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• Modernization does affect kids’ cognitive development(Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): A new cross-cultural study has shown that societal and technological changes do affect children’s thinking skills.Using previously collected data from the late 1970s, researchers at the University of California, Riverside, and Pitzer College looked at almost 200 children ages 3 to 9 in ...
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• Seth Kantner Speaks at UAA

  
  What Do I know? — Authority: 477
  We got to the Arts building a bit early and Room 150 filled up pretty well.  He came on stage after a brief introduction and started to read.  Then he moved from the podium and talked until someone shouted out that he couldnt hear.  So to be accommodating, Kanter, clearly feeling confined, chained himself behind ...
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• Friday Connections – 13-11-09

  
  Gori Girl — Authority: 118
  Photo Credit: D Sharon Pruitt Oh yeah, I dated this international style! So, I’ve decided to start linking some of my favorite reads at the end of the week – there’s a million and one things I run across that seem like they’d be of interest to the readers of this blog, but I never have time to write a whole ...
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• Seth Kantner Talks Tonight at UAA at 7pm

  
  What Do I know? — Authority: 477
  Seth Kantners Ordinary Wolves is a remarkable book.  I thought I wrote a post about it, but apparently not.  I havent read his new book Shopping for Porcupine. 7pm at the Arts Building* 150  There is a little bit buried in a longer post about Tony Hopfingers article about Wales in the the Walrus.  Ill ...
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• How to build a Coracle (traditional Irish hide boat)

  
  Institute of Jurassic Technology — Authority: 414
  I love seeing skills like this demonstrated. Those that are, to quote the narrator, in the "ancient and sufficient way." Text from Neatoramas post : This video incorporates footage from 1935, in which Irish craftsmen build a coracle from willow and an ox hide, then use the craft to set their nets in the River ...
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• Doha: Keep Your Camera Handy

  
  Here There and Everywhere — Authority: 431
  Today I had one of those experiences I have so often in Doha, a “no-one-would-believe-me” moment, but I have learned to keep my camera handy, and fortunately we were stopped in traffic so I could snap this one without endangering any lives, especially my own. Traffic is steady, busy, but pretty mellow. Yeh, there ...
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• Intercultural Communications as Antidote to “What Do You Do” Courtesy Nod

  
  Intercultural Talk — Authority: 118
  I was at a dinner party the other night, and I found myself leaning in when the gentlemen with whom I was speaking said he did “communications infrastructure” for a living.  It’s one of those terms that you kind of know what it means, but not really.  You know it’s really important and helps the country run, ...
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• Canadian Paper Nominates Managing Across Cultures

  
  CultureWizard Blog — Authority: 121
  In the Report on Business section of The Globe and Mail, a Canadian periodical, Harvey Schachter reviews Charlene Solomon and Michael Schell’s recently published book, Managing Across Cultures, The Seven Keys to Doing Business with a Global Mindset (McGraw-Hill, 2009). He compared it to other books in the field and ...
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• International Cultural News, CultureWizard Digest #19

  
  CultureWizard Blog — Authority: 121
  A compendium of current news and headlines with commentary providing unique cultural insight into global affairs, business and daily life around the world.Check out the latest CultureWizard Digest here!rw-3.com
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• Crude - The Movie

  
  What Do I know? — Authority: 477
  We saw the movie Crude: The Real Price of Petroleum last night at the Bear Tooth Theater Pub.  It starts out with the woman in the picture singing a song of the death that oil meant to her Equadorian environment - death to people in her family, to the river, to their way of life. There is a problem inherent in ...
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• Opposite Cultural Perceptions

  
  Cindy King - Cross-cultural marketer and international sales strategist — Authority: 462
  Culturally Customized Content I ‘m collaborating with an American writer to write an ebook. The book will be marketed to an American audience and I have spent all of my life marketing to international audiences. So this represents a fair bit of cultural adaptation on my part. But with my cross-cultural ...
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• The Future Is Mestizo

  
  UrbanFaith.com — Authority: 120
  "Integration" and "diversity" do not express Gods purpose for reconciliation deeply enough. What we need is a fresh paradigm that declares our new culture in Christ. A workshop last month in Cincinnati at the Christian Community Development Association conference (CCDA) confirmed my conviction that ...
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• Blind Spot in the Progressive Vision in Afghanistan

  
  What Do I know? — Authority: 477
  In a post last Friday about the resignation letter of an American State Department  employee in Afghanistan, I listed helping Afghan women as one of the goals of our presence in Afghanistan.  In a piece in Countercurrents, Cage Wagenvoort   looks at American policy in Afghanistan and challenges that reason for ...
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• Are Small Groups a White Thing?

  
  UrbanFaith.com — Authority: 120
  Should church small groups be filed exclusively under the rubric of "Stuff White People Like"? Thats the provocative question that Leadership Journal s Out of Ur blog recently posed . The ensuing conversation raises some interesting questions about faith, race, and the role that culture plays in shaping our ...
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• Crossing the Lines: A White Reporter’s View of the Civil Rights Movement

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 642
  In Crossing the Lines: A Novel , author Richard Doster enabled me to enter the world of Jack Hall, an idealistic white reporter based in the South during the late 1950s who struggled between his need to report the truth with…
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• More US Observations

  
  Austin to Africa, Brasil to the Bay — Authority: 112
  And the list continues... - Rico always jokes that he can spot people from the US in the airport - in particular men - because the travel uniform of choice always involves tennis shoes (running shoes/cross trainers is more accurate - I use one of the more incorrect regionalisms when it comes to talking about ...
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• The Biggest Mistake In International Networking

  
  Cindy King - Cross-cultural marketer and international sales strategist — Authority: 462
  International Business Networking L ike most bloggers I often get link exchange requests. I usually just delete the ones that look like standard form emails. After all anyone who reads my blog knows how to easily get a link from me.  But yesterday I had a request come in through Twitter and the person said ...
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• 7 Reasons For Different Online Content

  
  Cindy King - Cross-cultural marketer and international sales strategist — Authority: 462
  International Content Creation I just read Denise Wakeman’s 7 Tips to Create Better Blog Posts and realized how my reading habits have changed dramatically over the last few years. I used to always take the time to read meaty articles, but not any more. I now skim through everything I read and within a few ...
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• McDonald’s in Asia: Adapting Products to Local Tastes

  
  Intercultural Talk — Authority: 118
  As an international ‘travel purist,’ I have to admit I fall into that category that looks with disdain at those eating at McDonald’s when in another country.  “How could they possible travel this far and then eat at…McDonald’s?” I would think with a certain air of superiority. Well, the joke’s on ...
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• Next Gener.Asian Church

  
  The Link Between — Authority: 106
  Just stumbled upon this blog while reading some feedback about the Deadly Viper controversy – very thoughtful perspective, as well as some excellent links to ‘the collision of faith and Asian American culture’.Posted in Asian, Cross-Cultural Church, Culture/Race Relations
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