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    Beauty Pagents

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    perfect Barbie doll would come to life‚ as our 6 year old daughters while competing in a beauty pageant. They ware the latest lipstick and matching eyeliner‚ some have fake hair and even fake teeth‚ they prance around in sequence gowns‚ and sophisticated costumes‚ times have changed‚ and the sexualization and commercialism of children have increased. Pageants promote such a narrowly defined standard of beauty. If you look‚ really look at this little girls they don’t even look like little girls

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    First of all‚ the differences between the natural beauty and cosmetic beauty is the cost. The first aspect is the cost of products. For natural beauty‚ we do not need any cost to be beautiful as we are concern of what we have since we were born. For hair care‚ we only spend a small amount of money to trim and wash our hair. On the other hand‚ cosmetic beauty would need an amount of money. We know that to become more attractive‚ we have to put on makeup to make ourselves look better. However‚ we know

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    often based on some combination of inner beauty‚ which includes psychological factors such as personality‚ intelligence‚ grace‚ politeness‚ charisma‚ integrity‚ congruence and elegance‚ and outer beauty (i.e. physical attractiveness) which includes physical attributes which are valued on aesthetic basis. Standards of beauty have changed over time‚ based on changing cultural values. Historically‚ paintings show a wide range of different standards for beauty. However‚ humans who are relatively young

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    April 2012 Physical Beauty To Inner Beauty "Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart." Kahlil Gibran Physical beauty and inner beauty are equally important. Physical beauty may be defined as one’s appearance‚ or personal hygiene. Inner beauty may be defined as one’s personality‚ or actions. Physical beauty and inner beauty may be similar in some ways‚ but also dissimilar in some other ways. They can be similar and dissimilar in ways such as‚ mind‚ body‚ and attraction to other

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    The Price of Beauty

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    The media does an excellent job of portraying an unrealistic beauty that is typically hard for the average woman to live up to. It is very interesting to see how the women shown in magazines‚ commercials‚ etc. actually affect the average woman. Not every woman has the same definition of what beauty is‚ so body image will continue to be an ongoing struggle of opinions. Advertisements‚ Television‚ and the fashion industry define beauty for the women of today‚ and it often has a negative impact on women’s

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    Marvan Awang CASP ‘The role of physical activity and the prevention of obesity and other chronic diseases’ What is physical Activity and Exercise? Hills and Byrne (2004) give a brief description of Physical activity as bodily movement by the skeletal muscle that is a positive result in the expenditure of energy. It is clearly stated throughout the literature that lack of physical activity increases the risk of many chronic diseases such as obesity‚ CHD‚ diabetes‚ some cancers and osteoporosis

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    Jude Josue 02/06/2013 Professor Dubson English 111 Beauty is something that is universally acknowledged. In most societies around the world‚ beauty is what indicates the level of success and attention that a person could achieve. The latter is the reason that most people would sacrifice many things in a heartbeat in order to become what society believes is beautiful. Beauty‚ like everything‚ is a double-edged sword. It could either help someone live an easier life or it could make one’s life

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    Aquinas College Outward beauty is transient‚ but inner beauty is lasting She’s beautiful because she has long curly hair and light skinned. He’s handsome because he’s tall and has an athletic body. On the other hand a woman is far from gorgeous because of her curvaceous body and dark skin. Or a man is hideous with his four eyes and red hair. We all face a time in our lives where we are judged by our hair color‚ skin color‚ or our body size which all make up our outer beauty. Today we live in a condemnatory

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    Sabrina Peters Midterm Paper Professor Hurt March 12‚ 2015 The Bluest Eye For decade’s society has always had a certain set of beauty standards that (young) girls and even women were expected to meet. Those girls and women who did not meet these certain idealistic standards‚ they were often made fun of‚ pushed aside‚ treated poorly‚ and at times they were not considered or seen as beautiful; these standards that society has set regarding what

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    Natural Beauty

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    they truly are from inside. The song “Natural Beauty” from Immortal Technique is a song that gives a message to all the people out there who feel insecure about themselves. It shows that you just need to be yourself and everything will go smooth‚ because if you don’t find yourself beautiful‚ then it would give you a harder time to socialize with friends and you would have the feeling of being uncomfterable. A literary device that the song “Natural Beauty” has is metaphor‚ for the fact that all the

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