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    an individual have developed values, belief and attitudes. These were developed mostly from our family, friends and the life events that we had experienced in which give us the sense of who we are and the perception on how we view the world. Most of the time, values were built from specific events that we experienced whereby leads us to recognize personal values, discover what is actually vital for us and who we want to be. In order to find out our own personal values or beliefs, it is important…

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    This study is anchored on some theories and concepts related to the study. The family is a community unit of persons where values are taught and the spiritual and cultural heritage of society are passed on. Being in a family means a person will love and be loved for the rest of his/her life. However, most individuals realize the meaning of family when they do not have one. The family helps in improving one’s personality and outlook in life. Freud’s Psychoanalytic theory (1923) explains…

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    Local Tourism Essay

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    The presence of visitors in a country affects the living patterns of indigenous peoples. The way visitors conduct themselves and their personal relationships with citizens of the host country often has a profound effect on the mode of life and attitudes of local people. Generally, however, this brings about an increased appreciation for qualities of life in the society visited that may not be present at home. A favorable situation exists when visitors and residents of the host country mingle…

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    the end-consumer. Moreover, these participating companies add-value to the products and pass them along the supply chain. Thereby, on an operational level they are trying to maximize the value-addition and on a strategic level the management is concerned with the minimization of total cost. One of the question that arises in supply chain management is “how should the structure of SCM be organized so that it inculcates maximized value-addition and minimized total costs?”. Thereby, the “how”…

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    Every group of people or a certain country has its own culture. Culture is The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively (OED). Culture is a part of any human being. Sometimes cultures get involved with each other and it's known as cultural encounter. Cultural encounter is the way that the culture clash with each other. You can see the similarity between them and the difference as well as the huge impact that they leave on the individuals and the…

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    accepted by societal standards. In Zora Neale Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God the characters responses to social standards support the authors’ purpose by revealing a society built on alienation, hidden motives, and hollow values. The author explains that the values in society are hollow…

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    school where the lessons were, “things that my mother had already taught me,” (Rau 45). Santha’s claim states that the Indian culture values the education of their children. The way an individual learns creates their culture because that shows their values. One’s perspectives on education are based off of their cultures ideas of education and its importance. A person’s values on education can change their perspective on how the world around them…

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    Les Belles Soeurs Essay

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    Tremblay, explores restrictions of the constricting values of 1960’s Quebec on women. This play has been translated into 20 languages, allowing it to be performed all over the world (larevolutiontranquille). This play’s success lies in its relatability. The play unveils a universal truth: all cultures have some form of limitation. This truth is evidenced through Tremblay’s female characters, all of whom are constricted in their home, work and value system. During the 1960’s in Quebec, most…

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    Chuck Noland Survival

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    Because Chuck values companionship, he is able to face any obstacle with the thought of Kelly in his mind. On the other hand, the newcomer does not want to travel with a partner even in such a dangerous situation, and this leads to his death. They both share the values of perseverance and time-efficiency. The newcomer shows that he values time by calculating how much time he has. Throughout Chuck’s story, we can see that time controls his life. They also both value perseverance. This is shown…

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    Ignorance In Avatar

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    potentially unwarranted violence. As a result of the humans superiority complex, they become ignorant to what the Navi value, and are, as a result, unjust in the way they treat them. Neytiri comments to Jake that the ‘sky people cannot learn because they cannot see’. ‘See’ing becomes a metaphor in the film for seeing another as what they are, and understanding that. The Navi value seeing one another in their culture, however the Westerners don’t seem to. Perhaps it’s not just the Sky people…

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