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    The Culture and Society of Thailand and Montana,USA I lived in Thailand for about 14 years before I moved to Montana, and the culture between the two are very different but there is some similarity. I was raised in Thailand by my mother and father, my father an Italian-American from New Jersey and my mother a Thai who lived in Thailand her whole life. I grew up with two sisters and a couple of my cousins living with my family. In this paper I would be giving you my view of literacy from a cultural

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    Thai culture has expanded greatly in the United States and remains strong in Thailand as well. According to the 2010 United States Census report, there are about 237,629 Thai Americans living in the United States with a great portion of them calling California home (Kai-Hwa Wang). Thailand is located in Southeast Asia, with Bangkok being the capital and a population of over 67 million (“Thailand”). Steffy Micksch, a senior Graphic Design major at Fresno State, was born in Thailand and lived in Pattaya

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    Imperialism In Thailand

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    Although many people are celebrating Mother’s Day fairly soon, in Thailand Mother’s Day is actually about paying respect to the royal family, not mothers (TheFactFile Staff). Thailand is located in Asia near Vietnam. It is approximately 513,115 square kilometers in area (The Thailand Specialist). Because of where it is located in Asia, Thailand’s geography mainly consists of mountains and forests. The climate in Thailand is tropical. During the months from October to February, the climate is cool

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    Bangkok, Thailand is the world’s most visited city of 2016 (CNBC, September 2016). Bangkok is projected to have 21.47 million international visitors in 2016. What makes this Southeast Asian country such a popular destination among travelers? Could it be the ancient ruins of the country? Could it be the delicious and savory food we have all known to love? Or the friendliness of the people for which the country is nicknamed the “Land of Smiles.” No matter the reasons why people visit Thailand, the

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    The Difference Between Thailand and The United States I’m originally Thai. Most Thai people do not have much opportunity to stay abroad. Luckily, I have had a chance to live in numerous countries, such as the Netherlands, Germany, Japan and the United States. However, I have resided in Thailand and the United States for the longest time. Thailand and the United States are very different countries, but the most obvious contrasts are the climate, the culture, and the educational opportunities of each

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    Thailand is a country that by law allows for religious freedom for its peoples and has multiple religious community that thrive and are supported, that being said the largest religion in Thailand is Buddhism. It is often thought that Buddhism was brought to the country of Thailand around 302-232 B.C. by missionaries from India sent by the king, during the reign of Ashoka in Thailand. With that said many often believe that Thailand did not arrive in Thailand until in the 13th century, during the Sukhothai

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    Tourism and Culture Tourism is one of the links for an individual to visit the particular country to explore and experience the cultures different from one’s own. Every culture has their own unique culture, by opening doors for other countries to visit, it allows other people to learn more about the culture and spread the culture to other people. It also allows the country itself to be aware of other people’s cultures and learn from each other. Allowing globalization and better relationship with

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    Tourism Advertised in Thailand Many people who travel are attracted to an authentic experience often portrayed by the media that can create an opportunity to learn about different cultures. Gaining tourism knowledge about foreign cultures is now an easy task through the development of globalization. Stroma Cole, an activist researcher on tourism development, suggests that growth in tourism should be thought of as a “cause and consequence of globalization” (Chambers, 2010 p, 21) and that the development

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    Global Business Cultural Analysis: Thailand Rhonda C. Scott Liberty University Abstract The country of Thailand is an emerging nation in the globalized world. Over the past two decades, the country has experienced a multitude of changes in the political, economic and international arenas. As a nation, it has survived the economic crisis of 1997, the tsunami of 2004, the government coup in 2006, the flooding of 2011 and is preparing for a change in the views of the nation with

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    In Thailand, HMC is the second largest automotive company, taking up 17.6% share of sales in 2013(Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd., 2014). In the same year, Honda Accord is the number one sales in family car segment with 57.6% market share (Checkraka, 2014). Honda revealed the strategy that the company will focus on is offering a wide range of new products and marketing communication (ibid, 2014). The main purpose of this essay is to analyse the marketing strategies of Honda in Thailand and

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