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Japan Cultural Activities
New ReviewThe Japanese see themselves as unique in the world and love to talk about what makes them so. From their perspective, Western culture is taking over, so showing an interest in their customs and traditions is sure to make a good...
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Why 2026 will be Take That's year to shine
New ReviewWhy 2026 will be Take That's year to shine
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Sunisa Lee gives health update after opening up about kidney disease diagnosis
New ReviewSunisa Lee gives health update after opening up about kidney disease diagnosisSource: The Independent
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Brazil Values and Belief
New ReviewNothing is more important to Brazilians than their families. Parents, their single adult children, and older relatives often live together, and married children frequently live nearby. Everyone visits regularly, and support is always...
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Brazil Language
New ReviewWith the exception of a few indigenous groups living in the Amazon, everyone in Brazil speaks Portuguese. Over the years, Brazilian Portuguese has developed its own character as Indian, African, and English words have been added....
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Brazil Humor
New ReviewBrazilians love life and are quick to break out laughing. They constantly find things to poke fun at or laugh about, such as different parts of the country or other people. Brazilians are generally a nonconfrontational people as well....
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Brazil Health
New ReviewReview key tips on managing everyday health issues while in Brazil. For instance, it’s a good idea to frequent restaurants that are clean and busy. Instead of tap water, you’ll probably want to drink and cook with sealed bottled water or...
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Brazil Handling Emergencies
New ReviewLearn basic tips on handling emergencies in Brazil. For instance, since reaching people by phone is tough at times, carry backup numbers in case you can’t reach someone. Also carry your Brazilian or international health insurance card...
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Brazil Education
New ReviewAlthough some progress has been made in boosting education levels in recent years, there is a popular perception that the entire system needs a major overhaul. The university system, through its exam structure, is seen as benefiting the...
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Brazil Demographics
New ReviewBrazil is the most populous country in South America and second only to the United States in the Western Hemisphere. About 32 percent of the country’s population lives in the thirteen largest metropolitan regions. The largest of Brazil’s...
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Brazil Customs
New ReviewBirths and baptisms are causes for celebration throughout the Catholic world. But unlike people in other cultures, Brazilians celebrate a child’s first birthday with such fanfare that the festivities sometimes rival wedding receptions....
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Brazil Male Female Relationships
New ReviewThe importance of relationships, both physical and emotional, is evident in every aspect of Brazilian life. Brazil has been and remains a traditional patriarchal culture, much like its Latin neighbors. In the upper class, men have...
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Lori Shorr - Teachers Make a Difference - Mr. Paul Mochnick
Lori Shorr reflects on the lasting impact of her junior year English teacher, Mr. Monk, at Bethel Park High School. As a first-generation college student from Pittsburgh, she had never read Shakespeare before taking his course. Mr. Monk...
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Understanding Allusion
A video on allusions: When a writer refers to something famous—like a person, place, or story—without explaining it.
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Tokugawa Leaders
This World Cultures instructional video discusses the rise of the Tokugawa.
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The Irish
This World Cultures instructional video discusses a brief history of Ireland.
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The Congress of Vienna
This World Cultures instructional video discusses the Congress of Vienna.
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Roots in the West
This World Cultures video demonstrates how Roman and Greek ideas took root in the West.