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British Culture / References

... The primary author of this profile was Nina Evason (2016). Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2017). Census 2016, Country of Birth of Person by Sex (SA2+) [Data set]. http://stat.data.abs.gov.au/Index.aspx?DataSetCode=ABS_C16_T06_SA Bedbible Research Ce ...

Greek Culture / Core Concepts

... Pride Interdependence Philotimo Cautiousness Reason Leisure Hospitality Sincerity Greece (officially known as the Hellenic Republic) is a country bordering Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria and Turkey. Its territory includes thousands of islands scattered ...

Israeli Culture / Etiquette

... Basic Etiquette Orthodox Jewish areas of Israel closely observe Shabbat, which begins at sunset Friday and continues until sunset Saturday. This time is considered to be a day of rest, and as a result, driving and using electricity and digital devices are ...

Cambodian Culture / Core Concepts

... Hospitality Friendliness Harmony Tolerance Stoicism Modesty Up until 1970, much of Cambodian culture and artistic expression was informed by Cambodians’ pride in the country’s history – including the longstanding presence of Buddhism and the ancestral conn ...

Venezuelan Culture / Naming

... Naming Conventions Most Venezuelan names follow the Spanish naming convention. This is a personal name(s) followed by the father’s paternal family name and then the mother’s paternal family name, e.g. José Antonio DÍAZ LÓ ...

Syrian Culture / Religion

... According to CIA World Factbook, 87% of Syrians are Muslim, the majority being Sunni Muslims (74%).1 A further 13% are Shi’a Muslims, following the Alawite (11%), Ismaili (1%) or Twelver Imami (0.5%) sects. Christians make up an additional 10% of the popul ...

Myanmar (Burmese) Culture / Naming

... The majority of the Myanmar population speaks Burmese and follows Burmese naming conventions. The following information largely describes these dominant naming practices. However, be aware there are over 135 ethnicities and 100 languages in Myanmar. Not al ...

Malaysian Culture / Core Concepts

... Gentleness ‘Budi’ Respect Courtesy Modesty Face Filial piety Diversity Malaysia is an incredibly diverse country, containing many different ethnicities, languages and religions. People from each ethnicity have generally retained their ancestors’ cultural c ...

Iraqi Culture / Other Considerations

... Iraqis may have a familiarity with war, violence and oppressive authority, and some undertook 3 years of compulsory military service under Saddam Hussein's regime. Iraqis tend to give a great deal of detail about their job and family when ...

Nepalese Culture / Other Considerations

... Citizens of Nepal tend to prefer ‘Nepali' as the describing demonym for their identity, as it reflects local morphology. ‘Nepalese’ is also very common, particularly in western/English use. However, some may consider this to have British/colonial connotati ...

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