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    Beauty Bias

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    As Aristotle once said “Beauty‚ is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction” (www.thinkexist.com). The beauty bias is the notion that people who are attractive are usually rewarded socially. The idea of beauty is a socially accepted principle and although this principle has been widely accepted from the beginning of time‚ the standards of beauty have drastically changed from the past. In today’s society‚ there is a large amount of discrimination based on the physical attractiveness

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    Maryanne Morella Vicki L. Kennedy Written Communications 1 January 29th‚ 2013 The Harmful Effects of “Fracking” The practice of extracting oil from deep underground rock by injecting it with acid is called hydraulic fracturing‚ or “fracking.” The process involves drilling a vertical tunnel‚ sometimes thousands of feet under the earth’s surface‚ until oil or natural gas is found. Next‚ horizontal tunnels are created to pump in water containing erosive chemicals. Fracking is banned in many

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    06/05/2011 IS ALCOHOL BENEFICIAL OR HARMFULL? Alcohol consumption is a very discussed topic because of its controversial ways and ideas people have of it. The number one reason it is worldwide discussed is because it is said to help people reduce the risk of coronary disease. It is said that a ¨pattern of regular consumption¨ at least three to four days per week can be associated with the lowest risk of

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    you would find in a glitz pageant. Glitz pageants are defined as a different type of pageant that use makeup‚ spray tanning and a great deal of glitter‚ jewels on the dresses. They use “cupcake dresses”‚ which are short dresses made of several layers of fabric with several embellishments. These are usually custom-made.(Winning through Pageantry). These types of pageants are featured on the show Toddlers and Tiaras. They show what happens in the preparation for a pageant. They show their practice

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    The Beauty Standard

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    The Beauty Standard "Does this make me look fat?” Everyone at one time or another has experienced this iconic question in some way. Your best friend may have asked it‚ as she was getting ready for a date or maybe you muttered these words to yourself as you stared disapprovingly into a mirror; either way‚ this six-word question alludes to a standard of beauty that everyone strives to meet. A standard of beauty that is almost impossible to meet. The definition of beauty has evolved greatly over

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    The Internet: Harmful or Helpful? Ever since its inception in 1982‚ the internet has become an essential part of the average person’s life. Many people see the internet as a place for entertainment‚ research‚ and communication. Although the invention of the internet allows for easy access to information and communication‚ there are some negative effects‚ such as encouraging cheating‚ corrupting children‚ and hindering development of social skills as well. The internet allows for easy access

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    Beauty Contests

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    Beauty contests have been in the American society since the 1920’s (Kareen Nussbaum). Just like football and dancing‚ beauty contests are also a hobby. Beauty contests are not harmful in anyway‚ and are just a unique interest to women all over the world. The unique thing about beauty contests is the fact that it is strictly for women. Through hobbies such as football‚ there are women teams; in beauty contests though‚ there are no men. So‚ beauty contests a very unique piece of American culture

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    Harmful effects of pesticides The term pesticide covers a wide range of compounds including insecticides‚ fungicides‚ herbicides‚ rodenticides‚ molluscicides‚ nematicides‚ plant growth regulators and others. Among these‚ organochlorine (OC) insecticides‚ used successfully in controlling a number of diseases‚ such as malaria and typhus‚ were banned or restricted after the 1960s in most of the technologically advanced countries. The introduction of other synthetic insecticides – organophosphate (OP)

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    looks like it was wrecked with with a baseball bat‚ knuckle and a poor man’s knife‚ you’re doomed. But if your face is just a little crooked‚ if your eye brows are together or nose is bit bigger than usual. Than that is not an issue. Just don’t suck. Beauty is in the eye of beholder‚ keep that in mind. Like if you have no leg‚ imagine you’re a black beard‚ leader the commander‚ standing on a hill with a sword in a hand. How not to suck? (figuratively) Well‚ now when we are set straight here are few

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    Can Knowledge Be Harmful

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    that is harmful and that we should not seek/know‚ or is knowledge impartial and it is the person that is harmful or construes the knowledge as harmful? In order to answer this question‚ I first asked myself: what is knowledge? While the question is remarkably broad‚ I simply took a simple definition and considered it: knowledge is a body of truths or facts gained over time through experience and the understanding of concepts and ideas. With this in mind‚ I then contemplated: is knowledge harmful? In

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