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Cultures and regions with a significant population may have their own independent celebrity systems, with distinct hierarchies.
Cultures around the world have rich vocabularies related to birds.
Cultures can have very different norms of maleness and masculinity.
Cultures like Greek and Russian tend to have surnames that change form depending on the gender of the person.
Cultures of honour therefore appear among the Bedouin, and the Scottish and English herdsmen of the Border country, and many similar peoples, who have little allegiance to a national government ; among cowboys, frontiersmen, and ranchers of the American West, where official law-enforcement often remained out of reach, as is famously depicted and celebrated in Westerns ; among the plantation culture of the American South, and among aristocrats, who enjoy hereditary privileges that put them beyond the reach of codes of law.
Carsten argued that relatedness should be described in terms of indigenous statements and practices, some of which fall outside what anthropologists have conventionally understood as kinship ( Cultures of Relatedness, 2000 ).
But now the Reborn Men, awoken from their long sleep, have inherited the Evening Cultures.
Spengler lists eight High Cultures that have existed:
" Each man has a duty to look beyond his own Culture to see what men of other Cultures have with equal certainty created for themselves.
He would have illustrated Alan Moore's prose work inspired by Lovecraft's writings, known as Yuggoth Cultures, had that project not fallen through.
Common theoretical touchstones for recent cultural history have included: Jürgen Habermas's formulation of the public sphere in The Structural Transformation of the Bourgeois Public Sphere ; Clifford Geertz's notion of ' thick description ' ( expounded in, for example, The Interpretation of Cultures ); and the idea of memory as a cultural-historical category, as discussed in Paul Connerton's How Societies Remember.
Leavis vigorously attacked Snow's suggestion, from a 1959 lecture and book by C. P. Snow ( see The Two Cultures ), that practitioners of the scientific and humanistic disciplines should have some significant understanding of each other, and that a lack of knowledge of twentieth-century physics was comparable to an ignorance of Shakespeare ( Bell 10 ).
Major cell line repositories, including the American Type Culture Collection ( ATCC ) and the German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures ( DSMZ ), have received cell line submissions from researchers that were misidentified by them .< ref name = macleod > Such contamination poses a problem for the quality of research produced using cell culture lines, and the major repositories are now authenticating all cell line submissions.
Cultures in the tributary Tennessee River Valley may have also begun to develop Mississippian characteristics at this point.
Cultures that have affected the area include the Teatino, Chavín, Tiahuanaco, Mochica, Chimú, Chancay and the Inca.
In the sophomore year, students have the option to take English 2 Paideia and World Cultures, taught by Douglas Stubblefield and Marietta Joe.

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Cultures such as the Mongols made effective military use of powerful composite bows for millennia ; the limited records indicate that only a minority of men in these cultures ever made bows.

Cultures and some
In April 2006, the OpenCourseWare website of " Visualizing Cultures " was announced on the main page of the MIT website, causing a stir among some Chinese students at MIT that found the material offensive.

Cultures and years
Cultures may define other units of time, such as the week, for the purpose of scheduling regular activities that do not easily coincide with months or years.
Within a matter of years he had followed this up with a string of further works: The Forest Cultures of Northern Europe: A Study in Evolution and Diffusion ( 1931 ), The Continental Affinities of British Neolithic Pottery ( 1932 ) and Neolithic Settlement in the West of Scotland ( 1934 ).
Each of Madison's four majors — Social Relations and Policy, International Relations, Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy, and Comparative Cultures and Politics — requires two years of foreign language and one semester of " field experience " in an internship or study abroad program.
In the years between 2002 until 2005 the festival took place at the im House of World Cultures.
The Universal Forum of Cultures (, ) is an international cultural event intended to take place every three years.
She has been a fundamental cornerstone in the British developments and awareness of the European role of Slavonic Cultures for many years now, ( Oxford and Lancaster Universities ).
The United Nations proclaimed 2010 as International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures and designated UNESCO as lead agency in this celebration, having regard to its experience of more than 60 years in advancing the mutual knowledge and understanding of peoples.
To receive a Northern Highlands Regional High School diploma, all students must pass the New Jersey High School Proficiency Assessment ( HSPA ), and earn a minimum of 125 credits including: 4 years of English and a Freshman Rhetoric course for one semester ; 1 year of World History / Cultures ; 2 years of United States History ; 3 years of Mathematics ; 3 years of Science ; 2 years of World Languages ; 2 years of Career Education & Consumer, Family, and Life Skills, one semester of which is Contemporary Business Technology, one semester of a Financial Literacy course ; 2 years of Visual and Performing Arts ; and a year of Physical Education and / or Health for each year a student is in attendance at Northern Highlands.
Iljaz Prokshi ( Serbo-Croat: Iljaz Prokši ) ( born in 1949 in Kosovo, Yugoslavia, died 28 April 2007 in Pristina, Kosovo, Serbia ) was an ethnic Albanian writer and poet .< Ref name =" ref1 "> Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life: Europe ( 2009 ) (" In recent years, Kosovo has produced a number of prominent writers, including novelist Iljaz Prokshi ...")</ ref >

Cultures and .
Cultures taken from the jejunum yielded Monilia albicans, Pseudomonas pyocanea, Aerobacter aerogenes, and Streptococcus anhemolyticus.
), Encyclopedia of the history of Science, technology, and Medicine in Non Western Cultures.
* Harris, Jonathan, ' Collusion with the infidel as a pretext for military action against Byzantium ', in Clash of Cultures: the Languages of Love and Hate, ed.
He developed it with a group of Africanists at the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures ( later the IAI ) in London.
), Modern Paganism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives ( 2005 ), ISBN 978-1-85109-608-4, 127-180.
Not Just a Pretty Face: Dolls and Human Figurines in Alaska Native Cultures.
Cultures such as those in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and India developed the process of brewing beer.
* Hunt, Lynn: " The Making of the West: Peoples and Cultures.
Cultures in modern society are also studied in the fields of urban anthropology, ethnic studies, ecological anthropology, and psychological anthropology.
In his essay " Chicanismo " in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures ( 2002 ), Jose Cuellar dates the transition from derisive to positive to the late 1950s, with a usage by young Mexican-American high school students.
Cultures and countries strongly influenced by Confucianism include mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and Vietnam, as well as various territories settled predominantly by Chinese people, such as Singapore.
The Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance.
) Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia Greenwood.
* Holger Nehring, ' The British and West German Protests against Nuclear Weapons and the Cultures of the Cold War, 1957 – 64 ', Contemporary British History, 19, No. 2 ( 2005 )
Although the concept of consilience in Whewell's sense was widely discussed by philosophers of science, the term was unfamiliar to the broader public until the end of the 20th century, when it was revived in Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, a 1998 book by the humanist biologist Edward Osborne Wilson, as an attempt to bridge the culture gap between the sciences and the humanities that was the subject of C. P. Snow's The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution ( 1959 ).
( 2001 ) Moving History / Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader.
* Music Cultures of the Pacific, the near East, and Asia: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1977.
The Las Vegas culture and The Inga Cultures dominated this period.
Shelf Life: Supermarkets and the Changing Cultures of Consumption.
* Philosophies and Cultures.
" Judging Other Cultures: The Case of Genital Mutilation ," Sex and Social Justice.
* C. Gill, T. Whitmarsh, and J. Wilkins ( eds ), Galen and the World of Knowledge ( New York and Cambridge, 2009 ) ( Greek Cultures in the Roman World ).

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