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    Professional Appearance

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    PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE Prepared by: Marcos November 12 2010 Table of Contents Executive Summary…………………………………………….1 Introduction…………………………….……………………….2 Item 1 –Clothing................................................................….......2 The business suit…………………….…………………….3 Business casual…………………………………………….3 A historical timeline of business wear….…………..…….4 Item 2 – Physical Appearance…………………………………

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    places. Therefore maintaining a professional appearance is vital to maintaining that image. Part of maintaining a professional appearance means having a clean presentable haircut at all times. Which (referring to Army Regulation 670-1) means the hair on top of the head must be neatly groomed. The length and bulk of the hair may not be excessive or present a ragged‚ unkempt‚ or extreme appearance. The hair must present a tapered appearance. The hair will not fall over the ears or eyebrows

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    William Blake was a man desperately obsessed with the divine. In "the Sick Rose‚" "the Lamb‚" and "the Tyger" he clearly demonstrates this dedication to examining that fascination through the use of three very tangible metaphors. One doesn’t have to look very far to observe this fascination for it is readily evident in every stanza of these poems; the deeper meaning behind his words can sometimes get lost in the details. "The Lamb" is‚ at heart‚ a tale of simple innocence. One may wonder‚ however

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    Importance of Appearance

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    The Importance of Appearance People say appearance is not important‚ but even the most honored and noble people put appearance before other attributes of a person. Since societies have been established‚ and even before‚ society has put on a great amount of importance on appearance. The amount of importance is shown in the novel Frankenstein‚ the film‚ and in real life. My first example from the novel is from chapter eleven‚ when the creature arrived at the village and encountered humans. As the

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    appearance is destructive

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    Appearances Are Destructive by Mark Mathabane As public schools reopen for the new year‚ strategies to curb school violence will once again be hotly debated. Installing metal detectors and hiring security guards will help‚ but the experience of my two sisters makes a compelling case for greater use of dress codes as a way to protect students and promote learning. Shortly after my sisters arrived here from South Africa I enrolled them at the local public school. I had great expectations for

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    Judging by Appearances

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    there are other people with wild imagination that come up with random crazy ideas or pretend they don’t even notice the old woman. This is just an example of people judging a person just by what they look like. Judging a person based on their appearance isn’t an uncommon thing‚ everyone does it. And when I say everyone‚ I mean everyone. It is intrinsic in humans to judge. Those who say otherwise‚ I believe‚ are hypocrites. We form our own opinions about everyone that comes in our way‚ from

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    Running Head: AMERICAS OBESSION WITH FAST FOODS Americas Obsession with Fast Foods Natasha Camargo Hudson County Community College‚ New Jersey Abstract Research on as to why are Americans so addicted to fast foods‚ specifically on the psychological aspect such as the way fast food companies advertise their brand by using color psychology‚ the halo effect‚ and how they trigger memory eating into their products‚ brand‚ and environment surrounding their brand. Companies specifically

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    Appearance and Reality?

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    – What are Appearance and Reality Example given – Parthenon “column isn’t straight” “From where you are standing the column isn’t straight. People believe what they see – and this is not always how things are. Looking at an object from different angles will appear different‚ this is called perspective. Perspective distorts – example entasis VItriuvius‚ Palladio Representation – (plans‚ sections‚ orth) capture only partial aspects of reality *Bertrand Russell’s – essay appearance and Reality

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    Appearances Are Destructive Gilbert Keith Chesterton once said‚ “Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” Certainly‚ Mr. Chesterton would not be so pleased if he could read a recent article by Mark Mathabane‚ entitled “Appearances Are Destructive‚” in which the author claims that the interest of the present-day students in learning‚ “the soul‚” has been replaced by the fiercest desire to have the best and most expensive outfits. By that reason‚ many

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    “Victorian society was obsessed with reputation and appearance” Compare how this idea is presented in the texts you have studied and to what extent you agree with this statement. Like the many of us today that are obsessed with reputation and appearance‚ the Victorians were just as bad‚ most of their life was centred around what other people think of them. What is the right way to dress and talk? Victorians showed how important reputation and appearance is to them in their everyday life from

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