... quality or the safety ofthe food? • (Similar to above) In general, are people in China concerned about such matters as the nutritional value ofthe food or the contents ofthe food they buy (for ... to the food)? FQ (This question might include: the packaging and the origin ofthe food) • What are the possible results if all (or the majority of) the people were not very concerned about the ... about the contents ofthe food they eat? (假设的问题) • (Similar to above) What could happen if all (or the majority of) the people were not very concerned about the contents ofthe food they eat? Food...
... dominating; the other is chained to a bed "It is evident in this video that she interrogates thecultural construction of gender and representations of identity."Justify My Love" is the same The banned ... construction of gender and representations of identity The video suggests a set of images to the viewer and usually these are a blurring of gender and identity Music videos predicate on the representation ... interrogate the construction of gender and the representation of identity They not seem to cross any boundaries People watch soaps to relax and somehow relate, so if they were to experiment with the theatre...
... back to the 1970s and crisscross the histories ofthe personal computer and the Internet, the peaks and troughs ofthe information-technology and software industries, the transformation of intellectual ... knowledge in the era ofthe Internet This book is about thecultural significance of Free Software, and by cultural I mean much more than the exotic behavioral or sartorial traits of software programmers, ... all of these things; the meaning and significance ofthe proliferation of digital pornography is a very different concern than that ofthe fall ofthe print encyclopedia introduction and the...
... availability, the absence of civilization, and so hides the histories ofthe West in favor ofthe familiar fantasies ofthe West as an unoccupied place of self-creation for Anglo tourists (like their ... used as the dominant image in newspaper advertisements for the film The original poster for Thelma & Louise emphasizes female friendship, the possibilities ofthe open road, and the appeal ofthe ... spirituality The foreground superimposes credits over the road and the flat desert before the mesas The film’s title is located just above the tops ofthe mesas, in bottom center, in the largest type on the...
... as a major motivational theme as it demonstrates yet another dimension ofthe QOL Appraisal Profile and further helps elucidate the nuances ofthe profile The major theme of reaching an event/ ... included examination of patient characteristics and quality of life, thematic content coding of responses to the Brief Quality of Life Appraisal Profile, examination ofthe relationship of goal attainment ... breadth ofthe individuals own view point and interpretation ofthe probe; however, the profile and it’s coding process still manages to capture the theme All three quotes are representations of the...
... the unity in the policies and actions ofthe US in the world as well as in the East Asian region, in order to explain how the US can politically affect regional politics The contribution ofthe ... continuously until the end ofthe Cold War in 1991 1.2 Governance Structure Changes and Their Characteristics 1.2.1 Structural Change Background: The End ofthe Cold War In 1991, the collapse ofthe Soviet ... the era ofthe “Rise ofthe West”, 10 cannot respond to the widening political gaps between the existing global structure and the newly changing realities of global power distribution where the...
... iss ues in the formation of th e cultu ral id ent it y ofthe Nan yang or Sout heast Asi an Chines e throu gh anal yzi n g cultural space of and in the Nan yang First of all, t his thesis est ... onl y thecultural el em ents of thems elves and migrants from di fferent p arts of China, but als o the el em ents of modern and traditi o nal, West ern and t he col onial local cultures The ... communit y, thus m ade the process more com plex sin ce the “Sel f” was mi xed with the “Other” in the I dev elopm ent From the mid-1800s to the 1920s, more and more Chines e emi grat ed from China...
... names ofthe lines ofthe hand, from E Pater, The Book of Knowledge Shewing the Wisdom ofthe Achievements ofthe Ancients (London, 1720) ‘To Give or Receive’, from F Nivelon, The Rudiments of Genteel ... obstructions, and the passions ofthe mind.102 Around the middle ofthe century the 96 P Slack, ‘Mirrors of Health and Treasures of Poor Men: The Uses ofthe Vernacular Medical Literature of Tudor England’ ... image ofthe corporeal whole, without first assessing the state ofthe parts.’73 They thus argue that more analysis ofthe specific parts ofthe body is essential for understanding how the whole...
... who makes the sale is not so much the intrinsic superiority ofthe product but rather the skill ofthe seller in understanding the dynamics ofthe trans— action between oneself and the customer ... consequences, is the result of pulling the item from its proper culturalcontext and viewing it from the perspective of another culture It is also the result ofthe individual's inability to see the foreign ... and the European Economic Union are two examples ofthe recent globalization of markets The result ofthe globalization of markets is that goods and services from all over the world are making their...
... of a gap between the aims and underlying values ofthe modern development process and those ofthe majority of indigenous peoples and communities being ‘‘developed’’ If the values and goals of ... languages the words used to describe culture, life, and environment are often the same, indicating the connectedness of these ideas in the indigenous mind For example, Faa Samoa is Samoan culture or the ... in a particular cultural curriculum and agenda (Vine, 1992) Thecultural challenge of sustainability 237 IJSHE 3,3 238 In my island part ofthe earth and ocean, the globalisation of Western, scientific...
... the miracle in theology,” and just as the divine suspension ofthe laws of nature proves the existence of God, so too the sovereign suspension ofthe sovereign’s law proves the existence ofthe ... purpose in these sections is to situate my analysis ofthe crisis or the disaster—and more specifically the subject ofthe crisis or the disaster—within these broader theories ofthe state of exception ... rejection ofthe alleged universality ofthe knowing subject, and the critique ofthe complicity of masculinity and rationality,” there must be “a renewal of intent in the sex-specific nature of the...
... substantial critics and for the help during the manuscript preparation References Limitations ofthe present study The findings of this study should be considered in thecontextofthe following limitations: ... Inspection ofthe correlation matrix revealed the presence of many coefficients of 0.3 and above The Kaiser-Meyer-Oklin value was 0.80, exceeding the recommended value of 0.6 [16,17] and the Bartlett ... in the interpretation ofthe results PS critically revised the article and helped in data analysis and interpretation of results DD and VM helped in the design ofthe study and interpretation of...
... placed in the general contextofthe country and the Hà Nội region Thesis has employed the different research methods, especially focusing on the SWOT to comprihensively evaluates the status of development, ... that they bring Chapter Development status of Chàng Sơn carpentry village in the current socio - economic and culturalcontext 2.1 Overview ofthe Chàng Sơn carpentry village 2.1.1 History ofthe ... challenges in the current socio economic and culturalcontext through the system of policies and mechanisms of Party and State CONCLUSION On the basis of inheriting previous study results, thesis presented...
... both extremes ofthe emotional spectrum were shown At the end ofthe videos, the brachial artery constricted for five minutes and was then released In fourteen ofthe twenty volunteers the artery ... expression (27) Therefore, the crux of individualism is the ethnic diversity of various individuals It is not the particular view ofthe individual that makes them an individualist, but it is the differing ... conditions, and then to specify the name of that condition If the participant failed to indicate the name ofthe condition regardless of a “yes”, the survey was discarded assuming the participant...
... artifacts ), the study is confined to the verbal aspects ofthe act of giving bad news with the use of politeness and hedging In addition, adjacency pairs are beyond the scope of this paper - The study ... to the perspective of pragmatics though the author realizes that syntactic theory and semantics apparently explain the meaning ofthe spoken word 3 - The Northern Vietnamese dialect and the ... “hedges” and these hedging devices attenuate or reduce the strength ofthe utterance or soften/ weaken the effect ofthe utterance They damp down its force or intensity or directness By giving the notion...
... for the authors aim to get results to design the DCT, also the other part ofthe survey questionnaire The MCQ consists of 20 suggested topics The informants are asked to put a tick (v) in the ... influence in the communication at the first encounter 25 Situation a To business partner of higher status in the office b To their business partner of equal status in the office C To their business ... on the way the speakers talk and express their ideas They can also have great impact on the choice of topics in communication The second explanation can lie in the way the two cultures view the...
... experience The age of teacher The proficiency ofthe teacher The hard work ofthe students The cooperation ofthe students The proficiency ofthe students Others, Please,specify 51 ... teacher work and group The teacher’s ability of organizing The hardship ofthe students work ? The cooperation ofthe students The language proficiency ofthe students Other option 11 9,2 1,5 ... activities and the ways to carry out these activities, the ways to group the students, the appropriate amount of time for them and the purposes ofthe activities They have adapted or expanded the exercises...