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    stated in the 1972 BBC documentary television series Ways of Seeing: “Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at” (Ways of Seeing). This quote clarifies the male gazer’s distortion of the female form through the creation of a ‘better and more beautiful’ image‚ while forcing the opposite gender

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    The Beauty of Imperfection Today‚ many choose to express their love towards someone in song or poem form. This type of affection existed even in the 17th century. “Delight in Disorder” written by Robert Herrick‚ subtly expresses his love for a woman by highlighting her imperfections. Usually‚ women would take offense to such actions but Herrick successfully expressed how he loved her just the way she was. This poem also successfully conveys the theme of love and has a tone of assurance. I had an

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    Inner Beauty VS Outer Beauty Inner and outer beauties are both needed to feel good about you. Together‚ they make you who you are. While outer beauty gives off a more physical effect on the body‚ inner beauty has more of a psychological effect on the mind. Everyone knows that feeling beautiful or seeing something beautiful is a wonderful thing. Being beautiful on the outer is great‚ but if you do not feel it on the inside‚ it may feel pointless. Beauty is needed both inner and outer for almost

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    an age-old search for beauty since ancient days‚ when one woman’s looks were judged better than anothers. It has been prized and has won acclaim and monetary awards in pageants‚ moving pictures and on television shows. The common standard for it is built on looks and demeanor rather than lasting attributes of honesty‚ talent and character. The old statements that beauty is more than skin deep and pretty is as pretty does seem to signify that society ought to look beyond just the pretty face. Look

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    and Prospects of Women Entrepreneurship in Beauty Parlour: A Study in Sylhet. Shahjalal University of Science & Technology Department of Business Administration Executive Summary Recognition of the need of women entrepreneurship has grown considerably in Bangladesh over the recent years. Because of the recognition‚ more supportive environment has been created for the women and more and more women entrepreneurs are

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    Hollis Hitchens Mr. Saye English 102 10 March 2011 The Dictionary defines the word Beauty as “A beautiful person‚ especially a woman.” Nowhere in that definition does it suggest the woman is a size 0 with big breasts‚ flawless skin and high cheekbones. This is the message Dove is trying to send by creating “Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty”‚ to make women of all shapes‚ sizes‚ and color feel beautiful everyday. However‚ shortly after Dove released their first campaign‚ media columnists such

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    Aladdin or Beauty and the Beast Sandra Stewart There seems to be a trend in movies recently: more interest in the human element‚ less in hi-tech spectacle. Ironically‚ two of the best movies I’ve seen in the last couple of years that explore the area of human relationships are cartoons. Both are Disney productions exemplifying the highest standards of artwork‚ complex musical scores‚ and a strong storyline. Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin are alike in these ways‚ but Beauty and the Beast‚ unlike

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    DISCOVERING THE BEAUTY “We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.” - Kahlil Gibran Sometime‚ let’s sit silently for some minutes and let’s think about the life we are leading. Definitely‚ we’ll find that we want our moments to be filled with happiness at any cost. Whatever‚ we are doing i.e taking food‚ wearing dresses‚ doing physical labour‚ decorating things‚ travelling‚ chit-chatting‚ and sleeping or may be earning money‚ everything oriented in such a direction to get

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    http://health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/hygiene-tips/10-ways-the-definition-of-beauty-has-changed.htm#page=0 How does the definition of beauty have changed in the last 50 years? The Greek myth of Narcissus is meant to be a cautionary tale. The handsome hunter looked into water and fell in love with his own reflection. He was unable to look away from the beauty in the water‚ and he died there‚ alone. The lesson for us: Don’t obsess over your looks. And yet‚ evidence suggests that we have very

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    G-CS-21-12 February 2012 THE BEAUTY OF SORBET As the cabin crew dimmed the lights of the plane after the evening meal had been cleared‚ Ian Fuhr‚ chief executive officer of the Sorbet Group‚ reflected on what he had achieved since the brand was launched in 2005. Fuhr was returning home to South Africa after having enjoyed watching several of the 2011 Rugby World Cup games held in New Zealand. The short term future of Sorbet seemed assured. Historically‚ the months of October and November delivered

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