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    Chapter 1 1. In a contest ‚all twenty finalists were given cash prize.The first winner was given RM860 ‚ the second RM 800 ‚the third RM740 and so on.Calculate the total amount of money awarded to all the finalists. Solution:The prizes are RM860‚RM800 ‚RM740….. It is an arithmetic progression .The first term a=rm860 ‚ common difference d=-60 and n=20. The total amount given is Sn = n/2[ 2a + (n-1)] S26 =20/2[ 2(860) +(20-1)(-60)] =RM5800 The amount is RM 5800 2. Find the minimum number of

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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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    physical beauty and inner beauty. We are not angels to search only for inner beauty. Also we are not devils to search only for outer beauty. We have eyes‚ first of all we look at someone physical‚ but as the time goes by we know the real people whether having inner beauty or not. The three aspects i am going to discuss are respect‚ confidence and relationship. The three aspects i am going to discuss are respect‚ confidence and relationship. The are many different between physical beauty and inner

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    Images offer a powerful way to communicate. A single image can relate more to a person than text can. An artist can create a piece of artwork to express how he or she feels or how they see something. Over time the art that was created long ago can change meaning from what the artist originally intended and the perception can change as well‚ either through mystification or personal experiences. Author John Berger in his book Ways of Seeing writes about the various ways in which this can happen. By

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    How can you determine what body image should be? The desire for the perfect body has been prevalent throughout society for a vast majority of time. What makes teenage girls feel the need to strive for this “perfect body”? Some have asked‚ “…a rapidly growing body of research addresses the question of whether body perfect ideals in the mass media are a core risk factor for negative body image‚ particularly in women” (Dittmar‚ Helga) My hypothesis is “Does the media influence adolescent girl’s weight

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    Dear Student of 2011‚ One essay you will read this year is Susan Bordo’s piece “Beauty (Re) discovers the Male Body”. At first glance‚ this essay seemed to contain many images and text that some students found offensive. Do not let this put you off from this essay‚ as it is well constructed. This essay by Bordo is indeed a long essay. It consists of forty five pages of detailed analysis of men in advertising. However‚ Bordo’s writing style is unique and fun making it an enjoyable read. I feel that

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    Florida State Poets Association‚ Inc. 2013-2014 Student Poetry Contest Deadline: Entries may be sent in starting Sept. 15‚ 2013 & postmarked no later than Dec. 1‚ 2013 Entry Fee: None Qualifications: Florida students in Grades 6-12 RULES: 1. One poem per student. 2. The poem must be an original work by the student‚ written in English. 3. Type the poem on standard computer paper‚ in Times New Roman 12 pt. font‚ for ease in judging and scanning for publication

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    What is beauty one can ask? Beauty is the enlightenment of the inner soul portrait as a mixture of culture‚ character‚ custom‚ intellect and presentation. People in these days tend to look at exterior beauty than interior beauty. In the contrast‚ beauty pageants mainly asses at the external beauty only such as looks‚ style and presentation. This is in line with the general conception that beauty pageants do more harm in exploiting individuals then empowering them as it can reduce the dignity of womanhood

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    just a glaze a few seconds before we go out every day. Beauty is all around us. We are bombarded with model search like American Next Top Model and beauty contests like Miss Universe‚ as well as fashion magazine People‚ Cleo‚ and Cosmopolitan‚ all trying to answer the question "What is the meaning of beauty?”. Beauty is a quality or features that provide a perceptual experience of pleasure‚ telling or gratifying. The ideal of the perfect body image can be varies across culture‚ changes overtime and also

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    Does the media influence young women’s body image in Ireland? The department of Health estimates that 200‚000 people are affected by eating disorders every year in Ireland of which 80 people die as a result (www.dofc.ie). In a study on Irish girls 27.2% were found to exhibit clinical levels of bulimia‚ with 71.4% of Irish adolescents feel adversely affected by media portrayal of body weight and shape (www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com). Self-image was the number one factor that affects the mental health

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