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  • Just Beneath the Surface : Analysis of Excavations at 35WS453, The Dalles Chinatown

    Creator:
    French, Jamie
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    In a mostly abandoned block, capped by concrete, the building at 210 East 1st Street, The Dalles, Oregon still stands as one of three remaining structures. This building housed the Wing Hong Hai Company, a mercantile store and Chinese laundry, from 1889 to 1926. Beneath the modern concrete that encircles...
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    , Oregon still stands as one of three remaining structures. This building housed the Wing Hong Hai

  • Working in a Korean hagwon: a native English teacher's view

    Creator:
    Hendrickson, Lyla B.
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    My thesis explains the several problems that arise when a person from a Western English speaking country goes to work as an English teacher at private institutes in South Korea. It is based on my own experiences when I worked as an English teacher at private institutes in South Korea...
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    society that they would soon be living within. I am integrating the anthropological values orientation

  • A Game of Silent Irreverence : Passive Resistance in The Dalles, Oregon

    Creator:
    Maddoux, Maryanne
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    210 East First Street (site 35WS453) contains the only extant remains of a once thriving Overseas Chinese settlement, in the city of The Dalles, Oregon. Very little is known about the everyday lives of these early settlers, or the pressures that they faced. This thesis will help to enrich the...
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    Page 1. Popular Local Chinaman Killed………………………………………………….…2 2. Lee Hong Application for

  • Cultural differences and business interaction : an analysis of conflicts between Chinese and American ways of life

    Creator:
    Chen, Yuejian, 1958-
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    This study uses an anthropological perspective to discuss the cultural differences between Chinese and Americans in business contexts. Through an analysis of case studies related by businesspersons involved in Sino-US trade, and by an analysis of literature on the subject, it describes how cultural differences contribute to the problems and...
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    remembered this rule and took some cigarettes with him when he went to China. As soon as he met his

  • At River’s Edge: An Examination of Overseas Chinese Settlements in Northern Oregon during the Exclusion Act Era

    Creator:
    Maddoux, Maryanne F.
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    The written history of Oregon spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries lacks evidence of the contributions made by the Overseas Chinese communities who existed in Oregon during this period. The purpose of this examination is to study the Overseas Chinese communities which resided in the cities of The...
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    Dalles Chinatown Site 35WS453…………………………..112 8.4 The Wing Hong Tai Building…………………………………………………..113

  • "They said I would never amount to anything" : the life of a Kootenai woman

    Creator:
    Wheaton-Abraham, Jyl M.
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    There is a fundamental distortion in our understanding of Native people, especially Native women. This distortion is rooted in imperialism and the colonization of Native lands and has created a dominant/subordinate relationship between Non-Native/Native people. Anthropological life history research has traditionally reflected this relationship. As a Native woman, the author...
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    anthropology was when I arrived at my first class, I soon realized that I had been interested in human

  • Silenced voices : maids in Singapore

    Creator:
    Gaulocher, Suzanne M.
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    This paper is a compilation of micro and macro consequences of women migrating into Singapore to work as domestic workers. Singapore's governmental push for Singaporean women to have babies and a career simultaneously has required modern families to seek alternative forms of child care as a means of fulfilling household...
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    move to Canada or Hong Kong to make more money and live an easier life. In reality, few women

  • Japanese animation in America and its fans

    Creator:
    Davis, Jesse Christian
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    This research covers Japanese animation and its popularity in the United States. It focuses on hardcore fans for whom this animation has become part of their lives. Using interviews of self-identified anime fans, this research explores how anime fandom has become a part of American life despite originating in a...
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    culture. In “Globalizing Manga: From Japan to Hong Kong and Beyond”, Wendy Siuyi Wong covers how

  • American companies' criteria and values for hiring or placing expatriate employees in China

    Creator:
    Habiger, Sheldon
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    This thesis examines the values and criteria American companies use in hiring or placing expatriate employees in China. These values and criteria affect the success or failure of expatriate employees and a company's bottom line - profitability. Investigating this topic required an examination of the history of the political, economic,...
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    business strategy and began entering China either through Hong Kong or directly, depending on the

  • The influence on Manchu women of changes in social institutions and the sinification of Manchu Society

    Creator:
    Fang, Jin-cai
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    Gender relations as well as the social situation of Manchu women have long been ignored in studies of the cultural evolution of the Manchu. By setting the discussion of Manchu women in the context of cultural adaptation, this study reintroduces gender and women's problems into the research on the Manchu...
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    the study of The Dream of the Red Chamber even has been made a specific subject, termed" Hong Xue