Even where we find deep differences of culture and tradition, we can make progress, slowly but surely, by seeking careful assurances and providing skilled training.
Jackie Chan -- whose given name, Kong Sang Chan, means "born in Hong Kong" -- is an entertainer whose appeal transcends differences of culture, age and taste.
Harry J. Lipkin, Jerusalem How we see authority Roger Cohen ("DSK and conspiracy theory," Globalist, May 31) rightly points to several differences of culture between the French and Americans.
In a continent divided by many languages, vast differences of culture and economic gaps, the archbishop said that centuries of Christianity provide a rare element shared by all of the soon-to-be 28 members of the fractious union.
Further, because humans are genetically speaking a fairly homogeneous species, people the world over are more alike in deep ways that matter than may appear from superficial differences of culture.
Countless Franco-American differences of culture have been highlighted by the DSK case — in the judicial system, the press, attitudes to public figures' private lives, sex and the gravity of a rape charge — but a very fundamental one lies in the relation to authority.
Differences of culture are par for the course.
The lighthouse that stands apart, shining with the wisdom of the Catholic tradition, while the crossroads is where "differences of culture and religion and conviction can co-exist with friendship, civility, hospitality and especially love".
Thus, differences of culture among countries might influence the gender disparity.
It remains to be known whether the lower sensitivity is due to differences of culture, population, or clinical setting where the participants were recruited.
