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    3. How does food festival link between public and culture? How to get culture participate with public? Culture only was a concept, and it would provide tangible heritage to show the cultural performance. The food, as part of culture, could represent the form of culture. The food festival was a platform, not only involving the consumer, but also participating the culture to public. Mcguigan (1996) stated that the cultural activities should be democracy to the public; he also stated that the…

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    Film Propaganda

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    educational mechanism. British propaganda films teach foreigners the subtleties and differences between their cultures. These on screen tips and instructions on the little details of every day British life kill two birds with one stone. As they first truly act as teachings for those unfamiliar with British culture, while also function as a reinforcing agent for those who already understand the culture and resonate with the similarities portrayed. This strengthens the bond not only between the…

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    create prejudice. Fears of unfamiliar customs, differences in religion, and personal appearance issues created prejudices exhibited by the Japanese and the “barbarians”. The Japanese people called Americans the “foreign devils—the barbarians” (4). Fear was created in the Japanese because of their unfamiliarity with the American customs. In the book, the Japanese felt the Americans’ customs made them barbarians. They killed animals for shoes (26). Americans sat on benches rather than the floor…

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    Edmund Burke has said that Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. After Pearl Harbor in World War II, nearly 120,000 Japanese-Americans were stripped of their belongings, property, and businesses very similarly to the Jews being put into the ghetto by the Germans. Since the Iranian Hostage Situation, the 1993 World Trade Center and the 9/11 attacks, Muslim and Arabian Men, Women, and Children were against based on their religion and ethnicity. Some have even been arrested unfairly…

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    Salikoko S. Mufwene investigated the relationship between colonialism, globalisation and the development of local languages. The objectives of his study include 1. To establish if languages are parasitic. 2. To find out the factors that lead to language extinction.3. To see how globalisation has endangered most languages in the world and Africa in particular. Some of the works used for this deep study include:Mualdhuster (1996),Crystal (2000),Dixon(1997),Brenziger, (1998),Renard (2001).These…

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    Homogenization refers to culture of pedicure region is transferred to another region and become the core culture in some district. Example of homogenization including westernization and Americanization. Westernization occur in 1970s to 1980s. At that time, the cultural globalization was driven by the western culture because of the intensification of the agent of change, such as media technology. Americanization refers to the distribution of American products ort culture into other culture and…

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    World War II was a very difficult time for almost everyone living in either the Allies’ or Axis’ countries, especially for people of Japanese descent living in Canada. The Japanese-Canadian internment is a defining moment in Canada because it shows how poorly the Canadian governments, politicians, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), and labour unions treated Japanese-Canadians. They had no freedom; were incarcerated in internment, road, or prisoners-of-war camps; and lastly, were unequal…

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    No-No Boy Theme

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    generation Japanese-American named Ichiro Yamada. The year is 1946 and Ichiro, a former undergraduate student at the University of Washington, returns home to Seattle after spending two years at an internment camp and federal prison. He was punished for refusing to serve in the Armed Forces and to swear allegiance to the United States. At that time, he became a “no-no boy.” The reason behind his resentment was because was mad over the fact that the United States’ government placed innocent…

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    I feel bad for those who are being judged, treated based on their skin color, their culture as well as their ethnicity. I know that the majority of the people treat them nicely, but there are still some people who don’t understand this. We’re human and the things that make us human are that we have different languages, different cultures, ethnicity, skin colors and so on. We’re unique to one another. We’re living on the same planet, the same type of atmosphere, breathing the same air. Why can’t…

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    groups have some of the most influence in America. Today, I will tell you the Japanese Asian American influence in Culinary, as well as some interesting differences and facts on Japanese Education and Culture. Let us talk about Japanese Culinary first. In my opinion, Japanese Culinary has influence the culinary field in America the most. Most Americans recount eating sushi (mapvalleyregister.com). On of the most famous Japanese-made cuisines is eaten all over the world; however, that does not…

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