Part one of term paper
As a U.S. Navy veteran, I have seen countless differences between the American culture and other countries’ cultural differences while being deployed overseas. By far one of the most interesting to me was revealed during a seven month deployment to Spain. The term Siesta would probably mean nothing to many of us; in Websters Dictionary it ...

Part two of term paper
... but a true perspective could only come from a Spaniard, someone who was bred in Spain, grew up in the culture, and lived the experience. As an American we are expected “ To put in a full days work for a full days pay” , in some instances from dawn till dusk, with frequent breaks to eat lunch, visit the restroom etc.. but the Spanish have a totally different idea . The Siesta according to the Spanish is a break or authorized work stoppage beginning after lunch and lasts approximately four ...