Alcohol poisoning: A condition in which a toxic amount of alcohol has been consumed, usually in a short period of time. The affected individual may become extremely disoriented, unresponsive, or unconscious, with shallow breathing. Because alcohol poisoning can be deadly, emergency treatment is necessary.
Culture (/ËkÊltÊÉr/) can be defined in numerous ways. In the words of anthropologist E.B. Tylor, it is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society..
As community builders, understanding culture is our business. No matter where you live, you are working with and establishing relationships with people--people who all have cultures. What is culture? Here is one viewpoint. Culture refers to a group or community which shares common experiences that shape the way its members understand the world. It includes groups that we are born into, such as race, national origin, gender, class, or religion. It can also include a group we join or become part of.