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Hello Prof. Billingsley, Classmates and readers of this post. It is pleasure for me to write a short review concerning the story of Samir and thereby mingling his experience to that of mine. After this week’s readings and studies, I would have immediately loved to learn more about him and to ask him some more questions but unfortunately the provided link about “To learn more about Samir” is not functional. Task Interconnectedness in Samir Moussa life, culture & Globalization. According to the story narrated by Samir, it is apparent that his life is culturally integrated and soaked in the soup of Globalization. And it taste good. He is therefore well equipped with the very good experiences derived, therein, towards helping to make presenting this world as a better home for every human kind. His life’s tension on culture. Samir, Born in Washington DC, Papa Lebanese, Mama Columbian, friends international, speaks four languages, 3 of which he speaks very fluently – Spanish, English and French. He is a very good example of a multicultural entity. This explains even why he really couldn’t figure out where he grew up as he says “So, where did I grow up? I am still trying to figure that one out.”. With …show more content…

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