Essays about Culture Page 50

Once upon a time there lived the king of Phrygia who ruled over his people from a luxurious castle encircled by a stunning rose garden. Many of us know this king as the man with the golden touch, but his real name was Midas. Despite his abundant wealth, Midas thought that his greatest happiness was…

“Running a successful restaurant is not just about good food. You need bloody good service to compliment the bloody good food.” Chef Gordon Ramsay, Hells Kitchen: Day 1 Dining etiquette is about making the customer more comfortable with their dining experience. If you use dining ettiquite you have the potential to be a fine salesman…

Alcohol use in our culture is pervasive with effects that reach into many aspects of society and can also be seen within every level of Bronfenbrenner’s model. In many cases, exposure to alcohol, and the permissive use of it, occurs first in the home or with immediate family in the microsystem. The use within that…

Call them Superstars or call them super heroes, yes, woman soldier in which Mexicans call them Soldaderas. Previous history of opposite gender defending the homeland has gone down in history as successful and educational for other world countries which fight battle with women. Beside the heavy thing they carried on their back they had really…

In Ecuador, there is a great diversity in not only the ancestry of the people, but the land, food, and even the animals. With a population of 16,942,196 people, Ecuador makes up approximately 0.22% of the Earth’s population . Between the 16 million plus people about 12 recognizable languages are spoken, Spanish being the official,…

The German middle class is tiny. About 75% of Germans fall into the lower class. It includes the working class and the under class (factory workers and jobless people). The upper class contains just about all very wealthy people, much more than 1%. The middle class is for those who are in between upper and…

Identity has become very prominent in American culture in recent years. What one looks like; where one comes from; and how one talks, are the superficial indices that many use to peg one into one group or another. However, what many do not take into account is that identity is not something that comes so…

At the end of the XV century, the Atlantic Ocean has not yet been crossed by anyone or it wasn’t known about someone who did it. The trips that now take us a few hours, at that time could last for months That why for this kind of trips intelligent and brave men are required…

Look at me, I’m beautiful and I don’t have the perfect, proportionate nose. Look at me, I’m beautiful and I don’t have an hourglass figure. Look at me, I’m beautiful, and I don’t have the clearest skin. My legs aren’t the longest, my hips aren’t that wide, clothes aren’t the coolest. But i am still…

During the Golden Age of Hollywood, one particular star stands out compared to the rest. Gene Kelly, a man who can be regarded as a creative genius that changed the way people approached film musicals. Kelly altered the way film musicals were made by taking on the responsibility of being a performer, choreographer, and a…