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The Concept of Ethnicity

Ethnic group or an ethnicity is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.Ethnicity is usually an inherited status based on the society in which one lives. Membership … Continue reading

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Your Imagination

Orlando Espinosa Sometimes you have to let your imagination run wild in order to create endless opportunities! Don’t inhibit yourself or hold back when using the power of your imagination. View original post

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Pan-Asian Metropolis — 素食夜市小吃園遊會 Happy Lantern Green Night Market

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The other day, Una and I went to the 素食夜市小吃園遊會 Happy Lantern Green Night Market — a 100% vegetarian (and mostly vegan) Taiwanese street food festival which took place in Alhambra. If that sounds on the surface…

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Evolution of Kinship Societies into Tributary Societies: An Important Step in Development of Cities

The first cities emerged as a result of a fundamental reorganization of food production and economic diversification in human societies. Before the advent of cities, ancient peoples lived in clan groups and villages organized around extended kin, or family, relationships … Continue reading

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