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  2. Chronemics - Wikipedia

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    This is an example of a monochronic-time-oriented individual running in to conflict with a polychronic-time-oriented individual. [15] Though the United States is seen as one of the most monochronic countries, it "has subcultures that may lean more to one side or the other of the monochronic-polychronic divide" [ This quote needs a citation ...

  3. Edward T. Hall - Wikipedia

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    Throughout his career, Hall introduced a number of new concepts, including proxemics, monochronic time, polychronic time, and high-context and low-context cultures. In his second book, The Hidden Dimension (1966), he describes the culturally specific temporal and spatial dimensions that surround each of us, such as the physical distances people ...

  4. Cultural competence - Wikipedia

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    Monochronic cultures are Canada, Philippines, Nigeria, Pakistan, and the United States; Long-term or Polychronic Orientation [2] [35] [37] Cultures value persistence, thriftiness, and humility; People sacrifice immediate gratification for long-term commitments; Cultures believe that past results do not guarantee for the future and are aware of ...

  5. Colored people's time - Wikipedia

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    Colored People's Time was used as the name of a 1960s public interest program produced by Detroit Public Television. It was also used in the title of the 1983 play, "Colored People's Time: A History Play," written by Leslie Lee , which consisted of 13 fictional vignettes of African American history , from the Civil War through Civil Rights and ...

  6. Jeremy Piven Announces Death of His Mother at 94: 'She Was ...

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    Jeremy Piven has announced that his mother Joyce Piven has died at the age of 94.. The actor, 56, shared the news on Sunday, Jan. 19, in an emotional Instagram post that featured a series of ...

  7. Trump to cut off funding for South Africa over expropriation act

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    Pretoria at the time said Trump was misinformed. It is unclear whether the Trump administration carried out an investigation. Trump's close ally Elon Musk was born in South Africa.

  8. BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say - AOL

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    People with preclinical obesity should undergo "evidence-based health counseling, monitoring of their health status over time, and, when applicable, appropriate intervention to reduce risk of ...

  9. Cross-cultural leadership - Wikipedia

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    Polychronic - Planning is people-oriented; Organising is less structured, more holistic in nature and people-focused; Commanding - flexible, react to changing circumstances, give priority to people over plans, relies on sharing knowledge and information; Coordinating - is focused on the longer term, with concern for building relationships over ...