Describe the shishi-mai. What is its purpose?

What will be an ideal response?

ANS:Shishi-mai is a popular Shinto dance known as the lion dance. Performers
costume themselves as lions and dance through villages. The purpose is to bring good luck to
the observers and performers.

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Interdisciplinarians contribute to the evolution of new fields by

a. Evaluating disciplines. b. Making connections between disciplines in tackling problems that no one field of discipline is capable of addressing c. Suggesting synergies between disciplines that may lead to the evolution of interdisciplinary fields. d. “b” and “c” are correct.

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In the context of South America, which of the following statements is true of Ibermedia that was created in 1997?

A. It discouraged the construction of multiplexes to retain America's local flavor. B. It aimed to bring films to the international Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking audience. C. It aimed at encouraging producers to arrange for joint financing on their own. D. It prevented coproductions from becoming central to Latin American filmmaking.

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