Learning about aboriginal literature will encourage younger generations to become more socially, environmentally, and culturally aware. ... As children grow into young adults, they take responsibility for passing on the stories to the following generations. ... It teaches about our ancestors, to know and understand the things that happened in the past and to understand how much it will impact the future. ... Teaching Aboriginal history in school will educate the younger generation not to commit the same mistakes as our ancestors. ... Being aware of one's history, the struggle and discrimi...

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They also worry that their economies will suffer while working towards the greater good in the future. However, if citizens decide to open their doors to globalization now, they will not only have success now, but the success will be even greater in the future for many future generations to come. Citizens should focus on leaving their country a better place for the many future generations to come....

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The residential school system acted as a method to reshape the future of the Aboriginal culture. " Since the earliest contact between Canada's Aboriginal people and European settlers there has been conflicting values concerning family relationships and child-rearing practices. ... The assimilation policy through the schools was to be beneficial but ended up effecting all Aboriginal peoples and has tarnished future generations. ... The residential schooling has been devastating in regards to the future of Aboriginal people's culture and identity. Each child taken from their home...

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Personally, as a student of the arts, I could stop visiting the magazine for a period of time and revisit it again in one point in the future and still find the topics fascinating. ... The genuineness of Rumination's purpose and goal as a platform of information enables the giver and receiver, which in this case are both coming from my generation, exchange ideas of more than the superficial. ...

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Although it is more evident with multicultural belief differences, we find large contrasts within the gap of one generation in a single culture. ... The purpose of this paper is to examine the changing beliefs of a society throughout the period of one generation. The topics whose influences provided significant changes within the last generation and which will be discussed in this paper are the following: firstly, the changing role of women and the effects of feminism on our society; secondly, the social repercussions of the religious withdrawal from family life and the secularism of our cultu...

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Culture, as defined in the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, is a: the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon man's capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations b: the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group c: the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes a company or corporation. ... Our generation and future ones have the power to begin to reconstruct our prejudiced ways of thinking and behavior. ... If we instill in them open-minde...

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Besides that, because of being positively or negatively affected by their parents, kids will do the same things with their children when they grow up in the future. In other words, the individualism would be taught for every generation. ... While more American generations have been trained to be independent, more young people from Asian countries such as Vietnam and China have been more dependent on traditional family values by their parents. ...

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According to the ILO (2003) the concept of land is very sacred to indigenous peoples as they have worked and lived there for several generations. ... During this meeting it would be stated that in adherence to the Universal Declaration, it is important to address the fact that the continuity of peoples and cultures over time connects the peoples of today with the peoples past generations and the need to nurture future generations. ...

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Songs, folklores, superstitions, etc. are just some of the things that have been passed from generation to generation orally. ... A lot of African communities did not have any means of recording their culture for future generations so they just made sure the younger generations became aware of these traditions from the early stages of their lives so these traditions became engrained in their minds by the time they were adults. ...

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The global culture under US-American dominance will be translated on the internet most over the next twenty years. The Internet is a global information structure that facilitates culture of its own, a behemoth, which stores our address in her medulla. It connects me to you, and NY to Hong Kong. No...

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I agree with the concern of Joseph Campbell for the future of the society which fails to put the teaching of mythology in an important place. ... The younger generation is not guided by the instructions of elders. ... Technical progress has removed the need to speak and listen to others, isolating younger generation from the live communication: for example, making them too impatient to listen to how their parents or grandparents lived. ...

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Looking to a bright future after Italy's involvement with World War II, they should have been focused on the idea that they needed to restore their reputation in the modern world and to move forward with that new reputation, which could have potentially ushered in generation x. ...

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Just because the internment was not a good thing does not cancel it from being a defining moment, this event must never be forgotten because we need it to teach future generations not to make the same mistake. ... This is a very good thing because this means that the future leaders of tomorrow will be far more intelligent than those of today. ...

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In concluding, the researcher Berry (1997) points out that the many studies on the acculturation phenomena, such as cross-cultural psychology data will always be changing because values, beliefs and society always seem to be taking micro changes that eventually far into the future will change drastically (Berry 1997). ... The researcher Zhou (1997) is examining these studies and correlating them into a general framework that will be able to facilitate a better understanding of the new second generation (Zhou (1997). The article describes the changing trends in the contexts of the reception o...

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Myths and legends were passed down to the children of the tribes which could be passed on for generations to come. Original languages of the tribes were still spoken on the reservations would could be picked up by the younger children who could continue speaking the language in the future. ... It is sad to see what has happened to the traditional Native American culture over these years, but there is still hope to see some customs continue into the future. ...

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Uncertainty avoidance is the unpreventable truism that the future is unknown (Samovar et al., 2013). ... Long term orientation describes how the society has to maintain some links with its own past while dealing with the challenge of the present and future (Geert-hofstede.com, 2014). ... The idea behind it is that the companies are not here to make money for the shareholders, but to serve the stakeholders and society for many generations to come. ...

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Abstract Ravaged by war, violently pushed out of their home country, separated from their extended family and friends, and evacuated to a foreign country where they have no commonality, Vietnamese refugees faced the worst after the end of Vietnam War in 1975. Although they are caught between two ...

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The Act envisioned establishing a multicultural society that would define the diversity of Canada to the world and the future generations. The policy allowed Canadians from different ethnic communities, races, origins etc. to take part in shaping the future of Canada. ...

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In his determination to save the coming generation, he was prepared even to face single-handed the Chinese scholars of the country as a whole. Gradually the new education was showing its results among the younger generation; yet men of middle age or past, who held responsible positions, were for the most part uninformed as to the true spirit of Western culture, and whenever they had to make decisions, they turned invariably to their Chinese sources for guidance. ... Although he did not show the Japanese an example of what they should hope to become in the far future, he did provide a model for...

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Raised as a second generation child, I am directly confronted in a web of two ethnic subcommunities: the Vietnamese and American communities. ... By offering Gans" insights, Etzioni is able to provide an optimistic outlook for the future. ...

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This connection with the environment that occurs over many and many generations has instilled the importance of belonging with the natural world around them and is an integral part of pattern thinking among indigenous peoples worldwide. The relationship with nature gains knowledge and this knowledge is passed down through generations through various cultural practices such as art, dance and ceremony. ... Many sacred areas have been mined and developed or have been earmarked for future mining and/or development projects. ...

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Historical Antecedents Family histories are usually not recorded for future generations but they are passed down through the telling of stories from family members. ... Other groups that were important in developing my image of myself outside of my family include: customers at the family retail store, employees at the business, children on the plaza, business affiliates of my parents, the Muslim community in New Mexico, snowboarders, folk music fans, and generation X (all due to family influence). ...

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Abstract Marketing is a term usually reserved for the process of marketing a product, service, or idea to the final consumer in a certain market. However, the purpose of this paper will be to show how culture's elements and specifically language can impact the marketing process of an organization. We will go through the definition of culture, the relation between the culture and the international marketing, the elements of culture, and finally language and its influence on marketing. Introduction Marketing has always been recognized as an economic activity involving the exchange of...

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In a society where many different cultures, values, and ideologies exist, many are denied an equal education so that the values of the dominant culture can be passed on to another generation. ... If a student's family can barely pay for food and rent, taking a loan from a bank is probably not in their future. ... Remaining in the original track of placement largely determines the educational future of the student. ...

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Bilingual education, as an educational program, was initially promoted by educators in the seventies (Hunger of Memory 26) and since then has been a topic of many debates in America. Some argue that bilingual education only serves as a detriment to American culture. Others argue that bilingual education is beneficial to those who come to live in America and want to become a part of the culture, but lack proficiency in the English language. Two authors, who have each taken opposite sides of the debate on bilingual education in America, are: Richard Rodriguez and Ariel Dorfman. Richard Rodriguez...

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