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    Beauty Pageants

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    Briona Wilson Researched Position Paper English 1302.08 Dr. Watson April 22‚ 2013 The Spark of a Glitzy Circus Commonly‚ children beauty pageants are judged by the following: modeling sportswear and evening wear‚ how well they dance‚ and how much talent they possess. The children are judged by their looks‚ how well they perform‚ and how confident they appear. Mother’s prepare their children for long weekends of make-up‚ hairspray‚ and gowns‚ but what about the children? How will this prepare

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    Beauty and Fashion

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    Content 1. INTRODUCTION - 1 - 2. TERM AND IMPORTANCE OF BEAUTY AND FASHION IN SOCIETY - 2 - 3. HISTORY OF BEAUTY AND FASHION - 4 - 4. CONCLUSION - 7 - 5. REFERENCES - 8 - 1. INTRODUCTION Throughout history‚ people in every culture have sought to change the natural appearance of their bodies. They reshape and sculpt their bodies and adorn them with paint‚ cosmetics‚ clothing‚ and jewelry. These customs‚ however‚ are diverse and particular to a culture at a specific period of time.

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    Definitions of Beauty

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    beautiful? Today our society has turned beauty into something that is unrealistic. Many are familiar with features that classify a woman as beautiful such as having a pretty face‚ flawless skin‚ skinny figure and sparkling eyes. However‚ each of us has our own perception of beauty. Everyone has different tastes. We have certain features that we like and dislike‚ which makes it difficult to define what beauty truly is. If we cannot agree on what traits define beauty‚ then how can a woman discover their

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    6 percent of beauty pageant girls have suffered from depression. This does not seem like a lot‚ but 2.5 million girls compete in a beauty pageant. (“Women’s news Columbus dispatch”) People say child beauty pageants make children grow up faster before their time. Others say that all little girls like to dress up and experiment with make-up. That they are curious and want to learn what it is and why should they use it. (Malmsio Helene) I believe that child beauty pageants do make children

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    Beauty What is beauty? There are many different thoughts regarding beauty. Eleanor Roosevelt said‚ “No matter how plain a woman may be‚ of truth and honesty are written across her face‚ she will be beautiful” (Confucius‚ Roosevelt‚ and Poe). Edgar Allen Poe‚ regarding beauty stated‚ “There is no exquisite beauty…without some strangeness in the proportion” (Confucius‚ Roosevelt‚ and Poe). Confucius tells us‚ “Everything has beauty‚ but not everyone sees it” (Confucius‚ Roosevelt‚ and Poe). There

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    How does mise-en-scene create meaning and provoke response in the opening of American Beauty? The opening scene of American Beauty shows a teenage girl lying in a bed‚ venting her feelings towards her father. In this‚ the audience sees her in dull clothing and colours‚ minimal make-up and has greasy-looking hair. As she sits up‚ her hair falls around her face and she stares directly into the camera‚ giving a sense of unease to the audience. The next shot is an establishing shot‚ showing the

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    DOI: 5/4/1997. Patient is a 54-year-old female area merchandiser who sustained a work-related injury to her lumbar area after lifting a box of dictionaries. Based on the medical report dated 07/17/15‚ the patient has continued benefit with the use of Lidocaine patches for her neuropathic pain. She has previously failed gabapentin‚ Cymbalta‚ trazodone‚ and Lyrica. She is unable to tolerate oral medications due to past medical history of stomach surgery due to buildup of bile. She states she has continued

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    BEAUTY PAGEANTS

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    Bimbos go bonkers Recently‚ there has been an insane rally against child beauty pageants. Personally‚ I am concerned about the way these beauty pageants portray women and young girls. This has come in response to news that an American company has decided to bring its pageant to Australia for the first time. Child welfare authorities in the United States are investigating a mother who appeared on national television injecting her eight-year-old daughter with the anti-wrinkle treatment Botox. ’’It’s

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    Physical Beauty vs. Inner Beauty Physical Beauty vs. Inner Beauty There are many definitions for “beauty” but each individual changes throughout life based on what they perceive. The two major types of beauty are physical (or outer) and Inner beauty. Based on the facts and research on these two topics; I would like to show the similarities and differences in the way individuals may perceive one other. What is the first thing that catches your eye‚ from the opposite sex? The first thing I see

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    Physical beauty to inner beauty. Beauty only exists in perception‚ but not too many people are aware of that and judge a lot of people through the way they look and personality. I believe physical beauty can only get you so far in life‚ while others are so caught up in their looks and the way society views them. Inner beauty in my perception is sublime and I wish more people would look more into their peers personalities then what they wear or if they’re in today’s trends. Everything is an art

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