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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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

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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Suffice it for now to say that here culture means everything that human beings have created and transmitted socially across time and space." (32) In Culture as Given, Culture as Choice, Dirk Van Der Elst talks about how culture is everything that we are taught, that we make and give meaning to, and that we pass on to generation after generation. ... I am actually saddened that the future generations may never know what it means to have a home cooked meal. ...

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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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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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Rebecca Parlakian quotes "How we view the world is shaped by the beliefs, values,and experiences of prior generations of our respective families. Each generation has refined its sense of what is most important for children to know, believe, value, and do to ensure survival of the cultural and social community.This unique family culture is passed on to the new generation through the stories that are told to children and through the family and community's child-rearing practices. ...

• Word Count: 1992
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• Grade Level: High School

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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The studies of past cultures is a good place to start to answer questions about societies and cultures today, and to bridge together the gap between the past and present, and maybe even predict where we are headed in the future. Anthropology spans millions of generations, examining the physical and cultural characteristics of humankind. ...

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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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In the process of building a relationship with the community, nurses play a part in helping to reorient the health care system in advocating for healthier public policies through, understanding the impact of how social determinants affects the health and wellbeing of these communities and therefore working towards a healthier future. ... As nurses the first step in improving the social determinants is to understand the concept of Aboriginal health, one must first accept the impact of dispossession, genocide, lost and stolen generations of families as well as that this loss of kinship and co...

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Fashion is one of the few areas where Marling's book depicts the "growing generational divide" of the 1950s, and the "sack dress" was at the center of that divide (41). ... Tomorrowland lauded American technology and a new innovative future, Frontierland praised a mythic American frontier past, and Fantasyland stood right in the middle. ...

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