NOUN | a culture shock | culture shocks | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- In 2005 he received the Culture Shock Bronze Medal in recognition of his contribution to Jamaican music.
- The franchise also explores minor themes including culture shock, capitalism, coming of age and nostalgia.
- Jerry Macaluso, owner of Pop Culture Shock, collectible statue company, announced in March 2010 that he had acquired his "dream license".
- Lucas subsequently joined Culture Shock in 1986 and then formed the political ska punk band Citizen Fish in 1990.
- That season featured a character named Sunil, a widower who moves to the United States from India and struggles with grief and with culture shock.
- While culture shock was strong for the first and second generations of Japanese Brazilians, and the living conditions in the "fazendas" (plantation farms) after the slavery crisis were sometimes worse than in Asia, Brazil stimulated immigration as means of substitution for the lost workforce, and any qualms about the non-whiteness of the Japanese were quickly forgotten.
- After nearly two years of isolation, the culture shock experienced by the survivors highlights for them and the reader the pain and uncertainty of becoming an adult by reversing the process abruptly.
- Gemma at first experiences slight culture shock in regards to big city life, but soon comes to accept her new surroundings.
- The book takes the reader from Van Devanter's wish to serve her country through the adventure she thought her deployment to Vietnam would be, her culture shock upon returning to "the States", and her struggles with PTSD.
- In August of 1991, Jade Tree made their inaugural release, Culture Shock by the hardcore band Four Walls Falling. The album art included original photography by Owens.
- The novella tells the story of a transnational marriage, culture shock, and child abduction.
- Another article titled "International Students from Melbourne Describing Their Cross-Cultural Transitions Experiences: Culture Shock, Social Interaction, and Friendship Development" by Nish Belford focuses on cultural shock.
- The International Students Society holds the annual Culture Shock event at Whitla Hall.
- Culture shock is an experience a person may have when one moves to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation a person may feel when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life due to immigration or a visit to a new country, a move between social environments, or simply transition to another type of life.
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