious, the adventurous, the enterprising, the ambitious and the talented of the whole Negro world.”(“Harlem Renaissance”) When one thinks of the Harlem Renaissance, one thinks of the great explosion of creativity bursting from the talented minds of African-Americans in the 1920s. Although principally thought of as an African-American literary

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    Essay Length: 1,960 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: regina
  • A Distressed Electric Motor Company in the European Motor Industry

    A Distressed Electric Motor Company in the European Motor Industry

    Synopsis Business is built upon relationships. So when a reputable electric motors company (EMC) is confronted with losing a large business association, a quick and effective yet longevous arrangement needs to be enforced. The company supply windows for an extensive range of vehicles across the European market in the motor industry and are presently in process of developing new products to their range of commodities. Motors have become prone to failure and the vehicle manufacturers

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    Essay Length: 1,796 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Bred
  • An Outline of the General Scentific Insights That Microbial Genome Sequencing Can and Has Provided

    An Outline of the General Scentific Insights That Microbial Genome Sequencing Can and Has Provided

    An Outline of the General Scentific Insights that Microbial Genome Sequencing Can and Has Provided Microbial genome sequencing may be first dated back to the work of Frederick Sanger, who in 19 developed the “chain termination method”, or Dideoxy termination method; the first discovered method of complete DNA sequencing.1,2. Since then, sequencing techniques have improved greatly in their efficiency, although it took 20 years for the first entire genome to be sequenced, that of Haemophilis

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    Essay Length: 2,180 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Victor
  • Corporate Governance

    Corporate Governance

    Abstract The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that those companies which are more multinationals have higher corporate governance practices. While analyzing the two companies, Bozec’s recent empirical research on corporate governance was regarded. The first section of this study determines whether the companies are domestic or multinational and the second part of the study compares corporate governance practices of the two companies. The results justify precision of empirical research conducted by Bozec. Introduction

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    Essay Length: 1,601 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: July
  • Corporation Finance

    Corporation Finance

    Corporation Finance Course Schedule Tuesday, January 17: Introduction Thursday, January 19: Clarkson Lumber Company Reading: Note on Financial Analysis a. How is the company's financial performance? (Examine appropriate financial ratios.) b. Why has Clarkson Lumber borrowed increasing amounts despite its consistent profitability? c. How has Mr. Clarkson met the financing needs of the company during the period 1993 through 1995? Has the financial strength of Clarkson Lumber improved or deteriorated? d. How attractive is it

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    Essay Length: 1,851 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Artur
  • The General

    The General

    “The General” The General is classical in form and structure, right down to the use of black and white cinematography. Apart from the fact that this particular classical gangster tale is set in contemporary Dublin and manages to involve several major social and political threads defining urban Irish life, it is also inflected with the director's concerns in his country that he focuses on major issues that affect it. The movie establishes motivation for Cahill's

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    Essay Length: 750 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Human and Cultural Pursuit of Happiness

    The Human and Cultural Pursuit of Happiness

    Throughout history, cultures have strived for the fundament to a good and happy life. During their search, the various cultures eventually created their own basis to leading what they deemed, a harmonious life. The beliefs founded by these cultures varied from one to another, each arguably correct in its own way. For example, various citizens of the Roman Empire depict their view of attaining this good and happy life. This life is lead by the

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    Essay Length: 650 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Hip Hop Culture and Ethnic Relations

    The Hip Hop Culture and Ethnic Relations

    THE HIP HOP CULTURE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS The “hip hop culture” has permeated popular culture in an unprecedented fashion. Because of its enormous crossover appeal, the hip-hop culture is a potentially great unifier of diverse populations. Although created by black youth on the street, hip-hop's influence has become worldwide. Approximately % of the rap and hip-hop audience is nonblack. It has gone from the ghetto, to the suburbs, and into the corporate boardrooms. Indeed,

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Veritas Operating Corporation - Article Synopsis

    Veritas Operating Corporation - Article Synopsis

    ARTICLE SYNOPSIS VERITAS Operating Corporation (formerly Veritas Software Corp) filed a civil lawsuit against Microsoft on May 18, 2006 alleging Trade Secret Misappropriation, Breach of Contract, Unfair Competition, Unjust Enrichment and Constructive Trust Conversion, Copyright Infringement and Patent Infringement. The suit, was filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, relates to a contract between Microsoft and Veritas in 1996, which merged into Symantec Corporation last year. The U.S. District Court for

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: regina
  • The Punk Rock Culture

    The Punk Rock Culture

    Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the punk rock culture. Thesis: The punk rock culture is something that you all have probably been exposed to, but may not know much about. Organizational Pattern: Topical I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll. Chains, studded belts, and Chuck Taylors. Mohawks, mosh pits, and social defiance. What kind of person do you think of when you hear these phrases? B. Relevance: Whether you

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    Essay Length: 1,171 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Monika
  • Corporate Code of Ethics Do They Work?

    Corporate Code of Ethics Do They Work?

    After news of the scandal of Enron, one of the hottest items on e-Bay was a 64-page copy of Enron’s corporate code of ethics. One seller/former employee proclaimed it had “never been opened.” In the forward Kenneth L. Lay, CEO of Enron stated, “We want to be proud of Enron and to know that it enjoys a reputation for fairness and honesty and that it is respected (Enron 2).” For a company with such

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    Essay Length: 2,458 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Rave Culture

    Rave Culture

    Rave Culture What is a rave? Raving is a highly subjective experience. One person's best rave is another person's worst. Any attempt to analyze rave culture must recognize the highly personal factor of the experience. Author Daniel Martin defines a rave as “a long period of constant energetic and stylistic dancing exhibited by a large group of people in a hot, crowded facility providing continuous loud House music and an accompanying strobe lit psychedelic

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    Essay Length: 1,247 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: July
  • In This Culture

    In This Culture

    In this Culture Gary Soto and Cathy Song, the authors of Black Hair and Lost Sister, along with so many other ethnic backgrounds in the United States have had to come to terms with their culture. Living in America, it’s hard to think outside the box because of stereotypes and pre-dispositions. In order to find you’re self and come to terms with who you are as a person apposed to what the rest of the

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    Essay Length: 549 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Differences in Culture

    Differences in Culture

    Trade allows businesses to exploit economies of scales by operating in international markets, and international competition stimulates higher efficiency and reduces monopoly power. International trade also enhances consumer choice, and international competition between suppliers helps to keep prices down. This again generates better products for consumers and enhances the overall standard of living. But there are factors in international trade that makes it more difficult than domestic business. Differences in culture are one factor, which

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    Essay Length: 259 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Top
  • Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes

    I was not surprised of my results from Exploring Specific Cultural Attitudes. I am very interested in individuals who come from different countries, who speak a different language and acts differently from me. One day, I would like to visit other countries. I visited Mexico when I was sixteen years old, and I was amazed how some of these individuals lived. For example, I noticed that there was no real running water, no shoes for

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • Working on Common Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges

    Working on Common Cross-Cultural Communication Challenges

    We all have an internal list of those we still don't understand, let alone appreciate. We all have biases, even prejudices, toward specific groups. In our workshops we ask people to gather in pairs and think about their hopes and fears in relating to people of a group different from their own. Fears usually include being judged, miscommunication, and patronizing or hurting others unintentionally; hopes are usually the possibility of dialogue, learning something new, developing

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    Essay Length: 2,572 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Culture

    Culture

    1.Culture is how we function as a group. Values, technology, etc. We live out our lives in the social groups in which we belong. 2.Culture Shock is, the difficulty people have adjusting to a new culture that differs from their own. 3.An example of culture shock is going to another country or another culture. 4.Ethnocentrism is the judgment on other cultures, thinking that our culture is superior. 5.Cultural Relativism is the recognition that social groups

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Top
  • Cja 420 - Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice - Disparity and Discrimination

    Cja 420 - Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice - Disparity and Discrimination

    Disparity and Discrimination Penny Turberville CJA 420/Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice John France March 26, 2007 Disparity and Discrimination Disparity can be defined as an inequality while discrimination can be defined as a prejudice. I will set forward to define these terms as they relate to the criminal justice system and how the terms relate to one another. I will also provide examples of each. In criminal justice disparity means that there is a

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    Essay Length: 682 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon

    Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon

    Waffle House: Pop Culture Icon Waffle House remains cemented in pop culture as a place where one can enjoy a meal with friends at any hour. This image of a fun, all night hangout has recently been tarnished by multiple allegations of racism on the part of both customers and employees. Our group feels the best way to combat this negative association between the restaurant and discrimination would be for Waffle House to become positively

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Vika

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