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    When I moved from South Korea to Miami, I expected there to be many differences. What I didn’t foresee was that there were also some similarities. I assumed that moving from South Korea back to the United States, would be akin to going home. However, I discovered that coming to Miami was comparable to adjusting to a foreign country all over again. Both South Korea and Miami are lovely places to visit. One of them, however, is also a marvelous place to live. Every major city has traffic issues. Nowhere

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    For this project, I went to Peking restaurant in Junction City, Kansas, to discover more about the culture of a Chinese restaurant. Whether good or bad, I went in with the expectation of this being just a generally “Chinese” restaurant that most restaurants that reflect some Asian culture and was surprised to find out that this restaurant was intended to be legitimately Chinese in its cultural identity. Through asking some of the staff questions about the restaurant and my own observations, I wrote

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    Globalization of Korean Popular Culture in Asia 1. Introduction Since 1990s, Korean Popular Culture has had a strong influence in Asian countries, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and Singapore. This new popular cultural phenomenon in Asia is called the “Korean Wave”, also known as hallyu in Korean pronunciation, which refers to the surge of popularity of Korean popular culture abroad, particularly in Asia(Kin 284). The “Korean Wave” is first coined in mid-1999 by journalists in Beijing

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    descriptions of the country and the financial conditions which are relevant for conducting this research. Concluding the paper we will have a recommendation as to whether or not it will be advisable for a Medical Products, Inc. to engage in South Korean Market. Medical Products, Inc. (MPI) is a U.S. firm founded in 1998 by a small group of medical and scientific research professionals. The firm is unusual in that its product line is aimed at two specific but unrelated markets: prenatal and postnatal

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    Executive Summary Cooper’s Creek wine is a fine New Zealand export which is seeking to expand further into Asia. Three countries were chosen based on their markets, policies and importing needs for wine. The countries were analyzed based on various economic standpoints, current political situations and growth potential. The data collected has shown one country to lead the rest in major market segments as well as in advertising and distribution channels. Cooper’s Creek is to be imported to, distributed

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    film. However, after further analysis, there are many parallels to contemporary Korean history and society. These parallels, or allegories, become more apparent upon review of the film. The film contains references to Korea’s tumultuous history and contemporary culture, highlighting the multiple disappointments felt by the Korean people (Seth). The main character Oh Dae-su also stands in for the “average” Korean citizen while his adversary, Lee Woo-jin, represents upper class citizens, or chaebols

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    problems between South Korea and Japan is worth fighting for. First of all, I think people should not have stereotypes because of the history. In history, South Korea was Japanese colony, and Japan was controlling South Korea. They killed many Koreans and

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    well-developed culinary tradition. It is an important part of Chinese culture, which has its origins among the diverse regions of China as well as from Chinese people living in other parts of the world. It is fair to say that Chinese cuisine has influenced many other cuisines in Asia itself. The preferences for seasoning and cooking techniques of Chinese provinces depend on differences among historical background and ethnic groups. The geographic and topographic features, which include mountains, rivers

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    The purpose of this essay is to analyze how the majority of mass media activities on foreigners among the Korean society are accelerating racism and xenophobia by stimulating public sentiment. In this essay, immigrants are defined as non-Koreans who come from different cultural backgrounds. When the mass media reports on foreigners and their issues, several agendas with a negative nuance are frequently repeated: Crimes and illegal matters, swift of the cultural basis, and no-manners. This essay will

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    South Koreans are very proud people in which they pride themselves in their traditional culture and their financial success. South Koreans have certain etiquettes and manners that are highly esteemed in their culture. Like Japan and China, the bow is the main custom of greeting someone. It is not only a form of greeting, but it is also a sign of respect that an individual is showing to the other. Entitlement is important in South Korea, especially when you are

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