American Identity and Language
Culture is certain commonalities of any certain groups of people in any certain geographical spaces. Culture is land-based and identity is culture-based.Cultures are made due to certain spaces. People make their cultures to adapt themselves to the spaces they are…
How to Practice Business Etiquette In United States
Before we even begin to discuss some of the general business practices in the United States, there are two key points in American culture that we need to understand. Individualism and egalitarianism are two important elements in American culture that…
The Chinese American Experience
America is a country that is home to people from every part of the world. If one has a strong desire to count the cultures represented in the general population, it might be a very exhausting test of perseverance. An…
Something to Know About Vietnamese Girls and Women
Vietnamese girls and women are perceived as affable, loving and unique amongst Asian women. In Vietnam, strict adherence to family values is maintained and this is primarily the reason why Vietnamese women are traditional. In certain parts of Asia, Western…
Language and Culture of the North American Tlinget in Danger
First world or Western principles and values are fast becoming the accepted norm for countries and cultures around the world. Cultures with rich and vibrant traditions and customs are being overwhelmed by western commercialism and franchise conformity. The Tlingit people…
The Great Divide – Cross Over Issues With First Generation Immigrants
I have a close friend who hates immigrants – especially from his own country of birth in Asian continent.He himself is a first generation immigrant, mature in his profession and has done extremely well as a professional. You would think…
George Floyd Victim of American Police Culture
The death of George Floyd and the subsequent trial of the police officer who a jury later decided is responsible for Floyd’s death does not address what police culture which really is at the heart of this issue. The officer…
Tiki Masks – What They Mean to Polynesian and American Culture
Tiki Masks are hand carved wood, however once carved the wood takes on the spirit or god, the Tiki Mask then is transferred into a personification of Polynesian power and knowledge. Unlike African and other cultures that worshiped deities, the…
Boquete Panama – An Amazing Place for Retirement
One place in Central America that has become a popular place for retirement is Boquete Panama. Situated in the mountain highlands of the country, Boquete is a small town that offers so much for tourists and retirees alike. Outdoor activities,…
Baby Boomer Lifestyle Changes America
As the largest generation in American history, the Baby Boomers are a commanding presence. As they go, the economy of the United States goes as well. They control the vast majority of the finances and therefore industry. The Baby Boomer…