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Linguistic, cultural, and social characteristics of Hispanic subgroups

To suggest that Hispanics comprise a single ethnic group is to ignore the tremendous diversity among the different Hispanic ethnic subgroups. Depending on the heritage country, these different Hispanic groups may have very different cultures.

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Shakespeare's Othello: Performance versus textual experience at the Globe Theater

It was quite an experience to watch Shakespeare's Globe Theater Production of Othello in 2007. There are quite a few elements of Shakespeare, and of dramatic works in general, that take on different connotations when they are acted out and presented to the public vs. simply being read.

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Linguistic, social, and cultural characteristics of Hispanic groups in America

While many people speak of the Hispanic population, there really is not a single Hispanic population in the United States. The term Hispanic generically refers to Spanish-speakers. Therefore, there is a wide variety in the Hispanic people one may find in the United States.

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Diabetes education for low-literacy patients at St. Vincent's Hospital

hospital community group with high incidence of diabetes and low literacy presents to the teaching efforts of a hospital nurse.

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Major differences between community colleges and four-year universities

What are the major differences between community colleges and four-year colleges and universities as far as financial and academic appropriateness for students?

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Origins of anti-Semitism in imperialism and racial ideology

German-Jews. The history of German-Jewish conflict is widely known but many might wonder why it started in the first place. Why would Germans show such extreme hatred for an ethnic group while the other did not seem to have threatened the latter?

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Patient compliance and normality in peritoneal dialysis care

McCArthy, A., Shaban, R., Boys, J., & Winch, S. (2010). Compliance, normality, and the patient on peritoneal dialysis. Nephrology Nursing Journal, 37(3), 243-251.

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Hmong and Western approaches to epilepsy and healing

Notions of epilepsy amongst the Hmong nation are diametrically different to those of the West.

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Multicultural perspectives in high school history curriculum and student identity

tells topic selected topic important. • Should high-school history classes social-studies curriculum changed reflect diversity multicultural perspectives? • Should U.

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South African Breweries' internationalization strategy and Chinese market success

There are a few important trends in the international brewing industry. The first is consolidation (Fletcher, 2011). With slowing demand in major markets, many large brewers are seeking to do two things: improve their economies of scale and gain access to new markets.

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