International Mother Language Day

have been living in the United State for two years as an international student from Vietnam. Living here gives me a chance to interact with people of other races. As we know, America is a democratic society, which means we are supposed to be treated fairly and have equal rights. Moreover, America is also where we can have more freedom, and opportunities to achieve our goals. I was excited for a new life. But my mind has been changed since the day I was discriminated, which I did not expect. As…

through an international, cross-cultural and global perspective. It is particularly concerned with problems related to processes where cultural identities and representations interact and are exchanged. As such the study programmed reflects a cultural interface resulting from the intensified processes…

so we do not have the classic sibling rivalry in competing for attention. We are very close and actually quite similar. We are both very goofy and commit to obscure jokes. She is only seven, yet she has quite a good relationship with irony. My mother is similar in her wackiness. My father is a professor of nutrition and also has a rich sense of humor but is…

McDonald’s All over the world, McDonald’s corporation has remained the largest chain of restaurants. This restaurant that deals with fast food can does a very large set of tasking in food production. In one single day, this restaurant can serve up to sixty eight million customers all over the world, in all the 119 countries that the chain of restaurants are set up. The corporation’s initiation can be rooted back to the year 1940 with its headquarters in the USA. The founders of the restaurant…

was born in Manhattan to a wealthy family. Jack’s father, Ronald, was a lawyer and his mother, Jane, was a United States senator representing the state of New York. His father’s sister, Betty, was an actress and his father’s brother, Paul, was the CEO of Brooklyn Oil. Jack had two older brothers and a younger sister. Ben was a lawyer, like their father and Bill, the oldest, was a politician, like their mother. The youngest sibling, Ally, was a real estate tycoon. Jack Craughton was one of…

I started playing tennis at the age of 4 years old. Not only that I have always enjoyed working hard on the court, all of my family members were somehow connected to tennis. When I was smaller, I used to play either with my father, mother, or my uncle. They all have been great tennis players, and I think that is one of the reasons that pushed me forward in becoming a professional tennis player. I knew from the beginning that trying to build your career to the highest level is extremely difficult…

Flores, the International Admissions Counselor at Stony Brook University. “She leads us in a such unique way. She leads by teaching and working with you. She never made me feel like I work for her. Like we are equal, my opinion are just as solid as anyone else’s opinion.” After she graduated, Dr. Wang first served as an information coordinator for McKinsey & Co. Later she went on to serve as a Consultant for the Taipei City government where she learned her ability of the International…

it means hurting others. Ethical ambiguity hasn’t come in mind to many since the modern age because of the potential of capitol people saw. Many companies to this day obey their practices by operating the right way without causing harm to others to promote a positive environment and loyalty to their consumers. One of the biggest modern-day water distributors (Nestle), has disappointingly been exposed for their importance of money over being responsible for putting infants in danger with…

and different customs. Leech (1983) introduced the Politeness Principle: A. Tack Maxim; B. Generosity Maxim; C. Approbation Maxim; D. Modesty Maxim; E. Agreement Maxim; F. Sympathy Maxim. Politeness Principle proposes how to produce and understand language based on politeness. Although pragmatic failures often result only in funny anecdotes, sometimes it may cause misunderstanding resulting in surprise, puzzlement, astonishment or even frustration and anger. In other case it can cause serious…

such as race, religion, or language. Instead, people will see each other in different categories they may have in common, such as: mothers, soccer players, students, and more. People will start looking past their visual barriers, and see people as more than just their skin or language. This isn’t just a theory as there are examples of this in Clarkston. The fugee boys recategorize throughout the season as they bond and don’t see each other as kids from different languages, but see what they have…