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    Parents’ smoking‚ drinking influence children The study included 120 children‚ ages 2 to 6. An adult researcher led a standardized play activity in which each child‚ acting as a Barbie or Ken doll‚ shopped for a visiting friend. A store stocked with133 miniature items gave the children choices — including meat‚ fruit‚ vegetables‚ snacks‚ nonalcoholic drinks‚ cigarettes‚ beer and wine. The children could “buy” anything they wanted by filling a small grocery cart and taking it to a small checkout

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    How have the composers of the poems you will be discussing constructed their representations of women? Compare and contrast the themes and values represented in your two chosen poems. 
The representation of women have changed throughout the course of history. The Ruined Maid composed by Thomas Hardy and I Am Man-made by Susan Wicks both incorporate similar values of the submissive nature of women‚ yet do not fail to integrate two very different values of female sexuality and male dominance‚ respectively

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    The Ideal Couple (Satire)

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    The Ideal Couple They were a perfect match‚ like Barbie and Ken. Samantha looked like a Victoria’s Secret model; lean‚ long brown hair‚ arched eyebrows‚ high cheekbones‚ green cat eyes so bright they looked like stars‚ and a walk so graceful‚ she resembled an angel. She was unreal. And her boyfriend? Drew was a Calvin Klein model. Jet black‚ tousled hair. Tanned Skin. Milk chocolate brown eyes. The guy every girl wanted. Yet‚ he loved his Victoria Secret model with all his heart‚ despite

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    Marketing Plan for Cultural Dolls Lucille A. McElroy MM522 Marketing Management Professor Geraldine Goodstone Date Due: August 14‚ 2011 Abstract This paper presents Marketing Strategy for Cultural Dolls Company. Cultural Dolls‚ Co. intends to utilize a comprehensive marketing campaign to raise awareness of its unique cultural dolls specifically tailored to children of young age and doll collectors. The Company’s marketing and advertising business arm oversees all advertising efforts to ensure

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    cards and stuffed animals‚ Marvel Avengers action figures and Jurassic world Tyrannosaurus rex figure that are typically designed for boys. For girls it would include Bratz dolls‚ Frozen Elsa sing-a-long‚ Princess Character dolls‚ my little pony and Barbie movies with doll dream house with accessories. In general the toys most associated with boys were related to fighting or aggression and the toys most associated with girls were related to appearance. In the data I included‚ the toys that seem to be

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    Whitney Cho Professor Constance Richard LIB 111 20 October 2012 “Beauty and the Best” Dave Barry‚ the author of Beauty and the Beast‚ examines the declining self esteem of men and women because of appearance while using statistical comparisons‚ amusing metaphors‚ and common anecdotes‚ validating that while men are growing “giant forehead-dwelling tropical caterpillars‚” and women think “woof” when they look in the mirror‚ their self-esteem is dwindling due to the negative thoughts on their

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    judged everyday. Not only by guys‚ but also by other girls on their appearance. They are expected to be petite‚ have long healthy hair‚ flawless skin‚ pretty eyes and eyebrows‚ and have straight teeth. In this picture‚ Cady is the girls’ personal Barbie doll. The girls in this picture are meant to appear shallow‚ high maintenance‚ and conceited. It fits their personalities in the movie. The photographer meets those expectations by posing their bodies and facial expressions. One thing that attracts

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    “Marginal” spaces for someone it can have a positive outlook. As I was growing up I had my own “Marginal” spaces. I can remember one of them being me in the bath losing track of time. When I was in there I had created a world of my very own. With all my Barbie dolls and little accessories to go along what I could do was endless. I can remember the bath having a ledge and in my mind the ledge was a beach and the water was the ocean. My imagination took me to places I could only wish to visit now. Then my

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    Jozefina Melaj Mr. Del Monte ENG 3U1 7 March 2012 Time Thief What is the meaning of “best friends forever”? Is the bond of a friendship one that lasts eternally? A day? A month? Or a year? Needless to say‚ everyone needs a best friend. Everyone wishes they had one‚ and almost everyone can be one. Best friends are always there for you; when you are down or having problems‚ they stick up for you no matter what‚ always having your back‚ through thick or thin. Nothing can sabotage the strong

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    Lisa Kramer Distortion

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    into three different mirrors‚ and in each‚ a different distortion of her self appearance. Kramer has borrowed styles from the past such as surrealism and impressionism to help portray this representation of distorted self. She states “We live in a Barbie doll world; anorexia‚ bulimia‚ looking old‚ looking normal and not plastic are problems many women face today.” (Fine Art America‚ Lisa Kramer‚ 2011). Harsh self judgement is a common problem in todays society‚ with the endless articles and videos

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