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Land Rights and Cultural Differences in Pacific Northwest History

by Chris Stonecipher in History, September 25, 2009
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The Russians, Germans, French-Canadians, Scottish, British, Indians and Owyhee all had significant influence of natural resources that became commodities and the commercialization of those resources. Each of these groups of people had an interest in fur-trappings as their main commodity, but according to Jackson & Kimerling (2003), “Most of these northern Europeans groups were farming folk in search of good land, though the Germans were a diverse lot who found a variety of niches to fill” (p. 22).

New Year Traditions

by Rodallega in Holidays, August 18, 2009
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The winter is the period of holidays everywhere in the world: Hanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Years, to name only someone. Every culture celebrates in a different manner, but most often, when people meet to live it up, they meet to eat.

New Year Traditions

by Rodallega in Holidays, August 17, 2009
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The winter is the period of holidays everywhere in the world: Hanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Years, to name only someone. Every culture celebrates in a different manner, but most often, when people meet to live it up, they meet to eat.

Sizable Age Differences in Couples

by K D Blakley in Relationships, March 23, 2008
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What problems should you expect in fostering a relationship with someone much older or younger than you? If you are considering such a partnership and aren’t sure whether marriage is a good idea, chances are you’ve already passed the biggest hurdle.

A Cultural Experience

by Marcus James in Sociology, December 14, 2007
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My observations of a team’s unity, glued together with culture.

The Facts of Race

by Angel Chand in Issues, November 11, 2007
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Racism runs vastly around the world, even today. When people become better educated, racism starts to fade.

Anger and Culture

by Christina Boerma in Society, August 20, 2007
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Each culture has its own behavioral codes and may deal with emotions like anger in a different way than we are used to.

Cultural Differences: a Glimpse of South Korea

by Liane Schmidt in Society, September 22, 2006
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A small glimpse into the unique cultural lifestyle of South Korea.

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