• The permanence of the Brotherhood has been threatened by the lack of interest shown by the elite in cultures of African and mixed origin.

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  • Federal bureaucrats in deeply ingrained cultures of distrust will resist change.

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  • Cultural diversity and mutual influence of cultures in a changing world, re-examining principles of inter-ethnic and inter-confessional communication.

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  • Sure, at one time in history (and today in subsistence cultures) nearly 100% of employment was anchored in fuel jobs: food for humans and their animals, and fuel for heat and cooking.

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  • Mr Raby said "what's extraordinary about Cyrus, is that he appears as a paragon of princely statesmanship in the two pillars of Western cultures, that is the Greco-Roman tradition and the Bible".

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  • Nonetheless, the clash of debt cultures has thrown obstacles in the path of resolving the crisis, with Germany emphasizing individual national responsibilities and others seeking to spread the debts they took on to other, stronger governments.

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  • Whether that approach results in a clash of cultures with the players of today will soon be put to the test.

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  • Entering a strange region, he would grapple with its history, rifling through the Encyclopedia Britannica and Meyers Konversationslexicon to trace the movements of tribes and the collision of cultures, producing in his books whole page-lists of Klephts and Armatoles, Kroumides and Koniarides, Phanariots of the Sublime Porte and boyars of Moldowallachia, until his readers swooned.

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  • In the history-conscious cultures of East Asia, the practice has helped perpetuate troublesome myths.

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  • But if it doesn't, the marriage of cultures in modern Britain will become even more fractious.

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  • As Bill Clinton schmoozes the Vietnamese this weekend, expect many remarks in praise of bridges between cultures.

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  • Empact has held over 500 entrepreneurship events with the mission of helping create cultures of entrepreneurship in regions and institutions.

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