Or was it long term cultural differences?

There are many differences among the arts, but there are also universal, cross cultural aesthetic pleasures and values.

Instead, we are witnessing a marked rise in intra State conflicts based on ethnic, religious or cultural differences.

I knew even then that I would encounter cultural differences and misunderstandings, but they popped up when I least expected it.

Additional facilitation, brokering and negotiating support was needed to help bridge the cultural differences and other barriers that such partnerships encountered.

We understand that participation requires bridging differences of cultural diversity as well as mutual comprehension between persons of different social backgrounds.

Limited access to finance and cultural differences also hinder OFDI by SMEs, as does difficulty in finding suitable joint venture partners.

Different stages of development and the impact of cultural differences act to shape the nature, missions and performance of public administration systems.

Indigenous peoples are now calling for a school curriculum that reflects cultural differences, includes indigenous languages and contemplates the use of alternative teaching methods.

All too often education systems are designed to develop conformity with national ideals, without taking into consideration the cultural and linguistic differences of indigenous peoples.

Despite the differences in their historical backgrounds, social systems, developmental levels, cultural traditions and religious beliefs, they have all contributed to the civilization of humanity.

These commitments include a culture of peace, and tolerance and respect for ethnic, racial, cultural and gender differences, as well as sexual political and religious orientation.

The point is that eventually, despite strong regional loyalties and various cultural and religious differences, the majority can identify as being simply Pakistani even though they may harbor radical differences about what this might mean. The real idea of Pakistan, ultimately, must be multiplicity.

However, such dialogue must be based on a number of basic elements and pillars, including respect for cultural and intellectual diversity and specificity and religious differences among others.

The Government's fundamental objective was to achieve greater equity and respect for cultural and linguistic differences by implementing a national policy that was participatory, intercultural, and respectful of diversity.

Courses in the history of culture taught tolerance for cultural and gender differences and dealt with the gender equality, male and female roles in society and feminism and sought to inculcate creative and critical thinking that went beyond gender differences to the value of individual personality and talents.

And what we see is sort of amazing because there's human universals on what you do with your money and then real cultural differences on what you do as well.

Cultural and operational differences between the two sets of actors, insufficient understanding of military command structures and inadequate information sharing can lead to suboptimal and in some cases ineffective coordination.

For example, the EU s policy notes that foreseen flexibility rules can compensate for local climatic, cultural, or structural differences. When suitable alternatives are lacking, some (strictly enumerated) synthetic chemicals are allowed.

Sixty years after the end of the Second World War, the world has continued to witness acts of hatred and discrimination based on religious, political, racial, ethnic, social or cultural differences.

Students are taught how to identify and deal with cultural and gender similarities and differences, and how they can heighten their own awareness of equal opportunities issues in relation to gender.

In 2002, the conference From teenage mother to career pill' was held, the aim being to gain a better understanding of the circumstances and cultural differences that influence these opposing choices.

Moreover, cultural differences between the US and Germany were not as great as those between the US and the Middle East. Of course, cultural barriers are not insurmountable democracy has taken root in Japan, South Korea, and in other Muslim countries, such as Turkey, Indonesia, and Bangladesh.

However, companies also face difficulties associated with outsourcing of services, such as communication problems due to cultural and language differences, inappropriate infrastructure levels, inconsistent quality of products, or different time zone management issues.

The differences in the historical heritage of all countries, their cultural traditions, social and political structure, value systems and paths of development must not become a pretext for interference in the internal affairs of another State.

And he went on to say, These differences do not coincide with corresponding differences in climate.

Again, quite big differences.

Differences, freedom, choices, possibilities.

In the view of the Panel, there are major cultural, demographic and economic differences between Kuwait and the United States which make it very doubtful that the range of values used by Kuwait is suitable in this context.

Such small differences in the way we administered the activity yielded striking differences in how well they performed.

Dialogue among civilizations means an acknowledgement of differences vis à vis others and an acceptance of those differences.

These differences were highly significant.

(c) Differences in estimation parameters.

Likewise, in terms of political values, the US has resisted agreements that could legitimize authoritarian governments censorship of the Internet for example, by the great firewall of China. Moreover, cultural differences impede any broad agreements on regulating online content.

The World Health Organization develops a policy of approach to observing health differences and giving responses to such differences.

Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust,

Be that as it may, nation states were often formed in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to promote common interests that transcended cultural, ethnic, linguistic, or religious differences. This was true of Italy and Britain, no less than of Belgium.

But then we see extraordinary differences.

Figure 3 below illustrates these differences.

The main differences are highlighted below.

Pakistan was created by the partition of British India in 1947, but its territory was divided into two enclaves separated by hundreds of miles. While they shared a religion, Islam, there were major cultural and linguistic differences between East and West Pakistan.

The following typical differences should be noted

Now what do those differences look like?

There were major differences between the regions.

Major differences appeared between the different regions.