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Lebanese Culture / Etiquette

... Basic Etiquette It is considered rude or bad manners to give someone an object to hold (for example, while you do something else ...

East Timorese Culture / Etiquette

... Basic Etiquette It is polite to remove your shoes before entering a room. People are expected to remove their hats or caps when entering a church. The East

Papua New Guinean Culture / Family

... Family is the foundation of support for most Papua New Guineans. Expectations of duty, respect and reciprocity inform the interactions am ...

South African Culture / Communication

... Verbal Direct Communication: Though mannerisms in communication vary among ethnic groups, most South Africans have a direct style of communication. They generally

South African Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Offer sympathy if there is mention of the difficult situation in South Africa. People are likely to respond well to warmth and deeply appreciate the gesture< ...

Islam / Law and Ethics

... General Ethical Principles The basis of Islamic ethics is the capacity for humans to freely commit good or bad actions. A commonly cited ...

Japanese Culture / Family

... Family (kazoku) is a foundational part of Japanese society. An individual’s identity, reputation, obligations and responsibilities are deeply connected to ...

German Culture / Family

... Family is fundamentally important to most Germans. People often identify its main source of value being the unique personal relationship ...

Lao Culture / Religion

... Approximately two-thirds of the Lao population identify as Buddhist (64.7%). Buddhism was once the state religion of Laos. While thi

Nepalese Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do's Dress modestly in a way that doesn’t over-accentuate your figure. People generally cover the shoulders and chest, and pants< ...

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