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    American intrusion into New Spain, what is now American soil today, found westward expansion a belief of fortune. As Anglo-Americans started receiving rights as foreigners to enter the northern frontier of New Spain and then Mexico, they brought over an influence that led them to develop land that they would once own. Hispanics living in the northern frontier thought of the Anglos as an ally in building a prosperous nation for Mexico. They had no idea the influence of Anglos would endanger the…

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    in Japan. Furthermore, natives must esteem blocks that foreigners have in English language. According to them, talking slowly make your audience understand clearly, and making spaces in speech better audience understand as well. Kaplan and Cunningham go, people must be careful in speech when they use verbal and nonverbal language in their speech, and authors prefer from native always use verbal language instead of body languages with foreigners. Authors touched that people have to esteem and do…

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    The Boxer Rebellion

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    unaware of the peril they faced by 1900. The Boxers, who viewed foreign corruption of Chinese culture as a problem that needed immediate eradication, set out to drive all foreigners from China, and remove all traces of Western culture after foreign retreat. Christian missionaries, by far the largest group of Western foreigners in China, faced the brunt of Boxer…

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    The general argument made by The Economist in its work, “If Borders Were Open: The $78 Trillion Free Lunch”, is that if nations such as Great Britain or the United Stated allowed immigrants to enter its country freely, then this change may help that country grow economically and socially. The Economist shows this through the use of comparisons and statistics. The article “If Borders Were Open: The $78 Trillion Free Lunch” discusses how open borders are not as harmful as most people think…

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    Japanese Shyness Essay

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    there is one more word that cannot be missed, which is “shy” (The top 10.) Even though it is not scientifically verified, it become a stereotype that Japanese are shy. Shyness is considered to be a prominent characteristic in Japanese people by foreigners which has roots in the culture of the Edo period, the Japanese way of education, and high ethnic consciousness. First, the custom of Japanese Edo era has considered as a reason Japanese are shy. During the Edo era, there was a hierarchy:…

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    lawe nui ka make a ka haole” meaning “death by Hawaiians takes a few at a time; death by foreigners takes many”. Therefore, it is clear that preventative measures began to be put in place to avoid the ‘fatal impacts’ of introduced disease. Terms such as “I am shippy” when expressing symptoms elevates that the Indigenous populations understood the correlation between the outbreak of disease with foreigners and their ships. However, despite many societies preventing ships coming a shore, due to…

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    America has been described as the country of endless opportunities and freedom. People have risked their lives to escape from their countries to come to this great nation to obtain those possibilities. Foreigners face the difficulty of insufficient funds because of their immigration status and possibly the lack of educational achievements. Many Americans have become outraged over time due to the decreased work employment and have placed their blame onto those who are immigrants. The majority of…

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    but were they really? In ancient Greek the word “ barbaros” mean foreigner. Also in 1200s the word “ barbarian was a “negative term referring to people who lived beyond reach of civilization, people who were savage, evil.” ( background essay. Pg 3. ) However some people do not believe that the Barbarian were barbaric. The Barbarians was brought under to one leadership, was able to expand to other countries, they were foreigners for a long time and they did a brutal side. The brutal side…

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    and society of China had changed; some were good changes while other changes were not. Both of these “problems” did influence china in how they, the people of China, acted and how they dealt with foreigners and trading. In the 1850’s, in the Qing dynasty China appeared to be semi-apposed to foreigners due to having to deal with rebellions that were related to foreign ideas. The main rebellion was due to Hong Xiuquan, he read different writings that taught him…

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    foreign countries, they also struggled to quell internal conflicts. Many people sought modernization or governmental reform, but the Qing Empress, instead of complying with the wants of these reformers, chose to execute them. An underground anti-foreigner movement, called the Boxer…

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