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Western countries
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Clocks are an integral part of time management and scheduling in Western households and workplaces, and are also classic home decor.
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Japan
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Clocks in Japanese culture are highly valued and considered important gifts, with unique designs and functions.
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United States
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Clocks are commonly used in US homes and offices for practical and decorative purposes.
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China
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In China, clocks are important gifts and traditional music is preferred for waking up.
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Germany
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Clocks are commonly found in both homes and public spaces in Germany for timekeeping and cultural importance.
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Bhutanese culture
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Punctuality is not as strictly enforced in Bhutanese culture regarding the concept of clocks.
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Jewish
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Clocks are crucial in Jewish culture for observing Shabbat and other religious obligations.
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Traditional Chinese culture
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In Traditional Chinese culture, gifting a clock is considered bad luck as the word 'clock' sounds like 'end' in Chinese and is associated with death.
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Traditional communities in Africa
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In traditional African communities, clock usage is less common and timekeeping is more flexible than in Western countries.
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