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chapter 16

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official languages   Hindi and English but 17 regional languages exist  
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subcontinent divided   into secular state of India and smaller Muslim state of Pakistan  
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Himalayas provide   isolation for the country  
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long term challenges include   poverty, inadequate infrastructure  
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first wave of immigrants   faced racial discrimination and lack of economic opportunities  
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reason for immigration   attain higher standard of living  
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immigration laws of 1965   lead to professionals immigrating  
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communication patterns   women are often soft spoken  
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Hindu theory of creation   time is a manifestation of God. The past the present, and future coexist in God  
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Indians have a   relaxed attitude towards time  
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women do not address men by   first name because women are not equal to men  
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family is   patriarchal  
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criteria of Hindu family   family property owned by men and only male lineage  
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joint family system   extended family members live together, oldest male is head of family  
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diseases   H5N1, CVD's, DM, COPD  
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Asians   more sensitive to effects of alcohol  
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high risk behaviors   alcoholism, cigarette smoking especially among men  
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sex workers   lead to high incidence of HIV, IVDU  
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death   seen as family affair  
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eldest son   is responsible for funeral rites  
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death rite is called   antyesti (or last rite)  
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hinduism believes   soul survives death  
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death is considered   a rebirth  
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response to death   women may wail, moan, beat their chests in front of the corpse  
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mourning occurs for   12 days  
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2 primary concepts of Hindu belief system are   karma(all human actions lead to consequences) and dharma (righteousness action  
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social system is   a caste system  
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primary sources of strength   family and religion  
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illnesses attack   through mind, body, soul  
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