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Papua New Guinea Court Of Law
1,528 wordsJerry Springer: Baby M and the Trobrianders The following is a recording of Jerry Springers talk show on his visit to the Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea. His show is known for its appearance of scandals and Jerry finds it most fitting to bring the Baby M Case to Trobrianders for comments and inputs. Jerry: Good evening, everyone and welcome to our show. Tonight we bring to you our special guests, one of whom is Mrs. Whitehead who is the paid surrogate mother to the Sterns Baby M. She has recen...
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Papua New Guinea Body Piercing
1,260 words... women have. Men have beards, women have none. What kind of person would she be without People? She would not be a woman at all. "The plug of wood in the lips, which became little by little a disk, and then a real plaque, was in some manner a sign of possession of the husband of the Djinja woman. It is the man who is to marry her, and very often him alone who operates, transfixing the lips of the young girl with a blade of straw forms the first sign of the deformation to which she will be sub...
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000 Years Ago Papua New Guinea
1,657 wordsOceania is a collective name for the islands scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean. The term, in its widest sense, embraces the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas. A more common definition excludes the Ryukyu, Kuril, and Aleutian islands and the Japan archipelago. The most popular usage delimits Oceania further by eliminating Indonesia, Taiwan, and the Philippines, because the peoples and cultures of those islands are more closely related historically to the Asian mainl...
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Papua New Guinea 000 Years Ago
1,648 wordsAlmost two hundred years ago the colonists and the missionaries have started the process of Papua New Guineas globalization. They brought them civilization with all its charms and mistakes. They brought the Papuans (people living in Papua New Guinea) the true God and His religion Christianity. How did these people, the Papuans, accept it? And what was the influence it made on them? To answer all these questions we must understand all Papua New Guineas cultures because there are many of them. The...
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Papua New Guinea Indigenous Population
1,666 words... in the Duke of York group. Central to Tolai culture is the Tumbuan society, personified by a large tapa mask with circular eyes painted on the front topped by a black and white feather. This sacred Tolai Tumbuan masks arrive for a boy's initiation ceremony Traditional Malangan house display showing their masks, friezes, and sculptures. The man in front wearing a blue lava-lava is the "Rate" or ceremonial leader for this clan culture. A man wearing tapa cloth mask represents an important fema...
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Papua New Guinea Cultural Relativism
4,896 wordsSOCIOLOGY 1301 CULTURE Remember back to when I defined society for you. A society consists of people who live in a specific geographic area and who interact with one another more than they do with other individuals. They have interacted and lived together long enough that they have created a way of life that is unique to that group. What do I mean by way of life? way of life: they have interacted together over long enough period of time to have agreed upon sound symbols to label everything in th...
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