| ~LEVEL | GOOD | BAD | NEUTRAL | SUB-CATEGORY | TERM | ||||||
| INTRO | 1. Leadership | ||||||||||
| INTRO | 2. Technical Type of Government. i.e. socialism. Communism | ||||||||||
| INTRO | 3. Business | ||||||||||
| INTRO | Plato's Republic | general civilian population | |||||||||
| INTRO | France | Third Estate (the commoners) | |||||||||
| INTRO | Freud | ||||||||||
| INTRO | Marx | ||||||||||
| INTRO | |||||||||||
| 001 | Borders are hard core | ||||||||||
| 001 | Break down of Taboos | ||||||||||
| 001 | Transportation | Car ownership is common | |||||||||
| 001 | Clocks on walls and public places. | ||||||||||
| 001 | Constitution that works. | ||||||||||
| 001 | Copy write law enforced | ||||||||||
| 001 | COUNTRIES - USA England | Denmark | Sweden | Norway | Australia | ||||||
| 001 | FIRST LEVEL | ||||||||||
| 001 | Free Speech | ||||||||||
| 001 | Hard to enter the country | ||||||||||
| 001 | Leader of country can be changed by people. | ||||||||||
| 001 | Lots of patience with mass of people | ||||||||||
| 001 | Mass hatred of your country | ||||||||||
| 001 | People proud to be from their country. | ||||||||||
| 001 | Police Safe and not corrupt. | ||||||||||
| 001 | Public Toilets that are free | ||||||||||
| 001 | Retirement plan | ||||||||||
| 001 | Smooth transition of leadership | ||||||||||
| 001 | Patriotism | Wear flag of country on clothes. | |||||||||
| 001 | Window screens | ||||||||||
| 002 | Borders are porous | ||||||||||
| 002 | Change of leadership is feared because of problems. | ||||||||||
| 002 | Class system gone | but still exist. | |||||||||
| 002 | Cottage industry ends and mass marketing of chains. | ||||||||||
| 002 | COUNTRIES - France | Belgium | Switzerland | ||||||||
| 002 | Houses bought on credit | ||||||||||
| 002 | Knock Off or copies of tapes | clothes | or movies | ||||||||
| 002 | Communication | Language is not dialectical | |||||||||
| 002 | Local religious leader is more important then leader. | ||||||||||
| 002 | of ignoring people. | ||||||||||
| 002 | One night jail terms | ||||||||||
| 002 | Population growth is 0 or less | ||||||||||
| 002 | Prices on products in stores | ||||||||||
| 002 | Problems with facilities and manners. | ||||||||||
| 002 | SECOND LEVEL | ||||||||||
| 002 | Speak English | ||||||||||
| 002 | Start to have problems with free speech | develop the dysfunctional behavior | |||||||||
| 002 | Street Signs | ||||||||||
| 002 | Taboos that are obvious | ||||||||||
| 003 | 4 lane highways in country side | ||||||||||
| 003 | Agriculture versus Industrial | ||||||||||
| 003 | Baby born in house and not hospital | ||||||||||
| 003 | Corruption | Bribes | |||||||||
| 003 | Construction | Cement Truck start and the use of making concrete with shovels slows. | |||||||||
| 003 | Chatting with girls or guys in other countries to help leave. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Behavior | Clear throat | |||||||||
| 003 | Cold water to drink | ||||||||||
| 003 | Constitution means nothing. The leader is the only reason people listen. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Fashion is very high | ||||||||||
| 003 | Fear of nationalism of Oil or any Industry. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Government works but not as stable | ||||||||||
| 003 | Hard to leave the country. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Idea that rich people are bad | ||||||||||
| 003 | Danger sign | Large Families | |||||||||
| 003 | Large numbers of children. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Large truck very numerous. | ||||||||||
| 003 | No change when buying something | ||||||||||
| 003 | Neutral | No clocks on walls. | |||||||||
| 003 | No Patience | ||||||||||
| 003 | No traps in the sink or drains of the plumbing. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Pay could be in dollars | ||||||||||
| 003 | Pay is less then 20 dollars per day. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Pension plans | ||||||||||
| 003 | Public toilets so people do not piss on ground. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Room heating. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Signs along road become lighted an on steel columns. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Skeleton Keys | ||||||||||
| 003 | Start of break down of | ||||||||||
| 003 | THIRD LEVEL | ||||||||||
| 003 | Tourist polices | ||||||||||
| 003 | Traffic is not controlled. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Trash bins on the street | ||||||||||
| 003 | Trash thrown on ground | ||||||||||
| 003 | Tunnels in mountains | ||||||||||
| 003 | vote buying drink money coercion | ||||||||||
| 003 | Water Fountains. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Wear flag of other country on clothes. | ||||||||||
| 003 | Window bars | ||||||||||
| 004 | AIDS is spread | ||||||||||
| 004 | Animal transportation | ||||||||||
| 004 | Books are controlled | ||||||||||
| 004 | Corruption | Bribes necessary for business transactions | |||||||||
| 004 | Behavior | bump you | |||||||||
| 004 | Transportation | Bus transportation prevalent | |||||||||
| 004 | Cannot read. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Checkpoints every so far in road. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Class system exist | quiet | and enforced | ||||||||
| 004 | Common calling by bell or loud speaker to worship | ||||||||||
| 004 | Dangerous to violate local customs | ||||||||||
| 004 | Dress code of behavior | ||||||||||
| 004 | Ex Colony | ||||||||||
| 004 | Extra wives or girlfriend and accepted by wife. | ||||||||||
| 004 | FORTH LEVEL | ||||||||||
| 004 | Growing of food in odd places - River beds - Sides of hills. In front yard. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Health Care does not exist. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Insane worship of dictatorship | ||||||||||
| 004 | Intermarrying between religions. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Job supplies food and sometimes shelter | ||||||||||
| 004 | Land ownership by church | ||||||||||
| 004 | Language changes dramatically from town to town. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Language is used that is of local origin. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Lights go off at 6 O'clock. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Medical drugs cheap | ||||||||||
| 004 | Medical drugs do not need Prescription | ||||||||||
| 004 | Government | Military coups are possible | |||||||||
| 004 | No car insurance. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Passing three abreast. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Pay is daily and not hourly. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Peace Corp is in the country | ||||||||||
| 004 | Queue or line is not respected | ||||||||||
| 004 | Religious leaders walking around | ||||||||||
| 004 | Shoes or barefoot | ||||||||||
| 004 | Speed bumps. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Stop lights are ignored because of danger | ||||||||||
| 004 | Toll roads entering and leaving city. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Trade and commerce done within walking distance | ||||||||||
| 004 | WebPages of that country to help them marry women. | ||||||||||
| 004 | Wood gathering for fuel | ||||||||||
| 005 | Agricultural | ||||||||||
| 005 | Aids is very high | ||||||||||
| 005 | Animalism or Worship of Fertility type beliefs. | ||||||||||
| 005 | Sanitation | Bathe in stream | |||||||||
| 005 | Communal ownership | ||||||||||
| 005 | Drug growing | ||||||||||
| 005 | FIFTH LEVEL | ||||||||||
| 005 | Hunting for animals is form of food. | ||||||||||
| 005 | Illegal to sell the country guns. | ||||||||||
| 005 | Land ownership by one person | ||||||||||
| 005 | Land ownership communal | ||||||||||
| 005 | Bad | Mafia type | |||||||||
| 005 | No girl problems | ||||||||||
| 005 | No restrictions at all on guns. | ||||||||||
| 005 | OIL Rich only | ||||||||||
| 005 | Polygamy | ||||||||||
| 005 | Skins of animals used | ||||||||||
| 005 | Terrorist are people from this country | ||||||||||
| 005 | Toilets do not exist | ||||||||||
| 005 | Government | Tribal | |||||||||
| 005 | Water is highest form of transportation. | ||||||||||
| 005 | World food program is in country but not Peace Corp | ||||||||||
| 2 percent have most of the wealth | |||||||||||
| 2 wheeled cart ramps to assist cart | |||||||||||
| 2 Wheeled carts | |||||||||||
| Able to travel to other countries. | |||||||||||
| Absolute thinking / not on continuum | |||||||||||
| Animal Grazing | |||||||||||
| Basket carrying | |||||||||||
| Baskets on heads | |||||||||||
| Behavior | Bump you in street | ||||||||||
| Can buy on internet here with credit card | |||||||||||
| Candles sold in every small store. | |||||||||||
| Capital punishment for small crimes | |||||||||||
| Carpeting in Cold countries | |||||||||||
| Carrying of weapons | |||||||||||
| Cars dangerous | |||||||||||
| Corruption | cars parked behind fence | ||||||||||
| Caste system | |||||||||||
| Construction | Cement made by shovel method. | ||||||||||
| Construction | Cement Truck | ||||||||||
| Checking accounts | |||||||||||
| Checks to make sure money is not counterfeit. | |||||||||||
| church rules people | |||||||||||
| Above only. | Behavior | Cigarette smoking exist | |||||||||
| Danger | Clans | ||||||||||
| Clocks on walls | |||||||||||
| Corruption by police. | |||||||||||
| Corruption | Corruption in toll bridges | ||||||||||
| Counterfeit money | |||||||||||
| Credit cards | |||||||||||
| Daily delivery to homes of food | milk | other products by vendors | |||||||||
| Democracy levels of are gaone | |||||||||||
| Money | Devalue of money | ||||||||||
| developed countries are afraid of the legal system | |||||||||||
| developed countries laws and constitution change a lot | |||||||||||
| Danger | Dialectical Language | ||||||||||
| Dog shit pick up | |||||||||||
| Corruption | Dogs for security | ||||||||||
| Drink the water from the tap. | |||||||||||
| Drinking in the streets allowed. | |||||||||||
| Drug Usage | |||||||||||
| Drying of food for preservation. | |||||||||||
| Dubbed English | |||||||||||
| Electric Conduit is used and not just bare wire. | |||||||||||
| Electric wire is 12 gauge | |||||||||||
| Electrical cord size. Poor use 24 gauge. | |||||||||||
| Electricity - Multiple wires connected | |||||||||||
| Electricity openly stolen by hooking on to hot lines | |||||||||||
| Electricity stolen by bypassing the meter. Meters installed inside concrete. | |||||||||||
| Entrance to Banks are double entry. | |||||||||||
| Ethnically defined | a social group or category of the population that in a larger society is set apart and bound together by common ties of race language nationality or culture. | ||||||||||
| Expect to be taken care of. That somehow they are poor | and deprived. Universal in lower people. | ||||||||||
| Farm produces and sell their own goods | |||||||||||
| Good | First come first serve attitude. Respect a line | ||||||||||
| Fishing for food on daily basis. | |||||||||||
| Danger | Flirting with women or sex with locals is taboo. | ||||||||||
| Gambling | |||||||||||
| Games on computers | |||||||||||
| Garbage Trucks | |||||||||||
| Gas lines to houses. | |||||||||||
| Gas or propane delivered by truck that emits a large sound and they come out to pick up. | |||||||||||
| Gas or propane delivered by small tanks. | |||||||||||
| Gates over doorways or windows. | |||||||||||
| Gatherers | |||||||||||
| Generational grouping of same families. No real intermarrying with outside | |||||||||||
| Generator is only form of Electricity. | |||||||||||
| Generator used for community. | |||||||||||
| Going to bank daily for change. | |||||||||||
| Grain Silos | |||||||||||
| Info commercials | |||||||||||
| Internet | |||||||||||
| King | |||||||||||
| Language is written | |||||||||||
| Language separated class of people | |||||||||||
| Laundry dried on roof for safety also of not being stolen. | |||||||||||
| Light bulbs are stolen. | |||||||||||
| Losing face | |||||||||||
| Bad | Males are more right than females | ||||||||||
| Manners | |||||||||||
| Medicine regulated | |||||||||||
| Middle class missing | |||||||||||
| Midwife type care. | |||||||||||
| Military and police are the same | |||||||||||
| House | Mirrors | ||||||||||
| Mirrors missing. | |||||||||||
| Mix concrete with shovel | |||||||||||
| Mobile telephone are number one type of telephone. | |||||||||||
| Money in thousands and not 100s | |||||||||||
| Money is in millions | |||||||||||
| Monogamy | |||||||||||
| Motor bikes | |||||||||||
| Mowing lawns or lawn mowers | |||||||||||
| Music Videos | |||||||||||
| Negotiate | |||||||||||
| Newspapers are not free. | |||||||||||
| Money | No accumulation of wealth | ||||||||||
| Bad | no credit | ||||||||||
| Danger sign | No distribution of wealth | ||||||||||
| No dryers to dry clothes. | |||||||||||
| No Electricity | |||||||||||
| No middle class. | |||||||||||
| No paying of taxes and roads are very bad. | |||||||||||
| No respect for safety of outsiders | |||||||||||
| Noble class | |||||||||||
| Noise | |||||||||||
| Government | Nomadic Tribes | ||||||||||
| Nose blowing | |||||||||||
| on ramps off ramps | |||||||||||
| Outcast | |||||||||||
| Over 10 non school books in a home. Novels | |||||||||||
| Good | Packaged goods like food. Cheese. | ||||||||||
| Park on street at night | |||||||||||
| Parking on street | |||||||||||
| Parks and small neighborhood parks exist. | |||||||||||
| Parliament or Congress | |||||||||||
| Pastures and herders | |||||||||||
| Pay by credit card on internet | |||||||||||
| Paypal.com available | |||||||||||
| People all have checkbooks | |||||||||||
| Danger signs | Photographs are allowed | ||||||||||
| Pigs and chickens roam around. | |||||||||||
| Pissing in the street | |||||||||||
| Price fluctuates with class system or if you are rich you pay more | |||||||||||
| Priest or religious leaders are in state legal system | |||||||||||
| Primitive | |||||||||||
| Prostitution | |||||||||||
| Public Drunkenness | |||||||||||
| Queue is class oriented. The rich do not wait. | |||||||||||
| Radio used to communicate. | |||||||||||
| Recreational drugs | |||||||||||
| Regulation of violence | |||||||||||
| Religion is extremely prevalent | |||||||||||
| Religion says you cannot buy house on credit | |||||||||||
| Religious Jewelry | |||||||||||
| Religious State like Iran or Israel | |||||||||||
| Danger | Retirement programs do not exist. | ||||||||||
| Ruling class owns land | subclasses do not | ||||||||||
| Sense of justice or fair play. | |||||||||||
| Shared glass or eating utensils | |||||||||||
| Food | Sharing of a common drinking glass | food platters | and eating tinsels. | ||||||||
| siesta | |||||||||||
| Sleeping in public or lounge type society. | |||||||||||
| Smoke cigarette | Yes | ||||||||||
| Smoking cigarettes | |||||||||||
| Bad | Spit | ||||||||||
| spit on sidewalk and not on road | |||||||||||
| Spitting and throat clearing. | |||||||||||
| Squat toilets | |||||||||||
| squatting law | to stop people living anywhere | ||||||||||
| Start becoming jaded on religion | |||||||||||
| Statues of Leaders | |||||||||||
| Steal electricity | |||||||||||
| Store hours posted on doors. | |||||||||||
| Street lights or Signals are respected | |||||||||||
| street vendor in the street | |||||||||||
| Sub-titles for movies | |||||||||||
| Sweeping raids on neighbor tribes or groups to kill. | |||||||||||
| Taxi Meters | |||||||||||
| Taxis set fees at airport so people do not get ripped off | |||||||||||
| Telephone - Hard line telephone is dominant type of phone. | |||||||||||
| Telephone lines prevalent. | |||||||||||
| Telephone use by Mobile above the line telephone. | |||||||||||
| The normal person complains about world monetary fund | |||||||||||
| There is always a person at the home to protect from burglars or to receive products. | |||||||||||
| They ask you from which tribe you are from? | |||||||||||
| Relationship | They will not allow you to date or marry their members | ||||||||||
| Tire locks | |||||||||||
| Tools are power and not hand. | |||||||||||
| Tractors | |||||||||||
| Government | Tribes with BMW's | ||||||||||
| Usury laws | |||||||||||
| Very ritualistic meetings. | |||||||||||
| Village only has access by water. | |||||||||||
| Wash clothes by hand or machine | |||||||||||
| Water carried from central supply | |||||||||||
| Water Towers | |||||||||||
| Weapons are common | |||||||||||
| Business is conducted in local money for small transactions | but for serious business all is done in U.S. Dollars. | ||||||||||
| Wine | |||||||||||
| Zoning laws USA | |||||||||||
| Police - Everyone afraid of police. | |||||||||||
| Girls can enter and rent a hotel rooms alone Cambodia Snoul | |||||||||||
| Sign saying to turn in your guns. Cambodia Snoul | |||||||||||
| Electric or Gas Air Compressors for Bike or Motorcycle Tires Cambodia | |||||||||||
| Roads to tourist places bad | normal roads are good. Peru Cambodia | ||||||||||
| Subsistence farming on the side of mountains. | |||||||||||
| Factories in the country and not the cities. India Cambodia | |||||||||||
| Cell telephone | but no land lines. | ||||||||||
| Comb is supplied in Hotel Room Cambodia | |||||||||||
| Everyone drinks from Same Cup of water. Iraq | |||||||||||
| Lights dim when you use too much electricity. Cambodia Sen Monorom Hills | |||||||||||
| Ovens are not common. | |||||||||||
| Bread is scarce because there is no oven. | |||||||||||
| Government | Newspapers will be scarce or only 3 or 4 companies when a communist country. | ||||||||||
| You want to wear dirty clothes or already soiled clothes to travel because you know they will just get dirtier. | |||||||||||
| Government | When they advertise the political parties it is probably closer to democracy. | ||||||||||
| Braces on teeth | |||||||||||
| Right to property Dave W | |||||||||||
| Individual liberty Dave W | |||||||||||
| respect for laws Dave W | |||||||||||
| hunting and gathering | |||||||||||
| forager | |||||||||||
| territories | |||||||||||
| Irrigation | |||||||||||
| Soap Operas | |||||||||||