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Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis and the Depiction of Greek Culture

In eight pages this paper discusses how in the plot and characterizations featured in Zorba the Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis dep...

World Cultures and Family

according to the modernization perspective of womens current roles (1291). This perspective posits that the status of women is en...

Quality, Culture and the US Army

together. This paper attempts to answer the question of whether or not there is a connection between quality and culture. It also ...

Researching Culture by Pertti Alasuutari

analysis" and then defines qualitative analysis as "reasoning and argumentation that is not based on statistical relations between...

Professional Service Provider Considerations Regarding Native American Culture

In eight pages this paper examines what professional service providers need to be culturally aware of when dealing with clients wh...

Technology and Culture

In five pages the connection between technology and culture is examined with a discussion of Auletta's The Highwaymen, Goodman's L...

Culture, Sexism, and Racism Issues as They Relate to Women's Health

of women in the medical field, attitudes appear to be altering. Practices are slower to change, however, womens health advocates ...

Filipino Culture and the Concept of Shame

In five pages this paper on the Filipino culture analyzes the significance of the shame concept. Seven sources are cited in the b...

Culture and Child Abuse

In five pages the African American community is considered in terms of the incidences of child abuse in other cultural comparisons...

Jewish Culture and Guilt in The Ghost Writer and Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth

life, my only life, and Im living it in the middle of a Jewish joke! I am the son in the Jewish joke -- only it aint no joke!" (35...

Cultures and Their Similarities

In four pages this paper discusses cultural similarities with the only differences being income and ethnicity. There are no sourc...

Native American Culture Changes

In six pages the arrival of the Europeans to the continent and the changes that resulted in Native American cultures are examined....

Culture, Food, and Ritual

In five pages this paper discusses food and a funeral ritual as cultural components. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

Post First World War Culture and Radio

In six pages this paper examines the cultural significance of radio since the First World War and how it led to TV and Internet me...

Syncretism and Shamanism in Korean Culture

In two pages this research paper discusses Korean culture in a consideration of syncretism and shamanism. Three sources are cited...

LEADERSHIP: FOUNDATION OF A PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE

a part of the healthcare culture. Technology, however, has led to some wonderful things in healthcare, from the polio vacci...

DEATH, DYING AND AMERICAN CULTURE: 1900-2010

all that terrific. What is wrong with this picture? Why would an elderly man put himself through such discomfort, simply to...

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES - A CULTURE TO BE ADMIRED

maintain perspective and balance and to have fun (Culture, 2010). Values shared. This particular question is a very person...

WHOLE FOODS AND CORPORATE CULTURE

department in each store is made up of a "small, decentralized entrepreneurial team whose members have complete control over who j...

Culture Influences Higher Education

skills" (The University of Tokyo, Introduction, 2009). The Charter of Todai found at http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/gen02/b04_01_e.html...

Soccer, Culture and Identity

was that team members would be consistent, playing for an entire season, which would engender the building of self esteem, with th...

Beat Goes on for Cuba's Rhythmic Culture of Music

blending of West African rhythms with melodies from southern Spain (Roberts 4). This created the clave, which is typically a 3-2 ...

Collaborative Culture And Trust In The Academic Setting

just some of the concerns scholastic experts have discussed as a means by which to ascertain the true benefit of effective and ena...

CULTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS AMONG HISPANICS

grandparents speak Spanish, sometimes, but my parents dont. You probably know more Spanish than I do, Mark. But Im nothing like th...

Sweeeeet! How Language and Culture Intermix

start of fancy, imagination and humor, breathing into its nostrils the breath of life" (Dalzell, 2005). Since Whitman wrote that (...

How Cultures Play A Role Where Emotions Are Concerned

only one child per family --otherwise leaving the parents to face fines, taxes and the absence of governmental support -- has been...

American Culture and the Media

for boyish, flat-chested women with no hips.) Leaving that aside, what does this image say to young American women? It says that ...

Advertising and Popular Culture

goes on to say that "the argument here is that advertising, while sharing many attributes with popular culture, is a categorically...

Corporate Culture at Enron

chief accounting officer and former Enron auditor from Arthur Anderson and a number of other executives (FOX News Network, 2005). ...

Buddhism, Western Culture, Consumerism And Disharmony

notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...