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    ENGLISH FINAL PROJECT TITLE: Can the beauty magazine be held responsible for anorexia? NAME: KATIA TAKKOY Can the beauty magazine industry be held responsible for anorexia? “Security”‚ “mental strength”‚ “self confidence”‚ “identity”‚ “care”‚ all these words having a common source‚ starvation. (Ogden‚ 2010‚ p.220). And although it may make no sense to most of us it surely holds a lot of meaning to an anorexic patient. But who is responsible for the link between starvation and all those

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    Beauty Pageants Essay

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    Beauty pageants have been said to allow young girls in today’s society to feel beautiful‚ and more self worthy as they get older. In reality‚ beauty pageants cause psychological issues formulated by the unrealistic norms set by society and pageants. Some of the negative influences for young girls and their beauty also come from certain celebrity influences. These influences are seen as societies “norm” for beauty‚ such as models with little to no clothing on‚ and other celebrities that promote beauty

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    The Dark Side of Beauty Pageants With their glamour‚ expensive dresses‚ jewels and‚ big fake smiles‚ beauty pageant contestants are just hiding their true personalities under materialistic things. People may say that beauty pageants aren’t always about looks. The contestants are scored on beauty‚ personality‚ evening wear‚ athletic wear and over all perception of the contestant. Beauty contestant ages range from 2 years old to 60+ years old. The fact that contestants lie about their beliefs

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    Beauty And Beast Notes

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    1)educated guesses about the values and/or ideology your hero/heroine represents - the idea of “transformation” in a very literal sense in order to prove the value and power of being virtuous more so than anything else. - Throughout the story Beauty is often called good and kind and virtuous. When describing the character of her and her sisters it is said that she “spent most of her time reading good books” and politely rejected several marriage invitations in order to stay with her aging Father

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    Beauty standards in America have been changing with time. What was seen as beauty years ago has now changed. All through history‚ to be underweight was normally frowned upon. It was a indication of poverty and absence of resources. In fact‚ obesity was viewed as “prestigious and admired” (Bissell 4). To be overweight was seen as an accomplishment‚ as a way to judge success. Each time and generation has its standards. We now live in a period where fixating on our bodies and our looks have become a

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    Is Beauty Skin Deep

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    cliché that beauty is skin deep. In reality‚ regardless of our age or sex‚ humans love to judge people by their skin color. Two thousand years ago‚ Greek and Roman women used lead paint and chalk to lighten their skin. In Asia‚ women swallowed ground pearls to achieve the same effect. Right now‚ whitening products line beauty shelves‚ and advertisements bombard us with models having the finest skin tones. All for what? To look more attractive in the beholders’ eye and to live up to the beauty standards

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    Beauty of Mountain

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    ESSAY COMPUTER THAT CHANGE OUR LIFE Science has gifted us so ninny wonderful things that have affected our style of living and made life easy going. Computer is one of them that has played an impotent role in improving the conditions of   advanced nations we can effectively realize our dreams through proper use of computers. . The 21st century is the age of computer technology and it has brought about a fundamental change our life. It has largely influenced the way we communicate and the way

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    The Beauty of Art

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    He roused my admiration when I was young; he causes my to despair when I reached maturity; he is now the comfort of old age"‚ said Gioachino Rossini. In this quote‚ Gioachino Rossini was talking about one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music‚ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart was born on January 27‚ 1756‚ in Salzburg‚ Australia. His father‚ Leopold Mozart‚was a famous instructor and an esteemed composer violinist at the court of the Archbishop of Salzburg. Leopold and Anna Maria

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    young and old alike. The media tells people how to look‚ and act; if a person does not meet these outrageous standards‚ they are considered to be less than perfect. One of the reasons these standards of beauty are impossible to obtain is because the concept of beauty is constantly changing. For women‚ some of the standards have included a curvy figure like Marilyn Monroe‚ an athletic‚ strong body as an ideal body type to have‚ the twiggy model figure and now the ideal is a large butt combined with

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    Natural Beauty of Pakistan

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    Natural beauty is un matched. Pakistan have world most beautiful places for visit‚ specially at its best in northern areas of Pakistan and Kashmir region. This part of the country is famous all around the world because of sky high mountains‚ lush green valleys‚ mighty rivers‚ beautiful lakes‚ and amazing wildlife. The Pradise on Earth ‘Neelum Valley’ Mini Switzerland ‘Swat Valley’ and Mountain Kingdom ‘Hunza valley’ are the major tourist attractions in Pakistan. All these places are real natural

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